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  • Introduction to Hidden Semi-Markov Models

    by John van der Hoek, Robert J. Elliott ...
    Series Book 445 - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
    Markov chains and hidden Markov chains have applications in many areas of engineering and genomics. This book provides a basic introduction to the subject by first developing the theory of Markov processes in an elementary discrete time, finite state framework suitable for senior undergraduates and graduates. The authors then introduce semi-Markov chains and hidden semi-Markov chains, before ... Read more

    $73.59 CAD

  • Nitrogen, the Confer-N-s

    Edited by K. van der Hoek, J. Willem Erisman, S. Smeulders, John Robert Wisniewski ...
    The First International Nitrogen Conference provided an opportunity for researchers and decision-makers to exchange information on environmental pollution by nitrogen compounds on three scales: global, continental/regional and local. The main topics were air, ground water and surface water pollution; emission sources, atmospheric chemistry, deposition processes and effects; disturbance of nitrogen ... Read more

    $207.99 CAD

  • Collaborative Software Engineering

    Edited by André van der Hoek, Jim Whitehead, Ivan Mistrík, John Grundy ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Collaboration among individuals – from users to developers – is central to modern software engineering. It takes many forms: joint activity to solve common problems, negotiation to resolve conflicts, creation of shared definitions, and both social and technical perspectives impacting all software development activity. The difficulties of collaboration are also well documented. The grand challenge ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Death and Rebirth in Late Antiquity

    by David Eastman, Mark D. Ellison, Jennifer Awes Freeman, Felicity Harley-McGowan, John J. Herrmann, Jr., David G. Hunter, Jacob Latham, Michael Peppard, William Tabbernee, Annewies van den Hoek, Andrew McGowan0, Lee M. Jefferson1 ...
    Death and rebirth was of vital importance to early Christians in late antiquity. In late antiquity, death was all encompassing. Mortality rates were high, plague and disease in urban areas struck at will, and one lived on the knife’s edge regarding one’s health. Religion filled a crucial role in this environment, offering an option for those who sought cure and comfort. Following death, the ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

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    by Marek Capiński, Ekkehard Kopp, Janusz Traple ...
    Series series Mastering Mathematical Finance
    This book focuses specifically on the key results in stochastic processes that have become essential for finance practitioners to understand. The authors study the Wiener process and Itô integrals in some detail, with a focus on results needed for the Black–Scholes option pricing model. After developing the required martingale properties of this process, the construction of the integral and the ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

  • Environmental and Pollution Science

    by Ian Pepper, Charles P. Gerba, Mark L. Brusseau ...
    Environmental and Pollution Science, Second Edition, provides the latest information on the environmental influence of a significant number of subjects, and discusses their impact on a new generation of students. This updated edition of Pollution Science has been renamed to reflect a wider view of the environmental consequences we pay as a price for a modern economy. The authors have compiled the ... Read more

    $96.79 CAD

  • Introducing Ethereum and Solidity

    Foundations of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Programming for Beginners

    by Chris Dannen ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Learn how to use Solidity and the Ethereum project – second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization. Blockchain protocols are taking the world by storm, and the Ethereum project, with its Turing-complete scripting language Solidity, has rapidly become a front-runner. This bookpresents the blockchain phenomenon in context; then situates Ethereum in a world pioneered by Bitcoin.See why ... Read more

    $80.19 CAD

  • Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust

    4th International Conference, HAS 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Theo Tryfonas ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust, HAS 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Understanding Probability

    by Henk Tijms ...
    Understanding Probability is a unique and stimulating approach to a first course in probability. The first part of the book demystifies probability and uses many wonderful probability applications from everyday life to help the reader develop a feel for probabilities. The second part, covering a wide range of topics, teaches clearly and simply the basics of probability. This fully revised third ... Read more

    $69.59 CAD

  • Air Pollution and Human Health

    by Lester B. Lave, Eugene P. Seskin ...
    Series series RFF Policy and Governance Set
    Upon competition of a ten year research project which analyzes the effect of air pollution and death rates in US cities, Lester B. Lave and Eugene P. Seskin conclude that the mortality rate in the US could shrink by seven percent with a similar if not greater decline in disease incidence if industries followed EPA regulations in cutting back on certain pollutant emissions. The authors claim that ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Cooperative Work and Coordinative Practices

    Contributions to the Conceptual Foundations of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)

    by Kjeld Schmidt ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Information technology has been used in organisational settings and for organisational purposes such as accounting, for a half century, but IT is now increasingly being used for the purposes of mediating and regulating complex activities in which multiple professional users are involved, such as in factories, hospitals, architectural offices, and so on. The economic importance of such coordination ... Read more

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  • Semantic Web Technologies and Legal Scholarly Publishing

    by Silvio Peroni ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This work deals with the applications of Semantic Publishing technologies in the legal domain, i.e., the use of Semantic Web technologies to address issues related to the Legal Scholarly Publishing. Research in the field of Law has a long tradition in the application of semantic technologies, such as Semantic Web and Linked Data, to real-world scenarios. This book investigates and proposes ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD