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A Diversity Dynamic Territory Nash Strategy in Evolutionary Algorithms: Enhancing Performances in Reconstruction Problems in Structural Engineering
Game-theory based Nash–evolutionary algorithms are efficient to speed-up and parallelize the optimum design procedure. They have been applied in several fields of engineering and sciences, mainly, in aeronauti...
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Comparison Between Isothermal and Non-Isothermal Fatigue Behavior in a Cast Aluminum-Silicon-Magnesium Alloy
In the present study, the out-of-phase thermomechanical fatigue (OP-TMF) behavior of a cast aluminum-silicon-magnesium alloy, the A356.0 alloy which has been widely used in diesel engine cylinder heads, is com...
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A Study of Nash-Evolutionary Algorithms for Reconstruction Inverse Problems in Structural Engineering
In this paper we deal with solving inverse problems in structural engineering (both the reconstruction inverse problem and the fully stressed design problem are considered). We apply a game-theory based Nash-e...
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The Role of Artificial Neural Networks in Evolutionary Optimisation: A Review
This paper reviews the combination of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and Evolutionary Optimisation (EO) to solve challenging problems for the academia and the industry. Both methodologies has been mixed in s...
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KRAS mutation analysis on low percentage of colon cancer cells: the importance of quality assurance
KRAS mutation testing is mandatory for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who are eligible for treatment with an epidermal growth factor receptor targeting agent, since tumors with a muta...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Numerical Simulation of Transonic Flows by a Flexible and Parallel Evolutionary Computation
In this work we propose a Flexible and Parallel Evolutionary Computation to solve a problem of Aeronautic interest, which is the non-linear full potential flow problem inside a nozzle. As the target to verify ...
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New Evolutionary Methodologies for Integrated Safety System Design and Maintenance Optimization
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Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Lifetime Assessment with Damage-Parameters, Energy-Criterions and Cyclic-J-Integral Concepts
The simulation of the thermo-mechanical fatigue (TMF) behaviour of cylinder heads is an important design step in the automotive industry. The steady rise of engine power and the demand of lightweight construct...
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A Flexible Evolutionary Agent: cooperation and competition among real-coded evolutionary operators
Since it has currently became essential to design more efficient and robust alternative techniques to solve hard optimisation problems in industry or science, and of easy use for practitioners, here a new way ...
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A Comparative Analysis of “Controlled Elitism” in the NSGA-II Applied to Frame Optimization
Controlled elitism in NSGAII is analysed, applied to a multiobjective frame optimisation problem with discrete modelling. Influence of various mutation rates is considered. A double minimization is handled: co...
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3D Simulation in the lower troposphere: wind field adjustment to observational data and dispersion of air pollutants from combustion of sulfur-containing fuel
Combinations of mathematical models with data at particular points from observational networks are required in order to generate physically consistent wind fields and atmospheric pollutant distributions. We de...
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Design-Check
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Single-chain antibody-based gene therapy: inhibition of tumor growth by in situ production of phage-derived human antibody fragments blocking functionally active sites of cell-associated matrices
Experimental evidence suggests that blocking the interactions between endothelial cells and extracellular matrix (ECM) components may provide a potent and general strategy to inhibit tumor neovascularization. ...
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Zur Dekontamination von insektizidbelasteten Flächen nach Entwesungen in Innenräumen
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Photovoltaic Effect in Multilayer Organic Systems
The organic materials presented here, e.g. cyano-ether-PPV, different bisarylamidine-perylenes and conventional as well as substituted forms of phthalocyanines exhibit the advantages of low processing costs an...
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The structure of 113Sn from proton and alpha- particle induced reactions
The results of in-beam investigations of 113 Sn using the (p,n), (p,3n), (α,n) and (α,2n) reactions are summarized. Excited states have been identified until E x = 4715 MeV and J ...
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Dipole excitations in 122Te, 126Te and 130Te
Excited states of the nuclei 122Te, 126Te and 130Te were populated via the (γ, γ') reaction at endpoint energies of the bremsstrahlung between 4.5 and 5.5 MeV. Gamma rays were detected with a EUROBALL-CLUSTER det...
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Collective structures and smooth band termination in109Sn
Six rotational bands up to energies E x =24.7 MeV and spinsj π=(79/2−) have been identified in109Sn using the GAMMASPHEREγ-detector array. Four of the bands show ...
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Collective structures and smooth band termination in 109Sn
Six rotational bands up to energies E x = 24.7 MeV and spins Jπ=(79/2−) have been identified in 109Sn using the GAMMASPHERE γ-detector array. Four of the bands show smoothly decreasing dynamic moments of inertia ...
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The proton g9/2 isomer in theN=50 nucleus87Rb and M2 transition rates in85,87Rb
Low-lying states of theN=50 nucleus87Rb have been investigated in the (α, α') reaction measuringγγ- and delayedγ-rf-coincidences. A half-life ofT 1/2=6(1) ns was obtained for the level at 1578.1 keV. This experim...