[2H06-09] Monte Carlo Method

[2H07] Statistical error estimation by orthonormally weighted standardized time series

Statistical error of tallies in Monte Carlo criticality calculation

*Taro Ueki¹ (1.Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Nuclear Safety Research Center, Criticality Safety Research Group)

Keywords:Monte Carlo method, criticality, statistical error, standardized time series, orthonormal weighting, autocorrelation

It is often necessary to evaluate statistical error taking into account autocorrelation. In this presentation, we report the application of orthonormally weighted standardized time series to two different types of problems in Monte Carlo criticality calculation.