Design for model parameter uncertainty using nonlinear confidence regions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1794-1804

  Rooney, William C ^a   Biegler, Lorenz T ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

MODEL PARAMETERS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DESIGN; MODEL;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0038504773     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690470811     Document Type: Article

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