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The aim of this book is to fill this gap and to show how recent methods of stochastic finance can be useful for to the risk management of pension funds. Methods of optimal control will be especially developed and applied to fundamental problems such as the optimal asset allocation of the fund or the cost spreading of a pension scheme. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFP; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212046
- ISBN
- 9781848212046
Condition: New
€ 219.65
€ 219.65
Hardback. This book addresses the stochastic modeling of telecommunication networks, introducing the main mathematical tools for that purpose, such as Markov processes, real and spatial point processes and stochastic recursions, and presenting a wide list of results on stability, performances and comparison of systems. Num Pages: 398 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212381
- ISBN
- 9781848212381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Hardcover. Focusing on shocks modelling, burn-in and heterogeneous populations, this book naturally combines these three topics in the unified stochastic framework and presents numerous practical examples that illustrate recent theoretical findings of the authors. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL; TBJ; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150275
- ISBN
- 9781447150275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PBWL; RNF; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590338445
- ISBN
- 9781590338445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.75€ 96.88
€ 125.75
€ 96.88
Paperback. Series: Mathematical Biosciences Institute Lecture Series. Num Pages: 107 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319217109
- ISBN
- 9783319217109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.27
€ 63.27
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642284380
- ISBN
- 9783642284380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.41
€ 94.41
Hardcover. Stochastic Models in Reliability Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461478935
- ISBN
- 9781461478935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.80
€ 128.80
Hardcover. Tools and methods from stochastic processes, information theory, and Lie groups are used in a wide variety of problems in engineering and the physical sciences. Featuring extensive exercises and applications, this two-volume set presents these topics in a uniquely unified setting. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 383 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648022
- ISBN
- 9780817648022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Hardcover. This two-volume set covers stochastic processes, information theory and Lie groups in a unified setting, bridging topics rarely studied together. The emphasis is on using stochastic, geometric, and group-theoretic concepts for modeling physical phenomena. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 435 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBKD; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649432
- ISBN
- 9780817649432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.78
€ 131.78
Hardcover. This book lays a comprehensive theoretical foundation for the study of networked control systems, and introduces tools for work in the field. Covers characterization, comparison and design of information structures in static and dynamic teams and much more. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 482 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWL; TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470847
- ISBN
- 9781461470847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.11
€ 197.11
hardcover. Stochastic programming is the study of procedures for decision making under the presence of uncertainties and risks. Stochastic programming approaches have been used in a number of areas such as energy and production planning, telecommunications, and transportation. This book serves as supplementary reading in related courses. Editor(s): Uryasev, Stanislav; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792369516
- ISBN
- 9780792369516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.12
€ 258.12
Hardcover. Presenting research reported at SORR2011 in Xiamen, China in 2011, this book offers 19 contributions on the theory of stochastic orders, stochastic comparison of order statistics, stochastic orders in reliability and risk analysis and applications. Editor(s): Li, Haijun; Li, Xiaohu. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 473 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461468912
- ISBN
- 9781461468912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Paperback. In this second edition, the authors build on the theory of SPDEs driven by space-time Brownian motion, or more generally, space-time Levy process noise. Applications of the theory are emphasized throughout and useful exercises are at the end of each chapter. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387894874
- ISBN
- 9780387894874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.80
€ 103.80
Paperback. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBT; PBUD; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319223537
- ISBN
- 9783319223537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.80
€ 82.80
Hardcover. This book contains material on compound Poisson random variables including an identity which can be used to efficiently compute moments, Poisson approximations, and coverage of the mean time spent in transient states as well as examples relating to the Gibba s sampler, the Metropolis algorithm and mean cover time in star graphs. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471120629
- ISBN
- 9780471120629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.65
€ 335.65
Paperback. A systematic account of the development of stochastic processes over the last 20 years. A supplement contained within the text includes a treatment of the various aspects of measure theory. There is also a chapter on the specialized problem of prediction theory. Series: Classics Library. Num Pages: 664 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471523697
- ISBN
- 9780471523697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 226.07
€ 226.07
Paperback. An introduction to stochastic processes studying certain elementary continuous-time processes. It includes a description of the Poisson process and related processes with independent increments as well as a brief look at Markov processes with a finite number of jumps. Series: Courant Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821840856
- ISBN
- 9780821840856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.42
€ 42.42
Paperback. Beginning with the basics of probability and an overview of stochastic process, this book goes on to explore their engineering applications: random vibration and system analysis. It addresses extreme conditions such as distribution of large vibration peaks, probabilities of exceeding certain limits, and fatigue. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971924
- ISBN
- 9780471971924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.76
€ 117.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Albeverio, Sergio; Blanchard, Philip; Streit, L.; Streit, Walter. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792308942
- ISBN
- 9780792308942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.85
€ 135.85
Paperback. Stochastic Processes for Insurance and Finance offers a thorough yet accessible reference for researchers and practitioners of insurance mathematics. Building on recent and rapid developments in applied probability, the authors describe in general terms models based on Markov processes, martingales and various types of point processes. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 674 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 674
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743638
- ISBN
- 9780470743638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.41
€ 98.41
Hardcover. This text provides a source for professionals in the insurance industry who have a modest level of mathematical experience. It outlines classical results and provides an insight into recent developments in applied probability theory illustrating relevant applications in insurance mathematics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959250
- ISBN
- 9780471959250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.83
€ 252.83
Hardcover. Discusses probabilistic models for the occurrence and non-occurrence of physical events, and for their magnitude of severity when they do occur. This book describes how probabilistic models may be used to make predictions where water is a medium of transport for sediment and pollutants. Num Pages: 198 pages, references. BIC Classification: PBWL; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471973485
- ISBN
- 9780471973485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.31
€ 199.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Ludkovsky, Sergey V. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616687878
- ISBN
- 9781616687878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.48€ 200.65
€ 291.48
€ 200.65
Paperback. Replaces the contrived application of the quantum master equation with a satisfactory treatment of quantum fluctuations. This work covers the fluctuations and stochastic methods for describing them. It is of interest to students and researchers in applied mathematics, physics and physical chemistry. Series: North-Holland Personal Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- North Holland
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444529657
- ISBN
- 9780444529657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.66
€ 110.66