Ensemble of surrogates in black-box-type engineering optimization: Recent advances and applications

H Chen, Z Zhang, W Li, Q Liu, K Sun, D Fan… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its high efficiency, surrogate models have been extensively used in black-box-type
engineering optimization problems. However, due to the nature of black-box functions, it is …

Surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithm with hierarchical surrogate technique and adaptive infill strategy

H Chen, W Li, W Cui - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Fitness functions of real-world optimization problems often need to be analyzed by
expensive experiments or numerical simulations. Integrating these expensive simulations or …

Unified scheme design and control optimization of flap** wing for next-generation manta ray robot

Q Liu, H Chen, P Guo, G Su, W Li, X Zeng, D Fan… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
An efficient global optimization (EGO) algorithm has been used in the geometry design and
motion for a manta ray-like flap** wing to optimize the best swimming performance. To this …

A novel adaptive-weight ensemble surrogate model base on distance and mixture error

J Lu, Y Fang, W Han - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Surrogate models are commonly used as a substitute for the computation-intensive
simulations in design optimization. However, building a high-accuracy surrogate model with …

Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Underwater Vehicles Based on a Combined Proxy Model

S Sun, W Luo - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
To improve the efficiency of the multidisciplinary design optimization of underwater vehicles,
this paper proposes a combined proxy model with adaptive dynamic sampling. The radial …

A Robust Offline Data-Driven Evolutionary Optimization Algorithm for Solving Expensive Soft Pneumatic Actuator Design

H Chen, W Li, Z Wang, W Cui, K Sun - Proceedings of the Companion …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Data-driven evolutionary algorithms (DDEAs) using surrogate models have been
successfully applied in solving expensive optimization problems. However, many real-world …

Grid Feature-Based Weighted Simulation Method for Multi-Objective Reliability-Based Design Optimization

H Chen, W Li, W Song, P Yang, W Cui - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Reliability analysis and reliability-based design have attracted huge attention since their
origin, especially in the engineering design optimization field. Integrating a novel grid …

Improving the Detection Accuracy of Underwater Obstacles Based on a Novel Combined Method of Support Vector Regression and Gravity Gradient

T Fu, W Zheng, Z Li, Y Shen, H Zhu, A Xu - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Underwater gravity gradient detection techniques are conducive to ensuring the safety of
submersible sailing. In order to improve the accuracy of underwater obstacle detection …

Research on Applicability and Efficient Construction with Typical Surrogate Models

P Wang, T Fan, L Wang, J Zhou… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Surrogate models (SMs) are generally employed in expensive engineering optimization and
uncertainty quantification. At present, it is still one of the hot topics for researchers to …

Optimal design of modular dual-field modulated permanent magnet linear motors with thrust characteristics.

M Zhongcui, Z Lei, LI Yan, Z Hui - Journal of Measurement …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
To reduce thrust ripple and cost and improve the average thrust of permanent magnet linear
motors, a modular dual-field modulation permanent magnet linear motor was studied, and …