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Optimal Numerical Integration Method for Higher Order Polygonal Finite Elements and its application in microstructure modeling
In conventional Finite Element Method (FEM), triangular and quadrilateral elements are commonly used finite elements and their counterparts with tetrahedral and hexahedral elements in three-dimensions to discretize the ... -
Optimal Placement and Traffic Steering of VNFs and Edge Servers using Column Generation in Data Center Networks
Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) were traditionally dependent on physical devices to provide end-to-end communication. The services provided were high quality and stable but low in agility and hardware-dependent. As the ... -
Optimal Redundancy in Distributed Systems for Latency and Repair
Distributed systems are employed in many modern storage and computing architecture for greater reliability and cost-efficiency. There are several important considerations in the design and implementation of such distributed ... -
Optimal Relay Selection in Interference-Constrained Underlay Cooperative Cognitive Radio
Cognitive radio (CR) promises to significantly improve the utilization of scarce wireless spectrum. In the underlay mode of CR, which is the focus of the thesis, a secondary user (SU) can simultaneously transmit on the ... -
Optimal Resource Allocation In Lanchester Attrition Model Based Conflicts
(2009-05-06)Force deployment and optimal resource allocation has been an area of considerable research interest in conventional warfare. In the modern scenario, with significant advances in technology related to communication and ... -
Optimal Routing and Data Transmission for Multi-Hop D2D Communications
Device-to-Device (D2D) communication, which enables direct link communication between nodes without going through the infrastructure, has received considerable attention in recent years, particularly in the context of ... -
Optimal Scheduling For Balancing Queue Lengths
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Optimal Self-Organisation Of Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks
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Optimal Synthesis of Adjustable Four-Link Planar and Spherical Crank-Rocker Type Mechanisms for Approximate Multi-Path Generation
(2018-04-02)The well known synthesis problem of obtaining dimensions of a four-link mechanism such that a point on the coupler link traces a desired path has been extensively studied. There are two types of path generation–path specified ... -
Optimal Trajectory Planning for Fixed-Wing Miniature Air Vehicles
(2018-04-02)Applications such as urban surveillance, search and rescue, agricultural applications, military applications, etc., require miniature air vehicles (MAVs) to fly for a long time. But they have restricted flight duration due ... -
Optimisation of Coating Protocols for Etched Fibre Bragg Grating Sensors and Applications in Sensing
Fibre Bragg grating sensors, characterised by high sensitivity, flexibility, and immunity to electromagnetic interference, have found applications in commercial-grade temperature and strain sensors. Removing the clad, ... -
Optimization Algorithms for Deterministic, Stochastic and Reinforcement Learning Settings
(2018-05-30)Optimization is a very important field with diverse applications in physical, social and biological sciences and in various areas of engineering. It appears widely in ma-chine learning, information retrieval, regression, ... -
Optimization And Design Of Proportional Weirs
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Optimization of a higher-order sandwich composite beam under uncertainties
Optimization under uncertainties of structures is a challenging field due to the requirements of high computational resources. The typical approaches include reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) and robust design ... -
Optimization of HfO2 Thin Films for Gate Dielectric Applications in 2-D Layered Materials
(2018-03-02)Recently, high-κ materials have become the focus of research and been extensively utilized as the gate dielectric layer in aggressive scaled complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology. Hafnium dioxide (HfO2) ... -
Optimization of Li Storage in Graphitic Materials through Tuning of Electronic Structures
In the current scenario of global warming, pollution and the very limited resources of fossil fuels, Li ion batteries show great promises to fulfil the energy demand of modern civilization without harming the environment. ... -
Optimization Of NMR Experiments Using Genetic Algorithm : Applications In Quantum Infomation Processing, Design Of Composite Operators And Quantitative Experiments
(2017-05-21)Genetic algorithms (GA) are stochastic global search methods based on the mechanics of natural biological evolution, proposed by John Holland in 1975. Here in this thesis, we have exploited possible utilities of Genetic ...