Topology optimization based on immune algorithm and multigrid method

Kota Watanabe*, F. Campelo, H. Igarashi

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    Abstract

    This paper describes topology optimization of electromagnetic systems using the multigrid method. The topology optimization employs uniform rectangular finite elements, in which the multigrid method works effectively as a fast linear solver. Moreover, the present method uses a new optimization algorithm, based on the artificial immune systems paradigm, in which the multilevel search is carried out.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1637-1640
    Number of pages4
    JournalIEEE Transactions on Magnetics
    Volume43
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2007

    Keywords

    • Finite-element method (FEM)
    • Immune algorithm
    • Multigrid method
    • Topology optimization

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