Modeling tips & tricks
Learn from our team of modeling experts and the decision analysis community on best practices for model building. Here you will find information about Analytica, as well as general tips and tricks. Topics include how to go about structuring a complex problem, how to analyze models using sensitivity and scenario analysis, and tips on selecting graphs and maps to provide clearer insights. Overall we want to guide you and your organization to be better decision makers, no matter what industry or field you work in.
For more a more comprehensive list of tutorials, user guides, videos, example models, and libraries, check out our Analytica Docs website.
Why big data analytics projects fail and how to fix them
If you are like most practitioners of analytics, you went into the field because you are good with numbers, and you want to help people improve the quality of decisions on...
Analytica & systems dynamics: interview with Cory Welch
Cory Welch gave a paper on using Analytica at the International System Dynamics Conference on why and how he uses …
Analysis for finance & decision professionals
Watch Dan Zoppo's webinar on the powerful Least Squares Monte Carlo method for real options problems that can add value to a businesses.
How to use Analytica Cloud Platform (ACP)
How to use Analytica Cloud Platform (ACP) to its full potential with our CEO Max Henrion.
Decision making when there is little historic precedent
Learn how to make decisions and strategic plans in uncertain situations, where historical data is not available. See how to model this in Analytica with clarity and insight.
The value of knowing how little you know
Understand the Expected Value of Including Uncertainty (EVIU), compare with the Expected Value of Perfect Information (EVPI), and the insights it gives into a variety of problems.
Estimation of the EVI using Monte Carlo
The expected value of information (EVI) lets you estimate the value of getting new information that reduces uncertainty. At first blush, it seems paradoxical that you can estimate...
How the heat pump calculator was built
Walk through our heat pump calculator model and what decisions were made in its creation.
