DocumentCode
2285136
Title
Precision comparisons and pooled presentations of probability
Author
Douglas, R.J. ; Steele, A.G. ; Wood, B.M.
Author_Institution
Inst. for Nat. Meas. Stand., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
fYear
2002
fDate
16-21 June 2002
Firstpage
528
Lastpage
529
Abstract
Inter-laboratory measurement comparisons can benefit from explicit graphical presentation of their probability density functions (PDFs). It is now as easy to create and manipulate these graphs as it is to use traditional error bars. These graphs improve clarity and generality when discussing uncertainties and their associated assumptions.
Keywords
laboratory techniques; measurement standards; measurement uncertainty; probability; standardisation; graphs; inter-laboratory measurement comparisons; pooled presentations; precision comparisons; probability; probability density functions; uncertainties; Bars; Councils; Density measurement; Displays; Gaussian distribution; Laboratories; Measurement standards; Pain; Particle measurements; Probability density function;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 2002. Conference Digest 2002 Conference on
Conference_Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7242-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CPEM.2002.1034955
Filename
1034955
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