We present the optimal homotopy asymptotic method (OHAM) to find the numerical solution of the second order initial value problems of Bratu-type. We solve some examples to illustrate the validity and efficiency of the...We present the optimal homotopy asymptotic method (OHAM) to find the numerical solution of the second order initial value problems of Bratu-type. We solve some examples to illustrate the validity and efficiency of the method.展开更多
This paper offers an extensive overview of the utilization of sequential approximate optimization approaches in the context of numerically simulated large-scale continuum structures.These structures,commonly encounter...This paper offers an extensive overview of the utilization of sequential approximate optimization approaches in the context of numerically simulated large-scale continuum structures.These structures,commonly encountered in engineering applications,often involve complex objective and constraint functions that cannot be readily expressed as explicit functions of the design variables.As a result,sequential approximation techniques have emerged as the preferred strategy for addressing a wide array of topology optimization challenges.Over the past several decades,topology optimization methods have been advanced remarkably and successfully applied to solve engineering problems incorporating diverse physical backgrounds.In comparison to the large-scale equation solution,sensitivity analysis,graphics post-processing,etc.,the progress of the sequential approximation functions and their corresponding optimizersmake sluggish progress.Researchers,particularly novices,pay special attention to their difficulties with a particular problem.Thus,this paper provides an overview of sequential approximation functions,related literature on topology optimization methods,and their applications.Starting from optimality criteria and sequential linear programming,the other sequential approximate optimizations are introduced by employing Taylor expansion and intervening variables.In addition,recent advancements have led to the emergence of approaches such as Augmented Lagrange,sequential approximate integer,and non-gradient approximation are also introduced.By highlighting real-world applications and case studies,the paper not only demonstrates the practical relevance of these methods but also underscores the need for continued exploration in this area.Furthermore,to provide a comprehensive overview,this paper offers several novel developments that aim to illuminate potential directions for future research.展开更多
A new hybrid MMA-MGCMMA (HMM) algorithm for solving topology optimizationproblems is presented. This algorithm combines the method of moving asymptotes (MMA) algorithmand the modified globally convergent version of th...A new hybrid MMA-MGCMMA (HMM) algorithm for solving topology optimizationproblems is presented. This algorithm combines the method of moving asymptotes (MMA) algorithmand the modified globally convergent version of the method of moving asymptotes (MGCMMA)algorithm in the optimization process. This algorithm preserves the advantages of both MMA andMGCMMA. The optimizer is switched from MMA to MGCMMA automatically, depending on thenumerical oscillation value existing in the calculation. This algorithm can improve calculationefficiency and accelerate convergence compared with simplex MMA or MGCMMA algorithms,which is proven with an example.展开更多
文摘We present the optimal homotopy asymptotic method (OHAM) to find the numerical solution of the second order initial value problems of Bratu-type. We solve some examples to illustrate the validity and efficiency of the method.
基金financially supported by the National Key R&D Program (2022YFB4201302)Guang Dong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (2022A1515240057)the Huaneng Technology Funds (HNKJ20-H88).
文摘This paper offers an extensive overview of the utilization of sequential approximate optimization approaches in the context of numerically simulated large-scale continuum structures.These structures,commonly encountered in engineering applications,often involve complex objective and constraint functions that cannot be readily expressed as explicit functions of the design variables.As a result,sequential approximation techniques have emerged as the preferred strategy for addressing a wide array of topology optimization challenges.Over the past several decades,topology optimization methods have been advanced remarkably and successfully applied to solve engineering problems incorporating diverse physical backgrounds.In comparison to the large-scale equation solution,sensitivity analysis,graphics post-processing,etc.,the progress of the sequential approximation functions and their corresponding optimizersmake sluggish progress.Researchers,particularly novices,pay special attention to their difficulties with a particular problem.Thus,this paper provides an overview of sequential approximation functions,related literature on topology optimization methods,and their applications.Starting from optimality criteria and sequential linear programming,the other sequential approximate optimizations are introduced by employing Taylor expansion and intervening variables.In addition,recent advancements have led to the emergence of approaches such as Augmented Lagrange,sequential approximate integer,and non-gradient approximation are also introduced.By highlighting real-world applications and case studies,the paper not only demonstrates the practical relevance of these methods but also underscores the need for continued exploration in this area.Furthermore,to provide a comprehensive overview,this paper offers several novel developments that aim to illuminate potential directions for future research.
基金This project is supported by National Basic Research Program of China(973Program, No.2003CB716207) and National Hi-tech Research and DevelopmentProgram of China(863 Program, No.2003AA001031).
文摘A new hybrid MMA-MGCMMA (HMM) algorithm for solving topology optimizationproblems is presented. This algorithm combines the method of moving asymptotes (MMA) algorithmand the modified globally convergent version of the method of moving asymptotes (MGCMMA)algorithm in the optimization process. This algorithm preserves the advantages of both MMA andMGCMMA. The optimizer is switched from MMA to MGCMMA automatically, depending on thenumerical oscillation value existing in the calculation. This algorithm can improve calculationefficiency and accelerate convergence compared with simplex MMA or MGCMMA algorithms,which is proven with an example.
基金supported in part by the National Basic Research Program (2007CB814906)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (10471103 and 10771158)+4 种基金Social Science Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China (06JA630047)Tianjin Natural Science Foundation (07JCYBJC14300)Tianjin University of Finance and Economicssupported by the National Basic Research Program under the Grant 2005CB321701the National Natural Science Foundation of China under the Grant 10771211