Importance measure of correlated normal variables and its sensitivity analysis

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 99, Issue , 2012, Pages 151-160

  Hao, Wenrui ^a   Lu, Zhenzhou ^a   Tian, Longfei ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlated variables; Importance measure; Sensitivity analysis; Uncertainty analysis; Variance decomposition

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL METHOD; CORRELATED NORMAL VARIABLES; CORRELATED VARIABLES; CROSS-TERMS; DISTRIBUTION PARAMETERS; GENERAL ENGINEERING; HIGHER ORDER; IMPORTANCE MEASURE; INFLUENCING FACTOR; INPUT VARIABLES; LINEAR POLYNOMIALS; MODEL OUTPUTS; QUADRATIC POLYNOMIAL; VARIANCE DECOMPOSITION;

POLYNOMIALS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84255194507     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2011.10.010     Document Type: Article

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