- Dakota 6.16.0 (May 2022) Manuals
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- User's: (Please cite Dakota software with this reference or other applicable manual/version) Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.16 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2022-6171, May 2022.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.16.0 Reference Manual," May 2022.
- Theory: Dalbey, K.R., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Seidl, D.T., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.16 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2022-6172, May 2022.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.16 Developers Manual," May 2022.
- Dakota 6.15 (November 2021) Manuals
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- User's: (Please cite Dakota software with this reference or other applicable manual/version) Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.15 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2021-5822, November 2021.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.15 Reference Manual," November 2021.
- Theory: Dalbey, K.R., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Seidl, D.T., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.15 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2021-5821, November 2021.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.15 Developers Manual," November 2021.
- Dakota 6.14 (May 2021) Manuals
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- User's: (Please cite Dakota software with this reference or other applicable manual/version) Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.14 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2021-5822, May 2021.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.14 Reference Manual," May 2021.
- Theory: Dalbey, K.R., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Seidl, D.T., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.14 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2021-5821, May 2021.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.14 Developers Manual," May 2021.
- Dakota 6.13 (November 2020) Manuals
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- User's: (Please cite Dakota software with this reference or other applicable manual/version) Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.13 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2020-12495, November 2020.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.13 Reference Manual," November 2020.
- Theory: Dalbey, K.R., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Seidl, D.T., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.12 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2020-12496, November 2020.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Coomber, W.P., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.13 Developers Manual," November 2020.
- Dakota 6.12 (May 2020) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.12 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2020-5001, May 2020.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.12 Reference Manual," May 2020.
- Theory: Dalbey, K.R., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Seidl, D.T., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.12 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2020-4987, May 2020.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Canfield, R.A., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Kent, C., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Seidl, D.T., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Tran, A., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., Winokur, J.G., Menhorn, F., and Zeng, X., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.12 Developers Manual," May 2020.
- Dakota 6.11 (November 2019) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.11 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2019.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.11 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2019.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.11 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2019.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.11 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2019.
- Dakota 6.10 (May 2019) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.10 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated May 2019.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.10 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated May 2019.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.10 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated May 2019.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.10 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated May 2019.
- Dakota 6.9 (November 2018) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.9 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2018.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.9 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2018.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.9 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2018.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.9 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2018.
- Dakota 6.8 (May 2018) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.8 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated May 2018.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.8 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated May 2018.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.8 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated May 2018.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., Wildey, T.M., and Winokur, J.G., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.8 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated May 2018.
- Dakota 6.7 (November 2017) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.7 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2017.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.7 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2017.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.7 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2017.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.7 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2017.
- Dakota 6.6 (May 2017) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.6 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated May 2017.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.6 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated May 2017.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.6 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated May 2017.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Frye, J.R., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Khalil, M., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.6 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated May 2017.
- Dakota 6.5 (November 2016) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.5 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2016.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.5 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2016.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.5 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2016.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Geraci, G., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.5 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2016.
- Adams, B.M., Coleman, Kayla, Hooper, Russell W., Khuwaileh, Bassam A., Lewis, Allison, Smith, Ralph C., Swiler, Laura P., Turinsky, Paul J., Williams, Brian J., "User Guidelines and Best Practices for CASL VUQ Analysis Using Dakota, Sandia Technical Report 2016-11614 (also CASL-U-2016-1233-000), September 2016.
- Dakota 6.4 (May 2016) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.4 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated May 2016.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.4 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated May 2016.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.4 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated May 2016.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Maupin, K.A., Monschke, J.A., Ridgway, E.M., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.4 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated May 2016.
- Dakota 6.3 (November 2015) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.3 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2015.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.3 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2015.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.3 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2015.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hooper, R.W., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Rushdi, A.A., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.3 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2015.
- Dakota 6.2 (May 2015) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.2 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated May 2015.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.2 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated May 2015.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.2 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated May 2015.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.2 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated May 2015.
- Dakota 6.1 (November 2014) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.1 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014; updated November 2014.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.1 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014; updated November 2014.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.1 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014; updated November 2014.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.1 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014; updated November 2014.
- Dakota 6.0 (May 2014) Manuals
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- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.0 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4633, July 2014.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.0 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5015, July 2014.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.0 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-4253, July 2014.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., Vigil, D.M., and Wildey, T.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 6.0 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2014-5014, July 2014.
- (Superseded by 2016 version) Adams, B.M., Hooper, Russell W., Lewis, Allison, McMahan Jr., Jerry A., Smith, Ralph C., Swiler, Laura P., and Williams, Brian J., "User Guidelines and Best Practices for CASL VUQ Analysis Using Dakota, Sandia Technical Report 2014-2864 (also CASL-U-2014-0038-000), March 2014.
- Dakota 5.4 (November 2013) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.4 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009; updated November 2013.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.4 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009; updated November 2013.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.4 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-9106, December 2009; updated November 2013.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Stephens, J.A., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.4 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009; updated November 2013.
- Dakota 5.3.1 (May 2013) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3.1 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009; updated May 2013.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3.1 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009; updated May 2013.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3.1 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-9106, December 2009; updated May 2013.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3.1 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009; updated May 2013.
- Dakota 5.3 (January 2013) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009; updated January 2013.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009; updated January 2013.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-9106, December 2009; updated January 2013.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bauman, L.E., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Ebeida, M.S., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Hu, K.T., Jakeman, J.D., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.3 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009; updated January 2013.
- Eldred, M.S. and Wildey, T.M., "Propagation of Model Form Uncertainty for Thermal Hydraulics using RANS Turbulence Models in Drekar," Sandia Technical Report 2012-5845, July 2012.
- Dakota 5.2 (November 2011) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.2 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009; updated November 2011.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.2 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009; updated November 2011.
- Theory: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.2 Theory Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-9106, December 2009; updated November 2011.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., Swiler, L.P., and Vigil, D.M., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.2 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009; updated November 2011.
- Eldred, M.S., "Investigation of Advanced UQ for CRUD Prediction with VIPRE," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-7193, September 2011.
- Adams, B.M., Witkowski, W.R., and Sung, Y., "CASL L2 Milestone Report: VUQ.Y1.03, 'Enable Statistical Sensitivity and UQ Demonstrations for VERA'," Sandia Technical Report SAND2011-2238, April 2011.
- Dakota 5.1 (December 2010) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009; updated December 2010.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009; updated December 2010.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., Lefantzi, S., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009; updated December 2010.
- Dakota 5.0 (December 2009) Manuals
- User's: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 User’s Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2183, December 2009.
- Reference: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2184, December 2009.
- Developer: Adams, B.M., Bohnhoff, W.J., Dalbey, K.R., Eddy, J.P., Eldred, M.S., Gay, D.M., Haskell, K., Hough, P.D., and Swiler, L.P., "Dakota, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 5.1 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2010-2185, December 2009.
- Eldred, M.S. and Swiler, L.P., "Efficient Algorithms for Mixed Aleatory-Epistemic Uncertainty Quantification with Application to Radiation-Hardened Electronics; Part I: Algorithms and Benchmark Results, Sandia Technical Report SAND2009-5805, September 2009.
- Swiler, L.P., Castro, J.P., Paskaleva, B.S., Hembree, C.E., and Eldred, M.S., "Efficient Algorithms for Mixed Aleatory-Epistemic Uncertainty Quantification with Application to Radiation-Hardened Electronics; Part II: QASPR Examples," Sandia Technical Report SAND2009-5803, September 2009.
- Adams, B.M., Bichon, B.J., Carnes, B., Copps, K.D., Eldred, M.S., Hopkins, M.H., Neckels, D.C., Notz, P.K., Subia, S.R., and Wittwer, J.W., "Solution-Verified Reliability Analysis and Design of Bistable MEMS Using Error Estimation and Adaptivity, Sandia Technical Report SAND2006-6286, October 2006.
- Eldred, M.S., Brown, S.L., Adams, B.M., Dunlavy, D.M., Gay, D.M., Swiler, L.P., Giunta, A.A., Hart, W.E., Watson, J.-P., Eddy, J.P., Griffin, J.D., Hough, P.D., Kolda, T.G., Martinez-Canales, M.L. and Williams, P.J., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 4.0 Users Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2006-6337, October 2006. Updated September 2007 (Version 4.1) and November 2008 (Version 4.2).
- Eldred, M.S., Brown, S.L., Adams, B.M., Dunlavy, D.M., Gay, D.M., Swiler, L.P., Giunta, A.A., Hart, W.E., Watson, J.-P., Eddy, J.P., Griffin, J.D., Hough, P.D., Kolda, T.G., Martinez-Canales, M.L. and Williams, P.J., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 4.0 Reference Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2006-4055, October 2006. Updated September 2007 (Version 4.1) and November 2008 (Version 4.2).
- Eldred, M.S., Brown, S.L., Adams, B.M., Dunlavy, D.M., Gay, D.M., Swiler, L.P., Giunta, A.A., Hart, W.E., Watson, J.-P., Eddy, J.P., Griffin, J.D., Hough, P.D., Kolda, T.G., Martinez-Canales, M.L. and Williams, P.J., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis: Version 4.0 Developers Manual," Sandia Technical Report SAND2006-4056, October 2006. Updated September 2007 (Version 4.1) and November 2008 (Version 4.2).
- Sallaberry, C.J., Helton, J.C., and Hora, S.C., "Extension of Latin Hypercube Samples with Correlated Variables. Sandia Technical Report SAND2006-6315.
- Swiler, L.P. and Wyss, G.D., "A User's Guide to Sandia's Latin Hypercube Sampling Software: LHS UNIX Library Standalone Version, Sandia Technical Report SAND2004-2439, July 2004.
- Eldred, M.S., Giunta, A.A., van Bloemen Waanders, B.G., Wojtkiewicz, S.F., Jr., Hart, W.E., and Alleva, M.P., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis. Version 3.0 Users Manual." Sandia Technical Report SAND2001-3796, April 2002. Updated April 2003 (Version 3.1).
- Eldred, M.S., Giunta, A.A., van Bloemen Waanders, B.G., Wojtkiewicz, S.F., Jr., Hart, W.E., and Alleva, M.P., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis. Version 3.0 Reference Manual." Sandia Technical Report SAND2001-3515, April 2002. Updated April 2003 (Version 3.1), July 2004 (Version 3.2), and December 2004 (Version 3.3).
- Eldred, M.S., Giunta, A.A., van Bloemen Waanders, B.G., Wojtkiewicz, S.F., Jr., Hart, W.E., and Alleva, M.P., "DAKOTA, A Multilevel Parallel Object-Oriented Framework for Design Optimization, Parameter Estimation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Sensitivity Analysis. Version 3.0 Developers Manual." Sandia Technical Report SAND2001-3514, April 2002. Updated April 2003 (Version 3.1), July 2004 (Version 3.2), and December 2004 (Version 3.3).
- van Bloemen Waanders, B., Bartlett, R., Long, K., Boggs, P., and Salinger, A., "Large Scale Non-Linear Programming for PDE Constrained Optimization, Sandia Technical Report SAND2002-3198, October 2002.
- Gardner, D.R., and Vaughan, C.T., "The Optimization of a Shaped-Charge Design Using Parallel Computers," Sandia Technical Report SAND99-2953, November 1999.
- Hobbs, M.L., Erickson, K.L., and Chu, T.Y., "Modeling Decomposition of Unconfined Polyurethane Foam," Sandia Technical Report SAND99-2758, November 1999.
- Eisler, G.R., and Veers, P.S., "Parameter Optimization Applied to Use of Adaptive Blades on a Variable Speed Wind Turbine," Sandia Technical Report SAND98-2668, December 1998.
- McGee, B.C., Hobbs, M.L., and Baer, M.R., "Exponential 6 Parameterization for the JCZ3-EOS," Sandia Technical Report SAND98-1191, July 1998.
- Eldred, M.S.,"Optimization Strategies for Complex Engineering Applications," Sandia Technical Report SAND98-0340, February 1998.
- Zimmerman, D.C., "Genetic Algorithms for Navigating Expensive and Complex Design Spaces," Final Report for Sandia National Laboratories contract AO-7736 CA 02 (year 2), Sept. 1996.
- Hart, W.E., "Evolutionary Pattern Search Algorithms," Sandia Technical Report SAND95-2293, October 1995.
- Zimmerman, D.C., "Genetic Algorithms for Navigating Expensive and Complex Design Spaces," Final Report for Sandia National Laboratories contract AO-7736 (year 1), Sept. 1995.
- Meza, J.C., and Plantenga, T.D., "Optimal Control of a CVD Reactor for Prescribed Temperature Behavior," Sandia Technical Report SAND95-8224, April 1995.
- Moen, C.D., Spence, P.A., and Meza, J.C., "Optimal Heat Transfer Design of Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactors," Sandia Technical Report SAND95-8223, April 1995.
- Meza, J.C., "OPT++: An Object-Oriented Class Library for Nonlinear Optimization," Sandia Technical Report SAND94-8225, March 1994.
