Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology IV

by Ciarlini, P.; Forbes, A. B.; Pavese, F.; Richter, D.; Workshop on Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in metrology

• ISBN13: 9789810242169
• ISBN10: 9810242166
• eBook ISBN(s): 9789812793836
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-06-01
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC
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Summary

Designed to present and promote reliable and effective mathematical and computational tools in metrology, and understand better the modelling, statistical and compu- tational requirements in metrology. DLC: Mensuration.

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
An Efficient Algorithm for Template Matching	1	(10)
I. J. Anderson
J. C. Mason
D. A. Turner
A Mathematical Model of Geometric Errors in the Case of Specification and 3D Control of Mechanical Parts	11	(10)
E. Ballot
P. Bourdet
Optimisation Algorithms for Generalised Distance Regression in Metrology	21	(11)
M. Bartholomew-Biggs
B. P. Butler
A. B. Forbes
Quality Evaluation of Data Processing in Measurement: Bridge between Algorithms and Programs	32	(4)
I. B. Chelpanov
V. A. Granovsky
T. N. Siraya
An Application of Bootstrap Regression to Metrological Data with Errors in Both Variables	36	(9)
P. Ciarlini
G. Regoliosi
A Discussion of Approaches for Determining a Reference Value in the Analysis of Key-Comparison Data	45	(21)
M. G. Cox
An Integral Equation and Its Numerical Treatment for the Computation of the Magnetic Field in Presence of Superconducting Shields	66	(10)
C. Dagnino
P. Lamberti
A. Negro
Evaluation of Lateral Shearing Interferograms	76	(12)
C. Elster
Error Component Determination of Multi-Axis Machines from 3D-Length Measurements	88	(10)
G. H. J. Florussen
F. L. M. Delbressine
P. H. J. Schellekens
Fusing Prior Calibration Information in Metrology Data Analysis	98	(11)
A. B. Forbes
Software Engineering Related Standards and Guidelines for Metrology	109	(13)
N. Greif
D. Richter
Measurement Uncertainty: A Probability Mathematical Model Based on the Estimation of a Confidence Belt	122	(11)
G. Iuculano
G. Pellegrini-Gualtieri
The Concept of Alpha-Shapes Applied to Three-Dimensional Metrology	133	(10)
C. Lartigue
B. Chevalier
L. Mathieu
Building Numerical Libraries Using FORTRAN 90/95	143	(14)
Z. A. Maany
Quantum Stabilisation Techniques and Applications in Metrology	157	(5)
C. Macchiavello
Virtual Testing: Interaction with a Composite Model Using the Internet	162	(9)
N. J. McCormick
Uncertainty Estimation of Numerically Computed Quantities: A Case Study for the Twofold Derivative	171	(11)
M. Orlt
D. Richter
Mathematical Problems in the Definition of Standards Based on Scales: The Case of Temperature	182	(15)
F. Pavese
Overview of the UK Software Support for Metrology Programme	197	(5)
D. Rayner
Evaluation of Calibration Software Embedded in a `Self-Calibrating' Instrument	202	(8)
G. Rietveld
J. Jacobson
M. Ohlsson
Approximating Coordinate Data that Has Outliers	210	(10)
C. Ross
I. J. Anderson
J. C. Mason
D. A. Turner
Discussion of Methods for the Assessment of Uncertainties in Monte Carlo Particle Transport Calculations	220	(10)
B. R. L. Siebert
Correlations of Data in Adjustements of the Fundamental Constants	230	(16)
V. Tuninsky
An Efficient Separation-of-Variables Approach to Parametric Orthogonal Distance Regression	246	(10)
D. A. Turner
I. J. Anderson
J. C. Mason
M. G. Cox
A. B. Forbes
Some Robust Methods for Fitting Parametrically Defined Curves or Surfaces to Measured Data	256	(17)
G. A. Watson
Testing for Correlations in Measurements	273	(16)
T. J. Witt
Roundtable Discussion on Issues in Uncertainty Estimation	289	(8)
M. G. Cox
Report on: Data Fusion Special Interest Group	297	(5)
G. Kelly
Repont on: Special Interest Group ``Metrology Software Engineering''	302	(11)
D. Richter
Author Index	313