Modern Monte Carlo methods for efficient uncertainty quantification and propagation: A survey

J Zhang - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Uncertainty quantification (UQ) includes the characterization, integration, and propagation of
uncertainties that result from stochastic variations and a lack of knowledge or data in the …

Application of quasi-Monte Carlo methods to elliptic PDEs with random diffusion coefficients: a survey of analysis and implementation

FY Kuo, D Nuyens - Foundations of Computational Mathematics, 2016 - Springer
This article provides a survey of recent research efforts on the application of quasi-Monte
Carlo (QMC) methods to elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) with random diffusion …

Approximation and sampling of multivariate probability distributions in the tensor train decomposition

S Dolgov, K Anaya-Izquierdo, C Fox… - Statistics and Computing, 2020 - Springer
General multivariate distributions are notoriously expensive to sample from, particularly the
high-dimensional posterior distributions in PDE-constrained inverse problems. This paper …

A quasi-Monte Carlo method for optimal control under uncertainty

PA Guth, V Kaarnioja, FY Kuo, C Schillings… - SIAM/ASA Journal on …, 2021 - SIAM
We study an optimal control problem under uncertainty, where the target function is the
solution of an elliptic partial differential equation with random coefficients, steered by a …

Probabilistic failure mechanisms via Monte Carlo simulations of complex microstructures

N Noii, A Khodadadian, F Aldakheel - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
A probabilistic approach to phase-field brittle and ductile fracture with random material and
geometric properties is proposed within this work. In the macroscopic failure mechanics …

Sparse polynomial approximation of parametric elliptic PDEs. Part II: lognormal coefficients

M Bachmayr, A Cohen, R DeVore… - … Modelling and Numerical …, 2017 - numdam.org
Sparse polynomial approximation of parametric elliptic PDEs. Part II: lognormal coefficients∗
Page 1 ESAIM: M2AN 51 (2017) 341–363 ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical …

Quasi-Monte Carlo and multilevel Monte Carlo methods for computing posterior expectations in elliptic inverse problems

R Scheichl, AM Stuart, AL Teckentrup - SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty …, 2017 - SIAM
We are interested in computing the expectation of a functional of a PDE solution under a
Bayesian posterior distribution. Using Bayes's rule, we reduce the problem to estimating the …

Parabolic PDE-constrained optimal control under uncertainty with entropic risk measure using quasi-Monte Carlo integration

PA Guth, V Kaarnioja, FY Kuo, C Schillings… - Numerische …, 2024 - Springer
We study the application of a tailored quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) method to a class of optimal
control problems subject to parabolic partial differential equation (PDE) constraints under …

[HTML][HTML] Parallel cross interpolation for high-precision calculation of high-dimensional integrals

S Dolgov, D Savostyanov - Computer Physics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a parallel version of the cross interpolation algorithm and apply it to calculate
high-dimensional integrals motivated by Ising model in quantum physics. In contrast to …

Multifidelity dimension reduction via active subspaces

RR Lam, O Zahm, YM Marzouk, KE Willcox - SIAM Journal on Scientific …, 2020 - SIAM
We propose a multifidelity dimension reduction method to identify a low-dimensional
structure present in many engineering models. The structure of interest arises when …