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Nonadditive Entropies and Nonextensive Statistical Mechanics: Dedicated to Professor Constantino Tsallis on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday

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Report copyright infringementby Ugur Tirnakli (Guest Editor), Christian Beck (Guest Editor), Hans J. Herrmann (Guest Editor)The aim of this Special Issue was to collect original research articles on the most recent research in nonadditive entropies and nonextensive statistical mechanics with their applications in physics and elsewhere, as well as comprehensive review articles covering these topics from a theoretical, experimental, or computational viewpoint.This generalization of the centenni...

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Report copyright infringementby Gleb Beliakov (Author), Simon James (Author), Jian-Zhang Wu (Author)Choquet capacities, which provide the weighting mechanism for the Choquet and other fuzzy integrals, model synergistic and antagonistic interactions between variables by assigning value to all subsets rather than individual inputs. While the flexibility of capacities (also referred to as fuzzy measures and cooperative games) comes at the expense of an exponentially increasing number of paramet...

Compression Schemes for Mining Large Datasets: A Machine Learning Perspective

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Report copyright infringementby T. Ravindra Babu (Author), M. Narasimha Murty (Author), S. V. Subrahmanya (Author)This book addresses the challenges of data abstraction generation using a least number of database scans, compressing data through novel lossy and non-lossy schemes, and carrying out clustering and classification directly in the compressed domain. Schemes are presented which are shown to be efficient both in terms of space and time, while simultaneously providing the same or bette...

Near-Rings and Near-Fields: Proceedings of the Conference on Near-Rings and Near-Fields Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, July 18-24, 1993

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Report copyright infringementby Yuen Fong (Editor), Howard E. Bell (Editor), Wen-Fong Ke (Editor)Near-Rings and Near-Fields opens with three invited lectures on different aspects of the history of near-ring theory. These are followed by 26 papers reflecting the diversity of the subject in regard to geometry, topological groups, automata, coding theory and probability, as well as the purely algebraic structure theory of near-rings. Audience: Graduate students of mathematics and algebraists i...

Computational Methods for General Sparse Matrices

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Report copyright infringementby Zahari Zlatev (Author)'Et moi, ...- si j'avait su comment en revenir, One service mathematics has rendered the je n 'y serais point aile.' human race. It has put common sense back where it belongs, on the topmost shelf next Jules Verne to the dusty canister labelled 'discarded non- The series is divergent; therefore we may be sense'. able to do something with it. Eric T. Bell 0. Heaviside Mathematics is a tool for thought. A highly necessary tool in a world whe...

Neural and Automata Networks: Dynamical Behavior and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby E. Goles (Author), Servet Martínez (Author)"Et moi, ..., si j'avait Sll comment en revenir. One sennce mathematics has rendered the human race. It has put common sense back je n'y serais point alle.' Jules Verne whe", it belongs, on the topmost shelf next to the dusty canister labelled 'discarded non- The series is divergent; therefore we may be smse'. able to do something with it. Eric T. Bell O. Heaviside Mathematics is a tool for thought. A highly necessary ...

Foundations and Advances of Machine Learning in Official Statistics

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Report copyright infringementby Florian Dumpert (Editor)This Open access book gives an overview of current research and developments on the incorporation of machine learning in official statistics. It covers methodological questions, practical aspects and cross-cutting issues. Machine learning has become an integral part of official statistics over the last decade. This is evident in its many applications in numerous countries and organisations. At the same time, the integration of machine le...

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Report copyright infringementby Xiao-Xin Du (Editor), Hu Guoding (Editor)One service mathematics has rendered the 'Et moi, ..., si j'avait su comment en revenir, It has put common sense back je n'y serais point al!e.' human race. Jules Verne where it belongs, on the topmost shelf next to the dusty canister labelled 'discarded n- sense'. The series is divergent; therefore we may be able to do something with it. Eric T. Bell o. Heaviside Mathematics is a tool for thought. A highly necessary too...

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Report copyright infringementby Gerhard Svolba (Author)With this book you will learn how you can use SAS to perform advanced profiling of data quality status and how SAS can help improve your data quality.Author BiographyDr. Gerhard Svolba is a senior solutions architect and analytic expert at SAS Institute Inc. in Austria, where he specializes in analytics in different business and research domains. His project experience ranges from business and technical conceptual considerations to data p...

Building Bridges II: Mathematics of László Lovász

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Report copyright infringementby Imre Bárány (Editor), Gyula O. H. Katona (Editor), Attila Sali (Editor)This volume collects together research and survey papers written by invited speakers of the conference celebrating the 70th birthday of László Lovász.The topics covered include classical subjects such as extremal graph theory, coding theory, design theory, applications of linear algebra and combinatorial optimization, as well as recent trends such as extensions of graph limits, online or sta...

Guide to Numerical Algorithm Design and Development: Including Legacy Examples from FORTRAN and MathCAD in High Precision

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Report copyright infringementby George Delic (Author)The focus of this unique textbook/reference is on numerical algorithms that are stable and provide high precision in common numerical problems encountered in large-scale modeling projects. The techniques presented are based on algorithms developed by the author over six decades of research and publications in peer-reviewed journals. The exposition includes topics typical of numerical analysis courses and is supplemented with examples of al...

Interactive Decision Maps: Approximation and Visualization of Pareto Frontier

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander V. Lotov (Author), Vladimir A. Bushenkov (Author), Georgy K. Kamenev (Author)Since the volume may be of interest to a broad variety of people, it is arranged in parts that require different levels of mathematical background. Part I is written in a simple form and can be assessed by any computer-literate person interested in the application of visualization methods in decision making. This part will be of interest to specialists and students in various...

Equilibrium Problems and Variational Models

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Report copyright infringementby P. Daniele (Editor), F. Giannessi (Editor), A. Maugeri (Editor)The volume, devoted to variational analysis and its applications, collects selected and refereed contributions, which provide an outline of the field. The meeting of the title "Equilibrium Problems and Variational Models", which was held in Erice (Sicily) in the period June 23 - July 2 2000, was the occasion of the presentation of some of these papers; other results are a consequence of a fruitful a...

Simple Type Theory: A Practical Logic for Expressing and Reasoning about Mathematical Ideas

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Report copyright infringementby William M. Farmer (Author)This unique textbook, in contrast to a standard logic text, provides the reader with a logic that can be used in practice to express and reason about mathematical ideas. The book is an introduction to simple type theory, a classical higher-order version of predicate logic that extends first-order logic. It presents a practice-oriented logic called Alonzo that is based on Alonzo Church's formulation of simple type theory known as Churc...

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Report copyright infringementby Jesper Larsson Träff (Author)Back JacketThis textbook is intended for an undergraduate course on the fundamentals of parallel computing or as a background and reference for graduate courses on high-performance computing, shared-memory multiprocessor programming, or parallel algorithms. The author introduces theoretical concepts and tools for expressing, analyzing, and assessing parallel algorithms, and covers in detail the two most widely used concrete framewor...

Quantum Computing from Hopfield Nets: A Textbook with Python Code Examples

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Report copyright infringementby Christian Bauckhage (Author), Rafet Sifa (Author)Back JacketThis open access book is meant as a textbook for Computer Science students who are looking for a gentle introduction to the world of quantum computing. More specifically, it is written for readers who have basic knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and have a certain familiarity with search algorithms, optimization techniques, and neural networks. This is not because the ...

Discovery Science: 28th International Conference, DS 2025, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 23-25, 2025, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Saso Dzeroski (Editor), Jurica Levatic (Editor), Gianvito Pio (Editor)The DS 2025 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Discovery Science, DS 2025, which took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, during September 22-26, 2025. The 38 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: the development and analysis of methods for discovering scient...

AI for Robotics: Toward Embodied and General Intelligence in the Physical World

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Report copyright infringementby Alishba Imran (Author), Keerthana Gopalakrishnan (Author)This book approaches robotics from a deep learning perspective. Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed many fields, including robotics. This book shows you how to reimagine decades-old robotics problems as AI problems and is a handbook for solving problems using modern techniques in an era of large foundation models. The book begins with an introduction to general-purpose robotics, how robots are m...

Magical Haskell: A Friendly Approach to Modern Functional Programming, Type Theory, and Artificial Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Anton Antich (Author)Discover a unique and fun approach to adopting modern typed functions programming patterns. This book uses playful metaphors and examples to help you learn Haskell through imagination, building on math without relying on imperative crutches or technical complexity. You'll use math to build completely different Typed Functional patterns from the ground up and understand the link between building Mathematics through Types and constructing Has...

Advances in Artificial Life: 8th European Conference, Ecal 2005, Canterbury, Uk, September 5-9, 2005, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Mathieu Capcarrere (Editor), Alex A. Freitas (Editor), Peter J. Bentley (Editor)TheArti?cialLifetermappearedmorethan20yearsagoinasmallcornerofNew Mexico, USA. Since then the area has developed dramatically, many researchers joining enthusiastically and research groups sprouting everywhere. This frenetic activity led to the emergence of several strands that are now established ?elds in themselves. We are now reaching a stage that one may describe as maturer: wit...

Building Scalable Deep Learning Pipelines on AWS: Develop, Train, and Deploy Deep Learning Models

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Report copyright infringementby Abdelaziz Testas (Author)This book is your comprehensive guide to creating powerful, end-to-end deep learning workflows on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The book explores how to integrate essential big data tools and technologies--such as PySpark, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Airflow, EC2, and S3--to streamline the development, training, and deployment of deep learning models. Starting with the importance of scaling advanced machine learning models, this book leverages AW...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthias Gundlach (Editor), Frank Lehrbass (Editor)CreditRisk+ is an important and widely implemented default-mode model of portfolio credit risk, based on a methodology borrowed from actuarial mathematics. This book gives an account of the status quo as well as of new and recent developments of the credit risk model CreditRisk+, which is widely used in the banking industry. It gives an introduction to the model itself and to its ability to describe, manage and...

The Math of Money: Making Mathematical Sense of Your Personal Finances

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Report copyright infringementby Morton D. Davis (Author)In this lively and practical introduction to the mathematics of money, Morton D. Davis, invites us to take a fresh look at the numbers that underpin our finacial decisions.Back JacketLearn how to calculate the math behind your mortgage, the interest rate on your credit cards, the risks youre taking on the stock market... Making the right decisions about day-to-day finances can be tricky, in large part because the math involved can be jus...

Statistical Analysis of Financial Data in S-Plus

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Report copyright infringementby René Carmona (Author) This book develops the use of statistical data analysis in finance, and it uses the statistical software environment of S-PLUS as a vehicle for presenting practical implementations from financial engineering. It introduces tools for the estimation and simulation of heavy tail distributions and copulas, the computation of measures of risk, and the principal component analysis of yield curves. The book is aimed at undergraduate students in f...

Econometric Advances in Spatial Modelling and Methodology: Essays in Honour of Jean Paelinck

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel A. Griffith (Editor), C. Amrhein (Editor), Jean-Marie Huriót (Editor)The purpose of models is not to fit the data but to sharpen the questions. S. Karlin, 11th R. A. Fisher Memorial Lecture, Royal Society, 20 April 1983 We are proud to offer this volume in honour of the remarkable career of the Father of Spatial Econometrics, Professor Jean Paelinck, presently of the Tinbergen Institute, Rotterdam. Not one to model solely for the sake of modelling, the a...

Applied Regression Analysis: Doing, Interpreting and Reporting

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Report copyright infringementby Christer Thrane (Author)This book is an introduction to regression analysis which focuses on the practical aspects of conducting regression analysis and the real-world applications of this tool. Author BiographyChrister Thrane holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and is Professor at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. His research interests include quantitative modeling studies in leisure, recreation, sports and tourism. He has 25 years of experience in teachi...

Featured Papers in Mathematics and Finance

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Report copyright infringementby W. Brent Lindquist (Guest Editor), Svetlozar (Zari) Rachev (Guest Editor)The Special Issue titled "Featured Papers in Mathematics and Finance" in the Journal of Risk and Financial Management (JRFM) presents a curated collection of high-quality research articles that advance the theoretical and applied aspects of financial mathematics. It includes pioneering works that explore diverse areas, such as option pricing, asset pricing models, financial risk management...

Wavelet Neural Networks: With Applications in Financial Engineering, Chaos, and Classification

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Report copyright infringementby Antonios K. Alexandridis (Author), Achilleas D. Zapranis (Author)A step-by-step introduction to modeling, training, and forecasting using wavelet networks Wavelet Neural Networks: With Applications in Financial Engineering, Chaos, and Classification presents the statistical model identification framework that is needed to successfully apply wavelet networks as well as extensive comparisons of alternate methods. Providing a concise and rigorous treatment for con...

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Report copyright infringementby Panos Xidonas (Author), George Mavrotas (Author), Theodore Krintas (Author)The primary purpose in this book is to present an integrated and innovative methodological approach for the construction and selection of equity portfolios. The approach takes into account the inherent multidimensional nature of the problem, while allowing the decision makers to incorporate specified preferences in the decision processes. A fundamental principle of modern portfolio theor...

Risk and Predictive Analytics in Business with R

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Report copyright infringementby Ozgur M. Araz (Author), David L. Olson (Author)Supply chain operations face many risks, including political, environmental, and economic. This book presents data mining and analytics tools with R programming as well as a brief presentation of Monte Carlo simulation that can be used to anticipate and manage these risks.Author BiographyÖzgür M. Araz is the Ronald and Carol Cope Professor and Professor of Supply Chain Management and Analytics at the University of ...

Introduction to Risk Parity and Budgeting

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Report copyright infringementby Thierry Roncalli (Author)Although portfolio management didn't change much during the 40 years after the seminal works of Markowitz and Sharpe, the development of risk budgeting techniques marked an important milestone in the deepening of the relationship between risk and asset management. Risk parity then became a popular financial model of investment after the global financial crisis in 2008. Today, pension funds and institutional investors are using this appr...

Models, Algorithms, and Technologies for Network Analysis: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Network Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Boris I. Goldengorin (Editor), Valery A. Kalyagin (Editor), Panos M. Pardalos (Editor)This volume contains two types of papers--a selection of contributions from the "Second International Conference in Network Analysis" held in Nizhny Novgorod on May 7-9, 2012, and papers submitted to an "open call for papers" reflecting the activities of LATNA at the Higher School for Economics. This volume contains many new results in modeling and powerful algorithmic solutio...