Beyond Prediction

Author : Yadavindra & Sridevi Chopra
Publisher : Partridge Publishing Singapore
Page : 71 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-03-17
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781543763843

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Do you believe in fate? Do you feel that things are preordained? Do you believe that higher forces govern the course of your life? Which is why astrology comes in picture, as it’s a science of deciphering the mysterious way of how fate operates. We know that astrology has been around for thousands of years, foretelling many events of life by mystically interpreting the movements of the planets and guiding us to anticipate our future . But did you know that fate is not working on its own, unknowingly we have been constantly influencing it too. Which is why the science of astrology has always come under scrutiny of many critics for not being very reliable as there is lack of accuracy in prediction. This book illustrates the reason for that. By taking you through the journey where predictive astrology stops and the scope of astrology that goes beyond prediction begins. This book explains how you unknowingly participate actively in the shaping of your future along with fate and how you have the free will to influence the very planets that are responsible for the predetermined events of your life. Discover the hidden secrets to understand life and your purpose in it

Author : John William Drane,Ross Clifford,Philip Johnson
Publisher : Lion Books
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 0745950353

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Tarot cards have long been a fascination for those interested in spiritual experimentation, and a horror for many church-goers. But where do the mysterious images on the Tarot cards come from? This book reveals that many of the Tarot symbols have their roots in what is perhaps the most unlikely place--the Bible. The authors go on to explore the links with religious phenomenology, folklore, Jungian analysis, and archetypes from the world of literary fantasy. They demonstrate how the symbols are expressions of the spiritual needs of people of all times and all places, and they investigate the swell of interest in the Tarot, particularly within the New Age movement.

Author : Shanchieh Jay Yang,Ariel M. Greenberg,Mica Endsley
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 379 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2012-03-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783642290466

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Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction by Shanchieh Jay Yang,Ariel M. Greenberg,Mica Endsley Pdf

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction, held in College Park, MD, USA, in April 2012. The 43 revised papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 76 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including economics, public health, and terrorist activities, as well as utilize a broad variety of methodologies, e.g., machine learning, cultural modeling and cognitive modeling.

Author : Satishkumar, D.,Sivaraja, M.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2024-03-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9798369342855

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Internet of Things and AI for Natural Disaster Management and Prediction by Satishkumar, D.,Sivaraja, M. Pdf

In a world where natural disasters wreak havoc with increasing frequency and severity, the need for accurate prediction and effective management has never been more critical. From earthquakes shattering communities to floods submerging vast regions, these events endanger lives and strain resources and infrastructure to their limits. Yet, amidst this turmoil, traditional forecasting methods often need to catch up, leaving us vulnerable and reactive rather than proactive. This comprehensive academic collection provides a beacon of hope in uncertain circumstances: Internet of Things and AI for Natural Disaster Management and Prediction. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book empowers academics, policymakers, and practitioners alike to harness the full potential of machine learning in safeguarding lives and livelihoods.

Author : Karsten Becker,Antonella Lupetti
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2023-05-18
Category : Science
ISBN : 9782832523742

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MALDI-TOF MS in Microbiological Diagnostics: Future Applications Beyond Identification by Karsten Becker,Antonella Lupetti Pdf

Author : Stefan Luckner,Jan Schröder,Christian Slamka,Bernd Skiera,Martin Spann,Christof Weinhardt,Andreas Geyer-Schulz,Markus Franke
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 141 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2011-11-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783834970855

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Prediction Markets by Stefan Luckner,Jan Schröder,Christian Slamka,Bernd Skiera,Martin Spann,Christof Weinhardt,Andreas Geyer-Schulz,Markus Franke Pdf

Accurate predictions are essential in many areas such as corporate decision making, weather forecasting and technology forecasting. Prediction markets help to aggregate information and gain a better understanding of the future by leveraging the wisdom of the crowds. Trading prices in prediction markets thus reflect the traders’ aggregated expectations on the outcome of uncertain future events and can be used to predict the likelihood of these events. This book demonstrates that markets are accurate predictors. Results from several empirical studies reported in this work show the importance of designing such markets properly in order to derive valuable predictions. Therefore, the findings are valuable for designing future prediction markets.

Author : Yadavindra & Sridevi Chopra
Publisher : Partridge Publishing Singapore
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1543763839

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Beyond Prediction by Yadavindra & Sridevi Chopra Pdf

Do you believe in fate? Do you feel that things are preordained? Do you believe that higher forces govern the course of your life? Which is why astrology comes in picture, as it's a science of deciphering the mysterious way of how fate operates. We know that astrology has been around for thousands of years, foretelling many events of life by mystically interpreting the movements of the planets and guiding us to anticipate our future . But did you know that fate is not working on its own, unknowingly we have been constantly influencing it too. Which is why the science of astrology has always come under scrutiny of many critics for not being very reliable as there is lack of accuracy in prediction. This book illustrates the reason for that. By taking you through the journey where predictive astrology stops and the scope of astrology that goes beyond prediction begins. This book explains how you unknowingly participate actively in the shaping of your future along with fate and how you have the free will to influence the very planets that are responsible for the predetermined events of your life. Discover the hidden secrets to understand life and your purpose in it

Author : Everest Media,
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-10T22:59:00Z
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9798822529786

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Summary of Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans & Avi Goldfarb's Prediction Machines by Everest Media, Pdf

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 AI is everywhere. It is in our phones, cars, shopping experiences, romantic matchmaking, hospitals, banks, and all over the media. No wonder corporate directors, CEOs, vice presidents, managers, team leaders, and entrepreneurs are anxiously racing to learn about AI: it is about to fundamentally change their businesses. #2 The new wave of artificial intelligence does not bring us intelligence, but rather a critical component of intelligence: prediction. Each startup in our lab is based on the benefits of better prediction. We provide you with an understanding of AI’s impact on management and decisions, as well as on the economy. #3 Prediction Machines is not a recipe for success in the AI economy. Instead, it emphasizes trade-offs. More data means less privacy. More speed means less accuracy. More autonomy means less control. #4 The current wave of advances in artificial intelligence doesn’t actually bring us intelligence, but instead a critical component of intelligence: prediction. Prediction is a central input into decision-making.

Author : Stanisław Kozielski,Dariusz Mrozek,Paweł Kasprowski,Bożena Małysiak-Mrozek,Daniel Kostrzewa
Publisher : Springer
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2019-05-07
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783030190934

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Beyond Databases, Architectures and Structures. Paving the Road to Smart Data Processing and Analysis by Stanisław Kozielski,Dariusz Mrozek,Paweł Kasprowski,Bożena Małysiak-Mrozek,Daniel Kostrzewa Pdf

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference entitled Beyond Databases, Architectures and Structures, BDAS 2019, held in Ustroń, Poland, in May 2019. It consists of 26 carefully reviewed papers selected from 69 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections, namely big data and cloud computing; architectures, structures and algorithms for efficient data processing and analysis; artificial intelligence, data mining and knowledge discovery; image analysis and multimedia mining; bioinformatics and biomedical data analysis; industrial applications; networks and security.

Author : Cass R. Sunstein
Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006-08-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780195189285

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Author : Ajay Agrawal,Joshua Gans,Avi Goldfarb
Publisher : Harvard Business Press
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-11-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781647824204

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Power and Prediction by Ajay Agrawal,Joshua Gans,Avi Goldfarb Pdf

Disruption resulting from the proliferation of AI is coming. The authors of the bestselling Prediction Machines can help you prepare. Artificial intelligence (AI) has impacted many industries around the world—banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, automotive, medical technology, manufacturing, and retail. But it has only just begun its odyssey toward cheaper, better, and faster predictions that drive strategic business decisions. When prediction is taken to the max, industries transform, and with such transformation comes disruption. What is at the root of this? In their bestselling first book, Prediction Machines, eminent economists Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb explained the simple yet game-changing economics of AI. Now, in Power and Prediction, they go deeper, examining the most basic unit of analysis: the decision. The authors explain that the two key decision-making ingredients are prediction and judgment, and we perform both together in our minds, often without realizing it. The rise of AI is shifting prediction from humans to machines, relieving people from this cognitive load while increasing the speed and accuracy of decisions. This sets the stage for a flourishing of new decisions and has profound implications for system-level innovation. Redesigning systems of interdependent decisions takes time—many industries are in the quiet before the storm—but when these new systems emerge, they can be disruptive on a global scale. Decision-making confers power. In industry, power confers profits; in society, power confers control. This process will have winners and losers, and the authors show how businesses can leverage opportunities, as well as protect their positions. Filled with illuminating insights, rich examples, and practical advice, Power and Prediction is the must-read guide for any business leader or policymaker on how to make the coming AI disruptions work for you rather than against you.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Schizophrenia
ISBN : OSU:32435074447111

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Schizophrenia Bulletin by Anonim Pdf

Author : Aaron Shapiro
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781452962115

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Design, Control, Predict by Aaron Shapiro Pdf

An in-depth look at life in the “smart” city Technology has fundamentally transformed urban life. But today’s “smart” cities look little like what experts had predicted. Aaron Shapiro shows us the true face of the revolution in urban technology, taking the reader on a tour of today’s smart city. Along the way, he develops a new lens for interpreting urban technologies—logistical governance—to critique an urban future based on extraction and rationalization. Through ethnographic research, journalistic interviews, and his own hands-on experience, Shapiro helps us peer through cracks in the smart city’s facade. He investigates the true price New Yorkers pay for “free,” ad-funded WiFi, finding that it ultimately serves the ends of commercial media. He also builds on his experience as a bike courier for a food delivery startup to examine how promises of “flexible employment” in the gig economy in fact pave the way for strict managerial control. And he turns his eye toward hot-button debates around police violence and new patrol technologies, asking whether algorithms are really the answer to reforming our cities’ ongoing crises of criminal justice. Through these gripping accounts of the new technological urbanism, Design, Control, Predict makes vital contributions to conversations around data privacy and algorithmic governance. Shapiro brings much-needed empirical research to a field that has often relied on “10,000-foot views.” Timely, important, and expertly researched, Design, Control, Predict doesn’t just help us comprehend urbanism today—it advances strategies for critiquing and resisting a dystopian future that can seem inevitable.

Author : Ewout W. Steyerberg
Publisher : Springer
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2019-07-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783030163990

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Clinical Prediction Models by Ewout W. Steyerberg Pdf

The second edition of this volume provides insight and practical illustrations on how modern statistical concepts and regression methods can be applied in medical prediction problems, including diagnostic and prognostic outcomes. Many advances have been made in statistical approaches towards outcome prediction, but a sensible strategy is needed for model development, validation, and updating, such that prediction models can better support medical practice. There is an increasing need for personalized evidence-based medicine that uses an individualized approach to medical decision-making. In this Big Data era, there is expanded access to large volumes of routinely collected data and an increased number of applications for prediction models, such as targeted early detection of disease and individualized approaches to diagnostic testing and treatment. Clinical Prediction Models presents a practical checklist that needs to be considered for development of a valid prediction model. Steps include preliminary considerations such as dealing with missing values; coding of predictors; selection of main effects and interactions for a multivariable model; estimation of model parameters with shrinkage methods and incorporation of external data; evaluation of performance and usefulness; internal validation; and presentation formatting. The text also addresses common issues that make prediction models suboptimal, such as small sample sizes, exaggerated claims, and poor generalizability. The text is primarily intended for clinical epidemiologists and biostatisticians. Including many case studies and publicly available R code and data sets, the book is also appropriate as a textbook for a graduate course on predictive modeling in diagnosis and prognosis. While practical in nature, the book also provides a philosophical perspective on data analysis in medicine that goes beyond predictive modeling. Updates to this new and expanded edition include: • A discussion of Big Data and its implications for the design of prediction models • Machine learning issues • More simulations with missing ‘y’ values • Extended discussion on between-cohort heterogeneity • Description of ShinyApp • Updated LASSO illustration • New case studies

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 592 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1881
Category : Medicine
ISBN : UOM:39015039534956

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Gaillard's Medical Journal and the American Medical Weekly by Anonim Pdf