A Kriging Surrogate Model for Uncertainty Analysis of Graphene Based on a Finite Element Method

Jiajia Shi1, Liu Chu2, Robin Braun3

  • 1School of Transportation and Civil Engineering, Nantong University, Nantong 226019, China. shijj@ntu.edu.cn.

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