Results 31 to 40 of about 8,382,503 (310)

On Λ-coalescents with dust component [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We consider the Λ-coalescent processes with a positive frequency of singleton clusters. The class in focus covers, for instance, the beta(a, b)-coalescents with a > 1.
Sub Stochastics and Decision Theory begr   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Imagery, Affect, and Decision Making [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
46 pagesTraditionally, the principal focus of research on judgment and decision making has been largely cognitive and rationalistic. More recently, however, decision-making researchers have acknowledged the role of non-cognitive factors and have ...
Paul Slovic   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Philosophical Issues in Ecology: Recent Trends and Future Directions

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2009
Philosophy of ecology has been slow to become established as an area of philosophical interest, but it is now receiving considerable attention. This area holds great promise for the advancement of both ecology and the philosophy of science. Insights from
Mark Colyvan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of a GIS sensor layout based on global detection probability distribution evaluation

open access: yesCognitive Computation and Systems, 2021
Gas‐insulated switchgear (GIS) is an important power equipment. The implementation of health monitoring is limited by the number of sensors, and the global detection results of the system should be highly credible to ensure the reliability of the power ...
Peijiang Li, Ting You
doaj   +1 more source

The Development of a Theory of Rational Intertemporal Choice

open access: yesPapers, 2006
The aim of this article is to describe the evolution of a very dynamic theory: the theory of intertemporal choice. I present the first economic thinking on intertemporal decision-making, and expose how it resulted in Samuelson’s famous discounted utility
Germán Loewe
doaj   +1 more source

A general optimal adaptive framework for managing a threatened species

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, 2022
Managers must determine which interventions best protect threatened species when the outcomes of interventions are uncertain. Adaptive management is a dynamic optimization approach that generates optimal management actions based on current knowledge ...
Sam Nicol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Uncertainties in a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis with the Entscheidungsnavi

open access: yesMathematics
The Entscheidungsnavi is an open-source decision support system based on multi-attribute utility theory, that offers various methods for dealing with uncertainties.
Sven Peters   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptotic Efficiency of Point Estimators in Bayesian Predictive Inference

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
The point estimation problems that emerge in Bayesian predictive inference are concerned with random quantities which depend on both observable and non-observable variables.
Emanuele Dolera
doaj   +1 more source

A canonical theory of dynamic decision-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Decision-making behavior is studied in many very different fields, from medicine and eco- nomics to psychology and neuroscience, with major contributions from mathematics and statistics, computer science, AI, and other technical disciplines.
Fox, J   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Quantitative Methods of Selecting a Tool for Project Management in the Financial Sector

open access: yesСтатистика и экономика, 2023
The relevance of the study is due to the difficulties inherent in the selection of tools designed for effective project management in the financial sector, as well as the increasing competition in the financial services market.
D. A. Vlasov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy