1. Comparative studies of metamodelling techniques under multiple modelling criteria

   • R. Jin
   • W. Chen
   • T.W. Simpson

   Review article Pages: 1 - 13

2. Simultaneous shape and thickness optimization

   • A. Rietz
   • J. Petersson

   Research paper Pages: 14 - 23

3. On the use of energy minimization for CA based analysis in elasticity

   • P. Hajela
   • B. Kim

   Research paper Pages: 24 - 33

4. Optimality-criteria-based probabilistic structural design

   • R.E. Melchers

   Research paper Pages: 34 - 39

5. Experiments on interactive buckling in optimized stiffened panels

   • R. Butler
   • M. Lillico
   • N.J. McDonald

   Research paper Pages: 40 - 48

6. Topology optimization of compliant mechanisms with multiple materials using a peak function material interpolation scheme

   • L. Yin
   • G.K. Ananthasuresh

   Research paper Pages: 49 - 62

7. A genetic algorithm with real-value coding to optimize multimodal continuous functions

   • M. Bessaou
   • P. Siarry

   Research paper Pages: 63 - 74

8. A finite element optimization technique to determine critical imperfections of shell structures

   • A.A. El Damatty
   • A.O. Nassef

   Research paper Pages: 75 - 87

9. How to design a shock absorber

   • P. Villaggio

   Brief note Pages: 88 - 93