Representing Monte Carlo output distributions for transferability in uncertainty analysis: Modelling with quantile functions

Metrologia

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 154-166

  Willink, R ^a  

^a CALLAGHAN INNOVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN STATISTICS; FREQUENTIST STATISTICS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; MONTE CARLO; OUTPUT DISTRIBUTION; QUANTILE FUNCTIONS; RANDOM SAMPLE; SAMPLING DISTRIBUTION;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SAMPLING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 67650917484     PISSN: 00261394     EISSN: 16817575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/46/3/002     Document Type: Article

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