Comparison of multi-fidelity approaches for military vehicle design

PS Beran, D Bryson, AS Thelen, M Diez… - AIAA Aviation 2020 …, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper overviews the efforts of a technical team within the NATO Applied Vehicle
Technology Panel to apply multi-fidelity methods to vehicle design. The objectives of the …

Hull form optimization design of SWATH with combination evaluations of resistance and seakeeping performance

G Guan, Z Zhuang, Q Yang, P Wang, S Jin - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of the marine economy, marine operations are gradually
diversified. To improve the hydrodynamic performance of SWATH in offshore working …

Efficient initialization for multi-fidelity surrogate-based optimization

J Wackers, R Pellegrini, A Serani, M Visonneau… - Journal of Ocean …, 2023 - Springer
The performance of surrogate-based optimization is dependent on the surrogate training set,
certainly for realistic optimizations where the high cost of computing the training set data …

Multifidelity domain-aware learning for the design of re-entry vehicles

F Di Fiore, P Maggiore, L Mainini - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2021 - Springer
The multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) of re-entry vehicles presents many
challenges associated with the plurality of the domains that characterize the design problem …

Faster turn-around times for the design and optimization of functional surfaces

S Harries, C Abt - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The design and optimization of functional surfaces on the basis of many simulations, now
increasingly called simulation-driven design, leads to excellent products but still demands …

Parametric design and optimization of SWATH for reduced resistance based on evolutionary algorithm

G Guan, Q Yang, Y Wang, S Zhou, Z Zhuang - Journal of Marine Science …, 2021 - Springer
This study develops a numerical simulation-based optimization procedure of Small
Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) design. The procedure integrates the parametric …

Hybridization of multi-objective deterministic particle swarm with derivative-free local searches

R Pellegrini, A Serani, G Liuzzi, F Rinaldi, S Lucidi… - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper presents a multi-objective derivative-free and deterministic global/local hybrid
algorithm for the efficient and effective solution of simulation-based design optimization …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-entropy algorithm based on Quasi-Monte Carlo estimation and its application in hull form optimization

X Liu, H Zhang, Q Liu, S Dong, C Xiao - International Journal of Naval …, 2021 - Elsevier
Simulation-based hull form optimization is a typical HEB (high-dimensional, expensive
computationally, black-box) problem. Conventional optimization algorithms easily fall into …

Multi-fidelity hydrodynamic analysis of an autonomous surface vehicle at surveying speed in deep water subject to variable payload

R Pellegrini, S Ficini, A Odetti, A Serani, M Caccia… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Autonomous surface vehicles (ASV) allow the investigation of coastal areas, ports, and
harbors as well as harsh and dangerous environments such as the arctic regions. In the past …

Adaptive sampling criteria for multi-fidelity metamodels in CFD-based shape optimization

R Pellegrini, A Serani, M Diez, J Wackers… - ECCOMAS CFD …, 2018 - hal.science
The paper presents a study on four adaptive sampling methods of a multi-fidelity global
metamodel for expensive computer simulations. The multi-fidelity approximation is built as …