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Comparative Risk Assessment and Environmental Decision Making
. Ed(S): Linkov, Igor; Ramadan, Abou Bakr
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Rome (Anzio), Italy, October 13-16, 2002 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Ramadan, Abou Bakr. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018954
- ISBN
- 9781402018954
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Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Comparative Risk Assessment and Environmental Decision Making
. Ed(S): Linkov, Igor; Ramadan, Abou Bakr
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Rome (Anzio), Italy, October 13-16, 2002 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Ramadan, Abou Bakr. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; RN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018961
- ISBN
- 9781402018961
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€ 255.61
€ 255.61
Hardback. Describes the application of systems thinking across a broad field of cases representing research, teaching, decision support and construction. This presents the broad selection of cases that captures the variation of systems thinking, and how it is integrated into models and theories and solid knowledge pertaining to different substantive areas. Editor(s): Sjostedt, Gunnar; Olsson, Mats-Olov. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PD; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 711.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023699
- ISBN
- 9781402023699
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€ 134.66
€ 134.66
Integrated Risk and Vulnerability Management Assisted by Decision Supp...
A.V. (Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology) ...
Hardback. Aims to bridge the gap between risk sciences and decision support tools. This collection of papers addresses questions, such as: 'do adequate tools for risk governance exist'; 'are they available to decision-makers'; and 'what are the needs of the various stakeholders (planners, regulators, industry, public) for an effective risk management'. Editor(s): Gheorghe, A.V. (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology). Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034510
- ISBN
- 9781402034510
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Condition: New
€ 211.54
€ 211.54
Paperback. Ties together classical themes like rationality, decision-making and belief revision with games, strategies and learning in a multi-agent setting. This work provides methodological perspectives on belief revision, dynamic epistemic logic, von Neumann games, and evolutionary game theory. Editor(s): Hoek, Wiebe van der. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036002
- ISBN
- 9781402036002
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€ 71.14
€ 71.14
hardcover. Provides an understanding of the fresh directions, leading edge theories and models in human information behavior. This book examines information behaviors over various epochs of human existence from the Palaeolithic Era and within pre-literate societies, to contemporary behaviors by 21st century humans. Editor(s): Spink, Amanda; Cole, Charles. Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402036675
- ISBN
- 9781402036675
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€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. Reviews ancient and modern representations and explanations of hierarchies, and compares their relevance in fields, such as language, societies, cities, and living species. This book throws light on concepts and models such as scaling laws, fractals and self-organisation that are fundamental in the dynamics and morphology of complex systems. Editor(s): Pumain, Denise. Series: Methodos Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JF; KJU; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041266
- ISBN
- 9781402041266
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€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. Formal methods are a robust approach for problem solving. It is based on logic and algebraic methods where problems can be formulated in a way that can help to find an appropriate solution. This book shows the basic concepts of formal methods and highlights modern modifications and enhancements, providing a problem solving tool. Editor(s): Gabber, Hossam A. (Okayama University). Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042225
- ISBN
- 9781402042225
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€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Flood Risk Management - Hazards, Vulnerability and Mitigation Measures, Ostrov, Czech Republic, from 6 to 10 October 2004 Editor(s): Schanze, Jochen (Leibniz Institute of Ecological and Regional Development (IOER)); Zeman, Evzen; Marsalek, Jiri. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045974
- ISBN
- 9781402045974
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€ 374.96
€ 374.96
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Dynamics of Complex Interconnected Biosensor Systems: Networks and Bioprocesses, Geilo, Norway, 11-21 April 2005 Editor(s): Skjeltorp, Arne T.; Belushkin, Alexander V. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050299
- ISBN
- 9781402050299
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Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Hardback. Offers research exemplars for science, mathematics and technology educators. This book explores the important challenge of how to translate leading-edge methodologies into practical research strategies and techniques. It contains sections that include, The Golden Age of Research, Meeting the Research Crises, and A New Era of Research. Editor(s): Taylor, Peter Charles; Wallace, John. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PB; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059193
- ISBN
- 9781402059193
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Condition: New
€ 254.26
€ 254.26
Hardback. Offers students at all levels a description of linear, nonlinear, time-invariant, and time-varying electronic continuous-time systems. This title covers the major foundations of the systems theory. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; THR; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062711
- ISBN
- 9781402062711
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€ 253.54
€ 253.54
Hardback. Introduces turbo error correcting concept in a simple language, including a general theory and the algorithms for decoding turbo-like code. This title presents a unified framework for the design and analysis of turbo codes and LDPC codes and their decoding algorithms. Num Pages: 84 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063909
- ISBN
- 9781402063909
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€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. The establishment of the International Risk Governance Council (IRGC) was the result of widespread concern that the complexity and interdependence of health, environmental, and technological risks facing the world. This book details how the IRGC developed and proposed framework for risk governance. Editor(s): Renn, Ortwin; Walker, K. Series: International Risk Governance Council Bookseries. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067983
- ISBN
- 9781402067983
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Condition: New
€ 196.09
€ 196.09
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive review of both methodologies and applications of simulation and modeling. Here, the methodology section includes such topics as the philosophy of simulation, inverse problems in simulation, simulation model compilers, treatment of ill-defined systems, and a survey of simulation languages. Editor(s): Bekey, George A.; Kogan, Boris Y. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070624
- ISBN
- 9781402070624
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Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. A reference for professional and academic researchers working in error-correction coding and decoding, Shannon theory, cryptography, digital communications, information security, and electronic engineering. This book covers advances in the field of information and communication technology. Editor(s): Blaum, Mario; Farrell, Patrick Guy; Tilborg, Henk C. A. van. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070792
- ISBN
- 9781402070792
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€ 201.80
€ 201.80
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive overview of the implementation of OFDM systems. This title is suitable for those who study or work on broadband communication in a wireless multipath environment. Editor(s): Engels, Marc. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071164
- ISBN
- 9781402071164
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Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. Presents a collection of contributions from leading international researchers in the fields of dynamic systems, control theory, and modeling. This work features papers that include research topics such as: modeling of complex systems, power control in ad hoc wireless networks, adaptive control using multiple models, discrete events, and more. Editor(s): Gong, Weibo; Shi, Leyuan. Series: The International Series on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072086
- ISBN
- 9781402072086
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€ 133.97
€ 133.97
Hardback. Provides a treatment of the fundamentals of multisensor decision and estimation fusion in order to deal with general random observations or observation noises that are correlated across the sensors. For the multisensor point estimation fusion problem, a general version of the linear unbiased minimum variance estimation fusion rule is developed. Series: The International Series on Asian Studies in Computer and Information Science. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072581
- ISBN
- 9781402072581
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Condition: New
€ 199.15
€ 199.15
Hardback. Introduces the process' integral information measure, which has a distinctive difference from information approaches that use an entropy function. The mathematical formalisms and methods, implemented in the forms of computer models, algorithms and programs, provide tools for Information Systems' Modeling. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074653
- ISBN
- 9781402074653
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Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20