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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “marco pellicano”
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  • Social Dynamics in a Systems Perspective

    Edited by Marco Pellicano, Francesco Polese, Sergio Barile ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book targets the critical issue of decision making in uncertain conditions and situations. The aim is to increase readers’ understanding of complexity and of socio-economic interactions through the application of systems thinking perspectives. Among the various areas and topics addressed are complexity and sustainable management, markets as complex adaptive systems, the impacts of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Measuring Data Quality for Ongoing Improvement

    A Data Quality Assessment Framework

    by Laura Sebastian-Coleman ...
    Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series on Business Intelligence
    The Data Quality Assessment Framework shows you how to measure and monitor data quality, ensuring quality over time. You'll start with general concepts of measurement and work your way through a detailed framework of more than three dozen measurement types related to five objective dimensions of quality: completeness, timeliness, consistency, validity, and integrity. Ongoing measurement, rather ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Service Network Design of Bike Sharing Systems

    Analysis and Optimization

    by Patrick Vogel ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This monograph presents a tactical planning approach for service network design in metropolitan areas. Designing the service network requires the suitable aggregation of demand data as well as the anticipation of operational relocation decisions. To this end, an integrated approach of data analysis and mathematical optimization is introduced. The book also includes a case study based on real-world ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Dynamic Systems for Everyone

    Understanding How Our World Works

    by Asish Ghosh ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is a study of the interactions between different types of systems, their environment, and their subsystems. The author explains how basic systems principles are applied in engineered (mechanical, electromechanical, etc.) systems and then guides the reader to understand how the same principles can be applied to social, political, economic systems, as well as in everyday life. Readers from ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • A Guide to Systems Research

    Philosophy, Processes and Practice

    Edited by Mary C. Edson, Pamela Buckle Henning, Shankar Sankaran ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This guide is designed for systems researchers – emerging and seasoned – searching for holistic approaches of inquiry into complexity, which the Systems Sciences provide. The authors share insight into the foundations of research that are not only systematic in terms of rigor, but systemic in perspective, analysis, design, development, implementation, reporting, and evaluation. This guide also ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Simulating Knowledge Dynamics in Innovation Networks

    Edited by Andreas Pyka, Petra Ahrweiler, Nigel Gilbert ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The competitiveness of firms, regions and countries greatly depends on the generation, dissemination and application of new knowledge. Modern innovation research is challenged by the need to incorporate knowledge generation and dissemination processes into the analysis so as to disentangle the complexity of these dynamic processes. With innovation, however, strong uncertainty, nonlinearities and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Computation, Cryptography, and Network Security

    Edited by Nicholas J. Daras, Michael Th. Rassias ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Analysis, assessment, and data management are core competencies for operation research analysts. This volume addresses a number of issues and developed methods for improving those skills. It is an outgrowth of a conference held in April 2013 at the Hellenic Military Academy, and brings together a broad variety of mathematical methods and theories with several applications. It discusses directions ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Chaos, Complexity and Leadership 2014

    Edited by Şefika Şule Erçetin ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This work represents the third entry of the series of works on “Chaos, Complexity and Leadership”. Contents of the book are composed from broad range of chaos, complexity and their applications in multi disciplines. Articles reflect different perspectives in the field of applied nonlinear methods, modeling of data and simulations as well as theoretical achievements of chaos and complex systems. In ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Domestic Food Production and Food Security in the Caribbean

    Building Capacity and Strengthening Local Food Production Systems

    by C. Beckford, D. Campbell ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    With the exception of Haiti, the sensationalized issues of hunger reported in certain parts of the developing world are largely unknown in the Caribbean. Despite this, there are growing concerns about the state of food security in the region, as declining domestic production and increased dependence on imported food create vulnerability. This study examines some of the contemporary issues ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Optimization, Control, and Applications of Stochastic Systems

    In Honor of Onésimo Hernández-Lerma

    Edited by Daniel Hernández-Hernández, J. Adolfo Minjárez-Sosa ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume provides a general overview of discrete- and continuous-time Markov control processes and stochastic games, along with a look at the range of applications of stochastic control and some of its recent theoretical developments. These topics include various aspects of dynamic programming, approximation algorithms, and infinite-dimensional linear programming. In all, the work comprises 18 ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • New Frontiers in the Study of Social Phenomena

    Cognition, Complexity, Adaptation

    Edited by Federico Cecconi ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book studies social phenomena in a new way, by making judicious use of computer technology. The book addresses the entire spectrum of classic studies in social science, from experiments to the computational models, with a multidisciplinary approach. The book is suitable for those who want to get a picture of what it means to do social research today, and also to get an indication of the major ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Resilient Controls for Ordering Uncertain Prospects

    Change and Response

    by Khanh D. Pham ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Providing readers with a detailed examination of resilient controls in risk-averse decision, this monograph is aimed toward researchers and graduate students in applied mathematics and electrical engineering with a systems-theoretic concentration. This work contains a timely and responsive evaluation of reforms on the use of asymmetry or skewness pertaining to the restrictive family of quadratic ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD