Analysis and design of offshore energy conversion devices under modeling uncertainties

OCEANS'11 - MTS/IEEE Kona, Program Book

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Taflanidis, Alexandros ^a   Loukogeorgaki, Eva ^b   Angelides, Demos ^b  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

model uncertainty; offshore energy; probabilistic assesment; stochastic simulation; surrogate modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

MODEL UNCERTAINTIES; OFFSHORE ENERGY; PROBABILISTIC ASSESMENT; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS; SURROGATE MODEL;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84855815240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.23919/oceans.2011.6106938     Document Type: Conference Paper

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