Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Effect of Load Path on Parameter Identification for Plasticity Models Using Bayesian Methods
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Model Problem
  • 3 Bayesian Identification
  • 4 Numerical Results
  • 4.1 Discussion of the Results
  • 5 Summary
  • References
  • A Compressive Spectral Collocation Method for the Diffusion Equation Under the Restricted Isometry Property
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Main Contributions
  • 1.2 Literature Review
  • 1.3 Outline of the Paper
  • 2 Elements of Compressive Sensing
  • 2.1 Compressive Sensing and Greedy Recovery
  • 2.2 Recovery Guarantees Based on the Restricted Isometry Property
  • 3 Compressive Spectral Collocation
  • 3.1 The Spectral Basis and the Collocation Grid
  • 3.2 The Compressive Approach
  • 4 Theoretical Analysis
  • 4.1 Restricted Isometry Property
  • 4.2 Recovery Guarantees (Discussion)
  • 5 Numerical Experiments
  • 5.1 Recovery of Sparse Solutions
  • 5.2 Recovery of Compressible Solutions
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • Surrogate-Based Ensemble Grouping Strategies for Embedded Sampling-Based Uncertainty Quantification
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Preliminaries
  • 2.1 PDEs with Random Input Parameters
  • 2.2 Numerical Solution via Stochastic Collocation Methods
  • 2.3 Numerical Solution via Ensembles
  • 3 Grouping Strategies
  • 3.1 Surrogate-Based Grouping
  • 3.2 Parameter-Based Grouping
  • 4 Numerical Tests
  • 4.1 Anisotropic Diffusion
  • 4.2 Anisotropic Advection-Diffusion
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Conservative Model Order Reduction for Fluid Flow
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Model Order Reduction for Time Dependent Problems
  • 3 Skew Symmetric and Centered Schemes for Fluid Flows
  • 3.1 Conservation Laws
  • 3.2 Incompressible Fluid
  • 3.3 Compressible Fluid
  • 3.4 Time Integration
  • 4 Model Reduction of Fluid Flow
  • 4.1 Assembling Nonlinear Terms and Time Integration
  • 5 Numerical Experiments
  • 5.1 Vortex Merging
  • 5.2 2D Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability
  • 5.3 1D Shock Problem
  • 5.4 Continuous Variable Resonance Combustor
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • Piecewise Polynomial Approximation of Probability Density Functions with Application to Uncertainty Quantification for Stochastic PDEs
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Piecewise-Linear Polynomial Approximations of PDFs
  • 2.1 The Piecewise-Linear Approximation of a PDF
  • 2.2 Numerical Illustrations
  • 3 Validation Through Comparisons with Known PDFs
  • 3.1 A Smooth PDF with Known Support
  • 3.2 A Smooth PDF with Unknown Support
  • 3.3 A Non-smooth PDF
  • 3.4 Bivariate Mixed PDF
  • 4 Application to an Unknown PDFs Associated with a Stochastic PDE
  • 5 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Analysis of Probabilistic and Parametric Reduced Order Models
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Parametric and Stochastic Models
  • 3 Algebras of Random Variables
  • 3.1 Specifying the Algebra
  • 3.2 States and the Expectation Functional
  • 3.3 More Examples