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48 results for multidisciplinary design

REMAL: Residual Equilibrium Manifold Active Learning for Surrogate-Based Multidisciplinary Design Analysis

problem Multidisciplinary design analysis of coupled engineering systems requires solving equilibrium states where all disciplinary coupling variables are consistent.
method Residual manifold surrogate modeling framework for coupled systems.
result REMAL learns a surrogate model of the joint residual manifold via multitask Gaussian process models.

Paper reduces hyperparameters in mixed-categorical Gaussian processes for green aircraft optimization.

problem High-dimensional mixed-categorical Gaussian processes with many hyperparameters.
method Innovative dimension reduction algorithm using partial least squares regression.
result Significant reduction in fuel consumption (439 kg) for a green aircraft.

A Ph.D. thesis proposes an efficient approach for optimizing aircraft eco-design with high-dimensional mixed integer variables.

problem Optimizing aircraft eco-design with high-dimensional mixed integer variables.
method EGO optimization approach based on sequential enrichment of adaptive surrogate models, adapted for high-dimensional and mixed variable spaces.
result Effective parameterization tools significantly reduce the number of design variables, enabling optimization of complex aircraft concepts.

Bayesian optimization reduces hyperparameters for mixed variable design problems.

problem Optimizing designs with a large number of mixed continuous, integer, and categorical variables.
method Adaptive dimension reduction using partial least squares for fewer hyperparameters.
result Significant improvement in performance compared to genetic algorithms.

Digital tools may hinder or facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration in occupational health.

problem Challenges in multidisciplinary collaboration in occupational health.
method Study of a precursor SPSTI's digital tools and their impacts.
result Digital tools can act as both brakes and levers for multidisciplinary dynamics.

MCD automates counterfactual design searches for multi-modal tasks.

problem Designing for multi-objective goals and complex constraints.
method Model-agnostic counterfactual search method for multi-modal design modifications.
result MCD streamlines and automates counterfactual search, recommending effective design modifications.

New method optimizes aircraft design with reduced computation using multi-fidelity models.

problem Efficiently solve complex aircraft design problems with limited computational resources.
method Proposes novel multi-fidelity selection strategies that consider both objective and constraint information.
result Shows 86%86\% to 200%200\% more constraint compliant solutions with a limited budget.

Optimizes neural network for aerodynamic predictions with Bayesian Optimization.

problem Building efficient and accurate predictive models for aerodynamic performance.
method Bayesian Optimization for hyper-parameter tuning of a lightweight neural network.
result Significant improvement in accuracy (MAPE drops from 0.1433% to 0.0163%) and efficiency.

Modern investigation in economics and in other sciences requires the ability to store, share, and replicate results and methods of experiments that are often multidisciplinary and yield a massive amount of data. Given the increasing complexity and growing interaction across diverse bodies of knowledge it is becoming im…

2018-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Scores political leanings in Web3 betting markets.

problem Understanding political motivations in decentralized prediction markets.
method Constructing PBLS from Polymarket data, analyzing 15k addresses, 4k events, 8k markets.
result Validated PBLS through internal and external comparisons, revealing political and profit motives.

Empirical study on long-term discount rates using historical bond prices.

problem Estimating long-term real interest rates and discount rates from historical bond data.
method Using Fourier transforms to derive the discount function and fitting it to historical data.
result Estimated long-term discount rates of 1.7% for UK and 2.2% for US.

The international trade network (ITN) has received renewed multidisciplinary interest due to recent advances in network theory. However, it is still unclear whether a network approach conveys additional, nontrivial information with respect to traditional international-economics analyses that describe world trade only i…

2011-03-07abs ↗pdf ↗

The study explores how machine learning can enhance scientific research.

problem Improving scientific models with machine learning.
method Analysis of data-driven models versus manually added variables in regression.
result Complex models may not always improve over simpler ones in scientific contexts.

Unified framework predicts S&P500 index direction using transfer learning and causal graph.

problem Predicting the movement of financial indices like S&P500.
method Transfer learning, causal graph, multidisciplinary knowledge, VAE network.
result 74.3% accuracy, 67% F1-score, 0.42 Matthew correlation on 12 years test period.

Aim: To review how machine learning (ML) is applied to imaging biomarkers in neuro-oncology, in particular for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment response monitoring. Materials and Methods: The PubMed and MEDLINE databases were searched for articles published before September 2018 using relevant search terms. The sear…

2019-08-28abs ↗pdf ↗

FEPS models agents to learn and act in complex environments without deep neural networks.

problem Modeling complex adaptive systems and understanding self-organizing behavior.
method Introducing Free Energy Projective Simulation (FEPS) within the constraints of the free energy principle and active inference.
result FEPS agents resolve ambiguity and infer optimal policies in partially observable environments.

The increasing interest in complex networks research has been a consequence of several intrinsic features of this area, such as the generality of the approach to represent and model virtually any discrete system, and the incorporation of concepts and methods deriving from many areas, from statistical physics to sociolo…

2016-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework for faster, better infographic design by non-experts and experts alike.

problem Designing infographics is time-consuming and tedious for non-experts and even professionals.
method Semi-automated infographic framework for structured and flow-based designs, including automatic design ranking and customization options.
result Designers from all expertise levels can generate generic infographic designs faster than existing methods while maintaining quality.

The paper proposes a method to reliably select design algorithms for machine learning-guided design tasks.

problem Choosing the right design algorithm for machine learning-guided design tasks.
method Combining designs' predicted property values with held-out labeled data to reliably forecast characteristics of the label distributions produced by different design algorithms.
result The method is guaranteed to return design algorithms that yield successful label distributions.

We propose a new low-cost machine-learning-based methodology which assists designers in reducing the gap between the problem and the solution in the design process. Our work applies reinforcement learning (RL) to find the optimal task-oriented design solution through the construction of the design action for each task.…

2019-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

MO-PaDGAN generates diverse, high-performance designs with multiple metrics.

problem Challenges in generating diverse, high-performance designs with multiple metrics.
method MO-PaDGAN uses a new Determinantal Point Processes based loss function for probabilistic modeling of diversity and performances.
result MO-PaDGAN expands the design space towards high-performance regions and generates new designs with high diversity and performances.

PaDGAN generates diverse, high-quality designs with improved performance.

problem Lack of diversity and performance improvement in generated designs.
method Integrates Determinantal Point Processes for diversity and quality, using GAN framework.
result PaDGAN generates higher quality designs with better diversity and without mode collapse.

ANN with GA optimizes flexible disc design for lower mass and stress.

problem Design flexible disc elements for lower mass and stress without compromising torque transmission and misalignment.
method Artificial Neural Network (ANN) coupled with Genetic Algorithm (GA) for design exploration.
result Optimized designs meet specified criteria with minimum mass and stress.

New method for mixed-variable GSA improves material design efficiency.

problem Designing materials with both quantitative and qualitative variables.
method Integrates LVGP with Sobol' analysis for mixed-variable GSA.
result Accelerates exploration of novel MOF candidates in combinatorial design spaces.

Efficient deep learning computing requires algorithm and hardware co-design to enable specialization: we usually need to change the algorithm to reduce memory footprint and improve energy efficiency. However, the extra degree of freedom from the algorithm makes the design space much larger: it's not only about designin…

2019-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗

DAD learns to design experiments quickly, outperforming traditional methods.

problem Real-time decision-making in sequential Bayesian experimental design.
method Amortized design network trained with contrastive information bounds.
result DAD outperforms alternative strategies on various problems.

Enhances scenario approach for certifying design properties post-design.

problem Certifying additional useful properties in designs not considered during the design phase.
method Two-level framework of appropriateness: baseline and post-design. Distribution-free upper bounds on risk derived.
result Distribution-free upper bounds on the risk of failing to meet post-design appropriateness.

MO-PaDGAN improves multi-objective optimization by generating diverse and high-performing designs.

problem Challenges in parameterizing engineering designs for multi-objective optimization.
method MO-PaDGAN uses a generative adversarial network with a Determinantal Point Processes loss function to address these challenges.
result MO-PaDGAN generates designs with improved performance and coverage, even surpassing training data.

Generative thermal design learns optimal shapes using multi-agent reinforcement learning.

problem Complex thermal design challenges due to convection-diffusion equation and boundary interactions.
method Cooperative multi-agent deep reinforcement learning with continuous geometric representation.
result Framework learns optimal design strategies without shape derivation or differentiable objectives.

Paper proposes NASAIC framework for co-designing neural architectures and heterogeneous ASICs.

problem Designing efficient neural architectures and ASICs for multiple tasks.
method Build ASIC templates and propose NASAIC framework for simultaneous design of architectures and ASICs.
result NASAIC ensures design specifications and maximizes accuracy with minimal performance loss.

Adaptive designs achieve strong Neyman regret guarantees for ATE estimation.

problem Estimating unbiased average treatment effect in sequential experiments.
method Proposed adaptive designs with O~(logT)\widetilde{O}(\log T) Neyman regret under boundedness assumptions and O~(T)\widetilde{O}(\sqrt{T}) multigroup Neyman regret in covariate-based settings.
result Adaptive designs outperform non-adaptive designs in terms of Neyman regret, especially in covariate-based settings.

iDAD uses neural networks to quickly adapt experiments without likelihoods.

problem Performing adaptive experiments in real-time with implicit models.
method iDAD learns a design policy network upfront to make quick design decisions.
result iDAD can make design decisions in milliseconds, unlike traditional BOED approaches.

Unified framework for combinatorial and rounding algorithms in experimental design.

problem Designing and analyzing combinatorial and rounding algorithms for experimental design problems.
method Local search framework for combinatorial algorithms and regret minimization framework for rounding algorithms.
result Unified approach to match and improve all known results in D/A/E-design and obtain new results in unknown settings.

A new method achieves optimal uniformity in designs with minimal flexibility.

problem Achieving optimal uniformity in designs with minimal flexibility.
method Derive a lower bound on the uniformity constant and use a greedy construction to achieve this bound, then extend the scheme for more flexibility.
result A simple greedy construction achieves the optimal uniformity constant.