Course - Business Economics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence - IØ8815
IØ8815 - Business Economics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
About
Lessons are not given in the academic year 2023/2024
Course content
Business Economics in the Era of Artificial Intelligence is an intensive PhD course offered through the project "COMPutational economics and optimization - Agents, Machines and Artificial intelligence" (COMPAMA). COMPAMA is developing an emerging interdisciplinary area in the borderland between economics, optimization, psychology, machine learning and AI with the main purpose to understand the economic impact of decisions, made by both machines and human agents.
This course will focus on the interface between optimization and machine learning. This topic may be addressed from different angles. These include management of commodity conversion assets, optimization under uncertainty with many stages, and embedding intelligent solvers and prediction tools in economic decision-making.
Learning outcome
After having completed the course the candidate should be able to:
- understand what the interface between optimization and AI encompasses;
- identify the impact of AI in different areas;
- develop decision models and solution algorithms for dynamic and stochastic opimization problems.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures. Participation in the seminars is expected, which includes attendance at all lectures, as well as contributions to the discussions. There will be compulsory activities in the course.
Recommended previous knowledge
This course is designed for students enrolled in a PhD programme within operations research.
Required previous knowledge
Admission to a PhD programme within the fields of operations research, economics, finance, business, computer science, or similar.
Course materials
Selected literature. Will be given at course start-up.
Version: 1
Credits:
2.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
No
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Computer and Information Science
- Managerial Economics, Finance and Operations Research
- Industrial Economics and Technology Management
- Business Economics
- Operations Research
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management
Examination
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"