Statistical robust design using the unscented transformation

COMPEL - The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 606-619

  Steiner, Gerald ^a   Watzenig, Daniel ^a   Magele, Christian ^b   Baumgartner, Ulrike ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Design; Electromagnetism; Optimization techniques

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SET THEORY; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; STATISTICAL DESIGN;

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 20444495260     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640510586213     Document Type: Article

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