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Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences

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This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the SIGEF conference, held at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Girona (Spain), 06-08 July, 2015.
This edition of the conference has been presented with the slogan "Scientific methods for the treatment of uncertainty in social sciences". There are different ways for dealing with uncertainty in management. The book focuses on soft computing theories and their role in assessing uncertainty in a complex world.
It gives a comprehensive overview of quantitative management topics and discusses some of the most recent developments in all the areas of business and management in soft computing including Decision Making, Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory, Forecasting Models, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets, Modelling and Simulation Techniques, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms and Optimization and Control. The book might be of great interest for anyone working in the area of management and business economics and might be especially useful for scientists and graduate students doing research in these fields.

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Decision Making.- Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory.- Forecasting Models.- Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets.- Modelling and Simulation Techniques.- Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms.- Optimization and Control.

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This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the SIGEF conference, held at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Girona (Spain), 06-08 July, 2015.
This edition of the conference has been presented with the slogan “Scientific methods for the treatment of uncertainty in social sciences”. There are different ways for dealing with uncertainty in management. The book focuses on soft computing theories and their role in assessing uncertainty in a complex world.
It gives a comprehensive overview of quantitative management topics and discusses some of the most recent developments in all the areas of business and management in soft computing including Decision Making, Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory, Forecasting Models, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets, Modelling and Simulation Techniques, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms and Optimization and Control. The book might be of great interest for anyone working in the area of management and business economics and might be especially useful for scientists and graduate students doing research in these fields.
 

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Assisted by Carles Ferrer-Comalat et al (Editor), Joan C. Ferrer (Editor), Joan Carles Ferrer - Comalat (Editor), Joan Carles Ferrer-Comalat (Editor), Jaime Gil-Aluja (Editor), Salvador Linares (Editor), Salvador Linares - Mustaros (Editor), Salvador Linares-Mustarós (Editor), José M. Merigó (Editor), José M. Merigó Lindahl (Editor), José M. Merigó-Lindahl (Editor), Antonio Terceño (Editor), Antonio Terceño - Gomez (Editor), Antoni Terceño-Gómez (Editor), Antonio Terceño-Gómez (Editor)
Publisher Springer, Berlin
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.01.2015
 
EAN 9783319197036
ISBN 978-3-31-919703-6
No. of pages 444
Dimensions 155 mm x 25 mm x 24 mm
Weight 697 g
Illustrations XVI, 444 p. 96 illus.
Series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries

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