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Author Judith M. Bardwick
Danger in the Comfort Zone examines the phenomenon of the "entitlement" mentality in the American workforce -- people's preoccupation with their rewards rather than their responsibilities. Bardwick describes three basic mindsets and shows the effect of each on....
Release Date 1991/10 -
Foundation Vibration Analysis Using Simple Physical Models
Author John P. Wolf
This book provides simple physical models to represent the unbounded soil in time and frequency domain analysis. They do not supplant the more generally applicable rigorous methods, but rather supplement them. The physical models used consists of the following repre....
Release Date 1994/05 -
The Data Model Resource Book, Volume 1
Author Graeme Simsion , Len Silverston
A quick and reliable way to build proven databases for core business functions Industry experts raved about The Data Model Resource Book when it was first published in March 1997 because it provided a simple, cost-effective way to design databases for core business....
Release Date 2001/03 -
Metrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering, Second Edition
Author Stephen H. Kan
"This is the single best book on software quality engineering and metrics that I've encountered." --Capers Jones, from the ForewordMetrics and Models in Software Quality Engineering, Second Edition, is the definitive book on this essential topic of software develop....
Release Date 2002/09 -
HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks
Author John M. Carroll
HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks provides a thorough pedagological survey of the science of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). HCI spans many disciplines and professions, including anthropology, cognitive psychology, computer graphics, graphical design, human fac....
Release Date 2003/05 -
Practical Financial Optimization: A Library of GAMS Models
Author Soren S Nielson , Andrea Consiglio , Stavros Zenios
In Practical Financial Optimization: A Library of GAMS Models, the authors provide a diverse set of models for portfolio optimization, based on the General Algebraic Modelling System. 'GAMS' consists of a language which allows a high-level, algebraic representatio....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Introduction to Stochastic Models
Author Gheorghe Oprisan , Nikolaos Limnios , Marius Iosifescu
This book provides a pedagogical examination of the way in which stochastic models are encountered in applied sciences and techniques such as physics, engineering, biology and genetics, economics and social sciences. It covers Markov and semi-Markov models, as well ....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map
Author David C. Hay
Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map not only presents a conceptual model of a metadata repository but also demonstrates a true enterprise data model of the information technology industry itself. It provides a step-by-step description of the model and is organized s....
Release Date 2010/07 -
JMP® Means Business: Statistical Models for Management
Author Jane Oppenlander , Josef Schmee
JMP Means Business: Statistical Models for Management, by Josef Schmee and Jane Oppenlander, covers basic methods and models of classical statistics. Designed for business and MBA students, as well as industry professionals who need to use and interpret statistics, ....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Bias and Causation: Models and Judgment for Valid Comparisons
Author Herbert I. Weisberg
A one-of-a-kind resource on identifying and dealing with bias in statistical research on causal effectsDo cell phones cause cancer? Can a new curriculum increase student achievement? Determining what the real causes of such problems are, and how powerful their effec....
Release Date 2010/09 -
High Performance Control of AC Drives with Matlab / Simulink Models
Author Jaroslaw Guzinski , Atif Iqbal , Haitham Abu-Rub
A comprehensive guide to understanding AC machines with exhaustive simulation models to practice design and controlNearly seventy percent of the electricity generated worldwide is used by electrical motors. Worldwide, huge research efforts are being made to develop ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Loss Models: From Data to Decisions, 4th Edition
Author Gordon E. Willmot , Harry H. Panjer , Stuart A. Klugman
Praise for the Third Edition"This book provides in-depth coverage of modelling techniques used throughout many branches of actuarial science. . . . The exceptional high standard of this book has made it a pleasure to read." —Annals of Actuarial ScienceNewly organize....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Student Solutions Manual to Accompany Loss Models: From Data to Decisions, Fourth Edition
Author Gordon E. Willmot , Harry H. Panjer , Stuart A. Klugman
Praise for the Third Edition "This book provides in-depth coverage of modelling techniques used throughout many branches of actuarial science...The exceptional high standard of this book has made it a pleasure to read." --Annals of Actuarial Science Newly organized ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Multiple Models Approach in Automation: Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Systems
Author Pierre Borne , Mohammed Chadli
Much work on analysis and synthesis problems relating to the multiple model approach has already been undertaken. This has been motivated by the desire to establish the problems of control law synthesis and full state estimation in numerical terms.In recent years, a....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Jim Muehlhausen , JD
Write a business model? Easy.Business Models For Dummies helps you write a solid business model to further define your company's goals and increase attractiveness to customers. Inside, you'll discover how to: make a value proposition; define a market segment; loca....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author SAS Institute
JMP 11 Specialized Models provides details about modeling techniques such as partitioning, neural networks, nonlinear regression, and time series analysis. Topics include the Gaussian platform, which is useful in analyzing computer simulation experiments. The book a....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Business Models for the Data Economy
Author Ken Gleason , Q. Ethan McCallum
You're sitting on a pile of interesting data. How do you transform that into money? It's easy to focus on the contents of the data itself, and to succumb to the (rather unimaginative) idea of simply collecting and reselling it in raw form. While that's certainly ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Building Better Econometric Models Using Cross Section and Panel Data
Author Jeffrey A. Edwards
Many empirical researchers yearn for an econometric model that better explains their data. Yet these researchers rarely pursue this objective for fear of the statistical complexities involved in specifying that model. This book is intended to alleviate those anxieti....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Unimodal and Multimodal Biometric Data Indexing
Author Debasis Samanta , Somnath Dey
This work is on biometric data indexing for large-scale identification systems with a focus on different biometrics data indexing methods. It provides state-of-the-art coverage including different biometric traits, together with the pros and cons for each. Discussi....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Statistical Inference for Models with Multivariate t-Distributed Errors
Author A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh , Mohammad Arashi , S M M Tabatabaey
This book summarizes the results of various models under normal theory with a brief review of the literature. Statistical Inference for Models with Multivariate t-Distributed Errors:Includes a wide array of applications for the analysis of multivariate observationsE....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Copyright Zone, 2nd Edition
Author Jack Reznicki , Edward C. Greenberg
If you license or publish images, this guide is as indispensable as your camera. It provides specific information on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, artists, covering intellectual property, copyright, and business concerns in an easy-to-read, access....
Release Date 2015/02 -
How to Implement Market Models Using VBA
Author François Goossens
Accessible VBA coding for complex financial modellingHow to Implement Market Models Using VBA makes solving complex valuation issues accessible to any financial professional with a taste for mathematics. With a focus on the clarity of code, this practical introducto....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author SAS Institute
JMP 12 Specialized Models provides details about modeling techniques such as partitioning, neural networks, nonlinear regression, and time series analysis. Topics include the Gaussian platform, which is useful in analyzing computer simulation experiments. The b....
Release Date 2015/03 -
MOOCs: Design, Use and Business Models
Author Claire Thoury , Yves Epelboin , Jean-Charles Pomerol
MOOCs (Massive Online Open Courses) are shaking up the traditional forms of primary and continuing education and training. These new distance teaching tools which take advantage of the Web and social network revolution are making us think again about how we teach a....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Analysis Patterns: Reusable Object Models
Author Martin Fowler
This innovative book recognizes the need within the object-oriented community for a book that goes beyond the tools and techniques of the typical methodology book. In Analysis Patterns: Reusable Object Models, Martin Fowler focuses on the end result of object-orient....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Building Better Models with JMP Pro
Author Mia Stephens , Sam Gardner , Jim Grayson
Building Better Models with JMP® Pro provides an example-based introduction to business analytics, with a proven process that guides you in the application of modeling tools and concepts. It gives you the "what, why, and how" of using JMP® Pro for bui....
Release Date 2015/08 -
The Little Book of Big Decision Models
Author Dr. Jim McGrath
Leaders and Managers want quick answers, quick ways to reach solutions, ways and means to access knowledge that won’t eat into their precious time and quick ideas that deliver a big result. The Little Book of Big Decision Models cuts through all the noise and give....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Models and Applications in the Decision Sciences: Best Papers from the 2015 Annual Conference
Author Merrill Warkentin , Decision Sciences Institute
NEW ADVANCES IN THE SCIENCE OF DECISION MAKING:Practical and relevant research from DSI, the field’s leading organization 14 OUTSTANDING PAPERS APPLYING RIGOROUS RESEARCH METHODS TO IMPORTANT SOCIETAL AND BUSINESS DECISION ENVIRONMENTS NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE....
Release Date 2015/12 -
The Next Wave of Business Models in Asia
Author Cathy Olofson , Pontus Siren , Andy Parker , Andrew Parker , Christian Kruse , Asher
The global appetite for Korean entertainment — movies, TV shows, and music videos — has exploded in recent years. For non-Korean-speaking viewers, subtitles are crucial to the experience. Enter Viki Inc., a company that hosts content for streaming and p....
Release Date 2016/01