quantitative-methods - Concepts
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Concepts
- Bayesian Decision Theory - A normative framework for making optimal decisions under uncertainty by combining prior beliefs with observed evidence through probability theory and utility functions.
- Sensitivity Analysis - A technique for determining how changes in input variables affect the output of a model or decision, revealing which assumptions matter most.
- Value of Information - A decision-theoretic measure of how much it is worth to gather additional information before committing to a decision, balancing the cost of research against reduced uncertainty.
- Decision Analysis - A systematic, quantitative discipline for evaluating complex decisions by structuring problems, modeling uncertainty, and identifying the choice that maximizes value.
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