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Markov Chains: Models, Algorithms and Applications

Markov chains are a particularly powerful and widely used tool for analyzing a variety of stochastic (probabilistic) systems ...

Markov Decision Processes with Their Applications

Markov decision processes (MDPs), also called stochastic dynamic programming, were first studied in the 1960s. MDPs can be ...

Markov Models for Pattern Recognition : From Theory to Applications

This comprehensive introduction to the Markov modeling framework describes the underlying theoretical concepts - covering ...

Markov Processes, Brownian Motion, and Time Symmetry

The book consists of two parts. Part I,This part introduces strong Markov processes and their potential theory. In particular,it ...

Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone : Uncovering Humanity’s Cosmic Context

The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties ...

Marswalk One

MARSWALK ONE: First Steps on a New Planet addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars, documenting ...

Martens and Fishers (Martes) in Human-Altered Environments

Martens and Fishers (Martes) in Human-Altered Environments: An International Perspective examines the conditions where humans ...

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 Study and Transcription of the Long Legends

This book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin ...

Martingale Methods in Financial Modelling

This book provides a comprehensive, self-contained and up-to-date treatment of the main topics in the theory of option pricing. ...

Martingales and Financial Mathematics in Discrete Time / Benoîte de Saporta, Mounir Zili

This book is entirely devoted to discrete time and provides a detailed introduction to the construction of the rigorous mathematical ...

Marx in Management and Organisation Studies : Rethinking Value, Labour and Class Struggles / Frederick Harry Pitts

Introduces new approaches that deploy concepts from Marx’s critique of political economy to renew the study of labour, ...

Marxist Philosophy in China : From Qu Qiubai to Mao Zedong, 1923-1945

The book sets the philosophical writings of philosophers in the context of the development of Marxist philosophy internationally, ...

Mary and Early Christian Women

This book reveals exciting early Christian evidence that Mary was remembered as a powerful role model for women leaders—women ...

Masonry Constructions: Mechanical Models and Numerical Applications

This monograph firstly provides a detailed description of the constitutive equation of masonry-like materials, clearly setting ...

Mass Customization

Mass Customization: Challenges and Solutions defines the parameters of the emerging business strategy, mass customization. ...

Mass Customization and Footwear: Myth, Salvation or Reality?

Mass customization is an emerging paradigm that is gathering a growing interest in many different industrial fields. The ...

Mass Extinction

The present book combines three main aspects: five major mass extinctions; contributions on some other minor extinctions; ...

Mass Vaccination: Global Aspects - Progress and Obstacles

Mass immunization is the blitzkrieg of vaccination practice. It serves to rapidly protect populations, both because of the ...

Massively Multi-Agent Systems I

This book originates from the First International Workshop on Massively Multi-Agent Systems, MMAS 2004, held in Kyoto, Japan ...

Massively Multi-Agent Technology : AAMAS Workshops, MMAS 2006, LSMAS 2006, and CCMMS 2007 Hakodate, Japan, May 9, 2006 Honolulu, HI, USA, May 15, 2007 Selected and Revised Papers

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the joint AAMAS 2006 International Workshops on ...

Total Books: 9521 - 9540 /17100