The use of dimensional analysis to augment design of experiments for optimization and robustification

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-73

  Lacey, Damien ^a   Steele, Clint ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dimensional analysis; DOE; Optimization; Robustification; Surrogate modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444436611     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820500275594     Document Type: Article

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