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Schedule and Topics

The tentative schedule for the course is as follows: (See Table 1 page over.)

Table 1: Tentative Plan
Week Topic Readings/ Comments
Starting   Chapters  
09/03 The Nature of Risk Analysis   Handout
       
09/10 Modeling a System Chapter 2  
       
09/17 Uncertainty and Sensitivity Chapter 6.1 - 6.5  
  Definitions    
       
09/24 Bayesian Inference Chapter 12.1 - 12.3 Possibly no class on 09/28
       
10/01 Fractile Method Chapter 4.5  
       
10/08 Maximin Methods, Chapter 4.1 - 4.4  
       
10/15 Decision Trees, Chapter 4.1 - 4.4  
  Leslie Model    
       
10/22 Partitioned Mullti-Objective Risk Method Chapter 8.1 - 8.6 Test 1,
       
       
10/29 Multiobjective Trade-off Analysis: Chapter 5 Possibly no class on 11/02
  Surrogate Worth Trade-off    
       
11/05 Uncertainty Sensitivity Index Method Chapter 6.6 - 6.9 No class on 11/07, 11/09
       
11/12 Reliability Analysis: Chapter 13 Test 2
  Fault Trees, FMEA    
       
11/26 Multiobjective Risk Impact Analysis Chapter 10.1 -10.5  
  Extensions of PMRM,    
  Decision Trees and Sensitivity Analysis    
       
12/03 Statistics of Extreme Events Chapter 11  
       
12/10 Final Projects Due Presentation Reports
       

Risk management and mitigation is going to be an ongoing theme of discussion through out the semester.


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Amlan Mukherjee 2010-08-30