Engineering Optimization 2014

Hélder Rodrigues, José Herskovits, Christóvão Mota Soares, José Miranda Guedes, Aurelio Araujo, João Folgado, Filipa Moleiro, José Aguilar Maderia

• Preface , Organizers, Numerical optimization techniquesA comparative study between wavelet-adaptive multiple shooting and single shooting implemented in a MATLAB-EMSO environment L.S. Santos, A.R. Secchi & E.C. Biscaia Jr.Results comparison between SIMP and SERA for compliant mechanisms design C. Alonso, R. Ansola, E. Veguería & O.M. QuerinApplication of derivative-free multi-objective algorithms to reliability-based robust design optimization of a high-speed catamaran in real ocean environment R. Pellegrini, E.F. Campana, M. Diez, A. Serani, F. Rinaldi, G. Fasano, U. Iemma, G. Liuzzi, S. Lucidi & F. SternMulti-Objective Optimization (MDO) and differential geometry controlled Pareto front solution spacing C. Bakker & G.T. ParksSolving dual hesitant fuzzy assignment problem with restrictions using similarity measure P. SinghStructural optimization of frame structures by integer programming with design code failure constrains A. Kuckoski & J.S.O. FonsecaA study on multidisciplinary design optimization method for UUV M.Y.Wang, Z.F.Wei, Q. Yu & S.L. YangThe comprehensive optimization analysis of mechanical properties of the monohull ship S.L. Yang, Q. Yu &Y. ChenComprehensive optimization of the performance for USV and its methods S. Zhang, S.L. Yang, G.Y. Zhang & Y.Y.WenReal-time optimization by indirect NMPC methods C. Schwarz, R. Callies & A. SzaboInterval partitioning methods for mixed integer nonlinear problems B. Ergüne¸s, L. Özdamar, N. Gülcan & O. DemirMulti-stage stochastic distribution model L.T. Guardia & T.G. de TorresA novel hybrid method for optimal control problems and its application to trajectory optimization in micro manufacturing E. Bauma & T. SchusterA one-step discrete adjoint-based approach for combined design optimization and a posteriori error estimation J. Miranda, S. Abraham, K. Elsayed & C. LacorApplication of cellular automaton to combinatorial optimization problems K. Ishihashi, H. Furuta, Y. Nomura, K. Nakatsu & K. TakahashiA surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm for dynamic structural identification P. Gambarelli & L. VincenziMOGASI: A multi-objective genetic algorithm for efficiently handling constraints and diversified decision variables S. Costanzo, L. Castelli & A. TurcoA metric to assist the selection of the particle swarm optimization parameters C.A. da Silva Jr.,W.B. Saba, N.M. Abe & A. PassaroStructural design optimization of lightweight structures considering material selection and sizing M. Schatz, E.J.Wehrle & H. BaierApplication of the flower pollination algorithm in nonlinear algebraic systems with multiple solutions G.M. PlattSchemes in setting position and radius of RBF in convolute RBF for surrogate optimization M. Arakawa & S. KitayamaInvestigation of energy dissipation over stepped spillways using a hybrid FV-ANN technique A. Dolatshah, H. Imani Khoshkho & M. MashalRobust optimization of shunt circuits for the passive control of composite structures B.G.G.L. Zambolini-Vicente, V.A.C. Silva & A.M.G. de LimaRecent advances in the solution of large nonlinear optimisation problems withWORHP T. Linke, D.L.Wassel & C. BüskensAn improved methodology for airfoil shape optimization using surrogate based design optimization D. Rajaram & R.S. PantA new draft of resolution to the p-median problem J. Fernandes dos Santos & C. dos Santos MachadoOptimization of the ready-mixed concrete delivery system using transportation algorithm G. Albayrak & U. AlbayrakDesign optimization and inverse problemsPARETO and NASH fronts as the limit case of the isoperimetric inequality in multiobjective optimization theory V.V. KobelevDesign of material anisotropy constitutive matrices for structural stiffness and strength optimization P. Pedersen & N.L. PedersenA genetic algorithm for optimization of spatial trusses considering self-weight loads A.C.C. Lemonge, P.H. Hallak, L.G. Fonseca & H.J.C. BarbosaExistence and uniqueness of the regularized solution in the problem of recovery of the non-steady emission rate of a point source: Application of the adjoint method D. Parra-Guevara, Y.N. Skiba & A. Reyes-RomeroShape optimization of interior permanent magnet motor for torque ripple reduction E. Kuci, P. Duysinx, C. Geuzaine & P. DularStructural identification of two dimensional shear buildings using a modified adaptive harmony search algorithm M.M. Jahjouh & U. NackenhorstPractical interest of “anti-optimal” solutions in optimal structural design T. Messager & M. PyrzOptimization of an unitary split system air conditioner with variable refrigerant flow F.O.B. Brochier, M.L.S. Indrusiak & P.R.WanderOn the use of min-max algorithms in receding horizon control laws for harbor defense S. Lee, E. Polak & J.WalrandOn optimization of internal/external spur gears tooth bending strength N.L. PedersenApplication of Generalized Extremal Optimization (GEO) technique to design the orbit transfer solar sail control system I. Mainenti-Lopes, L.C.G. Souza & F.L. De SousaComparison between unrestricted dynamic shakedown design and a new probabilistic approach for structures under seismic loadings L. Palizzolo, S. Benfratello & P. TabbusoOptimization and investigation of the dynamical-optical behavior of mirror systems J. Störkle, N.Wengert & P. EberhardNumerical direct evolutionary identification of constitutive semi-crystalline polymer model parameters H. Abdul-Hameed, T. Messager, F. Zaïri & M. Naït-AbdelazizDesign of after-market wind turbine blade add-ons for noise reduction S.S. Rodrigues & A.C. MartaOptimal design of curved folded plates by optimality criteria method B. Balogh & J. LógóRecovering the functional form of nonlinear heat transfer by means of thermal imaging G. IngleseMultidisciplinary performance based optimization of aircraft F. Afonso, J. Vale, F. Lau & A. SulemanStochastic optimization in aircraft design L. Amândio, A. Marta, F. Afonso, J. Vale & A. SulemanPerformance optimization of complex continuous mining system using stochastic simulation M.S. Shishvan & J. BenndorfParameterization formulations for aerofoil shape optimization D.A. Vicente, P.V. Gamboa & M.A.R. Silvestre2-D shape optimization of aerostat envelopes using Kriging S.N. Paul, D. Patil & R.S. PantDesign optimization of the centrifugal clutch of the M3165 four-stroke internal combustion engine P. de F.V. CarvalheiraOptimization of a car radiator fin thickness P.WaisSimulation of polymeric membrane in Aspen Plus for CO2 post-combustion capture A. Pascu, A. Badea, C. Dinca & L. StoicaHybrid optimization algorithm applied on multistage axial compressor performance calculations with variable geometry O.F.R. Silva, J.T. Tomita, C. Bringhenti & D.F. CavalcaOn the optimization of a piezoelectric speaker for hearing aid application through multi-physical FE models G.C. Martins, P.R. Nunes & J.A. CordioliTopology optimization for improving the performance of solar cells D.K. Gupta, M. Langelaar, F. van Keulen & M. BarinkInformation-maximizing adaptive design of experiments for wind tunnel testing H.-L. Choi, J. Ahn & D.-H. ChoA graphic Java interface for the calculation of double azeotropes by the inversion of functions from the plane to the plane G.B. Libotte, G.M. Platt & A. de L. GuedesOptimisation of hierarchical structures for compression bearing applications D. Rayneau-Kirkhope, Y. Mao & R.S. FarrShape optimization for homogenized phononic materials and band gap structures E. Rohan, J. Vondˇrejc & J. HeczkoRobust reliability-based aerodynamic shape optimization D.I. Papadimitriou & C. PapadimitriouWeight minimization of truss structures subjected to dynamic loading M.M. Hedaya, A. Elsabbagh & A.M. HusseinInversion of functions from the plane to the plane to solve nonlinear algebraic systems: Calculating of double azeotrope using the modified Raoult’s Law in the mixture benzene+hexafluorobenzene A.L. Guedes, G.M. Platt & F.D.M. NetoExperimental studies of a variable water volume chiller system for energy conservation Y.F.Wang & Q. ChenThe topology optimization of electronic parts mounted on micro satellite H. Nakamura & T. MiyashitaDetermination of peel strength based on composition of adhesives for the footwear industry using genetic algorithm R.M. Paiva, C.C. António & L.M. SilvaPerformance based MDO of a regional transport aircraft with a joined wing configuration J. Vale, F. Afonso, F. Lau & A. SulemanA polynomial algorithm for a special case of the one-machine scheduling problem with time-lags H. RamalhinhoOptimization of multimodal shunt circuits for the passive control of composite structures V.A.C. Silva, B.G.G.L. Zambolini-Vicente & A.M.G. de LimaOptimal pitching axis of flapping-wings for hovering flight Q.Wang, J.F.L. Goosen & F. van KeulenModeling and parameter estimation of a biogas plant using maize silage in a two step model J.A. Arzate, M.N. Cruz Bournazou, M. Kirstein, P. Neubauer, S. Junne & B. HabermannHeat exchanger design optimization taking into account uncertainties of different correlations J. Lambert & L. GosselinTuning parameters using bio-inspired multiobjective optimization algorithm for topology optimization based on bacterial chemotaxis J.X. Leon & M.A. GuzmanOptimization of microstructures using statistical and physical descriptors within a cellular automaton framework A. Emami, T.Wu &A. TovarOptimization of a material with a negative stiffness provided by an inherent bistable element J. Heczko, Z. Dimitrovová & H.C. RodriguesApplication of relaxation matrix logic-structural in the allocation optimization of devices in power systems distribution M.M. Santos, A.R. Abaide, M. Sperandio &T.F. MilkeEfficient analysis and reanalysis techniquesUsing model order reduction to accelerate optimization of multi-stage linear dynamical systems Y. Yue, S. Li, L. Feng, A. Seidel-Morgenstern & P. BennerImproving inversion algorithms for geosounding inversion H. Hidalgo-Silva & E. Gómez-TreviñoOn solution of 3D contact shape optimization problems with Coulomb friction based on domain decomposition P. Beremlijski & A. MarkopoulosEfficient reliability-based optimization using a combined metamodel and FE-based strategy S. ShettySensitivity analysisA revised vertex enumeration algorithm via dual Fourier-Motzkin elimination method S.D. AbdullahiTopological derivatives for fundamental frequencies of elastic bodies V.V. KobelevSensitivity analysis of the model response in mechanized tunneling simulation – A case study assessment C. Zhao, A.A. Lavasan & T. SchanzReaeration coefficient sensitivity analysis for water quality river modelling V.T.R. Costa, J. Lugon Jr. & P.P.W. RodriguesIndustrial applicationsFlow optimization of hydraulic accumulators H. Ortwig, U. Zimmermann & D. HübnerTopology optimization of a wing structure F.C. Sousa, F.P. Lau & A. SulemanThe potential of support vector machines and Kriging in modelling the gas cyclone performance K. Elsayed, D. Vucinic & C. LacorMethod and system for control of flotation process based on preliminary estimates of ore grade V. Morozov, Z. Ganbaatar, L. Delgerbat & V. StoliarovA firefly based optimization algorithm for optimal planning of voltage controlled distributed generators M.M. Othman,W. El-Khattam, A.Y. Abdelaziz & Y.G. HegazyOptimization of the overload-protection degree A.V. Perelmuter & T.Y. VeriuzhskaA model for scheduling of employees using supplier selection S. HolopainenOptimization of a silver catalyzed formaldehyde plant using artificial neural networks R.L. Reis, R.M. Fontes, J.K.O. Fernandes, R.A. Kalid & K.V. PontesHypersonic cryogenic tank design using mixed-variable surrogate-based optimization Ch. Beauthier, A. Mahajan, C. Sainvitu, P. Hendrick, S. Sharifzadeh & D. VerstraetePolymer electrolyte fuel cell performances enhanced by under-rib convection J. Ahn, J. Lee, N.D. Vihn, S. Park, H.-M. Kim & K.-S. ChoiRobust assignment of fleet size and travel routes for transportation to a single-destiny using optimization via simulation E.G. Baquela & A.C. OliveraAn optimization model for truck tyres selection Z. Šabartová, A.-B. Strömberg, M. Patriksson & P. LindrothOptimization of storage space in port grain cereal storage silos – a case study M.G. Cardoso, E.P. Ferreira, M.P. Lopes & C. LopesA Hybrid Harmony Search (HHS) algorithm for a Green Vehicle Routing Problem (GVRP) R. Kawtummachai & T. ShohdohjiAutomotive shift quality optimization based on piecewise monotone interpolation of parameter characteristics A.Wurm, D. Bestle & S. KahlbauTemperature prediction in high speed incremental forming process by data mining techniques C. Ciancio, G. Ambrogio, L. Filice, F. Gagliardi & R. MusmannoOptimal race course design for air races R. CalliesAutomotive Powertrain optimization by genetic algorithm analysing transmission ratios G.B. Colherinhas, P.H.C. Dias, A.C.G.C. Diniz & A.P.S.P. RodriguesMulti-objective optimization to simultaneously address energy hub layout, sizing and scheduling using a linear formulation G. Mavromatidis, R. Evins, K. Orehounig, V. Dorer & J. CarmelietOptimal control in moving domains: An application to eutrophication L.J. Alvarez-Vázquez, A. Martínez & F.J. FernándezOptimum design of a dissipative link in wall-frame systems R. Greco & G.C. MaranoInverse procedure for determining transient fluid temperature based on temperature responses of the thermometer and pipeline wall J. Taler & M. JaremkiewiczModel-linearization strategies for MPC of the air-path of a diesel engine R. Bapst, M. Jakob, C. Onder, L. Guzzella & J. AsprionOptimization of the fuel consumption of M3165 four-stroke internal combustion engine P. de F.V. Carvalheira & J.M.F. NunesUse of genetic algorithms for spare parts distribution system A. Rybicková, A. Karásková & D. MockováMixture optimization and analysis of the chemical behavior of different types of ethanol for export M.C.O. Pedulla, J.I. Soletti & S.H.V. CarvalhoTowards a monolithic design of large aircraft wing spoilers using numerical topology and laminate optimization M. Meindlhumer, M. Schagerl & M. FleischmannDesign optimization of equivalent mooring system on truncated depth F.M.G. Ferreira, E.N. Lages, S.M.B. Afonso & P.R.M. LyraAchievement of metamodels for optimization of methylamines production process through computer aided design A.V.L. Machado, D.P. Leitoles, M.K. Lenzi, C.I. Yamamoto & L.F.L. Luz Jr.Optimization in biogas processes production. The importance of global sensitivity analysis, optimization procedure and uncertainty analysis A. Donoso-Bravo, G. Ruiz-Filippi & F. Carrera-ChapelaShape optimization of aircraft cabin ventilation components using adjoint CFD T. Köthe, S. Herzog & C.WagnerOptimization methods applied to nonlinear signal interference models M. da Silva, E.L.F. Senne & N.L. VijaykumarThe Combinatorial-Cyclic method of Optimization (CCOpt) in a scaled or full sized prototyping and virtual prototyping S. Zietarski, S. Kachel, A. Kozakiewicz & S. WrzesienShape optimization of inductors for preheating before laser welding and hardening D. Pánek, P. K°us, V. Kotlan, R. Hamar & I. DoleželAdjoint-based shape optimization of high-speed trains D. Jakubek, S. Herzog & C.WagnerOptimizing parameters of a downdraft biomass gasifier F.O. Centeno-González, K.A. Almeida, E.E.S. Lora & J.L. GonçalvesOptimal selection and operation of distributed energy resources for an urban district B. Morvaj, R. Evins & J. CarmelietRobust shape optimization of composite structure using metamodels A. Janushevskis, A. Melnikovs & J. JanusevskisModeling and analysis of control in one unit compression chlorine S.K.S. Carmo, L.G.S. Vasconcelos & M. da S.A. EmerencianoMinimizing the environmental impact of R-C structural elements M. Kripka, G.F. Medeiros, J.L.T. Fraga & P.R. MarosinAn adaptive multiscale approximation assisted multiobjective optimization applied to compact heat exchangers K.H. Saleh, D. Bacellar, V. Aute & R. RadermacherResidual stress and distortion after ejection for injection molded part with metal-insert by the process chain analysis K. Jin, T. Jeong & N. KimNumerical analysis and optimal design to reduce residual stresses and deformations of die casting sheets after ejection T. Kim, K. Jin, A. Teagen & N. KimThe ant colony optimization algorithm for offshore air transport in the northeast of Brazil L.O. Mota, K.A. Rocha, T.X.R. Souza, E. Jesus, A.M. Oliveira Jr., J.I. Soletti, S.H.V. Carvalho & D.F. SouzaProductivity and optimization of the brew production by mash variation V.B. Barreto, F.D.R. Amado & K.V. CruzOptimization of the DLR SpaceLiner inside the integration environment RCE S. Zur & A. TröltzschOptimization of corporate performance using data envelopment analysis with Maple J. Hrebícek, O. Trenz, Z. Chvátalová & J. SoukopováOn the optimization and accuracy of stress-strain curve determination using hydraulic bulge test H. Campos, B. Martins, A.D. Santos & F. BarlatThin-walled component design optimization for crashworthiness using principles of compliant mechanism synthesis and Kriging sequential approximation K. Liu, A. Tovar & D. DetwilerReliability-based topology optimization for uncertain building systems in seismic zones S. Bobby, S.M.J. Spence, E. Bernardini & A. KareemQuantum-inspired evolution for smart building energy management in future power networks R. Badawy, A. Heßler, S. Albayrak, B. Hirsch & A. YassineStudy of the dynamic behavior and development of the optimal procedure of startup a thermally coupled distillation column A.L.U. Vasconcelos, I.C. Nunes, L.G.S. Vasconcelos & R.P. BritoModeling and optimization of a distillation column using advanced optimization software (ROMeo) C. Quito, I. Bessa & K. PontesExperimental methodology for quantification analysis of methane emissions applied to the charcoal production in laboratory I.M.O. Maia, S.R. de Carvalho, V.L. Borges, R.L. Mota, L.D. Barbosa & E.A.P. de LimaAssessment of corrosion and mechanical properties of rebar used in a 50-year-old reinforced concrete industrial building M. Canbaz & U. AlbayrakExamination of material properties and carbonation of concrete in a 50-year-old structure M. Canbaz, U. Albayrak & E. UnluogluSeven-stage axial compressor optimization V.N. Matveev, O.V. Baturin, G.M. Popov & I.N. EgorovDynamic job shop scheduling with alternative routes based on genetic algorithm A. Ali, P. Hackney, D. Bell & M. BirkettMS01 – Topology optimization for structural static and dynamic failuresMajor advances in exact structural topology optimization: Stress and displacement based multi-load design G.I.N. Rozvany, V. Pomezanski, T. Sokoł & E. PintérOptimum structures of micropolar materials depending on elastic constants Y. Arimitsu, Z.Q.Wu, Y. Sogabe & T. KimuraTowards multi-objective topology optimization of structures subject to crash and static load cases N. Aulig, S. Menzel, E. Nutwell & D. DetwilerA robust approach to the optimization of structures made of unilateral material M. Bruggi & P. DuysinxOptimal packages: Binding regular polyhedra F. KovácsMS02 – Optimization in oil and gas industriesA multifidelity approach to waterflooding optimization M. Fragoso, B. Horowitz & J. RodriguesMulticriteria solutions for optimum reservoir management S.M.B. Afonso, L.C. Oliveira, J.W.O. Pinto, B. Horowitz & R.B.WillmersdorfA MILP formulation for scheduling oil tankers for offloading operations with variable travel time L.S. de Assis, E. Camponogara & A. PlucenioA modified shuffled frog-leaping algorithm to model products transport in pipeline networks F. Lamboia, L.V.R. de Arruda & F. Neves Jr.A mathematical programming formulation for robust production optimization of gas-lifted oil fields E. Hülse & E. CamponogaraOptimized ballast control in load-out operations M.C.T. Reyes, P. Kaleff, S.G. Ramon & J.R. SarmientoHelicopter routing problem applied to offshore platforms J.I. Soletti, S.H.V. Carvalho, C.J. Sousa &A.M. Oliveira Jr.MS03 – New advances in derivative-free optimization methods for engineering optimizationHybrid multi-criterion optimization strategies for complex technical problems S. KuxGlobal optimization design for expensive computational simulations in aerodynamics using a novel surrogate model approach L. Carro-Calvo, S. Salcedo-Sanz, E. Andrés-Pérez & M.J. Martin-BurgosStructural optimization of a joined wing aircraft using DMS algorithm T. Pires, J.F.A. Madeira &A. SulemanMS04 – Optimization methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineeringA pre-operational study magnification measurement and error estimation of residual tibia kinematics within below knee prosthetics A. Breen, M. Dupac, S. Noroozi & N. OsborneOptimal approach to the human motion reconstruction within the limitation of the kinematic data acquisition procedures C. Quental, J. Folgado, J. Ambrósio & J. MonteiroThe callus formation in bone healing as a shape optimization problem F.O. Ribeiro, P.R. Fernandes, J. Folgado, M.J. Gómez-Benito & J.M. García-AznarA framework for custom design and fabrication of cranio-maxillofacial prostheses using investment casting V. Csáky, R.J. Neto, T.P. Duarte, J. Lino Alves, M. Couto & M. MachadoParametric optimization of coronary stents based on finite element models N.S. Ribeiro, J.O. Folgado & H.C. RodriguesMS05 – Optimization of laminated composite structuresHierarchical optimization of fiber reinforced composites for natural frequencies R.T.L. Ferreira, H.C. Rodrigues & J.M. GuedesOptimal design of composite structures subjected to fatigue loading in a fuzzy environment P. Ke˛dziora &A. MucReducing of the stress concentration near mounting zones of the wind turbine composite blade P.A. Oganesyan, I.V. Zhilyaev, V.S. Shevtsova & J.-K.WuCombined topology and stacking sequence optimization of composite laminated structures for structural performance measures G.P. Rodrigues, J.M. Guedes & J.O. FolgadoViscoelastic material parameter estimation in sandwich structures V.J.S. Carvalho, A.L. Araújo & N.M.M. MaiaA design optimization study of a partially damped sandwich structure S. Naimi, S. Assaf & M.A. HamdiMS06 – Inverse problems in engineeringDirect and optimization methods for the localization of obstacles in a porous media N.F.M. MartinsBayesian estimate of mass fraction of burned fuel in internal combustion engines using pressure measurements D.C. Estumano, F.C. Hamilton, M.J. Colaço, A.J.K. Leiroz, H.R.B. Orlande, R.N. Carvalho & G.S. DulikravichComparison of two inverse strategies to characterise soil profiles D.N.Wilke, S. Kok & G. HeymannEstimating the stress-strain curve of steel wire S. Kok & D.N.WilkeMeshless methods for the inverse problem related to the determination of non-Newtonian fluid properties from the volume flow experiment J.A. Kołodziej, M. Mierzwiczak & J.K. GrabskiDetermination of non-uniformity of unidirectional fibrous porous media as inverse problem J.A. Kolodziej, M. Mierzwiczak & P. FritzkowskiSimultaneous boundary value and material parameter estimation using imperfect compression data G.J. Jansen van Rensburg, S. Kok & D.N.WilkeOn introducing restrictions for mechanism design I. Fernández de Bustos, V. García Marina, R. Ansola & M. AbásoloUsing inverse mapping to directly solve inverse problems E. Asaadi, S. Kok & P.S. HeynsA new aerodynamic inverse method for the design of ducts J.E. BorgesFall detection modeling based on inverse problems I. Figueiredo, S. Kumar, C. Leal & L. PintoAuthor index