Inspec keywords: genetic algorithms; quadratic programming; particle swarm optimisation; permanent magnet machines; synchronous machines; partial differential equations; finite element analysis; stochastic processes

Other keywords: partial differential equation; global sensitivities; UQ-based optimisation approach; electric machine; local sensitivities; particle swarm optimisation; finite element evaluations; electromagnetic behaviour; model order reduction; optimisation parameters; robust optimisation formulations; sequential quadratic programming; permanent magnet; genetic algorithm; synchronous machine; geometry parametrisation; worst-case optimisation

Subjects: Optimisation techniques; Finite element analysis; Other topics in statistics; Differential equations (numerical analysis); Synchronous machines