University of Sydney School of Public Health's Decision Making Symposium
The University of Sydney's School of Public Health is holding a symposium on the day following the ABNMS2022 conference, on Friday, 18th November.
You may register for the symposium on the main ABNMS2022 registration page.
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Time |
Agenda |
Speakers |
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9.15am |
Check-in, Norman Gregg Lecture Theatre, Edward Ford Building |
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9.30am |
Why a scientific approach to making decisions? |
Tom Snelling |
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9.50am |
The Free Energy Principle, Markov Blankets and meta-theories of personality in understanding life's behavior across the universe: Towards a new discipline of astropsychology |
Christopher Jackson |
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10.30am |
Inferring what to do |
Thomas Parr |
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11.10am |
Morning tea |
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11.30am |
Neuroeconomics - where economics and neuroscience meet to model decision-making |
Agnieszka Tymula |
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12.10pm |
Discrete choice experiment - how can experiments be used to reveal people's hidden preferences? |
Richard Norman |
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12.50pm |
Lunch |
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1.30pm |
What is the value of information and can it be quantified? |
Haitham Tuffaha |
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2.10pm |
A practical computational approach to decision making: Bayesian decision networks (BDNs) |
Steven Mascaro |
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2.50pm |
Real world experience of using BDNs |
Bruce Marcot |
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3.30pm |
Afternoon tea |
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4.00pm |
Panel discussion: challenges and opportunities about decision making |
All speakers |
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5.00pm |
Concluding remarks |
Tom Snelling |