Reliability optimization using probabilistic sufficiency factor and correction response surface

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 671-685

  Venkataraman, Satchi ^a  

^a AGC Paul S Roel Chair in Construction Engineering and Management   (United States)

Author keywords

Correction response surface; Multi fidelity analysis; Optimization; Probabilistic sufficiency factor; Reliability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; COSTS; ERROR ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY;

ANALYSIS RESPONSE SURFACE; CORRECTION RESPONSE SURFACE; MULTI-FIDELITY ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC SUFFICIENCY FACTOR;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33745606957     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: 10290273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052150600711190     Document Type: Article

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