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Information theory

Hardcover. System identification is a general term used to describe mathematical tools and algorithms that build dynamical models from measured data. Used for prediction, control, physical interpretation, and the designing of any electrical systems, they are vital in the fields of electrical, mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering. Num Pages: 788 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 266 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
788
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470640371
ISBN
9780470640371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.28

Hardcover. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Editor(s): Powell, M. J. D.; Scholtes, S. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658. Methods, Theory and Applications. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 355 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Powell, M.J.D.; Scholtes, S. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378815
ISBN
9780792378815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.02

Hardback. Contains scientific papers covering a range of topics in systems and control. This title addresses the following research topics: distributed parameter systems, stochastic control, filtering and estimation, optimization and optimal control, image processing and vision, hierarchical systems and hybrid control, nonlinear systems, and linear systems. Editor(s): Djaferis, Theodore E.; Schick, Irvin Cemil. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792386186
ISBN
9780792386186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.72

Hardcover. Many medical applications could benefit from system theory, if only instrumentation designers understood systems theory and signal processing academics had a better understanding of practical medical applications. This book bridges those gaps in a practical manner, with suggestions for coursework included. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 472 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPFC; MM; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471236535
ISBN
9780471236535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.61

Paperback. "Systemic thinking" is the process of understanding how systems influence one another within a world of systems and has been defined as an approach to problem solving by viewing "problems" as parts of an overall system, rather than reacting to a specific part, outcome, or event. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118376461
ISBN
9781118376461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Paperback. Why are we so often unwilling to accept that life is unpredictable? In this book, the author distils his idiosyncratic wisdom to demolish our illusions, contrasting the classical values of courage, elegance and erudition against modern philistinism and phoniness. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Edition
02nd Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034591
ISBN
9780141034591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Explores the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. This title shows that the brain operates both digitally and analogically, but also has its own unique statistical language. Series: The Silliman Memorial Lectures Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181111
ISBN
9780300181111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. How holographic patterns of information underlie our physical reality Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 441.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620556603
ISBN
9781620556603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. Ultimately, he reveals the crucial role played by the cybernetics moment-when cybernetics and information theory were seen as universal sciences-in setting the stage for our current preoccupation with information technologies. Series: New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10, 6 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416717
ISBN
9781421416717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.94
€ 52.34

Hardcover. Traces our epochal move from an economy of things and objects to an economy of attention. According to the author, the central commodity in our new age of information is not stuff but style, for style is what competes for our attention amidst the din and deluge of new media. He aims to map the frontier that information technologies have created. Num Pages: 316 pages, 27 halftones, 4 diagrams. BIC Classification: GPF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468822
ISBN
9780226468822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. Information is a key issue in decision making in economics and business. Being 'in the know' confers strategic advantages to people, allowing them to lie and/or cheat on their uninformed opponents. This text is designed to take students through key issues to give an understanding of the impact of imperfect and information in an economic context. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206668
ISBN
9780631206668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Paperback. Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306803208
ISBN
9780306803208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Hardback. Series: Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages, 61 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSC; GPFC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823272990
ISBN
9780823272990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. This text provides detailed coverage of mobile satellite communications systems either being planned or in construction, and assesses the impact they will have on business and daily living world-wide. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; TJKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471297789
ISBN
9780471297789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.29

Hardback. Researchers develop simulation models that emulate real-world situations. While these simulation models are simpler than the real situation, they are quite complex and time consuming to develop. It is at this point that metamodeling can be used to help build a simulation study based on a complex model. This book discusses simulation metamodels. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792396482
ISBN
9780792396482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.05

hardcover. Pesents theoretical and practical results about information-theoretic and statistical models of complex networks in the natural sciences and humanities. This title advocates and promotes a combination of graph-theoretic, information-theoretic, and statistical methods as a way to better understand and characterize real-world networks. Editor(s): Dehmer, Matthias; Emmert-Streib, Frank; Mehler, Alexander. Num Pages: 395 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBT; PBW; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649036
ISBN
9780817649036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.91

Hardback. Trellis decoding of block codes has attracted attention from those working in the area of error-control coding. This book is suitable for use in information theory, error-control coding and electronics communications courses. It is also of interest to telecommunications companies, research and development organisations and defence contractors. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UN. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792398608
ISBN
9780792398608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.22

Hardback. Turbo coding principles have found widespread applications in information theory and, in part, have entered into mainstream telecommunication theory and practice. This book is intended for use by advanced level students and professional engineers involved in coding and telecommunication research. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPJ; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378686
ISBN
9780792378686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.74

Hardcover. Following the success of the first edition, this edition is revised in light of new developments in near-capacity turbo-transceivers. Coverage includes Multilevel Coding Theory; MLC Design Using EXIT Analysis; Space Time Sphere Packing Aided MLC/ BICM Design; MLC/ BICM Schemes for Wireless Internet and Near-Capacity Irregular BICM-ID Design. Series: Wiley - IEEE. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470972908
ISBN
9780470972908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powers, Grace. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPFC; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218314
ISBN
9781633218314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.13
€ 133.76

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