Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Professor George Rozvany (1930–2015)

Materials selection for a set of multiple parts considering manufacturing costs and weight reduction with structural isoperformance using direct multisearch optimization

M. Leite, A. Silva, E. Henriques, J. F. A. Madeira

In-plane material filters for the discrete material optimization method

René Sørensen, Erik Lund

Near-optimal solutions for two point loads between two supports

Carlos Olmedo Rojas, Jaime Cervera Bravo, Mariano Vázquez Espí

Rationalization of trusses generated via layout optimization

L. He, M. Gilbert

Managing variable-dimension structural optimization problems using generative algorithms

Ashish Khetan, Danny J. Lohan, James T. Allison

Minimization of vortex induced vibrations using Surrogate Based Optimization

Ulisses P. Farias Filho, Alessandro R. E. Antunes, Silvana M. A. Bastos, Paulo R. M. Lyra

Creating geometrically robust designs for highly sensitive problems using topology optimization

Rasmus E. Christiansen, Boyan S. Lazarov, Jakob S. Jensen, Ole Sigmund

Trajectory driven multidisciplinary design optimization of a sub-orbital spaceplane using non-stationary Gaussian process

Robin Dufour, Julien de Muelenaere, Ali Elham

An improved soft-kill BESO algorithm for optimal distribution of single or multiple material phases

Kazem Ghabraie

Stacking sequence optimization of horizontal axis wind turbine blade using FEA, ANN and GA

P. Emmanuel Nicholas, K. P. Padmanaban, D. Vasudevan, T. Ramachandran

Adjoint sensitivity related to geometric parameters for mid-high frequency range vibroacoustics

Renata Troian, Frederic Gillot, Sebastien Besset

Improved particle swarm optimization algorithm using design of experiment and data mining techniques

Zhao Liu , Ping Zhu, Wei Chen, Ren-Jye Yang

A multi-objective reliability-based optimization of the crashworthiness of a metallic-GFRP impact absorber using hybrid approximations

M. Cid Montoya, M. Costas, J. Díaz, L. E. Romera, S. Hernández