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  • Flexible Regression and Smoothing

    Using GAMLSS in R

    by Mikis D. Stasinopoulos, Robert A. Rigby, Gillian Z. Heller, Vlasios Voudouris, Fernanda De Bastiani ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series
    This book is about learning from data using the Generalized Additive Models for Location, Scale and Shape (GAMLSS). GAMLSS extends the Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and Generalized Additive Models (GAMs) to accommodate large complex datasets, which are increasingly prevalent.In particular, the GAMLSS statistical framework enables flexible regression and smoothing models to be fitted to the data ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Global Energy Policy and Security

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Vlasios Voudouris ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Despite efforts to increase renewables, the global energy mix is still likely to be dominated by fossil-fuels in the foreseeable future, particularly gas for electricity and oil for land, air and sea transport. The reliance on depleting conventional oil and natural gas resources and the geographic distribution of these reserves can have geopolitical implications for energy importers and exporters ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain

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    by Simon Taylor ...
    The story of the rise, fall and second ascendancy of nuclear power in the United Kingdom.Britain was a pioneer in civil nuclear power and there were once high hopes in the 1950s that this could be a source of cheap electricity and a valuable export opportunity. In The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain, Simon Taylor examines why these hopes were never realised, and how we have come to see a ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Sustainable Home Refurbishment

    The Earthscan Expert Guide to Retrofitting Homes for Efficiency

    by David Thorpe ...
    Series series Earthscan Expert
    A retro-fit offers many benefits: cutting electricity and heating bills, increasing the resale value of homes, slashing carbon emissions and creating a healthier place to live. This book is the guide to making it happen. It looks at:draught-proofing, insulation and dampventilation, heating and coolingelectrical efficiency and renewable energywater use and re-usematerials' life cycles and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics

    by S. David Promislow ...
    Provides a comprehensive coverage of both the deterministic and stochastic models of life contingencies, risk theory, credibility theory, multi-state models, and an introduction to modern mathematical finance.New edition restructures the material to fit into modern computational methods and provides several spreadsheet examples throughout.Covers the syllabus for the Institute of Actuaries subject ... Read more

    $78.00 USD

  • Quantitative Energy Finance

    Modeling, Pricing, and Hedging in Energy and Commodity Markets

    Edited by Fred Espen Benth, Valery A. Kholodnyi, Peter Laurence ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Finance and energy markets have been an active scientific field for some time, even though the development and applications of sophisticated quantitative methods in these areas are relatively new—and referred to in a broader context as energy finance. Energy finance is often viewed as a branch of mathematical finance, yet this area continues to provide a rich source of issues that are fuelling new ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • An Introduction to High-Frequency Finance

    by Michel Dacorogna, Ulrich A. Muller, Olivier Pictet, Richard Olsen, Ramazan Gençay ...
    Liquid markets generate hundreds or thousands of ticks (the minimum change in price a security can have, either up or down) every business day. Data vendors such as Reuters transmit more than 275,000 prices per day for foreign exchange spot rates alone. Thus, high-frequency data can be a fundamental object of study, as traders make decisions by observing high-frequency or tick-by-tick data. Yet ... Read more

    $113.39 USD

  • Operation of Restructured Power Systems

    by Kankar Bhattacharya, Jaap E. Daalder, Math H.J. Bollen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Deregulation is a fairly new paradigm in the electric power industry. And just as in the case of other industries where it has been introduced, the goal of deregulation is to enhance competition and bring consumers new choices and economic benefits. The process has, obviously, necessitated reformulation of established models of power system operation and control activities. Similarly, issues such ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Informal Introduction to Stochastic Processes with Maple

    by Paul Vrbik, Jan Vrbik ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The book presents an introduction to Stochastic Processes including Markov Chains, Birth and Death processes, Brownian motion and Autoregressive models. The emphasis is on simplifying both the underlying mathematics and the conceptual understanding of random processes. In particular, non-trivial computations are delegated to a computer-algebra system, specifically Maple (although other systems can ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Regulation of Infrastructure and Utilities

    Public Policy and Management Issues

    by Alberto Asquer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive discussion of the public policy and management issues that are encountered in the regulation of infrastructure and utilities. Drawing from theoretical arguments and several case studies, the book is divided into three parts, namely devising regulation, installing regulation, and making regulation work. The first part covers theories of regulation, regulatory ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Modeling and Analysis of Doubly Fed Induction Generator Wind Energy Systems

    by Lingling Fan, Zhixin Miao ...
    Wind Energy Systems: Modeling, Analysis and Control with DFIG provides key information on machine/converter modelling strategies based on space vectors, complex vector, and further frequency-domain variables. It includes applications that focus on wind energy grid integration, with analysis and control explanations with examples. For those working in the field of wind energy integration examining ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Proliferation and Terrorism in the Post-9/11 World

    by David Hafemeister ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book fills a clear gap in the literature for a technically-focused book covering nuclear proliferation and related issues post-9/11. Using a concept-led approach which serves a broad readership, it provides detailed overview of nuclear weapons, nuclear proliferation and international nuclear policy. The author addresses topics including offensive and defensive missile systems, command and ... Read more

    $53.99 USD