Pufferfish Optimization Algorithm: A New Bio-Inspired Metaheuristic Algorithm for Solving Optimization Problems by Osama Al-Baik, Saleh Alomari, Omar Alssayed, Saikat Gochhait, Irina Leonova, Uma Dutta, Om Parkash Malik, Zeinab Montazeri, Mohammad Dehghani

“…Also, the effectiveness of POA to handle optimization tasks in real-world applications is evaluated on twenty-two constrained optimization problems from the CEC 2011 test suite and four engineering design problems. Simulation results show that POA provides effective performance in handling real-world applications by achieving better solutions compared to competitor algorithms.…”
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Performance Evaluation of a Direct Absorption Collector for Solar Thermal Energy Conversion by Abdul Sattar, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Amjad, Muhammad A. Saeed, Saad Nawaz, M.A. Mujtaba, Saqib Anwar, Ahmed M. El-Sherbeeny, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, Enio P. Bandarra Filho, Qasim Ali, Muhammad Imran, Alberto Pettinau

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Designing a tokamak fusion reactor—How does plasma physics fit in? by Mangiarotti, Franco Julio, Minervini, Joseph V, Freidberg, Jeffrey P.

“…The combination of achievable bootstrap current plus current drive is not sufficient to generate the current demanded by the engineering design. Several possible solutions are discussed in detail involving advances in plasma physics or engineering. …”
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Building Fast to Think Faster: Exploiting Rapid Prototyping to Accelerate Ideation During Early Stage Design by Neeley, W. Lawrence, Lim, Kirsten B., Zhu, April, Yang, Maria C.

“…While many studies have investigated the advantages of creating and interacting with physical models in engineering design, this study explores the value of delaying decisions and pursuing many prototypes as it applies to individual designers in the earliest phases of the design process. …”
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Flexible Design Approach to Fleet Management by DiPietro, Joshua

“…This thesis used Flexibility in Engineering Design (FED) to analyze ways to implement the Coast Guard’s ten-year strategic plan to improve fleet efficiency and performance. …”
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Computing upper and lower bounds on linear functional outputs from linear coercive partial differential equations by Sauer-Budge, Alexander M. (Alexander Michael), 1972-

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2.019 Design of Ocean Systems I (13.017), Spring 2002 by Consi, Thomas R., 1956-, Hover, Franz S.

“…Spring Term: Introduction to the design process and its application to ocean engineering. Design project with students developing system definition and completing its preliminary design. …”
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Model-based optimization of ultra high performance concrete highway bridge girders by Park, Hesson, 1979-

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6.002 Circuits and Electronics, Fall 2000 by Lang, Jeffrey (Jeffrey H.), Agarwal, Anant

“…Design and lab exercises are also significant components of the course. 6.002 is worth 4 Engineering Design Points.…”
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Exploring flexible strategies in engineering systems using screening models : applications to offshore petroleum projects by Lin, Jijun, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Protein engineering for targeted delivery of radionuclides to tumors by Orcutt, Kelly Davis

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Using a Design for Project Implementation (DFPI) methodology to accelerate Return on Investment (ROI) of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System by Chun, Julie M

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The design of a HSMM-based operator state monitoring display by Castonia, Ryan W

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Enhancing Undergraduate Education in Aerospace Engineering and Planetary Sciences at MIT through the Development of a Cubesat Mission by Smith, Matthew William, Seager, Sara, Miller, David W

“…This project-based approach gives students essential first hand insights into the challenges of balancing science requirements and engineering design. Students are organized into subsystem-specific teams that refine and negotiate requirements, explore the design trade space, perform modeling and simulation, manage interfaces, test subsystems, and finally integrate prototypes and flight hardware. …”
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ThermoSolar and photovoltaic hybridization for small scale distributed generation : applications for powering rural health by Orosz, Matthew S. (Matthew Sándor), 1977-

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A framework for space systems architecting under stakeholder objectives ambiguity by Aliakbargolkar, Alessandro

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An Experimental Methodology to Evaluate Concept Generation Procedures Based on Quantitative Lifecycle Performance by Cardin, Michel-Alexandre, Kolfschoten, Gwendolyn L., Frey, Daniel, de Neufville, Richard, de Weck, Olivier L., Geltner, David M.

“…It merges cognitive and computer-aided techniques from the fields of collaboration engineering, creativity, and engineering design. It complements the body of existing techniques relying on subjective expert assessments, and other objective metrics not explicitly measuring anticipated lifecycle performance (e.g. development time and cost). …”
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Trinidad Carnival : improving design through computation and digital technology by Noel, Vernelle A. A. (Vernelle Aletia)

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Design for affordability in defense and aerospace systems using tradespace-based methods by Wu, Marcus Shihong

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Physical finite elements by Calisch, Samuel Eli

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