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Business Modeling and Software Design
5th International Symposium, BMSD 2015, Milan, Italy, July 6–8, 2015, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
This book contains revised and extended versions of selected papers from the Fifth International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design, BMSD 2015, held in Milan, Italy, in July 2015. The symposium was organized and sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration and Research...
Generalized Hyperbolic Secant Distributions
With Applications to Finance
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
Among the symmetrical distributions with an infinite domain, the most popular alternative to the normal variant is the logistic distribution as well as the Laplace or the double exponential distribution, which was first introduced in 1774. Occasionally, the Cauchy distribution is also used. Surprisingly,...
Introduction to Transportation Analysis, Modeling and Simulation
Computational Foundations and Multimodal Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
This comprehensive textbook/reference provides an in-depth overview of the key aspects of transportation analysis, with an emphasis on modeling real transportation systems and executing the models. Topics and features: presents comprehensive review questions at the end of each chapter, together with...
Festschrift in Honor of Peter Schmidt
Econometric Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014
From Robin Sickles: As I indicated to you some months ago Professor William Horrace and I would like Springer to publish a Festschrift in Honor of Peter Schmidt, our professor. Peter’s accomplishments are legendary among his students and the profession. I have a bit of that student perspective in...
Human Environment Interactions - Volume 2
Reconstructing the Natural and Anthropogenic Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
The Holocene is unique when compared to earlier geological time in that humans begin to alter and manipulate the natural environment to their own needs. Domestication of crops and animals and the resultant intensification of agriculture lead to profound changes in the impact humans have on the environment....
by J. David Logan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The third edition of this concise, popular textbook on elementary differential equations gives instructors an alternative to the many voluminous texts on the market. It presents a thorough treatment of the standard topics in an accessible, easy-to-read, format. The overarching perspective of the text...
Controlling in Start-up-Unternehmen
Praxisbuch für junge Unternehmen und Existenzgründungen
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Dieses Buch zeigt, wie Gründer Schritt für Schritt zu aussagekräftigen Führungs- und Entscheidungsinformationen kommen und berücksichtigt dabei die Besonderheiten von jungen Unternehmen. Ein systematisches Controlling mit Planung, Steuerung und Kontrolle ist dort mehr Ausnahme als Regel. Was...
by Eric D. Kolaczyk, Gábor Csárdi
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Networks have permeated everyday life through everyday realities like the Internet, social networks, and viral marketing. As such, network analysis is an important growth area in the quantitative sciences, with roots in social network analysis going back to the 1930s and graph theory going back centuries....
Multivariate Statistics
Exercises and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
The authors present tools and concepts of multivariate data analysis by means of exercises and their solutions. The first part is devoted to graphical techniques. The second part deals with multivariate random variables and presents the derivation of estimators and tests for various practical situations....
Machine Learning in Medicine
Part Three
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Machine learning is concerned with the analysis of large data and multiple variables. It is also often more sensitive than traditional statistical methods to analyze small data. The first and second volumes reviewed subjects like optimal scaling, neural networks, factor analysis, partial least squares,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2010
The rst edition of the Handbook of Metaheuristics was published in 2003 under the editorship of Fred Glover and Gary A. Kochenberger. Given the numerous - velopments observed in the eld of metaheuristics in recent years, it appeared that the time was ripe for a second edition of the Handbook. For...
by S. Hunek
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The volumes of this classic series, now referred to simply as "Zechmeister” after its founder, L. Zechmeister, have appeared under the Springer Imprint ever since the series’ inauguration in 1938. The volumes contain contributions on various topics related to the origin, distribution, chemistry,...
by Gleb Beliakov, Humberto Bustince Sola, Tomasa Calvo
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
This book offers an easy-to-use and practice-oriented reference guide to mathematical averages. It presents different ways of aggregating input values given on a numerical scale, and of choosing and/or constructing aggregating functions for specific applications. Building on a previous monograph by...
by Daniel A. Griffith, Jean H. P. Paelinck
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
This book treats the notion of morphisms in spatial analysis, paralleling these concepts in spatial statistics (Part I) and spatial econometrics (Part II). The principal concept is morphism (e.g., isomorphisms, homomorphisms, and allomorphisms), which is defined as a structure preserving the functional...