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Quality engineering based on the Taguchi robust optimization framework

Written by Mariapia Marchi

9 March 2020 · 7 min read

Quality engineering, a robust optimization framework elaborated by Dr. Genichi Taguchi, aims to tackle these shortcomings by predicting and preventing them.

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Server-based MDO: the preferred architecture of the future

Written by Roel Van De Velde

20 February 2020 · 5 min read

Let’s take a closer look as to why one of the most significant outcomes of the AFRL EXPEDITE program is that “server-based MDAO, modeling lifecycle management, and automated distribution is the preferred architecture”.

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How collaborative multidisciplinary optimization can improve efficiency and maximize profits in ship design

Written by Alberto Clarich

17 January 2020 · 7 min read

Ship design has been changing very fast over the past years, just like any other engineering field, to keep pace with technological innovations and competitors in the market.

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Complexity, Performance, and Cost: the changing landscape of MDO

Written by Alexander Duggan

22 November 2019 · 6 min read

MDO has historically not relied on any cost estimation tool of reasonable fidelity among its many disciplines. Even though MDO is ready and able to include and introduce cost analysis as another discipline and as an objective, the question is - should we?

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Towards enterprise-wide optimization

Written by Nela Lazarevic and Dirk Pieper

21 October 2019 · 5 min read

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) methods have been around for six decades now. Ever since they first emerged, engineers have been pushing for using CAE solvers to get insights and advance technology.

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