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Deterministic Engineering ... |
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... seeks to answer a
question with a single number, assumed to occur with certitude, while probabilistic
methods provide a range of likely answers, plus a statement on
the probability of a given result.
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| Statistical
Engineering ... |
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...leverages the engineer's
understanding of how things work with the statistician's
capacity to figure out why when they don't. It quantifies
factors often left to intuition, like uncertainty, incomplete information and complicated
interdependencies. |
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PAST - Extract
precious information from your historical data,
PRESENT - Plan for future data
acquisition (experiments or surveys) to minimize the uncertainties in your
result,
FUTURE - Predict impending field
problems, product reliability, and potential costs. |
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