Della Riccia G., Dubois D., Kruse R., Lenz H.-J. (eds.) Planning Based on Decision Theory

Wien: Springer, 2003. — 170 p.Planning of actions based on decision theory is a hot topic for many disciplines. Seemingly unlimited computing power, networking, integration and collaboration have meanwhile attracted the attention of fields like Machine Learning, Operations Research, Management Science and Computer Science. Software agents of e-commerce, mediators of Information Retrieval Systems and Database based Information Systems are typical new application areas. Until now, planning methods were successfully applied in production, logistics, marketing, finance, management, and used in robots, software agents etc. It is the special feature of the book that planning is embedded into decision theory, and this will give the interested reader new perspectives to follow-up.Qualitative Decision Rules Under Uncertainty
Sequential Decision Making in Heuristic Search
Identification of non-additive measures from sample data
Notification Planning with Developing Information StatesThe Problem of Planning with Three Sources of Uncertainty
Understanding Control Strategies
Local Structure Learning in Graphical ModelsCoordination of the Supply Chain as a as a Distributed Decision Making Problem
Fuzzy Decision Theory Intelligent Ways for Solving Real-World Decision Problems and for Solving Information Costs
Capital Allocation under Regret and Kataoka Criteria