Winner of ISCSO 2017

We would like to thank all the ISCSO 2017 participants for their contributions to the event. The winner of ISCSO 2017 is Team COIN from Michigan State University, United States. You may find the optimum solution, reported by the winner,

Optimization Problem and Winner of ISCSO 2017

Problem Definition The three-dimensional steel truss structure shown below is composed of 198 members and 52 nodes. Sizing and shape optimization of this truss is considered. The topology of the truss (i.e. the way that the nodes are connected to

Winner of ISCSO 2016

We would like to thank all the ISCSO 2016 participants for their contributions to the event. The winner of ISCSO 2016 is Muhammad Firmansyah Kasim from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. You may find the optimum solution, reported by the winner,

Optimization Problem and Winner of ISCSO 2016

Problem Definition The steel cantilever truss shown below is composed of 117 members and 30 nodes. Sizing and shape optimization of this three-dimensional truss structure is considered. The topology (i.e. the way that the nodes are connected to each other)

Winner of ISCSO 2015

We would like to thank all the ISCSO 2015 participants for their contributions to the event. The winner of ISCSO 2015 is Team COME from Technical University of Munich, Germany. You may find the optimum solution, reported by the winner,

Optimization Problem and Winner of ISCSO 2015

Problem Definition Consider the sizing and shape optimization of the 45-bar planar truss structure, shown below. The topology (i.e. the way that the nodes are connected to each other) for the truss is assumed to be fixed. Three vertical loads

Past Events

A brief summary of the previous events is available in the following table. For further information, click on the name of each event or the winner.  

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The 13th International Student Competition in Structural Optimization (ISCSO 2024) 1-15 December 2024 ISCSO, an international student competition in structural optimization, was conceived over a decade ago with the primary objective of hosting an annual online event to encourage students