A new interval arithmetic method is proposed to solve interval functions with correlated intervals through which the overestimation problem existing in interval analysis could be significantly alleviated. The correlat...A new interval arithmetic method is proposed to solve interval functions with correlated intervals through which the overestimation problem existing in interval analysis could be significantly alleviated. The correlation between interval parameters is defined by the multidimensional parallelepiped model which is convenient to describe the correlative and independent interval variables in a unified framework. The original interval variables with correlation are transformed into the standard space without correlation,and then the relationship between the original variables and the standard interval variables is obtained. The expressions of four basic interval arithmetic operations, namely addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, are given in the standard space. Finally, several numerical examples and a two-step bar are used to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.展开更多
In order to study discrete fractional Birkhoff equations for Birkhoffian systems,the method of isochronous variational principle is used in this paper. Discrete fractional Pfaff-Birkhoff principle in terms of time sca...In order to study discrete fractional Birkhoff equations for Birkhoffian systems,the method of isochronous variational principle is used in this paper. Discrete fractional Pfaff-Birkhoff principle in terms of time scales is presented. Discrete fractional Birkhoff equations with left and right discrete operators of Riemann-Liouville type are established and some special cases including classical discrete Birkhoff equations,discrete fractional Hamilton equations and discrete fractional Lagrange equations are discussed. Finally,an example is devoted to illustrate the results.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation for Excellent Young Scholars(Grant 51222502)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant 11172096)the Funds for State Key Laboratory of Construction Machinery(SKLCM2014-1)
文摘A new interval arithmetic method is proposed to solve interval functions with correlated intervals through which the overestimation problem existing in interval analysis could be significantly alleviated. The correlation between interval parameters is defined by the multidimensional parallelepiped model which is convenient to describe the correlative and independent interval variables in a unified framework. The original interval variables with correlation are transformed into the standard space without correlation,and then the relationship between the original variables and the standard interval variables is obtained. The expressions of four basic interval arithmetic operations, namely addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, are given in the standard space. Finally, several numerical examples and a two-step bar are used to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.
基金National Natural Science Foundations of China(Nos.11272227,11572212)the Innovation Program for Postgraduate in Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province,China(No.KYLX15_0405)
文摘In order to study discrete fractional Birkhoff equations for Birkhoffian systems,the method of isochronous variational principle is used in this paper. Discrete fractional Pfaff-Birkhoff principle in terms of time scales is presented. Discrete fractional Birkhoff equations with left and right discrete operators of Riemann-Liouville type are established and some special cases including classical discrete Birkhoff equations,discrete fractional Hamilton equations and discrete fractional Lagrange equations are discussed. Finally,an example is devoted to illustrate the results.