Propagation of uncertainty: Expressions of second and third order uncertainty with third and fourth moments

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 600-609

  Mekid, S ^a   Vaja, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Higher order moments; Monte Carlo; Uncertainty propagation

Indexed keywords

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; ERROR ANALYSIS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

HIGHER ORDER MOMENTS; UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATION; VARIABLE SYSTEMS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 43749092999     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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