Using stochastic analysis to capture unstable equilibrium in natural convection

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 134-153

  Asokan, Badrinarayanan Velamur ^a   Zabaras, Nicholas ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Askey chaos; Importance sampling; Natural convection; Polynomial chaos; Stabilized finite elements; Stochastic finite element method; Stochastic Galerkin method; Variational multiscale method

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ASKEY-CHAOS; CHAOS EXPANSIONS; GENERALIZED POLYNOMIALS; POLYNOMIAL CHAOS; STABILIZED FINITE ELEMENT; STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STOCHASTIC GALERKIN METHODS; STOCHASTICS; VARIATIONAL MULTISCALE METHODS;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

EID: 19044387138     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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