Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Part I Meeting models -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pay no attention to the model behind the curtain -- Part II The rules -- 3 Mind the framings: Match purpose and context -- 4 Mind the hubris: Complexity can misfire -- 5 Mind the assumptions: Quantify uncertainty and assess sensitivity -- 6 Mind the consequences: Quantification in economic and public policy -- 7 Mind the unknowns: Exploring the politics of ignorance in mathematical models -- Part III The rules in practice -- 8 Sensitivity auditing: A practical checklist for auditing decision-relevant models -- 9 Mathematical modelling: Lessons from composite indicators -- 10 Mathematical modelling, rule-making, and the COVID-19 pandemic -- 11 In the twilight of probability: COVID-19 and the dilemma of the decision maker -- 12 Models as metaphors -- Epilogue: Those special models: A political economy of mathematical modelling -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Anxious Moments: Anticipation Meets Uncertainty -- 2. Creative You: Self-Help to the Rescue -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Learning with Limited Labelled Data -- 5. The Role of Uncertainty Quantification -- 6. Process-Aware Learning -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Two selves ; Life as a story ; Experienced well-being ; Thinking about life -- Judgment under uncertainty -- Choices, values, and frames…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Gems -- Notes -- Chapter 8 How to Add Value Through Research -- Informational Advantage -- Analytical Advantage -- Informational + Analytical Advantage -- Trading Advantage -- Catalysts -- Gems -- Notes -- Chapter 9 How to Assess Risk -- The Difference Between Risk and Uncertainty -- Confusing Uncertainty and Risk Causes Mispricings -- How Confusion of Risk and Uncertainty Manifests in the Wisdom of Crowds Framework -- When Uncertainty Becomes Risk -- Margin of Safety Is Really All about Risk -- A More Certain Business Can Actually Be Riskier -- Time Matters . . . and Matters a Lot . . . -- How Increased Accuracy and Precision in Estimating Intrinsic Value Affects Risk -- How Increased Accuracy and Precision in Estimating Time Horizon Affects Risk -- Risk and Variant Perception-Skewing the Distribution in the Investor's Favor -- The Risk of Underperforming -- Gems -- Notes -- PART II THE PERFECT PITCH -- Chapter 10 How to Select a Security -- The Importance of Matching a Portfolio Manager's Schema -- Identifying a Manager's Fundamental Criteria -- What Went Wrong? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Indicative values for certain TSM parameters; 3.5. Parameter uncertainty; 3.3: Indicative values for some TSM parameters of important minerals ormineral groups (marked by *), uncertainties represent 2σ (95% confidence level)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.5.IRRADIANCE MEASUREMENTS AND UNCERTAINTIES5.6.BUILDING A BANKABLE DATASET; 5.7.STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF A SOLAR-RADIATION DATASET FOR P50, P90, AND P99 EVALUATIONS; 5.8.STATUS AND FUTURE; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Solar Resource Variability; 6.1.INTRODUCTION; 6.2.QUANTIFYING SOLAR-RESOURCE VARIABILITY; 6.3.THE DISPERSION-SMOOTHING EFFECT; 6.4.THE GENERAL CASE OF AN ARBITRARILY DISPERSED FLEET OF SOLAR GENERATORS; 6.5.VARIABILITY IMPACT ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM; 6.6.A FINAL NOTE ON THE SMOOTHING EFFECT; REFERENCES…”

“…Moore deftly deals with the scholarly issues peculiar to the book without sacrificing his sensitivity to its literary quality. The uncertainty whether Esther should be included in sacred Scripture stems from its apparent lack of religious elements, its absence at Qumran, and its questionable historicity. …”

“…Consequently, there is a high degree of uncertainty concerning Jesus'itinerant ministry. However, archaeological surveys have discovered approximately 200 Early Roman period towns and villages in Galilee, with a material culture that is distinctively Jewish. …”
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“…Even if journalism has always been in continuous transition, nowadays it seems to be going through a time of especial uncertainty and changes, similar to that experienced when the Web and online media emerged. …”
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“…When 1870–2010 ended, the world instead saw global warming; economic depression, uncertainty, and inequality; and broad rejection of the status quo. …”

“…Fascinating scenarios from recent operations, set in the context of a 3complex air operations system, show the dilemmas presented by participants2 increased access to information--and the resulting consequences of their decisions. With the uncertainty of war and the blending of diverse organizations, the author illustrates that commanders must balance empowerment with accountability by developing depth in command relationships among their subordinates…”
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“…By definition a translational discipline, it emphasizes the role of quantitative systems approaches in biomedicine and aims to offer solutions to many emerging problems characterized by levels and types of complexity and uncertainty unmet before. Many factors, including technological and societal ones, need to be considered. …”

“…Taxes will always introduce risks and uncertainties in business, due to the high volatility and uncertainty of tax law. …”

“…In all cases, if you become an entrepreneur, it will be for your taste and pleasure, a means to survive and enjoy the uncertainty, and rejoice that you have all these in your hands and will. …”

“…Yet running just beneath Victorian triumphalism were strong undercurrents of chaos and uncertainty. Richard Walker plumbs the depths of those currents in order to present an alternative history of nineteenth-century society. …”

“…Somewhat akin to Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, it sees materiality and connectivity as two interrelated modes in which an entity is, or more precisely – is becoming, in the world. …”