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Almossawi, Ali
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Decision making -- Mathematical models.
Sequential analysis.
Probabilities.
Algorithms.
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Almossawi, Ali
Decision making -- Mathematical models.
Sequential analysis.
Probabilities.
Algorithms.
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Bad choices : how algorithms can help you think smarter and live happier /
Ali
Almossawi
.
by
Almossawi
,
Ali
Viking, c2017.
Call #:
518.1 A452b
Subjects
Decision making -- Mathematical models.
Sequential analysis.
Probabilities.
Algorithms.
ISBN:
9780735222120 (hc)
0735222126 (hc)
Description:
xi, 145 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Algorithmic thinking in everyday life -- Match those socks -- Find your size -- Pop to the shops -- Bring him home -- Sort that post -- Be more hip -- Update that status -- Get the jobs done -- Fix that necklace -- Locate that box -- Fill those shelves -- Navigate those aisles -- Final thoughts.
Summary:
An introduction to algorithms and their problem-solving potential in the everyday world outlines alternative methods for managing twelve different scenarios using the same systems that underline a word processor, a Google search engine, or a Facebook ad.
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