Feed-forward neural networks for failure mechanics problems

F Aldakheel, R Satari, P Wriggers - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work addresses an efficient neural network (NN) representation for the phase-field
modeling of isotropic brittle fracture. In recent years, data-driven approaches, such as neural …

Effectiveness and efficiency of particle swarm optimization technique in inverse heat conduction analysis

S Vakili, MS Gadala - Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Three variations of the particle swarm optimization (PSO) method are used to solve the
boundary inverse heat conduction problem, in one, two, and three dimensions. Both steady …

An iterative finite-element algorithm for solving two-dimensional nonlinear inverse heat conduction problems

M Bergagio, H Li, H Anglart - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is often useful to determine temperature and heat flux in multidimensional solid domains of
arbitrary shape with inaccessible boundaries. In this study, an effective algorithm for solving …

An inverse problem approach for elasticity imaging through vibroacoustics

MA Aguilo, W Aquino, JC Brigham… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A methodology for estimating the spatial distribution of elastic moduli using the steady-state
dynamic response of solids immersed in fluids is presented. The technique relies on the …

Squeal occurrence related to the tracking of the bearing surfaces on a pin-on-disc system

VV Lai, I Paszkiewicz, JF Brunel, P Dufrénoy - Mechanical Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Brake squeal is an important issue in the automotive and railway industry with high
frequencies and acoustic pressure (above 1 kHz and 80 dB). For the comfort of passengers …

Self-learning simulation method for inverse nonlinear modeling of cyclic behavior of connections

GJ Yun, J Ghaboussi, AS Elnashai - Computer methods in applied …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents an improved self-learning simulation and its application to modeling of
'cyclic'behavior of the connections from the results of structural testing. Unlike other inverse …

Inverse estimation of viscoelastic material properties for solids immersed in fluids using vibroacoustic techniques

JC Brigham, W Aquino, FG Mitri, JF Greenleaf… - Journal of applied …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
This work presents an approach to inversely determine material properties for solids
immersed in fluids through the use of steady-state dynamic response. The methodology …

Surrogate-model accelerated random search algorithm for global optimization with applications to inverse material identification

JC Brigham, W Aquino - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
An optimization algorithm is proposed which is applicable for the global optimization of
computationally expensive functions with specific applications in material identification. The …

Generalized finite element method using proper orthogonal decomposition

W Aquino, JC Brigham, CJ Earls… - International journal for …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A methodology is presented for generating enrichment functions in generalized finite
element methods (GFEM) using experimental and/or simulated data. The approach is based …

Inverse viscoelastic material characterization using pod reduced-order modeling in acoustic–structure interaction

JC Brigham, W Aquino - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
A strategy is presented for applying the proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) technique
for model reduction in computational inverse solution strategies for viscoelastic material …