Software prototype for validation of machining optimization solutions obtained with meta-heuristic algorithms

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Highlights：

• Stochastic nature of meta-heuristics requires validation of optimization solutions.

• Software for machining process optimization based on exhaustive iterative search.

• Flexible, reusable and modular software architecture based on design patterns.

• User-friendly application interface eliminates the need for domain expert.

• Six case studies prove software high performance and obtained solutions quality.

摘要

•Stochastic nature of meta-heuristics requires validation of optimization solutions.•Software for machining process optimization based on exhaustive iterative search.•Flexible, reusable and modular software architecture based on design patterns.•User-friendly application interface eliminates the need for domain expert.•Six case studies prove software high performance and obtained solutions quality.

论文关键词：Machining,Optimization,Meta-heuristic algorithms,Exhaustive iterative search

论文评审过程：Available online 29 June 2013.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2013.06.050