Second-order reliability formulations in DAKOTA/UQ

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 2897-2919

  Eldred, M S ^a,c,d   Bichon, B J ^b,e  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Optimization and Uncertainty Estimation Department

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e NSF IGERT ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PROBABILISTIC ALGORITHMS; RESPONSE LEVELS; RESPONSE METRICS; UNCERTAIN VARIABLES;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 34147158908     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-1828     Document Type: Conference Paper

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