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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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A Single-Loop Method for Time-Variant Reliability Sensitivity Analysis of Motion Mechanisms Using Bayes’ Theorem

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Congyi Zha, Chenrong Pan, Zhili Sun, Qin Liu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 071702.
Paper No: MD-24-1527
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067429
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Articletitled, A Single-Loop Method for Time-Variant Reliability Sensitivity Analysis of Motion Mechanisms Using Bayes’ Theorem
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Topics: Failure, Probability, Reliability, Sensitivity analysis, Theorems (Mathematics), Density
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An Improved Envelope Method for Time-Dependent Mechanism Reliability

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Junfu Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2025, 147(5): 051706.
Paper No: MD-24-1105
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067055
Published Online: November 18, 2024
View Articletitled, An Improved Envelope Method for Time-Dependent Mechanism Reliability
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Topics: Dimensions, Errors, Failure, Probability, Reliability, Kinematics, Event history analysis
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A Decoupling Algorithm for Efficient Estimation of Failure Probability Function Based on Statistical Moment Functions

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Hengchao Li, Zhenzhou Lu, Kaixuan Feng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2024, 146(10): 101706.
Paper No: MD-23-1836
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064812
Published Online: March 18, 2024
View Articletitled, A Decoupling Algorithm for Efficient Estimation of Failure Probability Function Based on Statistical Moment Functions
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Topics: Algorithms, Failure, Probability, Design
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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 Reliability-Based Optimization Framework for Planning Operational Profiles for Unmanned Systems

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Indranil Hazra, Arko Chatterjee, Joseph Southgate, Matthew J. Weiner, Katrina M. Groth, Shapour Azarm
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2024, 146(5): 051704.
Paper No: MD-23-1464
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063661
Published Online: November 30, 2023
View Articletitled, A Reliability-Based Optimization Framework for Planning Operational Profiles for Unmanned Systems
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Topics: Emergency core cooling systems, Engines, Optimization, Reliability, Reliability-based optimization, Simulation models, Uncertainty, Unmanned surface vehicles, Bayesian network, Event history analysis
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Sequential Sampling-Based Asymptotic Probability Estimation of High-Dimensional Rare Events

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Yanwen Xu, Pingfeng Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2023, 145(10): 101701.
Paper No: MD-22-1783
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062790
Published Online: July 19, 2023
View Articletitled, Sequential Sampling-Based Asymptotic Probability Estimation of High-Dimensional Rare Events
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Topics: Failure, Probability, Simulation
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Surrogate-Based Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis for a Digital Twin

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Weifei Hu, Jiquan Yan, Feng Zhao, Chen Jiang, Hongwei Liu, Hyunkyoo Cho, Ikjin Lee
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2023, 145(9): 091708.
Paper No: MD-23-1042
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062668
Published Online: July 18, 2023
View Articletitled, Surrogate-Based Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis for a Digital Twin
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Topics: Digital twin, Event history analysis, Failure, Probability, Stochastic processes, Errors, Reliability
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An Efficient Reliability Analysis Method Based on the Improved Radial Basis Function Neural Network

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Dequan Zhang, Zida Zhao, Heng Ouyang, Zeping Wu, Xu Han
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2023, 145(8): 081705.
Paper No: MD-22-1411
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062584
Published Online: June 15, 2023
View Articletitled, An Efficient Reliability Analysis Method Based on the Improved Radial Basis Function Neural Network
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Topics: Event history analysis, Failure, Probability, Radial basis function networks, Robots, Reliability, Algorithms
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Time- and Space-Dependent Reliability-Based Design With Envelope Method

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Hao Wu, Xiaoping Du
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2023, 145(3): 031708.
Paper No: MD-22-1351
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056599
Published Online: January 24, 2023
View Articletitled, Time- and Space-Dependent Reliability-Based Design With Envelope Method
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Topics: Design, Event history analysis, Optimization, Reliability, Risk-based design, Failure, Probability
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Synthetic Fault Mode Generation for Resilience Analysis and Failure Mechanism Discovery

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Daniel Hulse, Lukman Irshad
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2023, 145(3): 031707.
Paper No: MD-22-1357
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056320
Published Online: December 12, 2022
View Articletitled, Synthetic Fault Mode Generation for Resilience Analysis and Failure Mechanism Discovery
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Topics: Design, Failure, Failure mechanisms, Hazards, Resilience, Risk-based design, Simulation
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Constructing Product Usage Context Knowledge Graph Using User-Generated Content for User-Driven Customization

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Xingzhi Wang, Ang Liu, Sami Kara
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 2023, 145(4): 041404.
Paper No: MD-22-1492
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056321
Published Online: December 12, 2022
View Articletitled, Constructing Product Usage Context Knowledge Graph Using User-Generated Content for User-Driven Customization
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Topics: Construction, Design, Failure, Modeling, Ontologies, Vacuum, Semantics, Robots
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A New Framework for Efficient Sequential Sampling-Based RBDO Using Space Mapping

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Jeong Woo Park, Ikjin Lee
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2023, 145(3): 031702.
Paper No: MD-22-1354
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055547
Published Online: October 31, 2022
View Articletitled, A New Framework for Efficient Sequential Sampling-Based RBDO Using Space Mapping
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Reliability, Reliability-based optimization, Probability, Failure
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Bio-Inspired Avenues for Advancing Brain Injury Prevention

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Jessica Ezemba, Astrid Layton
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2022, 144(12): 121403.
Paper No: MD-22-1335
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055737
Published Online: October 6, 2022
View Articletitled, Bio-Inspired Avenues for Advancing Brain Injury Prevention
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Topics: Biomimetics, Composite materials, Design, Energy dissipation, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Sandwich structures, Shells, Traumatic brain injury, Innovation
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AK-HMC-IS: A Novel Importance Sampling Method for Efficient Reliability Analysis Based on Active Kriging and Hybrid Monte Carlo Algorithm

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Gang Li, Long Jiang, Bin Lu, Wanxin He
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2022, 144(11): 111705.
Paper No: MD-22-1087
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054994
Published Online: August 8, 2022
View Articletitled, AK-HMC-IS: A Novel Importance Sampling Method for Efficient Reliability Analysis Based on Active Kriging and Hybrid Monte Carlo Algorithm
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Topics: Algorithms, Event history analysis, Failure, Probability, Sampling methods, Errors, Density
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Estimation of Small Failure Probability Based on Adaptive Subset Simulation and Deep Neural Network

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Xiang Peng, Yujie Shao, Weifei Hu, Jiquan Li, Zhenyu Liu, Shaofei Jiang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2022, 144(10): 101704.
Paper No: MD-22-1030
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054807
Published Online: July 1, 2022
View Articletitled, Estimation of Small Failure Probability Based on Adaptive Subset Simulation and Deep Neural Network
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Topics: Failure, Probability, Simulation
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A Novel Classification Method to Random Samples for Efficient Reliability Sensitivity Analysis

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Jinhui Wu, Dequan Zhang, Xu Han
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2022, 144(10): 101703.
Paper No: MD-22-1038
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054769
Published Online: July 1, 2022
View Articletitled, A Novel Classification Method to Random Samples for Efficient Reliability Sensitivity Analysis
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Topics: Failure, Reliability, Sensitivity analysis, Simulation, Probability, Robots
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Valuation of Continuous Monitoring Systems for Engineering System Design in Recurrent Maintenance Decision Scenarios

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Xinyang Liu, Pingfeng Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2022, 144(9): 091702.
Paper No: MD-21-1657
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054493
Published Online: June 13, 2022
View Articletitled, Valuation of Continuous Monitoring Systems for Engineering System Design in Recurrent Maintenance Decision Scenarios
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Topics: Design, Maintenance, Monitoring systems, Decision making, Engineering systems and industry applications, Batteries, Failure
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Bioinspiration of Product Architecture: Trading-Off System Effectiveness for System Robustness

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Devesh Bhasin, David Staack, Daniel A. McAdams
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2022, 144(8): 081402.
Paper No: MD-22-1035
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054246
Published Online: May 27, 2022
View Articletitled, Bioinspiration of Product Architecture: Trading-Off System Effectiveness for System Robustness
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Topics: Biomimetics, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Product architecture, Robustness, Failure, Modeling
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High-Dimensional Reliability Method Accounting for Important and Unimportant Input Variables

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Jianhua Yin, Xiaoping Du
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 2022, 144(4): 041702.
Paper No: MD-21-1105
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051982
Published Online: November 11, 2021
View Articletitled, High-Dimensional Reliability Method Accounting for Important and Unimportant Input Variables
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Topics: Dimensions, Event history analysis, Reliability, Failure, Probability
Includes: Supplementary data