Section outline

  • Course Overview

    Goal, organization, student projects, grading, substantive snapshot.

    Core Lecture 1: Decision Analysis

    Purpose and indications for decision analysis; Steps -- formal question, decision trees, probabilities, outcomes, sensitivity analysis.

    Faculty:  Elliot Marseille

    Location (Access restricted to registered students): MH-1406

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Course Introduction video URL
      This video is from 2019. The schedule presented here has changed a little, but otherwise it still provides good orientation.
    • Jan 6 2022 lectures Media Resource
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    • Session Slides:

    • Course Overview File
    • Lecture 1 - Decision Analysis File
    • CEA Purpose URL
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    • Required Reading:

    • Lecture 1 Notes File
    • Sox HC et al Expected Value Decision Making Ch 6 in Sox HC et al--Medical Decision Making 1988 File

    • Assignment: HW1

    • HW1 Assignment File

    • Assignment Due Date: Thursday, January 13 at 3:15 PM

    • Turn in HW1 - Mammography (all students) Assignment
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