| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Grey Wolf Optimizer | Advances in Engineering Software | 2014 | 11,382 |
| 2 | The Whale Optimization Algorithm | Advances in Engineering Software | 2016 | 8,099 |
| 3 | Salp Swarm Algorithm: A bio-inspired optimizer for engineering design problems | Advances in Engineering Software | 2017 | 3,369 |
| 4 | The Ant Lion Optimizer | Advances in Engineering Software | 2015 | 2,392 |
| 5 | Grasshopper Optimisation Algorithm: Theory and application | Advances in Engineering Software | 2017 | 1,938 |
| 6 | A new optimization method: Big Bang–Big Crunch | Advances in Engineering Software | 2006 | 1,208 |
| 7 | jMetal: A Java framework for multi-objective optimization | Advances in Engineering Software | 2011 | 906 |
| 8 | Spotted hyena optimizer: A novel bio-inspired based metaheuristic technique for engineering applications | Advances in Engineering Software | 2017 | 773 |
| 9 | A software framework for probabilistic sensitivity analysis for computationally expensive models | Advances in Engineering Software | 2016 | 514 |
| 10 | A novel meta-heuristic optimization algorithm: Thermal exchange optimization | Advances in Engineering Software | 2017 | 438 |
| 11 | A new optimization method: Dolphin echolocation | Advances in Engineering Software | 2013 | 397 |
| 12 | Fractional differential equations in electrochemistry | Advances in Engineering Software | 2010 | 356 |
| 13 | Optimization of different welding processes using statistical and numerical approaches – A reference guide | Advances in Engineering Software | 2008 | 347 |
| 14 | Prediction of building energy consumption by using artificial neural networks | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 298 |
| 15 | Predicting compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete using extreme learning machine model | Advances in Engineering Software | 2018 | 288 |
| 16 | Generalized regression neural network in modelling river sediment yield | Advances in Engineering Software | 2006 | 269 |
| 17 | Phase field modeling of quasi-static and dynamic crack propagation: COMSOL implementation and case studies | Advances in Engineering Software | 2018 | 267 |
| 18 | Guidance in evolutionary multi-objective optimization | Advances in Engineering Software | 2001 | 257 |
| 19 | Assessment of artificial neural network and genetic programming as predictive tools | Advances in Engineering Software | 2015 | 253 |
| 20 | A survey of manufacturing oriented topology optimization methods | Advances in Engineering Software | 2016 | 242 |
| 21 | Predicting the compressive strength of ground granulated blast furnace slag concrete using artificial neural network | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 241 |
| 22 | A fuzzy approach to construction project risk assessment and analysis: construction project risk management system | Advances in Engineering Software | 2001 | 237 |
| 23 | A novel nature-inspired algorithm for optimization: Virus colony search | Advances in Engineering Software | 2016 | 228 |
| 24 | Grey wolf optimizer for unmanned combat aerial vehicle path planning | Advances in Engineering Software | 2016 | 216 |
| 25 | A level set method for structural topology optimization and its applications | Advances in Engineering Software | 2004 | 212 |
| 26 | Mapping of groundwater potential zones in the Musi basin using remote sensing data and GIS | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 212 |
| 27 | A Python surrogate modeling framework with derivatives | Advances in Engineering Software | 2019 | 212 |
| 28 | Comparison of artificial neural network and fuzzy logic models for prediction of long-term compressive strength of silica fume concrete | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 210 |
| 29 | Trefftz method: an overview | Advances in Engineering Software | 1995 | 205 |
| 30 | An improvement of the standard genetic algorithm fighting premature convergence in continuous optimization | Advances in Engineering Software | 2001 | 201 |
| 31 | Prediction of compressive strength of self-compacting concrete containing bottom ash using artificial neural networks | Advances in Engineering Software | 2011 | 193 |
| 32 | Static, dynamic and fatigue behaviors of dental implant using finite element method | Advances in Engineering Software | 2006 | 187 |
| 33 | GeoPDEs: A research tool for Isogeometric Analysis of PDEs | Advances in Engineering Software | 2011 | 187 |
| 34 | A new predictive model for compressive strength of HPC using gene expression programming | Advances in Engineering Software | 2012 | 183 |
| 35 | Enhanced colliding bodies optimization for design problems with continuous and discrete variables | Advances in Engineering Software | 2014 | 182 |
| 36 | Concurrent multiscale modeling of three dimensional crack and dislocation propagation | Advances in Engineering Software | 2015 | 180 |
| 37 | Structural reliability analysis using Monte Carlo simulation and neural networks | Advances in Engineering Software | 2008 | 179 |
| 38 | On the potential applications of a 3D random finite element model for the simulation of shot peening | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 178 |
| 39 | A hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization – Simplex algorithm (PSOS) for structural damage identification | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 172 |
| 40 | Optimal trajectory planning for industrial robots | Advances in Engineering Software | 2010 | 156 |
| 41 | Cobalt: A parallel, implicit, unstructured Euler/Navier–Stokes solver | Advances in Engineering Software | 1998 | 152 |
| 42 | Multimodal size, shape, and topology optimisation of truss structures using the Firefly algorithm | Advances in Engineering Software | 2013 | 152 |
| 43 | The application of a knowledge based engineering approach to the rapid design and analysis of an automotive structure | Advances in Engineering Software | 2001 | 151 |
| 44 | Student psychology based optimization algorithm: A new population based optimization algorithm for solving optimization problems | Advances in Engineering Software | 2020 | 150 |
| 45 | Iterative solution of systems of linear equations arising in the context of stochastic finite elements | Advances in Engineering Software | 2000 | 149 |
| 46 | Generalized Regression Neural Networks and Feed Forward Neural Networks for prediction of scour depth around bridge piers | Advances in Engineering Software | 2009 | 148 |
| 47 | PCA-Based algorithm for unsupervised bridge crack detection | Advances in Engineering Software | 2006 | 147 |
| 48 | Improvements of real coded genetic algorithms based on differential operators preventing premature convergence | Advances in Engineering Software | 2004 | 144 |
| 49 | Sensitivity analysis of the artificial neural network outputs in simulation of the evaporation process at different climatologic regimes | Advances in Engineering Software | 2012 | 144 |
| 50 | Prediction of concrete compressive strength: Research on hybrid models genetic based algorithms and ANFIS | Advances in Engineering Software | 2014 | 144 |
