Keyword: decision theory

Found 516 papers in total
A probabilistic decision model for entity matching in heterogeneous databases
A probabilistic decision model for entity matching in heterogeneous databases
1998,
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of database systems in all types of...
Dynamic-programming, decision tables, and the Hawaii parallel computer
Dynamic-programming, decision tables, and the Hawaii parallel computer
1994,
The use of decision tables to express concurrent algorithms, and the use of concurrent...
Goal programming for decision making: An overview of the current state-of-the-art
Goal programming for decision making: An overview of the current state-of-the-art
1998,
There have been significant advances in the theory of goal programming (GP) in recent...
A belief-based account of decision under uncertainty
A belief-based account of decision under uncertainty
1998,
We develop a belief-based account of decision under uncertainty. This model predicts...
Partitioning the attribute set for a probabilistic reasoning system
Partitioning the attribute set for a probabilistic reasoning system
1998,
The ability of a computerized system to model the reasoning process of humans has...
Constrained Markov decision processes with total cost criteria: Lagrangian approach and dual linear program
Constrained Markov decision processes with total cost criteria: Lagrangian approach and dual linear program
1998,
The aim of this paper is to investigate the Lagrangian approach and a related Linear...
The structure of qualitative decision-making
The structure of qualitative decision-making
1998,
A system is proposed for analysing qualitative decision-making. Its structure is based...
The structure of adjustment decision-making
The structure of adjustment decision-making
1998,
A system is proposed for analysing adjustment decision-making in management. Its...
The structure of development decision-making
The structure of development decision-making
1998,
A system is proposed for analysing development decision-making in management. Its...
The effect of public versus private decision environment on the use of the net present value investment criterion
The effect of public versus private decision environment on the use of the net present value investment criterion
1998,
Public and private sector managers make investment decisions under uncertainty....
Tournaments, transitivity and pairwise comparison matrices
Tournaments, transitivity and pairwise comparison matrices
1998,
When attempting to rank a number of items by pairwise comparisons, one is usually...
How to benefit from decision analysis in environmental life cycle assessment
How to benefit from decision analysis in environmental life cycle assessment
1997,
Environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) is one method to support environmental...
Probabilistic, fuzzy and rough concepts in social choice
Probabilistic, fuzzy and rough concepts in social choice
1996,
We discuss how intrinsic inconsistencies and negative results (concerning opinion...
A spatial criterion as decision aid for capital projects: Locating a sewage treatment plant in Halifax, Nova Scotia
A spatial criterion as decision aid for capital projects: Locating a sewage treatment plant in Halifax, Nova Scotia
1998,
This paper describes a decision tool based on a domain criterion originally designed...
LP-metric sensitivity analysis for single‐ and multi-attribute decision analysis
LP-metric sensitivity analysis for single‐ and multi-attribute decision analysis
1997,
Analyzing the sensitivity of decisions to probability estimation error in...
On a Descriptive Analytic Hierarchy Process (D-AHP) for modeling the legitimacy of rank reversal
On a Descriptive Analytic Hierarchy Process (D-AHP) for modeling the legitimacy of rank reversal
1998,
In this paper we propose a descriptive extension of a conventional AHP, called D-AHP,...
Formulating dynamic strategies using decision calculus
Formulating dynamic strategies using decision calculus
1997,
This paper presents an applied methodology to assist managers in strategically setting...
Artificial intelligence and human decision making
Artificial intelligence and human decision making
1997,
Decision is obviously related to reasoning. One of the possible definitions of...
Qualitative possibility theory and its applications to reasoning and decision under uncertainty
Qualitative possibility theory and its applications to reasoning and decision under uncertainty
1997,
Possibility theory was coined by L.A. Zadeh in the late seventies as an approach to...
Twenty years of fuzzy preference structures (1978–1997)
Twenty years of fuzzy preference structures (1978–1997)
1997,
The aim of this paper is to summarize the historical development of the concept of a...
An assessment of tritium supply alternatives in support of the US nuclear weapons stockpile
An assessment of tritium supply alternatives in support of the US nuclear weapons stockpile
1998,
Nuclear weapons require the periodic replacement of tritium, a radioactive gas that...
Calculating the reserve for a time and usage indexed warranty
Calculating the reserve for a time and usage indexed warranty
1997,
Many products carry a warranty that offers protection for the consumer against low...
An information–expectation framework for decisions under uncertainty
An information–expectation framework for decisions under uncertainty
1992,
Despite being in existence for many decades, normative decision theory has not become...
On the Bayesian decision making model of 2-person coordination game
On the Bayesian decision making model of 2-person coordination game
1997,
Most of the conflict problems between 2 persons can be represented as a bi-matrix...
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