Long-term energy planning of Croatian power system using multi-objective optimization with focus on renewable energy and integration of electric vehicles

P Prebeg, G Gasparovic, G Krajacic, N Duic - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the stochastic nature and variability of renewable energy sources (RES), it is
necessary to integrate still expensive storage capacities into an energy system with a high …

Optimisation of passenger ship structures in concept design stage

J Raikunen, E Avi, H Remes, J Romanoff… - Ships and Offshore …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an optimization method for concept design state of passenger ship with
focus on utilisation of efficient Finite Element Modelling, evolutionary optimisation algorithm …

Ultimate limit state-based multi-objective optimum design technology for hull structural scantlings of merchant cargo ships

DH Kim, JK Paik - Ocean Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
As the ultimate limit state is now a primary criterion for ship structural design, multi-objective
optimization techniques for both minimizing weight and maximizing safety are routine …

Application of a surrogate modeling to the ship structural design

P Prebeg, V Zanic, B Vazic - Ocean engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Multi-criteria design of complex engineering systems is methodologically and
computationally demanding and time consuming process. Optimization algorithms, problem …

Characteristics of effective design support: insights from evaluating additive manufacturing design artefacts

D Obilanade, P Törlind, C Dordlofva - Design Science, 2024 - cambridge.org
Evaluation approaches are needed to ensure the development of effective design support.
These approaches help developers ensure that their design support possesses the general …

Improving multi-objective structural optimization with a novel constraint-handling method

F Samanipour, J Jelovica - Trends in the Analysis and Design of …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Metaheuristic algorithms are popular for solving engineering optimization problems because
of their robustness and simplicity. However, they are computationally inefficient and can …

Influence of different topological variants on optimized structural scantlings of passenger ship

J Andric, P Prebeg, M Palaversa, V Zanic - Marine Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
For a multi-deck ships with extensive superstructures (such as passenger and cruise ships,
RoPax, mega yachts, etc.) the global structural response can be particularly complex. The …

Multi-level Pareto supported design methodology-application to RO-PAX structural design

J Andric, P Prebeg, V Zanic - Marine structures, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel decision support methodology for concept and preliminary design of a complex ship
structure is described together with its application to the structural design of large a RO-PAX …

Structural design and analysis of a large 'open type'livestock carrier

J Andric, K Piric, P Prebeg, J Andrisic… - Ships and Offshore …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT 'Open type'livestock carriers are multi-deck ships characterised by the large
openings in the superstructure side shell and with the absence of transverse and …

Methods and concepts for the multi-criteria synthesis of ship structures

V Zanic - Ships and offshore Structures, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The basic concepts and methods for multi-criteria synthesis of complex thin-walled ship
structures in concept and preliminary design are presented. The principal steps in the …