Theory and Decision Library B – serie
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Multivariate Statistical Analysis
A High-Dimensional Approach
Häftad, 2010
1098 kr
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In the last few decades the accumulation of large amounts of in formation in numerous applications. has stimtllated an increased in terest in multivariate analysis. Computer technologies allow one to use multi-dimensional and multi-parametric models successfully. At the same time, an interest …
Efficiency Analysis by Production Frontiers
The Nonparametric Approach
Inbunden, 1988
1643 kr
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Measuring productive efficiency for nonprofit organizations has posed a great challenge to applied researchers today. The problem has many facets and diverse implications for a number of disciplines such as economics, applied statistics, management science and information theory. This monograph …
Decision Theory and Decision Behaviour
Normative and Descriptive Approaches
Inbunden, 1989
3377 kr
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This book presents the content of a year's course in decision processes for third and fourth year students given at the University of Toronto. A principal theme of the book is the relationship between normative and descriptive decision theory. The distinction between the two approaches is not clear …
Multiperson Decision Making Models Using Fuzzy Sets and Possibility Theory
Av J. Kacprzyk, Mario Fedrizzi
Inbunden, 1990
2253 kr
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Decision making is certainly a very crucial component of many human activities. It is, therefore, not surprising that models of decisions play a very important role not only in decision theory but also in areas such as operations Research, Management science, social Psychology etc . . The basic …
Progress In Decision, Utility And Risk Theory
Av Attila Chikán, József Kindler m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
2253 kr
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In this volume we present some of the papers delivered at FUR-IV - the Fourth International Conference on Founda tions and Applications of Utility, Risk and Decision Theory in Budapest, June 1988. The FUR Conferences have provided an appreciated forum every two years since 1982 within which …
Applications of Category Theory to Fuzzy Subsets
Av S.E. Rodabaugh, Erich Peter Klement m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
2188 kr
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This book has a fundamental relationship to the International Seminar on Fuzzy Set Theory held each September in Linz, Austria. First, this volume is an extended account of the eleventh Seminar of 1989. Second, and more importantly, it is the culmination of the tradition of the preceding ten …
Fuzzy Data Analysis
Av Hans Bandemer, Wolfgang Näther
Inbunden, 1992
1643 kr
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Fuzzy data such as marks, scores, verbal evaluations, imprecise observations, experts' opinions and grey tone pictures, are common. In "Fuzzy Data Analysis" the authors collect their results, aiming to provide the reader with ideas, approaches and methods for processing such data when looking for …
Decision Making Under Risk and Uncertainty
New Models and Empirical Findings
Av J. Geweke
Inbunden, 1992
2253 kr
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This volume collects the best work representative of the theory of decision making under risk and uncertainty. Thirteen articles present extensions and alternatives to expected utility theory explaining behavior in and out of the laboratory, including activity in financial markets, crimes of …
Fundamentals of Convex Analysis
Duality, Separation, Representation, and Resolution
Av M.J. Panik
Inbunden, 1993
1098 kr
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Fundamentals of Convex Analysis offers an in-depth look at some of the fundamental themes covered within an area of mathematical analysis called convex analysis. In particular, it explores the topics of duality, separation, representation, and resolution. The work is intended for students of …
Econometrics of Information and Efficiency
Inbunden, 1993
1692 kr
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Econometrics as an applied discipline attempts to use information in a most efficient manner, yet the information theory and entropy approach developed by Shannon and others has not played much of a role in applied econometrics. "Econometrics of Information and Efficiency" aims to bridge the gap. …
Markets, Risk and Money
Essays in Honor of Maurice Allais
Inbunden, 1995
905 kr
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This collection of essays is written in honour of Maurice Allais. It focuses on considering his economic theories. Chapters include a theory of spatial general equilibrium in a fuzzy economy and some possible uses of household assets in the national economy with reference to American households.
Non-Additive Measure and Integral
Av D. Denneberg
Inbunden, 1994
3274 kr
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Non-Additive Measure and Integral is the first systematic approach to the subject. Much of the additive theory (convergence theorems, Lebesgue spaces, representation theorems) is generalized, at least for submodular measures which are characterized by having a subadditive integral. The theory is of …
Statistical Analysis of Observations of Increasing Dimension
Av V.L. Girko
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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Statistical Analysis of Observations of Increasing Dimension is devoted to the investigation of the limit distribution of the empirical generalized variance, covariance matrices, their eigenvalues and solutions of the system of linear algebraic equations with random coefficients, which are an …
Models and Experiments in Risk and Rationality
Av Bertrand Munier, Mark J. Machina
Inbunden, 1994
1643 kr
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This text presents original contributions to the areas of individual choice, experimental economics, operations and analysis, multiple-criteria decision-making, market uncertainty, game theory and social choice. The papers, which were presented at the FUR VI conference, are arranged to appear in …
Fundamentals of Uncertainty Calculi with Applications to Fuzzy Inference
Av Michel Grabisch, Hung T. Nguyen m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1692 kr
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With the vision that machines can be rendered smarter, we have witnessed for more than a decade tremendous engineering efforts to implement intelligent sys tems. These attempts involve emulating human reasoning, and researchers have tried to model such reasoning from various points of view. But we …
Course in Stochastic Processes
Stochastic Models and Statistical Inference
Inbunden, 1996
2188 kr
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This text is an Elementary Introduction to Stochastic Processes in discrete and continuous time with an initiation of the statistical inference. The material is standard and classical for a first course in Stochastic Processes at the senior/graduate level (lessons 1-12). To provide students with a …
Economic and Environmental Risk and Uncertainty
New Models and Methods
Av Robert Nau, Erik Grønn m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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The 1980s and 1990s have been a period of major developments in the modelling of decision-making under risk and uncertainty. Extensions of the theory of expected utility and alternative theories of "non-expected utility" have been devised to explain many puzzles and paradoxes of individual and …
Semiorders
Properties, Representations, Applications
Av Marc Pirlot, P. Vincke
Inbunden, 1997
1130 kr
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Semiorder is probably one of the most frequently ordered structures in science. It naturally appears in fields like psychometrics, economics, decision sciences, linguistics and archaeology. It explicitly takes into account the inevitable imprecisions of scientific instruments by allowing the …
Mathematics of Data Fusion
Av I.R. Goodman, R.P. Mahler m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1316 kr
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Data fusion or information fusion are names which have been primarily assigned to military-oriented problems. In military applications, typical data fusion problems are: multisensor, multitarget detection, object identification, tracking, threat assessment, mission assessment and mission planning, …
Applications of Continuous Mathematics to Computer Science
Av Hung T. Nguyen, V. Kreinovich
Inbunden, 1997
2253 kr
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This volume is intended to be used as a textbook for a special topic course in computer science. It addresses contemporary research topics of interest such as intelligent control, genetic algorithms, neural networks, optimization techniques, expert systems, fractals, and computer vision. The work …
Multivariate Statistical Analysis
A High-Dimensional Approach
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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In the last few decades the accumulation of large amounts of in formation in numerous applications. has stimtllated an increased in terest in multivariate analysis. Computer technologies allow one to use multi-dimensional and multi-parametric models successfully. At the same time, an interest …
Course in Mathematical and Statistical Ecology
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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As the world enters the new millennium, mankind faces a series ofnew prob lems, many of them created by man himself. These include overpopulation, air and water pollution, global warming, accumulation of greenhouse gases, darnage to the ozone layer and loss of biodiversity. Perhaps these problems …
Arrovian Aggregation Models
Av Russian Academy of Sciences Inst. Control Sciences
Inbunden, 1999
1067 kr
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Aggregation of individual opinions into a social decision is a problem widely observed in everyday life. For centuries people tried to invent the `best' aggregation rule. In 1951 young American scientist and future Nobel Prize winner Kenneth Arrow formulated the problem in an axiomatic way, i.e., …
Beliefs, Interactions and Preferences
in Decision Making
Av Mark J. Machina, Bertrand Munier
Inbunden, 1999
1692 kr
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This text mixes a selection of papers, presented at the Eighth Foundations and Applications of Utility and Risk Theory ("FUR VIII") conference in Mons, Belgium, together with a few solicited papers from well-known authors in the field. It addresses some of the questions that have recently emerged …
Limit Theorems and Applications of Set-Valued and Fuzzy Set-Valued Random Variables
Av Shoumei Li, Y. Ogura m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1098 kr
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After the pioneering works by Robbins {1944, 1945) and Choquet (1955), the notation of a set-valued random variable (called a random closed set in literatures) was systematically introduced by Kendall {1974) and Matheron {1975). It is well known that the theory of set-valued random variables is a …
Case-Based Approximate Reasoning
Inbunden, 2007
1692 kr
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Case-based reasoning (CBR) has received a great deal of attention in recent years and has established itself as a core methodology in the field of artificial intelligence. The key idea of CBR is to tackle new problems by referring to similar problems that have already been solved in the past. More …
Arrovian Aggregation Models
Av Russian Academy of Sciences Inst. Control Sciences
Häftad, 2010
1130 kr
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Aggregation of individual opinions into a social decision is a problem widely observed in everyday life. For centuries people tried to invent the `best' aggregation rule. In 1951 young American scientist and future Nobel Prize winner Kenneth Arrow formulated the problem in an axiomatic way, i.e., …
Beliefs, Interactions and Preferences
in Decision Making
Av Mark J. Machina, Bertrand Munier
Häftad, 2010
1692 kr
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Beliefs, Interactions and Preferences in Decision Making mixes a selection of papers, presented at the Eighth Foundations and Applications of Utility and Risk Theory (`FUR VIII') conference in Mons, Belgium, together with a few solicited papers from well-known authors in the field. This book …
Stochastic Optimization and Economic Models
Inbunden, 1986
1643 kr
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This book presents the main applied aspects of stochas tic optimization in economic models. Stochastic processes and control theory are used under optimization to illustrate the various economic implications of optimal decision rules. Unlike econometrics which deals with estimation, this book …