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1 online resource (533 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Copyrights; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Part I Introduction; 1. Introduction to Smart Computing-Approximate Reasoning; 1.1 The Necessity of Computing in Practice: A Brief Reminder; 1.1.1 Practical Problems Generalization and Classification; 1.1.1.1 Learning the Current State of the World; 1.1.1.2 Predicting the Future State of the World; 1.1.1.3 Controlling the Desirable State of the World; 1.1.2 Computational Science and Engineering; 1.1.3 Key Concepts; 1.1.3.1 Sets; 1.1.3.2 Logic; 1.1.3.3 Probability Theory |
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1.1.3.4 Possibility Theory1.1.3.5 Interval Analysis; 1.1.3.6 Category Theory; 1.2 The Unavoidability of Uncertainty in Reality: A Quick Retrospection; 1.2.1 Fuzziness; 1.2.2 Roughness; 1.2.3 Indefiniteness; 1.2.4 Relations Underlying the Uncertainties; 1.2.5 Measure Theory; 1.2.5.1 Entropy Measurement for Uncertainty Shannon's Entropy for Classical System; 1.2.5.2 Entropy Measurement for Uncertainty; 1.2.5.3 Entropy Measurement for Uncertainty Rough Entropy; 1.2.5.4 Similarity Measurement for Uncertainty General Similarity Measure |
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1.2.5.5 Similarity Measurement for Uncertainty Fuzzy Similarity Measure1.3 Smart Computing; 1.4 Data Analytics; 1.4.1 Define Critical Problem and Generate Working Plan; 1.4.2 Identify Data Sources; 1.4.3 Select and Explore the Data; 1.4.4 Clean the Data; 1.4.5 Transform, Segment, and Load the Data; 1.4.6 Model and Analyse the Data; 1.4.7 Interpretation, Evaluation and Deployment; 1.5 Conclusions; References; 2. Introduction to Bricolage; 2.1 Innovation and Economy; 2.1.1 Innovation by Models; 2.1.2 Innovation by Types; 2.2 What is Bricolage; 2.2.1 Bricolage Capabilities |
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2.2.1.1 Build Something from Nothing2.2.1.2 Ability to Improvise; 2.2.1.3 Networking Ability; 2.2.2 Bricolage and Innovation; 2.2.2.1 New Angle of Service Innovation Thinking Recombinative Thought (Bricolage-Based Viewpoint); 2.3 Conclusions; References; 3. Introduction to Service; 3.1 Service and Economy; 3.1.1 Factors of Production; 3.1.2 Goods vs. Services; 3.1.2.1 Tangible Goods; 3.1.2.2 Intangible Services; 3.1.2.3 Goods Servitization; 3.1.3 Service Economy; 3.1.3.1 Computing-as-a-Service (CaaS; 3.1.3.2 X-as-a-Service (XaaS; 3.2 What is Service Science |
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3.2.1 Service Science: Newtonian Perspective3.2.2 Service Science: Systemic Perspective; 3.3 Service Innovation; 3.3.1 Types of Service Innovations; 3.3.2 Benefits of Servitization; 3.4 Conclusions; References; 4. Introduction to Financial Service Innovation-Crowdfunding; 4.1 Financial Services; 4.1.1 Goods or Services; 4.1.1.1 Financial Services as Goods; 4.1.1.2 Financial Services as Services; 4.1.2 Problems and Challenges Faced by Traditional Financial Services; 4.2 Digital Transformation in Financial Services; 4.2.1 What is FinTech; 4.2.2 The History of FinTech |
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4.2.3 The Future of FinTech |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Crowd funding -- Mathematical models
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Crowd funding -- Data processing
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Finance -- Technological innovations
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Intelligent agents (Computer software)
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Finance -- Technological innovations
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Intelligent agents (Computer software)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Marwala, Tshilidzi
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| ISBN |
9781351265072 |
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1351265075 |
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9781351265089 |
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1351265083 |
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