Measurement Uncertainty An Approach via the Mathematical Theory of Evidence /

• Main Author: Salicone, Simona (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Measure theory.; Probabilities.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Measure and Integration.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.

The expression of uncertainty in measurement is a challenging aspect for researchers and engineers working in instrumentation and measurement because it involves physical, mathematical and philosophical issues. This problem is intensified by the limitations of the probabilistic approach used by the...

Table of Contents:

• Uncertainty in Measurement
• Fuzzy Variables and Measurement Uncertainty
• The Theory of Evidence
• Random-Fuzzy Variables
• Construction of Random-Fuzzy Variables
• Fuzzy Operators
• The Mathematics of Random-Fuzzy Variables
• Representation of Random-Fuzzy Variables
• Decision-Making Rules with Random-Fuzzy Variables
• List of Symbols.