A Methodology for Establishing a Data Reliability Measure for Value of Spatial Information Problems

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 929-949

  Trainor Guitton, W J ^a   Caers, J K ^a   Mukerji, T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophysics; Reliability; Uncertainty; Value of information

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER RECHARGE; CHANNEL ORIENTATIONS; DATA RELIABILITY; DATA SETS; DECISION MAKERS; FREQUENCY TABLES; GEOLOGICAL MODELING; GEOPHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS; GEOPHYSICAL SIMULATIONS; GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; IMPROVE-A; INFORMATION SOURCES; OPTIMAL ACTIONS; ORIGINAL MODEL; PHYSICS-BASED; RELIABILITY MEASURE; SIMULATED DATA; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SPATIAL PARAMETERS; SPATIAL PROBLEMS; SPATIAL VARIABLES; UNCERTAINTY; UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY MODELING; VALUE OF INFORMATION;

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOPHYSICS; RATING; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

RELIABILITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80855131543     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-011-9367-0     Document Type: Article

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