Applied mathematics

To see objects that live in the fourth dimension we humans would need to add a fourth dimension to our three-dimensional vision.

This book offers a complete and streamlined treatment of the central principles of abelian harmonic analysis: Pontryagin duality, the Plancherel theorem and the Poisson summation formula, as well as their respective generalizations to non-abelian groups, including the Selberg trace formula.

This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 21st international conference on domain decomposition methods in science and engineering held in Rennes, France, June 25-29, 2012.

This book contains the proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry, ECMI2012, held in Lund, Sweden, July 2012, at which ECMI celebrated its 25th anniversary.

The book is inspired by the first seminar in a cycle connected to the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the Politecnico di Milano.

The book is inspired by the second seminar in a cycle connected to the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the Politecnico di Milano.

The book is inspired by the third seminar in a cycle connected to the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the Politecnico di Milano (July 2013).

This volume of the Selected Papers is a product of the XIX Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, held at the Portuguese town of Nazare, from September 28 to October 1, 2011.

This book contains a selection of the papers presented at the ITACOSM 2013 Conference, held in Milan in June 2013.

Chemical Reactor Modeling closes the gap between Chemical Reaction Engineering and Fluid Mechanics.

Matrix algorithms are at the core of scientific computing and are indispensable tools in most applications in engineering.

This volume focuses on recursion and reveals a host of new theoretical arguments, philosophical perspectives, formal representations and empirical evidence from parsing, acquisition and computer models, highlighting its central role in modern science.

This volume aims to collect new ideas presented in the form of 4 page papers dedicated to mathematical and statistical methods in actuarial sciences and finance.

This book results from a long-term research effort aimed at tackling complex non-standard packing issues which arise in space engineering.

This text is for a one semester graduate course in statistical theory and covers minimal and complete sufficient statistics, maximum likelihood estimators, method of moments, bias and mean square error, uniform minimum variance estimators and the Cramer-Rao lower bound, an introduction to large sample theory, likelihood ratio tests and uniformly most powerful tests and the Neyman Pearson Lemma.

The problem of probability interpretation was long overlooked before exploding in the 20th century, when the frequentist and subjectivist schools formalized two conflicting conceptions of probability.

This volume explores the emerging and current, cutting-edge theories and methods of modeling, optimization, dynamics and bio economy.

The work consists of two introductory courses, developing different points of view on the study of the asymptotic behaviour of the geodesic flow, namely: the probabilistic approach via martingales and mixing (by Stephane Le Borgne); the semi-classical approach, by operator theory and resonances (by Frederic Faure and Masato Tsujii).

Analysis, assessment, and data management are core competencies for operation research analysts.

This is the first work on Discrepancy Theory to show the present variety of points of view and applications covering the areas Classical and Geometric Discrepancy Theory, Combinatorial Discrepancy Theory and Applications and Constructions.

This volume has been divided into two parts: Geometry and Applications.

Stochastic geometry is the branch of mathematics that studies geometric structures associated with random configurations, such as random graphs, tilings and mosaics.

This book gives an overview of affine diffusions, from Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes to Wishart processes and it considers some related diffusions such as Wright-Fisher processes.

This book discusses market microstructure environment within the context of the global financial crisis.

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the social choice literature and shows, by applying fuzzy sets, how the use of fuzzy preferences, rather than that of strict ones, may affect the social choice theorems.

This book contains contributions presented at the IUTAM Symposium "e;Fracture Phenomena in Nature and Technology"e; held in Brescia, Italy, 1-5 July, 2012.

These lecture notes provide an introduction to the applications of Brownian motion to analysis and more generally, connections between Brownian motion and analysis.

Recent developments in air pollution modelling are explored as a series of contributions from researchers at the forefront of their field.

This is a unique book addressing the integration of risk methodology from various fields.

This monograph is an exposition of a novel method for solving inverse problems, a method of parameter estimation for time series data collected from simulations of real experiments.

A certain curious feature of random objects, introduced by the author as "e;super concentration,"e; and two related topics, "e;chaos"e; and "e;multiple valleys,"e; are highlighted in this book.

Leonardo wrote, "e;Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences, because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics"e;; replace "e;Mechanics"e; by "e;Fluid mechanics"e; and here we are.

This volume presents an extensive overview of all major modern trends in applications of probability and stochastic analysis.

This textbook first introduces the reader to return measurement and then goes on to compare the time-weighted rate of return (TWR) with the money-weighted rate of return (MWR).

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This textbook introduces readers to the basic concepts of quasi-Monte Carlo methods for numerical integration and to the theory behind them.

In these lecture notes, we will analyze the behavior of random walk on disordered media by means of both probabilistic and analytic methods, and will study the scaling limits.

The aim of the book is to give an accessible introduction of mathematical models and signal processing methods in speech and hearing sciences for senior undergraduate and beginning graduate students with basic knowledge of linear algebra, differential equations, numerical analysis, and probability.

This book is an introduction to mathematical biology for students with no experience in biology, but who have some mathematical background.

The book is mainly addressed to young graduate students in engineering and natural sciences who start to face numerical simulation, either at a research level or in the field of industrial applications.

This volume presents recent developments in the area of Levy-type processes and more general stochastic processes that behave locally like a Levy process.

In 2013 several scientific activities have been devoted to mathematical researches for the study of planet Earth.

This volume highlights Prof.

The goal of this Lecture Note is to prove a new type of limit theorems for normalized sums of strongly dependent random variables that play an important role in probability theory or in statistical physics.

These lecture notes study the interplay between randomness and geometry of graphs.

The Pfandbrief, a mostly triple-A rated German bank debenture, has become the blueprint of many covered bond models in Europe and beyond.

The interaction between mathematicians and statisticians has been shown to be an e?

Motivated by the many and long-standing contributions of H.

This book provides an introduction to the analysis of discrete dynamical systems.

In this book we analyze the error caused by numerical schemes for the approximation of semilinear stochastic evolution equations (SEEq) in a Hilbert space-valued setting.