Sequential semidefinite program for maximum robustness design of structures under load uncertainty

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 265-287

  Kanno, Y ^a   Takewaki, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Info gap model; Robust optimization; Semidefinite programs; Structural optimization; Successive linearization methods

Indexed keywords

INFO-GAP MODEL; LOAD UNCERTAINTY; OPTIMIZATION SCHEME; ROBUST OPTIMIZATION; ROBUSTNESS DESIGNS; SEMI-DEFINITE PROGRAM (SDP); STRUCTURAL OPTIMISATIONS; SUCCESSIVE LINEARIZATION METHOD; UNCERTAINTY; UNDER LOADS;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33845613124     PISSN: 00223239     EISSN: 15732878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10957-006-9102-z     Document Type: Article

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