[CCICADA-announce] Special Seminar: What is a Decision Problem? - Presented by CCICADA, DIMACS and RUTCOR **CANCELLED**

[James Wojtowicz]

Update:  The seminar listed below is CANCELLED due to weather related 
issues.  We will announce when the talk is rescheduled.  Thank you.

On 1/21/2015 10:55 AM, Linda Casals wrote:
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>              Special Seminar: What is a Decision Problem?
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>                Presented by CCICADA, DIMACS and RUTCOR*
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> Title: What is a Decision Problem?
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> Speaker: Alexis Tsoukias, Research Director, The National Center for
> Scientific Research Laboratory for Analysis and System Modeling for
> Decision -  LAMSADE Université Paris Dauphine
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> Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2015   11:00am - 12:00pm
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> Location: CoRE Bldg, Room 431, Rutgers University
>               Busch Campus, Piscataway, NJ
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> The talk introduces a general framework through which any type of
> decision problems should be characterizable. The aim of the framework is
> to show that only a finite number of primitive characteristics describe
> a decision problem, thus reducing the number of archetypes to a finite
> number of combinations. In the talk we present in some detail some of
> these characteristics. We also provide a number of simple examples in
> order to show how this framework helps in categorizing current decision
> problems, in reformulating decision problems and in constructing formal
> arguments for the decision aiding process.
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> *This seminar is a presentation of the Command, Control, and
> Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis (CCICADA), Center for
> Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS), and
> Rutgers University Center for Operations Research (RUTCOR).
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