Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gil-Aluja, Jaime (Editor), Terceño-Gómez, Antonio (Editor), Ferrer-Comalat, Joan Carles (Editor), Merigó-Lindahl, José M. (Editor), Linares-Mustarós, Salvador (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 377
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Science > Social aspects.; Computational intelligence.; Social sciences.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Societal Aspects of Physics.

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...

Table of Contents:

• 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.