Multivariate models of uncertainty: A local random set approach

Structural Safety

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 417-424

  Fetz, T ^a   Oberguggenberger, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fr chet bounds; Fuzzy sets; Non parametric models of uncertainty; Random sets; Upper probability; Variability intervals

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE LEVELS; FAILURE PROBABILITY; LIMIT STATE FUNCTIONS; MULTIVARIATE MODELS; NON-PARAMETRIC; NON-PARAMETRIC MODEL; RANDOM SET; STRUCTURAL MECHANICS; UPPER PROBABILITY; VARIABILITY INTERVALS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FUZZY SETS; MODELS;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 77957332972     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strusafe.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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