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Hardback. OmeGA, or the ordering messy genetic algorithm, combines some of the latest in competent GA technology to solve scheduling and other permutation problems. This book approaches the subjects systematically presenting the clearest description of messy GAs and investigating the algorithm on boundedly difficult test functions. Series: Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computation. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; T; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374602
- ISBN
- 9780792374602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Space Division Multiple Access for Wireless Local Area Networks
Vandenameele, Patrick; Perre, Liesbet Van Der...
Hardback. The tendency towards more mobility and flexibility favors wireless networks for future broadband services. This book proposes novel transmission techniques that achieve multi-path mitigation, through orthogonal frequency-domain processing, in combination with a high bandwidth efficiency, through space division multiple access (SDMA). Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374619
- ISBN
- 9780792374619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. Combines the essential elements of electromagnetic theory, computational techniques, and EMI/EMC engineering as they apply to computational modeling for EMI/EMC applications. This book is useful for those interested in incorporating modeling techniques in their work. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374626
- ISBN
- 9780792374626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.98
€ 278.98
Hardback. Covers topics in probability, statistics, economics, stochastic optimization, control theory, regression analysis, simulation, stochastic programming, Markov decision process, application in the HIV context, and others. This book is useful for graduate students in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and economics departments. Editor(s): Dror, Moshe; L'Ecuyer, Pierre; Szidarovszky, Ferenc. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 770 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1293.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374633
- ISBN
- 9780792374633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
Hardback. Considers multiple motives of searcher and hider analytically and mathematically. This book stimulates considerable research in a variety of fields including Computer Science, Engineering, Biology, and Economics. It examines a whole variety of configurations of theory and problems that arise from various aspects of the analysis. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374688
- ISBN
- 9780792374688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Hardback. Covers: Image zooming based on wavelets and generalized interpolation; Super-resolution from sub-pixel shifts; Use of blur as a cue; Use of warping in super-resolution; Resolution enhancement using multiple apertures; Super-resolution from motion data; Super-resolution from compressed video; and, Limits in super-resolution imaging. Editor(s): Chaudhuri, Subhasis. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374718
- ISBN
- 9780792374718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.16
€ 246.16
Agricultural Globalization, Trade and the Environment
. Ed(S): Moss, Charles B.; Rausser, Gordon C....
Hardback. This volume explores a number of different issues, including the operation of the tariff-rate quotas established under the Uruguay Round Agreement, the implications of sanitary and phytosanitary restrictions on trade, and the growing controversy over genetically modified organisms. Editor(s): Moss, Charles B.; Rausser, Gordon C. (College of Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, USA); Schmitz, Andrew; Taylor, Timothy G. (Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, USA); Zilberman, David. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 567 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 567
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374725
- ISBN
- 9780792374725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53
Hardback. A work dealing with the transition from genes to behavior using general principles of evolution, especially those of sexual selection. It covers two often antagonistic fields: biology and the social sciences. It is intended for anthropologists, sociologists, sociobiologists, psychobiologists and psychologists. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374732
- ISBN
- 9780792374732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
The Ontogeny of Human Bonding Systems. Evolutionary Origins, Neural Ba...
Miller, Warren B.; Rodgers, Joseph Lee
Hardback. Takes an interdisciplinary look at the phenomena of human bonding. The authors draw upon behavioral genetics, molecular genetics of behavior, cognitive and affective neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, human ethology, behavioral ecology, and the study of attachment processes within developmental psychology. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374787
- ISBN
- 9780792374787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.29
€ 126.29
Hardback. The technology investment decision of an individual firm has become a very complex matter. In this book, several theoretical and technology investment models of the firm are developed and analyzed. To solve these models real options theory and game theory is used. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KN; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374879
- ISBN
- 9780792374879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulation for A/D Conversion in Radio Rec...
Breems, Lucien; Huijsing, Johan H.
Hardback. Describes the design and theory of continuous-time sigma-delta modulators for analog-to-digital conversion in radio receivers. This book focuses on dynamic range, linearity and power efficiency aspects of sigma-delta modulators, which are important requirements for use in battery operated receivers like GSM phones. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; TJKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374923
- ISBN
- 9780792374923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.47
€ 190.47
Hardback. Focuses on the types of generalized convex sets and generalized concave functions. This book investigates decision-making and optimization problems under uncertainty. It outlines and discusses a combination of ideas and results from the field of generalized concavity and fuzzy optimization. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374954
- ISBN
- 9780792374954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Multi-frame Motion-compensated Prediction for Video Transmission
. Ed(S): Wiegand, Thomas; Girod, Bernd
Hardback. Describes a fresh technique in video coding and transmission. This title also covers H.263 standard. It is of interest to researchers and students in the field of video coding and transmission. Editor(s): Wiegand, Thomas; Girod, Bernd. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374978
- ISBN
- 9780792374978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.61
€ 190.61
Hardback. Introduces biologists to DAMBE, a proprietary computer program for molecular data analysis. This book helps biologists to understand the rationale behind a variety of computational tools in molecular biology and evolution, and gain access to these tools for use in their laboratories. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375005
- ISBN
- 9780792375005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.25
€ 188.25
Hardback. Provides a treatment of the impact of transmission impairments on the design and management of wavelength-routed optical networks. This book considers mesh-type network topologies and presents algorithms and protocols for cost-effective deployment. It focuses on power implications such as cross-connect design, and device allocation problems. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375029
- ISBN
- 9780792375029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. Sets a general framework for Dynamic Pattern Recognition, describing the monitoring process using fuzzy tools and the adaptation process in which the classifiers have to be adapted, using the observations of the dynamic process. This book also focuses on the problem of a changing cluster structure. Series: International Series in Intelligent Technologies. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375036
- ISBN
- 9780792375036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Polyphenylene Oxide and Modified Polyphenylene Oxide Membranes
. Ed(S): Chowdhury, Geeta; Kruczek, Boguslaw;...
Hardback. Deals with synthetic membranes based on polyphenylene and modified polyphenylene oxide. This book covers such membrane separation processes as low-pressure reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, membrane gas separation, membrane vapor separation, pervaporation and membrane battery separator as well as thin film composite membranes. Editor(s): Chowdhury, Geeta; Kruczek, Boguslaw; Matsuura, Takeshi. Num Pages: 334 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TDCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375111
- ISBN
- 9780792375111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Introduces radio system planning, emphasizing theoretical and practical details for the planning of GSM, GPRS and UMTS mobile networks. This title explains the key planning parameters for these systems and describes the common tasks in radio system planning. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375166
- ISBN
- 9780792375166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.55
€ 190.55
Fully Tuned Radial Basis Function Neural Networks for Flight Control
. Ed(S): Sundararajan, N.; Saratchandran, P.;...
Hardback. Presents the use of the Radial Basis Function (RBF) neural networks for adaptive control of nonlinear systems with emphasis on flight control applications. This work also includes a detailed review of system identification, including indirect and direct adaptive control of nonlinear systems using neural networks. Editor(s): Sundararajan, N.; Saratchandran, P.; Yan, Li. Series: The International Series on Asian Studies in Computer and Information Science. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375180
- ISBN
- 9780792375180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.52
€ 190.52
Hardback. The field of metaheuristics has been fast evolving. This volume presents essays on some of the main optimization strategies, including: simulated annealing; tabu search; genetic algorithms; scatter search; greedy randomized adaptive search; and variable neighbourhood search. Editor(s): Hansen, Pierre; Ribeiro, Celso C. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375203
- ISBN
- 9780792375203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.01
€ 243.01
Valuation, Hedging and Speculation in Competitive Electricity Markets
Skantze, Petter L.; Ilic, Marija D.
hardcover. Examines the unique properties which separate electricity from other traded commodities, including the lack of economical storage, and the impact of a scarce transmission network. This work traces the sources of uncertainties in the price of electricity to underlying physical and economic processes. Series: Power Electronics and Power Systems. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBL; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375289
- ISBN
- 9780792375289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardback. Provides an overview of WLAN systems and reviews the WLAN market and standards. This title studies PLLs as an essential building block of WLAN receivers, and provides guidelines and engineering recipes for the design of loop filters in high frequency PLLs. It investigates different analog and digital frequency division techniques. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375333
- ISBN
- 9780792375333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Cardiovascular Physiology in the Genetically Engineered Mouse
. Ed(S): Hoit, Brian D.; Walsh, Richard A.
Hardback. The enormous advances in molecular biology and genetics coupled with the progress in instrumentation and surgical techniques have produced a voluminous and often bewildering quantity of data. This book provides a framework for the enormous amount of information. Editor(s): Hoit, Brian D.; Walsh, Richard A. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375364
- ISBN
- 9780792375364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. Concerned with situations in which several persons reach decisions independently and the final consequence depends, potentially, upon each of the decisions taken, this book illustrates with examples the various formalizations, or rationality criteria and explores the relationships among the different criteria's. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375401
- ISBN
- 9780792375401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07