Eliciting conditional and unconditional rank correlations from conditional probabilities

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 699-710

  Morales, O ^a   Kurowicka, D ^a   Roelen, A ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL AEROSPACE LABORATORY NLR   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; TREES (MATHEMATICS); UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONDITIONAL PROBABILITIES; CONDITIONAL RANK CORRELATIONS; RANK CORRELATIONS;

CORRELATION METHODS;

EID: 38149069634     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2007.03.020     Document Type: Article

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