Numerical methods for the discretization of random fields by means of the Karhunen–Loève expansion

W Betz, I Papaioannou, D Straub - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
The computational efficiency of random field representations with the Karhunen–Loève (KL)
expansion relies on the solution of a Fredholm integral eigenvalue problem. This …

An examination of methods for approximating implicit limit state functions from the viewpoint of statistical learning theory

JE Hurtado - Structural Safety, 2004 - Elsevier
The reliability analysis of complex structures is hindered by the implicit nature of the limit-
state function. For their approximation use has been made of the Response Surface Method …

A novel machine learning-based framework for predicting impact force in ship-bridge pier collisions

G Xu, Z Cao, J Wang, S Xue, M Tang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The escalating occurrence of ship-pier collisions poses a substantial threat to coastal bridge
infrastructures. To avert such accidents, various specifications have introduced several …

Reliability analysis using radial basis function networks and support vector machines

X Tan, W Bi, X Hou, W Wang - Computers and Geotechnics, 2011 - Elsevier
To reduce computational costs in structural reliability analysis, utilising approximate
response surface functions for reliability assessment has been suggested. Based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Structural reliability analysis for implicit performance function using radial basis function network

J Deng - International journal of solids and structures, 2006 - Elsevier
This is the second paper of our work on structural reliability analysis for implicit performance
function. The first paper proposed structural reliability analysis methods using multilayer …

[图书][B] Uncertainty assessment of large finite element systems

CA Schenk, GI Schuëller - 2005 - books.google.com
The treatment of uncertainties in the analysis of engineering structures remains one of the
premium challenges in modern structural mechanics. It is only in recent years that the …

[图书][B] Structural reliability: statistical learning perspectives

JE Hurtado - 2004 - books.google.com
The last decades have witnessed the development of methods for solving struc tural
reliability problems, which emerged from the efforts of numerous re searchers all over the …

Filtered importance sampling with support vector margin: a powerful method for structural reliability analysis

JE Hurtado - Structural Safety, 2007 - Elsevier
In structural reliability, simulation methods are oriented to the estimation of the probability
integral over the failure domain, while solver-surrogate methods are intended to …

Classification approach for reliability analysis with stochastic finite-element modeling

JE Hurtado, DA Alvarez - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2003 - ascelibrary.org
The assessment of the reliability of structural systems is increasingly being estimated with
regard to the spatial fluctuation of the mechanical properties as well as loads. This leads to a …

A multiwavelet neural network‐based response surface method for structural reliability analysis

H Dai, H Zhang, W Wang - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A new multiwavelet neural network‐based response surface method is proposed for efficient
structural reliability assessment. Although multiwavelet network can be used for …