Achille Messac

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

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Achille Messac is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Achille Messac has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics, 54 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 37 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Achille Messac's work include Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (84 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (54 papers) and Optimal Experimental Design Methods (31 papers). Achille Messac is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (84 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (54 papers) and Optimal Experimental Design Methods (31 papers). Achille Messac collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Finland. Achille Messac's co-authors include Christopher A. Mattson, Souma Chowdhury, Amir Ismail-Yahaya, Jie Zhang, Anoop Mullur, Connor Mattson, Luciano Castillo, Timothy W. Simpson, Glynn J. Sundararaj and Michael P. Martinez and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy Policy, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and Energy Conversion and Management.

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Achille Messac

185 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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The normalized normal constraint method for generating the Pareto frontier

2003 564 citations Achille Messac, Amir Ismail-Yahaya et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	New Modular Product-Platform-Planning Approach to Design Macroscale Reconfigurable Unmanned Aerial Vehicles 2016 ·Journal of Aircraft ·Souma Chowdhury, Víctor Maldonado, (unknown), Achille Messac	16
2	Market Suitability and Performance Tradeoffs Offered by Commercial Wind Turbines across Differing Wind Regimes 2016 ·Energies ·Souma Chowdhury, Ali Mehmani, Jie Zhang, Achille Messac	9
3	Wavelet spectral finite element modeling for wave propagation in adhesively bonded composite joints 2015 ·Hemamali Samaratunga, Ratneshwar Jha, (unknown), Achille Messac	2
4	Sensitivity of Array-Like and Optimized Wind Farm Output to Key Factors and Choice of Wake Models 2013 ·(unknown), Souma Chowdhury, Ali Mehmani, Jie Zhang, Achille Messac	3
5	Developing a Flexible Platform for Optimal Engineering Design of Commercial Wind Farms 2011 ·Souma Chowdhury, Jie Zhang, Achille Messac, Luciano Castillo	7
6	Soft constraints-based multiobjective framework for flux balance analysis 2010 ·Metabolic Engineering ·Deepak Nagrath, (unknown), François Berthiaume, Arno W. Tilles, Achille Messac, Martin L. Yarmush	29
7	Optimizing the Unrestricted Placement of Turbines of Differing Rotor Diameters in a Wind Farm for Maximum Power Generation 2010 ·Souma Chowdhury, Achille Messac, Jie Zhang, Luciano Castillo, José Lebrón	41
8	Economic Evaluation of Wind Farms Based on Cost of Energy Optimization 2010 ·Jie Zhang, Achille Messac, Souma Chowdhury, Luciano Castillo	9
9	Exploring Key Factors Influencing Optimal Farm Design Using Mixed-Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization 2010 ·Souma Chowdhury, Jie Zhang, Achille Messac, Luciano Castillo	12
10	Towards a Better Understanding of the Equality Constraints in Robust Design Optimization 2006 ·(unknown), Achille Messac	1
11	Selection-Integrated Optimization (SIO) Methodology for Optimal Design of Adaptive Systems 2006 ·(unknown), Achille Messac	26
12	A Hybrid Model Framework for the Optimization of Preparative Chromatographic Processes 2004 ·Biotechnology Progress ·Deepak Nagrath, Achille Messac, B. Wayne Bequette, Steven M. Cramer	37
13	Linear physical programming for production planning optimization 2003 ·Engineering Optimization ·(unknown), Christopher A. Mattson, Amir Ismail-Yahaya, Achille Messac	20
14	Pitfalls of the Typical Construction of Decision Matrices for Concept Selection 2003 ·41st Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit ·Anoop Mullur, Christopher A. Mattson, Achille Messac	16
15	Production planning optimization with physical programming 2002 ·Engineering Optimization ·Achille Messac, (unknown), Amir Ismail-Yahaya	9
16	Optimal Design of a Vibration Isolation Mount Using Physical Programming 1999 ·Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control ·Bruce H. Wilson, (unknown), Achille Messac	9
17	Discrete subsystem selection using linear physical programming 1999 ·Scopus ·(unknown), Kemper Lewis, Glynn J. Sundararaj, Achille Messac	3
18	Interactive physical programming - Tradeoff analysis and decision making in multicriteria optimization 1999 ·40th Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Exhibit ·Ravindra V. Tappeta, John E. Renaud, Glynn J. Sundararaj, Achille Messac	3
19	From the dubious art of constructing objective functions to the application of physical programming 1996 ·Achille Messac	10
20	Control-structure integrated design - A computational approach 1991 ·32nd Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference ·Achille Messac	7

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