Assessing Risks from Emerging Contaminants: Using Expert Elicitation and Group Decisions

Abstract

Outline: Background on expert elicitation, Phase I impact assessment process, Identification of experts, Elicitation methods, Results, Next steps. Expert Elicitation is a formal process by which expert judgment is obtained to quantify or probabilistically encode uncertainty about some uncertain quantity, relationship, parameter, or event of decision relevance .

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA566729

Entities

People

  • A. Rak
  • T. Pitrat
  • W. Glaccum

Organizations

  • United States Army Public Health Command

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Department Of Defense
  • Energy Security
  • Environment
  • Environmental Health
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Environmental Protection
  • Governments
  • Health
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Monitoring
  • Nanomaterials
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Protective Equipment
  • Public Health
  • Risk Management

Readers

  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Mathematical Modeling and Probability Theory.