Simulated annealing and Bayesian inference applied to experimental stopping force determination

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 228, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 388-391

  Pascual Izarra, C ^a,b   Garcia G ^a  

^a CENTRO DE MICROANÁLISIS DE MATERIALES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Hotstop; Monte carlo; RBS; Rutherford backscattering; Simulated annealing; Stopping force; Stopping power

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN INFERENCE; HOTSTOP; STOPPING FORCE; STOPPING POWER;

ALGORITHMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIMULATED ANNEALING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 11444250323     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2004.10.076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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