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CRITERE MINI-MAX REGRET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minimax-regret criterion 1, record 1, English, minimax%2Dregret%20criterion
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mini-maxi regret 2, record 1, English, mini%2Dmaxi%20regret
- Savage criterion 3, record 1, English, Savage%20criterion
- minimax loss criterion 4, record 1, English, minimax%20loss%20criterion
- minimax regret criterion 3, record 1, English, minimax%20regret%20criterion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the absence of reliable information about probability distributions, it will sometimes prove useful to apply game theory techniques in evaluating alternative public sector projects. One such approach ... is the minimax-regret criteria, that is, minimizing the maximum regret or loss that might occur. 1, record 1, English, - minimax%2Dregret%20criterion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... subtract actual pay-off ... from the potential pay-off (the amount that could have been obtained had nature's strategy been known in advance). This difference is taken to measure "regret". 3, record 1, English, - minimax%2Dregret%20criterion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- critère minimax regret
1, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20minimax%20regret
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- critère de regret de Savage 2, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20regret%20de%20Savage
masculine noun
- critère du minimax-regret 3, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20du%20minimax%2Dregret
masculine noun
- critère du mini-max regret 4, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20du%20mini%2Dmax%20regret
masculine noun
- critère mini-max regret 4, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20mini%2Dmax%20regret
masculine noun
- critère de regret minimax 5, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20regret%20minimax
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] critère [de choix consistant] [...] à appliquer le minimax au «regret», défini comme la différence entre le résultat obtenu et celui qu'on aurait pu obtenir, si l'on avait connu l'avenir et donc pris la meilleure décision. 1, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20minimax%20regret
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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