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Neural Networks: An Introductory Guide for Social Scientists - Couverture rigide

Garson, G. David

 
9780761957300: Neural Networks: An Introductory Guide for Social Scientists
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0761957308 ISBN 13 : 9780761957300
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1998

Synopsis

Neural networks have influenced many areas of research but have only just started to be utilized in social science research. Neural Networks provides the first accessible introduction to this analysis as a powerful method for social scientists. It provides numerous studies and examples that illustrate the advantages of neural network analysis over other quantitative and modeling methods in wide-spread use among social scientists. The author, G. David Garson, presents the methods in an accessible style for the reader who does not have a background in computer science. Features include an introduction to the vocabulary and framework of neural networks, a concise history of neural network methods, a substantial review of the literature, detailed neural network applications in the social sciences, coverage of the most common alternative neural network models, methodological considerations in applying neural networks, examples using the two leading software packages for neural network analysis, and numerous illustrations and diagrams.This introductory guide to using neural networks in the social sciences will enable students, researchers, and professionals to utilize these important new methods in their research and analysis.

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À propos de l'auteur

G David Garson is Full Professor of Political Science at North Carolina State University

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

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 modelling methods in widespread use. Methods are presented in an accessible style.

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
1998
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0761957308
ISBN 13 
9780761957300
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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