From the Editors

L. Robin Keller (), Ali Abbas (), Manel Baucells, Vicki M. Bier (), David Budescu (), John C. Butler (), Philippe Delquié (), Jason R. W. Merrick (), Ahti Salo () and George Wu ()
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L. Robin Keller: University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697
Ali Abbas: University of Illinois at Urbana--Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801
Vicki M. Bier: University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706
David Budescu: Fordham University, Bronx, New York 10458
John C. Butler: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712
Philippe Delquié: George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052
Jason R. W. Merrick: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23284
Ahti Salo: Aalto University, 00076 Aalto, Finland
George Wu: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637

Decision Analysis, 2010, vol. 7, issue 4, 327-330

Abstract: This issue's "From the Editors" column is coauthored with all the associate editors, to emphasize their major role in the leadership of the journal. Our first article is by Samuel E. Bodily and Phillip E. Pfeifer, on “Darden's Luckiest Student: Lessons from a High-Stakes Risk Experiment.” In the second article, J. Eric Bickel discusses “Scoring Rules and Decision Analysis Education.” Our third article, on “Eliciting Patients' Revealed Preferences: An Inverse Markov Decision Process Approach,” is by Zeynep Erkin, Matthew D. Bailey, Lisa M. Maillart, Andrew J. Schaefer, and Mark S. Roberts. Next is Anthony M. Barrett's article on “Cost Effectiveness of On-Site Chlorine Generation for Chlorine Truck Attack Prevention.” Our final article is “Paradoxes in Learning and the Marginal Value of Information,” by Peter I. Frazier and Warren B. Powell.

Keywords: applications; terrorism; applications; public policy; Bayesian analysis; behavioral decision making; cost-effectiveness; decision analysis; education; experimental; design of experiments; health care; inverse optimization; Markov decision processes; preference assessment; probability assessment; quality-adjusted life years; risk analysis; risk aversion/tolerance; scoring rules; sequential decision analysis; uncertainty; utility-preference; estimation; value of information; editorial (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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