Estimating percentiles of uncertain computer code outputs

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-93

  Oakley, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deterministic computer code; Gaussian process; Uncertainty distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342303658     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0035-9254.2003.05044.x     Document Type: Article

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