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| ENVT0849-1 | Collection and treatment of environmental information including systems analysis
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 20h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Philippe Andre, Jean‑Jacques Boreux, Jacques Nicolas |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | ISystem analysis part (Ph. André)
nitiation to the system analysis techniques and its application to environmental problems
Collect and treatment of information (JJ Boreux)
Practical of bayesian methods, in particular using the WinBUGS software. |
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| Course objective : | System Analysis part (Ph. André)
To initiate the student to the language and the tools of system analysis. To demonstrate the application of the concepts on different examples dealing with environmental issues.
Collect and treatment of information part (JJ Boreux)
To convince the student that the Bayesian paradigm is particularly well adapted to provide arguments for deciding well in dubious future. To show, with the aid of many real examples, that the Bayes's rule is a true processor of information. |
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| Prerequisites : | Fundamentals of mathematics |
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| Workshops : | System analysis part (Ph. André)
6h in alternance with the theoretical course |
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| Organization : | Theory-practice alternance |
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| Written notes : | System Analysis part: copy of the slides available; course notes in preparation |
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| Assessment : | Written based upon practical examples |
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| Contacts : | System analysis part:
Philippe ANDRE Université de Liège Département Sciences et Gestion de l'Environnement 185, Avenue de Longwy B-6700 ARLON Tel: 32-(0)63-230 858 Fax: 32-(0)63 230 800 email: p.andre@ulg.ac.be |
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