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2. A Design Method For Product Family Trade Studies Utilizing GVI and PFPF Metrics With Application to Robotic Ground Vehicles

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Author:
Bobuk, Aaron Michael
Title:
A Design Method For Product Family Trade Studies Utilizing GVI and PFPF Metrics With Application to Robotic Ground Vehicles
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
design
product
family
trade studies
GVI
generational variety index
PFPF
product family penalty function
robot
robotic
ground
vehicle
ATSV
genetic algorithm
Simulink
Matlab
mathematical model
commonality
platform
optimization
File:
Download Aaron_Bobuk_M.S_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. OPTIMIZATION OF AN ALGINATE BASED EDIBLE COATING WITH BEESWAX, NISIN AND EDTA TO MAXIMIZE SHELF LIFE OF FRESH MUSHROOMS (Agaricus bisporus)

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Author:
Luttmann, Anneliese
Title:
OPTIMIZATION OF AN ALGINATE BASED EDIBLE COATING WITH BEESWAX, NISIN AND EDTA TO MAXIMIZE SHELF LIFE OF FRESH MUSHROOMS (Agaricus bisporus)
Graduate Program:
Food Science
Keywords:
nisin
beeswax
alginate
edible coating
optimization
Mushrooms
EDTA
minimal processing
File:
Download Masters_Thesis_Anneliese_Luttmann.pdf
Committee Members:
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John D Floros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Optimal design and operation of complex materials processing with application to microelectronics

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Author:
Behrens, Christopher Michael
Title:
Optimal design and operation of complex materials processing with application to microelectronics
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
multiscale methods
optimization
complex materials processing
computational efficiency
File:
Download Thesis_Final4.pdf
Committee Members:
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. A Multi-Criteria Optimization Model for a Four-Stage Multi-Product Supply Chain

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Author:
Niman, Emily
Title:
A Multi-Criteria Optimization Model for a Four-Stage Multi-Product Supply Chain
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
supply chain
multi-criteria
multicriteria
optimization
supply chain modeling
multi-product
supply chain management
supply chain efficiency
File:
Download NimanEmily_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Ravindran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arunachalam Ravindran, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Multi-Objective Optimization for Unmanned Surveillance Networks Using Evolutionary Algorithms

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Author:
Williams, Jonathan
Title:
Multi-Objective Optimization for Unmanned Surveillance Networks Using Evolutionary Algorithms
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
evolutionary strategies
differential evolution
evolutionary algorithms
underwater vehicles
sensor networks
optimization
search path generation
File:
Download Williams_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Kwang Yun Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up

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Open Access
Author:
Kluthe, Nicholas Arthur
Title:
A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up
Graduate Program:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
resource allocation
job shop
optimization
simulation
ramp-up
File:
Download Penn_State_Masters_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Kluthe_2011.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization via Direct Collocation and Nonlinear Programming

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Author:
Policelli, Michael J
Title:
Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization via Direct Collocation and Nonlinear Programming
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Direct
Collocation
Nonlinear Programming
Vertical
Takeoff
Landing
VTVL
moon
lunar
trajectory
optimization
spacecraft
File:
Download 2014_Policelli_M.S._Thesis_Final_Version__August_3_.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr David Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

17. Optimization of Natural Gas Distribution in Pipeline Networks

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Author:
Pruvot, Antoine
Title:
Optimization of Natural Gas Distribution in Pipeline Networks
Graduate Program:
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:
pipeline
pipe
economic surplus
natural gas
weymouth
flow
optimization
distribution
network
File:
Download Master_Thesis_-_Antoine_Pruvot.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Luis Ayala, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chiara Lo Prete, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor