A review of contemporary methods for the presentation of scientific uncertainty.
Health Phys
; 103(6): 714-31, 2012 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-23281507
ABSTRACT
Graphic methods for displaying uncertainty are often the most concise and informative way to communicate abstract concepts. Presentation methods currently in use for the display and interpretation of scientific uncertainty are reviewed. Numerous subjective and objective uncertainty display methods are presented, including qualitative assessments, node and arrow diagrams, standard statistical methods, box-and-whisker plots,robustness and opportunity functions, contribution indexes, probability density functions, cumulative distribution functions, and graphical likelihood functions.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Ciência
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Incerteza
Tipo de estudo:
Qualitative_research
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Health Phys
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos