Operational protocols are a valuable means for quality control. However, developing operational protocols is a highly complex and costly task. We present an integrated approach involving both intelligent data analysis and knowledge acquisition from experts that supports the development of...

Quantile and least-absolute deviations (LAD) methods are popular robust statistical methods but have not generally been applied to state filtering and sequential parameter learning. This paper introduces robust state space models whose error structure coincides with quantile estimation...

Wer die richtigen Lehren aus der Vergangenheit gezogen hat, dem wird vor der Zukunft nicht bange sein. Dieser Erkenntnis folgt die in diesem Buch entwickelte vorhersageorientierte Modellierungstechnik. Zu Beginn werden wesentliche Aspekte der Vergangenheitsentwicklung mit Hilfe von...