A geometric program (GP) is a type of mathematical optimization problem characterized by
objective and constraint functions that have a special form. Recently developed solution …

The present study aims to optimize the engineering design and manufacturing problems
with a novel hybrid optimizer named: AOA-NM (Arithmetic optimization-Nelder mead). To …

In this paper, a novel hybrid optimization algorithm (H-HHONM) which combines the Nelder-
Mead local search algorithm with the Harris hawks optimization algorithm is proposed for …

ABSTRACT A significant measure for improving surface quality and workpiece machining
efficiency is an optimisation of cutting parameters in millings. To increase machining …

Determination of optimal cutting parameters is one of the most important elements in any
process planning of metal parts. This paper presents a multi-objective optimization …

The optimum selection of process parameters plays a significant role to ensure quality of
product, to reduce the machining cost and to increase the productivity of any machining …

The effective optimization of machining process parameters affects dramatically the cost and
production time of machined components as well as the quality of the final products. This …

Typically, NC programmers generate tool paths for end milling using a computer-aided
process planner but manually schedule “conservative” cutting conditions. In this paper, a …

Optimization of cutting parameters is valuable in terms of providing high precision and
efficient machining. Optimization of machining parameters for milling is an important step to …

The flower pollination algorithm (FPA) is a nature-inspired optimization algorithm that mimics
the pollination behaviour of flowering plants. Despite the promising performance of FPA in …