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by Antonio Gorgulho, Rui F.M.F. Neves, Nuno C.G. Horta
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
The management of financial portfolios or funds constitutes a widely known problematic in financial markets which normally requires a rigorous analysis in order to select the most profitable assets. This subject is becoming popular among computer scientists which try to adapt known Intelligent Computation...
by António M.L. Canelas, Rui F.M.F. Neves, Nuno C.G. Horta
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
This book presents a new computational finance approach combining a Symbolic Aggregate approximation (SAX) technique with an optimization kernel based on genetic algorithms (GA). While the SAX representation is used to describe the financial time series, the evolutionary optimization kernel is used...
European Economics and Politics in the Midst of the Crisis
From the Outbreak of the Crisis to the Fragmented European Federation
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
This book presents an overview of the economics and politics implemented in the European Union and especially the Eurozone during the crisis of 2008-2012. Although it focuses on these four years, the analysis starts from the establishment of the European Union and covers the period up to the outbreak...
by Douglas C. Montgomery, Elizabeth A. Peck, G. Geoffrey Vining
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Praise for the Fourth Edition
"As with previous editions, the authors have produced a leading textbook on regression."
—Journal of the American Statistical Association
A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the fundamentals of regression analysis
Introduction...
Taking Parenting Public
The Case for a New Social Movement
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2002
Taking Parenting Public makes a compelling case that parenting has become dangerously undervalued in America today. It calls for a new investment—both personal and public—into the work of raising children and argues that we are all 'stockholders' in the next generation. With a foreword by Sylvia...
How to Survive Civilization
Reconstruction by Way of The Soil
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
They have already come to learn that this age, so distinguished for its scientific progress and its widespread knowledge has, in spite of these advantages, completely failed in its promise of peace and prosperity. Even in such vital social problems as feeding and employment, it has failed and failed...
The Enduring Advisory Firm
How to Serve Your Clients More Effectively and Operate More Efficiently
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
A guide for financial advisors who are ready to embrace new opportunities
The Enduring Advisory Firm is a book for the forward-thinking financial advisor. Financial advisement is traditionally a hands-on field, so few in the industry feel threatened by the shifting social and technological...
by Ralph C.G. Haas, Waheed Uddin, W. Ronald Hudson
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
The Latest Tools and Techniques for Managing Infrastructure Assets
Fully updated throughout, this practical resource provides a proven, cost-effective infrastructure asset management framework that integrates planning, design, construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and renovation. Public Infrastructure...
Brand New
Solving the Innovation Paradox -- How Great Brands Invent and Launch New Products, Services, and Business Models
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Brand New’s revolutionary innovation process is a proven road map you can put to work immediately to create successful new products, services, and business models. Written by leading innovation practitioners, and the coauthor of the bestseller Customers for Life, the authors of this tightly focused,...
Human Behavior
A Cell to Society Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
A unique approach to human behavior
that integrates and interprets the latest research from cell to society
Incorporating principles and findings from molecular biology, neuroscience, and psychological and sociocultural sciences, Human Behavior employs a decidedly integrative biosocial,...
Dubai - The Epicenter of Modern Innovation
A Guide to Implementing Innovation Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
International and global in nature, Dubai - The Epicenter of Modern Innovation: A Guide to Implementing Innovation Strategies provides a roadmap for the successful implementation of innovation for companies and businesses currently working in the Middle East, the UAE, and more specifically, Dubai....
by P. C. G. Vassiliou
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Stochastic finance and financial engineering have been rapidly expanding fields of science over the past four decades, mainly due to the success of sophisticated quantitative methodologies in helping professionals manage financial risks. In recent years, we have witnessed a tremendous acceleration...
by John C. Coffee, Jr, Eilís Ferran
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
The EU and the US responded to the global financial crisis by changing the rules for the functioning of financial services and markets and by establishing new oversight bodies. With the US Dodd–Frank Act and numerous EU regulations and directives now in place, this book provides a timely and thoughtful...
ActiveBeta Indexes
Capturing Systematic Sources of Active Equity Returns
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
An informative guide offering new and innovative ways to think about active management and investing
ActiveBeta Indexes presents exciting new research that shows how above-market returns can be achieved in a low-cost, transparent, and efficient fashion. Active Betas reflect fundamental investment...