The overall electricity consumption, treated as a primary guideline for electricity system
planning, is a major measurement to indicate the degree of a nation's development. The …

Matrix game theory is concerned with how two players make decisions when they are faced
with known exact payoffs. The aim of this paper is to develop a simple and an effective linear …

The estimation of the costs of a product or project and the decisions based on these
forecasts are subject to much uncertainty relating to factors like unknown future …

Influence diagrams are widely employed to represent multi-stage decision problems in
which each decision is a choice from a discrete set of alternative courses of action, uncertain …

Fire is one of the most costly accidents in process plants due to the inflicted damage and the
required firefighting resources. If the firefighting resources are sufficient, firefighting will …

Giving useful recommendations to students to improve collaboration in a learning
experience requires tracking and analyzing student team interactions, identifying the …

Metro plays an indispensable role in promoting social and economic development of the big
cities. However, the safety operation of the metro system is believed to be an arduous work …

This paper presents decision analysis networks (DANs) as a new type of probabilistic
graphical model. Like influence diagrams (IDs), DANs are much more compact and easier to …

While decision trees are a popular formal and quantitative method for determining an
optimal decision from a finite set of choices, for all but very simple problems they are …

Team assembly is an important issue when collaborative or cooperative activities between
people are carried out. In the educational context, it seems relevant to us to consider in the …