IUTAM Symposium on Evolutionary Methods in Mechanics: Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Cracow, Poland, 24–27 September, 2002: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, cartea 117

Evolutionary Computation in Crack Problems.- Investigation of Evolutionary Algorithm Effectiveness in Optimal Synthesis of Certain Mechanism.- Minimum Heat Losses Subjected to Stiffness Constraints: Window Frame Optimization.- Evolutionary Computation in Inverse Problems.- Hang-Glider Wing Design by Genetic Optimization.- An Error Function for Optimum Dimensional Synthesis of Mechanisms Using Genetic Algorithms.- Evolutionary Computation in Thermoelastic Problems.- Management of Evolutionary Mas for Multiobjective Optimisation.- PAMUC: A New Method to Handle With Constraints and Multiobjectivity in Evolutionary Algorithms.- A Comparative Analysis of “Controlled Elitism” in the NSGA-II Applied to Frame Optimization.- IS-PAES: Multiobjective Optimization with Efficient Constraint Handling.- Optimization of Aligned Fiber Laminate Composites.- Genetic Algorithm for Damage Assessment.- Estimation of Parameters for a Hydrodynamic Transmission System Mathematical Model with the Application of Genetic Algorithm.- Study of Safety of High-Rise Buildings Using Evolutionary Search.- Structural Design Using Genetic Algorithm.- The Topology Optimization Using Evolutionary Algorithms.- Identification of the CMM Parametric Errors by Hierarchical Genetic Strategy.- Genetic Algorithm for Fatigue Crack Detection in Timoshenko Beam.- Multicriteria Design Optimization of Robot Gripper Mechanisms.- Optimal Design of Multiple Clutch Brakes Using a Multistage Evolutionary Method.- Distributes Evolutionary Algorithms in Optimization of Nonlinear Solids.- Adaptive Penalty Strategies in Genetic Search for Problems with Inequality and Equality Constraints.- On the Identification of Linear Elastic Mechanical Behaviour of Orthotropic Materials Using Evolutionary Algorithms.- Ranking ParetoOptimal Solutions in Genetic Algorithm by Using the Undifferentiation Interval Method.- The Effectiveness of Probabilistic Algorithms in Shape and Topology Discrete Optimisation of 2-D Composite Structures.- Genetic Algorithms in Optimisation of Resin Hardening Technological Processes.- Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms in Optimization of Structures under Dynamical Loads.- Evolutionary Optimization System (EOS) For Design Automation.- Evolutionary Method For a Universal Motor Geometry Optimization.- A Review of the Development and Application of Cluster Oriented Genetic Algorithms.- Genetic Algorithm Optimization of Hole Shapes in a Perforated Elastid Plate over a Range of Loads.- An Object Oriented Library for Evolution Programs.