Guide to Computational Modelling for Decision Processes Theory, Algorithms, Techniques and Applications /

This interdisciplinary reference and guide provides an introduction to modelling methodologies and models which form the starting point for deriving efficient and effective solution techniques, and presents a series of case studies that demonstrate how heuristic and analytical approaches may be used...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Berry, Stuart (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lowndes, Val (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Trovati, Marcello (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Σειρά:Simulation Foundations, Methods and Applications,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Introduction to Modelling and Model Evaluation
  • Model Building
  • Introduction to Cellular Automata in Simulation
  • Introduction to Mathematical Programming
  • Heuristic Techniques in Optimisation
  • Introduction to the Use of Queueing Theory and Simulation
  • Part II: Case Studies
  • Case Studies: Using Heuristics
  • Further Use of Heuristic Methods
  • Air Traffic Controllers Planning: A Rostering Problem
  • Solving Multiple Objective Problems: Modelling Diet Problems
  • Fuzzy Scheduling Applied to Small Manufacturing Firms
  • The Design and Optimisation of Surround Sound Decoders Using Heuristic Methods
  • System Dynamics Case Studies
  • Applying Queueing Theory to the Design of a Traffic Light Controller
  • Cellular Automata and Agents in Simulations
  • Three Big Data Case Studies
  • Part III: Appendices
  • Appendix A: Queueing Theory
  • Appendix B: Function Optimisation Techniques: Genetic Algorithms and Tabu Searches
  • Appendix C: What to Simulate to Evaluate Production Planning and Control Methods in Small Manufacturing Firms
  • Appendix D: Defining Boolean and Fuzzy Logic Operators
  • Appendix E: Assessing the Reinstated Waverley Line
  • Appendix F: Matching Services with Users in Opportunistic Network Environments.