In our competitive global society, successful and economical design of automotive and industrial structures is crucial. Optimizing the geometry of individual pieces of complex machines improves ...

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, Vol. 64, No. 2 (Dec., 2003 - Jan., 2004), pp. 442-467 (26 pages) The problem of segmentation of a given image using the active contour technique is considered. An ...

Abstract: Topology optimization has emerged as a promising and powerful approach to design engineered materials and components that utilize the ability of advanced manufacturing methods to realize ...

Dr. Maute’s research group is developing novel approaches to topology and shape optimization for nonlinear structural and coupled multi-physics problems, such as fluid-structure interaction and ...

Some foundries require cut shapes to be aligned with respect to each other or to another layer. As shown in Figure 6, the Calibre Multi-Patterning tool automatically aligns the cut shapes between ...