Variability and uncertainty of biokinetic model parameters: The discrete empirical Bayes approximation

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 394-398

  Miller, Guthrie ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOKINETIC MODEL; BODY HEIGHT; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNCERTAINTY;

ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 56849112003     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncn180     Document Type: Article

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