Research Article

Sensitivity Analysis Based on Polynomial Chaos Expansions and Its Application in Ship Uncertainty-Based Design Optimization

Table 1

Sensitivity indices of the polynomial model under different expansion orders.

Sensitivity indicesAnalytical solutionExpansion order
valueerrorvalueerrorvalueerrorvalueerror

0.27470.27520.2%0.27410.2%0.274700.27470
0.27470.27520.2%0.27410.2%0.274700.27470
0.27470.27520.2%0.27410.2%0.274700.27470
0.05490.05561.2%0.05520.5%0.05500.1%0.05490
0.05490.05561.2%0.05520.5%0.05500.1%0.05490
0.05490.05561.2%0.05520.5%0.05500.1%0.05490
0.01100.009117.6%0.01091.0%0.01100.1%0.01100