Dan Gabriel Cacuci is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. He received his PhD in applied physics, mechanical, and nuclear engineering from Columbia University, New York City. He is also the recipient of many awards, including four honorary doctorates, Germany’s Humboldt Preis, the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Memorial Award from the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Arthur Holly Compton, Eugene P. Wigner, and Glenn Seaborg Awards from the American Nuclear Society.

• 1. Motivation for Computing High-Order Sensitivities of Model Responses to Model Parameters 2. The 1st-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 3. The 2nd-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 4. The Mathematical Framework of the nth-Order Feature/Function Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Nonlinear Systems (nth-FASAM-N) 5. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-N Methodology to the Nordheim-Fuchs Reactor Safety Model 6. The nth-Order Features Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Response-Coupled Forward/Adjoint Linear Systems (nth-FASAM-L) 7. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-L

Dan Gabriel Cacuci is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. He received his PhD in applied physics, mechanical, and nuclear engineering from Columbia University, New York City. He is also the recipient of many awards, including four honorary doctorates, Germany’s Humboldt Preis, the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Memorial Award from the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Arthur Holly Compton, Eugene P. Wigner, and Glenn Seaborg Awards from the American Nuclear Society.

• 1. Motivation for Computing High-Order Sensitivities of Model Responses to Model Parameters 2. The 1st-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 3. The 2nd-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 4. The Mathematical Framework of the nth-Order Feature/Function Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Nonlinear Systems (nth-FASAM-N) 5. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-N Methodology to the Nordheim-Fuchs Reactor Safety Model 6. The nth-Order Features Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Response-Coupled Forward/Adjoint Linear Systems (nth-FASAM-L) 7. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-L

Dan Gabriel Cacuci is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. He received his PhD in applied physics, mechanical, and nuclear engineering from Columbia University, New York City. He is also the recipient of many awards, including four honorary doctorates, Germany’s Humboldt Preis, the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Memorial Award from the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Arthur Holly Compton, Eugene P. Wigner, and Glenn Seaborg Awards from the American Nuclear Society.

• 1. Motivation for Computing High-Order Sensitivities of Model Responses to Model Parameters 2. The 1st-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 3. The 2nd-FASAM-N Methodology for Nonlinear Systems 4. The Mathematical Framework of the nth-Order Feature/Function Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Nonlinear Systems (nth-FASAM-N) 5. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-N Methodology to the Nordheim-Fuchs Reactor Safety Model 6. The nth-Order Features Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology for Response-Coupled Forward/Adjoint Linear Systems (nth-FASAM-L) 7. Illustrative Application of the nth-FASAM-L