T. P. Speed's scientific contributions

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Article
The paper gives a critical discussion of some statistical aspects of nuclear materials accounting. The discussion centres on the problem of setting statistical guidelines for testing for the diversion of nuclear material to unauthorized use. Existing test criteria and test procedures are criticized and alternative approaches are proposed.

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... The actual test is a Page's test of SITMUF (Standardized Independent Transformed MUF) [5]. Past work, both with this model and by other researchers, has shown the robustness of this test for detecting a variety of material loss patterns [6][7][8]. Additional statistical tests are also included in the SSPM. ...