Memetic Algorithms (MAs) are computational intelligence structures combining multiple and
various operators in order to address optimization problems. The combination and …

Brain Storm Optimization (BSO) is a newly-developed swarm intelligence optimization
algorithm inspired by a human being's behavior of brainstorming. In this paper, a novel …

A connectivity-constrained optimization methodology based on a discretized particle swarm
optimization (PSO) algorithm is proposed for the continuum structural design of a magnetic …

In this paper, the hybrid model of Edge Potential Function (EPF) and Simulated Annealing
Pigeon-inspired Optimization (SAPIO) algorithm is proposed to accomplish the target …

This work presents a finite element analysis-based, topology optimization (TO) methodology
for the combined magnetostatic and structural design of electrical machine cores. Our …

A hybrid approach to the synthesis of excitations and locations of nonuniformly spaced
arrays in order to achieve optimal focusing in any given direction is proposed and …

Topology optimization has drawn increasing attention as a method to aid the design of
engineering systems. Gradient-based optimization is typically used to solve these problems …

Brain storm optimization (BSO) is a novel population-based swarm intelligence algorithm
based on the human brainstorming process. BSO has been proven feasible and has been …

Density-based topology optimization (TO) methodologies in magnetostatics interpolate
either the magnetic permeability or the magnetic reluctivity to define intermediate materials …

Objective: Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is a non-invasive technique that measures the
magnetic fields of brain activity. In particular, a new type of optically pumped magnetometer …