Operational research
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Operational research
Hardback. Expands the scope of risk management beyond finance to include resources and environment issues in China. This title presents advanced approaches of using risk management to effectively manage resources and environment. It discusses both case studies and theoretical methodologies. Editor(s): Zhou, Yong; Wu, Dash. Series: Computational Risk Management. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1045.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642183867
- ISBN
- 9783642183867
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Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Paperback. Provides research results and application experiences from researchers and practitioners in multiple criteria decision making areas. This title covers the historical MCDM development, the influence of MCDM on technology, society and policy, Pareto optimization, and analytical hierarchy process. Editor(s): Shi, Yong; Wang, Shouyang; Kou, Gang; Wallenius, Jyrki. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 224 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCH; KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642196942
- ISBN
- 9783642196942
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Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Contains selected papers from the symposium 'Operations Research 2010' which was held from September 1-3, 2010 at the 'Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen', Germany. Editor(s): Hu, Bo; Morasch, Karl; Siegle, Markus; Pickl, Stefan. Series: Operations Research Proceedings. Num Pages: 683 pages, 131 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1033.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 683
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642200083
- ISBN
- 9783642200083
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Condition: New
€ 253.27
€ 253.27
Paperback. Tools and techniques are provided for dealing with uncertainties and risks in applied areas. A key issue concerns a vast variety of irreducible uncertainties, which require concepts and analytical tools. This title focuses on novel approaches to supporting robust decision-making and design. Editor(s): Ermoliev, Yuri; Makowski, Marek; Marti, Kurt. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 401 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642228834
- ISBN
- 9783642228834
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Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. Investigates solution techniques for optimization problems in temporal networks that explicitly account for this parameter uncertainty. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234262
- ISBN
- 9783642234262
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Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. Deals with the aspects of modeling and solving real-world optimization problems. This title treats the major algebraic modeling languages (AMLs) and modeling systems (AMLs) used to solve mathematical optimization problems. Editor(s): Kallrath, Josef. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBF; PBWH; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 561.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235917
- ISBN
- 9783642235917
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Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardback. This book describes models and algorithms for complex scheduling problems. It presents key algorithms in detail and includes examples. This second revised edition includes new material, in particular, further generalizations of the RCPSP. Series: GOR-Publications. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKS; PBU; PDE; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642239281
- ISBN
- 9783642239281
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Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Hardback. This book helps companies with complex and discrete production systems to tailor a production control strategy to their needs, showing them how to create hyrid strategies. A real-life case study demonstrates the applicability of the presented framework. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642241413
- ISBN
- 9783642241413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book covers optimization: the determination of the values of the independent variables in a function such that the dependent variable attains a maximum over a suitably defined area of validity. Case studies include power generation, retail and chemistry. Num Pages: 246 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642249730
- ISBN
- 9783642249730
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardback. This book presents innovative theories, methodologies, and techniques in risk management and decision making. Covers multi-criteria decision making, healthcare modeling, supply chain optimisation and resource allocation, business and political risk management. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642257544
- ISBN
- 9783642257544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.89
€ 196.89
Paperback. The fundamental theme of this book is theoretical study of differential evolution and algorithmic analysis of parameter adaptive schemes. The book offers real-world insights into a variety of large-scale complex industrial applications. Series: Adaptation, Learning, and Optimization. Num Pages: 164 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBW; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260216
- ISBN
- 9783642260216
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. The cognitive decision support system (DSS) provides excellent insight into the research and development of business intelligence. This volume presents current DDS technologies and the fundamentals that support them, in a systematic way. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 237 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJT; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260339
- ISBN
- 9783642260339
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Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Natural Intelligence for Scheduling, Planning and Packing Problems
. Ed(S): Chiong, Raymond; Dhakal, Sandeep
paperback. Natural intelligence based approaches for scheduling, planning and packing are discussed as a means to draw inspiration from nature. Evolutionary algorithms, ant colony optimisation and raindrop optimisation are among the solutions presented. Editor(s): Chiong, Raymond; Dhakal, Sandeep. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 329 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBF; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260612
- ISBN
- 9783642260612
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Condition: New
€ 249.85
€ 249.85
Paperback. This text on the different methods of analysis and modeling is broken into three parts: a summary of the transdisciplinary fundamentals; a discussion detailing case studies from various fields; and a shorter outlook on the transdisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Lucas, Klaus; Roosen, Peter. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 322 pages, 52 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PHS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261008
- ISBN
- 9783642261008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Paperback. Examining communication networks from a mathematical perspective, this volume offers an introductory overview of broadband, optical, wireless and ad hoc networks. Particular topics of interest are design, optimization, robustness and energy consumption. Editor(s): Koster, Arie; Munoz, Xavier. Series: Texts in Theoretical Computer Science: An EATCS Series. Num Pages: 426 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBD; TJK; UGK; UKN; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261633
- ISBN
- 9783642261633
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Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Paperback. This book details standard concepts in cooperative game theory with applications to the analysis of social networks and hierarchical authority organizations. It covers the multi-linear extension, the Core, the Shapley value, and the cooperative potential. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 281 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KJT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263156
- ISBN
- 9783642263156
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Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Paperback. Multicriteria analysis is a growing field in operations research and management science. This book presents recent advances in this area, including multicriteria optimization, multiattribute utility theory, outranking methods, disaggregation techniques. Editor(s): Zopounidis, Constantin; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 480 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263545
- ISBN
- 9783642263545
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Condition: New
€ 229.17
€ 229.17
Paperback. This book presents, in a concrete and integrated manner, a review of twenty years' advances in Fuzzy Cognitive Map theory. Also collected for the first time are methodologies, applications and tools that formerly were found only in scattered journal papers. Editor(s): Glykas, Michael. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 200 pages, 179 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263989
- ISBN
- 9783642263989
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Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Paperback. Energy is one of the world's most challenging problems, and power systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems modeling and optimization covering all the major topics. Editor(s): Rebennack, Steffen; Pardalos, Panos M.; Pereira, Mario V. F.; Iliadis, Niko A. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 512 pages, 225 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKQ; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264597
- ISBN
- 9783642264597
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Condition: New
€ 196.17
€ 196.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Rebennack, Steffen; Pardalos, Panos M.; Pereira, Mario V. F.; Iliadis, Niko A. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKQ; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264689
- ISBN
- 9783642264689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Knowledge Seeker - Ontology Modelling for Information Search and Manag...
Lim, Edward H. Y.; Liu, James N. K.; Lee, Ray...
Paperback. This detailed survey of the ontology modelling application Knowledge Seeker demonstrates how it can improve the efficiency of traditional information systems, increase the accuracy of text classification, and enhance the capabilities of search engines. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266911
- ISBN
- 9783642266911
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Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. This book presents fundamentals and comprehensive results regarding duality for scalar, vector and set-valued optimization problems in a general setting. One chapter is exclusively consecrated to the scalar and vector Wolfe and Mond-Weir duality schemes. Series: Vector Optimization. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269363
- ISBN
- 9783642269363
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Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Paperback. This book presents the history and theory of General Morphological Analysis (GMA) and describes how it is used to develop interactive, non-quantified inference models. It features case studies that illustrate the application of GMA. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 106 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJMV6; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270765
- ISBN
- 9783642270765
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Taking hold of a range of topics in vector optimization, from baseline issues to today's leading-edge research, this volume's fourteen chapters have been contributed by recognized experts in their respective sub-fields of multi-criteria optimization. Editor(s): Ansari, Qamrul Hasan; Yao, Jen-Chih. Series: Vector Optimization. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271069
- ISBN
- 9783642271069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50