1. Introduction2. Level-set functions and parametric functions3. Basis operations of level-set functions4. Structural analysis by B-spline finite cell method5. Feature-based modelling and sensitivity analysis for topology optimization6. Feature-driven optimization method and applications7. Advanced applications of feature-driven optimization in problems including design-dependent loads8. Advanced applications of feature-driven optimization for additive manufacturing
Prof. Weihong Zhang obtained his PhD in University of Liège, Belgium. He is currently Vice-President of Northwestern Polytechnical University, Cheung Kong Chair Professor and Distinguished Young Scholar of National Natural Science Foundation of China. His research interests cover Computational Mechanics of Solids and Structures, Optimal Designs of Advanced Materials, Structures and Advanced Manufacturing Process.
Researcher at Northwestern Polytechnical University in China. Her research focuses on innovative topology optimization methods, and feature-driven methods for structural optimization. She has published nine papers on computational mechanics and structural optimization