Simulation optimization: a review of algorithms and applications

S Amaran, NV Sahinidis, B Sharda, SJ Bury - Annals of Operations …, 2016 - Springer
Simulation optimization (SO) refers to the optimization of an objective function subject to
constraints, both of which can be evaluated through a stochastic simulation. To address …

Artificial intelligence techniques in refrigeration system modelling and optimization: A multi-disciplinary review

R Ahmed, S Mahadzir, NEM Rozali, K Biswas… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Refrigeration systems currently utilize 17% of total electric energy, and this consumption is
expected to increase by more than 30% by 2050. Moreover, these systems significantly …

Derivative-free optimization methods

J Larson, M Menickelly, SM Wild - Acta Numerica, 2019 - cambridge.org
In many optimization problems arising from scientific, engineering and artificial intelligence
applications, objective and constraint functions are available only as the output of a black …

Optimal experimental design: Formulations and computations

X Huan, J Jagalur, Y Marzouk - Acta Numerica, 2024 - cambridge.org
Questions of 'how best to acquire data'are essential to modelling and prediction in the
natural and social sciences, engineering applications, and beyond. Optimal experimental …

Optimum design of real-size reinforced concrete bridge via charged system search algorithm trained by nelder-mead simplex

S Shirgir, S Farahmand-Tabar, P Aghabeigi - Expert systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, an optimization method based on the combination of Nelder-Mead (NM)
simplex concepts and charged system search algorithm (CSS) is proposed and called NM …

Wind turbine power output prediction using a new hybrid neuro-evolutionary method

M Neshat, MM Nezhad, E Abbasnejad, S Mirjalili… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Short-term wind power prediction is challenging due to the chaotic characteristics of wind
speed. Since, for wind power industries, designing an accurate and reliable wind power …

Wave power forecasting using an effective decomposition-based convolutional Bi-directional model with equilibrium Nelder-Mead optimiser

M Neshat, MM Nezhad, NY Sergiienko, S Mirjalili… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy industries and governments consider ocean wave power a promising renewable
energy source for reaching the net-zero plan by 2050 and restricting the rise in global …

[图书][B] Modelling and simulation

LG Birta, G Arbez - 2013 - Springer
Modelling and simulation is a tool that provides support for the planning, design and
evaluation of dynamic systems as well as the evaluation of strategies for system …

Simulation optimization for stochastic casualty collection point location and resource allocation problem in a mass casualty incident

KH Chang, TL Chen, FH Yang, TY Chang - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
After a severe disaster strikes, a large number of casualties in need of urgent treatment,
known as a mass casualty incident (MCI) event, arise from multiple disaster areas in a very …

Simulation optimization: a review of algorithms and applications

S Amaran, NV Sahinidis, B Sharda, SJ Bury - 4or, 2014 - Springer
Simulation optimization refers to the optimization of an objective function subject to
constraints, both of which can be evaluated through a stochastic simulation. To address …