OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Engineering Optimization is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Relevant interval perturbation method for uncertainty analysis of structural–acoustic coupling model	43
The vehicle routing problem with release dates and flexible time windows	42
Efficient real driving emissions calibration of automotive powertrains under operating uncertainties	32
Topology optimization for cyclic periodic structures with frequency objectives of nodal diameter modes	28
The problem of assigning bus drivers to trips in a Spanish public transport company	26
Structural design of a balanced cone-spherical fiber-reinforced rubber hose	22
Parametric approach for multi-objective enhanced interval linear fractional programming problem	21
Non-convex shape optimization by dissipative Hamiltonian flows	21
Bundle price, buyer’s preference and shipping cost: forming buyers’ groups for bundles of products	21
Solving the flow-shop scheduling problem with human factors and two competing agents with deep reinforcement learning	19
A metaheuristic-based optimization model for flight procedure design	19
A mechanical property prediction system for G-Lattices via machine learning	19
Hybrid machine learning and optimization method for solar irradiance forecasting	18
Network reconfiguration in the presence of optimally integrated multiple distributed generation units in a radial distribution network	18
Directed evolution-based non-gradient method for structural topology optimization	18
A new adaptive two-parameter conjugate gradient method	17
Simulation-based multi-objective optimization of side-hull arrangement applied to an inverted-bow trimaran ship at cruise and sprint speeds	16
A hybrid genetic programming algorithm for the distributed assembly scheduling problems with transportation and sequence-dependent setup times	16
On the suitability of simplified sensitivity estimation for partial elements in topology optimization	15
A new formulation for transient response optimization of structures based on constraint aggregation functions	14
Concurrent design of the free damping structure for minimizing the frequency response in a broad frequency band	13
Design framework for optimizing waypoints of vehicle trajectory considering terminal velocity and impact angle constraints	13
Lightweight design of a clamp band joint via a constrained sequential approximate optimization method in the irregular design domain	13
A fuzzy rough-interval linear programming model for booster optimization in water distribution systems	12
An active learning strategy for sequential designs of probabilistic systems with continuous and discrete input variables	12

A multi-population evolutionary algorithm based on knowledge transfer for constrained many-objective optimization	12
Modelling and optimization for a special pole bearingless induction motor	12
Predictive Maintenance and Upgrade Scheduling for Production Line under Multi-period Product-service Paradigm	11
Optimization of the cross section of a novel rail running conveyor system	11
Two self-scaling Polak–Ribière–Polyak conjugate gradient methods for unconstrained optimization	11
Topology optimization design related to size effect using the modified couple stress theory	11
An adaptive method fusing the kriging model and multimodal importance sampling for profust reliability analysis	11
Lightweight design process considering assembly connection and non-probabilistic uncertainty with its application to machine structural design	11
Hybrid simulated annealing–slime mould algorithm for the non-permutation flow-shop scheduling problem	11
Morphing wing design of truss-braced-wing aircraft through aerodynamic shape optimization using the adjoint method	11
A multi-road quasi network flow model for the vertical alignment optimization of a road network	11
A deep reinforcement learning-based optimization method for vibration suppression of articulated robots	11
Research on an effective bionic topology optimization method for engineering applications	10
Multistart global optimization with tunnelling and an evolutionary strategy supervised by a martingale	10
Modelling a bi-level multi-objective post-disaster humanitarian relief logistics network design problem under uncertainty	10
Multi-strategy improved seagull optimization algorithm and its application in practical engineering	10
Parallel machine scheduling with a total energy consumption limitation for minimizing total completion time	10
A novel exploration strategy for the YUKI algorithm for topology optimization with metaheuristic structural binary distribution	10
Surrogate-based design optimization of a centrifugal pump impeller	9
A two-grid binary level set method for structural topology optimization	9
Metro track geometry car routing problem with periodic demands: a case study in Beijing, China	9
A hybrid snake optimizer with crisscross learning strategy for constrained structural optimization	9
Prediction of stratum deformation during the excavation of a foundation pit in composite formation based on the artificial bee colony–back-propagation model	9
An improved hybrid metaheuristics and rule-based approach for flexible job-shop scheduling subject to machine breakdowns	9
Robust binary linear programming under implementation uncertainty	9
Multi-objective optimization research on the sleeve structure parameters of the autonomous refuelling arm for oil tank trucks	9
National brand’s promotional pricing and advertising policies: spillover effect and quality difference	8
Two-stage stochastic model updating approach based on Bayesian framework and hybrid multi-population migrant genetic–Metropolis–Hastings algorithm for heavy-haul railway bridges	8
Design optimization of tubular linear voice coil motors using swarm intelligence algorithms	8
A study on topology optimization of heat dissipation structures with different objective functions based on an explicit moving morphable components method	8
Stacked ensemble model for optimized prediction of triangular side orifice discharge coefficient	8
Enhancing the search ability of a hybrid LSHADE for global optimization of interplanetary trajectory design	8
Accelerating sampling-based tolerance–cost optimization by adaptive surrogate models	8
Contrastive loss with dynamic margin for rubber-recipe physical-property prediction	8
Decomposition-based heuristic approaches for the satellite constellation design problem	7
Shear wall layout optimization of multi-tower buildings based on conceptual design and extended evolutionary structural optimization method	7
Electric tugboat scheduling with charging considerations at container terminals	7
Surrogate feasibility testing–cutting for single-objective robust optimization under interval uncertainty	7
An augmented Lagrangian method for multiple nodal displacement-constrained topology optimization	7
GA/PD: a genetic algorithm based on problem decomposition for solving interval linear bilevel programming problems	7
Integrated disassembly and reprocessing lot-sizing for multi-level structured products in remanufacturing systems	7
Three-player game-theoretic allocation of indivisible resources during natural disasters	7
Sensitivity-based solution down-selection for multi-objective optimization problems considering parameter variations	7
Geometric zoning and selective routing for surveillance and coverage operations	7
Scheduling optimization of tier-captive four-way shuttle-based storage and retrieval systems with multiple lifts	7
Optimization techniques for green supply chain practice challenges: a systematic hybrid approach	7
Robot dispatching problem for compact storage and retrieval systems with dual-command transactions	6
Using the descent direction in a method of centres algorithm for solving multi-objective programming problems	6
On time-indexed formulations for the parallel machine scheduling problem with a common server	6
The Pareto Tracer for the treatment of degenerated multi-objective optimization problems	6

Optimal integration and coordination of distributed generation and shunt compensators using improved African vultures optimizer	6
Improved ant colony algorithm for the mixed-model parallel two-sided assembly lines balancing problem	6
A novel reinforcement learning-based method for structure optimization	6
Intelligent transformer tap controller for harmonic elimination in photovoltaic interfaced micro-grid network	6
Differential evolution-based topology optimization using Karhunen-Loève expansion	6
Adaptive approximation-based multi-objective hybrid optimization method for dual-gradient top-hat structures	6
Exact and metaheuristic algorithms for flow-shop scheduling problems with release dates	6
A multi-material topology optimization with temperature-dependent thermoelastic properties	6
How much efficiency improvement can a spatiotemporal window generate for shared mobility? A case study in New York City	6
Smoothness-oriented motion planning method for milling robot considering workpiece set-up optimization	6
Multi-objective mixed integer programming modelling for closed-loop supply chain network design: an enhanced Benders decomposition algorithm	6
Surrogate model-based modelling and optimization of the adsorption performance of a vacuum adsorption system under leakage conditions	6
Stress-based structural topology optimization for design-dependent self-weight loads problems using the BESO method	6
Constrained shape optimization of free-form shells considering material creep	6
Historical evolution of structural optimization techniques for steel skeletal structures including industrial design applications	6
Application of approximate concept and graph theory to beam and plate topology optimization	6
Multi-scale multi-material topology optimization for lattice structures with interface connective microstructures	6
A 0–1 linear relaxation and stochastic approximation method for real-time pricing in a smart grid with non-convex constraints	5
Scheming preventive maintenance assignments for mass rapid transit (MRT): Taoyuan Metro MRT system	5
A Lagrangian heuristic for integrated production planning, material ordering and investment multi-project scheduling in a project-driven supply chain	5
Optimal design of electric machine with efficient handling of constraints and surrogate assistance	5
Hydrothermal–pumped-storage scheduling considering renewable energy uncertainty by improved cheetah optimization	5
A radial sampling-based subregion partition method for dendrite network-based reliability analysis	5
A nested multiple-objective optimization algorithm for managing production fleets in surface mines	5
Scheduling for a flow shop with waiting time constraints and missing operations in semiconductor manufacturing	5
A trajectory tracking method based on robust model predictive control for a bionic ankle–foot aided by a tensegrity mechanism	5
A novel binomial strategy for simultaneous topology and size optimization of truss structures	5
A cooperative grey wolf optimizer for the joint flowshop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent set-up time	5
Multi-material topology optimization considering both isotropy and anisotropy with fibre orientation optimization	5
Simultaneous planning of liner ship speed optimization, scheduling and fleet deployment with container transhipment	5
Integrated rescheduling of train timetables and rolling stock circulation for metro line disturbance management: a Q-learning-based approach	5
A modified quasi-Newton method for uncertain multiobjective optimization problems under a finite uncertainty set	5
Pseudo-static topology optimization using the evolutionary-type method for reinforced concrete shear walls	5
Research on sensitivity filtering method and post-processing of continuum topology optimization	5
Optimizing pushback design considering minimum mining width for open pit strategic planning	5
Asynchronous switching and sparse discretization with time scaling for control vector parameterization optimal control	5
A hybrid whale optimization algorithm with differential evolution optimization for multi-objective virtual machine scheduling in cloud computing	5
Optimization of reliable vehicle routing problem for medical waste collection with time windows in stochastic transportation networks	5
A multi-echelon supply chain of deteriorating items with stock- and price-sensitive demand under consignment stock policy	5
An advanced topology optimization technique for high-resolution designs at arbitrary scale	5
Kriging and dimension reduction techniques for delamination detection in composites using electrical resistance tomography	4
A novel set-induced robust optimization model under correlated uncertainty: a comparative theoretical and computational study	4
Designing concurrently and hierarchically coupled engineered systems	4
A multi-objective differential evolution algorithm for the distributed hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with deteriorating jobs	4
Dynamic topology optimization of two-phase viscoelastic composite structures considering frequency- and temperature-dependent properties under random excitation	4
Reliability-based multidisciplinary concurrent design optimization method for complex engineering systems	4
Flow–heat topology optimization of internally cooled high temperature applications using a voxelization approach for domain initialization	4
An improved iterated greedy algorithm for the distributed hybrid flowshop scheduling problem	4
An optimization approach to the scale of port cold-chain dedicated terminals considering uncertainties	4
Investigation and improvement of intelligent evolutionary algorithms for the energy cost optimization of an industry crude oil pipeline system	4
Conservative surrogate models for optimization with the active subspace method	4
Bid construction scheme based on local search to solve serial–parallel cooperative batch scheduling problems	4
A new formulation and algorithm for the maximum leaf spanning tree problem with an application in forest fire detection	4
Adaptive hybrid optimization algorithm for numerical computing in engineering applications	4
Statement of Retraction: Mended grey wolf optimization and Taguchi method with multi-goal optimization for six-phase copper rotor induction motor design	4
Robust optimization with uncertainty using a stochastic multivariate Gaussian process model	4
A sequential optimal Latin hypercube design method using an efficient recursive permutation evolution algorithm	4
Fixture layout optimization of large compliant ship part assembly for reducing and straightening butt clearance	4
A data-driven inspection method for identifying container bookings with concealed hazardous materials	4
A mathematical tool for road design projects	4
A dynamic game approach for the vehicle routing problem with returns	4
Integrated optimization of automated guided vehicles and yard cranes considering charging constraints	4
A task scheduling algorithm for cloud computing with resource reservation	4
Stochastic model updating for assembled structures with bolted joints using a Bayesian method	4
An effective weather forecasting method using a deep long–short-term memory network based on time-series data with sparse fuzzy c-means clustering	4
Adaptive confidence bound based Bayesian optimization via potentially optimal Lipschitz conditions	4
Event-triggered model predictive control for the cascade filling process of a hydrogen fuelling station	4
Optimal allocation of capacitor banks and distributed generations to maximize conservation voltage reduction under diverse scenarios	4
Optimizing site selection for construction and demolition waste resource treatment plants using a hesitant neutrosophic set: a case study in Xiamen, China	4