A MONTE-CARLO APPROACH TO ERROR PROPAGATION

被引:34
作者
OGILVIE, JF
机构
[1] Australian Natl Univ, Research Sch, of Chemistry, Canberra, Aust, Australian Natl Univ, Research Sch of Chemistry, Canberra, Aust
来源
COMPUTERS & CHEMISTRY | 1984年 / 8卷 / 03期
关键词
COMPUTERS; MICROPROCESSOR;
D O I
10.1016/0097-8485(84)80007-8
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
A Monte-Carlo approach to error propagation from input parameters of known variance (and covariance if available) properties through an arbitrarily complicated analytic or numerical transformation to output parameters is discussed. A simple random-number generator for a rectangular distribution function is shown to provide an economical and fairly efficient means of simulating the effects of using a normal distribution function.
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页码:205 / 207
页数:3
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