Risk and uncertainty are rarely evaluated as an integral part of the planning process. An array of risks—from hydrocarbon potential and operating characteristics, to political or market factors—can ...

Although probabilistic risk analysis methods, a component of project risk management, have been regularly available to designer and construction practitioners since the early 1990s, their use is not ...

The design and construction of capital projects can be extremely complex. Uncertainty and risk add to this complexity and, as a result, many projects experience significant cost overruns and schedule ...

Probabilistic timing analysis represents an emergent paradigm in the evaluation of real-time systems, addressing inherent uncertainties that traditional worst-case execution time (WCET) methods ...

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Vol. 55, No. 10 (October 2016), pp. 2301-2322 (22 pages) ABSTRACT Quantitative assessment of climate change risk requires a method for constructing ...

A DARPA-funded processor start-up has made bold claims about a new kind of processor that computes using probabilities, rather than the traditional ones and zeroes of conventional processors. Lyric ...