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Optimization

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.
Format
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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.98

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.
Format
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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.42

paperback. Offering a complete overview of all econometric software packages available worldwide, this book describes the history of econometric computation from 1950. It is based on an interactive survey of the econometricians who have developed the software. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 327 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBUD; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642242519
ISBN
9783642242519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.84

Hardback. Interference Calculus develops a mathematical framework for modeling and optimizing interference-coupled multiuser systems. The concept of general interference functions is the core of the framework, which provides a simple means of characterizing interdependencies between users. Series: Foundations in Signal Processing, Communications and Networking. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKL; PBUD; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642246203
ISBN
9783642246203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.74

Hardback. This book examines fundamental issues of risk assessment in grid computing environments. The authors describe the development of a hybrid probabilistic and possibilistic model for assessing the success of a computing task. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBUD; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642247392
ISBN
9783642247392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.66

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642249730
ISBN
9783642249730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security, GameSec 2011, held in College Park, Maryland, USA, in November 2011. Editor(s): Baras, John S.; Katz, Jonathan; Altman, Eitan. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Security and Cryptology. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUD; UKN; UMB; UNH; UR; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642252792
ISBN
9783642252792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.96

Hardback. A proceedings volume that contains a selection of papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on High Performance Scientific Computing held at the Hanoi Institute of Mathematics, Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), March 2-6, 2009. Editor(s): Bock, Hans Georg; Hoang, Xuan Phu; Rannacher, Rolf; Schloeder, Johannes. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBWH; PDE; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642257063
ISBN
9783642257063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.03

Paperback. This text describes the applications of the Fourier transform to the modeling of volatility smile. It comprehensively treats option valuation in a unified framework, covering stochastic volatilities and interest rates, Poisson and Levy jumps, and more. Series: Springer Finance. Num Pages: 345 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBF; PBUD; PBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642260940
ISBN
9783642260940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.65

paperback. This book focuses on the sustainability of economic growth in a changing environment, under the effects of global warming, dwindling energy resources, and technological change. It also offers explanations for fluctuations in countries' growth rates. Editor(s): Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesus; Palokangas, Tapio; Tarasyev, Alexander. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 307 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCM; PBUD; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261299
ISBN
9783642261299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.24

Paperback. Not only does this monograph provide a general analysis of random effects in mechanical (engineering) systems, but it addresses deep questions concerning the nature of randomness, and gives potentially useful tips for gamblers and the gaming industry. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 162 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBUD; PBWR; PHD; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261947
ISBN
9783642261947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263156
ISBN
9783642263156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.59

Paperback. With approval voting, voters can approve of as many candidates as they want, and the one approved by the most voters wins. This book surveys a wide variety of empirical and theoretical knowledge accumulated from years of studying this method of voting. Editor(s): Laslier, Jean-Francois; Sanver, M. Remzi. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 498 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264139
ISBN
9783642264139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 222.66

Paperback. Strategic Social Choice provides the first monograph devoted to the modeling of constitutions with effectivity functions. Written for researchers and students in the field, this volume focuses on social choice functions that admit strong Nash equilibrium. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 172 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCH; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265051
ISBN
9783642265051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.85

Paperback. This book shows how runtime behavior can be analyzed in a rigorous way and for combinatorial optimization in particular. It presents well-known problems such as minimum spanning trees, shortest paths, maximum matching, and covering and scheduling problems. Series: Natural Computing Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; UMB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265846
ISBN
9783642265846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.47

Paperback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642266102
ISBN
9783642266102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.34

Paperback. 'Exact' and 'heuristic' techniques are enhancing our ability to overcome intractable obstacles in the world of optimization. Using the linear ordering problem as an illustration, this text provides a toolkit for tackling a variety of combinatorial dilemmas. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 184 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBD; PBKS; PBU; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642266560
ISBN
9783642266560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.34

paperback. Editor(s): Bergounioux, Maitine. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642268267
ISBN
9783642268267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

Paperback. The theory of Vector Optimization is developed by a systematic usage of infimum and supremum. This book presents a completely new approach to the topic. It covers the range from theory to algorithms, and includes a self-contained chapter on the linear case. Series: Vector Optimization. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKS; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642268410
ISBN
9783642268410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.85

Paperback. This volume presents ten self-contained, detailed case studies of real-world optimization problems, selected from a wide range of applications. The text consists of contributions from worldwide experts who are working in these exciting areas. Editor(s): Yang, Xin-She; Koziel, Slawomir. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642268847
ISBN
9783642268847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.46

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