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Title: A Bayesian approach for parameter estimation and prediction using a computationally intensive model

Journal Article · · Journal of Physics. G, Nuclear and Particle Physics
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States). Physics Division
  3. Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States). Mathematics and Computer Science Division

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States). Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344; AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1378523
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1407869
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-737147; LA-UR-14-26925
Journal Information:
Journal of Physics. G, Nuclear and Particle Physics, Vol. 42, Issue 3; ISSN 0954-3899
Publisher:
IOP PublishingCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 32 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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