CSc I6300 Decision Analysis

An introduction to decision-making under uncertainty. Bayes and minimax criteria. Utility theory, treatment of risk, and the value of information. Two-person and n-person games, stochastic linear programming models, policy improvement algorithm. Markovian decision processes. Application to system design, management, and production.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CSC 22000 or CSc I0600, and an undergraduate course in probability.

Contact Hours

3 hr./wk.