Dakota Reference Manual: confidence_level

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confidence_level

The confidence level to be used when determining sample sizes for random sampling using Wilks order statistics.

## Specification

Alias: none

Argument(s): REAL

## Description

Default Behavior

A value of 0.95 (95%) is the default for both confidence level as well as probability level resulting in 59 samples for first-order one-sided statistics.

## Examples

    method
      sampling
        sample_type random
        wilks
          confidence_level 0.99

## See Also

These keywords may also be of interest:

- wilks method-sampling-probability_levels