Engineering Decision Structures - GSOE9210

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Computer Science and Engineering

Course Outline: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~gs9210

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Excluded: GSOE9280

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

The course will provide a proper background for managerial processes and decision making in engineering environments. The lectures will systematise the basic ideas of decision making, while the technical examples will be drawn from the topics representing the range of the Faculty programs. The topics covered are the following: decisions under risk and uncertainty; Bayesian reasoning; competitive decisions as games; recursive decision making; social choice.