Sensitivity Analysis in Practice: A Guide to Assessing Scientific Models

Other key features:

• Provides an accessible overview of the current most widely used methods for sensitivity analysis.
• Opens with a detailed worked example to explain the motivation behind the book.
• Includes a range of examples to help illustrate the concepts discussed.
• Focuses on implementation of the methods in the software SIMLAB - a freely-available sensitivity analysis software package developed by the authors.
• Contains a large number of references to sources for further reading.
• Authored by the leading authorities on sensitivity analysis.

Andrea Saltelli, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Ispra, Unit of Applied Statistics and Econometrics. Presently leading the Econometric and Applied Statistics Unit of the Joint Research Centre, lead author Professor Saltelli has published many articles in numerous journals over the last 30 years. He is also the main author and main editor of two previous books (both for Wiley).