Overview

Conventions

What's New?

Getting Started

Basic Tasks

Using the Optimization Function

About the Optimization Dialog Box

The Problem Tab

The Constraints Tab

The Computations Results Tab

About the Computations Results Tab

Defining an Optimization

Specifying the Algorithm to Be Run

Searching for a Maximum Value

Searching for a Minimum Value

Using the Gradient Based Algorithm to Optimize Problems With Non Satisfied Constraints

Using Constraints

Running a Constrained Optimization With Weights

About Algorithms for Derivatives Providers

Using a Dedicated Algorithm for Derivatives Providers

Valuating the Ranges of Free Parameters Using Relations

Optimizations: Methodology

Using the Constraint Satisfaction Function

About the Optimization Dialog Box

Using the Constraint Satisfaction Function

Using Measured Parameters in a Constraint Satisfaction Computation

Constraint Satisfaction: Methodology

Using the Design of Experiments Tool

About the Design of Experiments Tool

About the Design of Experiments Window

Using the Design of Experiments Tool

Tips and Tricks

PEO Quick Reference

Advanced Tasks

Interpreting Results

Tips and Tricks

Product Engineering Optimizer Interoperability

Optimal CATIA PLM Usability for Product Engineering Optimizer

Storing Optimizations at the Product Level in ENOVIA LCA

Workbench Description

Toolbars

Customizing for Product Engineering Optimizer

Knowledge

Units

Knowledge Environment

Report Generation

Parameter Tolerance

Part Infrastructure for Knowledgeware Applications

Glossary

Index