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Professor Hongbing ("Howie") Fang

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science, Impact and Structural Optimization
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Selected Publications:
Hongbing Fang & Mark F. Horstemeyer, “Global response approximation with radial basis functions”, Engineering Optimization, 38:04, 407-424, 2006
Y.J. Xiang, Q. Wang, Z.J. Fan, H.B. Fang, “Optimal crashworthiness design of a spot-welded thin-walled hat section”, Finite Elem. Anal. Des., 42 (2006), pp. 846-855
J. Bi, H.B. Fang, Q. Wang, and X.C. Ren, Modeling and optimization of foam-filled walled columns for crashworthiness designs, Finite Elem. Anal. Des. 46 (9) (2010), pp. 698–709.
Hanfeng Yin, Guilin Wen, Hongbing Fang, Qixiang Qing, Xiangzheng Kong, Jiuru Xiao and Zhibo Liu, “Multiobjective crashworthiness optimization design of functionally graded foam-filled tapered tube based on dynamic ensemble metamodel”, Materials and Design, Vol. 55, pp 747-757, 2014
Hanfeng Yin, Hongbing Fang, Youye Xiao, Guilin Wen and Qixiang Qing, “Multi-objective robust optimization of foam-filled tapered multi-cell thin-walled structures”, Structural Mulidisciplinary Optimization, July 2015
Hanfeng Yin, Hongbing Fang, Guilin Wen, Qian Wang and Youye Xiao, “An adaptive RBF-based multi-objective optimization method for crashworthiness design of functionally graded multi-cell tube”, Structural Multidisciplinary Optimization, Vol. 53, pp 129-144, 2016
Youye Xiao, Hanfeng Yin, Hongbing Fang and Guilin Wen, “Crashworthiness design of horsetail-bionic thin-walled structures under axial dynamic loading”, International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, Vol. 12, pp 563-576, 2016
Hanfeng Yin, Youye Xiao, Guilin Wen and Hongbing Fang, “Design optimization of a new W-beam guardrail for enhanced highway safety performance”, Advances in Engineering Software, 2017 (in press)
Ziang Yu, Hongbin Fang, Fangsen Cui, Li Cheng and Zhenbo Lu, “Origami-inspired foldable sound barrier designs”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 442, pp 514-526, 3 March 2019

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