A survey on approaches for reliability-based optimization

MA Valdebenito, GI Schuëller - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2010 - Springer
Reliability-based Optimization is a most appropriate and advantageous methodology for
structural design. Its main feature is that it allows determining the best design solution (with …

Sequential optimization and reliability assessment method for efficient probabilistic design

X Du, W Chen - J. Mech. Des., 2004 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Probabilistic design, such as reliability-based design and robust design, offers tools for
making reliable decisions with the consideration of uncertainty associated with design …

Benchmark study of numerical methods for reliability-based design optimization

Y Aoues, A Chateauneuf - Structural and multidisciplinary optimization, 2010 - Springer
The reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) seeks for the best compromise between
cost and safety, by considering system uncertainties. In order to overcome computational …

A hybrid chaos control approach of the performance measure functions for reliability-based design optimization

Z Meng, G Li, BP Wang, P Hao - Computers & Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Performance measure approach (PMA) is an effective tool of the reliability-based design
optimization (RBDO). And the advanced mean value (AMV) method is widely used for the …

A new directional stability transformation method of chaos control for first order reliability analysis

Z Meng, G Li, D Yang, L Zhan - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2017 - Springer
The HL-RF iterative algorithm of the first order reliability method (FORM) is popularly applied
to evaluate reliability index in structural reliability analysis and reliability-based design …

A sequential approximate programming strategy for reliability-based structural optimization

G Cheng, L Xu, L Jiang - Computers & structures, 2006 - Elsevier
Although reliability-based structural optimization (RBSO) is recognized as a rational
structural design philosophy that is more advantageous to deterministic optimization, most …

An integrated framework for optimization under uncertainty using inverse reliability strategy

X Du, A Sudjianto, W Chen - J. Mech. Des., 2004 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this work, we propose an integrated framework for optimization under uncertainty that can
bring both the design objective robustness and the probabilistic design constraints into …

A single-loop method for reliability-based design optimization

J Liang, ZP Mourelatos, J Tu - … and information in …, 2004 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Reliability-Based Design Optimization (RBDO) can provide optimum designs in the
presence of uncertainty. It can therefore, be a powerful tool for design under uncertainty. The …

Sequential optimization and reliability assessment method for efficient probabilistic design

X Du, W Chen - International Design Engineering …, 2002 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Probabilistic optimization design offers tools for making reliable decisions with the
consideration of uncertainty associated with design variables/parameters and simulation …

A local adaptive sampling method for reliability-based design optimization using Kriging model

Z Chen, H Qiu, L Gao, X Li, P Li - Structural and Multidisciplinary …, 2014 - Springer
Reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) in practical applications is hindered by its
huge computational cost during structure reliability evaluating process. Kriging-model-based …