{"id":777,"date":"2022-01-13T18:08:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2022\/?page_id=777"},"modified":"2022-01-13T18:12:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T18:12:52","slug":"brian-putt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2022\/speakers\/brian-putt\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Putt"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-777\" data-postid=\"777\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-777 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row dropPadding-bottom tb_81tk692 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-1 tb_cad6692 first\">\n                    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_ddfx693 image-top  track decisionRisk tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2022\/files\/2022\/01\/brianPutt.jpg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-690\" title=\"Brian Putt\" alt=\"Brian Putt headshot\">    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <div class=\"image-content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"image-title\">\n                                    Brian Putt                            <\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-content -->\n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-3 tb_8sb1693 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_4sj5693   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1>Brian Putt<\/h1>\n<h5>Self-employed Consultant<\/h5>\n<p>Brian H. Putt consults on decision quality\/decision analysis and maintains a YouTube Channel that includes many videos about applications of decision analysis using Excel and Monte Carlo with SIPmath. He is on the Board of Directors for SDP and sits on the SDP certification committee. He is a Fellow in the Society of Decision Professionals. He also donates time to the nonprofit Probability Management that promotes the \u201cArithmetic of Uncertainty\u201d and is the Technology and Applications Chair for Probability Management. Brian worked multiple decades with Chevron performing project economic analysis in the petroleum industry, mostly upstream. He holds a M.S. in Operations Research and BS in General Engineering from Stanford University, and a BA in Economics from Claremont McKenna College.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"cy9v59\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_cy9v59 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_f1l059 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_s5jp60 level professional  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>Professional<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ntxj60 track decisionRisk  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h6>Track: Decision &amp; Risk Analysis<\/h6>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_1hix60   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>Decision Analysis for Lone Star Drill: Graphics and Explanations that Lead to Good Decision Quality<\/h2>\n<p>A critical component of high decision quality is commitment to action. That in turn relies on decision makers who understand the results of analyses. We will show and discuss various graphics that cover basic economics of a two gas well program in continuous space using Monte Carlo, but then expand the evaluation to include options to develop the second well based on the value of information. We will show and discuss Cumulative Distribution Charts, Capital Efficiency Charts, Minimum Functional Objectives, Probabilistic Tornado Charts, Distribution of the Value of Information, and trade-offs (risk and reward) among key decision metrics. The examples will focus on investment efficiency and net present value as decision criteria. The direction of the session will partially depend on the interests of the participants. Time permitting, we will expand to correlate the two wells and review the impact on the decision policy and economics. 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