2007 |
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Optimization of Hair Beauty in African-American Women;
Michael Alexander, Tahira Reid and Harshit Sarin |
|
Optimal Automotive Design in Response to Environmental Policies;
Katie Kerfoot, Esra Suel and Monica Toma |
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Plant/Control Optimization of a PEM Hybrid Fuel Cell Vehicle to Grid (V2G) System;
Dongsuk Kum and Scott Moura |
|
Optimization of End Mill and Operation Parameters for 3D Slot Milling;
Hsin-Yu Kuo, Jonathan Loss and Joseph John Piazza |
|
The Product Design Optimization of Market Sales, Environmental Cost Impact,
and Battery Life of a Cellular Phone; Michele Goe, Ye Eun Park and Seung Cheol Yang |
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Backhoe Optimization; Rahul Sangole, Fernando Tavares and Diane Peters |
|
A Home from Sun and Wind; Ellie Nick, Akshay Pawar and Pat Trizila |
|
Optimal Design of an Ocean Energy VIVACE Converter;
Tae Jin Kim, Nikhil Bolar and Dimitrios E. Maroulis |
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Design Optimization of a Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope;
Anupam S. Garge and Kwang Jae Lee |
2006 |
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Optimization of Vehicle Subsystems to Minimize Roll Effect;
Aditya Inamdar, Aneesh Padalkar, Akshay Bichkar and Aditya Rajderkar |
|
Optimization strategies for the mechanical and control design of DC motor;
Gayathri Seenumani, Rajeev Verma and Hsin-Hsiang Yang |
|
Optimization of the Roomba Vacuum; Donhoon Lee and Marc Zawislak |
|
Optimization of Damage Control Equipment within an Engine Room Onboard
a Medium Sized Patrol Ship; Ben Anderson, Kurt Sacks and Rob Mohr |
|
Optimal Investment Portfolio Design;
Chelsea May and Richard Niedzwiecki |
|
Is the Soda Can Optimized?; Taekyung Lee, Heesuk Kang, Jungkap Park
and Taemin Earmme |
|
Optimizing the Energy-Saving Investments for a Residential House;
Sung Kwon Jung and Hongwei Jia |
|
Optimization of Four Speed Conventional Automatic Transmission for
Reduction in Diesel Engine Particulate Emissions of a HMMWV; Rahul Ahlawat, Julien Meaud and Ubaid Rehman |
|
Optimization of the Environmental Controls in an Aquarium Habitat;
Tanna Alford and Roshan Joseph |
2005 |
|
|
Optimization of Design and Lathe Manufacturing Processes for
an Oil Pump Cover and Shaft; Chris Cadotte, Daniel Ketchum, Dragan Maric and Eric Stahmer |
|
Optimization of a Computer Mouse;
Pranav Kumar, Sharath Kumar, Jeremy Mayer and Aakash Patel |
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GO-KART Optimization; Amit Jain, Carlos Sierra, Tom Tarnacki and Hans |
|
Design Optimization for Building Entryway;
YoungJae Kim, Sehyun Chang, Byungsik Lee and Il Yeo |
|
Thermally Efficient House;
Brian Barnes, Bhumika Lathia, Anupam Pathak and Joshua Ravich |
|
Parametric Design Optimization
of a Double Hull U.S. Coastal Product Tanker; Michael Cilenti, Daniel Cost and Caner Sarioglu |
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Optimization of a Diesel Engine Exaust System Considering Performance and Manufacturing; April Bryan, Bart Frischknecht, Kevin Gady and Xiaowei Zhu |
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Three Parallel Engines Hybrid Vehicle;
Yuzo Konishi, Abigail R. Mechtenberg and Alix Tchana Tchana |
|
Optimization
of a Single Cylinder Water Filter; Yu-Chun Lin and Mu-Yun Huo |
|
Design and Control Optimization of a PEM Fuel Cell;
Vasilis Tsourapas and Amey Karnik |
2004 |
|
|
Submarine hullform optimization; Oscar Tascon
and Steven Zalek |
|
Optimal
Mountain Bike Design; Michael Cherry, Jarod Kelly
and John Redmond |
|
The
Optimal Wine - A Study in Design Optimization;
Alexis Lubesky, Erin MacDonald and Bryon Sohns |
|
Multidisciplinary
Design Optimization of a Heavy-Lift Helicopter
Rotor in Hover; Talha Kidwai, Smith Thepvongs
and Robert Wohlgemuth |
|
Optimal
Design of a Catalyst and Controller for a Portable
Electric Generator; Chatanya Sampara and Ed Tate
|
|
Optimization
of an HEV for Handling, Fuel Economy, Performance,
and Packaging Considerations; James Allison, Chino
Imediegwu, Nick Magnuski, Eric Rask and Dushyant
Wadivkar |
|
PCB chip location optimization; Seung Hwean Keum,
Young Seok Oh, Keychun Park and Jeongwoo Han |
|
Optimization
Design of a Single-Span Spliced Prestressed Concrete
Highway Bridge; Jiulong Sun andPimpida (Grace)
Surakomol |
2003 |
Professor
Papalambros was on sabbatical leave during 2003
and no student projects were conducted that year. |
2002 |
|
|
Target
cascading for truck design under financial and
technical specifications; Adam Cooper, Rachel
Dooley, Vasilios Hamosfakidis and Patrick Kostun |
|
Vehicle
optimization for comfort and safety; Karim Hamza,
Juan Reyes-Luna and Ilkin Hossoy |
|
Optimal
portfolio valuation for hybrid trucks by means
of control strategy and component design coordination;
Bin Wu, Zhijun Li, Shan Li and Jingxu He |
|
Optimal
design of a Trebuchet; Talha Kidwai, Steven Swisher
and Jon Kadish |
|
Manufacturing
error minimization for milling operations; Selin
Kurnaz, Mustafa Gunduz and Naesung Lyu |
|
Vehicle
powertrain optimization including automatic transmission;
Pradeep Attibele, Dirk Krause, Aaron Hula and
Kamalesh Alladi |
|
Dynamic
InWeighter optimization; Astmundur Nielsson, Gudmundur
Olafsson and Tanakorn Tantanawat |
|
Camless
drivetrain; Ron Grover, James Alexander, Alan
Fung and Ali Hashmi |
|
Suspension
design; Youngwon Hahn and Seungjoo Lee |
2001 |
|
Optimization
of membrane filtration system for metal working
fluid; Gerardo Oviedo Toral, Kuei-Yuan Chan (Miles)
and Thanikarn Sumsuwan (Bao) |
|
Optimization
of an inertial grade micro-accelerometer; Sung-Joon
Hwang, Alexis Perez-Duarte and Brian Trease |
|
Automotive
hydraulic disc brake system optimization; Yaniv
Rock, Lara Sherefkin and Nolan Thompson |
|
Parameter
optimization of electromagnic bodies: FSS elements
and patch antennas; Eng Swee Siah and Taesik Yang |
|
HEV
optimization; Ganesh Balasubramanian, Berrin Daran,
Sambasivan Subramanian and Cetin Yilmaz |
|
SUV
powertrain optimization; Jeremy L. Cavagnolo,
James S. Dunn, Bart M. Johnson and Jim L. Vendlinski |
|
Optimization
of a capacity planned model for semi-conductor
manufacturing with re-entrant characteristics;
Arup Chatterji, Li Tang and ChoonHun William Lim |
555-01-08 |
Optimal
design of product platforms; Onur Cetin, Supat
Ieamsupapong and Emre Kazancioglu |
|
CVT
design for optimim performance; James W. Howell,
Jr., Bumho Choi, Taeyong Kim and John E. Harder
III |
|
Optimal
vehicle styling; Nazmi Cem Dincer, Jeong Yuseok
and Xuemei Xin |
|
Dimensional
and structural optimization of a jetfighter speed
brake; Hee Won Ro and Uiwon Jung |
|
Conceptural
design of tension leg platform; Libin Miao and
Bonhyung Koo |
2000 |
|
Optimal
driving strategy for a solar electric vehicle;
Jason Kramb and Andy Sievers |
|
Optimal
wind power generation using a flyball-governed
continuously variable transmission; Geoff Rideout
and Hosam K. Fathy |
|
Robust
optimization of linear micro vibromotor for micro
assembly; Rajagopal V. Sevilimedu and Srinivas
Bhashyam |
|
Wind
turbine design optimization; Jonathan Weinert
and Dhruv Acharya |
|
Single
use accelerometer; Mike Cole and Harshad Natu |
|
Optimal
apartment layout design; Ruchi Choudhary nad Jeremy
Michalek |
|
Optimization
in platform design for hydraulic vane motors;
Byungwoo Lee and Meng-Huang Lu |
|
Design
optimization of the rotors of a one-man compact
helicopter; Tomas Diaz |
|
Parameter
optimization for drilling on steel; Yunnshing
Ong and Zimin Yang |
|
Development
and evaluation of a nonlinear optimization model
to support the calibration process of an SI engine;
Sergio Quelhas and Edward Himes |
|
Photon:
a four-place business jet; Alex Ruop and Aaron
Binns |
|
Optimize
the micromechanical cantilever for data storage;
Cheng-Yu Lin and Seiwoong Oh |
|
Design
optimization of heave lifting crane barge system;
Zhidong Zhang |
|
Determination
of the optimal hybrid-electric vehicle configuration;
John Whitehead and Jarrod Beglinger |
|
Optimal
design of a force-multiplication device for resonant
accelerometers; Michael Farina and Brian Jensen |
|
Design
optimization of a helicopter rotor wing; Rafael
Mora and Matthew Potoff |
|
Determination
of the optimum part orientation in layered manufacturing;
Ozge Gurgur and Bahadir Pakis |
1999 |
|
Optimal
design of a gearbox for a benchtop milling machine;
Cem Baydur and Polat Sendur |
|
Optimal
stiffener configuration for the cross bride of
a high speed catamaran; Jeff Emch and Michael
Allen |
|
Optimal
preliminary design of a trans-pacific containership;
Tomoki Ichikawa and Vincent J. Skwarek |
|
Optimization
of a tool tip servo for boring bars; George O'Neal
and Liang-kuang Chen |
|
Optimization
for heat dissipation of vehicle braking system;
Hsun-Hau Huang and Kerr-Jia Lu |
555-99-06 |
|
|
Optimal
design of an amusement park "octupus" arm and
hand design; Sungtae Hong and Wonjoo Roh |
|
Optimization
of a caliper disc brake; Dan Gress and Ashish
Lahoti |
|
Optimization
of a composite golf club shaft; Simon Palko and
Nathaniel Stott |
|
Optimal
design of a 4-bar compliant mechanism for an automotive
rear-view mirror; Janghyuk Pyon and Ryan Proctor |
|
Optimization
of a pneumatic lifting device; Christopher Kondongiani
and Edwin Ryan |
|
Hot
tub cover spring optimization; Jaime Camelio and
Eden Weston |
555-99-13 |
|
|
Optimization
study of a hybrid electric vehicle: a dynamic
approach; Gil Abramovich and Panayiotis Georgiopoulos |
|
Optimal
design of a friction disc brake for an automotive
application; Gullu Kiziltas and Ali Yigit Ungoren |
|
Optimal
design of a motorcycle shock absorber; Christopher
Milkie |
|
Transmission
case design optimization for face mill manufacturing
process; Carl M. Romack |
1998 |
|
Design
optimization of an earth-orbiting synthetic aperture
radar mapper; Samir Malpathak and Robert Webbink |
|
Design
optimization of a three-dimensional force-feedback
device; Justin King and Vikas Sinha |
|
Specific
work maximization for a c-block piezoelectric
actuator; Joe Clement and Brian Rood |
|
Conceptual
design of tension legs for an offshore platform;
Jirasak Jariyakosol |
|
Design
optimization of a telescoping piezoelectric linear
actuator; Paul Alexander and Neal Berner |
|
Stability
optimization of an automobile brake; Kazuaki Chiku
and Hui Wang |
|
Design
optimization of a truck suspension lower control
arm; Kien Lam and Ajay Sharma |
|
Optimization
of a DC motor and its controller; Malih Cakmakci
and Jeff Ahrens |
|
Optimization
of an axial piston pump; Muzaffer Senoguz and
Youji Ma |
|
Optimization
of a single-pass turning process; Yuan-hung Ma
and Yi-feng Tsai |
|
Mass
optimization of a window lift mechanism; Jennifer
Degazio and John Dockstader |
1997 |
|
Design
of parking brake in the vacuum-assisted hydraulic
brake system; Hyung Min Kim |
|
Design
and Optimization of a Waste Disposal System; Ryan Fellini and Nnaemeka Nwosu |
|
Hybrid-Electric
Vehicle Project: Optimal Component Selection and Sizing; Michael Sasena |
|
Design
Optimization of a Diesel Engine; Christopher Scheffer |
1996 |
|
Orbital
pump project; Nathan Batts and Jose Pastor |
|
Thermal
efficiency optimization of a six cylinder diesel
engine; Osvaldo Corona and Caleo Tsai |
|
Design
optimization of a naturally aspirated diesel engine;
George Delagrammatikas |
|
Crankshaft
design optimization: minimizing engine (crankshaft
journal) friction and minimizing crankshaft mass;
Michael DeJack and Suzanne Nagrant |
|
Damage
tolerance design of a micro-electronic packaging;
Yuhai Mei and Linda Huang |
|
Design
optimization of automotive suspension systems;
Jinyong Joo and Shinji Nishiwaki |
|
Torsion
bar design; Hon Joon Chung and Luis G. Buitrago |
|
Residential
solar heating system optimization; Jeff Donovan
and Tim Fisk |
|
Optimization
of training protocols for freestyle swimming;
Glen W. Chung and Alexander C. Kazerooni |
|
Rear
rail optmization; Edwin Jones and Philip Voglewede |
|
40
km bicycle time trial: race strategy and bicycle
design optmization; Jim Kline and Keith Wood |
|
Valve
timing optimization project; Mike Olree and Mike
Staniszewski |
|
Optimization
of a paraboloid solar collector for maximizing
work rate to mass; Michael W. Cowden |
1995 |
|
Cost
optimization of single point turning operations;
Nick Rallis, Stephen Meyer and Jaime McPherson |
|
Design
optimization of simple hydraulic press; Somkiat
Kittichaikulkij |
|
Optimization
of a 5 DOF passive suspension system; Ravichandra
Seelamsetty |
|
Mono-ski
design optimization; Amy Hansen |
|
Truss
optimization; Greg Gooch and Marc Milobin |
|
Optimization
design: minimization of an automobile shock tower
volume; Tamar Liebermann and Muhammud Abbas |
|
Optimal
design of a box-section girder an overhead crane;
Daniel B. McGowan |
|
Optimization
of an automotive starter force requirement and
solenoid size; Maria D. Boham |
|
The
optimization of braking efficiency for pickup
trucks; Wei-Shang Ku and Meng-Shiuan Wu |
|
Optimization
of a hydraulic noise suppressor for commercial
aircraft; Tim Mulligan |
|
Optimization
of an automotive disc brake rotor; Sally Chang
and Mark R. Hoffmann |
|
Course
specific optimization of bicycle gearing; Eric
Brown and Vijay Kumra |
|
Design
of a submerged-pipe bundle slurry cooler optimized
for minimum pressure drop, minimum pipe number,
and minimum working fluid mass flow; Kent A. Pickett |
|
Optimal
design of an elliptical cross section valve spring
with a varying spring constant; Bruce Williams
and Ragnar Sverisson |
|
Maximizing
engine torque: applying optimization techniques
to an engine simulation code; Ron Johnson and
Michael Stenman |
|
Minimizing
power consumption of an HEV cooling system; Jason
Schatzle and John Stanavich |
|
Centrifugal
valve optimization study; Kenneth B. Austin |
|
Optimization
of a human powered drag race; Adrian Adamson and
Mark Fischer |
1994 |
|
Optimization
of a tuned expansion chamber for a two-stroke
engine; Kevin Ladd and Cynthia Rice |
|
Size
and shape optimization - with application to a
compressor reed valve; Glenn C. Griner |
|
Airport
capacity optimization; D. Stockman and T. Palmer |
|
Optimal
propeller design for given hull and speed; Richard
Akers |
|
Optimization
of single stage bevel gear engine-to-rotor helicopter
transmission; Nicole Breniser and Patrick Callery |
|
Optimization
of Toroidal Traction Drive Continuously Variable Transmission; Edwin Jacox and Anne Marsan |
1993 |
|
Optimization
of automotive geometry to minimize required driving
force; Mushtaq Ahmad and Brian Perry |
|
Optimal
design of elastic sandwich beams; Arnold Lumsdaine |
|
Mass
optimization of a spark ignition engine piston;
Bob Crespi and Joe Marshalek |
|
Optimization
of a chain drive system for an overhead cam engine;
George Bernwanger and Somkiat Masunthasuwun |
|
Optimal
door fitting in automobile manufacturing; Ted
Messerly and Davoud Khorzad |
|
Optimal
Design of a Centrifugal Pump Impeller with Casing;
Ramprasad S. Krishnamachari |
|
Optimization
of dual beam laser welding system; Yu-Ning Liu
and Tien-Ching Chen |
|
A
serial production line with quality control performance
measure optimization; Cheryl L. Ryans |
|
Optimization
of vehicle performance; Jason Provancher and Don
McWilliam |
|
Minimizing
power consumption in an ER shock absorber; James
D. Ervin and Chris Norman |
|
Optimization
study of a single engine business jet; Michael
Hailye and Vasanth Suratkal |
|
Optimal
block design of a 3.0 liter V6 automobile engine;
Nick Nagrant and Randall Scheps |
|
Optimal
balancing of robotic manipulator using counterweights;
Hung-Kuei Chen and Gary Ng |
|
Optimization
of a machine tool gearbox; Prashant Kulkarni and
Tim Athan |
|
Dimensional
optimization of a civil transport aircraft; Loucas
Louca and Scott Corrington |
|
Optimization
of a ceramic honeycomb heat exchanger; Todd Crompton |
|
Optimal
design of an overhead crane runway girder; Stephen
D. Ambo and Donald E. Whitacre |
|
Flywheel
optimization project; Sigurd A. Nelson II and
Charles E. Freese V |
|
Optimization
of duct system design; Arvind Singhal and Dilip
Dubey |
1992~
1991 |
Professor
Papalambros was on sabbatical leave during 1991
and 1992 and no student projects were conducted
that year. |
1990 |
|
Optimal
Design of a Clamp Load Transducer for Pressure
Distribution Resolution; T. Miglio, B. Warden.
|
|
Optimal
Design of an Industrial Duct System; A. J. Sajdak,
I. Soni. |
|
Optimization
of an Alenax Bicycle Crank Arm; T. A. Bertcher,
B. W. Macks. |
|
Design
Optimization of a Drive-Screw Linear Actuator;
B. A. Alexander, B. J. Rycenga. |
|
Optimization
of Machine-Tool Spindle; Y. L. Chen, H. H. Kuo.
|
|
Optimal
Design of a Dynamic Vibration Absorber for a Cantilever
Beam; L. A. Stanton, A.T. Chen. |
|
Optimization
of a Bumper System; D. E. Mayer, D. E. Malen. |
|
Optimization
of a Power Screw Car Jack; S. E. Kuiken, T. M.
Sharda. |
|
Design
Optimization of a Convergent Nozzle; K. W. O'Keefe,
J. A. Norman. |
|
Shaft
Assembly for Buffing Operations; D. A. Bell, J.
L. Borodkin. |
|
Tubular
Stabilizer Bar Optimization; B. K. Beard, L. Lenox. |
|
Applications
of Shape Optimization in Structures; W. P. Lee,
H. C. Gea. |
|
Racing
Car Disk Brake Weight Optimization; J. Beranek,
R. Bolt. |
|
Hydraulic
Engine Mount Optimization; J. Hicks, R. Sroka.
|
555-90-15 |
Design
Optimization of a Kinematically Redundant Robot
Arm; R. Hart, J. Morgan. |
|
An
Optimization Study of a Finned Heat Exchanger
in an Orbiting Space Station; R. J. Weber, T.
Hollister. |
|
Design
Optimization of Steering Column Support; T. Laske,
C. Larner. |
|
Optimization
of Valve Trains; W. S. Choi, J. Levin. |
|
Optimal
Design of VCR Head Drive; S. H. Lee, J. K. Lee
|
|
Optimal
Design of Gear Pump; S. G. Lee, B. T. Lin. |
|
Gear
Ratio Optimization to Minimize Quarter-Mile Acceleration
Time; R. S. Kalnas, J. D. Fehring. |
555-90-22 |
|
|
Applications
of Structural Optimization; Y. K. Park. |
1989 |
|
Optimization
study: tripot universal joint housing, balls and
needles; S. Glaser and P. Stenglein |
|
Mixed-discrete
nonlinear programming: a cost optimization example;
Roy Johanson |
|
Further
work on optimization of a ship's bottom structure
from the standpoint of minimized production cost;
William Krol |
|
Mixed-discrete
optimization of independent vehicle suspension
with control arms; Chihsiung Lo |
|
Optimization
of a drive axle seal convolute; Robin Milavec
and Jean Botti |
|
Tripot
joint spider optimization; Jon N. Miller |
|
The
optimal design of a rotary type actuator for magnetic
disk drives; Robert Voss and Mike Waldrop |
1988 |
|
Cost
Optimization of Liquid Fuel Rockets; Roy Johanson |
|
Optimal
Design of Telescoped Cantilevered Crane Boom;
Jianhong Zhang and Akira Tezuka |
|
Optimization
of the Wire Drawing Process; Roshan B Gudapati
and Mark D. Salisbury |
|
Optimization
Study of a Finned Tube Heat Exchanger; Dale Vanderlaan
and Gary Vaandrager |
|
Optimal
Design of Girders for Electric Overhead Travelling
Cranes; Peter S Szpak |
|
Airfoil
Design Optimization; Julio E. Santos |
|
Optimal
Design of a Robotic Manipulator for Maximum Manipulability;
Scott Furry and Kent Piland |
|
Improvement
of Docking Tool Design Using Optimization Techniques;
Bill Haering and Leonard Pomrehn |
|
Optimization
of a Turning Operation; Richard Furness and Engelbert
Lu |
|
Bicycle
Rim Optimization Study; Tim Chi and Chuck Ford |
|
Optimization
of a Roller Bearing and Torsion Shaft Assembly;
Albert Ekladyous and Varinder Sooch |
