Large-scale structural topology optimization has always suffered from prohibitively high
computational costs that have till date hindered its widespread use in industrial design. The …

The enhancement of fuel economy and the emission of greenhouse gases are the key
growing challenges around the globe that drive automobile manufacturers to produce …

The truss optimization problem has been extensively investigated, and the optimized trusses
have been widely used in various fields. Truss optimization is a challenging optimization …

In this study, the parameter free Jaya algorithm (PFJA) is developed for sizing and layout
optimization of truss structures subject to natural frequency constraints. The distinctive …

A very recently developed metaheuristic method called Jaya algorithm (JA) is implemented
in this study for sizing and layout optimization of truss structures. The main feature of JA is …

Multiple objective structural optimization is a challenging problem in which suitable
optimization methods are needed to find optimal solutions. Therefore, to answer such …

This article presents a computational approach that facilitates the efficient solution of 3-D
structural topology optimization problems on a standard PC. Computing time associated with …

The primary objective of this study is to introduce a multi-class teaching–learning-based
optimization (MC-TLBO) technique for structural optimization with frequency constraints …

This paper proposes a hybrid method combining the Contribution Analysis Method, the
Radial Basis Function Neutral Network (RBFNN)-Response Surface Method (RSM) hybrid …

Structural optimization on shape and sizing with frequency constraints is well-known as a
highly nonlinear dynamic optimization problem with several local optimum solutions. Hence …