Lecture: Uncertainty Quantification (WS 15/16)
Prof. Dr. Vincent Heuveline
Schedule: Wednesday 11:00 - 13:00
Room: INF 293 / SR 215
SWS: 2
CP: 4
Language: English
Muesli: https://www.mathi.uni-heidelberg.de/muesli/lecture/view/514
Topics:
Knowledge in mathematical modelling in numerical quantification of parametric uncertainty propagation for differential equations:
- Fundamentals in probability theory
- Karhunen-Löve decomposition
- Generalized polynomial chaos expension
- Monte-Carlo and Quasi-Monte-Carlo methods
- Stochastic collocation method
- Stochastic Galerkin method
- Inverse uncertainty Quantification
Recommended literature:
- O.P. Le Maitre an Knio: Spectral methods for uncertainty quantification: with applications to fluid flow, Springer, 2010
- R. Ghanem and P. Spanos: Stochastic Finite-Elements: A spectral approach, Dover, 2013
Recommended preliminaries:
- Knowledge in probability theory, Analysis I,II and III
- Knowledge in Numerics for ordinary and partial differential equations
Exam:
TBA