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  • Introduction to Hidden Semi-Markov Models

    by John van der Hoek, Robert J. Elliott ...
    Series Book 445 - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
    Markov chains and hidden Markov chains have applications in many areas of engineering and genomics. This book provides a basic introduction to the subject by first developing the theory of Markov processes in an elementary discrete time, finite state framework suitable for senior undergraduates and graduates. The authors then introduce semi-Markov chains and hidden semi-Markov chains, before ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

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  • Stochastic Calculus for Finance

    by Marek Capiński, Ekkehard Kopp, Janusz Traple ...
    Series series Mastering Mathematical Finance
    This book focuses specifically on the key results in stochastic processes that have become essential for finance practitioners to understand. The authors study the Wiener process and Itô integrals in some detail, with a focus on results needed for the Black–Scholes option pricing model. After developing the required martingale properties of this process, the construction of the integral and the ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Understanding Probability

    by Henk Tijms ...
    Understanding Probability is a unique and stimulating approach to a first course in probability. The first part of the book demystifies probability and uses many wonderful probability applications from everyday life to help the reader develop a feel for probabilities. The second part, covering a wide range of topics, teaches clearly and simply the basics of probability. This fully revised third ... Read more

    $62.39 USD

  • Stochastic Processes

    Theory for Applications

    by Robert G. Gallager ...
    This definitive textbook provides a solid introduction to discrete and continuous stochastic processes, tackling a complex field in a way that instils a deep understanding of the relevant mathematical principles, and develops an intuitive grasp of the way these principles can be applied to modelling real-world systems. It includes a careful review of elementary probability and detailed coverage of ... Read more

    $88.59 USD

  • Computation and Modelling in Insurance and Finance

    by Erik Bølviken ...
    Series series International Series on Actuarial Science
    Focusing on what actuaries need in practice, this introductory account provides readers with essential tools for handling complex problems and explains how simulation models can be created, used and re-used (with modifications) in related situations. The book begins by outlining the basic tools of modelling and simulation, including a discussion of the Monte Carlo method and its use. Part II deals ... Read more

    $141.89 USD

  • The Theory of Probability

    Explorations and Applications

    by Santosh S. Venkatesh ...
    From classical foundations to advanced modern theory, this self-contained and comprehensive guide to probability weaves together mathematical proofs, historical context and richly detailed illustrative applications. A theorem discovery approach is used throughout, setting each proof within its historical setting and is accompanied by a consistent emphasis on elementary methods of proof. Each topic ... Read more

    $104.19 USD

  • Stochastic Processes, Finance And Control: A Festschrift In Honor Of Robert J Elliott

    by Samuel N Cohen, Dilip B Madan, Tak Kuen Siu, Hailiang Yang ...
    Series Book 1 - Advances In Statistics, Probability And Actuarial Science
    This book consists of a series of new, peer-reviewed papers in stochastic processes, analysis, filtering and control, with particular emphasis on mathematical finance, actuarial science and engineering. Paper contributors include colleagues, collaborators and former students of Robert Elliott, many of whom are world-leading experts and have made fundamental and significant contributions to these ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • Performance Analysis of Complex Networks and Systems

    by Piet Van Mieghem ...
    This rigorous, self-contained book describes mathematical and, in particular, stochastic and graph theoretic methods to assess the performance of complex networks and systems. It comprises three parts: the first is a review of probability theory; Part II covers the classical theory of stochastic processes (Poisson, Markov and queueing theory), which are considered to be the basic building blocks ... Read more

    $91.09 USD

  • Stochastic Geometry for Wireless Networks

    by Martin Haenggi ...
    Covering point process theory, random geometric graphs and coverage processes, this rigorous introduction to stochastic geometry will enable you to obtain powerful, general estimates and bounds of wireless network performance and make good design choices for future wireless architectures and protocols that efficiently manage interference effects. Practical engineering applications are integrated ... Read more

    $107.49 USD

  • Probability

    An Introduction

    by Dominic Welsh, Geoffrey Grimmett ...
    Probability is an area of mathematics of tremendous contemporary importance across all aspects of human endeavour. This book is a compact account of the basic features of probability and random processes at the level of first and second year mathematics undergraduates and Masters' students in cognate fields. It is suitable for a first course in probability, plus a follow-up course in random ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Stochastic Analysis

    Itô and Malliavin Calculus in Tandem

    by Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Setsuo Taniguchi ...
    Series Book 159 - Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
    Thanks to the driving forces of the Itô calculus and the Malliavin calculus, stochastic analysis has expanded into numerous fields including partial differential equations, physics, and mathematical finance. This book is a compact, graduate-level text that develops the two calculi in tandem, laying out a balanced toolbox for researchers and students in mathematics and mathematical finance. The ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Fractals in Probability and Analysis

    by Christopher J. Bishop, Yuval Peres ...
    Series Book 162 - Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
    This is a mathematically rigorous introduction to fractals which emphasizes examples and fundamental ideas. Building up from basic techniques of geometric measure theory and probability, central topics such as Hausdorff dimension, self-similar sets and Brownian motion are introduced, as are more specialized topics, including Kakeya sets, capacity, percolation on trees and the traveling salesman ... Read more

    $77.89 USD