Multidisciplinary design optimization is a field of research that studies the application of
numerical optimization techniques to the design of engineering systems involving multiple …

This paper presents a review of the optimization techniques and strategies applied to wind
turbine performance optimization. The topic is addressed by identifying the most significant …

This paper demonstrates the use of an agent‐based model (ABM) to investigate factors that
can speed the diffusion of eco‐innovations, namely alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs). The …

Analytical target cascading is a method for design optimization of hierarchical, multilevel
systems. A quadratic penalty relaxation of the system consistency constraints is used to …

IN a typical product development process, one of the early steps is the verifi cation that the
resulting product or system will meet some predefined design specifi cations or targets T …

With the development of the active distribution system (ADS) and multi-microgrids (MGs),
increasing numbers of distributed energy resources are connected to distribution networks …

The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems,
and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with …

Firms design products that appeal to consumers and are feasible to produce. The resulting
marketing and engineering design goals are driven by consumer preferences and …

In 2020, China pledged to become carbon neutral before 2060, which implies the
acceleration of China's low-carbon energy transition and development of new energy (wind …

Lap time is the most relevant performance indicator in electric racing. In order to minimize it,
it is important to carefully design the powertrain of the race car in terms of sizing and …