Hierarchical parallelisation for the solution of stochastic finite element equations

Computers and Structures

Volumn 83, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1033-1047

  Keese, Andreas ^a   Matthies, Hermann G ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed memory machine; Karhunen Lo ve expansion; Parallel Krylov subspace solver; Polynomial chaos; Stochastic elliptic partial differential equation; Stochastic finite elements

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED MEMORY MACHINES; KARHUNEN-LOÈVE EXPANSION; PARALLEL KRYLOV SUBSPACE SOLVERS; POLYNOMIAL CHAOS; STOCHASTIC ELLIPTIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENTS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 15844365480     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.11.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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