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Value of Information in the Earth Sciences

Integrating Spatial Modeling and Decision Analysis

by Jo Eidsvik, Tapan Mukerji, Debarun Bhattacharjya ...

Gathering the right kind and the right amount of information is crucial for any decision-making process. This book presents a unified framework for assessing the value of potential data gathering schemes by integrating spatial modelling and decision analysis, with a focus on the Earth sciences. The authors discuss the value of imperfect versus perfect information, and the value of total versus ... Read more

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