Description: Multicriteria and Clustering by Zacharoula Andreopoulou, Christiana Koliouska, Constantin Zopounidis Further, it presents some of the most common methodologies for statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, and discusses in detail ten examples that explain and show "hands-on" how operational research can be used in key decision-making processes at enterprises in the agricultural food and environmental industries. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book provides an introduction to operational research methods and their application in the agrifood and environmental sectors. It explains the need for multicriteria decision analysis and teaches users how to use recent advances in multicriteria and clustering classification techniques in practice. Further, it presents some of the most common methodologies for statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, and discusses in detail ten examples that explain and show "hands-on" how operational research can be used in key decision-making processes at enterprises in the agricultural food and environmental industries. As such, the book offers a valuable resource especially well suited as a textbook for postgraduate courses. Back Cover This book provides an introduction to operational research methods and their application in the agrifood and environmental sectors. It explains the need for multicriteria decision analysis and teaches users how to use recent advances in multicriteria and clustering classification techniques in practice. Further, it presents some of the most common methodologies for statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, and discusses in detail ten examples that explain and show "hands-on" how operational research can be used in key decision-making processes at enterprises in the agricultural food and environmental industries. As such, the book offers a valuable resource especially well suited as a textbook for postgraduate courses. Author Biography Zacharoula Andreopoulou has a BS in Mathematics, a BS in Forestry & Natural Environment, a PhD in Forest Informatics, all from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she is currently an Associate Professor and Head of Local Computer Network in the Sector of Planning and Development of Natural Resources, Department of Forestry and Natural Environment. Her research interests include green ICTs, database and DSS for regional sustainable development in natural resources and environmental protection. She is an active member in scientific societies and she has organised various international conferences and seminars. She is Executive Editor in International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management & Informatics, Associate Editor in Journal of Agricultural Informatics, member of Editorial Board in Journal of Environmental Protection & Ecology (IF), and Guest Editor in International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems. She has authored 6 books on Environmental Informatics and Sustainability issues in English, Greek and Italian.Christiana Koliouska is an MSc Forester-Environmentalist and she is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Laboratory of Forest Informatics in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her scientific and research interests include ICT, web services, environmental policy, sustainable development, databases, strategic planning, decision support, e-commerce and e-marketing. She speaks fluent English, German and Italian. She has published her work in international journals and she has participated in national and international conferences. She is member of Hellenic and European scientific societies.Constantin Zopounidis is Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Technical University of Crete (Greece), Distinguished Research Professor in Audencia Business School (France), and Senior Academician of both the Royal Academy of Doctors and the Royal Academy of Economics and Financial Sciences of Spain. He is Editor-in-Chief of Operational Research: An International Journal (Springer) and Book Series Editor of Multiple Criteria Decision Making (Springer). In recognition of his scientific work, in 2013 he has received the Edgeworth-Pareto prestigious Award from the International Society of Multicriteria Decision Making. He has edited and authored 95 books in international publishers and more than 500 research papers in scientific journals, edited volumes in operations research, and management science Table of Contents Introduction.- Methodologies.- Applications in Various Agricultural, Food and Environmental Issues. Feature Covers recent findings in multicriteria and clustering classification techniques Showcases multicriteria applications in the agricultural food and environmental sector Includes ten practical examples Details ISBN3319555642 Author Constantin Zopounidis Series Cooperative Management Year 2017 ISBN-10 3319555642 ISBN-13 9783319555645 Format Hardcover Pages 80 Language English Media Book Edition 1st Imprint Springer International Publishing AG Subtitle Classification Techniques in Agrifood and Environment Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Illustrations 3 Illustrations, color; 3 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 80 p. 6 illus., 3 illus. in color. Birth 1955 Publication Date 2017-05-03 Short Title Multicriteria and Clustering Edited by Joaquim Filipe Affiliation West Virginia University Position Associate Director Qualifications Ph.D. Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Edition Description 1st ed. 2017 Alternative 9783319856964 DEWEY 658.403 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130676857;
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Author: Zacharoula Andreopoulou, Christiana Koliouska, Constantin Zopounidis
Publication Name: Multicriteria and Clustering: Classification Techniques in Agrifood and Environment
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