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48
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11171
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4493
National Ranking
1288

Overview

Xiaoping Du is affiliated with Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis in the United States. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with substantial contributions in subfields such as Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

Their research spans a variety of topics, with a focus on Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design, Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Fatigue and fracture mechanics, Selenium in Biological Systems, and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications.

Du has published numerous papers in notable venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Mechanical Design
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems Part B Mechanical Engineering
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some recent papers include:

  • Second-order reliability methods: a review and comparative study (2021), Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • System Reliability Analysis With Autocorrelated Kriging Predictions (2020), Journal of Mechanical Design
  • Time-Dependent System Reliability Analysis With Second-Order Reliability Method (2020), Journal of Mechanical Design
  • Active learning with generalized sliced inverse regression for high-dimensional reliability analysis (2021), Structural Safety
  • Distributed Stochastic Model Predictive Control With Taguchi's Robustness for Vehicle Platooning (2022), IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Du frequently collaborates with a core group of coauthors, including Hao Wu, Jianhua Yin, Jiaojiao Zhou, Jie Cai, and Xinpeng Wei, each with multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Sequential Optimization and Reliability Assessment Method for Efficient Probabilistic Design

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  • Sequential Optimization and Reliability Assessment Method for Efficient Probabilistic Design

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • Towards a Better Understanding of Modeling Feasibility Robustness in Engineering Design

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • The use of metamodeling techniques for optimization under uncertainty

    Ruichen Jin;Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • An integrated framework for optimization under uncertainty using inverse Reliability strategy

    Xiaoping Du;Agus Sudjianto;Wei Chen

  • Reliability-Based Design With the Mixture of Random and Interval Variables

    Xiaoping Du;Agus Sudjianto;Beiqing Huang

  • Efficient Uncertainty Analysis Methods for Multidisciplinary Robust Design

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • A Most Probable Point-Based Method for Efficient Uncertainty Analysis

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • Unified Uncertainty Analysis by the First Order Reliability Method

    Xiaoping Du

  • Time-dependent reliability analysis with joint upcrossing rates

    Zhen Hu;Xiaoping Du

  • Sequential optimization and reliability assessment for multidisciplinary systems design

    Xiaoping Du;Jia Guo;Harish Beeram

  • Probabilistic uncertainty analysis by mean-value first order Saddlepoint Approximation

    Beiqing Huang;Xiaoping Du

  • Mixed Efficient Global Optimization for Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis

    Zhen Hu;Xiaoping Du

  • First-order saddlepoint approximation for reliability analysis

    Xiaoping Du;Agus Sudjianto

  • Reliability sensitivity analysis with random and interval variables

    Jia Guo;Xiaoping Du

  • Methodology for Managing the Effect of Uncertainty in Simulation-Based Design

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • Uncertainty Analysis by Dimension Reduction Integration and Saddlepoint Approximations

    Beiqing Huang;Xiaoping Du

  • Sensitivity Analysis with Mixture of Epistemic and Aleatory Uncertainties

    Jia Guo;Xiaoping Du

  • Time-Dependent Reliability Analysis for Function Generator Mechanisms

    Junfu Zhang;Xiaoping Du

  • Collaborative Reliability Analysis under the Framework of Multidisciplinary Systems Design

    Xiaoping Du;Wei Chen

  • First order reliability method for time-variant problems using series expansions

    Zhen Hu;Xiaoping Du

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Chen
Wei Chen Northwestern University
Sankaran Mahadevan
Sankaran Mahadevan Vanderbilt University
K. Chandrashekhara
K. Chandrashekhara Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rajiv S. Mishra
Rajiv S. Mishra University of North Texas
Roger Ghanem
Roger Ghanem University of Southern California
Zhiping Qiu
Zhiping Qiu Beihang University

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