Epistemic uncertainty is defined as a lack of knowledge or information at some stage or activities in the modeling process [7]. Some representative theories, ...

Mi et al45 proposed the BUGF based on belief functions theory to analyze MSSs under epistemic uncertainty and considered common cause failures. This work ...

May 28, 2018 · In order to deal with the aleatory uncertainty and epistemic uncertainty in reliability analysis, the probability reliability analysis method ...

calculation of the lower and upper limits of the system response function as the epistemic uncertainties vary in each focal element (Du 2008; Yao et al ...

Aleatory uncertainty, epistemic uncertainty, evidence theory, reliability, confidence level ... tainty and epistemic uncertainty in reliability analysis,. 2.

A method to propagate real-number mass function through set-valued mappings is introduced and applied on system reliability calculation. Secondly, we propose a ...

Previously, a large amount of sensitivity analysis research was relevant to the precise probability that is regarded as an ideal condition of engineering. Due ...

A Cost Efficient Algorithm for System Reliability Calculation with Aleatory and Epistemic Uncertainties Using Evidence Theory. ... analysis in the presence ...

Evidence-theory-based reliability analysis thus provides an important means for engineering structure design, especially under epistemic uncertainty, and it has ...

The developed computational tool allows the effect of epistemic uncertainty to be quantified and has been applied to assess the reliability of an electronic ...