Advances in Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control in Engineering and Sciences

 Upfront CAD - Parametric modeling techniques for shape optimization, by S. Harries, C. Abt and M. Brenner.- Simulation-based Design Optimization by Sequential Multi-criterion Adaptive Sampling and Dynamic Radial Basis Functions, by Matteo Diez, Silvia Volpi, Andrea Serani, Frederick Stern and Emilio F. Campana.- Application of Holistic Ship Optimization in Bulkcarrier Design and Operation, by Lampros Nikolopoulos, Evangelos Boulougouris.- 5. Game Strategies Combined with Evolutionary Computation.- Designing Networks in Cooperation with ACO, by E. D'Amato, E. Daniele and L. Mallozzi.- Augmented Lagrangian approach for constrained potential Nash games, by Lina Mallozzi and Domenico Quagliarella.- A Diversity Dynamic Territory Nash Strategy in Evolutionary Algorithms: Enhancing Performances in Reconstruction Problems in Structural Engineering, by David Greiner, Jacques Périaux, J.M. Emperador, B. Galván, G. Winter.- Interactive Inverse Modeling Based Multiobjective EvolutionaryAlgorithm, by Karthik Sindhya and Jussi Hakanen.- Multi-Disciplinary Design Optimization of Air-breathing Hypersonic Vehicle Using Pareto Games and Evolutionary Algorithms, by Peng Wu, Zhili Tang, Jacques Periaux.- 6. Optimisation under Uncertainty.-  Innovative methodologies for Robust Design Optimization with large number of uncertainties using modeFRONTIER, by Alberto Clarich, Rosario Russo.- A Novel Method for Inverse Uncertainty Propagation, by Xin Chen, ArturoMolina-Crist ´obal,Marin D. Guenov, Varun C. Datta, Atif Riaz.- Uncertainty Sources in the Baseline Configuration for Robust Design of a Supersonic Natural Laminar Flow Wing-Body, by Domenico Quagliarella and Emiliano Iuliano.- Robust Airfoil Design in the Context of Multi-Objective Optimization, by Lisa Kusch and Nicolas R. Gauger.- An alternative formulation for design under uncertainty, by F. Fusi and P. M. Congedo and G. Geraci and G. Iaccarino.- Polynomial Representation of Model Uncertainty in Dynamical Systems,by Massimiliano Vasile.- 7. Algorithms and Industrial Applications.- Improved archiving and search strategies for Multi Agent Collaborative Search, by Lorenzo A. Ricciardi, Massimiliano Vasile.- Comparison of Multi-objective Approaches to the Real-World Production Scheduling, by Gregor Papa and Peter Korosec.- Elucidation of Influence of Fuels on Hybrid Rocket Using Visualization of Design-Space Structure, by Kazuhisa Chiba, Shin'ya Watanabe, Masahiro Kanazaki, Koki Kitagawa, and Toru Shimada.- Creating Optimised Employee Travel Plans, by Neil Urquhart and Emma Hart.- A New Rich Vehicle Routing Problem Model and Benchmark Resource, by Kevin Sim, Emma Hart, Neil Urquhart, and Tim Pigden.- Genetic Algorithm Applied to Design Knowledge Discovery of Launch Vehicle Using Clustered Hybrid Rocket Engine, by Masahiro Kanazaki, Kazuhisa Chiba, Shoma Ito, Masashi Nakamiya, Koki Kitagawa and Toru Shimada.- Topology Optimization of Flow Channels with Heat Transfer Using a Genetic Algorithm Assisted by the Kriging Model, by Mitsuo Yoshimura, Takashi Misaka, Koji Shimoyama, Shigeru Obayashi.- Topology Optimization using GPGPU, by Stefan Gavranovic, Dirk Hartmann, Utz Wever.