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GE 550 - Decision Analysis II

Last offered Spring 2014

Official Description

Continuation of GE 450. Fundamental requirements of a decision-making system; comparison of different decision-making methods; "paradoxes" in decision making; foundations and history of probability as a degree of belief; Bayesian vs. classical statistics; entropy of a random variable; experimentation and optimal stopping; invariance formulations in utility and probability; one-switch preferences; graph-based methods to incorporate dependence in multiattribute utility functions. Course Information: Prerequisite: GE 450.
TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Decision Analysis IIA50787LCD31400 - 1620 W  1304 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ali E Abbas