The teaching-learning-based optimization (TLBO) algorithm is finding a large number of
applications in different fields of engineering and science since its introduction in 2011. The …

Availability is a main feature of design and operation of all engineering system. Recently,
availability evaluation of periodical inspection systems with different structures is at the …

Teaching-Learning-based Optimization is an optimization technique which does not require
any algorithm-specific parameters and is popular for its less computational cost and high …

Reliability evaluation of a system or component or element is very important in order to
predict its availability and other relevant indices. Reliability is the parameter, which tells …

There are a large number of engineering optimization problems in real world, whose input‐
output relationships are vague and indistinct. Here, they are called black box function …

Reliability evaluation of a system or component or element is very important in order to
predict its availability and other relevant indices. Reliability is the parameter which tells …

Reliability evaluation of a system or component or element is very important in order to
predict its availability and other relevant indices. Reliability is the parameter which tells …

Proper maintenance is important for reliable and efficient operation of the distribution
system. The time duration after which the maintenance is required in the distribution system …

Maintenance is the crucial part for any engineering systems. The performance of
engineering systems can be improved by proper maintenance at proper interval of time …

After its introduction in 2011 by Rao et al.(Computer-Aided Design 43: 303–315, 2011), the
TLBO algorithm is finding a large number of applications in different fields of engineering …