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Author: Lonnie Chrisman

Lonnie Chrisman

Lonnie Chrisman

Lonnie Chrisman is Lumina's Chief Technical Officer, where he heads engineering and development of Analytica. He has a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from University of California at Berkeley.

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07/08/2024 | Business & finance, Modeling tips & tricks, Portfolio management, Risk & uncertainty, Videos, Webinars

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.

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07/08/2024 | Analytica in the cloud, Modeling tips & tricks, Videos, Webinars

How to use Analytica Cloud Platform (ACP)

How to use Analytica Cloud Platform (ACP) to its full potential with our CEO Max Henrion.

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07/08/2024 | Academic research, Case studies, Data mining, statistics, & AI, Lumina consulting projects, Newsworthy, Risk & uncertainty

Could humans lose control over advanced AI?

Researchers used Analytica’s influence diagrams to map out arguments and scenarios exploring risks with artificial intelligence (AI).

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07/08/2024 | Decision analysis & multi-criteria, Modeling tips & tricks, Portfolio management, Videos, Webinars

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.

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07/08/2024 | Academic research, Business & finance, Energy & power, Environment & climate, Videos, Webinars

Making jet fuel from the sun & wind

Learn more on how Evan Sherwin employed an optimization-based techno-economic analysis, implemented in Analytica, to assess the prospects for large cost reductions.

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07/08/2024 | Blogs, Data mining, statistics, & AI, Risk & uncertainty

Latin hypercube vs. Monte Carlo sampling

In a post on LinkedIn, David Vose argues that the advantages of Latin Hypercube sampling (LHS) over Monte Carlo are so minimal that “LHS does not deserve a place in modern…

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07/08/2024 | Decision analysis & multi-criteria, Modeling tips & tricks, Risk & uncertainty, Videos, Webinars

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.

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07/08/2024 | Business & finance, Energy & power, Newsworthy, Portfolio management, Risk & uncertainty, Videos, Webinars

How utilities are reducing risks & saving money

Learn about the Risk Spend Efficiency (RSE) framework, how California utilities have been using it, and RSE within ANAGRAM (Analytica for Natural Gas Risk Analysis and Management).

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Download the free edition of Analytica

The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


    Analytica Cubes Pattern

    Download the free edition of Analytica

    The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

    While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


      Analytica Cubes Pattern

      Download the free edition of Analytica

      The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

      While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


        Analytica Cubes Pattern

        Download the free edition of Analytica

        The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

        While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


          Analytica Cubes Pattern

          Download the free edition of Analytica

          The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

          While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


            Analytica Cubes Pattern

            Download the free edition of Analytica

            The free version of Analytica lets you create and edit models with up to 101 variables, which is pretty substantial since each variable can be a multidimensional array. It also lets you run larger modes in ‘browse mode.’ Learn more about the free edition.

            While Analytica doesn’t run on macOS, it does work with Parallels or VMWare through Windows.


              Analytica Cubes Pattern