Evaluating uncertainty in risk-based interdependency modeling with interval arithmetic

Economic Systems Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 213-232

  Barker, Kash ^a   Rocco, S Claudio M ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Inoperability input output model; Interval arithmetic; Sensitivity; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960571689     PISSN: 09535314     EISSN: 14695758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09535314.2011.572064     Document Type: Article

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