Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis within a methodology for evaluating environmental restoration technologies

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Zio, Enrico ^a,b   Apostolakis, George E ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); INTEGRATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REMEDIATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UTILITY THEORY;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033097908     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4655(98)00151-9     Document Type: Article

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