Neural Networks (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)
Hervé Abdi, Dominique Valentin, Betty Edelman
This book provides the first accessible introduction to neural network analysis as a methodological strategy for social scientists. The author details numerous studies and examples which illustrate the advantages of neural network analysis over other quantitative and modeling methods in widespread use. Methods are presented in an accessible style for readers who do not have a background in computer science. The book provides a history of neural network methods, a substantial review of the literature, detailed applications, coverage of the most common alternative models and examples of two leading software packages for neural network analysis.
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Volume:
124
Year:
1998
Edition:
1
Publisher:
SAGE Publications, Inc
Language:
english
Pages:
108
ISBN 10:
0761914404
ISBN 13:
9780761914402
Series:
Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
File:
DJVU, 2.81 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1998