Course Notes

The participant in the Tutorial Course on Evaluation of Uncertainty in Measurement (from 03 to 07 December) will receive, in addition to the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement and the International Vocabulary of Basic and General Terms in Metrology (VIM), a total of 4 (four) course notes whose authors, titles, numbers of pages and idioms are listed below.

 

 

• Walter Bich - An Introduction to the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (36 pages, in Spanish)
• Ignacio Lira - An Introduction to Bayesian Inference Applied to Metrology (50 pages, in English)
• Hélio Schechter - Numerical Methods for the Propagation of Distributions: the GUM Suplemment 1 (39 pages, in Portuguese)
• Gregory Kyriazis - Evaluation of Uncertainty in Measurement: An Introduction with Aplications to Electrical Metrology (137 pages, in Portuguese).
  
  

The participant in the II Advanced School on Evaluation of Uncertainty in Measurement (from 10 to 14 December) will receive a total of 3 (three) course notes whose authors, titles, numbers of pages, and idioms are listed below.

 

• Ignacio Lira - Further Applications of Bayesian Inference to Metrology (39 pages, in English)
• Maurice Cox (and PM Harris) - NPL Report DEM - ES - 011 Software Support for Metrology - Best Practice Guide No. 6 - Uncertainty Evaluation (177 pages, in English)
• Dani Gamerman (and Hedibert Lopes) - Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) (124 pages, in English)