Secant hyperplane method for structural reliability analysis

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Alibrandi, Umberto ^a   Ma, Chenyin ^a   Koh, Chan Ghee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Design point; First order reliability method (FORM); Response surface; Stochastic dynamic analysis; Support vector method (SVM)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELIABILITY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DESIGN POINTS; FIRST ORDER RELIABILITY METHODS; RESPONSE SURFACE; STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR METHOD;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHOD; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84958235445     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001024     Document Type: Article

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