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Modeling of Decision Processes

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Course Unit Code050-0511/04
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory type B
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
SEN76doc. Ing. Pavel Šenovský, Ph.D.
Summary
Students get familiarized with particular techniques and resources for supporting of decision process from decision analysis to mathematical models for decision making.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The goal of the subject is to give basic knowledge about:
- methods CMP,
- network models,
- multiplecriteia decision making, game theory etc.
Course Contents
1. Introduction to the course
2. Decision trees
3-4. Multicriteria decision analysis
5. AHP method
6. Use case of Multicriteria decision analysis
7. CPM method
8. Introduction to analysis of physical networks
9. Linear programming
10. Games theory
11. Balance models
12. Localization models
13. Summary and discussion of topics
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Šenovský, P. Modeling of Decision Processes. Textbook, 2nd edition, VŠB - Technická Univerzita Ostrava, Ostrava 2012, 74 p., Available from https://fbiweb.vsb.cz/~sen76/data/uploads/skripta/modelling2ed.pdf [cit. 2020-02-26]
ŠENOVSKÝ, Pavel. Modelování rozhodovacích procesů [online]. 4. vydání, VŠB-TU Ostrava: Ostrava 2015. 113 str., dostupné z http://lms.vsb.cz
Šenovský, P. AHP Editor for Package "ahp" for R. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2019.
Recommended Reading:
Monahan, G. E. Management Decision Making: Spreadsheet Modeling, Analysis, and Application. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2000, 752 p., ISBN 978-0521781183
Saaty, T. L. Fundamentals of decision making and priority theory with the analytic hierarchy process. 2nd ed. Pittsburgh: RWS Publications, 2006. ISBN 0-9620317-6-3
Zonková, Z. Rozhodování managera. Skriptum 2. vydání, VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, Ostrava 2003, 93 str.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit45 23
        ExaminationExamination55 28