Monday, June 30th    16:30 - 18:30
Modeling Robustness and Structural Reliability Analysis I
Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium
Minisymposium organized by James Beck, Gerhart Schuëller and Hector Jensen 		Room: CAS2.4
MS063A
16:30 Robust Reliability-Based Design Optimization of Structural Systems under Stochastic Excitation (Keynote Lecture)
Hector Jensen and Macarena Ferre

17:00 Reliability Evaluation for Uncertain Non-Linear Structural Systems under Stochastic Dynamic Excitation (Keynote Lecture)
Helmut Pradlwarter and Gerhart I. Schuëller

17:30 Stochastic Optimization of Reliability in Design and Influence of Model Prediction Error
Alexandros Taflanidis and James Beck

17:50 Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation for Robust Reliability Assessment of Existing Structures Based on the Inspection Results
Fatemeh Jalayer, Iunio Iervolino and Gaetano Manfredi

18:10 Quality Assurance of Uncertain Mechanical Systems Considering the Effects of Fatigue and Fracture
Marcos A. Valdebenito and Gerhart I. Schuëller

Tuesday, July 1st    10:30 - 12:30
Modeling Robustness and Structural Reliability Analysis II
Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium
Minisymposium organized by James Beck, Gerhart Schuëller and Hector Jensen 		Room: CAS2.4
MS063B
10:30 Intrusive Stochastic Finite Element Methods - Computational Aspects and Applications
Huseyin Panayirci and Manuel Pellissetti

10:50 Object-Oriented Time Variant Reliability Analysis
Andre Beck

11:10 Random Eigenvalue Problem in the Robustness Analysis of Large-scale Structures
Manuel Pellissetti and Gerhart I. Schuëller

11:30 Validation & Verification for a Metamodel of the Eigensolution
Lukas Pichler, Helmut Pradlwarter and Gerhart I. Schuëller

11:50 Modelling Criteria for FE Simulation of Shock Transfer Processes in Concrete Structures
Norbert J. Krutzik

12:10 A Kriging Based Optimisation Algorithm for Interval and Fuzzy FRF Analysis
Maarten De Munck, David Moens, Wim Desmet and Dirk Vandepitte

Tuesday, July 1st    14:00 - 16:00
Modeling Robustness and Structural Reliability Analysis III
Joint IACM – IUTAM Minisymposium
Minisymposium organized by James Beck, Gerhart Schuëller and Hector Jensen 		Room: CAS2.4
MS063C
14:00 Building a Robustness Index
Sara Casciati and Lucia Faravelli

14:20 Robust Model Updating for Insufficient Data
Barbara Goller, Helmut Pradlwarter and Gerhart I. Schuëller

14:40 Reliability Analysis of Shells based on Direct Plasticity Methods
Thanh Ngoc Tran, Phu Tinh Pham and Manfred Staat

15:00 Online Estimation of Fatigue Crack Growth by Monte Carlo-Based Filtering
Francesco Cadini, Enrico Zio and Diana Avram

15:20 Uncertainty Representation and Propagation in the Prediction of Structural Response: A Comparison of Different Approaches
Piero Baraldi, Enrico Zio and Irina Crenguta Popescu

15:40 Predicting Reliability by Recurrent Neural Networks
Enrico Zio, M. Broggi, Lucia Golea and N. Pedroni

 

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