Uncertainty Quantification for Hyperbolic and Kinetic Equations

This book explores recent advances in uncertainty quantification for hyperbolic, kinetic, and related problems. The contributions address a range of different aspects, including: polynomial chaos expansions, perturbation methods, multi-level Monte Carlo methods, importance sampling, and moment metho...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jin, Shi (Editor), Pareschi, Lorenzo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:SEMA SIMAI Springer Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book explores recent advances in uncertainty quantification for hyperbolic, kinetic, and related problems. The contributions address a range of different aspects, including: polynomial chaos expansions, perturbation methods, multi-level Monte Carlo methods, importance sampling, and moment methods. The interest in these topics is rapidly growing, as their applications have now expanded to many areas in engineering, physics, biology and the social sciences. Accordingly, the book provides the scientific community with a topical overview of the latest research efforts
Physical Description:IX, 277 p. 76 illus., 68 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319671109