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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Recent Advances in Agent-based Complex Automated Negotiation

    Edited by Naoki Fukuta, Takayuki Ito, Minjie Zhang, Katsuhide Fujita, Valentin Robu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book covers recent advances in Complex Automated Negotiations as a widely studied emerging area in the field of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. The book includes selected revised and extended papers from the 7th International Workshop on Agent-Based Complex Automated Negotiation (ACAN2014), which was held in Paris, France, in May 2014. The book also includes brief introductions ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Jason Scotts ...
    Mastering redstone is one of the more difficult challenges a Minecraft player can take on. It's confusing, complicated and tedious enough to make even the most dedicated players start pulling their hair out. Minecraft Redstone : 70 Top Minecraft Redstone Ideas Your Friends Wish They Know will explain some simple concepts that can give players a head start to understanding how this unusual red ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • John von Neumann

    The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

    by Norman Macrae ...
    John von Neumann was a Jewish refugee from Hungary considered a “genius” like fellow Hungarians Leo Szilard, Eugene Wigner and Edward Teller, who played key roles developing the A-bomb at Los Alamos during World War II. As a mathematician at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study (where Einstein was also a professor), von Neumann was a leader in the development of early computers. Later, he ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Mathematics for Econometrics

    by Phoebus J. Dhrymes ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book deals with a number of mathematical topics that are of great importance in the study of classical econometrics. There is a lengthy chapter on matrix algebra, which takes the reader from the most elementary aspects to the partitioned inverses, characteristic roots and vectors, symmetric, and orthogonal and positive (semi) definite matrices. The book also covers pseudo-inverses, solutions ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Multiagent Systems

    Algorithmic, Game-Theoretic, and Logical Foundations

    by Yoav Shoham, Kevin Leyton-Brown ...
    Multiagent systems combine multiple autonomous entities, each having diverging interests or different information. This overview of the field offers a computer science perspective, but also draws on ideas from game theory, economics, operations research, logic, philosophy and linguistics. It will serve as a reference for researchers in each of these fields, and be used as a text for advanced ... Read more

    $69.69 USD

  • Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction To The Analysis Of Strategy (3rd Edition)

    by Roger A Mccain ...
    The objective of the third edition of Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction to the Analysis of Strategy is to introduce the ideas of game theory in a way that is approachable, intuitive, and interdisciplinary. Relying on the Karplus Learning Cycle, the book is intended to teach by example. Noncooperative equilibrium concepts such as Nash equilibrium play the central role. In this third edition, ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Prospect Theory

    For Risk and Ambiguity

    by Peter P. Wakker ...
    Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity, provides a comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity). The book presents models, primarily prospect theory, that are both tractable and psychologically realistic. A method of presentation is ... Read more

    $61.49 USD

  • Dynamic Risk Assessment

    The Practical Guide to Making Risk-Based Decisions with the 3-Level Risk Management Model

    by Stephen Asbury, Edmund Jacobs ...
    Dynamic Risk Assessment is the key tool to support a holistic risk management framework. This book aims to help employers, managers and staff alike to understand how they can effectively integrate dynamic risk assessment into business management processes and systems to improve safety.With tips, examples and solutions throughout, this multi-disciplinary text delivers an effective and comprehensive ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Professional Risk and Working with People

    Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice

    by Andy Bain, David Carson ...
    Professional Risk and Working with People provides advice on assessing and managing risks for all those employed to take risks with or on behalf of other people.The authors explore issues of risk assessment and management that provides readers with a broad knowledge of risk practices that can be applied across a range of disciplines. They detail the benefits of risk as well as the potential harm ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Complex Systems

    Society, Ecology, and Nonlinear Dynamics

    by Paul Fieguth ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This undergraduate text explores a variety of large-scale phenomena - global warming, ice ages, water, poverty - and uses these case studies as a motivation to explore nonlinear dynamics, power-law statistics, and complex systems. Although the detailed mathematical descriptions of these topics can be challenging, the consequences of a system being nonlinear, power-law, or complex are in fact quite ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Stress Testing and Risk Integration in Banks

    A Statistical Framework and Practical Software Guide (in Matlab and R)

    by Tiziano Bellini ...
    Stress Testing and Risk Integration in Banks provides a comprehensive view of the risk management activity by means of the stress testing process. An introduction to multivariate time series modeling paves the way to scenario analysis in order to assess a bank resilience against adverse macroeconomic conditions. Assets and liabilities are jointly studied to highlight the key issues that a risk ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Decision Behaviour, Analysis and Support

    by Simon French, Nadia Papamichail, John Maule ...
    Behavioural studies have shown that while humans may be the best decision makers on the planet, we are not quite as good as we think we are. We are regularly subject to biases, inconsistencies and irrationalities in our decision making. Decision Behaviour, Analysis and Support explores perspectives from many different disciplines to show how we can help decision makers to deliberate and make ... Read more

    $72.19 USD