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Optimization Models

by Giuseppe C. Calafiore, Laurent El Ghaoui ...

Emphasizing practical understanding over the technicalities of specific algorithms, this elegant textbook is an accessible introduction to the field of optimization, focusing on powerful and reliable convex optimization techniques. Students and practitioners will learn how to recognize, simplify, model and solve optimization problems - and apply these principles to their own projects. A clear and ... Read more

$77.89 USD

Emphasizing practical understanding over the technicalities of specific algorithms, this elegant textbook is an accessible introduction to the field of optimization, focusing on powerful and reliable convex optimization techniques. Students and practitioners will learn how to recognize, simplify, model and solve optimization problems - and apply these principles to their own projects. A clear and
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Vibrations

by Balakumar Balachandran, Edward B. Magrab ...

This new edition explains how vibrations can be used in a broad spectrum of applications and how to meet the challenges faced by engineers and system designers. The text integrates linear and nonlinear systems, and covers the time domain and the frequency domain, responses to harmonic and transient excitations, and discrete and continuous system models. It focuses on modeling, analysis, prediction ... Read more

$120.59 USD

This new edition explains how vibrations can be used in a broad spectrum of applications and how to meet the challenges faced by engineers and system designers. The text integrates linear and nonlinear systems, and covers the time domain and the frequency domain, responses to harmonic and transient excitations, and discrete and continuous system models. It focuses on modeling, analysis, prediction
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A Physical Introduction to Suspension Dynamics

by Élisabeth Guazzelli, Jeffrey F. Morris ...

Series Book 45 - Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics
Understanding the behaviour of particles suspended in a fluid has many important applications across a range of fields, including engineering and geophysics. Comprising two main parts, this book begins with the well-developed theory of particles in viscous fluids, i.e. microhydrodynamics, particularly for single- and pair-body dynamics. Part II considers many-body dynamics, covering shear flows ... Read more

$47.59 USD

Understanding the behaviour of particles suspended in a fluid has many important applications across a range of fields, including engineering and geophysics. Comprising two main parts, this book begins with the well-developed theory of particles in viscous fluids, i.e. microhydrodynamics, particularly for single- and pair-body dynamics. Part II considers many-body dynamics, covering shear flows
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Development Of Memristor Based Circuits

by Andrew L Fitch, Herbert Ho-ching Iu ...

Series Book 82 - World Scientific Series On Nonlinear Science Series A
In 1971, Leon O. Chua presented the formulation of a memristor, which was postulated as the fourth circuit element in electrical circuit theory — one that could join the existing core group of elements: capacitor, resistor and inductor. For over thirty years, the memristor had held no significance in circuit theory. Then in 2008, a group of scientists from Hewlett-Packard Labs (HP) developed a ... Read more

$27.99 USD

In 1971, Leon O. Chua presented the formulation of a memristor, which was postulated as the fourth circuit element in electrical circuit theory — one that could join the existing core group of elements: capacitor, resistor and inductor. For over thirty years, the memristor had held no significance in circuit theory. Then in 2008, a group of scientists from Hewlett-Packard Labs (HP) developed a
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Optimization Modelling Using R

by Timothy R. Anderson ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Series in Operations Research
This book covers using R for doing optimization, a key area of operations research, which has been applied to virtually every industry. The focus is on linear and mixed integer optimization. It uses an algebraic modeling approach for creating formulations that pairs naturally with an algebraic implementation in R.With the rapid rise of interest in data analytics, a data analytics platform is key. ... Read more

$79.99 USD

This book covers using R for doing optimization, a key area of operations research, which has been applied to virtually every industry. The focus is on linear and mixed integer optimization. It uses an algebraic modeling approach for creating formulations that pairs naturally with an algebraic implementation in R.With the rapid rise of interest in data analytics, a data analytics platform is key.
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Introducing Game Theory and its Applications

by Elliott Mendelson, Daniel Zwillinger ...

Series series Advances in Applied Mathematics
This classic text, originally from the noted logician Elliot Mendelson, is intended to be an easy-to-read introduction to the basic ideas and techniques of game theory. It can be used as a class textbook or for self-study.Introducing Game Theory and its Applications, Second Edition presents an easy-to-read introduction to the basic ideas and techniques of game theory. After a brief introduction, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This classic text, originally from the noted logician Elliot Mendelson, is intended to be an easy-to-read introduction to the basic ideas and techniques of game theory. It can be used as a class textbook or for self-study.Introducing Game Theory and its Applications, Second Edition presents an easy-to-read introduction to the basic ideas and techniques of game theory. After a brief introduction,
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Decision Making Optimization Models for Business Partnerships

Edited by Gholam R. Amin, Mustapha Ibn Boamah ...

Efficiency and productivity improvement are imperative for businesses to remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic marketplace. While business organizations have the potential to thrive independently, collaborating with others fosters a collective strength that can lead to greater innovation, expanded reach, and shared success.Decision making optimization models for business partnerships are ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Efficiency and productivity improvement are imperative for businesses to remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic marketplace. While business organizations have the potential to thrive independently, collaborating with others fosters a collective strength that can lead to greater innovation, expanded reach, and shared success.Decision making optimization models for business partnerships are
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Diving into the World of Online Multimedia: A Journey for Everyone

by Robert A Fontenot ...

The Evolution of MultimediaIn today's digital age, we are constantly surrounded by multimedia. From the videos we watch online to the interactive games we play on our smartphones, multimedia has become an integral part of our daily lives. But have you ever wondered how multimedia came to be? Let's take a dive into the fascinating evolution of this transformative technology.The concept of ... Read more

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The Evolution of MultimediaIn today's digital age, we are constantly surrounded by multimedia. From the videos we watch online to the interactive games we play on our smartphones, multimedia has become an integral part of our daily lives. But have you ever wondered how multimedia came to be? Let's take a dive into the fascinating evolution of this transformative technology.The concept of
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Practical Mathematical Cryptography

by Kristian Gjøsteen ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Cryptography and Network Security Series
Practical Mathematical Cryptography provides a clear and accessible introduction to practical mathematical cryptography.Cryptography, both as a science and as practice, lies at the intersection of mathematics and the science of computation, and the presentation emphasises the essential mathematical nature of the computations and arguments involved in cryptography.Cryptography is also a practical ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Practical Mathematical Cryptography provides a clear and accessible introduction to practical mathematical cryptography.Cryptography, both as a science and as practice, lies at the intersection of mathematics and the science of computation, and the presentation emphasises the essential mathematical nature of the computations and arguments involved in cryptography.Cryptography is also a practical
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Chaos and Nonlinear Psychology

Keys to Creativity in Mind and Life

by David Schuldberg, Ruth Richards, Shan Guisinger ...

The pandemic, and our response to it, have shown how unpredictable, irrational, illogical, suddenly changing, and muddled human interactions can be in a time of crisis. How can we make sense of such confusing and baffling behavior? This book reveals how chaos and nonlinear dynamics can bring new understanding to everyday topics in social sciences. It brings together chapters from leaders at the ... Read more

$72.89 USD

The pandemic, and our response to it, have shown how unpredictable, irrational, illogical, suddenly changing, and muddled human interactions can be in a time of crisis. How can we make sense of such confusing and baffling behavior? This book reveals how chaos and nonlinear dynamics can bring new understanding to everyday topics in social sciences. It brings together chapters from leaders at the
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Elegant Simulations

From Simple Oscillators to Many-Body Systems

by Julien Clinton Sprott, William Graham Hoover, Carol Griswold Hoover ...

A recent development is the discovery that simple systems of equations can have chaotic solutions in which small changes in initial conditions have a large effect on the outcome, rendering the corresponding experiments effectively irreproducible and unpredictable. An earlier book in this sequence, Elegant Chaos: Algebraically Simple Chaotic Flows provided several hundred examples of such systems, ... Read more

$84.59 USD

A recent development is the discovery that simple systems of equations can have chaotic solutions in which small changes in initial conditions have a large effect on the outcome, rendering the corresponding experiments effectively irreproducible and unpredictable. An earlier book in this sequence, Elegant Chaos: Algebraically Simple Chaotic Flows provided several hundred examples of such systems,
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Convex Optimization of Power Systems

by Joshua Adam Taylor ...

Optimization is ubiquitous in power system engineering. Drawing on powerful, modern tools from convex optimization, this rigorous exposition introduces essential techniques for formulating linear, second-order cone, and semidefinite programming approximations to the canonical optimal power flow problem, which lies at the heart of many different power system optimizations. Convex models in each ... Read more

$91.09 USD

Optimization is ubiquitous in power system engineering. Drawing on powerful, modern tools from convex optimization, this rigorous exposition introduces essential techniques for formulating linear, second-order cone, and semidefinite programming approximations to the canonical optimal power flow problem, which lies at the heart of many different power system optimizations. Convex models in each
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3D Rotations

Parameter Computation and Lie Algebra based Optimization

by Kenichi Kanatani ...

3D rotation analysis is widely encountered in everyday problems thanks to the development of computers. Sensing 3D using cameras and sensors, analyzing and modeling 3D for computer vision and computer graphics, and controlling and simulating robot motion all require 3D rotation computation. This book focuses on the computational analysis of 3D rotation, rather than classical motion analysis. It ... Read more

$66.99 USD

3D rotation analysis is widely encountered in everyday problems thanks to the development of computers. Sensing 3D using cameras and sensors, analyzing and modeling 3D for computer vision and computer graphics, and controlling and simulating robot motion all require 3D rotation computation. This book focuses on the computational analysis of 3D rotation, rather than classical motion analysis. It
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Microeconomics: A Computational Approach

A Computational Approach

by Gerald E. Thompson ...

This concise and comprehensive introduction to economics offers readers at all levels a more realistic approach to understanding the elements of resource and product markets, including the role of business decisions; technological change; product differentiation; uncertainty; and the optimal location of activities. With the book's easy-to-use software package for computations, even non-economists ... Read more

$73.99 USD

This concise and comprehensive introduction to economics offers readers at all levels a more realistic approach to understanding the elements of resource and product markets, including the role of business decisions; technological change; product differentiation; uncertainty; and the optimal location of activities. With the book's easy-to-use software package for computations, even non-economists
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Deep Imaging in Tissue and Biomedical Materials

Using Linear and Nonlinear Optical Methods

Edited by Lingyan Shi, Robert R. Alfano ...

The use of light for probing and imaging biomedical media is promising for the development of safe, noninvasive, and inexpensive clinical imaging modalities with diagnostic ability. The advent of ultrafast lasers has enabled applications of nonlinear optical processes, which allow deeper imaging in biological tissues with higher spatial resolution. This book provides an overview of emerging novel ... Read more

$249.95 USD

The use of light for probing and imaging biomedical media is promising for the development of safe, noninvasive, and inexpensive clinical imaging modalities with diagnostic ability. The advent of ultrafast lasers has enabled applications of nonlinear optical processes, which allow deeper imaging in biological tissues with higher spatial resolution. This book provides an overview of emerging novel
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PYTHON DATA SCIENCE FOR BEGINNERS

Unlock the Power of Data Science with Python and Start Your Journey as a Beginner (2023 Crash Course)

by Rufus Johnston ...

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of data science with Python, the most popular programming language for data analysis and manipulation. "Python Data Science for Beginners" is a comprehensive guide that equips you with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to dive into the exciting field of data science, even if you have no prior coding experience.Inside, you'll find:... ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of data science with Python, the most popular programming language for data analysis and manipulation. "Python Data Science for Beginners" is a comprehensive guide that equips you with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to dive into the exciting field of data science, even if you have no prior coding experience.Inside, you'll find:...
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Numerical Methods with algorithms and programs

Numerical Methods

by Giovanni Fernando Alcocer Cordero ...

This book is designed as an advanced guide for numerical methods in the science. It covers many topics of practical numerical methods applied in the science: solutions of equations with one variable: bisection, secant, false rule, Newton-Raphson, fixed point, etc., solution of systems of equations: Gauss, Gauss-Jordan, Cramer, Inverse Matrix, Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, Gauss-Seidel with relaxation, etc ... Read more

$50.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is designed as an advanced guide for numerical methods in the science. It covers many topics of practical numerical methods applied in the science: solutions of equations with one variable: bisection, secant, false rule, Newton-Raphson, fixed point, etc., solution of systems of equations: Gauss, Gauss-Jordan, Cramer, Inverse Matrix, Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, Gauss-Seidel with relaxation, etc
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Chaos, Complexity And Transport - Proceedings Of The Cct '15

by Gwenn Boedec, Christophe Eloy, Xavier Leoncini ...

The main goal is to offer to readers a panorama of recent progress in nonlinear physics, complexity and transport with attractive chapters readable by a broad audience. It allows to gain an insight into these active fields of research and notably promotes the interdisciplinary studies from mathematics to experimental physics. To reach this aim, the book collects a selection of contributions to the ... Read more

$106.99 USD

The main goal is to offer to readers a panorama of recent progress in nonlinear physics, complexity and transport with attractive chapters readable by a broad audience. It allows to gain an insight into these active fields of research and notably promotes the interdisciplinary studies from mathematics to experimental physics. To reach this aim, the book collects a selection of contributions to the
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Modeling Change and Uncertainty

Machine Learning and Other Techniques

by William P. Fox, Robert E. Burks ...

Series series Textbooks in Mathematics
Mathematical modeling is a powerful craft that requires practice. The more practice the better one will become in executing the art. The authors wrote this book to develop the craft of mathematical modeling and to foster a desire for lifelong learning, habits of mind and develop competent and confident problem solvers and decision makers for the 21st century.This book offers a problem-solving ... Read more

$79.99 USD

Mathematical modeling is a powerful craft that requires practice. The more practice the better one will become in executing the art. The authors wrote this book to develop the craft of mathematical modeling and to foster a desire for lifelong learning, habits of mind and develop competent and confident problem solvers and decision makers for the 21st century.This book offers a problem-solving
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Optimization Theory: A Concise Introduction

by Jiongmin Yong ...

Mathematically, most of the interesting optimization problems can be formulated to optimize some objective function, subject to some equality and/or inequality constraints. This book introduces some classical and basic results of optimization theory, including nonlinear programming with Lagrange multiplier method, the Karush-Kuhn-Tucker method, Fritz John's method, problems with convex or quasi ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Mathematically, most of the interesting optimization problems can be formulated to optimize some objective function, subject to some equality and/or inequality constraints. This book introduces some classical and basic results of optimization theory, including nonlinear programming with Lagrange multiplier method, the Karush-Kuhn-Tucker method, Fritz John's method, problems with convex or quasi
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Buoyancy Effects on Natural Ventilation

by Torwong Chenvidyakarn ...

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interior of a building. It is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and operation of modern sustainable, energy-efficient buildings, whether a student, researcher or practitioner. The book presents new principles in natural ventilation design ... Read more

$146.79 USD

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interior of a building. It is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and operation of modern sustainable, energy-efficient buildings, whether a student, researcher or practitioner. The book presents new principles in natural ventilation design
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Nonlinear Dynamical Control, Computer Simulation and Optimization Systems

Theory and Applications

by Dumitru Baleanu, Necati Özdemir, Yeliz Karaca, Mukund N Janardhanan, Firat Evirgen ...

Series Book 2 - Systems Science and Nonlinear Intelligence Dynamics
This book compiles a curated selection of papers presented at the Third International Conference on Applied Mathematics in Engineering - ICAME'24. The content is dedicated to key areas within the realm of applied mathematics, including optimization, control, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and operations research.The primary aim of this volume is to showcase both theoretical ... Read more

$113.39 USD

This book compiles a curated selection of papers presented at the Third International Conference on Applied Mathematics in Engineering - ICAME'24. The content is dedicated to key areas within the realm of applied mathematics, including optimization, control, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and operations research.The primary aim of this volume is to showcase both theoretical
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Classification and Examples of Differential Equations and their Applications

by Luis Manuel Braga da Costa Campos ...

Series series Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology
Classification and Examples of Differential Equations and their Applications is the sixth book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This sixth book consists of one chapter (chapter 10 of the set). It contains 20 examples ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Classification and Examples of Differential Equations and their Applications is the sixth book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This sixth book consists of one chapter (chapter 10 of the set). It contains 20 examples
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O Reino De Python

by Eleaquim Jc ...

O Reino de Python é uma contribuição no aprendizado inicial da programação. Python é uma linguagem de programação que auxilia o desenvolvimento de inúmeras tarefas nesse nicho. Minha contribuição está em abordar o tema de uma forma lúdica e simples para que o leitor possa se sentir acolhido em um terreno de fantasia e magia. ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

O Reino de Python é uma contribuição no aprendizado inicial da programação. Python é uma linguagem de programação que auxilia o desenvolvimento de inúmeras tarefas nesse nicho. Minha contribuição está em abordar o tema de uma forma lúdica e simples para que o leitor possa se sentir acolhido em um terreno de fantasia e magia.
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