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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462329403321

Titolo

Assessing the reliability of complex models [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical and statistical foundations of verification, validation, and uncertainty quantification / / Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification ; Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications ; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2012

ISBN

1-283-63622-0

0-309-25635-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Disciplina

003.3

Soggetti

Computer simulation

Uncertainty - Mathematical models

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Sources of Uncertainty and Error""; ""3 Verification""; ""4 Emulation, Reduced-Order Modeling, and Forward Propagation""; ""5 Model Validation and Prediction""; ""6 Making Decisions""; ""7 Next Steps in Practice, Research, and Education for Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Glossary""; ""Appendix B: Agendas of Committee Meetings""; ""Appendix C: Committee Biographies""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms""