Special Session 2
Optimization and Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Applications
Organizers: Assoc. Prof. Gebrail Bekdas, Assoc. Prof. Sinan Melih Nigdeli
IUC Computational Mechanics and Optimization Research Group
Department of Civil Engineering, Istanbul University - Cerrahpaşa
Email: bekdas@istanbul.edu.tr
Aim: In engineering designs, the maximum security measures must be obtained with minimal cost. For that reason, the optimization methods are widely used in the area of engineering. The aim of the special session is to discuss recent studies on optimization in engineering including novel artificial intelligence applications.
Topics:
1- Cost Optimization
2- Multi-objective Optimization
3- Experimental Optimization
4- Numerical Optimization
5- Optimization by using Evolutionary Algorithms
6- Optimization by using Metaheuristic Algorithms
7- Optimization by using Probability and Statistics
8- Optimization of Active and Passive Control Systems
9- Optimization in Management
10- Optimization in Material Science
11- Optimization in Transportation
12- Structural Optimization
13- Optimization by using Neural Networks
14- Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design
15- Machine Learning in Engineering Applications
16- Hybrid Methods and Algorithms 17- Metaheuristic Algorithms for Engineering Applications