Mathematical modeling | Multiple-criteria decision analysis | Mathematical optimization

Superiority and inferiority ranking method

The superiority and inferiority ranking method (or SIR method) is a multi-criteria decision making model (MCDA) which can handle real data and provides six different preference structures for the system user. MCDM is a sub-discipline of operations research that explicitly evaluates multiple conflicting criteria in decision making, both in daily life and in settings such as business, government and medicine. (Wikipedia).

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Math for Liberal Studies - Lecture 2.4.2 Irrelevant Alternatives

This is the second video lecture for Math for Liberal Studies Section 2.4: Rank Methods. In this video, I discuss the "spoiler effect" and how to detect whether a voting method suffers from this flaw. I describe different scenarios where candidates are "spoilers" and how the "independence

From playlist Math for Liberal Studies Lectures

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Absolute Advantage vs. Comparative Advantage

Now that we've learned about specialization, we are ready to learn about absolute advantage and comparative advantage. This is something that can help an individual, company, or country determine what is in their best interests to produce, by examining opportunity costs. This also leads to

From playlist Economics

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#EconShorts- Comparative Advantage (2 of 2)- Macro 1.3

Comparative Advantage is the hardest concept in Unit 1. You will definitely need to practice. Here is a quick overview and some tips Need more help? Check out the Ultimate Review Packet https://www.acdcecon.com/review-packet

From playlist #EconShorts

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Recommender Systems - Ranking Evaluation - Session 9

Evaluating ranking Mean average precision (MAP) Mean reciprocal rank (MRR) How to select the right metric?

From playlist Recommenders Systems (Hands-on)

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#EconShorts- Comparative Advantage (1 of 2)- Macro 1.3

Comparative Advantage is the hardest concept in Unit 1. You will definitely need to practice. Here is a quick overview and some tips Need more help? Check out the Ultimate Review Packet https://www.acdcecon.com/review-packet

From playlist #EconShorts

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Real Analysis - Part 11 - Limit superior and limit inferior [dark version]

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From playlist Real Analysis [dark version]

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Real Analysis - Part 11 - Limit superior and limit inferior

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From playlist Real Analysis

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6. From Classical to Neoclassical Utilitarianism

Moral Foundations of Politics (PLSC 118) In this economics-oriented lecture, Professor Shapiro introduces neoclassical utilitarianism as it was formulated by economist Vilfredo Pareto and further described by Francis Edgeworth, examining such concepts as indifference curves, transitivit

From playlist The Moral Foundations of Politics with Ian Shapiro

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22. Auditory cortex 1: Physiology and sound localization

MIT 9.04 Sensory Systems, Fall 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/9-04F13 Instructor: Chris Brown This video introduces the auditory cortex, including its physiology and role in sound localization. Also discussed is the pitch area. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More i

From playlist MIT 9.04 Sensory Systems, Fall 2013

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Real Analysis - Part 12 - Examples for Limit superior and limit inferior [dark version]

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From playlist Real Analysis [dark version]

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É. Gaudron - Minima et pentes des espaces adéliques rigides (Part3)

Ce cours présente un abrégé de la théorie des minima et pentes successives des espaces adéliques rigides sur une extension algébrique du corps des nombres rationnels. Seront réunis dans un même tout une partie de la géométrie des nombres des ellipsoïdes de Minkowski, la théorie des pentes

From playlist Ecole d'été 2017 - Géométrie d'Arakelov et applications diophantiennes

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Math for Liberal Studies - Lecture 2.1.2 Plurality and Majority

This is the second video lecture for Math for Liberal Studies Section 2.1: Controversial Elections. In this video, I define the terms "plurality" and "majority," and discuss the "plurality method" for determining the winner of an election.

From playlist Math for Liberal Studies Lectures

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21. Interpreting Scripture: Hebrews

Introduction to New Testament (RLST 152) There are many ways of interpreting the text, and ancient methods of interpretation may seem bizarre to our modern sensibilities. The New Testament offers us many examples of how an early Christian might interpret the text of the Hebrew Bible, wh

From playlist New Testament History and Literature with Dale B. Martin

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Voting Theory: Approval Voting

This video explains how to apply the approval voting method to determine the winner of an election. Site: http://mathispower4u.com Content Source: http://www.opentextbookstore.com/mathinsociety/

From playlist Voting Theory

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21. Sound localization 2: Superior olivary complex and IC

MIT 9.04 Sensory Systems, Fall 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/9-04F13 Instructor: Chris Brown This video continues to discuss sound localization, including neural processing in the lateral superior olive and inferior colliculus. It also covers the auditory pathways in B

From playlist MIT 9.04 Sensory Systems, Fall 2013

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The Art of War by Sun Tzu // Ancient Chinese Primary Source

Here we have extracts from Sun Tzu's ancient classic, still relevant today. Translated by Lionel Giles. Huge thanks to Antony Cummins for the use of his images from his version of the text, and for his choice of extracts for this video. Pick up a copy of his clear and easy to understand

From playlist China

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