Re: On writing negative zero - with or without sign
- From: "Kevin G. Rhoads" <kgrhoads@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:23:20 +0000
You might erroneously propagate the error using
dz**2 = dx**2 + dy**2
for the case
z = x + y
the error being due to the fact that x and y are anticorrelated. How is
interval arithmetic going to know that?
Actually that is the UNcorrelated case, for ANTIcorrelated you would use
dz = |dx - dy|
.
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