A micro-accelerometer MDO benchmark problem

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 255-275

  Tosserams, S ^a   Etman, L F P ^a   Rooda, J E ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Coordination; Decomposition; Distributed optimization; MEMS; Multidisciplinary design optimization

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED LAGRANGIANS; BEHAVIORAL MODEL; BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; CAPACITIVE MICRO-ACCELEROMETER; COORDINATION; COORDINATION ALGORITHMS; COORDINATION METHODS; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DEVELOPED MODEL; DISTRIBUTED OPTIMIZATION; DYNAMIC EFFECTS; MICRO ACCELEROMETERS; MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; PROBLEM DECOMPOSITION;

ACCELEROMETERS; AMPLIFICATION; BENCHMARKING; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 77649337877     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-009-0422-0     Document Type: Article

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