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Statistical Modeling and Analysis for Complex Data Problems
Springer 2005; US$ 74.99Statistical Modeling and Analysis for Complex Data Problems treats some of today?s more complex problems and it reflects some of the important research directions in the field. Twenty-nine authors ? largely from Montreal?s GERAD Multi-University Research Center and who work in areas of theoretical statistics, applied statistics, probability theory,... more...
Applications Of Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms
World Scientific Publishing Company 2005; US$ 179.40This book presents an extensive variety of multi-objective problems across diverse disciplines, along with statistical solutions using multi-objective evolutionary algorithms (MOEAs). The topics discussed serve to promote a wider understanding as well as the use of MOEAs, the aim being to find good solutions for high-dimensional real-world design applications.... more...
A First Course in Combinatorial Optimization
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 34.00This text for a one-semester introductory graduate course for students of operations research, mathematics, and computer science covers linear and integer programming, polytopes, matroids and matroid optimization, shortest paths, and network flows. The author focuses on the key mathematical ideas that lead to useful models and algorithms. more...
Global Methods for Combinatorial Isoperimetric Problems
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 39.00Based on Professor Harper's substantial experience in teaching global methods in combinatorial optimisation and is ideal for graduate students entering the field as well as experienced researchers. The author has increased the utility of the text for teaching by including worked examples, exercises and material about applications to computer science. more...
BigNum Math
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 49.95Implementing cryptography requires integers of significant magnitude to resist cryptanalytic attacks. Modern programming languages only provide support for integers which are relatively small and single precision. The purpose of this text is to instruct the reader regarding how to implement efficient multiple precision algorithms. Bignum math is the... more...
Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science
Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 197.00The chapters of this Handbook volume covers nine main topics that are representative of recent theoretical and algorithmic developments in the field. In addition to the nine papers that present the state of the art, there is an article on the early history of the field. The handbook will be a useful reference to experts in the field as well as students... more...
Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 94.99Reviews and discusses advances in the development of methods and algorithms for nonlinear optimization and its applications, focusing on the large-dimensional case, the forefront of much research. This work contains chapters that give an overview of the field from different and complementary standpoints. more...
Variational Methods in Shape Optimization Problems
Springer 2006; US$ 69.99The study of shape optimization problems encompasses a spectrum of academic research with applications to the real world. This book treats these problems from both the classical and modern perspectives and requires only a standard knowledge in the calculus of variations, differential equations, and functional analysis. more...
Current Trends in Nonlinear Systems and Control
Springer 2006; US$ 129.99Covers the field of automatic control, control theory and several different applications. This book includes such topics as: State Estimation and Identification; Control and System Theory; Robotics; Control of Electromechanical Systems; Manufacturing Systems; and Networked Control Systems. It is organized into thematically related chapters. more...









