Publications

My academic journal articles.

This is all the publications I have gotten round to uploading but it is missing a few. See ResearchGate and Google Scholar for a complete list.

COINr: An R package for developing composite indicators

Journal of Open Source Software
Indicators
Software
Oct 11, 2022
William Becker, Giulio Caperna, Maria Del Sorbo, Hedvig Norlen, Eleni Papadimitriou, Michaela Saisana

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Index: A Tool to Support Integrated Resource Planning, Management and Security

Frontiers in Water
Indicators
Water
Policy
Sustainable development
Mar 10, 2022
Gareth Simpson, Graham Jewitt, William Becker, Jessica Badenhorst, Sara Masia, Ana Rita Neves, Pere Rovira, Victor Pascual

Exploring the link between Asia and Europe connectivity and sustainable development

Research in Globalization
Indicators
Globalisation
Sustainable development
Dec 1, 2021
William Becker, Marcos Domínguez-Torreiro, Ana Neves, Carlos Tacao Moura, Michaela Saisana

Polynomial chaos expansion for sensitivity analysis of model output with dependent inputs

Reliability Engineering & System Safety
Sensitivity analysis
Water
Optimisation
Machine learning
Oct 1, 2021
Thierry Mara, William Becker

A framework based on statistical analysis and stakeholders’ preferences to inform weighting in composite indicators

Environmental Modelling and Software
Indicators
Energy
Optimisation
Sep 21, 2021
David Linden, Marco Cinelli, Matteo Spada, admin , Patrick Gasser, Peter Burgherr

A multidimensional high-resolution assessment approach to boost decentralised energy investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Indicators
Energy
Policy
Sustainable development
Sep 1, 2021
Magda Moner, Abbie Bender, William Becker, et al.

A comprehensive comparison of total-order estimators for global sensitivity analysis

International Journal for Uncertainty Quantification
Sensitivity analysis
Monte Carlo
Jul 1, 2021
Arnald Puy, William Becker, Samuele Lo Piano, Andrea Saltelli

Variable Selection in Regression Models Using Global Sensitivity Analysis

Journal of Time Series Econometrics
Sensitivity analysis
Econometrics
Model selection
Mar 15, 2021
William Becker, Paulo Paruolo, Andrea Saltelli

The Future of Sensitivity Analysis: An essential discipline for systems modeling and policy support

Environmental Modelling & Software
Sensitivity analysis
Mar 1, 2021
Saman Razavi, Andrea Saltelli, Samuele Lo Piano, William Becker, Hoshin Gupta, Arnald Puy, Razi Sheikholeslami, et al.

Wrapping up the Europe 2020 strategy: A multidimensional indicator analysis

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
Indicators
Policy
Sustainable development
Dec 1, 2020
William Becker, Hedvig Norlen, et al.

Metafunctions for benchmarking in sensitivity analysis

Reliability Engineering & System Safety
Sensitivity analysis
Machine learning
Dec 1, 2020

Development of a bioeconomy monitoring framework for the European Union: An integrative and collaborative approach

New Biotechnology
Indicators
Policy
Sustainable development
Nov 25, 2020
Nicolas Robert, et al., William Becker

The Use of Quantitative Methods in the Policy Cycle

Science for Policy Handbook
Sensitivity analysis
Policy
Jan 1, 2020
Giuseppe Munda, Daniel Albrecht, William , Et al., Paolo Paruolo, Michaea Saisana

Why so many published sensitivity analyses are false: A systematic review of sensitivity analysis practices

Environmental Modelling & Software
Sensitivity analysis
Apr 1, 2019
Andrea Saltelli, William Becker, et al.

Global sensitivity analysis for high-dimensional problems: How to objectively group factors and measure robustness and convergence while reducing computational cost

Environmental Modelling & Software
Sensitivity analysis
Water
Jan 1, 2019
Razi Sheikholeslami, Saman Razavi, Hoshin Gupta, William Becker, Amin Haghnegahdar

The Water Retention Index: Using land use planning to manage water resources in Europe

Sustainable Development
Indicators
Policy
Sustainable development
Water
Apr 25, 2018
Ine Vandecasteele, William Becker, et al.

Sensitivity analysis approaches to high-dimensional screening problems at low sample size

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation
Sensitivity analysis
Monte Carlo
Apr 4, 2018
William Becker, Stefano Tarantola, Gregory Deman
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