A BENCHMARK STUDY ON IMPORTANCE SAMPLING TECHNIQUES IN STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY

被引:247
作者
ENGELUND, S
RACKWITZ, R
机构
[1] Technische Universität München, Laboratorium für den Konstruktiven Ingenieurbau, D-8000 München 2
关键词
STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY; PROBABILITY INTEGRATION; MONTE-CARLO METHODS; SIMULATION; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING;
D O I
10.1016/0167-4730(93)90056-7
中图分类号
TU [建筑科学];
学科分类号
0813 ;
摘要
Several widely used importance sampling methods lor the estimation of failure probabilities are compared. The methods are briefly reviewed, and a set of evaluation criteria for the comparison of the methods is chosen. In order to perform a fair comparison the developers of the schemes were asked to solve a number of problems selected in view of the evaluation criteria. Their solutions are presented and discussed. Conclusions about the performances of the schemes under different circumstances arc given.
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页码:255 / 276
页数:22
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