A suite of metrics for assessing the performance of solar power forecasting

J Zhang, A Florita, BM Hodge, S Lu, HF Hamann… - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Forecasting solar energy generation is a challenging task because of the variety of solar
power systems and weather regimes encountered. Inaccurate forecasts can result in …

Recent developments in metamodel based robust black-box simulation optimization: An overview

A Parnianifard, A Azfanizam, M Ariffin… - Decision science …, 2019 - growingscience.com
In the real world of engineering problems, in order to reduce optimization costs in physical
processes, running simulation experiments in the format of computer codes have been …

Ensemble learning of multi-kernel Kriging surrogate models using regional discrepancy and space-filling criteria-based hybrid sampling method

X Shang, Z Zhang, H Fang, B Li, Y Li - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Kriging surrogate model has been widely used to simulate expensive models in engineering
application. Ensemble of multi-kernel Kriging surrogate models can integrate the information …

A dynamic surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm framework for expensive structural optimization

M Yu, X Li, J Liang - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2020 - Springer
In the expensive structural optimization, the data-driven surrogate model has been proven to
be an effective alternative to physical simulation (or experiment). However, the static …

Surrogate based multidisciplinary design optimization of lithium-ion battery thermal management system in electric vehicles

X Wang, M Li, Y Liu, W Sun, X Song… - Structural and …, 2017 - Springer
A battery thermal management system (BTMS) is a complex system that uses various heat
removal and temperature control strategies to keep battery packs at optimal thermal …

Baseline and target values for regional and point PV power forecasts: Toward improved solar forecasting

J Zhang, BM Hodge, S Lu, HF Hamann, B Lehman… - Solar Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Accurate solar photovoltaic (PV) power forecasting allows utilities to reliably utilize solar
resources on their systems. However, to truly measure the improvements that any new solar …

Optimal weighted pointwise ensemble of radial basis functions with different basis functions

H Liu, S Xu, X Wang, J Meng, S Yang - AIAA Journal, 2016 - arc.aiaa.org
The radial basis functions (RBF) interpolation model has been extensively used in various
engineering fields. All these applications call for accurate RBF models. The RBF predictions …

Hybrid nonlinear surrogate models for fracture behavior of polymeric nanocomposites

MF Badawy, MA Msekh, KM Hamdia, MK Steiner… - Probabilistic …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a hybrid nonlinear surrogate model for fracture in polymeric nanocomposites.
The phase field method is employed to model fracture in the polymer matrix. Since the …

On the usefulness of gradient information in surrogate modeling: Application to uncertainty propagation in composite material models

A Bhaduri, D Brandyberry, MD Shields… - Probabilistic …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, the performance of non-gradient as well as gradient-enhanced versions of two
different classes of surrogate modeling approaches, polynomial least squares regression …

Aerodynamic optimisation of a high-speed train head shape using an advanced hybrid surrogate-based nonlinear model representation method

Z He, X Xiong, B Yang, H Li - Optimization and Engineering, 2022 - Springer
A global optimisation strategy based on the hybrid surrogate model method and the
competitive mechanism-based multi-objective particle swarm optimisation (CMOPSO) …