.. _method-multifidelity_polynomial_chaos-metric_scale-absolute:

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absolute
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use of absolute statistical metrics when adapting UQ surrogates


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**Specification**

- *Alias:* None

- *Arguments:* None


**Description**


When adapting a UQ surrogate model,the ``absolute``
option indicates that there is no scaling such that the statistical
change is compared directly to the convergence tolerance.

*Default Behavior*

*Expected Output*

*Usage Tips*

*Additional Discussion*