Publications
Journal Papers
Proceedings
PhD Thesis
Book Contributions
Technical Reports
Conference Contributions
Peer-reviewed articles & proceedings
Berner, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2022) Bayesian Inference about Plio-Pleistocene climate transitions in Africa, Quaternary Science Reviews. Vol. 277, 107287. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107287
Aures, A., Berner, N., Bousquet,J., Velkov, K. & Zwermann, W. (2022) HELIOS-2/XSUSA sensitivity and uncertainty analyses with ENDF/B-VII.1 covariance data, Annals of Nuclear Energy. Vol. 167. 108857. doi: 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108857
Trauth, M.H., Asrat, A., Berner, N., Bibi, F., Foerster, V., Grove, M., Kaboth-Bahr, S., Maslin, M.A., Mudelsee, M., Schäbitz, F. (2021) Northern Hemisphere Glaciation, African climate and human evolution, Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol. 268, 107095. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107095
Braunroth, T., Berner, N., Rowold, F., Péridis, M., & Stuke, M. (2021) Muon Radiography to Visualise Individual Fuel Rods in Sealed Casks, EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, Vol. 7, doi: 10.1051/epjn/2021010
Düsing, W., Berner, N., Deino, A.L, Foerster, V.E., Kraemer, K.H., Marwan, N. & Trauth, M.H. (2021). Multiband wavelet age modeling (MUBAWA) for a ~293 m (~600 kyr) sediment core from Chew Bahir basin, southern Ethiopian Rift. Frontiers in Earth Science, section Quaternary Science, Geomorphology and Paleoenvironment. doi: 10.3389/feart.2021.594047
Zwermann, W., Berner, N., Aures, A. & Velkov, K. (2021). Sensitivities of Delayed Neutron Fractions in the Framework of SCALE 6.2. Annals of Nuclear Energy. Vol. 153. 108068. doi: 10.1016/j.anucene.2020.108068
Berner, N. & Scheuer, J. (2020). A multidimensional network approach for analyzing hazard impact dependencies. e-Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2020 & 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference. Baraldi, P., Di Maio, F. & Zio, E. (Eds). Venice, Italy
Berner, N., Kloos, M. & Peschke, J. (2020). Localizing cliff-edge effects in accident analyses via an adaptive Gauss process sampling approach. e-Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2020 & 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference. Baraldi, P., Di Maio, F. & Zio, E. (Eds).Venice, Italy
Aures, A., Berner, N. & Zwermann, W. (in press*). Closing the gap between Sensitivity Analyses based on Perturbation Theory and Random Sampling. Proceedings of Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty International Conference (BEPU 2020). Sicily. Italy (*conference postponed)
Zwermann, W., Berner, N., Aures, A. & Velkov, K. (2020). Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis for the UAM-SFR Sub-Exercises with Linear Regression from Random Sampling. Annals of Nuclear Energy. Vol. 149. 107832. doi: 10.1016/j.anucene.2020.107832.
Kloos, M., Berner, N. & Peschke, J. (2020). Adaptive Monte Carlo Simulation for detecting critical regions in accident analyses. e-Proceedings of the 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2020 & 15th Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference. Baraldi, P., Di Maio, F. & Zio, E. (Eds).Venice, Italy
Aures, A., Berner, N., Pautz, A. & Zwermann, W. (2020). Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of PWR mini-core transients in the presence of nuclear data uncertainty using non-parametric tolerance limits. Annals of Nuclear Energy. Vol. 137. 107146. doi: 10.1016/j.anucene.2019.107146
Berner, N. & Utschick, M. (2019). Network-based analysis of hazard dependency patterns prior to the automated integration into PSA models. Beer, M. and Zio, E. (Eds). e-Proceedings of the 29th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2019. Hannover, Germany
Berner, N., Utschick, M., Gänssmantel, G. & Röwekamp, M. (2017). Systematic Integration of Hydrological Hazards by Automatically Extending PSA Models. Safety and Reliability - Theory and Applications. Cepin, M. and Bris, R. (Eds). Proceedings of the 27th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2017. Portoroz, Slovenia
Berner, N. & Scheuer, J. (2016). MCDET analysis: From input specification of uncertainties to the probabilistic evaluation of critical variables of dynamic systems. Risk, Reliability and Safety: Innovation Theory and Practice. Walls, Revie and Bedford (Eds). Proceedings of the 26th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2016. Glasgow
Berner, N. & Herb, J. (2016). Generic framework for the automated integration of impacts from hazards in PSA models. Risk, Reliability and Safety: Innovation Theory and Practice. Walls, Revie and Bedford (Eds). Proceedings of the 26th European Safety and Reliability Conference 2016. Glasgow
Schütz, N. & Holschneider, M. (2011). Detection of trend changes in time series using Bayesian inference. Physical Review E. 84. 021120. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.021120
PhD thesis
Berner, N. (2016). Deciphering multiple changes in complex climate time series using Bayesian inference. PhD thesis. University of Potsdam [thesis]
Book contribution
Kloos, M., Berner, N., Peschke, J. & Scheuer, J. (2018). MCDET: A Tool for Integrated Deterministic Probabilistic Safety Analyses. chapter in Aldemir, T. (Ed.) Advanced Concepts in Nuclear Energy Risk Assessment and Management, Modern Nuclear Energy Analysis Methods, Vol. 1, World Scientific Publishing. ISBN 978-981-3225-60-2. doi: 10.1142/10587
Technical reports
Kloos, M., Berner, N., Peschke, J. & Scheuer, J. (2021). Weiterentwicklung des Analysewerkzeugs SUSA Adaptive Monte-Carlo-Simulation basierend auf maschinellen Lernalgorithmen und Entwicklungen zur Plattformunabhängigkeit. GRS report No. 634. ISBN 978-3-949088-23-0 [report]
Aures, A., Behler, M., Berner, N., Bousquet, J., Eisenstecken, T., Hannstein, V., Henry, R., Kilger, R., Küntzel, M., Périn, Y., Velkov, K., Zilly, M. & Zwermann, W. (2021). MOMENTUS – Moderne Methoden zu Neutronentransport und Unsicherheits- und Sensitivitätsanalysen. GRS report No. 631. ISBN 978-3-949088-34-6 [report]
Kloos, M. & Berner, N. (2021). SUSA Software for Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses - Classical Methods. GRS report No. 631. ISBN 978-3-949088-20-9 [report]
Berner, N. Automated Integration and Network-based Analysis of Hazard Impacts within Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA) Models. GRS report No. 565. ISBN 978-3-947685-50-9 [report]
Peschke, J., Berner, N., Faßmann, W., Kerner, A., Kloos, M., Mayer, G., Preischl, W. & Scheuer, J. (2018). MCDET - Methode zur Integralen Deterministisch-Probabilistischen Sicherheitsanalyse. GRS report No. 520. ISBN 978-3-947685-05-9 [report]
Pointner, W., Berner, N., Kloos, M. & Wenzel, S. (2018). Statistische LOCA Analysen. GRS report No. 519. ISBN 978-3-947685-04-2 [report]
Kloos, M. & Berner, N. (2017). Weiterentwicklung des Analysewerkzeugs SUSA für Unsicherheits- und Sensitivitätsanalysen. GRS report No. 468. ISBN 978-3-946607-51-9 [report incl. English abstract]
Berner, N. & Herb, J. (2017). Weiterentwicklung der Methodik zur automatisierten Integration übergreifender Einwirkungen in PSA-Modelle der Stufe 1. GRS report No. 454. ISBN 978-3-946607-36-6 [report incl. English abstract]
Conference/workshop contributions
Trauth, M.H., Asrat, A., Berner, N., Bibi, F., Foerster, V., Grove, M., Kaboth-Bahr, S., Maslin, M.A., Mudelsee, M. & Schaebitz, F. (2021). Northern Hemisphere Glaciation, African Climate and Evolution. EGU General Assembly 2021 (online), 19-30 Apr 2021, EGU21-805, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu21-805
Berner, N. (2020). Localization of transitions in observations and simulations via Bayesian Inference (invited talk). IUCliD - Interdisciplinary Workshop on Uncertainties in Data Analysis. Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany.
Berner, N. & Scheuer, J. (2020*). An agent-based approach to explore complex dynamic systems for probabilistic safety analyses (talk). SIAM UQ20. Conference on Uncertainty Quantification. Technical University Munich. (conference cancelled!)
Aures, A., Berner, N. & Zwermann, W. (2019) Sensitivity Analyses with Perturbation Theory and Random Sampling (talk). OECD/NEA Benchmark for Uncertainty Analysis in Modelling (UAM) for Design, Operation, and Safety Analysis of LWRs - 13th Workshop (LWR-UAM-13). Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 2019. Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Aures, A., Berner, N., Pautz, A. & Zwermann, W. (2019) Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis of TMI-1 Mini-Core Transients (talk). OECD/NEA Benchmark for Uncertainty Analysis in Modelling (UAM) for Design, Operation, and Safety Analysis of LWRs - 13th Workshop (LWR-UAM-13). Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 2019. Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Berner, N., Kloos, M., Peschke, J. & Scheuer, J. (2019) Performing Monte-Carlo-based Dynamic Event Trees (MCDET) for probabilistic analysis of complex dynamic systems (talk). 90th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. Technische Universität Wien. 2019. Vienna, Austria
Berner, N., Kloos, M., Peschke, J. & Scheuer, J. (2017) Probabilistic investigation of complex dynamic systems in the presence of stochastic events (talk). Workshop on Stochastic Models, Statistics and Their Applications. Humboldt University Berlin. 2017. Berlin, Germany
Berner, N., Trauth, M.H., Holschneider, M. & Scheuer, J. (2016) Probabilistic investigation of transition events: Bayesian analysis of observations & MC-based analysis
of dynamic systems (poster). The Past Earth Network - Environmental Section of the Royal Statistical Society Workshop. 2016. Cambridge, U.K
Berner, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2016). Unraveling multiple changes in complex climate time series using Bayesian inference (talk). European Geoscience Union (EGU) 2016. Vienna, Austria
Berner, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2014). Deciphering transitions in climate time series using Bayesian inference (talk). Frühjahrstagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft 2014. Berlin, Germany
Brown, M.C., Korte, M.C., Constable, C., Berner, N., Hayn, M. & Holschneider, M. (2012) Reassessment of some Holocene Sedimentary Paleomagnetic Records with Implications for Geomagnetic Field Models (talk). American Geoscience Union (AGU) 2012. San Francisco, California
Schütz, N., Makarava, N. & Holschneider, M. (2012). Deciphering scale-dependencies and trend changes in hydrological time series using Bayesian inversion (talk). European Geoscience Union (EGU) 2012. Vienna, Austria
Schütz, N., Hayn, M., Brown, M.C. & Holschneider, M. (2012). Quantifying conjoint patterns of multiple paleo signals based on Bayesian inversion (poster). European Geoscience Union (EGU) 2012. Vienna, Austria
Schütz, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2011). Deciphering trend changes in climate proxies using Bayesian inference (poster). American Geoscience Union (AGU) 2011. San Francisco, California
Makarava, N., Schütz, N. & Holschneider, M. (2011). Bayesian algorithm to quantify scale-dependencies in climatic time series (poster). American Geoscience Union (AGU) 2011. San Francisco, California
Schütz, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2010). Detection of trend changes in the Plio-Pleistocene climate of Northern Africa using linear mixed modeling (talk). European Geoscience Union (EGU) 2011. Vienna, Austria
Schütz, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2010). Detection of change points in palaeoclimate time series using Bayesian inference on linear mixed models (poster). EXTREMES 2010: International Workshop in Recent Achievements on the Study of Extreme Events. Potsdam, Germany
Schütz, N., Trauth, M.H. & Holschneider, M. (2010). Analysis of trend changes in Northern African palaeo-climate by using Bayesian inference (talk). European Geoscience Union (EGU) 2010. Vienna, Austria
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