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Hardback. Provides several different kinds of information: a delineation of general metaheuristics methods, many advanced articles from a variety of classical application areas as well as an outlook to modern computational methods in promising areas. This book is suitable for students, and for people who are interested in engineering or social sciences. Editor(s): Doerner, K.F.; Gendreau, Michel; Greistorfer, P.; Gutjahr, W.; Hartl, R.F.; Reimann, M. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 410 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 92 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387719191
ISBN
9780387719191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.63

Hardback. Focusing on the study of nonsmooth vector functions, this book presents a comprehensive account of the calculus of generalized Jacobian matrices and their applications to continuous nonsmooth optimization problems, as well as variational inequalities in finite dimensions. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387737164
ISBN
9780387737164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.48

Hardback. This book presents the main methodological and theoretical developments in stochastic global optimization. The extensive text is divided into four chapters; some of the topics include an introduction to global random search, statistical inference, several associated random search algorithms, and various approaches to statistical models. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387740225
ISBN
9780387740225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.68

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387745022
ISBN
9780387745022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.78

Hardback. Constrained optimization models are core tools in business, science, government, and the military with applications including airline scheduling, control of petroleum refining operations, investment decisions, and many others. This book summarizes the advances in algorithms related to feasibility and infeasibility in optimization. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387749310
ISBN
9780387749310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.35

Hardback. Summarizes an aspect of research work that has been done in the area of Generalized Convexity over the years. This book focuses on V-invex functions in vector optimization that have grown out of the work of Jeyakumar and Mond in the 1990's. It demonstrates the context from which the area has grown and continues to grow. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBU; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387754451
ISBN
9780387754451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

hardcover. This book presents a view of optimization independent of any discipline. This new edition contains two new chapters, one on global optimization and one of a real-world case study that uses the principles from each chapter in the book. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 316 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387766348
ISBN
9780387766348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.34

Hardback. Country risk evaluation is one of the major research topics in economics and finance. This book develops a comprehensive framework for evaluating models based on several classification techniques that emerge from different theoretical directions. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 130 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387766799
ISBN
9780387766799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardback. In summarizing the concepts and results of the most popular fuzzy multicriteria methods, using numerical examples, this work examines all the most recently developed methods. Each one of the 22 chapters include practical applications along with new results. Editor(s): Kahraman, Cengiz. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 605 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 134 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
605
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387768120
ISBN
9780387768120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.12

Hardback. This book examines problems in science and engineering, describing key numerical methods applied to real life. It includes case studies in such areas as vehicle route planning and optimal control, scheduling and resource allocation, and worst-case analysis. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387787220
ISBN
9780387787220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.61

Hardback. Here is a much-needed attempt to reconcile optimization with apportionment in just-in-time (JIT) sequences. It argues that apportionment theory and optimization based on deviation functions provide benchmarks for a process, and examines recent developments. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 290 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387877181
ISBN
9780387877181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.76

Hardback. This book brings together recent advances in supply chain and logistics research and computational optimization that apply to a collaborative environment in the enterprise. It is a "one-stop shop" to learn about industrial problems and logistics challenges. Editor(s): Chaovalitwongse, Wanpracha Art; Furman, Kevin C.; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 447 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBCN; PBUH; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387886169
ISBN
9780387886169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.96

Hardback. Along with a complete overview of production systems, this book investigates several production line problems and describes the best ways of analyzing production line performance. It has been written by experts in production and manufacturing research. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 299 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBF; PBUH; PBW; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387894935
ISBN
9780387894935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. Algorithms and discretization procedures are covered in this book for the solution of non-linear programming, semi-infinite optimization, and optimal control problems. Editor(s): Polak, Elijah. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 802 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
802
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387949710
ISBN
9780387949710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 413.91

Hardcover. This text focuses on various aspects of dynamic game theory, and serves as a guide to the vitality of the field and its applications. A variety of topics are presented including: robust control design and H infinity; pursuit-evasion games; and coupled dynamic and stochastic games. Editor(s): Filar, Jerzy A.; Gaitsgory, Vladimir; Mizukami, Koichi. Series: Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 916. Series: Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games. 478 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Filar, Jerzy A.; Gaitsgory, Vladimir; Mizukami, Koichi. This text focuses on various aspects of dynamic game theory, and serves as a guide to the vitality of the field and its applications. A variety of topics are presented including: robust control design and H infinity; pursuit-evasion games; and coupled dynamic and stochastic games. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PBUD. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817640026
ISBN
9780817640026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.25

Hardcover. This book discusses subgame consistent economic optimization, developing game-theoretic optimization techniques to establish the foundation for an effective policy menu to tackle sub-optimal problems which the conventional market mechanism fails to resolve. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. Num Pages: 395 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 752. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. 412 pages, black & white illustrations. This book discusses subgame consistent economic optimization, developing game-theoretic optimization techniques to establish the foundation for an effective policy menu to tackle sub-optimal problems which the conventional market mechanism fails to resolve. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682613
ISBN
9780817682613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. This book develops the mathematical framework needed from a control perspective to tackle various game-theoretical problems in optical networks. In doing so, it aims to help design control algorithms that optimally allocate the resources of these networks. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. Num Pages: 274 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKS; PBU; PBUD; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817683214
ISBN
9780817683214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.42

Hardcover. A UNIQUE ENGINEERING AND STATISTICAL APPROACH TO OPTIMAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION Optimal Resource Allocation: With Practical Statistical Applications and Theory features the application of probabilistic and statistical methods used in reliability engineering during the different phases of life cycles of technical systems. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118389973
ISBN
9781118389973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.74

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive study of asymmetric territorial conflict combining game theory, statistical empirical analysis and historiographic analysis. Using the Israeli-Palestine conflict as a case study, it tests the model on a database of almost four hundred territorial conflicts. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JWA; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137303981
ISBN
9781137303981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardback. This is a valuable, quantitative guide to the technicalities of optimization methodologies in gas and power markets, and will be of interest to practitioners in the energy industry and financial sector who work in trading, quantitative analysis and energy risk modeling. Series: Applied Quantitative Finance. Num Pages: 250 pages, 65 figures, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNB; PBU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412966
ISBN
9781137412966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.95

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