A comparison of possibility and probability approaches for modelling poor knowledge on measurement distribution

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Mauris, Gilles ^a  

^a Université de Savoie   (France)

Author keywords

Coverage intervals; Maximum entropy principle; Measurement uncertainty; Possibility theory

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COVERAGE INTERVALS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY PRINCIPLE; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; POSSIBILITY THEORY; PRIORI INFORMATION;

FUZZY SYSTEMS;

EID: 34648813248     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/imtc.2007.379075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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