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Hardcover. Conceptual model building is accepted as a key phase in Soft Systems Methodology. Despite the recognition of the importance of the SSM, students are still experiencing difficulty with the basic process of conceptual model building. This book addresses that issue. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471894896
- ISBN
- 9780471894896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.27
€ 78.27
Hardback. This book is a history of the future. It shows how our contemporary understanding of the Net is shaped by visions of the future that were put together in the 1950s and 1960s. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GPF; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745326610
- ISBN
- 9780745326610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.07€ 84.39
€ 101.07
€ 84.39
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
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271063836
- ISBN
- 9780271063836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.10€ 59.49
€ 70.10
€ 59.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Diaphanes AG
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037345986
- ISBN
- 9783037345986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.38€ 53.33
€ 62.38
€ 53.33
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
€ 33.99
€ 27.05
Hardback. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 630 pages, 151 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKQ; PBWR; TJFM; TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319179322
- ISBN
- 9783319179322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.22€ 170.39
€ 178.22
€ 170.39
Hardback. Features coverage of progress in systems science, focusing on the field's structure and its components - including systems terms and concepts, complexity, measurements, and principles. This text offers a framework for understanding the underlying theory of systems science to assist decision makers in resolving real-world problems in their fields. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306442995
- ISBN
- 9780306442995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.25
€ 136.25
Hardback. Provides an exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, this text covers information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts. Series: Applications of Communications Theory. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306445446
- ISBN
- 9780306445446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.91
€ 290.91
Hardback. Provides a unified scientific explanation of various aspects of human creativity. This book describes the psynet model that integrates ideas from computer science, mathematics, neurobiology, philosophy, and cognitive and personality psychology. It shows how common computer science algorithms fit into the mental and creative process. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306455186
- ISBN
- 9780306455186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.45
€ 290.45
hardcover. General systems methodology is a theoretical methodology whose purpose is to realize the ideal model of a systems theory described by von Bertalanffy, Quastler, and Zadeh - that is, to establish a general theory applicable to explain phenomena in various specific systems. This volume is a mathematical approach to general systems theory. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459443
- ISBN
- 9780306459443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
Hardback. Introduces the mu framework. This book emphasizes its practical usefulness. It presents the classical and advanced mu tools, and applies them to engineering problems, namely a missile, a large rigid or flexible transport aircraft and a flexible telescope mock-up. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462832
- ISBN
- 9780306462832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.52
€ 198.52
Hardback. Presents an overview of systems science for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this edition adds supplemental examples and exercises, and a selection of papers in systems science. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 740 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466236
- ISBN
- 9780306466236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 443.93
€ 443.93
Hardback. Offers an introduction to the methods of modern control theory and engineering. This book offers a historical overview of automatic control, from ancient Greece to the 1970's, when this discipline matured into a field for electrical, mechanical, aerospace, chemical, and biomedical engineers, as well as mathematicians, and computer scientists. Series: University Series in Mathematics. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467431
- ISBN
- 9780306467431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.33
€ 290.33
hardcover. This book provides an up-to-date introduction to information theory. It provides the first comprehensive treatment of the theory of I-Measure, network coding theory, Shannon and non-Shannon type information inequalities, and a relation between entropy and group theory. Series: Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002. Corr. 3rd printing. 2006
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467912
- ISBN
- 9780306467912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.20
€ 230.20
Hardback. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of the UK Systems Society, held July 7th to 10th, 2002, at York University, UK Editor(s): Ragsdell, Gillian; West, Daune; Wilby, Jennifer. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472473
- ISBN
- 9780306472473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.68
€ 203.68
Hardback. Presents both a comprehensive framework for characterizing various forms of systems problems, and a set of specific methodologies for some key problems. These methodologies are based on a combination of classical and fuzzy set theories, probability and possibility theories, graph and hypergraph theories, and information theory, among others. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473579
- ISBN
- 9780306473579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.47
€ 129.47
Emergence in Complex Cognitive, Social and Biological Systems
. Ed(S): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano
Hardback. Aims to recall to the systems community an important challenge to be dealt with in the immediate future: the study and characterization of general features of what is commonly qualified as 'emergence', chiefly in complex systems such as biological and cognitive ones. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473586
- ISBN
- 9780306473586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.52
€ 213.52
Paperback. Explores ethical interpretations of biotechnology and examines whether sufficient consensus exists or is emerging to enable this technology to occupy a stable role in the techno-economic, social and cultural order. The contributors address the nature and implications of biotechnologies for nature, life and social organisation. Editor(s): Campling, Jo; O'Mahony, Patrick. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; HPQ; JFFR; JHBA; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665886
- ISBN
- 9780333665886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
High Performance Discovery In Time Series: Techniques and Case Studies
Shasha, Dennis; New York University; Zhu, Yun...
hardcover. A survey of concepts and techniques for describing and analyzing large-scale time-series data streams. It covers such topics as: algorithms for query by humming, gamma-ray burst detection, and density detection. It includes self-contained descriptions of wavelets, fast Fourier transforms, and sketches as they apply to time-series analysis. Editor(s): New York University; Ryan, Donna. Series: Monographs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 205 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387008578
- ISBN
- 9780387008578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90