Commonly used boundary-based solid and surface modeling methods in traditional computer aided design are not capable of constructing configurations with large numbers of particles ...
In this paper, we present the parallelization of tabu search on a network of workstations using PVM. Two parallelization strategies are integrated: functional decomposition strate...
Ahmad A. Al-Yamani, Sadiq M. Sait, Habib Youssef, ...
We present a novel approach for solving different design problems related to single products in multipurpose batch plants: the selection of one production line out of several avai...
Andrej Mosat, Laurent Cavin, Ulrich Fischer 0002, ...
Due to their excellent performance in solving combinatorial optimization problems, metaheuristics algorithms such as Genetic Algorithms (GA), Simulated Annealing (SA) and Tabu Sea...
Mostafa A. El-Hosseini, Aboul Ella Hassanien, Ajit...
Throughout the design cycle, visualization, whether a sketch scribbled on the back of a spare piece of paper or a fully detailed drawing, has been the mainstay of design: we need ...