Probabilistic methods for financial and marketing informatics /

Bayesian Networks are a form of probabilistic graphical models and they are used for modeling knowledge in many application areas, from medicine to image processing. They are particularly useful for business applications, ans * Unique coverage of probabilistic reasoning topics applied to business pr...

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Main Author:	Neapolitan, Richard E.
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Jiang, Xia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Fransisco, CA : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, [2007]
Subjects:	Finance > Statistical methods. Bayesian statistical decision theory > Data processing. Marketing > Statistical methods. Information technology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book Table of contents only Publisher description

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Summary:	Bayesian Networks are a form of probabilistic graphical models and they are used for modeling knowledge in many application areas, from medicine to image processing. They are particularly useful for business applications, ans * Unique coverage of probabilistic reasoning topics applied to business problems, including marketing, banking, operations management, and finance. * Shares insights about when and why probabilistic methods can and cannot be used effectively; * Complete review of Bayesian networks and probabilistic methods for those IT professionals new to informatics.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	viii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-408) and index.
ISBN:	9780123704771 0123704774