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  • Manifold Learning

    Model Reduction in Engineering

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
    This Open Access book reviews recent theoretical and numerical developments in nonlinear model order reduction in continuum mechanics, being addressed to Master and PhD students, as well as to researchers, lecturers and instructors. The aim of the authors is to provide tools for a better understanding and implement reduced order models by using: physics-based models, synthetic data forecast by ... Read more

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  • Stochastics of Environmental and Financial Economics

    Centre of Advanced Study, Oslo, Norway, 2014-2015

    Series Book 138 - Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics
    These Proceedings offer a selection of peer-reviewed research and survey papers by some of the foremost international researchers in the fields of finance, energy, stochastics and risk, who present their latest findings on topical problems. The papers cover the areas of stochastic modeling in energy and financial markets; risk management with environmental factors from a stochastic control ... Read more

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  • Bayesian Methods in the Search for MH370

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    This book demonstrates how nonlinear/non-Gaussian Bayesian time series estimation methods were used to produce a probability distribution of potential MH370 flight paths. It provides details of how the probabilistic models of aircraft flight dynamics, satellite communication system measurements, environmental effects and radar data were constructed and calibrated. The probability distribution was ... Read more

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  • Innovations in Derivatives Markets

    Fixed Income Modeling, Valuation Adjustments, Risk Management, and Regulation

    Series Book 165 - Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics
    This book presents 20 peer-reviewed chapters on current aspects of derivatives markets and derivative pricing. The contributions, written by leading researchers in the field as well as experienced authors from the financial industry, present the state of the art in:• Modeling counterparty credit risk: credit valuation adjustment, debit valuation adjustment, funding valuation adjustment, and wrong ... Read more

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  • The Challenge of Chance

    A Multidisciplinary Approach from Science and the Humanities

    Series series The Frontiers Collection
    This book presents a multidisciplinary perspective on chance, with contributions from distinguished researchers in the areas of biology, cognitive neuroscience, economics, genetics, general history, law, linguistics, logic, mathematical physics, statistics, theology and philosophy. The individual chapters are bound together by a general introduction followed by an opening chapter that surveys 2500 ... Read more

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  • Core Concepts and Methods in Load Forecasting

    With Applications in Distribution Networks

    This comprehensive open access book enables readers to discover the essential techniques for load forecasting in electricity networks, particularly for active distribution networks.From statistical methods to deep learning and probabilistic approaches, the book covers a wide range of techniques and includes real-world applications and a worked examples using actual electricity data (including an ... Read more

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  • Generalized Linear Mixed Models with Applications in Agriculture and Biology

    This open access book offers an introduction to mixed generalized linear models with applications to the biological sciences, basically approached from an applications perspective, without neglecting the rigor of the theory. For this reason, the theory that supports each of the studied methods is addressed and later - through examples - its application is illustrated. In addition, some of the ... Read more

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  • Planar Maps, Random Walks and Circle Packing

    École d'Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour XLVIII - 2018

    by Asaf Nachmias ...
    Series Book 2243 - Lecture Notes in Mathematics
    This open access book focuses on the interplay between random walks on planar maps and Koebe’s circle packing theorem. Further topics covered include electric networks, the He–Schramm theorem on infinite circle packings, uniform spanning trees of planar maps, local limits of finite planar maps and the almost sure recurrence of simple random walks on these limits. One of its main goals is to ... Read more

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  • Physical (A)Causality

    Determinism, Randomness and Uncaused Events

    by Karl Svozil ...
    Series Book 192 - Fundamental Theories of Physics
    This open access book addresses the physical phenomenon of events that seem to occur spontaneously and without any known cause. These are to be contrasted with events that happen in a (pre-)determined, predictable, lawful, and causal way.All our knowledge is based on self-reflexive theorizing, as well as on operational means of empirical perception. Some of the questions that arise are the ... Read more

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  • Probability in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

    An Application-Driven Course

    by Jean Walrand ...
    This revised textbook motivates and illustrates the techniques of applied probability by applications in electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). The author presents information processing and communication systems that use algorithms based on probabilistic models and techniques, including web searches, digital links, speech recognition, GPS, route planning, recommendation systems, ... Read more

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  • Data Assimilation Fundamentals

    A Unified Formulation of the State and Parameter Estimation Problem

    Series series Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment
    This open-access textbook's significant contribution is the unified derivation of data-assimilation techniques from a common fundamental and optimal starting point, namely Bayes' theorem. Unique for this book is the "top-down" derivation of the assimilation methods. It starts from Bayes theorem and gradually introduces the assumptions and approximations needed to arrive at today's popular data ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Network Topology (ICCGANT 2022)

    Edited by Dafik ...
    Series Book 6 - Advances in Physics Research
    This is an open access book. It is with great pleasure and honor to announce The 6th International Conference of Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Network Topology which will be held from 15th – 16th November 2022 in the University of Jember, East Java, Indonesia. It is the fifth international conference organized by CGANT. It is the sixth international conference organized by CGANT Research Group ... Read more

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  • Logistische Regression

    Eine anwendungsorientierte Einführung mit R

    Series series essentials
    Dieses Open-Access-Buch gibt eine anwendungsorientierte Einführung in die logistische Regression. Ausgehend von Grundkenntnissen der linearen Regression wird diese zuerst als zweistufiges Modell interpretiert, was den Übergang zur logistischen Regression vereinfacht. Neben einer kompakten Einführung der entsprechenden Theorie liegt der Fokus auch auf der Umsetzung mit der Statistiksoftware R und ... Read more

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  • Multivariate Statistical Analysis in the Real and Complex Domains

    This book explores topics in multivariate statistical analysis, relevant in the real and complex domains. It utilizes simplified and unified notations to render the complex subject matter both accessible and enjoyable, drawing from clear exposition and numerous illustrative examples. The book features an in-depth treatment of theory with a fair balance of applied coverage, and a classroom lecture ... Read more

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  • Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics II

    STUOD 2022 Workshop, London, UK, September 26–29

    Series Book 11 - Mathematics of Planet Earth
    This open access proceedings volume brings selected, peer-reviewed contributions presented at the Third Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics (STUOD) 2022 Workshop, held virtually and in person at the Imperial College London, UK, September 26–29, 2022. The STUOD project is supported by an ERC Synergy Grant, and led by Imperial College London, the National Institute for Research in Computer ... Read more

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  • Nonparametric Bayesian Learning for Collaborative Robot Multimodal Introspection

    This open access book focuses on robot introspection, which has a direct impact on physical human–robot interaction and long-term autonomy, and which can benefit from autonomous anomaly monitoring and diagnosis, as well as anomaly recovery strategies. In robotics, the ability to reason, solve their own anomalies and proactively enrich owned knowledge is a direct way to improve autonomous behaviors ... Read more

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  • Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Nuclear Risks

    Prediction and Assessment Beyond the Fukushima Accident

    Edited by Katsuhiro Kamae ...
    This book covers seismic probabilistic risk assessment (S-PRA) and related studies which have become more important to increase the safety of nuclear facilities against earthquakes and tsunamis in the face of the many uncertainties after the Fukushima accident. The topics are (1) Active faults and active tectonics important for seismic hazard assessment of nuclear facilities,(2) Seismic source ... Read more

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  • Regularized System Identification

    Learning Dynamic Models from Data

    Series series Communications and Control Engineering
    This open access book provides a comprehensive treatment of recent developments in kernel-based identification that are of interest to anyone engaged in learning dynamic systems from data. The reader is led step by step into understanding of a novel paradigm that leverages the power of machine learning without losing sight of the system-theoretical principles of black-box identification. The ... Read more

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  • Pandemics: Insurance and Social Protection

    Series series Springer Actuarial
    This open access book collects expert contributions on actuarial modelling and related topics, from machine learning to legal aspects, and reflects on possible insurance designs during an epidemic/pandemic.Starting by considering the impulse given by COVID-19 to the insurance industry and to actuarial research, the text covers compartment models, mortality changes during a pandemic, risk-sharing ... Read more

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  • Uncertainty in Engineering

    Introduction to Methods and Applications

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Statistics
    This open access book provides an introduction to uncertainty quantification in engineering. Starting with preliminaries on Bayesian statistics and Monte Carlo methods, followed by material on imprecise probabilities, it then focuses on reliability theory and simulation methods for complex systems. The final two chapters discuss various aspects of aerospace engineering, considering stochastic model ... Read more

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  • An Invitation to Statistics in Wasserstein Space

    Series series SpringerBriefs in Probability and Mathematical Statistics
    This open access book presents the key aspects of statistics in Wasserstein spaces, i.e. statistics in the space of probability measures when endowed with the geometry of optimal transportation. Further to reviewing state-of-the-art aspects, it also provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of this current topic, as well as an overview that will serve as an invitation and catalyst ... Read more

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  • Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics

    STUOD 2021 Workshop, London, UK, September 20–23

    Series Book 10 - Mathematics of Planet Earth
    This open access proceedings volume brings selected, peer-reviewed contributions presented at the Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics (STUOD) 2021 Workshop, held virtually and in person at the Imperial College London, UK, September 20–23, 2021. The STUOD project is supported by an ERC Synergy Grant, and led by Imperial College London, the National Institute for Research in Computer ... Read more

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  • An Executive Summary of Nate Silver's 'The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--but Some Don't'

    A full executive summary of The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--but Some Don't by Nate Silver. This is not a chapter-by-chapter summary. Rather, the author takes an holistic approach, reorganizing and breaking down the content for easier understanding where necessary, and cutting out the repetition. Sample summaries by the author are available here: http://newbooksinbrief.com ... Read more

    $2.50 USD

  • BAYES Theorem

    by Jeffery Short ...
    BAYES TheoremAn easy guide with visual examplesDo you want to join the class of successful mathematicians who used this book to learn all about Bayes theorem? Then, all you need to do is download this book, the rest will be history.WHAT IS BAYES THEOREM?Bayes theorem describes the likelihood of an event occurring based on any additional information that is related to the event of interest. This ... Read more

    $2.95 USD