Year 2011

 

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., Zhang, W., Cavers, M., ¡°Metamodeling Transfer Capability of Manitoba-Ontario Electrical Interconnection,¡± Journal of Mechanics Engineering and Automation, Vol. 1, No. 6, 2011.

¡¤ Rahnamayan, S., Wang, G. G., ¡°An Intuitive Distance-Based Explanation of Opposition-Based Sampling,¡± Elsevier Journal on Applied Soft Computing, to appear.

¡¤ Wang, H., Shan, S., Wang, G. G., and Li. G., ¡°MPS-based LS-SVR metamodeling technique for crashworthiness optimization, ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, April 2011, Vol. 133, 041002. (manuscript)

¡¤ Shan, S., Wang, G. G, ¡°Turning Black box Into White Function,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol.133, Iss.3, DOI: 10.1115/1.4002978, Feb. 2011. (manuscript)

¡¤ Kazami, M., Wang, G. G., Rahnamayan, S., and Gupta, K., ¡°Global Optimization for Problems with Expensive Objective and Constraint Functions,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol.133, Iss.1, DOI: 10.1115/1.4003035, Jan. 2011. (manuscript)

 

Year 2010

 

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Survey of Modeling and Optimization Strategies for High-Dimensional Design Problems," Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2010, Page 219-241.(manuscript)

¡¤ Khokhar, Z. O., Vahabzadeh , H., Ziai, A., Wang, G.G., Menon, C., ¡°Mixed Variable Pareto Set Pursuing (PSP) Method and its Performance for Multi-Objective Design Optimization, ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, accepted March 2010 (manuscript).

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Metamodeling for High Dimensional Simulation-Based Design Problems,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 132, 051009:1-11, May 2010 (manuscript).

 

Year 2009

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Survey of Modeling and Optimization Strategies for High-Dimensional Design Problems," Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2010, Page 219-241.Copyright © Springer. The original publication is available at springerlink.com. (manuscript).

¡¤ Rahnamayan, S. and Wang, G. G., ¡°Toward Effective Initialization for Large-Scale Search Spaces,¡± World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 2009, pp. 355-367 (manuscript).

¡¤ Xie, S., Gan, J., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Optimal Process Planning for Compound Laser Cutting and Punch Using Genetic Algorithms,¡± International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing systems, 2009, Vol. 2, No.1/2,  pp. 20 ¨C 38 (manuscript).

¡¤ Duan, X., Wang, G. G., Kang, X., Niu, Q., Naterer, G., and Peng, Q., ¡°Performance Studies of Mode Pursing Sampling (MPS) Method,¡± Journal of Engineering Optimization, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2009, pp. 1 ¨C 21 (manuscript).

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G., ¡°Reliability Space Pursuing for RBDO with Black-box Performance Functions,¡± Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering (English Version), Vol. 22, No. 1, Feb. 2009, pp. 27-35 (manuscript).

¡¤ Rahnamayan, S. and Wang, G. G., ¡°Solving Large Scale Optimization Problems by Opposition-Based Differential Evolution (ODE), World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), Transactions on Computers, Vol. 7, Issue 10, Oct. 2008, pp. 1792-1804 (manuscript).

 

Year 2008

¡¤ Rahnamayan, S. and Wang, G. G., ¡°Investigating in Scalability of Opposition-based Differential Evolution,¡± WSEAS Transactions on Systems, accepted, Sept 4, 2008.(Manuscript)

¡¤ Duan, X., Wang, G. G., Kang, X., Niu, Q., Naterer, G., and Peng, Q., ¡°Performance Studies of Mode Pursing Sampling (MPS) Method,¡± Journal of Engineering Optimization,  Accepted, June 2008. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, D., Naterer, G., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Boundary Search and Simplex Decomposition Method for MDO Problems with a Convex or Convex-like State Parameter Region,¡± Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 35, 2008, pp. 285-300. (Manuscript) Copyright © Springer. The original publication is available at springerlink.com.

¡¤ Liao, X., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Simultaneous Optimization of Fixture and Joint Positions for Non-rigid Sheet Metal Assembly,¡± Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 36, 2008, pp. 386¨C394. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G., ¡°Reliable Design Space and Complete Single-Loop Reliability Based Design Optimization,¡± Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 93, No. 8, 2008, pp 1218-1230.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2007.07.006

¡¤ Sharif, B., Wang, G. G., and ElMekkawy, T., ¡°Mode Pursing Sampling Method for Discrete Variable Optimization on Expensive Black-box Functions,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 130, 2008, pp.021402-1-11. (Manuscript)

 

Year 2007

¡¤ Liao, X., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Non-linear Dimensional Variation Analysis for Sheet Metal Assemblies by Contact Modeling,¡± Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Vol. 44, 2007, pp. 34-44.

¡¤ Saremi, A., ElMekkawy, T., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Tuning the Parameters of a Memetic Algorithm to Solve Vehicle Routing Problem Using Design of Experiments,¡± International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2007, pp. 206-219.(Manuscript)

¡¤ Hendizadeh, H. S., ElMekkawy, T., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Bi-criteria Scheduling of a Flowshop Manufacturing Cell with Sequence Dependent Setup Times,¡± European Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol. 1, Nov. 4, 2007, pp. 391-413.

¡¤ Xie, S. Q., Wang, G. G., and Liu, Y., ¡°Optimal Nesting of Two-dimensional Irregular Parts: An Integrated Approach¡±, International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 20, No. 8, December 2007, pp. 741-756. (manuscript)

¡¤ Ghorbani, R., Wu, C., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Nearly Optimal Neural Network Stabilization of Bipedal Standing Using Genetic Algorithm,¡± Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 20, No. 4, June 2007, pp. 473-480.(Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, D., Wang, G. G., and Naterer, G., ¡°Extended Collaboration Pursuing Method for Solving Larger MDO Problems,¡± AIAA Journal, Vol. 45, No. 6, June, 2007, p 1208-1221. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, D., Wang, G. G., and Naterer, G., ¡°Collaboration Pursuing Method for MDO Problems,¡± AIAA Journal, Vol. 45, No. 5, May 2007, pp. 1091-1103. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G. G.,  Shan, S., ¡°Review of Metamodeling Techniques in Support of Engineering Design Optimization,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 129, No. 4, April 2007, pp. 370-380. (Manuscript)

 

Year 2006

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Failure Surface Frontier for Reliability Assessment on Expensive Performance Function,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 128, Nov. 2006, pp. 1227-1235.   (Manuscript)

 

Year 2005

¡¤ Wang, G. G., Wang, L. and Shan, S., ¡°Reliability Assessment Using Discriminative Sampling and Metamodeling,¡± SAE Transactions, Journal of Passenger Cars ¨C Mechanical Systems, 2005, pp. 291-300. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Liao, X., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Wavelet-Based Method of Variation Analysis for Non-rigid Assemblies,¡± International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 45, 2005, pp. 1551-1559. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G. G., and Xie, S. Q., ¡°Optimal Process Planning for a Combined Punch and Laser Cutting Machine Using Ant Algorithms,¡± International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 43, No. 11, June 2005, pp. 2195-2216. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°An Efficient Pareto Set Identification Approach for Multi-objective Optimization on Black-box Functions¡±, ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 127, No. 5, pp. 866-874, 2005. (Manuscript)

 

Year 2004

¡¤ Liao, X., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Employing Fractals and FEM for Detailed Variation Analysis of Non-rigid Assemblies,¡± International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 45, 2004, pp. 445-454. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, L., Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Mode-Pursuing Sampling Method for Global Optimization on Expensive Black-box Functions,¡± Journal of Engineering Optimization, Vol. 36, No. 4, August 2004, pp. 419-438. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G. G., and Simpson, T., ¡°Fuzzy Clustering Based Hierarchical Metamodeling for Space Reduction and Design Optimization,¡± Journal of Engineering Optimization, Vol. 36, No. 3, June 2004, pp. 313-335. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G. G., ¡°Bringing Games into the Classroom in Teaching Quality Control,¡± International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 3-15, 2004. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Space Exploration and Global Optimization for Computationally Intensive Design Problems: A Rough Set Based Approach,¡± Journal of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 427-441. Copyright © Springer. The original publication is available at springerlink.com. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Shan, S., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Design Space Reduction for Multi-objective Optimization and Robust Design Optimization Problems,¡± accepted by Transactions of SAE, Journal of Materials & Manufacturing, 2004. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wong, L., Wang, G. G., and Strong, D., ¡°A New Design for Production (DFP) Methodology with Two Case Studies,¡± Journal of Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications, Vol. 12, No. 4, 2004. pp. 263-273. Copyright © [2004] Technomic Publishing Co., Inc. (Manuscript)

 

Year 2003

¡¤ Wong, L. M., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Achieving Automatic Design and Optimization for Industrial Silencers,¡± Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 327-339, 2003. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Liao, X. and Wang, G. G., ¡°Evolutionary Path Planning for Robot Assisted Part Handling in Sheet Metal Bending,¡± Journal of Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 19, pp. 425-430, 2003. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, D., Naterer, G., and Wang, G. G., ¡°Thermofluid Optimization of a Heated Helicopter Engine Cooling Bay Surface,¡± Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 1-14, June 2003. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G. G., ¡°Adaptive Response Surface Method Using Inherited Latin Hypercube Design Points,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Mechanical Design, Vol. 125, June 2003, pp. 1-11. (Manuscript)

 

Other Selected Publications

¡¤ Wang, G. G., ¡°Definition and Review of Virtual Prototyping,¡± ASME Transactions, Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, Vo. 2, No. 3, pp. 232-236, September 2002 (Manuscript).

¡¤ Wang, G., Dong, Z., and Aitchison, P., ¡°Adaptive Response Surface Method ¡ª A Global Optimization Scheme for Computation-intensive Design Problems,¡± Journal of Engineering Optimization, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 707-734, 2001. (Manuscript)

¡¤ Wang, G., and Dong, Z., ¡°Design Optimization of a Complex Mechanical System Using Adaptive Response Surface Method,¡± Transactions of the CSME, Vol. 24, N0. 1B, pp. 295-306, 2000. (Manuscript)

 

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