Publication

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS.

  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Deep learning for high dimensional reliability analysis.” , Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (accepted), 2019.
  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Bayesian Mixture Modeling for Reliability-based Design Optimization under Heterogeneous Uncertainties.” , Structural and Multidisciplinary (under review), 2019.
  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Reliability-based Multi-fidelity Optimization Using Adaptive Hybrid Learning.” , ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems Part B: Mechanical Engineering (accepted), 2019.
  • Narendra Patwardhan, and Zequn Wang*. “Reinforcement Learning for Robotics and Control with Active Uncertainty Reduction.” , arxiv2019.
  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Active Resource Allocation for Reliability Analysis With Model Bias Correction.” , Journal of Mechanical Design2019.
  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Surrogate Model Uncertainty Quantification for Reliability-based Design Optimization.” , Reliability Engineering & System Safety2019.
  • Mingyang Li, and Zequn Wang*. “Confidence-driven Design Optimization Using Gaussian Process Metamodeling with Insufficient Data.” , Journal of Mechanical Design2018.
  • Mingyang Li, Guangxin Bai, and Zequn Wang*. “Time-variant reliability-based design optimization using sequential kriging modeling.” , Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2018.
  • Zequn Wang. “Piecewise Point Classification for Uncertainty Propagation with Nonlinear Limit States.” Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2017.
  • Zequn Wang, and Wei Chen. “Confidence-based Adaptive Extreme Response Surface for Time-variant Reliability Analysis under Random Excitation.” Structural Safety 64 (2017): 76-86. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167473016301205
  • Zequn Wang, and Wei Chen. “Time-Variant Reliability Assessment through Equivalent Stochastic Process Transformation.” Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2016. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0951832016000491
  • Zequn Wang, Yan Fu, Ren-Jye Yang, Saeed Barbat, and Wei Chen. “Validating Dynamic Engineering Models under Uncertainty.” Journal of Mechanical Design, 2016. https://mechanicaldesign.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/mobile/article.aspx?articleid=2533297
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang. “Accelerated Failure Identification Sampling for Probability Analysis of Rare Events.” Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2015. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00158-016-1405-6
  • Chaoyang Xie, Pingfeng Wang, Zequn Wang, and Hongzhong Huang. “Corrosion Reliability Analysis Considering the Coupled Effect of Mechanical Stresses.” Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering, 2015. http://risk.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=2473463
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang. “A Double-Loop Adaptive Sampling Approach for Sensitivity-free Dynamic Reliability Analysis.” Reliability Engineering & System Safety 142 (2015): 346-356. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0951832015001489
  • Pingfeng Wang, Zequn Wang, Byeng D. Youn, and Soobum Lee. “Reliability-based Robust Design of Smart Sensing Systems for Failure Diagnostics using Piezoelectric Materials.” Computers and Structures 156 (2015): 110-121. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045794915001315
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang. “An Integrated Performance Measure Approach for System Reliability Analysis.” Journal of Mechanical Design 137, no. 2 (2015): 021406. http://mechanicaldesign.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1984024
  • Pingfeng Wang, Zequn Wang, and Abdulaziz T. Almaktoom. “Dynamic Reliability-based Robust Design Optimization with Time-variant Probabilistic Constraints.” Engineering Optimization 46, no. 6 (2014): 784-809. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0305215X.2013.795561#.Vk4bCE0tB1M
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang. “A Maximum Confidence Enhancement Based Sequential Sampling Scheme for Simulation-based Design.” Journal of Mechanical Design 136, no. 2 (2014): 021006. http://mechanicaldesign.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1778237
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang. “A Nested Extreme Response Surface Approach for Time-dependent Reliability-based Design Optimization.” Journal of Mechanical Design 134, no. 12 (2012): 121007. http://mechanicaldesign.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/article.aspx?articleid=1660762

REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS.

  • Zequn Wang, Puikei Cheng, Wing Kam Liu, and Wei Chen, “Stochastic Multiscale Material Modeling of Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites,” Materials Research Society (MRS) Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification Symposium, Phoenix, AZ, 2016.
  • Weizhao Zhang, Zequn Wang, Puikei Cheng, Wing Kam Liu, Wei Chen, and Jian Cao, “Integrated Computational Materials Engineering of Woven Carbon Fiber Composites Preforming Process,” Proceedings of the 19th ESAFORM Conference, Nantes, France, 2016.
  • Zequn Wang, Yan Fu, Ren-Jye Yang, Saeed Barbat, and Wei Chen. “Development of a Generic Metric in Validating Dynamic Engineering Models under Uncertainty.” Proceedings of the ASME V&V Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2016.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Adaptive Sequential Sampling for Efficient Probability Analysis of Rare Failure Events,” DETC, ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Boston, MA, 2015.
  • Chaoyang Xie, Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Probability of Corrosion Failure Analysis Considering Coupled Effects of Mechanical Stresses,” DETC, ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Boston, MA, 2015.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Probability Analysis of Time-dependent Failure Events Using Efficient Adaptive Sampling Approach,” DETC, ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Boston, MA, 2015.
  • Xiaolong Cui, Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Reliability Analysis and Design Considering Disjointed Active Failure Regions,” DETC, ASME 2015 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Boston, MA, 2015.
  • Zequn Wang, Abdulaziz T. Almaktoom, and Pingfeng Wang, “Probabilistic Design of Smart Sensing Functions for Failure Diagnostics and Prognostics,” 55th AIAA/ASME/ASCE /AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2014.
  • Zequn Wang, Pingfeng Wang, “Probability of Failure Analysis and Design Using an Efficient Sequential Sampling Approach,” 55th AIAA/ASME/ASCE /AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2014.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Reliability-Based Design Optimization Using Maximum Confidence Enhancement Based Sequential Sampling Approach,” 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO), Orlando, Florida, 2013.
  • Abdulaziz T. Almaktoom, Pingfeng Wang, and Zequn Wang, “Smart Sensing Function Design Using Multifunctional Material for Failure Diagnostics and Prognostics,” 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO), Orlando, Florida, 2013.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “A Maximum Confidence Enhancement Based Sequential Sampling Scheme for Simulation-Based Design,” ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Portland, Oregon, 2013.
  • Zequn Wang, Pingfeng Wang, and Abdulaziz T. Almaktoom, “Dynamic Reliability-Based Robust Design with Time-Variant Probabilistic Constraints,” 54th AIAA/ASME/ASCE /AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Boston, MA, 2013.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “A New Approach for Reliability Analysis with Time-Variant Performance Characteristics,” Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Orlando, FL, 2013.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “A Nested Extreme Response Surface Approach for RBDO with Time-Dependent Probabilistic Constraints,” 53th AIAA/ASME/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2012.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “Reliability-Based Product Design with Time-Dependent Performance Deterioration,” IEEE International Conference on Prognostics and Health Management, Denver, CO, 2012.
  • Zequn Wang, and Pingfeng Wang, “A Nested Extreme Response Surface Approach for RBDO with Time-Dependent Probabilistic Constraints,” DETC2012-70790, ASME 2012 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (IDETC/CIE), Chicago, IL, 2012.