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Hardcover. This book offers approaches and methods to calculate optimal electric energy allocation, using evolutionary algorithms and intelligent analytical tools to improve the accuracy of demand forecasting. Focuses on improving the drawbacks of existing algorithms. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 189 pages, 107 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149675
- ISBN
- 9781447149675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. Here is a new paradigm for scalable, sustainable, globally distributed manufacturing systems. Covers adoption of cloud computing technology by manufacturers and a new method for streaming 3-D design and manufacturing data. With case studies and real-life data. Editor(s): Li, Weidong; Mehnen, Jorn. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 269 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; TGXT; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149347
- ISBN
- 9781447149347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardcover. This book surveys offshore business models from outsourcing to third party providers, from cooperative arrangements to captive offshore centers. Covers offshoring of knowledge-intensive services; hidden costs, administration of offshore activities and more. Editor(s): Pedersen, Torben; Bals, Lydia; Orberg Jensen, Peter D.; Larsen, Marcus M. Num Pages: 409 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149071
- ISBN
- 9781447149071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardcover. This book gathers a number of decision tools for high tech companies, including such innovations as an ontology-based model that integrates relevant aspects of a potential technology to offer a comprehensive, logically connected data pool for decision makers. Editor(s): Cetindamar, Dilek; Daim, Tugrul; Basoglu, Nuri; Beyhan, Berna. Num Pages: 265 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNDH; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447148869
- ISBN
- 9781447148869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This book provides a study of environmental regulation when energy markets are imperfectly competitive. It enables readers to calibrate related interventions as well as to better design simulation models of performance and costs of environmental regulation. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 116 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147268
- ISBN
- 9781447147268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This book demonstrates the structural characteristics of the optimal control policies in various stochastic supply chains and to shows how to make use of these characteristics to construct easy-to-operate sub-optimal policies. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 292 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBKQ; PBU; PBWL; TGP; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147237
- ISBN
- 9781447147237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardcover. This book conceptualizes supply chain collaboration as seven interconnecting elements including information sharing, incentive alignment, goal congruence, decision synchronization, resource sharing, as well as communication and joint knowledge creation. Num Pages: 198 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145905
- ISBN
- 9781447145905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Multi-agent Based Beam Search for Real-time Production Scheduling and ...
Kang, Shu Gang; Choi, Shiu Hong
Hardcover. This book connects academic research with industrial practice, offering real-world solutions to production planning and scheduling problems. Introduces software which builds the MABBS method into a generic computation engine, and includes case studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145752
- ISBN
- 9781447145752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Hardcover. This book examines and evaluates a number of Quality Management (QM) tools and techniques used to understand, review and improve closed-loop supply chain processes. Offers modeling and quantitative methods and a thorough description of QM tools and techniques. Editor(s): Nikolaidis, Yiannis. Num Pages: 172 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145363
- ISBN
- 9781447145363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Paperback. This book covers mathematical modeling of financial markets and rational pricing of derivatives, a theory which underpins modern financial practice. Emphasizing clarity and rigor throughout, the theme is the problem of finding a fair price for a derivative. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447144076
- ISBN
- 9781447144076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.63
€ 48.63
Hardcover. This book describes a business-driven holistic approach to technology integration, from examinaton of current state to assessment of emerging business technologies, to preparatory tasks and project initiation, through planning, execution, control, to close. Num Pages: 324 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447143895
- ISBN
- 9781447143895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hybrid Predictive Control for Dynamic Transport Problems
Nunez, Alfredo; Saez, Doris A.; Cortes, Crist...
Hardcover. This book develops methods for the design of predictive control strategies for nonlinear-dynamic hybrid discrete-/continuous-variable systems. The methodology is designed for real-time applications, particularly the study of dynamic transport systems. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447143505
- ISBN
- 9781447143505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Creating Shared Understanding in Product Development Teams
Moller Nielsen, Louise; Tollestrup, Christian
Hardcover. This book uses research-based cases from The Red Cross, Daimler AG and Copenhagen Living Lab to show how prototyping specific physical artifacts can be drivers and focal points for creating shared understanding of a project's purpose, direction and deliverables. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMP; KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141792
- ISBN
- 9781447141792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardcover. This book exposes a governance environment that, in practice, encourages industry to avoid unwanted policies by playing nation against nation, while benefiting from a global economy. The authors offer an approach that fits the realities of ports and shipping. Num Pages: 460 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; LBBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141525
- ISBN
- 9781447141525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.95
€ 251.95
Hardcover. With technology advancing so rapidly, quality control in engineering is always a top priority. Eschewing the mathematics involved in favor of a practical approach, this text provides valuable insights into topics ranging from policy implementation to auditing. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 332 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; TBC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447129653
- ISBN
- 9781447129653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Hardcover. This unique textbook introduces and describes in detail the SEQUAL framework for understanding the quality of models and modeling languages, including the numerous specializations of the generic framework, and the differing ways in which it can be applied. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UYZM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447129356
- ISBN
- 9781447129356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.06
€ 70.06
Hardcover. This book provides a full historical account of the evolution of the oil transport industry since the 1800's. It examines the industry and describes the shipping market and its structure as well as forecasting, location plan, and the transportation chain. Series: Shipping and Transport Logistics. Num Pages: 104 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBP; THF; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447129202
- ISBN
- 9781447129202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This volume emphasizes the versatility of the GSN approach, presenting examples involving business management, drama, engineering, politics and astrobiology. Each symbol of the notation is introduced before advancing to complex structures, which illustrate how the symbols work together in practical scenarios. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNXC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447123118
- ISBN
- 9781447123118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. This book presents an approach to designing added value for businesses, non-profit organizations, end-users and society. It shows how organizations can capture value for themselves in a business ecosystem that cares for people and the planet at the same time. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447122678
- ISBN
- 9781447122678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.02
€ 150.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Henderson, Peter. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; UL; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447111467
- ISBN
- 9781447111467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.29
€ 67.29
Uncertainty Handling and Quality Assessment in Data Mining
Vazirgiannis, Michalis; Halkidi, Maria; Gunop...
Paperback. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; UDB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447111191
- ISBN
- 9781447111191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Paperback. Series: Practitioner Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447111146
- ISBN
- 9781447111146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Paperback. Series: Distinguished Dissertations. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447110729
- ISBN
- 9781447110729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
This book consists of ten essays which speak to doing economics better. Editor(s): Lee, Frederic S. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444350326
- ISBN
- 9781444350326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.68
€ 136.68