Auteur Wilson H. Tang
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J. Zhang, Auteur ; J.-M. Zhang, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur |As any model is only an abstraction of the real world, model uncertainty always exists. The magnitude of model uncertainty is important for geotechnical decision making. If model uncertainty is not considered, the geotechnical predictions and he[...]
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J. Zhang, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur ; J.-M. Zhang, Auteur |Back-analysis of slope failure is often performed to improve one's knowledge on parameters of a slope stability analysis model. In a failed slope, the slip surface may pass through several layers of soil. Therefore, several sets of model paramet[...]
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B. K. Low, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur |A new spreadsheet-cell-object-oriented algorithm for the first-order reliability method is proposed and illustrated for cases with correlated nonnormals and explicit and implicit performance functions. The new approach differs from the writers e[...]
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B. K. Low, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur |A new spreadsheet-cell-object-oriented algorithm for the first-order reliability method is proposed and illustrated for cases with correlated nonnormals and explicit and implicit performance functions. The new approach differs from the writers e[...]
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J. Zhang, Auteur ; J.-M. Zhang, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur |Reliability-based optimization (RBO) intends to minimize the cost involved in a design while satisfying all technical requirements specified by using reliability theory. Although this idea is attractive, its implementation is generally difficult[...]
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J. Zhang, Auteur ; J.-M. Zhang, Auteur ; Wilson H. Tang, Auteur |The performance of a slope, such as surviving a certain groundwater condition, can be viewed as the outcome of a full-scale test performed directly on the slope and may provide valuable information for safety assessment, upgrading analysis, and [...]
