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Sensitivity Analysis Based on the Fisher Information Matrix Applied to Systems With Random Design Inputs

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Luis Andrade, Robin Langley, Jiannan Yang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2025, 147(8): 081704.
Paper No: MD-24-1683
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067867
Published Online: February 26, 2025
View Articletitled, Sensitivity Analysis Based on the Fisher Information Matrix Applied to Systems With Random Design Inputs
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Topics: Computation, Design, Eigenvalues, Entropy, Failure, Probability, Sensitivity analysis, Simulation, Uncertainty, Reliability
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An Improved Fractional Moment Maximum Entropy Method With Polynomial Fitting

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Gang Li, Yixuan Wang, Yan Zeng, Wanxin He
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2024, 146(6): 061704.
Paper No: MD-23-1550
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064247
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Articletitled, An Improved Fractional Moment Maximum Entropy Method With Polynomial Fitting
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Topics: Fittings, Polynomials, Probability, Failure, Entropy, Density
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A New Sequential Sampling Method for Surrogate Modeling Based on a Hybrid Metric

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Weifei Hu, Feng Zhao, Xiaoyu Deng, Feiyun Cong, Jianwei Wu, Zhenyu Liu, Jianrong Tan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2024, 146(6): 061705.
Paper No: MD-23-1570
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064163
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Articletitled, A New Sequential Sampling Method for Surrogate Modeling Based on a Hybrid Metric
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Topics: Errors, Metamodeling, Sampling methods, Design, Experimental design, Entropy
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Attribute-Sentiment-Guided Summarization of User Opinions From Online Reviews

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Yi Han, Gaurav Nanda, Mohsen Moghaddam
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 2023, 145(4): 041402.
Paper No: MD-22-1296
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055736
Published Online: December 9, 2022
View Articletitled, Attribute-Sentiment-Guided Summarization of User Opinions From Online Reviews
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Topics: Durability, E-commerce, Entropy, Natural language processing, Product design, Product development, Stability, User-centered design, Design, Absorption
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Design Variety Measurement Using Sharma–Mittal Entropy

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Faez Ahmed, Sharath Kumar Ramachandran, Mark Fuge, Sam Hunter, Scarlett Miller
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2021, 143(6): 061702.
Paper No: MD-20-1087
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048743
Published Online: November 18, 2020
View Articletitled, Design Variety Measurement Using Sharma–Mittal Entropy
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Topics: Design, Entropy
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A Quantile-Based SORA Method Using Maximum Entropy Method With Fractional Moments

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Wanxin He, Hua Yang, Gang Zhao, Yan Zeng, Gang Li
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 2021, 143(4): 041702.
Paper No: MD-20-1180
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047911
Published Online: October 12, 2020
View Articletitled, A Quantile-Based SORA Method Using Maximum Entropy Method With Fractional Moments
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Topics: Design, Entropy, Laplace transforms, Optimization, Reliability, Reliability-based optimization, Event history analysis
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Isomorphism Detection of Planar Kinematic Chains With Multiple Joints Using Information Theory

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Rajneesh Kumar Rai, Sunil Punjabi
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. October 2019, 141(10): 102303.
Paper No: MD-19-1194
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043934
Published Online: July 22, 2019
View Articletitled, Isomorphism Detection of Planar Kinematic Chains With Multiple Joints Using Information Theory
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Topics: Chain, Cloud condensation nuclei, Kinematic chains, Energy transformation, Entropy, String, Degrees of freedom
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Maximum Entropy Method-Based Reliability Analysis With Correlated Input Variables via Hybrid Dimension-Reduction Method

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Wanxin He, Gang Li, Peng Hao, Yan Zeng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. October 2019, 141(10): 101405.
Paper No: MD-18-1690
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043734
Published Online: July 19, 2019
View Articletitled, Maximum Entropy Method-Based Reliability Analysis With Correlated Input Variables via Hybrid Dimension-Reduction Method
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Topics: Dimensions, Errors, Event history analysis, Entropy, Probability, Failure
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Reliability Analysis for Structures With Multiple Temporal and Spatial Parameters Based on the Effective First-Crossing Point

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Yan Shi, Zhenzhou Lu, Kaichao Zhang, Yuhao Wei
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. December 2017, 139(12): 121403.
Paper No: MD-17-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037673
Published Online: October 4, 2017
View Articletitled, Reliability Analysis for Structures With Multiple Temporal and Spatial Parameters Based on the Effective First-Crossing Point
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Topics: Event history analysis, Failure, Probability, Reliability, Entropy
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Stability and Robustness Analysis of Uncertain Nonlinear Systems Using Entropy Properties of Left and Right Singular Vectors

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Young Kap Son, Gordon J. Savage
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. March 2017, 139(3): 031402.
Paper No: MD-16-1340
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035429
Published Online: January 12, 2017
View Articletitled, Stability and Robustness Analysis of Uncertain Nonlinear Systems Using Entropy Properties of Left and Right Singular Vectors
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Topics: Design, Entropy, Stability, Robustness, Uncertainty
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An Adaptive Bayesian Sequential Sampling Approach for Global Metamodeling

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Haitao Liu, Shengli Xu, Ying Ma, Xudong Chen, Xiaofang Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. January 2016, 138(1): 011404.
Paper No: MD-15-1042
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031905
Published Online: November 16, 2015
View Articletitled, An Adaptive Bayesian Sequential Sampling Approach for Global Metamodeling
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Topics: Design, Errors, Robots, Computer simulation, Entropy, Simulation, Simulation models, Experimental design
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Computationally Efficient Reliability Analysis of Mechanisms Based on a Multiplicative Dimensional Reduction Method

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Xufang Zhang, Mahesh D. Pandey, Yimin Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. June 2014, 136(6): 061006.
Paper No: MD-12-1538
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026270
Published Online: April 17, 2014
View Articletitled, Computationally Efficient Reliability Analysis of Mechanisms Based on a Multiplicative Dimensional Reduction Method
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Topics: Entropy, Errors, Event history analysis, Linkages, Probability, Statistical distributions, Reliability, Approximation, Simulation
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An Approach to Determine Important Attributes for Engineering Change Evaluation

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Chandresh Mehta, Lalit Patil, Debasish Dutta
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. April 2013, 135(4): 041003.
Paper No: MD-10-1436
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023551
Published Online: March 26, 2013
View Articletitled, An Approach to Determine Important Attributes for Engineering Change Evaluation
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Topics: Databases, Feature selection, Manufacturing, Optimization, Pareto optimization, Probability, Shapes, Statistical distributions, Algorithms, Design
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Effective Age of Remanufactured Products: An Entropy Approach

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Vijitashwa Pandey, Deborah Thurston
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2009, 131(3): 031008.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042146
Published Online: February 20, 2009
View Articletitled, Effective Age of Remanufactured Products: An Entropy Approach
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Topics: Entropy, Reliability, Computers, Failure mechanisms, Failure
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Interval Uncertainty Reduction and Single-Disciplinary Sensitivity Analysis With Multi-Objective Optimization

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M. Li, N. Williams, S. Azarm
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2009, 131(3): 031007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3066736
Published Online: February 5, 2009
View Articletitled, Interval Uncertainty Reduction and Single-Disciplinary Sensitivity Analysis With Multi-Objective Optimization
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Topics: Uncertainty, Sensitivity analysis, Entropy, Design, Optimization
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Relative Entropy Based Method for Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis in Engineering Design

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Huibin Liu, Wei Chen, Agus Sudjianto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2006, 128(2): 326–336.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2159025
Published Online: April 24, 2005
View Articletitled, Relative Entropy Based Method for Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis in Engineering Design
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Topics: Design, Entropy, Reliability, Sensitivity analysis, Uncertainty, Probability, Engineering design
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An Information-Theoretic Entropy Metric for Assessing Multi-Objective Optimization Solution Set Quality

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Ali Farhang-Mehr, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Shapour Azarm, Professor
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2003, 125(4): 655–663.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1623186
Published Online: January 22, 2004
View Articletitled, An Information-Theoretic Entropy Metric for Assessing Multi-Objective Optimization Solution Set Quality
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Topics: Density, Design, Entropy, Pareto optimization, Optimization
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Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms and Tolerance Allocation Using Information Theory

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R. P. Sukhija, A. C. Rao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1987, 109(3): 366–371.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258804
Published Online: September 1, 1987
View Articletitled, Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms and Tolerance Allocation Using Information Theory
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Topics: Design, Entropy, Errors, Linkages, Probability, Uncertainty
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Use in Probabilistic Design of the Maximum Entrophy Distribution Based on Ranked Data

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J. N. Siddall, Ali Badawy
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 1980, 102(3): 460–468.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3254769
Published Online: July 1, 1980
View Articletitled, Use in Probabilistic Design of the Maximum Entrophy Distribution Based on Ranked Data
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Topics: Algorithms, Design, Entropy, Fittings, Statistical distributions