1. Approximation concepts for optimum structural design — a review

   • J. -F. M. Barthelemy
   • R. T. Haftka

   Review Article Pages: 129 - 144

2. An automated procedure for dimensional synthesis of mechanisms

   • M. R. Hansen

   Technical Papers Pages: 145 - 151

3. Design sensitivity analysis with isoparametric shell elements

   • K. Yamazaki
   • G. N. Vanderplaats

   Technical Papers Pages: 152 - 158

4. Neural network approximations in a simulated annealing based optimal structural design

   • Z. Szewczyk
   • P. Hajela

   Technical Papers Pages: 159 - 165

5. A comparison of polynomial approximations and artificial neural nets as response surfaces

   • W. C. Carpenter
   • J. -F. M. Barthelemy

   Technical Papers Pages: 166 - 174

6. Extended method of moving asymptotes based on second-order information

   • K. -U. Bletzinger

   Technical Papers Pages: 175 - 183

7. A decomposition algorithm for nonlinear inseparable hierarchical optimization problems

   • G. Feng

   Technical Papers Pages: 184 - 189

8. Shape design sensitivity analysis of kinematical boundaries

   • Z. Zhao

   Technical Papers Pages: 190 - 196

9. Forthcoming papers

   OriginalPaper Pages: 196 - 196

10. Optimal design of plastic annular plates of von Mises material in the range of large deflections

    • J. Lellep
    • J. Majak

    Technical Papers Pages: 197 - 203

11. Exact optimal structural layouts for non-self-adjoint problems

    • G. I. N. Rozvany
    • O. Sigmund
    • T. Birker

    Brief Note Pages: 204 - 206