About the Book
Preface.- PART I: Adjoint Methods for Optimisation, Mesh Adaptation and Uncertainty Quantification.- Gradient projection, constraints and surface regularization methods in adjoint shape optimization, by Pavlos P. Alexias and Eugene De Villiers.- Adjoint Shape Optimisation using model Boundary Representation, by E. Andres-Perez et al..- CAD and Adjoint based Multipoint Optimization of an Axial Turbine Profile, by Ismael Sanchez Torreguitart, Tom Verstraete, and Lasse Mueller.- A Comparative Study of Two Different CAD-Based Mesh Deformation Methods for Structural Shape Optimization, by Marc Schwalbach, Tom Verstraete, Jens-Dominik Miller, and Nicolas R. Gauger.- Node-based Adjoint Surface Optimization of U-bend duct for pressure loss reduction, by Giacomo Alessi, Lilla Koloszar, Tom Verstraete, and J. van Beeck.- On the Properties of Solutions of the 2D Adjoint Euler Equations, by Carlos Lozano.- Finite Transformation Rigid Motion Mesh Morpher, by Athanasios G. Liatsikouras, Guillaume Pierrot, Gabriel Fougeron, and George S. Eleftheriou.- The Unsteady Continuous Adjoint Method Assisted by the Proper Generalized Decomposition Method, by V. S. Papageorgiou, K. D. Samouchos and K. C. Giannakoglou.- A Two-Step Mesh Adaptation Tool Based on RBF with application to turbomachinery Optimization Loops, by Flavio Gagliardi, Konstantinos T. Tsiakas and Kyriakos C. Giannakoglou.- Adjoint-based Aerodynamic Optimisation of Wing Shape Using Non-Uniform Rational B-splines, by Xingchen Zhang, Rejish Jesudasan and Jens-Dominik Müller.- PART II: Surrogate-assisted Optimization of Real World problems.- A comparative evaluation of surrogate models for transonic wing shape optimization, by Emiliano Iuliano.- Study of the influence of the initial a-priori training dataset size in the efficiency and convergence of surrogate-based evolutionary optimization, by Daniel Gonzalez Juarez and Esther Andres Perez.- Garteur AD/AG52: Surrogate-based global optimization methods in preliminary aerodynamic design, by E. Andres-Perez et al..- A Response Surface Based Strategy for Accelerated Compressor Map Computation, by Dmitrij Ivanov, Dieter Bestle, and Christian Janke.- Surrogate-Based Shape Optimization of the ERCOFTAC Centrifugal Pump Impeller, by Remo De Donno and Stefano Rebay and Antonio Ghidoni.- CFD based Design Optimization of a Cabinet Nitrogen Generator, by Bárbara Arizmendi Gutiérrez and Edmondo Minisci.- Delaunay-based global optimization in nonconvex domains defined by hidden constraints, by Shahrouz Ryan Alimo, Pooriya Beyhaghi, and Thomas R. Bewley.- PART III: Applications of optimization in engineering design automation.- Optimized Vehicle Dynamics Virtual Sensing using Metaheuristic Optimization and Unscented Kalman Filter, by Manuel Acosta and Stratis Kanarachos.- On Combinatorial Problem Representation based Ascent Assembly Design Optimization, by Michael Hellwig, Doris Entner, Thorsten Prante, Alexandru-Ciprian Zavoianu, Martin Schwarz, and Klara Fink.- On the Optimization of 2D Path Network Layouts in Engineering Designs via Evolutionary Computation Techniques, by Alexandru-Ciprian Ziivoianu, Susanne Saminger-Platz, Doris Entner, Thorsten Prante, Michael Hellwig, Martin Schwarz, and Klara Fink.- Taking Advantage of 3D Printing so as to Simultaneously Reduce Weight and Mechanical Bonding Stress, by Markus Schatz, Robert Schweikle, Christian Lausch, Michael Jentsch and Werner Konrad.- Interactive Optimization of Path Planning for a Robot Enabled by Virtual Commissioning, by Ruth Fleisch, Doris Entner, Thorsten Prante, Reinhard Pfefferkorn.- Box-Type Boom Design using Surrogate Modeling: Introducing an Industrial Optimization Benchmark, by Philipp Fleck, Doris Entner, Clemens Munzer, Michael Kommenda, Thorsten Prante, Martin Schwarz, Martin Hachl, and Michael Affenzeller.- Knowledge Objects Enable Mass-Individualization, by Joel Johansson and Fredrik Elgh.- Free-form Optimization of a Shell Structure with Curvature Constraint, by Masat