Structuring and Judgment in Decision Technology.

Abstract

This report summarizes 15 months of research on the technology of inference and decision, including topics such as: the quality and user acceptance of decision analysis performed by computer vs. analyst; the effect of hierarchical vs. non-hierarchical structures on MAU importance weights and ratings; and the relative impacts of group structure, source reliability, and datum diagnosticity on hierarchical inference judgments. The purpose of this report is to summarize findings and explain how they integrate into an overall program of research on decision technology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA098617

Entities

People

  • Detlof V. Winterfeldt
  • Richard S. John
  • Ward Edwards

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Biological Sciences
  • Computers
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Information Processing
  • Military Research
  • Operations Research
  • Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Students
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teamwork
  • United States
  • United States Military Academy
  • War Colleges

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Regression Analysis.
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML