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Optimization methodologies are fundamental instruments to tackle the complexity of today's engineering processes. Engineering Optimization 2014 is dedicated to optimization methods in engineering, and contains the papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Engineering Optimization (ENGOPT2014, Lisbon, Portugal, 8-11 September 2014). The book will be of interest to engineers, applied mathematicians, and computer scientists working on research, development and practical applications of optimization methods in engineering.

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Yes, you can access Engineering Optimization 2014 by Hélder Rodrigues, José Herskovits, Christóvão Mota Soares, José Miranda Guedes, Aurelio Araujo, João Folgado, Filipa Moleiro, José Aguilar Madeira, Hélder Rodrigues, José Herskovits, Christóvão Mota Soares, José Miranda Guedes, Aurelio Araujo, João Folgado, Filipa Moleiro, José Aguilar Madeira, José Aguilar Madeira in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Organizers
  5. Numerical optimization techniques
  6. Design optimization and inverse problems
  7. Efficient analysis and reanalysis techniques
  8. Sensitivity analysis
  9. Industrial applications
  10. MS01 – Topology optimization for structural static and dynamic failures
  11. MS02 – Optimization in oil and gas industries
  12. MS03 – New advances in derivative-free optimization methods for engineering optimization
  13. MS04 – Optimization methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering
  14. MS05 – Optimization of laminated composite structures
  15. MS06 – Inverse problems in engineering