Seismic risk index for Canadian cities using Bayesian belief networks

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1713-1722

  Cockburn, G ^a   Tesfamariam, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORKS; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION MAKING TOOL; HIERARCHICAL TOOLS; PRIORITIZATION; PROACTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK-BASED; SEISMIC ACTIVITY; SEISMIC RISK; SEISMIC RISK MANAGEMENT; SUBJECTIVE PROBABILITY; WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEISMOLOGY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 78650480760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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