Everything about Multidisciplinary design optimization

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Multidisciplinary design optimizationA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Multidisciplinary design optimization of engineering systems under uncertainty: a reviewInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Australian Guidebook for Structural EngineersThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: A Survey of ArchitecturesCited 978 times
5. Go sideways: OptiSLangA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Multi-objective optimizationA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: A Survey of Architectures

  Joaquim R. R. A. Martins, Andrew B. Lambe · 2013 · AIAA Journal · 978 citations

• Special Section on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: Metamodeling in Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: How Far Have We Really Come?

  Felipe A. C. Viana, Timothy W. Simpson, Vladimir Balabanov · 2014 · AIAA Journal · 357 citations

• Special Section on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Dynamic Engineering Systems

  James T. Allison, Daniel R. Herber · 2014 · AIAA Journal · 138 citations

• Multidisciplinary design optimization of an automotive magnetorheological brake design

  Edward J. Park, Luis Falcão da Luz, Afzal Suleman · 2008 · Computers & Structures · 130 citations

• Benchmarking multidisciplinary design optimization algorithms

  Nathan P. Tedford, Joaquim R. R. A. Martins · 2009 · Optimization and Engineering · 114 citations

• Component-oriented decomposition for multidisciplinary design optimization in building design

  Philipp Geyer · 2009 · Advanced Engineering Informatics · 90 citations

• Subsonic wing planform design using multidisciplinary optimization

  Sean Wakayama, Ilan Kroo · 1995 · Journal of Aircraft · 81 citations

• Multidisciplinary design optimization on vehicle tailor rolled blank design

  C. H. Chuang, R. J. Yang, G. Li · 2007 · Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization · 69 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Multidisciplinary design optimization of engineering systems under uncertainty: a review

  Debiao Meng, Shiyuan Yang, Chao He · 2022 · International Journal of Structural Integrity · 125 citations

• Multidisciplinary design optimization of dynamic positioning system for semi-submersible platform

  Yongliang Yuan, Qianlong Shen, Wenhui Xi · 2023 · Ocean Engineering · 84 citations

• pyGeo: A geometry package for multidisciplinary design optimization

  Hannah M. Hajdik, Anil Yildirim, Ella Wu · 2023 · Journal of Open Source Software · 48 citations

• Multidisciplinary design and optimization of winged architectures for reusable launch vehicles

  Mathieu Balesdent, Loïc Brevault, Bernard Paluch · 2023 · Acta Astronautica · 31 citations

• Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Approach to Integrated Space Mission Planning and Spacecraft Design

  Masafumi Isaji, Yuji Takubo, Koki Ho · 2022 · Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets · 21 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Australian Guidebook for Structural EngineersLonnie Pack · 2017
• Constructing the futureGhassan Aouad, Lee, Angela Ph. D. · 2006
• 📕Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Supported by Knowledge Based EngineeringJaroslaw Sobieszczanski-Sobieski, Alan Morris · 2015
• 📕2008 11th International Conference on Optimization of Electrical and Electronic EquipmentInternational Conference on Optimization of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (11th 2000 Brașov, Romania) · 2008
• Multicriteria design optimizationHans Eschenauer, Andrzej Osyczka · 1990
• Proceedings of the First World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary OptimizationWorld Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (1st 1995 Goslar, Germany) · 1995
• Constraint-handling in evolutionary optimizationEfrén Mezura-Montes · 2009
• 📕Variable-complexity multidisciplinary optimization on parallel computersBernard Grossman · 1998

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