Fuzzy Sets in Decision Analysis, Operations Research and Statistics includes chapters on fuzzy preference modeling, multiple criteria analysis, ranking and sorting methods, group decision-making and fuzzy game theory. It also presents optimization... Zobraziť viac
This book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English (long sentences, redundancy, poor structure etc). It draws on English-... Zobraziť viac
This book describes a laboratory experiment designed to test the causes and properties of bubbles in financial markets and explores the question whether it is possible to design markets which avoid such bubbles and crashes. In the experiment, subjects... Zobraziť viac
This second edition of Grune and Jacobs' brilliant work presents new developments and discoveries that have been made in the field. Parsing, also referred to as syntax analysis, has been and continues to be an essential part of computer science and... Zobraziť viac
Nowadays, environmental issues including air and water pollution, climate change, overexploitation of marine ecosystems, exhaustion of fossil resources, conservation of biodiversity are receiving major attention from the public, stakeholders and... Zobraziť viac
International taxation is a vital issue for a growing number of business and individuals across the world. The need to understand how the international system of taxation works is therefore a subject of importance to many people. The International... Zobraziť viac
This book offers practical and theoretical insights in regional externalities. Regional externalities are a specific subset of externalities that can be defined as externalities where space plays a dominant role. The book offers examples of this class... Zobraziť viac
Führende Wissenschaftler und Technologen beantworten in dem neuen Standardwerk zum Thema Industrie 4.0 die Fragestellungen: Was genau ist Industrie 4.0? Wie wird sie Produktion, Automatisierung und Logistik verändern? ... Zobraziť viac
Mit dieser seit Jahrzehnten bew hrten und in Neuauflagen st ndig aktualisierten Exkursionsflora gelangt der Benutzer sicher zum gesuchten Artnamen und erf hrt Wissenswertes ber Verbreitung, kologie und Soziologie der bestimmten Gef pflanze... Zobraziť viac
Im neuen Rothmaler-Atlasband: Gefäßpflanzen sind mehr als 3000 Habituszeichnungen von Wildpflanzen der Flora Deutschlands enthalten. Jede Pflanze ist wissenschaftlich exakt und maßstabsgetreu mit mehreren charakteristischen Details dargestellt... Zobraziť viac
An Introduction to Statistical Learning provides an accessible overview of the field of statistical learning, an essential toolset for making sense of the vast and complex data sets that have emerged in fields ranging from biology to finance ... Zobraziť viac
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K: "This year, at last, we have a book which shows how a practical... Zobraziť viac
The first edition of the Handbook of Metaheuristics was published in 2003 under the editorship of Fred Glover and Gary A. Kochenberger. Given the numerous developments observed in the field of metaheuristics in recent years, ... Zobraziť viac
Publishing your research in an international journal is key to your success in academia. This guide is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are ... Zobraziť viac
Presently, general-purpose optimization techniques such as Simulated Annealing, and Genetic Algorithms, have become standard optimization techniques. Concerted research efforts have been made recently in order to invent novel optimization techniques... Zobraziť viac
Zipf's law is one of the few quantitative reproducible regularities found in e- nomics. It states that, for most countries, the size distributions of cities and of rms (with additional examples found in many other scienti c elds) are power laws with a... Zobraziť viac
This brochure offers numerical models of wind-induced aeolian vibrations and sub-span oscillations of the conductors. It highlights what can be expected from numerical models regarding conductor vibrations... Zobraziť viac
Two Top Industry Leaders Speak Out Judith Markowitz When Amy asked me to co-author the foreword to her new book on advances in speech recognition, I was honored. Amy's work has always been infused with c- ative intensity, so I knew the book would be as... Zobraziť viac
This pocket manual is a practically oriented guide to abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies in acute care surgery. It covers the most common injuries to the entire area, offering careful descriptions of diagnostic procedures, surgical techniques... Zobraziť viac
Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology and Design covers key topics in the field of spoken language dialogue interaction from a variety of leading researchers. It brings together several perspectives in the areas of corpus annotation and analysis, dialogue... Zobraziť viac