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Auto-DSM Under the Lens: A Black-Box Evaluation Framework for LLM-Based DSM Generation
Niels Potters, Theo Hofman
This paper presents a black-box evaluation framework to systematically assess the ability of Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate Design Structure Matrices (DSMs) from structur…
Effective Scaling of High-Fidelity Electric Motor Models for Electric Powertrain Design Optimization
Olaf Borsboom, Martijn Lokker, Mauro Salazar +1
In general, electric motor design procedures for automotive applications go through expensive trial-and-error processes or use simplified models that linearly stretch the efficienc…
A Two-dimensional Spatial Optimization Framework for Vehicle Powertrain Systems
Jorn van Kampen, Mauro Salazar, Theo Hofman
This paper presents a modeling framework to optimize the two-dimensional placement of powertrain elements inside the vehicle, explicitly accounting for the rotation, relative place…
Cost-optimal Fleet Management Strategies for Solar-electric Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand Systems
Fabio Paparella, Theo Hofman, Mauro Salazar
This paper studies mobility systems that incorporate a substantial solar energy component, generated not only on the ground, but also through solar roofs installed on vehicles, dir…
A Time-invariant Network Flow Model for Two-person Ride-pooling Mobility-on-Demand
Fabio Paparella, Leonardo Pedroso, Theo Hofman +1
This paper presents a time-invariant network flow model capturing two-person ride-pooling that can be integrated within design and planning frameworks for Mobility-on-Demand system…
Optimal Endurance Race Strategies for a Fully Electric Race Car under Thermal Constraints
Jorn van Kampen, Thomas Herrmann, Theo Hofman +1
This paper presents a bi-level optimization framework to compute the maximum-distance race strategies for a fully electric endurance race car, whilst accounting for the low-level v…
Electric Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand: Joint Optimization of Routing and Charging Infrastructure Siting
Fabio Paparella, Karni Chauhan, Theo Hofman +1
The advent of vehicle autonomy, connectivity and electric powertrains is expected to enable the deployment of Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand systems. Crucially, the routing and char…
Control and Design Optimization of an Electric Vehicle Transmission Using Analytical Modeling Methods
Olaf Borsboom, Thijs de Mooy, Mauro Salazar +1
This paper introduces a framework to systematically optimize the control and design of an electric vehicle transmission, connecting powertrain sizing studies to detailed gearbox de…
Electric Motor Design Optimization: A Convex Surrogate Modeling Approach
Olaf Borsboom, Mauro Salazar, Theo Hofman
This paper instantiates a convex electric powertrain design optimization framework, bridging the gap between high-level powertrain sizing and low-level components design. We focus…
Energy-optimal Design and Control of Electric Powertrains under Motor Thermal Constraints
Mouleeswar Konda, Theo Hofman, Mauro Salazar
This paper presents a modeling and optimization framework to minimize the energy consumption of a fully electric powertrain by optimizing its design and control strategies whilst e…
Optimal Design of Electric Micromobility Vehicles
Olaf Korzilius, Olaf Borsboom, Theo Hofman +1
This paper presents a modeling and optimization framework to design battery electric micromobility vehicles, minimizing their total cost of ownership (TCO). Specifically, we first…
Transmission Ratio Design for Electric Vehicles via Analytical Modeling and Optimization
Theo Hofman, Mauro Salazar
In this paper we present an effective analytical modeling approach for the design of the transmission of electric vehicles. Specifically, we first devise an analytical loss model f…
Time-optimal Control Strategies for Electric Race Cars with Different Transmission Technologies
Olaf Borsboom, Chyannie A. Fahdzyana, Mauro Salazar +1
This paper presents models and optimization methods to rapidly compute the achievable lap time of a race car equipped with a battery electric powertrain. Specifically, we first der…