Decision Analysis

IE-512LEC-Z

University at Buffalo

  • Semester
    Winter 25/26
  • Instructor
    Jun Zhuang
  • Start Date
    12-26-2025
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    716-645-5698

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This course provides an overview of modeling techniques and methods used in decision making with uncertainty, including multi-attribute utility models, influence diagrams, decision trees, and Bayesian models. Psychological components of decision making are discussed. Elicitation techniques for model building are emphasized. Practical applications through real world model building are described and conducted, including business management, supply chain and logistics, transportation, health care, architectural design, and homeland security. Each student will work on a separate project throughout the semester, including presentations and written reports. 
Course Area: Engineering
Level: Graduate
Dates: 12-26-2025 - 01-16-2026
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Instructor: Jun Zhuang
Local Course ID: 26WI_BUF_IE512_LECZ
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