Practical Uncertainty: Useful Ideas in Decision-Making, Risk, Randomness, & AI b

Description: Practical Uncertainty by Hossein Pishro-Nik Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Practical Uncertainty uses real-world insights to help you internalize important tools for risk-taking and decision-making under uncertainty. Publisher Description Life is full of uncertainty, risk, opportunity, and randomness. How can we gain an edge in our decision-making?There is much that we can neither predict nor control-but we can significantly improve our odds of favorable outcomes in both work and life. By developing an intuitive understanding of risk, chance, and uncertainty, we can harness the power of the randomness all around us to positively impact our lives.After two decades of investigation, Hossein Pishro-Nik distills his personal experience, research, and feedback from students into actionable methods that will help you make more confident decisions . . . even if youve never picked up a statistics book. Youll learn: Usable Insights: Practical applications of probability, statistics, finance, information theory, and machine learningEntrepreneurial Edge: Strategies to assess risk and make smarter business decisionsThe Unexpected Link: The surprising connection between privacy and randomnessAI in the Real World: Ways to apply lessons from the world of AI to our everyday decision-makingDemystifying the Complex: Accessible explanations of powerful mathematical concepts that, until now, have not been adequately covered for all readersPractical Uncertainty is a friendly, educational manual that uses real-world insights to help you internalize essential tools for risk-taking and decision-making in unpredictable scenarios. With this coherent and approachable book, youll gain the knowledge and intuition to master the uncertainty in your life, improve your daily habits, and increase your chances of achieving your goals. Author Biography Hossein Pishro-Nik is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His research interests include information theory, networks of autonomous agents, statistical learning, and decision-making. He is the author of the bestselling textbook Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes, which is freely available at Details ISBN 0990637220 ISBN-13 9780990637226 Title Practical Uncertainty Author Hossein Pishro-Nik Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 222 Publisher Kappa Research, LLC GE_Item_ID:145132905; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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