MDO Branch Conference Papers

Townsend, J. C.; Samareh, J.; Weston, R. P.; and Zorumski, W. E.: "Integration of a CAD System into an MDO Framework," Engineering Foundation Conference on Optimization in Industry, Palm Coast, FL, March 1997. (Also NASA TM - 207672.) [Program: HPCCP]

Korte, J. J.; Weston, R. P.; and Zang, T. A.: "Multidisciplinary Optimization Methods for Preliminary Design," AGARD Interpanel (FDP+PEP) Symposium: Future Aerospace Technology in the Service of the Alliance, Apr. 1997, Paris, France, Dec. 1997, Vol. 3, pp. C40:1-10. [Program: HPCCP]

Wilson, D.; Jacobs, M.; and the Space Operations Study Team (1997). "A New Way of Doing Business for NASA Space Operations Cost Model Development," 19th Annual Conference of the International Society of Parametric Analysts, New Orleans, LA, May 27-30, 1997.

Padula, S. L.: "MDO Test Suite on the World Wide Web," Second World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Zakopmane, Poland, May 26-30, 1997. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Palumbo, D. L.; and Padula, S. L.: "Optimizing an Actuator Array for Control of Multifrequency Noise in Aircraft Interiors," AIAA Paper 97-1615, 3rd AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 12-14, 1997. [Program: AST]

Korte, J. J.; Salas, A. O.; Dunn, H. J.; Alexandrov, N. M.; Follet, W. W.; Orient, G. E.; and Hadid, A. H.: "Multidisciplinary Approach to Linear Aerospike Nozzle Optimization," AIAA Paper 97-3374,33rd AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Seattle, WA, July 6-9, 1997. [Program: ASCOT]

Rogers, J. L.: "Reducing Design Cycle Time and Cost through Process Resequencing," 11th International Conference on Engineering Design, Tampere, Finland, August 19-21 1997, Vol. 1, pp. 193-198. [Program: ASCOT]

Shanmugasundaram, R.; Garriz, J. A.; and Samareh, J. A: "The Development of a Tool for Semi-Automated Generation of Structured and Unstructured Grids About Isolated Rotorcraft Blades," AHS Technical Specialists' Meeting for Rotorcraft Acoustics and Aerodynamics, Williamsburg, VA, Oct. 28-30, 1997. [Program: HPCCP]

Hou, G. J.-W.; Korivi, V. M.; Taylor III, A. C.; Maroju, V.; and Newman, P. A.: "Simultaneous Aerodynamic Analysis and Design Optimization (SAADO) of Turbulent Transonic Airfoil Using a Navier-Stokes Code with Automatic Differentiation (ADIFOR), Computational Aerosciences Workshop 95," edited by W. J. Feiereisen and A. K. Lacer, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA CD Conference Publication 20010, Jan. 1996, pp. 82-85. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Follett, W.; Hadid, A.; Korte, J. J.; Alexandrov, N.; Dunn, H. J.; and Salas, A. O.: "Multidisciplinary Optimization of an Aerospike Nozzle," Computational Aerosciences Workshop 95, NASA Ames Research Center, edited by W. J. Feiereisen and A. K. Lacer, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA CD Conference Publication 20010, Jan. 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Chadwick, K. M; Holden, M. S.; Korte, J. J.; and Anderson, E. C.: "Design and Fabrication of a Mach 8 Contoured Nozzle for the LENS Facility," AIAA Paper 96-0585, 34th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, Jan. 15-18, 1996.

Rais-Rohani, M.; and Dean, E. B.: "Toward Manufacturing and Cost Considerations in Multidisciplinary Aircraft Design," AIAA Paper No. 96-1620-CP, 37th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structrual Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 15-17 Apr. 15-17, 1996, Part 4, pp. 2602-2612. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Palumbo, D. L.; Padula, S. L.; Lyle, K.; Cline, J.; and Cabell, R. H.: "Performance of Optimized Actuator and Sensor Arrays in an Active Noise Control System," AIAA Paper 96-1724, 2nd AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, State College, PA, May 6-8, 1996. [Program: AST]

Rogers, J. L.; McCulley, C. M.; and Bloebaum, C. L.: "Integrating a Genetic Algorithm into a Knowledge-Based System for Ordering Complex Design Processes," 1996 Artificial Intelligence in Design Conference, Stanford University, CA, June 1996. (Also NASA TM - 110247.) [Program: HPCCP]

Shanmugasundaram, R.; and Samareh, J. A.: "Interfacing MSC/PATRAN with External Surface Meshers," 1996 MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation (MSC) World Users' Conference, June 1-7, 1996. [Program: HPCCP]

Samareh, J. A.: Use Of CAD Geometry in MDO, AIAA Paper 96-3991, 6th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996 [Program: HPCCP]

Padula, S. L.; Alexandrov, N. M.; Green, L. L.: "The MDO Test Suite at NASA Langley Research Center," AIAA Paper 96-4028, 6th AIAA/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Alexandrov, N. M.: "A Trust Region Framework for Managing Approximation Models in Engineering Optimization," AIAA Paper 96-4102, 6th AIAA/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Newman III, J. C.; Newman, P. A.; Taylor III, A. C.; and Hou, G. W.: "Nonlinear Aerodynamic Design Optimization of a Flexible Wing," AIAA Paper 96-4108, 6th AIAA/ NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Alexandrov, N. M.: "Multilevel and Multiobjective Optimization in Multidisciplinary Design," AIAA Paper 96-4122, 6th AIAA/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Otto, J. C.; Landman, D.; and Patera, A. T.: "A Surrogate Approach to the Experimental Optimization of Multielement Airfoils," AIAA Paper 96-4138, 6th AIAA/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: Legacy R&T Base]

Rogers, J. L.: "DeMAID/GA - An Enhanced Design Manager's Aid for Intelligent Decomposition," AIAA paper No. 96-4157, 6th AIAA/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization, Bellevue, WA, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [Program: HPCCP]

Hornstein, R. S.; Willoughby, J. K.; Dean, E. B.; and F. J. Hawkins, F. J.: "Life Cycle Costing vs. Life Cycle Effectiveness: Cost Shifting vs. Cost Savings," 47th International Astronautical Congress, Beijing, China, Oct. 7-11, 1996, IAF-96-U.5.08.

Hornstein, R. S. et. al. "Application of Insights and Discoveries by NASA'S COST LESS Team to Achieve Small Satellite Mission Objectives," IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, Berlin, Germany, Nov. 4-7, 1996, IAA-B-1101.