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Decision Making Under Uncertainty With A Special Emphasis On Geosciences And Education, Laxman Bokati
Decision Making Under Uncertainty With A Special Emphasis On Geosciences And Education, Laxman Bokati
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In many practical situations, we need to make a decision. In engineering, we need to decideon the best design of a system, and, for existing systems - on the best control strategy. In financial applications, we need to decide what is the best way to invest money. In geosciences, we need to decide whether we should explore a possible mineral deposit - or whether we should perform more experiments and measurements (and what exactly). In some cases, we can compute the exact consequences of each decision - e.g., if we are controlling a satellite. However, in many other cases, we …