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Hardback. Contains the courses given at the Sixth Summer School on Complex Systems held at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile at Santiago, Chile, 14-18 December 1998. This volume covers recoding Sturmian sequences on a subshift of finite type chaos from order and dynamical systems and biological regulations. Editor(s): Goles, E.; Martinez, Servet. Series: Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368304
- ISBN
- 9780792368304
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€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Hardback. A collection of articles that deal with risk management in business and industrial organizations. This book will be of use to scientists, managers, politicians and trainers in academia, business and industry involved in risk analysis, assessment and management, regulation and deregulation of risk, crisis management and accidents and disasters. Editor(s): Coles, Eve; Smith, Denis; Tombs, Steve. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJMV1; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368991
- ISBN
- 9780792368991
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€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Hardback. Demonstrates how multiple criteria can be used in analysis of facility location problems. This book begins with an overview, explains the internationally popular multiple objective analysis methods, and demonstrates their applications on real problems. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373797
- ISBN
- 9780792373797
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€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Provides an introduction to both the general mathematical methods and specific models used for human health risk assessment. This book focuses on methods and models that students and professionals are likely to encounter in practice. It includes examples from exposure assessment, pharmacokinetic modeling, and dose-response modeling. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373926
- ISBN
- 9780792373926
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Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Hardback. An interdisciplinary book that blends mathematics, computational mathematics, scientific computing and software engineering with control and systems theory, signal processing, and circuit simulations. It is suitable for research scientists, practicing engineers, and graduate level students of control and systems, circuit design, power systems. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374022
- ISBN
- 9780792374022
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Condition: New
€ 133.73
€ 133.73
Hardback. The authors of this volume provide an overview of various control network protocols and discussions include LonTalk TM protocol, Neuron TM chip, programming model, network structures, network management, interoperability between nodes, application profiles, and development and maintenance tools. Editor(s): Loy, Dietmar; Dietrich, Dietmar; Schweinzer, Hans-Jorg. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374060
- ISBN
- 9780792374060
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Condition: New
€ 202.06
€ 202.06
Realigning Research and Practice in Information Systems Development
. Ed(S): Russo, Nancy L.; Fitzgerald, Brian; ...
Hardback. Given the pervasive nature of information technology and information systems in the modern world, the design and development of IS and IT are critical issues of concern. This volume comprises the proceedings of the Working Conference on Realigning Research and Practice in Information Systems Development: The Social and Organizational Perspective. Editor(s): Russo, Nancy L.; Fitzgerald, Brian; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374206
- ISBN
- 9780792374206
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Condition: New
€ 268.11
€ 268.11
Sequential Optimization of Asynchronous and Synchronous Finite-State M...
Fuhrer, Robert M.; Nowick, Steven M.
Hardback. Contributes to the field of sequential optimization for finite-state machines, introducing several new provably-optimal algorithms, presenting practical software implementations of each of these algorithms and introducing a complete new CAD package, called MINIMALIST. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374251
- ISBN
- 9780792374251
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Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
hardcover. Combines the issues of constrained coding and soft iterative decoding from a unified point of view. This book provides a framework for the decoding of ECCs, constrained codes, and channels with memory. It presents other research results including the design of sliding-block lossless compression codes. It is intended for students and researchers. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374558
- ISBN
- 9780792374558
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Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
hardcover. Intended to represent the mainstream of control systems teaching, this book is full of examples to illustrate the computability of the theory presented. It is useful to upper level undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and as a reference for researchers and practitioners in industry. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 1063 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 1063
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374947
- ISBN
- 9780792374947
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Condition: New
€ 379.08
€ 379.08
Hardback. This text explains the way in which information and knowledge are treated in contemporary economic theories. It gathers together contributions on the role of information in the various theories covered, including: system analysis; game theory; and the theories of market pricing. Editor(s): Petit, Pascal. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375715
- ISBN
- 9780792375715
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Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Hardback. Informs the reader of the developments and trends in system synthesis. This is a field of active research aiming to supply efficient techniques for developing safe systems in various areas, covering control of embedded and manufacturing systems, distributed implementation of systems and protocols, and hardware circuits. Editor(s): Caillaud, Benoit; Darondeau, Philippe; Lavagno, Luciano; Xie, Xiaolan. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376392
- ISBN
- 9780792376392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. Suitable for academic researchers and engineers working in the fields of communications and signal processing, this book provides a perspective on contemporary research in the areas of coding theory, information theory, and signal processing. It covers such topics as convolutional codes and turbo codes; detection and equalization; and modems. Editor(s): Blahut, Richard E.; Koetter, Ralf. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPJ; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376866
- ISBN
- 9780792376866
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Condition: New
€ 203.51
€ 203.51
Hardback. Proposes several approaches for enhancing the performance of magnetic recording systems by coding and interpolated timing recovery. This book provides an introduction to turbo codes, LDPC codes and their iterative detection schemes. Its emphasis, however, is placed on the simplification of the detector structures for the implementation of codes. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377177
- ISBN
- 9780792377177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Computing Tools for Modeling, Optimization and Simulation
. Ed(S): Laguna, Manuel; Gonzalez-Velarde, Jo...
Hardback. Reflects the need for preserving the marriage between operations research and computing in order to create more efficient and powerful software tools. This book includes 17 papers that cover a range of topics related to the interface between operations research and computer science. Editor(s): Laguna, Manuel; Gonzalez-Velarde, Jose Luis. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377184
- ISBN
- 9780792377184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
hardcover. Linguistic Geometry is an approach to the construction of mathematical models for large-scale multi-agent systems. Such systems, including air/space combat, robotic manufacturing, software re-engineering and Internet cyberwar, can be modeled as abstract board games. This title offers optimal solutions for various domains of Linguistic Geometry. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377382
- ISBN
- 9780792377382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 345.92
€ 345.92
Hardback. This collection of articles is published in honour of Rudolf Ahlswede. His main areas of research are represented in the three sections, "Numbers and Combinations", "Information Theory" and "Complexity". Editor(s): Althofer, Ingo; Cai, Ning (School of Computing, National University of Singapore); Dueck, Gunter; Khachatrian, Levon H. (Fakultat Mathematik, Universitat Bielefeld, Germany); Pinsker, Marcus (Institute for Problems of Information Transmission, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow); Sarkozy, G. (Eotvos Lorand University, Dept. of Algebra and Number Theory, Budapest, Hungary); Wegener, Ingo; Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377658
- ISBN
- 9780792377658
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Condition: New
€ 254.14
€ 254.14
Hardback. Contains the papers, discussion notes and workshop reports of 'ISCO4', the fourth international conference in a series instigated by the former IFIP Working Group 8.1 Task Group FRISCO (Framework of Information System Concepts). Editor(s): Falkenberg, Eckhard D.; Lyytinen, Kalle; Verrijn-Stuart, Alexander A. (University of Leiden, The Netherlands). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378068
- ISBN
- 9780792378068
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Condition: New
€ 256.37
€ 256.37
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
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Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
Hardback. Contains proceedings of WODES2000, the 5th Workshop on Discrete Event Systems, held in Ghent, Belgium. This book provides survey of field of modeling, analysis and control synthesis of discrete event systems, lecture notes for a mini course on sensitivity analysis for performance evaluation of timed discrete event systems, and 48 selected papers. Editor(s): Boel, R.; Stremersch, G. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378976
- ISBN
- 9780792378976
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Condition: New
€ 137.55
€ 137.55
Hardback. A reference tool for electrical, mechanical and aerospace engineers who are developing or improving products, with a need to use feedback control systems. It provides the reader with a method for designing control systems using several sensors or actuators. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379355
- ISBN
- 9780792379355
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Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Hardback. Offers insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field of Cryptography. Editor(s): Kranakis, Evangelos; Oorschot, Paul C. van. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; PBW; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380238
- ISBN
- 9780792380238
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Condition: New
€ 129.68
€ 129.68
Hardback. Assesses the development of 'Coasean Economics': those aspects of economic analysis that have evolved out of the work of Ronald Coase. This book identifies two major strands of research: law and economics and the New Institutional Economics. Editor(s): Medema, Steven G. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380344
- ISBN
- 9780792380344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Trellises and Trellis-Based Decoding Algorithms for Linear Block Codes
Lin, Shu; Kasami, Tadao (Nara Institute Of Sc...
Hardback. Combines trellises and trellis-based decoding algorithms for linear codes together in a simple and unified form. This book is intended for practicing communication engineers who want to have a fast grasp and understanding of the subject. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381518
- ISBN
- 9780792381518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.99
€ 199.99