Advanced Methods in the Evaluation of Nuclear Scattering Data [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the International Workshop Held at the Hahn-Meitner-Institut für Kernforschung Berlin, June 18–20, 1985 / edited by Hans Jürgen Krappe, Reinhard Lipperheide.

to ill-posed aspects of nuclear scattering -- Ill-posed nature of inverse problems and their regularization (stability — estimates) -- Statistical regularization -- The Bayesian approach to the analysis of scattering data -- Linear and nonlinear least squares computing -- The maximum entropy method -- Planning and evaluation of neutron diffraction experiments based on statistical considerations -- Jet analysis in electron-positron annihilation experiments -- Model independent densities from electron scattering -- Model-independent DWBA-analysis of inelastic electron scattering data -- Partial wave analyses of elastic meson-nucleon scattering -- Low energy proton-proton phase shift analysis -- Optimal polynomial expansions in the nucleon-nucleon phase shift analysis -- Phase-shift analysis in heavy-ion scattering -- Amplitude reconstruction in charged particles scattering -- Resonances and surface waves in nuclear and particle physics -- The regularization method in heavy-ion optical-potential analyses -- Determination of nuclear optical potentials by inversion -- Comparison of model-independent optical potential analyses -- Inversion as a means of understanding nuclear potentials -- Model-independent vs. model-dependent potentials for low energy ? and $$\bar p$$ scattering by nuclei -- Impact of Fourier-Bessel analyses on studies of composite particle scattering -- Fourier-Bessel analysis of polarized deuteron scattering -- Modeling direct reactions -- Summary Talk on Advanced methods in the evaluation of nuclear scattering data.