Summary of Generative Vs Non-generative Models in Engineering Shape Optimization, by Muhammad Usama et al.
Generative VS non-Generative Models in Engineering Shape Optimization
by Muhammad Usama, Zahid Masood, Shahroz Khan, Konstantinos Kostas, Panagiotis Kaklis
First submitted to arxiv on: 13 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The research compares the effectiveness and efficiency of generative and non-generative models in designing novel shapes for airfoils and hydrofoils. The study juxtaposes a conventional Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) with a state-of-the-art generative model, PaDGAN, against a linear non-generative model based on Karhunen-Loève Expansion and Shape Signature Vector (SSV-KLE). The results show that non-generative models can generate high-performing valid designs at a lower cost than generative models. The design spaces constructed by the non-generative model outperform those of the generative model in terms of design validity, with fewer invalid designs. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary In this study, researchers compared different approaches to designing new shapes for airfoils and hydrofoils. They looked at two types of models: generative ones that create new designs, and non-generative ones that use existing information. The results showed that the non-generative approach can be just as good or even better than the generative approach at creating valid designs. This is important for engineers who want to design new shapes quickly and efficiently. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Gan * Generative adversarial network * Generative model
