Scenario reliability assessment to support decision makers in situations of severe uncertainty

2012 IEEE International Multi-Disciplinary Conference on Cognitive Methods in Situation Awareness and Decision Support, CogSIMA 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 30-37

  Comes, Tina ^a   Wijngaards, Niek ^b   Maule, John ^c   Allen, David ^c   Schultmann, Frank ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIRMATION BIAS; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY; DECISION PROBLEMS; DIFFERENT DOMAINS; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; HUMAN THINKING; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY ASSESSMENTS; RELIABILITY ASSESSMENTS; RELIABILITY CONCEPTS; VALUE JUDGEMENT;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84861117528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CogSIMA.2012.6188402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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