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EOR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Technology choice under several uncertainty sources
We analyze a model of irreversible investment with two sources of uncertainty. A riskneutral decision maker has the choice between two mutually exclusive projects under input pric...
Catherine Bobtcheff, Stéphane Villeneuve
RC
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Estimating Uncertainties for Geophysical Tomography
We present statistical and interval techniques for evaluating the uncertainties associated with geophysical tomographic inversion problems, including estimation of data errors, mo...
Diane I. Doser, Kevin D. Crain, Mark R. Baker, Vla...
DATE
2005
IEEE
158views Hardware» more  DATE 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Scheduling of Soft Real-Time Systems for Context-Aware Applications
Context-aware applications pose new challenges, including a need for new computational models, uncertainty management, and efficient optimization under uncertainty. Uncertainty c...
Jennifer L. Wong, Weiping Liao, Fei Li, Lei He, Mi...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
150views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Analytic error variance predictions for planar vehicles
— Path planning algorithms that incorporate risk and uncertainty need to be able to predict the evolution of pathfollowing error statistics for each candidate plan. We present an...
Matthew Greytak, Franz Hover
ISIPTA
2003
IEEE
140views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2003»
14 years 26 days ago
A Second-Order Uncertainty Model of Independent Random Variables: An Example of the Stress-Strength Reliability
A second-order hierarchical uncertainty model of a system of independent random variables is studied in the paper. It is shown that the complex nonlinear optimization problem for ...
Lev V. Utkin