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1 online resource (481 p.) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Authors -- Chapter 1 Mathematical programming -- 1.1 Linear programming in traffic and transportation -- 1.2 The simplex method -- 1.3 Integer and mixed-integer programming -- 1.3.1 Branch-and-bound method -- 1.4 Dynamic programming -- 1.4.1 Forward and backward recursive equation -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Optimal paths -- 2.1 Transportation networks basics -- 2.2 Finding the shortest path in a transportation network -- 2.2.1 Dijkstra's algorithm |
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2.2.2 Shortest paths between all pairs of nodes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Multi-attribute decision-making -- 3.1 Multi-attribute decision-making (MADM) methods -- 3.1.1 The common characteristics of MADM problems -- 3.1.2 Normalization of the attribute values -- 3.1.3 Attribute weights -- 3.1.4 Dominance -- 3.1.5 Maximin -- 3.1.6 Maximax -- 3.1.7 Conjunctive method -- 3.1.8 Disjunctive method -- 3.1.9 Lexicographic method -- 3.1.10 Simple additive weighting method (SAW) -- 3.1.11 TOPSIS -- 3.2 Data envelopment analysis (DEA) -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 Probability theory |
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4.1 Sample space, events, Venn diagrams and the algebra of events -- 4.2 Probability of a random event -- 4.3 Conditional probability -- 4.4 Bayes' formula -- 4.5 Random variables and probability distributions -- 4.5.1 Distribution shape -- 4.5.2 Measures of central tendency -- Mean -- 4.5.3 Measures of variability -- Variance -- 4.5.4 Bernoulli distribution -- 4.5.5 Binomial distribution -- 4.5.6 Geometric distribution -- 4.5.7 Negative binomial distribution -- 4.5.8 Poisson distribution -- 4.5.9 Uniform distribution -- 4.5.10 Exponential distribution -- 4.5.11 Erlang distribution |
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4.5.12 Normal distribution -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Statistics -- 5.1 Population and sample -- 5.2 Descriptive statistics: ways to describe a data set -- 5.2.1 Describing a data set by pictures -- Pie charts -- Bar graphs -- Time charts -- Scatter diagrams -- Frequency polygons -- Histograms -- Relative frequencies -- Cumulative frequency graph -- 5.2.2 Describing a data set by numbers -- Mean -- Median -- Mode -- Measures of variability -- 5.3 Inferential statistics -- 5.3.1 Sampling distributions -- Sampling distribution of the sample means -- Sampling distribution of the sample proportion |
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5.3.2 Parameter estimation -- Maximum likelihood method -- 5.3.3 Confidence intervals -- Confidence interval for the mean with a known variance -- Confidence interval fora population proportion -- Confidence interval for the difference of two means -- Confidence interval for the difference between two proportions -- 5.3.4 Testing of a statistical hypothesis -- Testing a hypothesis about the population mean -- Testing one population proportions -- Comparing two population means -- The chi-squared test -- 5.4 Correlation and regression |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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5.4.1 Estimation of the regression coefficients by the least squares method |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Nikolić, Milos
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ISBN |
9781000097702 |
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1000097706 |
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