Structural engineering is focused on the safe and efficient design of infrastructure. Projects
can range in size and complexity, many requiring massive amounts of materials and …

Optimal seismic design of structures is a branch of structural optimization being developed
by many researchers. Many optimization problems and solution methods have been …

A challenging issue of utilizing the merit of the machine learning model to the multi-objective
optimization (MOO) problem is that sufficient physical experiments data are hard to get. With …

Nature has provided inspiration for most of the man-made technologies. Scientists believe
that dolphins are the second to humans in smartness and intelligence. Echolocation is the …

The integrated scheduling of quay cranes, internal vehicles, and yard cranes in container
terminals aims to improve port operations and often requires scheduling robustness under …

This paper presents a review of interesting work on optimization of highrise building
structures with a focus on large-scale and real-life structures. A number of interesting …

In this research, application of the Endurance Time (ET) method in performance-based
design of structures with and without consideration of uncertainties is investigated and a …

The term “constructability” in regard to cast-in-place concrete construction refers mainly to
the ease of reinforcing steel placement. Bar congestion complicates steel placement …

This paper introduces a novel Time-Cost Trade-Off Optimization Model (TCTOM) tailored for
retrofitting projects in densely populated areas like India. Integrating structural, electrical …

This paper aims to formulate the multi-objective structural optimization problem to find the
best member grou** of truss structures. The weight of the structure and the different …