financially supported by the State Key Program of National Natural Science of China(Grant No.51039006);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51475179,51279147,51179143,and 51479150)
The homotopy method is utilized in the present inverse hull design problem to minimize the wave-making coefficient of a 1300 TEU container ship with a bulbous bow. Moreover, in order to improve the computational effic...