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Demand Flexibility in Supply Chain Planning
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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This work encapsulates the essential developments in this field into a single resource, as well as to set an agenda for further development in the field. This brief focuses on the demand flexibility in supply chains with fragmented results distributed throughout the literature. These results have …
Robust Data Mining
Av Petros Xanthopoulos, Panos M. Pardalos m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Data uncertainty is a concept closely related with most real life applications that involve data collection and interpretation. Examples can be found in data acquired with biomedical instruments or other experimental techniques. Integration of robust optimization in the existing data mining …
Group Testing Theory in Network Security
An Advanced Solution
Av My T. Thai
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Group Testing Theory in Network Security explores a new branch of group testing theory with an application which enhances research results in network security. This brief presents new solutions on several advanced network security problems and mathematical frameworks based on the group testing …
Approximation Methods for Polynomial Optimization
Models, Algorithms, and Applications
Av Zhening Li, Simai He m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Polynomial optimization have been a hot research topic for the past few years and its applications range from Operations Research, biomedical engineering, investment science, to quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and signal processing, among many others. In this brief the authors discuss some …
Introduction to Piecewise Differentiable Equations
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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This brief provides an elementary introduction to the theory of piecewise differentiable functions with an emphasis on differentiable equations. In the first chapter, two sample problems are used to motivate the study of this theory. The presentation is then developed using two basic tools …
Data Storage for Social Networks
A Socially Aware Approach
Av Duc A. Tran
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Evidenced by the success of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, online social networks (OSNs) have become ubiquitous, offering novel ways for people to access information and communicate with each other. As the increasing popularity of social networking is undeniable, scalability is an important issue …
Stationarity and Convergence in Reduce-or-Retreat Minimization
Av Adam B. Levy
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Stationarity and Convergence in Reduce-or-Retreat Minimization presents and analyzes a unifying framework for a wide variety of numerical methods in optimization. The author’s “reduce-or-retreat” framework is a conceptual method-outline that covers any method whose iterations choose between …
Linear-Quadratic Controls in Risk-Averse Decision Making
Performance-Measure Statistics and Control Decision Optimization
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Linear-Quadratic Controls in Risk-Averse Decision Making cuts across control engineering (control feedback and decision optimization) and statistics (post-design performance analysis) with a common theme: reliability increase seen from the responsive angle of incorporating and engineering …
Data Correcting Approaches in Combinatorial Optimization
Av Boris I. Goldengorin, Panos M. Pardalos
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Data Correcting Approaches in Combinatorial Optimization focuses on algorithmic applications of the well known polynomially solvable special cases of computationally intractable problems. The purpose of this text is to design practically efficient algorithms for solving wide …
Networks Against Time
Supply Chain Analytics for Perishable Products
Av Anna Nagurney, Min Yu m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Despite significant achievements, thediscipline of supply chain management is still unable to satisfactorily handlemany practical real-world challenges. The authors of Networks AgainstTime claim that a unified supply chain network analytics framework isneeded which should be able to handle …
Structure of Solutions of Variational Problems
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Structure of Solutions of Variational Problems is devoted to recent progress made in the studies of the structure of approximate solutions of variational problems considered on subintervals of a real line. Results on properties of approximate solutions which are independent of the length of the …
Introduction to Global Optimization Exploiting Space-Filling Curves
Av Yaroslav D. Sergeyev, Roman G. Strongin m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
607 kr
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Introduction to Global Optimization Exploiting Space-Filling Curves provides an overview of classical and new results pertaining to the usage of space-filling curves in global optimization. The authors look at a family of derivative-free numerical algorithms applying space-filling curves to reduce …
Topics in Matroid Theory
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Topics in Matroid Theory provides a brief introduction to matroid theory with an emphasis on algorithmic consequences.Matroid theory is at the heart of combinatorial optimization and has attracted various pioneers such as Edmonds, Tutte, Cunningham and Lawler among others. Matroid theory …
Infinite-Horizon Optimal Control in the Discrete-Time Framework
Av Joël Blot, Naïla Hayek
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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In this book the authors take a rigorous look at the infinite-horizon discrete-time optimal control theory from the viewpoint of Pontryagin’s principles. Several Pontryagin principles are described which govern systems and various criteria which define the notions of optimality, along with a …
Optimization Approaches for Solving String Selection Problems
Av Elisa Pappalardo, Panos M. Pardalos m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Optimization Approaches for Solving String Selection Problems provides an overview of optimization methods for a wide class of genomics-related problems in relation to the string selection problems. This class of problems addresses the recognition of similar characteristics or differences within …
Simplicial Global Optimization
Av Remigijus Paulavičius, Julius Žilinskas
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Simplicial Global Optimization is centered on deterministic covering methods partitioning feasible region by simplices. This book looks into the advantages of simplicial partitioning in global optimization through applications where the search space may be significantly reduced while taking into …
Post-Optimal Analysis in Linear Semi-Infinite Optimization
Av Miguel A. Goberna, Marco A. López
Häftad, 2014
569 kr
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Post-Optimal Analysis in Linear Semi-Infinite Optimization examines the following topics in regards to linear semi-infinite optimization: modeling uncertainty, qualitative stability analysis, quantitative stability analysis and sensitivity analysis. Linear semi-infinite optimization (LSIO) deals …
On-Orbit Operations Optimization
Modeling and Algorithms
Av Leping Yang, Yanwei Zhu m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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On-orbit operations optimization among multiple cooperative or noncooperative spacecraft, which is often challenged by tight constraints and shifting parameters, has grown to be a hot issue in recent years. The authors of this book summarize related optimization problems into four planning …
BONUS Algorithm for Large Scale Stochastic Nonlinear Programming Problems
Häftad, 2015
552 kr
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This book presents the details of the BONUS algorithm and its real world applications in areas like sensor placement in large scale drinking water networks, sensor placement in advanced power systems, water management in power systems, and capacity expansion of energy systems. A generalized method …
Deterministic Global Optimization
An Introduction to the Diagonal Approach
Av Yaroslav D. Sergeyev, Dmitri E. Kvasov
Häftad, 2017
607 kr
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This book begins with a concentrated introduction into deterministic global optimization and moves forward to present new original results from the authors who are well known experts in the field. Multiextremal continuous problems that have an unknown structure with Lipschitz objective functions …
GLOBAL Optimization Algorithm
Newly Updated with Java Implementation and Parallelization
Av Balázs Bánhelyi, Tibor Csendes m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
551 kr
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This book explores the updated version of the GLOBAL algorithm which contains improvements for a local search algorithm and new Java implementations. Efficiency comparisons to earlier versions and on the increased speed achieved by the parallelization, are detailed. Examples are provided for …
Attraction in Numerical Minimization
Iteration Mappings, Attractors, and Basins of Attraction
Av Adam B. Levy
Häftad, 2018
551 kr
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Numerical minimization of an objective function is analyzed in this book to understand solution algorithms for optimization problems. Multiset-mappings are introduced to engineer numerical minimization as a repeated application of an iteration mapping. Ideas from numerical variational analysis are …
Mathematical Foundations of Nature-Inspired Algorithms
Häftad, 2019
660 kr
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This book presents a systematic approach to analyze nature-inspired algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms, this book moves on to provide a unified framework of mathematical analysis for convergence and stability. Specific nature-inspired algorithms …
Optimal Control Problems Arising in Forest Management
Häftad, 2019
551 kr
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This book is devoted to the study of optimal control problems arising in forest management, an important and fascinating topic in mathematical economics studied by many researchers over the years. The volume studies the forest management problem by analyzing a class of optimal control problems that …
Bayesian Optimization and Data Science
Av Francesco Archetti, Antonio Candelieri
Häftad, 2019
736 kr
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This volume brings together the main results in the field of Bayesian Optimization (BO), focusing on the last ten years and showing how, on the basic framework, new methods have been specialized to solve emerging problems from machine learning, artificial intelligence, and system optimization. It …
Optimal Social Influence
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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This self-contained book describes social influence from a computational point of view, with a focus on recent and practical applications, models, algorithms and open topics for future research. Researchers, scholars, postgraduates and developers interested in research on social networking and the …
Statistical Analysis of Graph Structures in Random Variable Networks
Av V. A. Kalyagin, A. P. Koldanov m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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This book studies complex systems with elements represented by random variables. Its main goal is to study and compare uncertainty of algorithms of network structure identification with applications to market network analysis. For this, a mathematical model of random variable network is introduced, …
Projected Subgradient Algorithm in Convex Optimization
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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This focused monograph presents a study of subgradient algorithms for constrained minimization problems in a Hilbert space. The book is of interest for experts in applications of optimization to engineering and economics. The goal is to obtain a good approximate solution of the problem in the …
Advancing Parametric Optimization
On Multiparametric Linear Complementarity Problems with Parameters in General Locations
Häftad, 2021
716 kr
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The theory presented in this work merges many concepts from mathematical optimization and real algebraic geometry. When unknown or uncertain data in an optimization problem is replaced with parameters, one obtains a multi-parametric optimization problem whose optimal solution comes in the form of a …
Controller Tuning Optimization Methods for Multi-Constraints and Nonlinear Systems
A Metaheuristic Approach
Häftad, 2021
660 kr
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This book covers controller tuning techniques from conventional to new optimization methods for diverse control engineering applications. Classical controller tuning approaches are presented with real-world challenges faced in control engineering. Current developments in applying optimization …
