Publisher's Synopsis
This volume contains selected papers in three closely related areas: mathematical modeling in mechanics, numerical analysis, and optimization methods. The papers are based upon talks presented on the International Conference for Mathematical Modeling and Optimization in Mechanics, held in, Finland, March 6,7, 2014 dedicated to Prof. Daniel on the occasion of his 70th birthday. The articles are written by well known scientists working in computational mechanics and in optimization of complicated technical models.
