A Bayesian calibration approach to the thermal problem

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 197, Issue 29-32, 2008, Pages 2431-2441

  Higdon, Dave ^a   Nakhleh, Charles ^b   Gattiker, James ^c   Williams, Brian ^a  

^a Statistical Sciences   (United States)

^b Thermonuclear Applications   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Certification; Computer experiments; Functional data analysis; Gaussian process; Predictability; Predictive science; Uncertainty quantification; Verification and validation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COMPUTER MODEL; FUNCTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN PROCESS; PREDICTIVE SCIENCE; UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION;

HEAT PROBLEMS;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; HEAT PROBLEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 43049114882     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2007.05.031     Document Type: Article

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