Conference Proceedings

 

  1. K. S. Bhachu, R. T. Haftka and N. H. Kim, Comparison of methods for calculating B-basis fatigue crack growth life based on limited coupon test data, 17th AIAA Non-deterministic Approaches Conference, Kissimmee, Florida, 6- 10 January 2015.

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  2. Garrett Waycaster, Christian Bes, Volodymyr Bilotkach, Christian Gogu, Raphael Haftka, Nam-Ho Kim, The effect of stakeholder interactions on design decisions, International Conference on Engineering and Applied Sciences Optimization, Kos Island, Greece, 4-6 June 2014.

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  3. S. Shang, N. H. Kim and M. Lee, Integration of multi-scale modeling of composites under high strain rate impact with surrogate, ASC 2014.

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  4. G. Waycaster, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, V. Bilotkach, C. Gogu, and C. Bes, Conceptual design optimization with economic uncertainty: An application to interactions between designers and airlines, Proceedings of the ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, November 14-20, 2014, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  5. D. An, N. H. Kim, and J. -H. Kim, Bearing prognostic method based on entropy decrease at specific frequency, Second European conference of the prognostics and health management society 2014, 8 - 10 July, 2014, Nantes, France

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  6. N. H. Kim, M. Y. Yoo, and J. -H. Choi, Comparison among methods of modeling epistemic uncertainty in reliability estimation, The Eighth China-Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Optimization of Structural and Mechanical Systems, May 25-29, 2014, Gyeongju, Korea

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  7. N. H. Kim, Keynote Speech: Uncertainty Management by Safety Measures in Probabilistic Product Design, The Eighth China-Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Optimization of Structural and Mechanical Systems, May 25-29, 2014, Gyeongju, Korea

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  8. G. Waycaster, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, V. Bilotkach, C. Gogu, and C. Bes, Relationship between Fleet Characteristics and Welfare of Stakeholders of Commercial Air Transportation: Airlines, Manufacturers, and the Public, 52nd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 13 - 16 January, 2014, National Harbor, Maryland

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  9. D. An, N. H. Kim, and J. -H. Choi, Statistical aspects in neural network for the purpose of prognostics, 16th AIAA Non-deterministic Approaches Conference, 13 - 16 January, 2014, National Harbor, Maryland

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  10. N. B. Price, T. Matsumura, R. T. Haftka, and N. H. Kim, Deciding how conservative a designer should be: Simulating future tests and redesign, 16th AIAA Non-deterministic Approaches Conference, 13 - 16 January, 2014, National Harbor, Maryland

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  11. C. Y. Park, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Ignoring dependence between failure modes in reasonable for low probabilities of failure, 16th AIAA Non-deterministic Approaches Conference, 13 - 16 January, 2014, National Harbor, Maryland

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  12. K. K. Bhachu, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and C. Hurst, Alloy choice by assessing epistemic and aleatory uncersity in the crack growth rates, 16th AIAA Non-deterministic Approaches Conference, 13 - 16 January, 2014, National Harbor, Maryland

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  13. J. S. Chung, N. H. Kim, Stress-resultant based elasto-plastic analysis for a concrete plate, 2013 World Congress on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 8-12 September, 2013, Jeju, Korea

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  14. Dawn An, Nam H. Kim, and Joo-Ho Choi, Options for prognostics methods: A review on data-driven and physics-based prognostics, 15th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 8 – 11 April, 2013, Boston, MA, USA.

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  15. Taiki Matsumura, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Conservativeness in failure probability estimate: Redesign risk vs. performance, 15th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 8 – 11 April, 2013, Boston, MA, USA.

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  16. Chanyoung Park, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, The effect of the number of coupons and element tests on reducing conservativeness in element failure prediction, 15th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 8 – 11 April, 2013, Boston, MA, USA.

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  17. Kanwardeep S. Bhachu, Garrett Waycaster, Raphael T. Haftka, Nam H. Kim, Aircraft tolerance optimization considering quality, manufacturing and performance, 15th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 8 – 11 April, 2013, Boston, MA, USA.

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  18. Kanwardeep S. Bhachu, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Manufacturing Tolerance Optimization Under Uncertainty of Fatigue Critical Aerospace Structures, 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, May 19 – 24, 2013, Orlando, FL, USA.

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  19. Chan Y. Park, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, The Effect of Dependence between Internal Loads during Design on the Probability of Failing the Certification Test, 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, May 19 – 24, 2013, Orlando, FL, USA.

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  20. Taiki Matsumura, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Effect of Characterization Test Matrix on Design Errors, 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, May 19 – 24, 2013, Orlando, FL, USA.

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  21. Chan Y. Park, Palaniappan Ramu, and Nam H. Kim, Safety Envelope for Load Tolerance Using Generalized Convex Hulls and its Application in Reliability Analysis, 10th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, May 19 – 24, 2013, Orlando, FL, USA.

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  22. Dawn An, Joo-Ho Choi, and Nam H. Kim, A tutorial for model-based prognostics algorithms based on Matlab code, Annual Conference of Prognostics and Health Management Society 2012, 23 – 27 September, 2012, Minneapolis, MN.

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  23. Dawn An, Joo-Ho Choi, and Nam H. Kim, A comparison study of methods for parameter estimation in the physics-based prognostics, Annual Conference of Prognostics and Health Management Society 2012, 23 – 27 September, 2012, Minneapolis, MN.

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  24. Ranjith Kumar, Michael H. Azarian, Michael G. Pecht, and Nam H. Kim, Gear fault diagnosis using electrical signals and its application to wind power systems, 2012 IEEE Conference on Prognostics and Health Management, 18 – 21 Jun, 2012, Denver, CO.

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  25. Taiki Matsumura, Rapaheal T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Effectiveness of accident investigations of the space shuttle for safety improvement, 12th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, 17 – 19 September, 2012, Indianapolis, IN.

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  26. Garrett Waycaster, Raphael T. Haftka, Nam H. Kim, and Volodymyr Bilokach, Transportation safety and the allocation of safety improvements, 12th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, 17 – 19 September, 2012, Indianapolis, IN.

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  27. Chanyoung Park, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, Estimating probability of failure of composite laminated panel with multiple potential failure modes, 14th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 23 – 26 April, 2012, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  28. Dawn An, Joo-Ho Choi, and Nam H. Kim, A comparison study of methods for parameter estimation in the physics-based prognostics, 14th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 23 – 26 April, 2012, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  29. Taiki Matsumura, Rapaheal T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Effective tests for discovering unexpected structural failure modes, 14th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 23 – 26 April, 2012, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  30. James Davis and Nam H. Kim, Control of the flexural axis of a SUAS wing with piezoelectric actuation, 53rd Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, 23 – 26 April, 2012, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  31. Jian Li, Nam H. Kim, and Hai Wang, Doubly weighted moving least squares and its application to structural reliability analysis, 14th Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 23 – 26 April, 2012, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  32. Nam H. Kim, Conditions of equivalence between continuum and discrete sensitivities, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC/CIE2011), Washington, DC, August 29-31, 2011.

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  33. Alexandra Coppe, Matthew J. Pais, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Equivalent damage growth parameters using a simplified model, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC/CIE2011), Washington, DC, August 29-31, 2011.

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  34. Chan-Young Park, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, Being conservative with a limited number of structural tests and estimating probability of failure, 9th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Shizuoka, Japan, June 13-17, 2011.

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  35. Taiki Matsumura, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Contribution of building-block test to discover unexpected failure modes, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  36. Sriram Pattabhiraman, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Effect of inspection strategies on the weight and lifecycle cost of airplanes, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  37. Matthew J. Pais, Felipe A. C. Viana, and Nam H. Kim, High-order integration of fatigue crack growth using surrogate model, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  38. Jungeun An, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Improving diagnosis from past prognosis in structural health monitoring, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  39. Gang Li, F. G. Yuan, Raphael T. Haftka, Nam H. Kim, Bayesian based damage segmentation for structural health monitoring, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  40. Dawn An, Joo-Ho Choi, and Nam H. Kim, Identification of correlated damage parameters under noise and bias using Bayesian inference, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  41. Alexandra Coppe, Raphael T. Haftka, and Nam H. Kim, Effect of number of Paris law parameters of Bayesian inference for remaining useful life estimation, 13th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Denver CO, April 4-7, 2011.

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  42. J. Choi, D. An, J. Gang, J. Joo, N. H. Kim, Bayesian approach for parameter estimation in the structural analysis and prognosis, Annual Conference on the Prognostics and Health Management Society 2010, October 10-16, 2010, Portland, Oregon

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  43. A. Coppe, M. J. Pais, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Identification of equivalent damage growth parameters for general crack geometry, Annual Conference on the Prognostics and Health Management Society 2010, October 10-16, 2010, Portland, Oregon

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  44. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, Uncertainty identification of damage growth parameters using health monitoring data and nonlinear regression, Annual Conference on the Prognostics and Health Management Society 2010, October 10-16, 2010, Portland, Oregon

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  45. C. Park, T. Matsumura, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and E. Acar, Modeling the effect of structural tests on uncertainty in estimated failure stress, 13th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, September 13-15, 2010, Fort Worth, Texas

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  46. T. Matsumura, C. Park, D. Doyon, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, Modeling the contribution of accident investigation to ariplane safety, 10th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operation (ATIO) Conference, September 13-15, 2010, Fort Worth, Texas

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  47. S. Mukras, N. A. Mauntler, N. H. Kim, T. L. Schmitz, and W. G. Sawyer, Evaluation of contact force and elastic foundation models for wear analysis of multibody systems, ASME 2010 International Design Engineering Technology Conferences, August 15-18, 2010, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Paper No: DETC2010-28750

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  48. D. An, N. H. Kim, and J. Choi, In-situ monitoring and prediction of progressive joint wear using Bayesian statistics, ASME 2010 International Design Engineering Technology Conferences, August 15-18, 2010, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Paper No: DETC2010-29161

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  49. K. Stoker, A. Chaudhuri, and N. H. Kim, Safety of spur gear design under non-ideal conditions with uncertainty, ASME 2010 International Design Engineering Technology Conferences, August 15-18, 2010, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Paper No: DETC2010-29186

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  50. N. H. Kim and S. Mukras, Design optimization for wear in pin joints of backhoe systems, 6th China-Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Optimization of Structural and Mechanical Systems, June 22-25, 2010, Kyoto, Japan

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  51. N. H. Kim, S. Pattabhiraman, and Lonnie A. Houck III, Bayesian appproach for fatigue life prediction from field data, 2010 ASME Turbo Expo Gas Turbine Technical Congress and Exposition, June 14-18, 2010, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Paper No: GT2010-23780

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  52. S. Pattabhiraman, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Modeling average maintenance behavior of fleet of airplanes using fleet-MCS, AIAA Infotech@Aerospace 2010, April 20-22, 2010, Atlanta, GA, USA

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  53. M. J. Pais, N. H. Kim, and T. Davis, Reanalysis of the Extended Finite Element Method for Crack Initiation and Propagation, 51st AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, April 12-15, 2010, Orlando, FL

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  54. S. Pattabhiraman, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Effects of Uncertainty Reduction Measures by Structural Health Monitoring on Safety and Lifecycle Cost of Airplanes, 12th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, April 12-15, 2010, Orlando, FL

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  55. D. W. An, J. H. Choi, N. H. Kim, and S. Pattabhiraman, Bayesian Approach for Fatigue Life Prediction from Field Inspection, 12th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, April 12-15, 2010, Orlando, FL

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  56. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, and N. H. Kim, Least Squares-Filtered Bayesian Updating for Remaining Useful Life Estimation, 12th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, April 12-15, 2010, Orlando, FL

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  57. E. Acar, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, M. Turinay, and Chanyoung Park, Reliability-Based Structural Design of Aircraft Together with Future Tests, 12th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, April 12-15, 2010, Orlando, FL

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  58. D. W. An, J. H. Choi, N. H. Kim, and S. Pattabhiraman, Bayesian Approach for Fatigue Life Prediction from Field Inspection, 4th International Workshop on Reliability Engineering Computing, March 3-5, 2010, Singapore

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  59. D. W. An, J. H. Choi, N. H. Kim, and S. Pattabhiraman, Bayesian approach for fatigue life prediction for field inspection, International Conference on Computational Design in Engineering, November 3-6, 2009, Seoul, Korea

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  60. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and F. G. Yuan, Reducing uncertainty in damage growth properties by structural health monitoring, Annual Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management Society, 27 September - 1 October, 2009, San Diego, CA, 10 pages

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  61. S. Pattabhiraman and N. H. Kim, Bayesian technique for reducing uncertainty in fatigue failure model, 2009 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 20-23, 2009, 10 pages

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  62. N. H. Kim and K. Stoker, A comparison of spur gear response under non-ideal loading conditions, 2009 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 20-23, 2009, 8 pages.

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  63. S. Mukras, N. A. Mauntler, N. H. Kim, T. L. Schmitz, and W. G. Sawyer, Modeling a slider-crank mechanism with joint wear, 2009 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 20-23, 2009, 11 pages.

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  64. S. Madapusi, N. H. Kim, and Y. Tohme, Predictive molding of precision glass optics, 2009 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 20-23, 2009, 7 pages.

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  65. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and F. G. Yuan, Statistical characterization of damage propagation properties in structural health monitoring, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2267

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  66. J. An, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, F. G. Yuan, and B. M. Kwak, Compensation for decay of signal strength in damage detection by ultrasonic imaging: application to migration technique, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2268

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  67. S. Pattabhiraman and N. H. Kim, Conservative fatigue life estimation using Bayesian update, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2232

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  68. E. Acar, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and D. Buchi, Effects of structural tests on aircraft safety, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2265

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  69. M. Pais and N. H. Kim, Modeling failure in composite materials with the extended finite element and level set methods, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2393

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  70. P. Ramu, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Multiple tail median and bootstrap technique for conservative reliability estimates in design optimization, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2256-295

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  71. R. Le Riche and V. Picheny, A. Meyer, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Gears design with shape uncertainties using controlled Monte Carlo simulations and kriging, 11th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, 4 - 7 May 2009, Palm Springs, CA, AIAA-2009-2257

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  72. E. Acar, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and D. Buchi, Including the effects of future tests in aircraft structural design, 8th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 1 - 5 June, 2009, Lisbon, Portugal, 12 pages.

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  73. G. Li, F. G. Yuan, R. T. Haftka, and N. H. Kim, Bayesian segmentation for damage image using MRF prior, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems, SPIE Conference, San Diego, CA, USA vol. 7292 pp. 72920J-12, 2009

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  74. S. Palanthandalam, N. H. Kim, Y. Tohme, Predictive molding of precision glass optics, 2008 Optical Fabrication & Testing (OF&T) Topical Meeting, 21 - 24 October, 2008, Rochester, NY

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  75. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, and P. Ramu, Optimization of distribution parameters for estimating probbility of crack detection, 12th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 10-12 September, 2008. 9 pages.

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  76. A. Coppe, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, C. Bes, A statistical model for estimating probability of crack detection, International Conference on Prognostics and Health Management (PHM), Denver, CO, 6-9 October, 2008. 5 pages.

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  77. J. An, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, F. G. Yuan, B. M. Kwak, Bayesian approach for structureal health monitoring--application to migration technique, US-Korea Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, 31 May - 3 June, 2008. 12 pages.

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  78. S. Mukras, N. Mauntler, N. H. Kim, T. Schmitz, and W. G. Sawyer, Dynamic modeling of a slider-crank mechanism under joint wear, 32nd Annual Mechanism and Robotics Conference, New York, NY, 3-6 August, 2008. Paper No. DETC2008-49244.

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  79. V. Picheny, N. H. Kim, R. T. Haftka, and Nestor V. Queipo, Conservative predictions using surrogate modeling, 49th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials, Schaumburg, IL, 7-10 April, 2008. Paper No. AIAA2008-1716.

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  80. V. Picheny, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Optimal allocation of surrogate modeling, International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering: Theory and Practice, Dourdan, France, 15-19 June, 2008. 8 pages.

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  81. V. Picheny, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Conservative estimations of reliability with limited sampling, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information In Engineering Conference (IDETC 2007), Las Vegas, Nevada, 4-7 September, 2007. Paper No. DETC2007-35465.

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  82. N. Mauntler, N. H. Kim, W. G. Sawyer, T. L. Schmitz, An instrumented crank-slider mechanism for validation of a combined finite element and wear model, Proceedings of 22nd Annual Meeting of American Society of Precision Engineering, October 14 - 19, 2007, Dallas, Texas.

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  83. S. Mukras, N. H. Kim, W. G. Sawyer, D. B. Jackson and P. Swanson, Design theory and computational modeling tools for systems with wear, paper No. 2007-01-0892, 2007 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 16-19, 2007.

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  84. P. Ramu, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Error amplification in failure probability estimates of small errors in response surface approximations, paper No. 2007-01-0549, 2007 SAE World Congress, Detroit, MI, April 16-19, 2007.

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  85. P. Ramu, N. H. Kim, and R. T. Haftka, Tail reversal phenomenon in reliability analysis using response surface approximations, 9th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Waikiki, Hawaii, 23-26 April 2007.

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  86. E. Acar, J. An, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, P. G. Ifju, and T. F. Johnson, Options for using test data to update failure stress, 9th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Waikiki, Hawaii, 23-26 April 2007.

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  87. E. Acar, S. Kumar, R. Pippy, N. H. kim, and R. T. Haftka, Reliability-based structural design using approximate distribution, 9th AIAA Non-Deterministic Approaches Conference, Waikiki, Hawaii, 23-26 April 2007.

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  88. Nam H. Kim and Long Ge, Modeling of Electrodynamic Suspension Systems, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information In Engineering Conference (IDETC 2006), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10-13 September, 2006.

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  89. Long Ge and Nam H. Kim, Material Property Identification and Sensitivity Analysis Using Indentation and FEM, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information In Engineering Conference (IDETC 2006), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10-13 September, 2006.

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  90. Nam H. Kim, P. Ramu, Nestor V. Queipo, System Reliability Analysis and Optimization Using Tail Modeling, 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia, 6-8 September 2006.

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  91. Nam H. Kim and Haoyu Wang, Robust Design Using Stochastic Response Surface and Sensitivities, 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia, 6-8 September 2006.

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  92. Palaniappan Ramu, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, An Inverse Measure Approach for Design for Low Probability of Failure, 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia, 6-8 September 2006.

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  93. Victor Picheny, Nam H. Kim, and Raphael T. Haftka, Conservative Estimation of Cumulative Distribution Function for Probability of Failure Calculation, 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia, 6-8 September 2006.

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  94. H. Wang and N. H. Kim, Safety Envelope for Load Tolerance and Its Application to Fatigue Reliability Design,47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, 1-4 May, Newport, RI, 2006.

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  95. N. H. Kim, P. Ramu, and N. V. Queipo, Tail Modeling in Reliability-Based Design Optimization for Highly Safe Structural Systems,47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, 1-4 May, Newport, RI, 2006.

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  96. B. P. Smarslok, R. T. Haftka, N. H. Kim, Taking Advantage of Separable Limit States in Sampling Procedures, 47th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials Conference, 1-4 May, Newport, RI, 2006.

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  97. N. H. Kim, H. Wang, N. V. Queipo, Application of tail model to high safety structure system design, 3rd MIT Conference in Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Jun. 14-17, Boston, MA, 2005.

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  98. H. Wang, N. H. Kim, Y. J. Kim, Load tolerance estimation in fatigue reliability design, 3rd MIT Conference in Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Jun. 14-17, Boston, MA, 2005.

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  99. K. K. Choi, K. Yi, N. H. Kim, M. E. Botkin, Continuum-Based Design Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization of Springback in Stamping Process, Proceedings of 2005 ASME IDETC & CIEC, Sep. 24-28, Long Beach, California

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  100. Y. Lian and N. H. Kim, Reliability-based design optimization of transonic compressor, 41st AIAA/ASME/ASE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Tuczon, 2005.

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  101. N. H. Kim, H. Wang, and N. V. Queipo, Adaptive reduction of design variables using global sensitivity indices in reliability-based optimization, AIAA Paper 2004-4514 10th AIAA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Aug. 30 - Sep. 1, 2004, Albany, NY

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  102. N. H. Kim, H. Wang, and N. V. Queipo, Efficient shape optimization technique using stochastic response surfaces and local sensitivities, ASCE Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, July 26 - 28, 2004, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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  103. K. K. Choi, B. D. Youn, J. Tang, N. H. Kim, Structural durability design optimization and its reliability assessment, Proceedings of ASME, 28th Design Optimization Conference, Sep. 2-6, 2003, Chicago, Illinois, Paper No. DAC-48711

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  104. K. K. Choi, K. Yi, N. H. Kim, M. E. Botkin, Design sensitivity analysis of nonlinear shell structure with frictionless contact, Proceedings of ASME, 28th Design Optimization Conference, Sep. 2-6, 2003, Chicago, Illinois

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  105. N. H. Kim and Y. Chang, Design sensitivity analysis and optimization of Eulerian design problems, 7th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 28-30, 2003, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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  106. N. H. Kim, K. K. Choi, J. Dong, and C. Pierre, Design optimization of structural acoustic problems using FEM-BEM, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/ASC Structure, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, April 7-10, 2003, Norfolk, VA

    107.  
  107. N. H. Kim and Y. Chang, Eulerian shape design optimization with fixed grid, 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/ASC Structure, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, April 7-10, 2003, Norfolk, VA

    108.  
  108. K. K. Choi, J. Dong, and N. H. Kim, Design optimization for structural-acoustic problems using FEM-BEM, ASME 2002 Design Optimization Conf., Sep. 29 - Oct. 2, 2002, Montreal, Canada

    109.  
  109. M. E. Botkin, H.-P. Wang, N. H. Kim, and K. K. Choi, Shape optimization of two-dimensional automotive components using a meshfree method, 9th AIAA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Sep. 4-6, 2002, Atlanta, GA

    110.  
  110. N. H. Kim, J. Dong, and K. K. Choi, Design sensitivity analysis for high frequency structural acoustic problems, 9th AIAA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Sep. 4-6, 2002, Atlanta, GA

    111.  
  111. N. H. Kim, K. Yi, and K. K. Choi, Meshfree analysis and die shape design of extrusion process, 9th AIAA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Sep. 4-6, 2002, Atlanta, GA

    112.  
  112. N. H. Kim, J. Dong, K. K. Choi, C. Pierre, N. Vlahopoulos, M. Castanier, and Z.-D. Ma, A sequential adjoint variable method in design sensitivity analysis of NVH problems, ASME IMECE 2001, Nov. 11-16, 2001, New York, NY

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  113. K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and J. S. Chen, Continuum-based design sensitivity analysis and optimization using meshfree method, 6th U.S. National Cong. Comput. Mech., Aug. 1-4, 2001, Dearborn, MI

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  114. K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and M. Botkin, Design sensitivity analysis for the meshfree shell structure, ASME, 27th Design Optimization Conf., Sep. 9-12, 2001, Pittsburgh, PA

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  115. N. H. Kim, K. K. Choi, and K. Y. Yi, Shape sensitivity analysis and optimization of a contact problem in the manufacturing process design, 4th World Cong. Struct. Multidisciplinary Opt., Jun 4-8, 2001, Dalian, China

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  116. N. H. Kim and K. K. Choi, Design optimization of structures using meshfree method, 2000 U.S.-Korea Conf. on Sci., Tech., Entrepreneurship, and Leadership, Sep. 2-5, 2000, Chicago, IL. Appear in the Selected Paper in KSME Letter, Vol. 29(2), pp. 21-30

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  117. N. H. Kim and K. K. Choi, Design sensitivity analysis and optimization of nonlinear transient dynamics, 8th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Sep. 6-8, 2000, Long Beach, CA

    118.  
  118. K. K. Choi and N. H. Kim, Design optimization of deepdrawing process, 8th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., Sep. 6-8, 2000, Long Beach, CA

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  119. Y. H. Park, N. H. Kim, and H. J. Yim, Reliability-based design sensitivity analysis and optimization for the hyper-elastic structure using the meshless method, ASME Int. Pressure Vessel and Piping Conf., Comp. Tech., Vol. 400, pp. 107-117, 2000, Seattle, WA

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  120. N. H. Kim, K. K. Choi, and J. S. Chen, Design sensitivity analysis and optimization using meshfree method, DARPA/NSF Optimized Portable Algorithms and App. Libraries Workshop, Oct. 27-28, 1999, Iowa City, IA

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  121. K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and J. S. Chen, Shape design sensitivity analysis and optimization of multibody contact problem using meshfree method, 5th U.S. National Cong. Comput. Mech., Aug 4-6, 1999, Denver, CO

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  122. K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and J. S. Chen, Shape design sensitivity formulation for finite deformation elasto-plasticity with contact, 3rd World Cong. Struct. Multidisciplinary Opt., May 17-21, 1999, Buffalo, NY

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  123. J. S. Chen, K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and I. Grindeanu, Nonlinear structural analysis, design sensitivity analysis, and optimization, U. S. Army Automotive Research Center 4th Annual Conference, May 19-20, 1998

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  124. K. K. Choi, N. H. Kim, and Y. H. Park, Shape design sensitivity analysis for contact problem with friction, 7th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Sym. Multidisciplinary Anal. & Opt., 1071-1081, Sep. 2-4, 1998, St. Louis, MO

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