Statistical and Dempster-Shafer techniques in testing structural integrity of aerospace structures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5047, Issue , 2003, Pages 140-151

  Osegueda, Roberto A ^a   Seelam, Seetharami R ^a   Mulupuru, Bharat ^a   Kreinovich, Vladik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dempster Shafer methods; Fault detection; Statistical methods

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DEMPSTER-SHAFER TECHNIQUES;

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0242441553     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.483959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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