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BMAW 2008
Bayesian Modelling Applications Workshop

Proceedings of the
Sixth UAI Bayesian Modelling Applications Workshop

Helsinki, Finland, July 9, 2008

Silja Renooij *
Hermi J.M. Tabachneck-Schijf *
Suzanne M. Mahoney #

Table of Contents

1. Observations from field trials with several elicitation techniques in an ecological domain
   C.R. Thomas, A.E. Nicholson, and B.T. Hart
2. Relieving the elicitation burden of Bayesian Belief Networks
   B.W. Wisse, S.P. van Gosliga, N.P. van Elst, and A.I. Barros
3. A Bayesian approach to learning in fault isolation
   H. Wettig, A. Pernestål, T. Silander, and M. Nyberg
4. Hypothesis Management Framework: a flexible design pattern for belief networks in decision support systems
   S.P. van Gosliga and I. van de Voorde
5. An experimental procedure for evaluating user-centered methods for rapid Bayesian network construction
   M. Farry, J. Pfautz, Z. Cox, A. Bisantz, R. Stone, and E. Roth
6. The impact of overconfidence bias on practical accuracy of Bayesian network models: an empirical study
   M.J. Druzdzel and A. Oniśko
7. Evaluating probabilistic reasoning systems
   A. Darwiche and R. Dechter
8. Methods for representing bias in Bayesian networks
   E. Carlson, S. Guarino, and J. Pfautz