Uncertainty Analysis with High Dimensional Dependence Modelling

Uncertainty Analysis with High Dimensional Dependence Modelling

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-296

  Kurowicka, Dorota ^a   Cooke, Roger ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STUDENTS;

EFFICIENT SAMPLING; GRADUATE STUDENTS; HIGH-DIMENSIONAL; MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS; MODEL-BASED DECISION-MAKING; PROBABILISTIC INVERSION; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY MODELLING;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84982239414     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470863072     Document Type: Book

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