Interval Monte Carlo as an alternative to second-order sampling for estimating ecological risk

Reliable Computing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-81

  Hajagos, Janos G ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAMPLING;

QUASI-EXTINCTION DECLINE RISK; STANDARD DEVIATION; SUB-OPTIMAL BOUNDS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 33845301204     PISSN: 13853139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11155-006-9019-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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