Calculation of uncertainty in the presence of prior knowledge

Metrologia

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-116

  Elster, Clemens ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); MEASUREMENT THEORY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COVERAGE INTERVAL; COVERAGE PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 34047200970     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/44/2/002     Document Type: Article

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