How do probabilistic methods, such as Monte Carlo simulation and reliability-based design optimization (RBDO), assist engineers in quantifying and managing uncertainties associated with material properties, loading conditions, and design parameters in civil infrastructure systems, and ensuring robustness against extreme events and serviceability requirements ?

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