Estimating spatial density with kernel methods

Volcanic and Tectonic Hazard Assessment for Nuclear Facilities

Volumn 9780521887977, Issue , 2009, Pages 346-368

  Connor, C B ^a   Connor, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; HAZARDS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; OPTIMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; PARALLEL PROCESSING; QUANTITATIVE DESCRIPTION; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION; SMOOTHED BOOTSTRAP; STATISTICAL DESCRIPTIONS; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84926991255     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511635380.015     Document Type: Chapter

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