Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Topology optimization approaches

Ole Sigmund, Kurt Maute

Selection of initial designs for multi-objective optimization using classification and regression tree

Lei Shi, Yan Fu, Ren-Jye Yang, Bo-Ping Wang, Ping Zhu

Simultaneous design of structural layout and discrete fiber orientation using bi-value coding parameterization and volume constraint

Tong Gao, Weihong H. Zhang, Pierre Duysinx

Investigating the commonality attributes for scaling product families using comprehensive product platform planning (CP3)

Souma Chowdhury, Achille Messac, Ritesh Khire

Aircraft morphing wing design by using partial topology optimization

S. Sleesongsom, S. Bureerat, K. Tai

A modified directed search domain algorithm for multiobjective engineering and design optimization

Tohid Erfani, Sergey V. Utyuzhnikov, Brian Kolo

Modelling and shape optimization of an actuator

Charles-Henri Bruneau, Frédéric Chantalat, Angelo Iollo, Bastien Jordi, Iraj Mortazavi

Optimization under worst case constraints—a new global multimodel search procedure

Michael de Paly, Claudius M. Bürger, Peter Bayer

Equivalence of continuum and discrete analytic sensitivity methods for nonlinear differential equations

Shaobin Liu, Robert A. Canfield

Discussion on the optimization problem formulation of flexible components in multibody systems

Emmanuel Tromme, Olivier Brüls, Jonathan Emonds-Alt, Michaël Bruyneel, Geoffrey Virlez, Pierre Duysinx

On the optimal layout of structures subjected to probabilistic or multiply loading

János Lógó

Critical examination of recent assertions by Logo (2013) about the paper ‘Analytical and numerical solutions for a reliability based benchmark example’ (Rozvany and Maute 2011)

George Rozvany, Kurt Maute

Erratum to: Critical examination of recent assertions by Logo (2013) about the paper ‘Analytical and numerical solutions for a reliability based benchmark example’ (Rozvany and Maute 2011)

George Rozvany, Kurt Maute

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME of CISM for 2014, including an advanced school on topology optimization