Introduction to lp_solve

Um bom solver open source para Excel Solver Foundation

manual completo, escolher a versão no menu acima

manual completo, escolher a versão no menu acima

link para download do software

link para download do software

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Mathematics resources – mathcentre

Materiais para as aulas: Análise e álgebra

Materiais para as aulas: Análise e álgebra

Quick Reference Leaflets icon Quick Reference leaflets – key topics in a nutshell – brief and easily accessible resources

Mathtutor video tutorials icon mathtutor Video tutorials – watch and listen to a tutor working through important topics

Teach-yourself booklets icon Teach Yourself booklets – written to accompany the videos, these provide in-depth treatment of important topics, with theory, worked examples and exercises

Practice and revision booklets icon Practice & Revision booklets – hundreds of practice exercises with answers covering important topics in algebra and calculus

On-line diagnostic tests icon On-line Test Yourself diagnostics – on specific topics to enable you to gauge your competency and decide whether further work is required

On-line exercises icon On-line Test Yourself exercises – with answers provided, to enable you to practice key techniques

STACK iconon-line exercises and fully worked solutions generated from the STACK computer-assisted assessment system and linked directly from selected Teach Yourself booklets

iPod video segments icon iPOD Video segments – short video clips that you can download to your video iPod for support on the move

3GP mobile phone downloads icon 3GP Mobile Phone downloads – short video clips that you can download to your mobile phone

Facts & Formulae Leaflets icon Facts & Formulae Leaflets – electronic versions of the very popular leaflets distributed by the Higher Education Academy MSOR Subject Centre

Motivating Mathematics icon Motivating Mathematics – videos showing practical applications of mathematics in everyday life

Staff Resources – a selection of case studies, resource packs, links to key reports and research on mathematics support, and other valuable resources for staff who offer mathematics support

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Statistics: Your chance for happiness (or misery)

Bom artigo sobre a estatística como carreira com futuro

Bom artigo sobre a estatística como carreira com futuro

1.  “I keep saying the sexy job in the next ten years will be statisticians.”

2.  “AP Statistics was the most boring course I took in high school!”

3. “Honey, I know you are in excruciating pain, but which treatment do you want?”

4.  “The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone’s backyard.”

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VideoLectures.Net

montes de vídeos sobre imensos temas

montes de vídeos sobre imensos temas

VideoLectures.NET is a free and open access educational video lectures repository. The lectures are given by distinguished scholars and scientists at the most important and prominent events like conferences, summer schools, workshops and science promotional events from many fields of Science. All lectures, accompanying documents, information and links are systematically selected and classified through the editorial process taking into account also users’ comments.

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Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS)

dados de inquéritos essencialmente

dados de inquéritos essencialmente

The Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS) is a voluntary partnership of organizations created to archive, catalog and preserve data used for social science research. Examples of social science data include: opinion polls; voting records; surveys on family growth and income; social network data; government statistics and indices; and GIS data measuring human activity.

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The Zero Saga

debate um erro comum em IO x/zero=infinito

debate um erro comum em IO x/zero=infinito

  1. Introduction
  2. A Common Fallacy
  3. Dividing by Zero Can Get You into Trouble!
  4. A Sample of the Grown-ups’ Arguments Insisting on Dividing by Zero
  5. What About Taking the Limit?
  6. Educating the Educators
  7. Act of Dividing by Zero Is a Meaningless Operation: Forget Its Result
  8. Origin of the Common Fallacy: Dividing by Zero
  9. The Need for Numbers
  10. The Two Notions of Zero
  11. Is Zero Either Positive or Negative?
  12. Is Zero an Even or Odd Number?
  13. Zero is “not there”
  14. Is 1 a Number or Just a “Unit” for Counting?
  15. Origin of Infinity and its Symbol
  16. Other Apparent Difficulties with Zero
  17. Descartes’ Representations of Numbers
  18. Mathematics Is for Unification and Extensions
  19. Genealogy of Rational and Irrational Numbers
  20. The Two Numbers Nature Cares Most: Inventions or Discoveries
  21. Equation: Its Structure, Roots, and Solutions
  22. SQRT(4) = +2, and – 2 right? Misplacement of the Sign
  23. 1 = 2 right? Confusions between Continuous and Discrete Variables
  24. 1 = 5 right? Confusions between Numbers and Operations
  25. Recurring Fractions Are Rational Numbers: Confusions between Series and Their Limits
  26. IEEE Special Floating Point
  27. 0 = 1 right?
  28. From Finger Numbers to Computer: The Most Fascinating Journey
  29. Errant Views and Calculator-assisted Experiment
  30. Notes, Further Readings, and References
  31. A Collection of JavaScript E-labs Learning Objects
    Europe Mirror Site Collection

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ACM SIGKDD Webcasts

Ficheiros de som com explicações sobre data mining

Ficheiros de som com explicações sobre data mining

A Tutorial on Learning Causal Influences

Exploring the Power of Links in Data Mining

Mining High-Throughput Biological Data

Towards Web-Scale Information Extraction

Web Content Mining

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KDD Cup Center

Annual Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery competition with Data

Annual Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery competition with Data

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Linear Optimization with Applications

Uma boa página sobre programação linear

Uma boa página sobre programação linear

  1. Introduction & Summary
  2. Optimization-Modeling Process
  3. Ingredients of Optimization Problems and Their Classification
  4. Linear Programming (LP)
  5. Dual Problem: Its Construction and Economics Implications
  6. Learning From the Optimal Strategy
  7. Goal-Seeking Problem
  8. Exercise Your Knowledge to Enhance What You Have Learned (PDF)
  9. Linear Optimization Solvers to Download (free-of-charge),

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Tools for Decision Analysis

Teoria de Decisão

Teoria de Decisão

  1. Introduction & Summary
  2. Probabilistic Modeling: From Data to a Decisive Knowledge
  3. Decision Analysis: Making Justifiable, Defensible Decisions
  4. Elements of Decision Analysis Models
  5. Decision Making Under Pure Uncertainty: Materials are presented in the context of Financial Portfolio Selections.
  6. Limitations of Decision Making under Pure Uncertainty
  7. Coping with Uncertainties
  8. Decision Making Under Risk: Presentation is in the context of Financial Portfolio Selections under risk.
  9. Making a Better Decision by Buying Reliable Information: Applications are drawn from Marketing a New Product.
  10. Decision Tree and Influence Diagram
  11. Why Managers Seek the Advice From Consulting Firms
  12. Revising Your Expectation and its Risk
  13. Determination of the Decision-Maker’s Utility
  14. Utility Function Representations with Applications
  15. A Classification of Decision Maker’s Relative Attitudes Toward Risk and Its Impact
  16. The Discovery and Management of Losses
  17. Risk: The Four Letters Word
  18. Decision’s Factors-Prioritization & Stability Analysis
  19. Optimal Decision Making Process
  20. JavaScript E-labs Learning Objects
  21. A Critical Panoramic View of Classical Decision Analysis
  22. Exercise Your Knowledge to Enhance What You Have Learned (PDF)
  23. Appendex: A Collection of Keywords and Phrases

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