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Volume 1: 32nd Design Automation Conference, Parts A and B

32nd Design Automation Conference

Conceptual Design

Pattern-Based Reasoning in Critical Parameter Management (CPM) for Rapid Redesign

Li Chen, Simon Li

IDETC-CIE 2006; 3-12https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99074

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View Articletitled, Pattern-Based Reasoning in Critical Parameter Management (CPM) for Rapid Redesign

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Topics: Design , Engineering design

Topological Synthesis of Shell Structures

Thomas Kormeier, Stephan Rudolph

IDETC-CIE 2006; 13-22https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99092

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View Articletitled, Topological Synthesis of Shell Structures

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Topics: Shells , Design , Computer-aided design , Topology , Engineers , Optimization , Conceptual design , Cycles , Engineering prototypes , Flow (Dynamics)

Growth Design Modeling

Kezheng Huang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 23-29https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99151

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View Articletitled, Growth Design Modeling

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Topics: Design , Modeling , Conceptual design , Computer-aided engineering , Computers , Product development

Fuzzy Preference Evaluation for Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Design Concept Generation

Wei Li, Yan Jin

IDETC-CIE 2006; 31-41https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99312

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View Articletitled, Fuzzy Preference Evaluation for Hierarchical Co-Evolutionary Design Concept Generation

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Topics: Design , Preferences , Conceptual design , Evaluation methods

Application of a Genetic Algorithm to Concept Variant Selection

Ryan S. Hutcheson, Robert L. Jordan, Jr., Robert B. Stone, Janis P. Terpenny, Xiaomeng Chang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 43-52https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99390

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View Articletitled, Application of a Genetic Algorithm to Concept Variant Selection

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Design , Algorithms , Modeling , Product development

A Hybrid Method for Parametric Conceptual Vehicle Design Using Legacy Components and Parametric Surfaces

Jian Wan, Nanxin Wang, Gianna Gomez-Levi

IDETC-CIE 2006; 53-61https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99391

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View Articletitled, A Hybrid Method for Parametric Conceptual Vehicle Design Using Legacy Components and Parametric Surfaces

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Topics: Automotive design , Vehicles , Design , Conceptual design , Decision making , Manufacturing , Modeling , Parametric design , Product development

Exploiting Shape Similarity in Engineering Analysis

Sankara Hari Gopalakrishnan, Krishnan Suresh

IDETC-CIE 2006; 63-71https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99413

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View Articletitled, Exploiting Shape Similarity in Engineering Analysis

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Topics: Design , Shapes

Issues of Similarity in Engineering Design

Srinivasan Anandan, Sudhakar Teegavarapu, Joshua D. Summers

IDETC-CIE 2006; 73-82https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99678

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View Articletitled, Issues of Similarity in Engineering Design

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Topics: Engineering design , Design , Computer-aided design

Concurrent/Collaborative Design

Enabling Local Risk Assessment to Support Global Collaboration in a Distributed Environment

Yuming Qiu, Ping Ge, Solomon C. Yim

IDETC-CIE 2006; 83-93https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99159

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View Articletitled, Enabling Local Risk Assessment to Support Global Collaboration in a Distributed Environment

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Topics: Collaboration , Design , Risk assessment

Enhanced Convergence in Distributed Design Processes

Jayaram Gopalakrishnan, Tarunraj Singh, Kemper Lewis

IDETC-CIE 2006; 95-104https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99544

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View Articletitled, Enhanced Convergence in Distributed Design Processes

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Topics: Computer programming , Control theory , Design , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering design processes , Equilibrium (Physics) , Modeling , Pressure vessels

Investigating Different Approaches for Front-Loading Problem Solving in Product Development: Evidence From Engine Engineering

Farhad Ameri, Khurshid Qureshi

IDETC-CIE 2006; 105-114https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99595

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View Articletitled, Investigating Different Approaches for Front-Loading Problem Solving in Product Development: Evidence From Engine Engineering

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Topics: Engines , Product development , Decision making , Design

Case Study Instrument Development for Studying Collaborative Design

Jonathan Osborn, Timothy J. Troy, Gregory Smith, Joshua D. Summers

IDETC-CIE 2006; 115-125https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99674

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View Articletitled, Case Study Instrument Development for Studying Collaborative Design

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Topics: Design , Instrumentation , Students , Teams , Leadership , Engineering teachers , Feedback , Undergraduate students

Crashworthiness Design and Optimization

Topology and Classical Shape Optimization of a Lower Control Arm: A Case Study

Murali M. R. Krishna, Aaron Stange

IDETC-CIE 2006; 127-132https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99173

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View Articletitled, Topology and Classical Shape Optimization of a Lower Control Arm: A Case Study

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Topics: Shape optimization , Topology , Design , Shapes , Stress , Finite element analysis , Optimization , Sports , Vehicles

Improved Head Restraint Design for Safety and Compliance

Matthew B. Parkinson, Matthew P. Reed

IDETC-CIE 2006; 133-139https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99429

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View Articletitled, Improved Head Restraint Design for Safety and Compliance

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Topics: Design , Safety , Optimization , Vehicles , Engineering simulation , Highways , Kinematics , Motor vehicles , Risk , Road safety

An Efficient Algorithm for Vehicle Crashworthiness Design Via Crash Mode Matching

Karim Hamza, Kazuhiro Saitou

IDETC-CIE 2006; 141-150https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99485

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View Articletitled, An Efficient Algorithm for Vehicle Crashworthiness Design Via Crash Mode Matching

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Topics: Algorithms , Crashworthiness , Design , Vehicles , Deformation

Crashworthiness Design Using a Hybrid Cellular Automaton Algorithm

Neal M. Patel, Byung-Soo Kang, John E. Renaud

IDETC-CIE 2006; 151-162https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99566

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View Articletitled, Crashworthiness Design Using a Hybrid Cellular Automaton Algorithm

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Topics: Algorithms , Crashworthiness , Design , Robots , Optimization , Simulation , Approximation , Engineering disciplines , Manufacturing , Modeling

Design for Manufacture and Assembly

Preliminary Results on Generating Assembly Sequences for Shape Display

Sebastien J. Wolff, Imme Ebert-Uphoff

IDETC-CIE 2006; 163-172https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99233

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View Articletitled, Preliminary Results on Generating Assembly Sequences for Shape Display

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Topics: Manufacturing , Shapes , Blocks (Building materials) , Computer-aided design , Robots

Process Planning Support System Considering Product Quality

Tsuyoshi Koga, Kazuhiro Aoyama

IDETC-CIE 2006; 173-187https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99377

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View Articletitled, Process Planning Support System Considering Product Quality

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Topics: Design , Product quality , Production planning

Optimum Disassembly Process With Genetic Algorithms for a Compressor

Yuan Mao Huang, Yu-Chung Liao

IDETC-CIE 2006; 189-198https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99425

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View Articletitled, Optimum Disassembly Process With Genetic Algorithms for a Compressor

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Topics: Compressors , Genetic algorithms , Gravity (Force)

Multiobjective Optimization for Integrated Tolerance Allocation and Fixture Layout Design in Multistation Assembly

Zhijun Li, Michael Kokkolaras, Luis E. Izquierdo, S. Jack Hu, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2006; 199-206https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99467

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View Articletitled, Multiobjective Optimization for Integrated Tolerance Allocation and Fixture Layout Design in Multistation Assembly

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Pareto optimization , Product quality , Tradeoffs , Optimization , Robustness , Vehicles

Geometric Algorithms and Modeling

Visibility for Determining the Rotational Axis CNC Rapid Prototyping and Rapid Manufacturing

Kevin McBrearty, Richard A. Wysk, Sanjay Joshi

IDETC-CIE 2006; 207-214https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99211

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View Articletitled, Visibility for Determining the Rotational Axis CNC Rapid Prototyping and Rapid Manufacturing

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Topics: Computer numerical control machine tools , Machining , Manufacturing , Rapid prototyping

Stereolithography Mock-Up With Internal Camera for Automatic Usability Data Acquisition and Functional Simulation

Tamotsu Murakami, Michiki Nakano

IDETC-CIE 2006; 215-224https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99220

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View Articletitled, Stereolithography Mock-Up With Internal Camera for Automatic Usability Data Acquisition and Functional Simulation

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Topics: Data acquisition , Simulation , Stereolithography , Video cameras , Circuits , Sensors , Transparent solids

Determine Mesh Orientation by Voxel-Based Principal Component Analysis

Basavaraj Tonshal, Yifan Chen, Pietro Buttolo

IDETC-CIE 2006; 225-232https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99380

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View Articletitled, Determine Mesh Orientation by Voxel-Based Principal Component Analysis

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Topics: Principal component analysis , Shapes , Computer-aided design , Computer-aided engineering , Octrees , Performance , Resolution (Optics) , Theorems (Mathematics) , Weight (Mass)

Introducing Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization to Optimal Part Orientation in Fused Deposition Modeling

Amol Ghorpade, Yogesh Dashroa, M. K. Tiwari, K. P. Karunakaran

IDETC-CIE 2006; 233-240https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99534

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View Articletitled, Introducing Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization to Optimal Part Orientation in Fused Deposition Modeling

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Topics: Modeling , Particle swarm optimization , Algorithms , Errors , Genetic algorithms , Optimization algorithms , Product development

High Accuracy Laser Scanned View Registration Method for Reverse Engineering Using a CMM Generated CAD Model

Jafar Jamshidi, Antony Roy Mileham, Geraint Wyn Owen

IDETC-CIE 2006; 241-248https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99581

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View Articletitled, High Accuracy Laser Scanned View Registration Method for Reverse Engineering Using a CMM Generated CAD Model

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Coordinate measuring machines , Lasers , Reverse engineering , Casting , Machinery , Modeling

Using Tolerance-Maps to Generate Frequency Distributions of Clearance for Pin-Hole Assemblies

Gaurav Ameta, Joseph K. Davidson, Jami J. Shah

IDETC-CIE 2006; 249-259https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99585

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View Articletitled, Using Tolerance-Maps to Generate Frequency Distributions of Clearance for Pin-Hole Assemblies

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Manufacturing , Geometry

Semantic Tolerance Modeling

Yan Wang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 261-273https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99609

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View Articletitled, Semantic Tolerance Modeling

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Topics: Tolerance modeling , Semantics , Manufacturing

Geometric Construction of Piecewise Line-Symmetric Spherical Motions Using Quaternion Biarcs

Carlos A. Trujillo, Q. J. Ge

IDETC-CIE 2006; 275-281https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99647

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View Articletitled, Geometric Construction of Piecewise Line-Symmetric Spherical Motions Using Quaternion Biarcs

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Topics: B-splines , Computer-aided design , Computers , Construction , Design , Gears , Interpolation , Path planning , Planetary gears , Robots

Innovative Industrial Applications

Aeronautical Planar Flank Milling Automation: Computing the G-Zones

Ramy Harik, Gabriel Ris

IDETC-CIE 2006; 283-290https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99098

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View Articletitled, Aeronautical Planar Flank Milling Automation: Computing the G-Zones

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Topics: Milling , Algorithms , Manufacturing , Production planning , Surface quality

Aerodynamic Shape Optimization and Knowledge Mining of Centrifugal Fans Using Simulated Annealing Coupled With a Neural Network

Kazuyuki Sugimura

IDETC-CIE 2006; 291-300https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99189

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View Articletitled, Aerodynamic Shape Optimization and Knowledge Mining of Centrifugal Fans Using Simulated Annealing Coupled With a Neural Network

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Design , Diffusers , Fans , Impellers , Mining , Optimization , Shape optimization , Simulated annealing

Optimal Tolerance Allocation of Automotive Pneumatic Control Valves Based on Product and Process Simulations

Naesung Lyu, Amane Shimura, Kazuhiro Saitou

IDETC-CIE 2006; 301-308https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99592

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View Articletitled, Optimal Tolerance Allocation of Automotive Pneumatic Control Valves Based on Product and Process Simulations

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Topics: Pneumatic control valves , Process simulation , Valves , Simulation , Computational fluid dynamics , Product quality , Cavitation , Computational methods , Design , Dimensions

Optimization of Chemical Vapor Deposition Process

Pradeep George, Hae Chang Gea, Yogesh Jaluria

IDETC-CIE 2006; 309-316https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99748

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View Articletitled, Optimization of Chemical Vapor Deposition Process

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Topics: Chemical vapor deposition , Optimization , Response surface methodology , Thin films , Computer simulation , Design , Film thickness , Gases , Silicon , Temperature

Knowledge Management

Data Mining and Fuzzy Clustering to Support Product Family Design

Seung Ki Moon, Soundar R. T. Kumara, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 317-325https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99287

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View Articletitled, Data Mining and Fuzzy Clustering to Support Product Family Design

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Topics: Data mining , Design , Fuzzy clustering

Knowledge Model for Managing Product Variety and Its Reflective Design Process

Yutaka Nomaguchi, Tomohiro Taguchi, Kikuo Fujita

IDETC-CIE 2006; 327-340https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99360

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View Articletitled, Knowledge Model for Managing Product Variety and Its Reflective Design Process

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Topics: Design , Ontologies

Design Information Support Tool (DIST): Its Development and Effectiveness Investigation

Gu¨l E. Okudan, Madara Ogot, Girish Rao

IDETC-CIE 2006; 341-348https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99479

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View Articletitled, Design Information Support Tool (DIST): Its Development and Effectiveness Investigation

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Topics: Design , Complex systems , Computer software , Conceptual design , Machining , Solid modeling

Automating Redesign of Sheet-Metal Parts in Automotive Industry Using KBE and CBR

Marcus Sandberg, Tobias Larsson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 349-357https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99545

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View Articletitled, Automating Redesign of Sheet-Metal Parts in Automotive Industry Using KBE and CBR

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Topics: Automotive industry , Sheet metal , Design , Geometry , Manufacturing , Product development , Computer-aided design , Production planning

Verve: A General Purpose Open Source Reinforcement Learning Toolkit

Tyler Streeter, James Oliver, Adrian Sannier

IDETC-CIE 2006; 359-369https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99651

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View Articletitled, Verve: A General Purpose Open Source Reinforcement Learning Toolkit

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Topics: Algorithms , Computers , Design , Failure , Outer space , Robots , Scalars , Vehicles , Warfare

Augmenting Tools for Reverse Engineering Methods

Mark Snider, Sudhakar Teegavarapu, D. Scott Hesser, Joshua D. Summers

IDETC-CIE 2006; 371-380https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99676

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View Articletitled, Augmenting Tools for Reverse Engineering Methods

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Topics: Reverse engineering , Design , Failure mode and effects analysis , Tooling , Bills of materials , Computer-aided design , Design for Manufacturing , Wood products

Metamodeling-Based Design Optimization

Qualitative and Quantitative Sequential Sampling

Rahul Rai, Matthew I. Campbell

IDETC-CIE 2006; 381-391https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99178

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View Articletitled, Qualitative and Quantitative Sequential Sampling

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Topics: Computer simulation , Design , Experimental design , Optimization

On Adaptive Sampling for Single and Multi-Response Bayesian Surrogate Models

David A. Romero, Cristina H. Amon, Susan Finger

IDETC-CIE 2006; 393-404https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99210

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View Articletitled, On Adaptive Sampling for Single and Multi-Response Bayesian Surrogate Models

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Topics: Computers , Design , Entropy , Experimental design , Optimization , Simulation , Space

A Kriging Metamodel Assisted Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for Design Optimization

Mian Li, Genzi Li, Shapour Azarm

IDETC-CIE 2006; 405-414https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99316

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View Articletitled, A Kriging Metamodel Assisted Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for Design Optimization

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Optimization

Review of Metamodeling Techniques in Support of Engineering Design Optimization

G. Gary Wang, S. Shan

IDETC-CIE 2006; 415-426https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99412

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View Articletitled, Review of Metamodeling Techniques in Support of Engineering Design Optimization

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Topics: Engineering design , Optimization

An Improved Genetic Algorithm for the Optimization of Composite Structures

Vladimir Gantovnik, Georges Fadel, Zafer Gu¨rdal

IDETC-CIE 2006; 427-436https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99423

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View Articletitled, An Improved Genetic Algorithm for the Optimization of Composite Structures

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Topics: Approximation , Composite materials , Genetic algorithms , Optimization

Surrogate Model Updating Using Clustering in a Genetic Algorithm Setup

Tiefu Shao, Sundar Krishnamurty

IDETC-CIE 2006; 437-446https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99491

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View Articletitled, Surrogate Model Updating Using Clustering in a Genetic Algorithm Setup

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Topics: Genetic algorithms

Exploration in the Preliminary Mechanical Design of Trade-Offs Between Automotive Architectural Constraints and Aggregate Noise Performances

Abdelbasset Hamdi, Bernard Yannou, Eric Landel

IDETC-CIE 2006; 447-456https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99498

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View Articletitled, Exploration in the Preliminary Mechanical Design of Trade-Offs Between Automotive Architectural Constraints and Aggregate Noise Performances

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Topics: Design engineering , Noise (Sound) , Tradeoffs , Design , Aircraft , Architects , Automobiles , Mechanical products , Optimization , Structural optimization

Multi-Scale Material and Product Design

Heterogeneous Design Optimization From the Microstructure

Jordan J. Cox, Brent L. Adams, David T. Fullwood, Denise Halverson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 457-462https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99157

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View Articletitled, Heterogeneous Design Optimization From the Microstructure

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Geometry , Materials properties , Heat , Inverse problems , Manufacturing , Parametric design

Parametric Structural Shape and Topology Optimization Method With Radial Basis Functions and Level-Set Method

Peng Wei, Michael Yu Wang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 463-470https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99294

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View Articletitled, Parametric Structural Shape and Topology Optimization Method With Radial Basis Functions and Level-Set Method

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Topics: Optimization , Shapes , Topology

FEA-Based Design of Heterogeneous Objects

Ki-Hoon Shin

IDETC-CIE 2006; 471-479https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99295

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View Articletitled, FEA-Based Design of Heterogeneous Objects

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Topics: Design , Finite element analysis , Functionally graded materials

Material Property Identification and Sensitivity Analysis Using Indentation and FEM

Long Ge, Nam Ho Kim, Gerald R. Bourne, W. Gregory Sawyer

IDETC-CIE 2006; 481-489https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99329

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View Articletitled, Material Property Identification and Sensitivity Analysis Using Indentation and FEM

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Topics: Finite element methods , Finite element model , Materials properties , Sensitivity analysis , Mechanical properties , Bulk solids , Coatings , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Manufacturing

Topology Optimization of Micromachined Structures With Surface Micromachining Manufacturing Constraints

Aravind Alwan, G. K. Ananthasuresh

IDETC-CIE 2006; 491-498https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99341

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View Articletitled, Topology Optimization of Micromachined Structures With Surface Micromachining Manufacturing Constraints

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Topics: Manufacturing , Micromachining , Optimization , Topology , Design , Microelectromechanical systems , Microfabrication

Multifunctional Topology Design of Cellular Material Structures

Carolyn Conner Seepersad, Janet K. Allen, David L. McDowell, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2006; 499-513https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99373

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View Articletitled, Multifunctional Topology Design of Cellular Material Structures

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Topics: Design , Topology , Design methodology , Dimensions , Heat transfer , Optimization , Shapes , Bearings , Combustion chambers , Convection

Designing Design Processes for Integrated Materials and Products Realization: A Multifunctional Energetic Structural Material Example

Jitesh H. Panchal, Hae-Jin Choi, Janet K. Allen, David L. McDowell, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2006; 515-528https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99449

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View Articletitled, Designing Design Processes for Integrated Materials and Products Realization: A Multifunctional Energetic Structural Material Example

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Topics: Design , Engineering design processes

Exploring the Advantages of Materials Design in a Product Design Process

Hannah Muchnick, Stephanie C. Thompson, Emad Samadiani, Janet K. Allen, Yogendra Joshi, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2006; 529-543https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99492

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View Articletitled, Exploring the Advantages of Materials Design in a Product Design Process

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Topics: Design , Product design , Blades , Cantilever beams , Weight (Mass) , Engineering design processes

Parametric Modeling and Constraint Solving

Free-Form Feature Representation and Comparison

David Ferrari, Geoff West, Bernard Rolfe, Michael Cardew-Hall

IDETC-CIE 2006; 545-554https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99066

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View Articletitled, Free-Form Feature Representation and Comparison

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Topics: Databases , Image segmentation , Knowledge management , Manufacturing industry , Shapes

Parametric Solid Modeling

Horea T. Ilies¸

IDETC-CIE 2006; 555-562https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99174

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View Articletitled, Parametric Solid Modeling

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Topics: Solid modeling , Modeling , Design , Solid models , Algorithms , Computer-aided design

Poisson Based Reuse of Freeform Features

Wei Zhao, Shuming Gao, Yusheng Liu

IDETC-CIE 2006; 563-573https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99281

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View Articletitled, Poisson Based Reuse of Freeform Features

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Topics: B-splines , Computer-aided design , Geometry , Poisson equation

Parametric and Topological Control in Shape Optimization

Jiaqin Chen, Vadim Shapiro, Krishnan Suresh, Igor Tsukanov

IDETC-CIE 2006; 575-586https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99612

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View Articletitled, Parametric and Topological Control in Shape Optimization

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Topics: Optimization , Shape optimization , Shapes , Topology

Problem-Tailored Optimization Methods

Topology Synthesis and Classification of Low-Mobility Parallel Mechanisms

Xiangdong Yang, Dongchao Yang, Jing Xiong, Ken Chen, Ting-Li Yang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 587-598https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99068

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View Articletitled, Topology Synthesis and Classification of Low-Mobility Parallel Mechanisms

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Topics: Mechanical admittance , Parallel mechanisms , Topology

Coupling Degree of Mechanism and Its Application

Jing Xiong, Ting-Li Yang, Xiangdong Yang, Dongchao Yang, Ken Chen

IDETC-CIE 2006; 599-608https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99079

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View Articletitled, Coupling Degree of Mechanism and Its Application

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Kinematic chains , Kinematics , Modeling , Optimization , Parallel mechanisms , Preferences , Topology

A Survey of Various Encoding Schemes and Associated Placement Algorithms Applied to Packing and Layout Problems

Santosh Tiwari, Georges Fadel, Vladimir Gantovnik

IDETC-CIE 2006; 609-618https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99271

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View Articletitled, A Survey of Various Encoding Schemes and Associated Placement Algorithms Applied to Packing and Layout Problems

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Topics: Algorithms , Encryption , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning)

Vehicle Component Layout With Shape Morphing: An Initial Study

Hong Dong, Georges M. Fadel, Vincent Y. Blouin

IDETC-CIE 2006; 619-627https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99272

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View Articletitled, Vehicle Component Layout With Shape Morphing: An Initial Study

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Topics: Shapes , Vehicles , Design , Optimization , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Shape design

Simultaneous Geometry Optimization and Material Selection for Truss Structures

Sourav Rakshit, G. K. Ananthasuresh

IDETC-CIE 2006; 629-638https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99349

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View Articletitled, Simultaneous Geometry Optimization and Material Selection for Truss Structures

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Topics: Geometry , Optimization , Trusses (Building) , Design , Databases , Failure , Optimization algorithms , Safety , Stiffness , Stress

A Two-Stage Design Method for Compliant Mechanisms Having Specified Non-Linear Output Paths

Masakazu Kobayashi, Hiroshi Yamakawa, Shinji Nishiwaki, Kazuhiro Izui, Masataka Yoshimura

IDETC-CIE 2006; 639-650https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99351

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View Articletitled, A Two-Stage Design Method for Compliant Mechanisms Having Specified Non-Linear Output Paths

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Design methodology , Topology , Optimization , Shape optimization , Design , Shapes , Springs , Deformation , Displacement

A Multicriteria System-Based Method for Simulation-Driven Design Synthesis

Francesca Bolognini, Kristina Shea, Christopher W. Vale, Ashwin A. Seshia

IDETC-CIE 2006; 651-661https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99354

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View Articletitled, A Multicriteria System-Based Method for Simulation-Driven Design Synthesis

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Topics: Design , Simulation , Microelectromechanical systems , Tradeoffs , Algorithms , Optimization , Physics , Preferences

Design and Verification of a New Computer Controlled Seating Buck

Nanxin Wang, Vijitha Kiridena, Gianna Gomez-Levi, Jian Wan, Steven Sieczka, David Pulliam

IDETC-CIE 2006; 663-670https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99393

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View Articletitled, Design and Verification of a New Computer Controlled Seating Buck

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Topics: Computers , Design , Vehicles , Automotive design , Conceptual design , Cycles , Engineering prototypes

An Efficient Method for Detecting Packaging Supporting Space

Ching-Jui Chang, Hae Chang Gea

IDETC-CIE 2006; 671-676https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99747

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View Articletitled, An Efficient Method for Detecting Packaging Supporting Space

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Topics: Packaging

Topology Optimization Considering Gravitational and Centrifugal Forces

Bin Zheng, Hae Chang Gea

IDETC-CIE 2006; 677-684https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99749

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View Articletitled, Topology Optimization Considering Gravitational and Centrifugal Forces

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Topics: Centrifugal force , Optimization , Topology , Design , Gravity (Force) , Kinetic energy , Structural design , Sensitivity analysis

Product and System Optimization

BB-ATC: Analytical Target Cascading Using Branch and Bound for Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming

Jeremy J. Michalek, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2006; 685-691https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99040

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View Articletitled, BB-ATC: Analytical Target Cascading Using Branch and Bound for Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming

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Topics: Design , Nonlinear programming

Applying the Mahalanobis-Taguchi System to Vehicle Handling

Elizabeth A. Cudney, Kioumars Paryani, Kenneth M. Ragsdell

IDETC-CIE 2006; 693-699https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99133

Abstract

View Articletitled, Applying the Mahalanobis-Taguchi System to Vehicle Handling

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Topics: Mahalanobis-Taguchi system , Vehicles , Multidimensional systems

Model-Based Decomposition Using Non-Binary Dependency Analysis and Heuristic Partitioning Analysis

Simon Li, Li Chen

IDETC-CIE 2006; 701-710https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99175

Abstract

View Articletitled, Model-Based Decomposition Using Non-Binary Dependency Analysis and Heuristic Partitioning Analysis

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Topics: Couplings , Relief valves

Product Optimization Incorporating Discrete Design Variables Based on Decomposition of Performance Characteristics

Masataka Yoshimura, Yu Yoshimura, Kazuhiro Izui, Shinji Nishiwaki

IDETC-CIE 2006; 711-720https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99187

Abstract

View Articletitled, Product Optimization Incorporating Discrete Design Variables Based on Decomposition of Performance Characteristics

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Performance characterization , Product design , Computer programming , Machinery

Development of Distributed Computing Framework for Parallel Multi-Disciplinary Optimization

Chan Yu, Nan Liu, Kishore Pochiraju, Souran Manoochehri, K. H. Ko

IDETC-CIE 2006; 721-727https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99496

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Distributed Computing Framework for Parallel Multi-Disciplinary Optimization

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Topics: Optimization , Computation , Design

Ontologies for Supporting Engineering Design Optimization

Paul Witherell, Sundar Krishnamurty, Ian R. Grosse

IDETC-CIE 2006; 729-743https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99508

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ontologies for Supporting Engineering Design Optimization

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Topics: Engineering design , Ontologies , Optimization

Two-Stage System of Systems Model by Linking System Design With Resource Allocation

I. Jessica Hidalgo, Harrison M. Kim

IDETC-CIE 2006; 745-756https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99551

Abstract

View Articletitled, Two-Stage System of Systems Model by Linking System Design With Resource Allocation

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Topics: Design , Resource allocation , Aircraft , Optimization , Automotive design , Product design , Vehicles

Optimization of a PEM Fuel Cell System for Low-Speed Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Jeffrey D. Wishart, Zuomin Dong, Marc M. Secanell

IDETC-CIE 2006; 757-772https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99606

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimization of a PEM Fuel Cell System for Low-Speed Hybrid Electric Vehicles

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Topics: Hybrid electric vehicles , Optimization , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Fuel cells , Vehicles , Cycles , Proton exchange membranes , Stress , Control algorithms , Design

A Multidisciplinary and Multiobjective System Analysis and Optimization Methodology for Embedding Integrated Systems Health Management (ISHM) Into NASA’s Complex Systems

Ali Farhang Mehr, Irem Y. Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2006; 773-782https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99619

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Multidisciplinary and Multiobjective System Analysis and Optimization Methodology for Embedding Integrated Systems Health Management (ISHM) Into NASA’s Complex Systems

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Topics: Complex systems , Integrated systems , Optimization , Systems analysis , Design , Engineering disciplines , Failure , Maintainability , NASA , Safety

Product Family and Product Platform Design

Flexible Product Platforms: Framework and Case Study

Olivier L. de Weck, Eun Suk Suh

IDETC-CIE 2006; 783-799https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99163

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Product Platforms: Framework and Case Study

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Topics: Design , Simulation results , Switches , Tooling , Uncertainty

Platform-Based Design and Development: Current Trends and Needs in Industry

Timothy W. Simpson, Tucker Marion, Olivier de Weck, Katja Ho¨ltta¨-Otto, Michael Kokkolaras, Steve B. Shooter

IDETC-CIE 2006; 801-810https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99229

Abstract

View Articletitled, Platform-Based Design and Development: Current Trends and Needs in Industry

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Topics: Design , Product development , Innovation

Two Methodologies for Identifying Product Platform Elements Within an Existing Set of Products

Elizabeth D. Steva, Elizabeth N. Rice, Tucker J. Marion, Timothy W. Simpson, Robert B. Stone

IDETC-CIE 2006; 811-821https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99234

Abstract

View Articletitled, Two Methodologies for Identifying Product Platform Elements Within an Existing Set of Products

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Topics: Bills of materials , Design , Product development , Reverse engineering

A Comprehensive Metric for Evaluating Component Commonality in a Product Family

Henri J. Thevenot, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 823-832https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99268

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comprehensive Metric for Evaluating Component Commonality in a Product Family

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Topics: Ceramic matrix composites , Design , Geometry , Manufacturing , Tradeoffs

Towards a Suite of Problems for Comparison of Product Platform Design Methods: A Proposed Classification

Michael J. Scott, Juan Carlos Garci´a Arenillas, Timothy W. Simpson, Somasundaram Valliyappan, Venkat Allada

IDETC-CIE 2006; 833-844https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99289

Abstract

View Articletitled, Towards a Suite of Problems for Comparison of Product Platform Design Methods: A Proposed Classification

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Topics: Design , Design methodology , Electric motors

Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology for Optimal Design of Adaptive Systems

Ritesh A. Khire, Achille Messac

IDETC-CIE 2006; 845-861https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99322

Abstract

View Articletitled, Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology for Optimal Design of Adaptive Systems

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Air conditioning , Engineering systems and industry applications , Feature selection

A Method to Improve Platform Leveraging in a Market Segmentation Grid for an Existing Product Line

Ronald S. Farrell, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 863-871https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99469

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Method to Improve Platform Leveraging in a Market Segmentation Grid for an Existing Product Line

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Topics: Image segmentation , Optimization , Actuators , Nuclear power stations , Statistics , Valves

An Enhanced Change Modes and Effects Analysis (CMEA) Tool for Measuring Product Flexibility With Applications to Consumer Products

Darren A. Keese, Neha P. Takawale, Carolyn C. Seepersad, Kristin L. Wood

IDETC-CIE 2006; 873-888https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99478

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Enhanced Change Modes and Effects Analysis (CMEA) Tool for Measuring Product Flexibility With Applications to Consumer Products

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Topics: Concretes , Design , Evaluation methods , Failure mechanisms

Determination of Ranged Sets of Design Specifications by Incorporating Heterogeneous Design Capability Information

Huibin Lui, Wei Chen, Michael J. Scott, Khurshid Qureshi

IDETC-CIE 2006; 889-898https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99494

Abstract

View Articletitled, Determination of Ranged Sets of Design Specifications by Incorporating Heterogeneous Design Capability Information

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Topics: Design

Assessing and Improving Commonality and Diversity Within a Product Family

Fabrice Alizon, Steven B. Shooter, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 899-909https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99499

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessing and Improving Commonality and Diversity Within a Product Family

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Topics: Design

Assessing and Increasing Product and Family Differentiation in the Market

Fabrice Alizon, Steven B. Shooter, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 911-920https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99538

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessing and Increasing Product and Family Differentiation in the Market

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Topics: Stability

Module Interface Representation

Bernhard Bettig, John K. Gershenson

IDETC-CIE 2006; 921-935https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99554

Abstract

View Articletitled, Module Interface Representation

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Design , Gates (Closures) , Hardware , Product quality , Pulse width modulation

Product Platform Problem Taxonomy: Classification and Identification of Benchmark Problems

Venkat Allada, Abhijit K. Choudhury, Padmavathi K. Pakala, Timothy W. Simpson, Michael J. Scott, Somasundaram Valliyappan

IDETC-CIE 2006; 937-949https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99573

Abstract

View Articletitled, Product Platform Problem Taxonomy: Classification and Identification of Benchmark Problems

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Topics: Evaluation methods , Navigation , Optimization , Product development

Adapted Concept Generation and Computational Techniques for the Application of a Transformer Design Theory

Stewart M. Skiles, Vikramjit Singh, Jarden Krager, Carolyn Conner Seepersad, Kristin L. Wood, Dan Jensen

IDETC-CIE 2006; 951-965https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99584

Abstract

View Articletitled, Adapted Concept Generation and Computational Techniques for the Application of a Transformer Design Theory

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Topics: Design , Design theory , Aircraft , Unmanned aerial vehicles , Wings , Helicopters , Optimization , Propellers

Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing

2-D Deposition Pattern and Strategy Study on Rapid Manufacturing

Jianzhong Ruan, Lan Ren, Todd E. Sparks, Frank Liou

IDETC-CIE 2006; 967-973https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99326

Abstract

View Articletitled, 2-D Deposition Pattern and Strategy Study on Rapid Manufacturing

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Topics: Geometry , Machining , Manufacturing , Metals , Shapes

Ruled Layer Generation Between Two Freeform Curves by Normal and Distance Matching

Kuntal Samanta, Bahattin Koc

IDETC-CIE 2006; 975-982https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99582

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ruled Layer Generation Between Two Freeform Curves by Normal and Distance Matching

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Topics: B-splines , Computer numerical control machine tools , Machining , Manufacturing , Optimization

Spiral-Like Path Planning Without Gap for Material Deposition Processes

Kunnayut Eiamsa-ard, F. W. Liou, Lan Ren, H. Choset

IDETC-CIE 2006; 983-991https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99631

Abstract

View Articletitled, Spiral-Like Path Planning Without Gap for Material Deposition Processes

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Topics: Path planning , Computer numerical control machine tools , Machining , Algorithms , Cross section (Physics) , Engineering simulation , Manufacturing , Metals , Robotics , Shapes

Fast Layered Manufacturing Support Volume Computation on GPUs

Rahul Khardekar, Sara McMains

IDETC-CIE 2006; 993-1002https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99666

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fast Layered Manufacturing Support Volume Computation on GPUs

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Topics: Computation , Graphics processing units , Manufacturing , Algorithms , Approximation , Hardware , Rendering

Simulation-Based Design Under Uncertainty

A Sensitivity Analysis of Shot Peening Parameters

Abdalla Elbella, Vishal Rami, Jyothi Hogirala

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1003-1010https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99035

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Sensitivity Analysis of Shot Peening Parameters

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Topics: Sensitivity analysis , Shot peening , Stress , Aluminum , Computer simulation , Fatigue life , Fatigue strength , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Fracture toughness

Reliability-Based Design Using Saddlepoint Approximation

Xiaoping Du

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1011-1024https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99077

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reliability-Based Design Using Saddlepoint Approximation

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Topics: Approximation , Design , Reliability , Optimization , Cycles , Event history analysis , Uncertainty , Design methodology , Errors , Probability

Uncertainty Analysis With Probability and Evidence Theories

Xiaoping Du

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1025-1038https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99078

Abstract

View Articletitled, Uncertainty Analysis With Probability and Evidence Theories

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Topics: Probability , Uncertainty , Uncertainty analysis

Engineering Product Design Optimization for Retail Channel Acceptance

N. Williams, S. Azarm, P. K. Kannan

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1039-1048https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99118

Abstract

View Articletitled, Engineering Product Design Optimization for Retail Channel Acceptance

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Optimization , Product design , Profitability , Design , Engineering design , Preferences , Risk , Tool grinders , Tradeoffs

A Comparison of Probability Bounds Analysis and Sensitivity Analysis in Environmentally Benign Design and Manufacture

Jason Matthew Aughenbaugh, Scott Duncan, Christiaan J. J. Paredis, Bert Bras

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1049-1061https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99230

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comparison of Probability Bounds Analysis and Sensitivity Analysis in Environmentally Benign Design and Manufacture

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Topics: Design , Probability , Sensitivity analysis , Uncertainty , Algorithms , Decision analysis , Filters , Statistical distributions

A Sequential Algorithm for Possibility-Based Design Optimization

Jun Zhou, Zissimos P. Mourelatos

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1063-1075https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99232

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Sequential Algorithm for Possibility-Based Design Optimization

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Topics: Algorithms , Design , Optimization , Optimization algorithms , Uncertainty , Cycles , Probability , Reliability , Reliability-based optimization

Numerical Methods for Propagating Imprecise Uncertainty

Morgan Bruns, Christiaan J. J. Paredis

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1077-1091https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99237

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Methods for Propagating Imprecise Uncertainty

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Topics: Numerical analysis , Uncertainty , Probability , Decision analysis , Decision making , Engineering design , Statistical distributions

A Single-Loop Approach for System Reliability-Based Design Optimization

Jinghong Liang, Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Efstratios Nikolaidis

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1093-1104https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99240

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Single-Loop Approach for System Reliability-Based Design Optimization

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Topics: Reliability-based optimization , Failure mechanisms , Reliability , Design , Failure , Optimization , Internal combustion engines , Probability , Robustness , Vehicles

Robust Design of Compressor Blades Against Manufacturing Variations

Apurva Kumar, A. J. Keane, P. B. Nair, S. Shahpar

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1105-1118https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99304

Abstract

View Articletitled, Robust Design of Compressor Blades Against Manufacturing Variations

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Topics: Blades , Compressors , Design , Manufacturing

The Risk in Early Design (RED) Method: Likelihood and Consequence Formulations

Katie Grantham Lough, Robert B. Stone, Irem Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1119-1129https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99375

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Risk in Early Design (RED) Method: Likelihood and Consequence Formulations

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Topics: Risk in Early Design , Risk , Conceptual design , Risk assessment , Design , Failure mechanisms , Space vehicles

Optimal Design With Non-Normally Distributed Random Parameters, Conditional Probability, and Joint Constraint Reliabilities: A Case Study in Vehicle Emissions Regulations to Achieve Ambient Air Quality Standards

Kuei-Yuan Chan, Steven J. Skerlos, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1131-1144https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99417

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimal Design With Non-Normally Distributed Random Parameters, Conditional Probability, and Joint Constraint Reliabilities: A Case Study in Vehicle Emissions Regulations to Achieve Ambient Air Quality Standards

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Topics: Air pollution , Air pollution control , Design , Probability , Vehicles , Reliability , Function approximation , Highways , Nitrogen oxides , Optimization

Simulation Model Refinement for Decision Making Via a Value-of-Information Based Metric

Jitesh H. Panchal, Christiaan J. J. Paredis, Janet K. Allen, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1145-1155https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99433

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simulation Model Refinement for Decision Making Via a Value-of-Information Based Metric

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Topics: Decision making , Simulation models

A Bayesian Approach to Reliability-Based Optimization With Incomplete Information

Subroto Gunawan, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1157-1168https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99458

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Bayesian Approach to Reliability-Based Optimization With Incomplete Information

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Topics: Reliability-based optimization , Uncertainty

Modeling Implications in Simulation-Based Design of Stents

Tiefu Shao, Sundar Krishnamurty

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1169-1182https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99493

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling Implications in Simulation-Based Design of Stents

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Topics: Coronary arteries , Design , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Optimization , Simulation , Stents , Tradeoffs

Understanding the Effects of Model Uncertainty in Robust Design With Computer Experiments

Jun Liu, Daniel W. Apley, Wei Chen

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1183-1192https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99500

Abstract

View Articletitled, Understanding the Effects of Model Uncertainty in Robust Design With Computer Experiments

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Topics: Computers , Design , Uncertainty , Interpolation , Optimization , Automotive engines , Chaos , Containers , Design under uncertainty , Noise (Sound)

A Function-Based Methodology for Analyzing Critical Events

Ryan S. Hutcheson, Daniel A. McAdams, Robert B. Stone, Irem Y. Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1193-1204https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99535

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Function-Based Methodology for Analyzing Critical Events

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Topics: Failure , Probes

Some Metrics and a Bayesian Procedure for Validating Predictive Models in Engineering Design

Wei Chen, Ying Xiong, Kwok-Leung Tsui, Shuchun Wang

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1205-1214https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99599

Abstract

View Articletitled, Some Metrics and a Bayesian Procedure for Validating Predictive Models in Engineering Design

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Model validation , Uncertainty quantification , Computers , Uncertainty , Decision making , Engineering simulation , Modeling , Resolution (Optics)

Multi-Disciplinary Conceptual Modeling and Optimization With Uncertainty Effects Consideration

Nan Liu, Souran Manoochehri, Chan Yu

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1215-1223https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99617

Abstract

View Articletitled, Multi-Disciplinary Conceptual Modeling and Optimization With Uncertainty Effects Consideration

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Topics: Modeling , Optimization , Uncertainty , Design , Performance evaluation , Robustness

An Inverse Analysis Method for Design Optimization With Both Statistical and Fuzzy Uncertainties

Liu Du, Kyung K. Choi

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1225-1234https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99731

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Inverse Analysis Method for Design Optimization With Both Statistical and Fuzzy Uncertainties

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Topics: Design , Failure , Optimization , Uncertainty

Alternative Methods for Reliability-Based Robust Design Optimization Including Dimension Reduction Method

Ikjin Lee, Kyung K. Choi, Liu Du

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1235-1246https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99732

Abstract

View Articletitled, Alternative Methods for Reliability-Based Robust Design Optimization Including Dimension Reduction Method

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Topics: Design , Dimensions , Optimization , Pulse width modulation , Reliability

Visualization and Virtual Reality in Design

INSIDES: A New Design and Simulation Platform for Virtual Prototyping in Automotive and Aerospace Industry

Michael Schabacker, Moh Sabeur, Sa´ndor Vajna

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1247-1254https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99228

Abstract

View Articletitled, INSIDES: A New Design and Simulation Platform for Virtual Prototyping in Automotive and Aerospace Industry

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Topics: Aerospace industry , Design , Geometry , Machinery , Simulation , Three-dimensional computer-aided design

Development of Evaluation System for Style Design Using Mixed Reality Technology

Yu Kimishima, Hideki Aoyama

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1255-1262https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99331

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Evaluation System for Style Design Using Mixed Reality Technology

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Topics: Design , Rapid prototyping , Computers , Haptics , Industrial design , User interfaces , Computer-aided design , Manufacturing , Modeling , Product design

A Graphical Modeling Environment for Configuring Modular Product Families and Platforms

Asli Sahin, Janis P. Terpenny, Richard M. Goff

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1263-1275https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99537

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Graphical Modeling Environment for Configuring Modular Product Families and Platforms

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Topics: Modeling , Design , Teams , Architecture , Computers , Engineering design processes , Product design

Visual Representations as an Aid to Concept Generation

Vivek Attaluri, Daniel A. McAdams, Robert B. Stone, Andrea De Crescenzo

IDETC-CIE 2006; 1277-1288https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2006-99572

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View Articletitled, Visual Representations as an Aid to Concept Generation

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Topics: Computer software , Computer-aided design , Conceptual design , Design , Education , Engineering disciplines , Generators , Modeling , Simulation , Visualization

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