Essays about: "mathematical difficulties"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words mathematical difficulties.
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1. Hunting the hunters - Evaluating a new method of Geographic Profiling
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Geographic Profiling (GP) may be used when searching for an unknown offender by applying mathematical algorithms to geographical information. This thesis aimed to contribute to improvement of the efficiacy of GP’s produced by law enforcement by evaluating a the new Spaulding/Morris Centrographic (SMC)-method of GP that claims to counteract two of the main difficulties when constructing a GP in a real world investigation: 1. READ MORE
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2. Ability Estimation Methods : An Introduction to Item Response Theory and Elo Education Systems
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : The foundational testing of knowledge and ability is and has always been very important. These days we can create a computerized test that can vary based on the estimated skill of the examinee. This is called an adaptive test. And the aim of this is to estimate the ability of the examinee more precisely. READ MORE
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3. Impact of C-ITS on Mobility and Society
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : This thesis investigates the important potential of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) onmobility and society. C-ITS appears as a promising solution to reinvent transportation and become avital part of the ever-evolving environment as developments in technology continue to change the world. READ MORE
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4. Recommendations for Improving the Use of Risk Matrices in Coarse Risk Analyses
University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Risk matrices are tables with rows representing consequences, and columns representing frequencies. The risk matrix is considered a simple and convenient tool for visualizing risk. However, it has faced critique from the scientific community. READ MORE
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5. From Data to Decision: : Using Logistic Regression to Determine Creditworthiness
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : The development of scorecards for customer credit rating is a well-established field in the financial sector. The aim of this project, conducted in collaboration with a Swedish credit institute, was to develop a statistical model for predicting customer performance. READ MORE