Tag Archives: Bayesian

Structured Methods for Intelligence Analysis

Posted on May 21, 2013 by ctwardy

My colleagues just published a paper in Euro Journal on Decision Processes, for their special issue on risk management.

Karvetski, C.W, Olson, K.C., Gantz, D.T., Cross, G.A., "Structuring and analyzing competing hypotheses with Bayesian networks for intelligence analysis". Continue reading →

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Bayesian Motion Models of LPB

Posted on January 1, 2010 by ctwardy

Lin & Goodrich at Brigham Young are working on Bayesian motion models for generating probability maps. They have an interesting model, but need GPS tracks to train it. It's a nice complement to our approach, and it will be interesting … Continue reading →

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Syrotuck's Data

Posted on July 5, 2008 by ctwardy

Syrotuck's main study is his 1976, with N=242. But he gives much more detail about distance travelled in his 1975 paper, breaking distance down every 0.2 miles. Unfortunately, he only reports probabilities, not numbers, and doesn't even report total N. … Continue reading →

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SARBayes Optimal Resource Allocation Library

Posted on February 25, 2003 by ctwardy

(This is recovered from an old history sidebar for SORAL. The code was updated in 2008 for the AGMSAR package.) Version 2.0 release scheduled for 28 Feb 2003. Jan. 2003: The code is now fully redocumented using dOxygen!! The public … Continue reading →

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Instructions for “Probability Mapper”

Posted on June 1, 2001 by ctwardy

NOTE: This is OLD software. It was only a proof-of-concept. It was NEVER operational.  Needless to say, it is completely without warranty, etc. 

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