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Mathematics
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Il Ciocco, Italy, 2-15 July 2000 Editor(s): Byrnes, James S. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371694
- ISBN
- 9780792371694
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Condition: New
€ 128.91
€ 128.91
Transitions Between Contexts of Mathematical Practices
. Ed(S): Abreu, Guida De; Bishop, Alan J.; Pr...
Hardback. Focuses attention on mathematics learners in transition and on their practices in different contexts; and on the communication and negotiation of mathematical meanings during transition. This book offers both empirical studies and significant theoretical reflections from a socio-cultural perspective. Editor(s): Abreu, Guida de; Bishop, Alan J.; Presmeg, Norma C. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371854
- ISBN
- 9780792371854
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Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
The Teaching and Learning of Mathematics at University Level. An ICMI ...
Holton, Derek. Ed(S): Holton, Derek
Hardback. Provides a statement on tertiary teaching from a multi-perspective standpoint. This book is of interest to academic mathematicians, mathematics educators, and educational researchers. It arose from the ICMI Study into the teaching and learning of mathematics at university level (initiated at the conference in Singapore, 1998). Editor(s): Holton, Derek. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371915
- ISBN
- 9780792371915
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Condition: New
€ 283.58
€ 283.58
Hardback. Presents an overview of theoretical literature that studies the influence and formation of networks in social and economic situations in which the relations between participants who are not included in a particular participant's network are not of consequence to this participant. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372264
- ISBN
- 9780792372264
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Condition: New
€ 246.48
€ 246.48
Hardback. A long-standing unsolved problem in economic theory is how economic equilibria are attained. This book considers a number of adjustment processes in different economic models and investigates their dynamical behaviour. It uses the theory of nonlinear dynamics to analyze the dynamics of the different economic models. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372653
- ISBN
- 9780792372653
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Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. Focuses on decision problems where the performance is measured in terms of money. This book demonstrates that scheduling must be combined with project financing, and that scheduling helps to give an answer to the planning issue of the amount of resources required. It also makes clear the relevance of scheduling to cutting budget costs. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373865
- ISBN
- 9780792373865
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Condition: New
€ 68.39
€ 68.39
Hardback. Constraint Programming is a problem-solving paradigm that establishes a distinction between two aspects of a problem: a definition of the constraints that define the problem to be solved and the algorithms and heuristics enabling the selection of decisions to solve the problem. This book covers various Constraint-Based Scheduling techniques. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374084
- ISBN
- 9780792374084
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€ 244.69
€ 244.69
Institutional and Financial Incentives for Social Insurance
. Ed(S): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Vict...
Hardback. Provides an account of the main difficulties presently threatening social insurance systems in most industrialized countries. This title analyzes the remedies that have been discussed and sometimes introduced and addresses many questions still left largely unresolved. Editor(s): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Victor A.; Sneessens, Henri (IRES, Universit Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Spinnewyn, Frans (CES, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; KC; PBW. 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
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374176
- ISBN
- 9780792374176
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€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. Deals with financial and economic simulations in Swarm. Swarm promotes agent-based computer models as a tool for the study of complex systems. Editor(s): Luna, Francesco; Perrone, Alessandro. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBW; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374190
- ISBN
- 9780792374190
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Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardback. An introduction to fuzzy set theory and its multitude of applications. It includes chapters on possibility theory, fuzzy logic and approximate reasoning, expert systems, fuzzy control, fuzzy data analysis, decision making and fuzzy set models in operations research. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374350
- ISBN
- 9780792374350
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Condition: New
€ 336.42
€ 336.42
Hardback. This title introduces advances in the field of genetic algorithm optimization for 0-1 programming, integer programming, nonconvex programming, and job-shop scheduling problems under multiobjectiveness and fuzziness. In addition, the book treats a wide range of actual real world applications. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UM; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374527
- ISBN
- 9780792374527
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Condition: New
€ 195.12
€ 195.12
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
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Condition: New
€ 128.01
€ 128.01
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
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Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
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.
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- 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
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374954
- ISBN
- 9780792374954
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Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375036
- ISBN
- 9780792375036
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Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375203
- ISBN
- 9780792375203
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Condition: New
€ 243.01
€ 243.01
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
Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning
. Ed(S): Zimmermann, H.-J.; Tselentis, Georgi...
Hardback. Presents the developments and applications in the area of Computational Intelligence, which describes methods and approaches that mimic biologically intelligent behavior in order to solve problems that have been difficult to solve by classical mathematics. Editor(s): Zimmermann, H.-J.; Tselentis, Georgios; Someren, Maarten Van; Dounias, Georgios. Series: International Series in Intelligent Technologies. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376453
- ISBN
- 9780792376453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.61
€ 190.61
Hardback. Investigates optimal investment problems for stochastic financial market models. This work is intended for academics and students who are interested in the mathematics of finance, stochastic processes, and optimal control, and also for practitioners in risk management and quantitative analysis. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376484
- ISBN
- 9780792376484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.75
€ 123.75