Table of Contents: Decision control, management, and support in adaptive and complex systems

"This book presents an application and demonstration of a new mathematical technique for descriptions of complex systems"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pavlov, Yuri P., 1952-
Corporate Author:	IGI Global.
Other Authors:	Andreev, R. D.
Format:	Electronic
Language:	English
Published:	Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
Subjects:	Decision making > Mathematical models. Decision support systems > Mathematical models. Problem solving > Mathematical models. Control and adaptive systems Decision support Elements of utility theory Measurement scale Performance measurement models Value function
Online Access:	View fulltext via EzAccess

Table of Contents:

Decision support fundamentals
Mathematical preliminaries
Preferences-based performance measurement models
Elements of utility theory
Elements of stochastic programming
Stochastic utility evaluation
A Preferences-based approach to subjective probability estimation
Extrapolation methods in control and adaptive system
Preferences, utility function, and control design of complex cultivation process
Personalized e-learning systems
Decision support in bird's production farms
A preference utility-based approach for qualitative knowledge discovery.