Online Course Catalog
CEE 491 - Decision and Risk Analysis
Summer 2015
Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Decision and Risk Analysis | ONL | 38384 | ONL | 3 | - | Paolo Gardoni |
Course Description
This course covers the development of modern statistical decision theory and risk analysis, and application of these concepts in civil engineering design and decision making; Bayesian statistical decision theory, decision tree, utility concepts, and multi-objective decision problems; modeling and analysis of uncertainties, practical risk evaluation, and formulation of risk-based design criteria, risk benefit trade-offs, and optimal decisions.
Credit Hours
3 or 4 hours
Prerequisites
A course in Engineering Risk and Uncertainty (such as CEE 202).
Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering