Publications & Patents

The Design Automation Research Behind METHEUS

※ IDeA: Intelligent Design Automation

  • IDeAOcean continues the mechanical design automation research that began at SNU IDeA Lab.
  • See our research on key design methods, such as mechanism synthesis and optimization, in our publications and patents.

2026

Simultaneous determination of the spring layout and linkage dimension of path-generating 1-DOF underactuated spring-linkage mechanisms

2026

An efficient reinforcement learning action strategy for topology optimization: application to muffler design

2025

Autonomous Synthesis of Mechanisms With Obstacle Avoidance Using the Spring-Connected Rigid Block Model

2024

Automatic Synthesis of 1-DOF Transformable Wheel Mechanisms

IEEE T-RO

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2021

Big data approach for the simultaneous determination of the topology and end-effector location of a planar linkage mechanism

2021

Topology Optimization of Linkage Mechanisms Simultaneously Considering Both Kinematic and Compliance Characteristics

2020

A novel space-constrained vehicle suspension mechanism synthesized by a systematic design process employing topology optimization

2020

Simultaneous Shape and Topology Optimization of Planar Linkage Mechanisms Based on the Spring-Connected Rigid Block Model