A critical review of surrogate assisted robust design optimization

T Chatterjee, S Chakraborty, R Chowdhury - Archives of Computational …, 2019 - Springer
Robust design optimization (RDO) has been eminent, ascertaining optimal configuration of
engineering systems in presence of uncertainties. However, computational aspect of …

Level set based robust shape and topology optimization under random field uncertainties

S Chen, W Chen, S Lee - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2010 - Springer
A robust shape and topology optimization (RSTO) approach with consideration of random
field uncertainty in loading and material properties is developed in this work. The proposed …

A new level-set based approach to shape and topology optimization under geometric uncertainty

S Chen, W Chen - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2011 - Springer
Geometric uncertainty refers to the deviation of the geometric boundary from its ideal
position, which may have a non-trivial impact on design performance. Since geometric …

Sampling-based RBDO using the stochastic sensitivity analysis and dynamic Kriging method

I Lee, KK Choi, L Zhao - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2011 - Springer
This paper presents a sampling-based RBDO method using surrogate models. The Dynamic
Kriging (D-Kriging) method is used for surrogate models, and a stochastic sensitivity …

SAMBA: Sparse approximation of moment-based arbitrary polynomial chaos

R Ahlfeld, B Belkouchi, F Montomoli - Journal of Computational Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
A new arbitrary Polynomial Chaos (aPC) method is presented for moderately high-
dimensional problems characterised by limited input data availability. The proposed …

Selective maintenance strategy for systems executing multiple consecutive missions with uncertainty

T Jiang, Y Liu - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Selective maintenance is extensively implemented in industrial and military environments.
With it, a subset of feasible maintenance actions may be strategically selected for a …

A maximum confidence enhancement based sequential sampling scheme for simulation-based design

Z Wang, P Wang - Journal of Mechanical Design, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A maximum confidence enhancement (MCE)-based sequential sampling approach is
developed for reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) using surrogate models. The …

Robust design optimization of TMDs in vehicle–bridge coupled vibration problems

LFF Miguel, RH Lopez, AJ Torii, LFF Miguel… - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Optimal design of Tuned-Mass-Dampers (TMD) and Multiple-Tuned-Mass-Dampers
(MTMD) for vibration control has been a popular research theme. In most applications, one …

Adaptive decoupled robust design optimization

Y Shi, HZ Huang, Y Liu, M Beer - Structural Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Robust design optimization (RDO) is a valuable technique in the design of engineering
structures as it can provide an optimum design solution that is relatively insensitive to input …

Reliability-based multidisciplinary design optimization using subset simulation analysis and its application in the hydraulic transmission mechanism design

D Meng, YF Li, HZ Huang… - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) can provide high reliability evaluation accuracy.
However, the efficiency of the crude MCS is quite low, in large part because it is …