Modelling under risk and uncertainty : an introduction to statistical, phenomenological, and computational methods /

"This book aims at giving a new insight on the peculiar mathematical challenges generated by recent industrial safety or environmental control analysis"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rocquigny, Etienne de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2012.
Series:Wiley Online Library.
Wiley series in probability and statistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Applications and Practices of Modelling, Risk and Uncertainty
  • A Generic Modelling Framework
  • A Generic Tutorial Example: Natural Risk in an Industrial Installation
  • Understanding Natures of Uncertainty, Risk Margins and Time Bases for Probabilistic Decision-Making
  • Direct Statistical Estimation Techniques
  • Combined Model Estimation through Inverse Techniques
  • Computational Methods for Risk and Uncertainty Propagation
  • Optimising Under Uncertainty: Economics and Computational Challenges
  • Conclusion: Perspectives of Modelling in the Context of Risk and Uncertainty and Further Research
  • Annexes
  • Epilogue
  • Index
  • Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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