Riemannian geometry in thermodynamic fluctuation theory

G Ruppeiner - Reviews of Modern Physics, 1995‏ - APS
Although thermodynamic fluctuation theory originated from statistical mechanics, it may be
put on a completely thermodynamic basis, in no essential need of any microscopic …

Stochastic response determination of multi-dimensional nonlinear systems endowed with fractional derivative elements by the GE-GDEE

Y Luo, PD Spanos, J Chen - International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In this paper a recently developed technique relying on the globally-evolving-based
generalized density evolution equation (GE-GDEE) is extended. It is applied to determining …

[ספר][B] Stochastic dynamics of structures

J Li, J Chen - 2009‏ - books.google.com
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 …

[ספר][B] Nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations: fundamentals and applications

TD Frank - 2005‏ - books.google.com
Providing an introduction to the theory of nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations, this book
discusses fundamental properties of transient and stationary solutions, emphasizing the …

A state-of-the-art report on computational stochastic mechanics

LA Bergman, M Shinozuka, CG Bucher… - Probabilistic …, 1997‏ - experts.illinois.edu
This state-of-the-art report assesses the current state of development of computational
procedures as utilized in stochastic mechanics. The theoretical developments and aspects …

Efficient path integration methods for nonlinear dynamic systems

A Naess, V Moe - Probabilistic engineering mechanics, 2000‏ - Elsevier
New approaches for numerical implementation of the path integration (PI) method are
described. In essence the PI method is a stepwise calculation of the joint probability density …

Discrete singular convolution for the solution of the Fokker–Planck equation

GW Wei - The Journal of chemical physics, 1999‏ - pubs.aip.org
This paper introduces a discrete singular convolution algorithm for solving the Fokker–
Planck equation. Singular kernels of the Hilbert-type and the delta type are presented for …

An analytical Wiener path integral technique for non-stationary response determination of nonlinear oscillators

IA Kougioumtzoglou, PD Spanos - Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 2012‏ - Elsevier
A novel approximate analytical technique for determining the non-stationary response
probability density function (PDF) of a class of randomly excited nonlinear oscillators is …

Response statistics of nonlinear, compliant offshore structures by the path integral solution method

A Naess, JM Johnsen - Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 1993‏ - Elsevier
The paper investigates the applicability of the path integral solution method for calculating
the response statistics of nonlinear dynamic systems whose equations of motion can be …

Cluster dynamics simulation of uranium self-diffusion during irradiation in UO2

C Matthews, R Perriot, MWD Cooper, CR Stanek… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
As fission fragments pass through UO 2 nuclear fuel, a considerable concentration of
Frenkel pair defects (ie vacancies and interstitials) are created. The steady-state …