COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ENGLISH, PHD) | |||||
PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
INE5206 | Decision Analysis | Fall Spring |
3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
Language of instruction: | En |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUĞCAN DEMİR |
Course Objectives: | The aim of the course is to introduce the graphical models used in decision analysis and to provide a set of systematic tools to help the decision maker in giving a decision. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; - Recognize the graphical models used in decision analysis. - Model a given uncertain situation with Bayes networks. - Compute exact and approximate inferences in Bayes networks. - Model a given uncertain decision problem with influence diagrams. - Make inferences in decision networks. - Compute value of information. |
Expected Utility, Causal and Bayesian networks, Exact inference in Bayesian networks, Approximate inference in Bayesian networks, Learning Bayesian networks, Influence and decision networks, Value of information |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Probability review | ||
2) | Expected Utility | ||
3) | Causal and Bayesian networks | ||
4) | Building Bayesian models | ||
5) | Exact inference in Bayesian networks | ||
6) | Exact inference in Bayesian networks | ||
7) | Approximate inference in Bayesian networks | ||
8) | Approximate inference in Bayesian networks | ||
9) | Midterm | ||
10) | Learning Bayesian networks | ||
11) | Influence and decision networks | ||
12) | Influence and decision networks | ||
13) | Value of information | ||
14) | Project presentations |
Course Notes: | F.V. Jensen, 2001. Bayesian networks and decision graphs, New York : Springer |
References: | Robert T. Clemen, 1996. Making Hard Decisions: An Introduction to Decision Analysis, 2nd edition, Duxbury Press |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | % 0 | |
Laboratory | % 0 | |
Application | % 0 | |
Field Work | % 0 | |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
Quizzes | % 0 | |
Homework Assignments | 4 | % 10 |
Presentation | % 0 | |
Project | 1 | % 20 |
Seminar | % 0 | |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Paper Submission | % 0 | |
Jury | % 0 | |
Bütünleme | % 0 | |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload | |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 | |
Laboratory | |||
Application | |||
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | |||
Field Work | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 28 | |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 10 | |
Project | 4 | 40 | |
Homework Assignments | 4 | 40 | |
Quizzes | |||
Preliminary Jury | |||
Midterms | 1 | 15 | |
Paper Submission | |||
Jury | |||
Final | 1 | 20 | |
Total Workload | 195 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Ability to identify and apply advanced concepts in computer engineering | |
2) | Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams. | |
3) | Have theoretical and practical basis in computer engineering and science to be able to conduct related academic research independently. | |
4) | Ability to apply advanced mathematical and engineering knowledge on real problems. | |
5) | Ability to search the scientific literature related to a research project and find the relationships with own research | |
6) | Ability to interprete scientific research and use the findings | |
7) | Ability to work efficiently in interdisciplinary research teams | |
8) | Ability to attain scientific knowledge | |
9) | Ability find ways to improve upon current knowledge | |
10) | Ability to present research findings in seminars and conferences | |
11) | Ability to write research progress reports by referring to published theses and papers. | |
12) | Ability to show the responsibility of professional and ethical behavior |