Academic Catalog

IAM585 DECISION-MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY

Course Code: 9700585
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Institute Of Applied Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Basic methods based on probability. Distorted probabilities. Decision and utility theories, state dependent utilities, risk taking agent types. Techniques for bounding the effects of missing information or the effects of incorrect information. Trading time and space resources with certainty. Fusing uncertain information of different kinds. Real-time inference algorithms.