PPT-Risk, uncertainty and ignorance in technological design

ignorance in technological design Introduction to Innovation Sebastiaan van Delft Why is this important Faced with riskanalysis with every new technology. Ignorance of what it can contribute has in the past led some countries to throw out the system or clip its wings Ignor ance of the hazards has made impru dence in markets and policy neglect all the more likely Regaining a well functioning capitalism Panel Discussion. Lynn H. Pottenger, PhD, DABT. The Dow Chemical Company. Uncertainty Workshop Focus:. Focus on identification of sources & communication of uncertainty in a risk assessment. Not how to measure. Ignorance Survey: Germany August 2014 THE IGNORANCE SURVEY Germany 2014 The Ignorance Surveys seek to understand what the public all over the world knows about basic global facts and macro - trends . across contexts: . designing and exploring learning possibilities in Swedish compulsory technology education. . . Åke . Ingerman, . Maria . Svensson. . & . Anders Berglund, . Shirley . Booth, . An experimental investigation of risk taking when buying wine. by. J. F. rançois. . Outreville and J. Desrochers. . American Association of Wine Economists (AAWE). 10th Annual Conference in Bordeaux, France.. Making Uncertainty Valuable not Risky. About KCA. Management Consultancy focused on Energy, Technology, and Related Markets.. Work with clients to develop and implement game-changing strategies, improve operational efficiencies, and reduce costs through long-term competitive advantage.. Uncertainty. Karen . Akerlof. , PhD. Research Assistant Professor. Center for Climate Change Communication. George Mason University. What are the social science fields that study decision-making under conditions of uncertainty?. A Systematic Review of the Literature. Cindy Jardine. University of Alberta. S. Michelle Driedger. University of Manitoba. Study Objectives. To evaluate empirical studies of communicating uncertainty . What is ignorance?. Ignorance is the lack of knowledge or information. In today’s society ignorance is a big deal, with everyone claiming they know everything without taking the time to look into the story behind it. . Erzo F. P. Luttmer. Andrew A. Samwick. Dartmouth College and NBER. March 2017. Motivating Question. Future government policy is subject to uncertainty. How costly is this uncertainty?. When does policy uncertainty matter most?. Uncertainty. Irreducible uncertainty . is inherent to a system. Epistemic uncertainty . is caused by the subjective lack of knowledge by the algorithm designer. In optimization problems, uncertainty can be represented by a vector of random variables . Mahler. Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law. Institute. for Private Law. The . faculty. . of. Law. University. . of. Oslo. Agenda. Introduction. Risk management. Legal risk management. Richard J. Nugent III, Ph.D. . Economist, HEC-FDA Lead. Hydrologic Engineering Center . Davis, CA. agenda. What is flood risk, and how do we describe it?. How do we assess flood risk?. What goes into the uncertainty about flood risk?. M&S : . What. are the gaps . between. the CR-GR-HSE-301 and the CR-GR-HSEQ-311?. Purpose. This Group rule defines the HSE requirements for managing technological risks throughout the entire lifecycle of an installation, from the design phase,...