|
" Decision Science and Technology : "
edited by James Shanteau, Barbara A. Mellers, David A. Schum.
Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
Record Number
|
:
|
719846
|
Doc. No
|
:
|
b539539
|
Main Entry
|
:
|
edited by James Shanteau, Barbara A. Mellers, David A. Schum.
|
Title & Author
|
:
|
Decision Science and Technology : : Reflections on the Contributions of Ward Edwards\ edited by James Shanteau, Barbara A. Mellers, David A. Schum.
|
Publication Statement
|
:
|
Boston, MA: Springer US, 1999
|
Page. NO
|
:
|
(xii, 434 pages)
|
ISBN
|
:
|
1461550890
|
|
:
|
: 9781461550891
|
Contents
|
:
|
To a Festschrift --;Behavioral Decision Theory --;On the Interplay of Riskless and Risky Utility --;The Paradoxes of Allais, Stochastic Dominance, and Decision Weights --;Who's Afraid of a Little Risk? New Evidence for General Risk Aversion --;Manipulating Hedonic Strategies of Choice --;How Good Are Fast and Frugal Heuristics? --;Decision Making by Domain Experts: The GNAHM Effect --;Decision Analysis --;On The Relevance of Behavioral Decision Research for Decision Analysis --;Evaluation of Probabilities: A Level Playing Field? --;A Robust Bayesian Look at the Theory of Precise Measurement --;Probabilistic Reasoning and the Science of Complexity --;Linear Inequalities and the Analysis of Multi-Attribute Value Matrices --;Life and Death Decisions for Individuals and Couples --;Robot Ethics, Value Systems and Decision Theoretic Behaviors --;Decision-Theoretic Troubleshooting: A Framework for Repair and Experiment --;Decisions in Society --;Public Values and Public Policy --;Group Elicitation of Probability Distributions: Are Many Heads Better Than One? --;The QALY Model: Utilities for Cost-Utility Analysis in Health Care --;Risk Analysis, Decision Analysis, and the Social Context for Risk Decision Making --;Historical Notes --;The Making of Decision Theory --;A Brief History of SPUDM, or How Europe Took Off on Behavioral Decision Research --;Ward Edwards and New Professional Organizations --;Some Reflections on Ward Edwards --;The Last Word --;Festschrift: A Book and A Party.
|
Abstract
|
:
|
The book is divided into four sections: `Behavioral Decision Theory' examines theoretical descriptions and empirical findings about human decision making. `Decision Analysis' examines topics in decision analysis.`Decision in Society' explores issues in societal decision making.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Artificial intelligence.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Economics.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Software engineering.
|
LC Classification
|
:
|
BF448.E358 1999
|
Added Entry
|
:
|
Barbara A Mellers
|
|
:
|
David A Schum
|
|
:
|
James Shanteau
|
| |