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Steel members optimization
At each iteration the members' thickness changes so to maximize its utilization but the system is hyperstatic therefore internal forces change as well.
A clustering algorithm is also used to reduce the number of different section types, reducing overall costs even more.
Other projects we ![❤️](https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/11/svg/2764.svg)
Implementation of several papers and algorithms for structural optimization and mesh optimization.
NL-gradient descent, stochastic gradient descent, for FE solvers.
Development of bespoke heuristic optimization algorithms (Genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, multi-objective optimization).