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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 --...

Neural networks design, control and robotics application -- Hybrid evolutionary systems for modelling, control and robotics applications -- Fuzzy logic and bayesian systems -- Machine learning, evolutionary optimisation and information retrieval -- About the authors -- Index

Section I. Introduction -- Chapter I. Artificial Neural Networks: Applications in Finance and Manufacturing / Joarder Kamruzzaman, Ruhul A. Sarker, Rezaul K. Begg -- Chapter II. Simultaneous Evolution of Network Architectures and Connection Weights in Artificial Neural Networks / Ruhul A....

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