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20192026
most citedTopology Optimization with Accessibility Constraint for Multi-Axis Machining

61 citations · 168 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.CE2026

STORX: An Open-Source Object-Oriented Framework for Shape and Topology Optimization in MATLAB

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Krishnan Suresh

This paper presents STORX: Shape and Topology Optimization for Research and Experimentation, an open-source MATLAB-based educational framework for learning and teaching computation…

cs.CE2025

PILL-CoDe: Inverse Design of Polypills via Automatic Differentiation for Prescribed Drug-Release Kinetics

Rahul Kumar Padhy, Aaditya Chandrasekhar, Amir M. Mirzendehdel

Polypills are single oral dosage forms that combine multiple active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, enabling fixed-dose combination therapies, coordinated multi-phase re…

cs.RO2025★ 2 cited

Co-design Optimization of Moving Parts for Compliance and Collision Avoidance

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish

Design requirements for moving parts in mechanical assemblies are typically specified in terms of interactions with other parts. Some are purely kinematic (e.g., pairwise collision…

math.OC2025

Automatic Ply Partitioning for Laminar Composite Process Planning

Eric Garner, Amir Mirzendehdel

This work introduces an automated ply partitioning strategy for large-scale laminar composite manufacturing. It specifically targets the problem of fabricating large plies from ava…

cs.GR2024★ 3 cited

Deep Neural Implicit Representation of Accessibility for Multi-Axis Manufacturing

George P. Harabin, Amir Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish

One of the main concerns in design and process planning for multi-axis additive and subtractive manufacturing is collision avoidance between moving objects (e.g., tool assemblies)…

cs.CE2022★ 1 cited

FRC-TOuNN: Topology Optimization of Continuous Fiber Reinforced Composites using Neural Network

Aaditya Chandrasekhar, Amir Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish +1

In this paper, we present a topology optimization (TO) framework to simultaneously optimize the matrix topology and fiber distribution of functionally graded continuous fiber-reinf…

cs.CE2021★ 6 cited

PATO: Producibility-Aware Topology Optimization using Deep Learning for Metal Additive Manufacturing

Naresh S. Iyer, Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Sathyanarayanan Raghavan +5

In this paper, we propose PATO-a producibility-aware topology optimization (TO) framework to help efficiently explore the design space of components fabricated using metal additive…

cs.CE2021

Topology Optimization for Manufacturing with Accessible Support Structures

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish, Saigopal Nelaturi

Metal additive manufacturing (AM) processes often fabricate a near-net shape that includes the as-designed part as well as the sacrificial support structures that need to be machin…

cs.CE2021★ 15 cited

Optimizing Build Orientation for Support Removal using Multi-Axis Machining

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish, Saigopal Nelaturi

Parts fabricated by additive manufacturing (AM) are often fabricated first as a near-net shape, a combination of intended nominal geometry and sacrificial support structures, which…

cs.CE2020★ 61 cited

Topology Optimization with Accessibility Constraint for Multi-Axis Machining

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish, Saigopal Nelaturi

In this paper, we present a topology optimization (TO) framework to enable automated design of mechanical components while ensuring the result can be manufactured using multi-axis…

cs.CG2019★ 22 cited

Exploring Feasible Design Spaces for Heterogeneous Constraints

Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Morad Behandish, Saigopal Nelaturi

We demonstrate an approach of exploring design spaces to simultaneously satisfy kinematics- and physics-based requirements. We present a classification of constraints and solvers t…

cs.CG2019★ 16 cited

A Classification of Topological Discrepancies in Additive Manufacturing

Morad Behandish, Amir M. Mirzendehdel, Saigopal Nelaturi

Additive manufacturing (AM) enables enormous freedom for design of complex structures. However, the process-dependent limitations that result in discrepancies between as-designed a…

cs.CG2019★ 42 cited

Automatic Support Removal for Additive Manufacturing Post Processing

Saigopal Nelaturi, Morad Behandish, Amir M. Mirzendehdel +1

An additive manufacturing (AM) process often produces a {\it near-net} shape that closely conforms to the intended design to be manufactured. It sometimes contains additional suppo…