In Stochastic Dynamics of Structures, Li and Chen present a unified view of the theory and
techniques for stochastic dynamics analysis, prediction of reliability, and system control of …

结构随机动力反应与可靠度分析对保障工程结构在灾害性动力作用下的安全性至关重要.
数十年来, 国内外学者进行了大量的研究, 取得了丰硕的成果, 但在多自由度非线性系统随机动力 …

Based on two procedures for efficiently generating conditional samples, ie Markov chain
Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulation and importance sampling (IS), two reliability sensitivity (RS) …

A fatigue reliability model which integrates the probability distribution of hot spot stress
range with a continuous probabilistic formulation of Miner's damage cumulative rule is …

This paper presents a new framework for reliability-based design optimization (RBDO) using
metaheuristic algorithms based on decoupled methods. The sequential optimization and …

Structural system reliability analysis is of important significance for evaluating the safety of
structures with many components. Since a structural system can be acted by static or …

Reliability sensitivity refers to the derivative of the failure probability with respect to the
distribution parameter of basic random variable. Conventionally, this requires repetitive …

Probabilistic uncertainty analysis quantifies the effect of input random variables on model
outputs. It is an integral part of reliability-based design, robust design, and design for Six …

Structural probabilistic analysis quantifies the effect of input random variables, such as
material properties, geometrical parameters and loading conditions, on the structural …

In applications of reliability analysis, the sensitivity of the probability of failure to design
parameters is often crucial for decision-making. A common sensitivity measure is the partial …