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uncertainty

uncertainty — Describes statistical uncertainty bounds and any correlations for a parameter or function table.

Content model

uncertainty :  effect
     (normalPDF | uniformPDF)

Attributes

effect

- Indicates how uncertainty bounds are interpreted (enumerated)

  • additive

  • multiplicative

  • percentage

  • absolute

Description

This optional element is used in function and parameter definitions to describe statistical variance in the possible value of that function or parameter value. Only Gaussian (normal) or uniform distributions of continuous random variable distribution functions are supported.

Possible parents

variableDef
griddedTableDef
ungriddedTableDef

Allowable children

normalPDF
uniformPDF

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