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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Achille Messac is the Dean of the College of Engineering, Architecture and Computer Sciences at Howard University. He has previously served as Professor of Aerospace Engineering Mississippi State University. He was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2019.
Achille Messac's Published Works
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Published Works
- The normalized normal constraint method for generating the Pareto frontier (2003) (780)
- Physical programming - Effective optimization for computational design (1996) (502)
- Unrestricted wind farm layout optimization (UWFLO): Investigating key factors influencing the maximum power generation (2012) (307)
- Normal Constraint Method with Guarantee of Even Representation of Complete Pareto Frontier (2004) (301)
- Pareto Frontier Based Concept Selection Under Uncertainty, with Visualization (2005) (238)
- Multiobjective robust design using physical programming (2002) (226)
- Optimizing the arrangement and the selection of turbines for wind farms subject to varying wind conditions (2013) (221)
- Generating Well-Distributed Sets of Pareto Points for Engineering Design Using Physical Programming (2002) (220)
- Extended Radial Basis Functions: More Flexible and Effective Metamodeling (2004) (217)
- Smart Pareto filter: obtaining a minimal representation of multiobjective design space (2004) (169)
- Metamodeling using extended radial basis functions: a comparative approach (2006) (160)
- Effective Product Family Design Using Physical Programming (2002) (156)
- Ability of Objective Functions to Generate Points on Nonconvex Pareto Frontiers (2000) (155)
- Concept Selection Using s-Pareto Frontiers (2003) (144)
- Exploration of the effectiveness of physical programming in robust design (2000) (140)
- Introduction of a product family penalty function using physical programming (2000) (128)
- Aggregate Objective Functions and Pareto Frontiers: Required Relationships and Practical Implications (2000) (126)
- Optimization in Practice with MATLAB®: For Engineering Students and Professionals (2015) (121)
- An adaptive hybrid surrogate model (2012) (121)
- A mixed-discrete Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm with explicit diversity-preservation (2013) (111)
- From Dubious Construction of Objective Functions to the Application of Physical Programming (2000) (93)
- A Multivariate and Multimodal Wind Distribution model (2013) (91)
- Design of thermoelectric heat pump unit for active building envelope systems (2005) (81)
- VISUALIZING THE OPTIMIZATION PROCESS IN REAL-TIME USING PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING (1998) (80)
- Study of the performance of thermoelectric modules for use in active building envelopes (2007) (79)
- CONSOLIDATING A WAREHOUSE NETWORK: A PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING APPROACH (2005) (78)
- Integrated Energy and Flux Balance Based Multiobjective Framework for Large-Scale Metabolic Networks (2007) (72)
- Physical Programming for Computational Control (1998) (71)
- Integrating linear physical programming within collaborative optimization for multiobjective multidisciplinary design optimization (2005) (65)
- Control-structure integrated design with closed-form design metrics using physical programming (1997) (64)
- A computationally efficient metamodeling approach for expensive multiobjective optimization (2008) (62)
- Mathematical and Pragmatic Perspectives of Physical Programming (2001) (60)
- Predictive quantification of surrogate model fidelity based on modal variations with sample density (2015) (59)
- Interactive physical programming : Tradeoff analysis and decision making in multicriteria optimization (2000) (57)
- Optimizing the unrestricted placement of turbines of differing rotor diameters in a wind farm for maximum power generation (2010) (54)
- Required Relationship Between Objective Function and Pareto Frontier Orders: Practical Implications (2001) (46)
- World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (2005) (45)
- Physical programming design optimization for High Speed Civil Transport (1996) (43)
- Comprehensive Product Platform Planning (CP3) Framework (2011) (42)
- The challenge of equality constraints in robust design optimization: examination and new approach (2005) (42)
- A Response Surface-Based Cost Model for Wind Farm Design (2012) (41)
- Control-Structure Integrated Design (1992) (41)
- Concurrent surrogate model selection (COSMOS): optimizing model type, kernel function, and hyper-parameters (2018) (41)
- Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology for Optimal Design of Adaptive Systems (2008) (40)
- Multivariate and Multimodal Wind Distribution Model Based on Kernel Density Estimation (2011) (39)
- Dual structural-control optimization of large space structures (1984) (37)
- Interactive physical programming - Tradeoff analysis and decision making in multicriteria optimization (1999) (36)
- Characterizing and mitigating the wind resource-based uncertainty in farm performance (2012) (35)
- An Integrated Control and Minimum Mass Structural Optimization Algorithm for Large Space Structures (1985) (34)
- Soft constraints-based multiobjective framework for flux balance analysis. (2010) (33)
- A Hybrid Model Framework for the Optimization of Preparative Chromatographic Processes (2008) (33)
- Minimal Representation of Multiobjective Design Space Using a Smart Pareto Filter (2002) (32)
- Multiobjective optimization strategies for linear gradient chromatography (2005) (32)
- New Decision Matrix Based Approach for Concept Selection Using Linear Physical Programming (2003) (31)
- Effective generation of the Pareto frontier using the Normal Constraint method (2002) (30)
- Robust Multiobjective Optimization through Collaborative Optimization and Linear Physical Programming (2004) (30)
- Concept Selection in n-dimension Using s-Pareto Frontiers and Visualization (2002) (29)
- Pitfalls of the Typical Construction of Decision Matrices for Concept Selection (2003) (29)
- A Non-Deterministic Approach to Concept Selection Using S-Pareto Frontiers (2002) (27)
- Linear physical programming for production planning optimization (2003) (27)
- Handling Equality Constraints in Robust Design Optimization (2003) (27)
- Adaptive Hybrid Surrogate Modeling for Complex Systems (2013) (26)
- Impact of Different Wake Models On the Estimation of Wind Farm Power Generation (2012) (26)
- Optimal Design of Product Families Using Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology (2006) (25)
- Physical programming's ability to generate a well-distributed set of Pareto points (2000) (25)
- Manufacturability-Based Optimization of Aircraft Structures Using Physical Programming (2001) (25)
- A multi-objective mixed-discrete particle swarm optimization with multi-domain diversity preservation (2016) (23)
- Response Surface Based Cost Model for Onshore Wind Farms Using Extended Radial Basis Functions (2010) (23)
- A hybrid measure-correlate-predict method for long-term wind condition assessment (2014) (21)
- High Speed Civil Transport (HSCT) plane design using physical programming (1995) (21)
- New Modular Product-Platform-Planning Approach to Design Macroscale Reconfigurable Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (2016) (21)
- The ability of objective functions to generate non-convex Pareto frontiers (1999) (20)
- Adaptive Switching of Variable-Fidelity Models in Population-Based Optimization (2015) (19)
- 10th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Albany, NY, 30 August – 1 September 2004 (2003) (19)
- Required relationship between objective function and Pareto frontier orders - Practical implications (2001) (19)
- System Design Through Subsystem Selection Using Physical Programming (2003) (19)
- Surrogate-Based Design Optimization with Adaptive Sequential Sampling (2012) (18)
- Characterizing the Influence of Land Configuration on the Optimal Wind Farm Performance (2011) (18)
- Optimization of large-scale rigidified inflatable structures for housing using physical programming (2004) (18)
- Effective Generation of the Pareto Frontier: The Normalized Normal Constraint Method (2002) (18)
- A robust design approach using Physical Programming (2000) (17)
- Optimal Scheduling of Preventive Maintenance for Offshore Wind Farms (2012) (17)
- The Engineering Design Discipline: Is its Confounding Lexicon Hindering its Evolution? (2000) (16)
- Avoiding premature convergence in a mixed-discrete particle swarm optimization (MDPSO) algorithm (2012) (16)
- PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING FOR ROBUST DESIGN (1999) (16)
- Production planning optimization with physical programming (2002) (16)
- A new family of convex splines for data interpolation (1997) (16)
- DEVELOPMENT OF A PARETO-BASED CONCEPT SELECTION METHOD (2002) (15)
- Modeling the Influence of Land-Shape on the Energy Production Potential of a Wind Farm Site (2014) (15)
- Exploring Key Factors Influencing Optimal Farm Design Using Mixed-Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization (2010) (14)
- Characterizing Uncertainty Attributable to Surrogate Models (2014) (14)
- MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION: CONCEPTS AND METHODS (2007) (14)
- Study of a Honeycomb-Type Rigidified Inflatable Structure for Housing (2004) (14)
- High fidelity multidisciplinary design optimization of a wing using the interaction of low and high fidelity models (2016) (14)
- Optimization-based feasibility study of an active thermal insulator (2012) (13)
- Concurrent Surrogate Model Selection (COSMOS) Based on Predictive Estimation of Model Fidelity (2014) (13)
- A comprehensive measure of the energy resource: Wind power potential (WPP) (2014) (13)
- Developing a Non-gradient Based Mixed-Discrete Optimization Approach for Comprehensive Product Platform Planning (CP 3 ) (2010) (13)
- ASSESSING LONG-TERM WIND CONDITIONS BY COMBINING DIFFERENT MEASURE-CORRELATE-PREDICT ALGORITHMS (2013) (13)
- Sensitivity of Wind Farm Output to Wind Conditions, Land Configuration, and Installed Capacity, Under Different Wake Models (2015) (12)
- Characterizing the Influence of Land Area and Nameplate Capacity on the Optimal Wind Farm Performance (2012) (12)
- Economic Evaluation of Wind Farms Based on Cost of Energy Optimization (2010) (12)
- Manufacturability based optimization of aircraft structures using physical programming (2000) (12)
- From the dubious art of constructing objective functions to the application of physical programming (1996) (12)
- Equality Constraints in Multiobjective Robust Design Optimization: Decision Making Problem (2009) (12)
- Quantifying Regional Error in Surrogates by Modeling its Relationship with Sample Density (2013) (11)
- Case studies in concept exploration and selection with s-Pareto frontiers (2009) (11)
- Optimal Design of a Vibration Isolation Mount Using Physical Programming (1999) (11)
- A Novel Approach to Simultaneous Selection of Surrogate Models, Constitutive Kernels, and Hyper-parameter Values (2014) (11)
- Market Suitability and Performance Tradeoffs Offered by Commercial Wind Turbines across Differing Wind Regimes (2016) (10)
- Optimal Preventive Maintenance Time Windows for Offshore Wind Farms Subject to Wake Losses (2012) (9)
- Adaptive optimal design of active thermoelectric windows using surrogate modeling (2014) (9)
- Investigating the commonality attributes for scaling product families using comprehensive product platform planning (CP3) (2013) (9)
- A consolidated visualization of wind farm energy production potential and optimal land shapes under different land area and nameplate capacity decisions (2014) (8)
- MULTI-OBJECTIVE WIND FARM DESIGN: EXPLORING THE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN CAPACITY FACTOR AND LAND USE (2013) (8)
- Developing a Flexible Platform for Optimal Engineering Design of Commercial Wind Farms (2011) (8)
- Physical Programming: A Mathematical Perspective (2000) (8)
- Control-structure integrated design - A computational approach (1991) (8)
- Improving the Accuracy of Surrogate Models Using Inverse Transform Sampling (2012) (7)
- Uncertainty Visualization in Multiobjective Robust Design Optimization (2006) (7)
- SURROGATE MODELING OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS USING ADAPTIVE HYBRID FUNCTIONS (2011) (7)
- Adaptive Optimal Design of Active Thermally Insulated Windows Using Surrogate Modeling (2010) (7)
- Announcements, Comments, and Acknowledgments (2004) (7)
- Variable-Fidelity Optimization With In-Situ Surrogate Model Refinement (2015) (7)
- Control-structure integrated design - Centralized vs decentralized control (1992) (7)
- A Hybrid Measure-Correlate-Predict Method for Wind Resource Assessment (2012) (6)
- Heat Compensation in Buildings Using Thermoelectric Windows: An Energy Efficient Window Technology (2008) (6)
- An Optimization Based Methodology to Design Flexible Systems Subjected to Changing Operating Conditions (2005) (6)
- Sensitivity of Array-Like and Optimized Wind Farm Output to Key Factors and Choice of Wake Models (2013) (6)
- Concurrent surrogate model selection (COSMOS): optimizing model type, kernel function, and hyper-parameters (2017) (6)
- Flexible-body dynamics modeling of a vehicle moving on the rails of a structure (1996) (5)
- Optimizing Thermoelectric Cascades to Increase The Efficiency of Thermoelectric Windows (2008) (5)
- Finite-time matrix convolution integral sensitivity calculations (1988) (5)
- Equality Constraints in Multiobjective Robust Design Optimization: Implications and Tradeoffs (2005) (5)
- Economic Viability Assessment of Active Building Envelope Systems (2005) (5)
- Comprehensive Product Platform Planning (CP 3 ) Framework: Presenting a Generalized Product Family Model (2010) (5)
- Exploring the best performing commercial wind turbines for different wind regimes in a target market (2012) (5)
- Comparison of Surrogate Models Used for Adaptive Optimal Control of Active Thermoelectric Windows (2010) (5)
- A Comprehensive Measure of the Energy Resource Potential of a Wind Farm Site (2011) (5)
- Adaptive Switching of Variable-Fidelity Models in Population-based Optimization Algorithms (2015) (4)
- Feasibility of Rigidified Inflatable Structures for Housing (2003) (4)
- Regional Error Estimation of Surrogates (REES) (2012) (4)
- Multi-Objective WindFarm Optimization Simultaneously Optimizing COE and Land Footprint of Wind Farms under Different Land Plot Availability (2015) (4)
- Uncertainty Quantication in Surrogate Models Based on Pattern Classication of Cross-validation Errors (2012) (4)
- Modeling the uncertainty in farm performance introduced by the ill-predictability of the wind resource (2011) (4)
- Evaluation of inertial integrals for multibody dynamics (1994) (4)
- Domain Segmentation based on Uncertainty in the Surrogate (DSUS) (2012) (4)
- Multicriteria Decision Making for Production System Conceptual Design Using s-Pareto Frontiers (2003) (4)
- Optimization Based Design of Thermoelectric Heat Pump Unit of Active Building Envelope Systems (2005) (4)
- Designer’s preferences regarding equality constraints in robust design optimization (2010) (4)
- Adaptive Model Refinement in Surrogate-based Multiobjective Optimization (2016) (4)
- Comprehensive Product Platform Planning (CP3) Using Mixed-Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization and a New Commonality Index (2012) (4)
- A New Multi-Objective Mixed-Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm (2014) (3)
- A Visually-Informed Decision-Making Platform for Model-based Design of Wind Farms (2014) (3)
- Higher Metamodel Accuracy Using Computationally Efficient Pseudo Response Surfaces (2005) (3)
- Pseudo Response Surface (PRS) Methodology: Collapsing Computational Requirements (2004) (3)
- SDM 2011 Student Papers Competition A New Robust Surrogate Model: Reliability Based Hybrid Functions (2011) (3)
- Managing Variable Fidelity Models in Population-based Optimization using Adaptive Model Switching (2014) (3)
- Wavelet spectral finite element modeling for wave propagation in adhesively bonded composite joints (2015) (3)
- Comprehensive Product Platform Planning (CP3) for a Modular Family of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (2013) (3)
- One-Step Continuous Product Platform Planning: Methods and Applications (2014) (3)
- Multiobjective Decision-Making Using Physical Programming (2006) (3)
- Integrative modeling and novel particle swarm-based optimal design of wind farms (2012) (3)
- Discrete subsystem selection using linear physical programming (1999) (3)
- PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING: EFFECTIVE AND FRIENDLY OPTIMIZATION FOR ENGINEERING AND BUSINESS APPLICATIONS (2001) (2)
- Characterizing the Uncertainty Propagation from the Wind Conditions to the Optimal Farm Performance (2011) (2)
- Life Cycle Cost Based Economic Assessment of Active Building Envelope (ABE) Systems (2006) (2)
- Model Selection based on Regional Error Estimation of Surrogates (2013) (2)
- Computational control design of a benchmark problem using physical programming (1996) (2)
- Decision Making in Product Family Optimization Under Uncertainty (2007) (2)
- Feasibility and optimization of rigidified inflatable structures for housing (2003) (2)
- Cyclic Creep of Piezoelectric Polymer Polyvinylidene Fluoride (2001) (2)
- Extended Radial Basis Functions for Metamodeling: A Comparative Study (2005) (2)
- Dynamics of a spinning spacecraft during extension of flexible appendages (1984) (1)
- OPTIMAL DESIGN OF A SWASHPLATELESS MAIN ROTOR FEATURING ACTIVE CONTROL OF BLADE TWIST (2002) (1)
- Decision Making and Constraint Tradeoff Visualization for Design Under Uncertainty (2007) (1)
- Physical Programming for Production Planning (2001) (1)
- Physical Programming: Intra-criteria and Inter-criteria Preference in Design Optimization (1998) (1)
- A New Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology for Adaptive Systems Optimization (2006) (1)
- A Visually-Informed Decision-Making Platform for Wind Farm Layout Optimization (2015) (1)
- Towards a Better Understanding of the Equality Constraints in Robust Design Optimization (2006) (1)
- Impact of Weather Uncertainties on Active Building Envelopes (ABE): An Emerging Thermal Control Technology (2006) (1)
- Pareto Frontier Exploration of Adaptive Systems Using the Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology (2007) (0)
- Exploring the "Cost - Capacity Factor" Tradeoffs Offered by the Best Performing Commercial Wind Turbines (2012) (0)
- Optimization of Large-Scale Rigidified Inflatable Structures using Physical Programming (2012) (0)
- USING OPTIMIZATION–THE ROAD MAP (2015) (0)
- Surrogate-based Design Optimization with Smart Sequential Sampling (2012) (0)
- A Hybrid Model Framework for the Optimization of Chromatographic Processes (2012) (0)
- Design Optimization Under Uncertainty (2015) (0)
- A mixed-discrete Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm with explicit diversity-preservation (2012) (0)
- Robust Multiobjective Optimization Through Linear Physical Programming (2004) (0)
- Adaptive optimal design of active thermoelectric windows using surrogate modeling (2013) (0)
- Analysis, Design, Optimization and Modeling (2015) (0)
- Characterizing Probability-based Uniform Sampling for Surrogate Modeling (2013) (0)
- USING OPTIMIZATION—PRACTICAL ESSENTIALS (2015) (0)
- Astronautics 1 AIAA-99-1206 PHYSICAL PROGRAMMING FOR ROBUST DESIGN (1999) (0)
- An adaptive hybrid surrogate model (2012) (0)
- Macro-scale Reconfigurable Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Civilian Offshore Applications (2013) (0)
- DRAFT: A FRAMEWORK FOR COLLABORATIVE SURROGATE MODEL SELECTION (COSMOS) (2014) (0)
- MATLAB ® as a Computational Tool (2015) (0)
- Welcome to the Fascinating World of Optimization (2015) (0)
- Modeling Complex Systems: Surrogate Modeling and Design Space Reduction (2015) (0)
- Investigating the commonality attributes for scaling product families using comprehensive product platform planning (CP3) (2013) (0)
- Introducing Linear and Nonlinear Programming (2015) (0)
- Predictive quantification of surrogate model fidelity based on modal variations with sample density (2015) (0)
- Comparison of optimal designs for stick-frame wall assemblies of different bay sizes (2002) (0)
- Multi-domain diversity preservation to mitigate particle stagnation and enable better pareto coverage in mixed-discrete particle swarm optimization (2015) (0)
- High fidelity multidisciplinary design optimization of a wing using the interaction of low and high fidelity models (2015) (0)
- CAPSTONE DESIGN COURSE (2013) (0)
- Engineering Education Outside the Classroom: Engagement in Professional Societies (2014) (0)
- A multi-objective mixed-discrete particle swarm optimization with multi-domain diversity preservation (2015) (0)
- Case Studies in Pareto Set Identification Using Pseudo Response Surfaces (2008) (0)
- Centralized vs Decentralized Control (1992) (0)
- Dynamics modeling of multibody flexible systems with traveling multi-point joints (1991) (0)
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