Bayesian material separation model with applications to recycling

IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 233-238

  Gutowski, Timothy ^a   Dahmus, Jeffrey ^a   Albino, Dominic ^b   Branham, Matthew ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes' Theorem; Material purification; Material separation; Recycling

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS HANDLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; RECYCLING;

BAYES' THEOREM; MATERIAL PURIFICATION; MATERIAL SEPARATION;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 34548768181     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISEE.2007.369400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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