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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Lin Guo, Anand Balu Nellippallil, Warren F. Smith, Janet K. Allen and Farrokh Mistree
When dealing with engineering design problems, designers often encounter nonlinear and nonconvex features, multiple objectives, coupled decision making, and various levels of fidelity of sub-systems. To realize the design with limited computational resou...
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Kristina Mazur, Mischa Saleh and Mirko Hornung
Early and rapid environmental assessment of newly developed aircraft concepts is eminent in today?s climate debate. This can shorten the decision-making process and thus accelerate the entry into service of climate-friendly technologies. A holistic appro...
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Anastasios Michailidis, Chrysanthi Charatsari, Thomas Bournaris, Efstratios Loizou, Aikaterini Paltaki, Dimitra Lazaridou and Evagelos D. Lioutas
The penetration of precision agriculture technologies in agrifood systems generates the need for efficient upskilling programs targeted at farmers and other actors. A critical first step in this direction is to uncover the training needs of the actors in...
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Liang Liu, Tianbin Li and Chunchi Ma
Three-dimensional (3D) models provide the most intuitive representation of geological conditions. Traditional modeling methods heavily depend on technicians? expertise and lack ease of updating. In this study, we introduce a deep learning-based method fo...
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Wenwen Liang, Lingye Leng, Hao Tian, Xiao Tian and Caihong Zhang
Clarifying the origins of fractures and adopting acceptable repair plans are crucial for the design, maintenance, and safe operation of concrete gravity dams. In this research, numerical simulation is largely utilized to investigate the reasons for fract...
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Afolabi Ige, Linhao Yang, Hang Yang, Jennifer Hasler and Cong Hao
The design of analog computing systems requires significant human resources and domain expertise due to the lack of automation tools to enable these highly energy-efficient, high-performance computing nodes. This work presents the first automated tool fl...
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Liang Wang, Lei Wang, Mingchao Cui, Mingxiao Liang and Haitian Liu
In the present paper, the mooring system of an offshore aquaculture platform is designed and optimized, applying a shallow water mooring system design methodology which combines the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II (NSGA-II) and the cable?platf...
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Daudi Mashauri Migayo, Shubi Kaijage, Stephen Swetala and Devotha G. Nyambo
Applying deep learning models requires design and optimization when solving multifaceted artificial intelligence tasks. Optimization relies on human expertise and is achieved only with great exertion. The current literature concentrates on automating des...
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Merve Keskin, Vassilios Krassanakis and Arzu Çöltekin
This study investigates how expert and novice map users? attention is influenced by the map design characteristics of 2D web maps by building and sharing a framework to analyze large volumes of eye tracking data. Our goal is to respond to the following r...
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