Applications of p-boxes and probability bounds analysis

P-boxes and probability bounds analysis have been used in many applications spanning many disciplines in engineering and environmental science, including:

• Engineering design^[1]
• Expert elicitation^[2]
• Asteroid impact probability^[3]
• Navigation in outer space^[4][5]
• Space debris tracking^[6]
• Sensitivity analysis in aerospace engineering of the buckling load of the frontskirt of the Ariane 5 launcher^[7]
• Fracking risks to water pollution^[8]
• Analysis of species sensitivity distributions^[9]
• ODE models of chemical reactor dynamics^[10][11]
• Pharmacokinetic variability of inhaled VOCs^[12]
• Groundwater modeling^[13]
• Bounding failure probability for series systems^[14]
• Heavy metal contamination in soil at an ironworks brownfield^[15][16]
• Uncertainty propagation for salinity risk models^[17]
• Power supply system safety assessment^[18]
• Contaminated land risk assessment^[19]
• Engineered systems for drinking water treatment^[20]
• Computing soil screening levels^[21]
• Human health and ecological risk analysis by the U.S. EPA of PCB contamination at the Housatonic River Superfund site^[22][23]
• Environmental assessment for the Calcasieu Estuary Superfund site^[24]
• Aerospace engineering for supersonic nozzle thrust^[25]
• Verification and validation in scientific computation for engineering problems^[26]
• Toxicity to small mammals of environmental mercury contamination^[27]
• Modeling travel time of pollution in groundwater^[28]
• Reliability analysis^[29]
• Endangered species assessment for reintroduction of Leadbeater's possum^[30]
• Exposure of insectivorous birds to an agricultural pesticide^[31]
• Climate change projections^[15][32][33]
• Waiting time in queuing systems^[34]
• Extinction risk analysis for spotted owl on the Olympic Peninsula^[35]
• Biosecurity against introduction of invasive species or agricultural pests^[36]
• Finite-element structural analysis^[37][38][39]
• Cost estimates^[40]
• Nuclear stockpile certification^[41]