[ "Yan Shi received the B.E. degree and PhD degree in School of Aeronautics from Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China. He is currently an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at Institute for Risk and Reliability, Leibniz Universität Hannover. His research interests include structural/system/network reliability analysis, sensitivity analysis, design optimization, and machine learning techniques." ]

[ "Lizhi Niu received the B.S. degree and M.S degree from School of Mathematics and Statistics from Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China, and he is a dual PhD candidate in School of Mathematics and Statistics from Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China, as well as department of Engineering from University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy. His research interests include probability response of stochastic dynamic system, stochastic reliability analysis, integral transform and fractional calculus." ]

[ "Michael Beer received the M.S. degree and PhD degree in Civil Engineering from Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden), Dresden, Germany. He is a Full Professor and Head of the Institute for Risk and Reliability at Leibniz Universität Hannover. He is also part time Professor of the Institute for Risk and Uncertainty at University of Liverpool, and Guest Professor of the International Joint Research Center for Resilient Infrastructure & International Joint Research Center for Engineering Reliability and Stochastic Mechanics at Tongji University. He mainly focuses on efficient stochastic analysis of engineering systems and structures, including response characterization, reliability analysis, sensitivity analysis, and robust and reliability-based design optimization." ]