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OR Essentials eBook Series

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  • Agent-based Modeling and Simulation

    Edited by S. Taylor ...
    Series series OR Essentials
    Operational Research (OR) deals with the use of advanced analytical methods to support better decision-making. It is multidisciplinary with strong links to management science, decision science, computer science and many application areas such as engineering, manufacturing, commerce and healthcare. In the study of emergent behaviour in complex adaptive systems, Agent-based Modelling & Simulation ... Read more

    S$ 120.11 SGD

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    The Theory and Practice of Security

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    Security Science integrates the multi-disciplined practice areas of security into a single structured body of knowledge, where each chapter takes an evidence-based approach to one of the core knowledge categories. The authors give practitioners and students the underlying scientific perspective based on robust underlying theories, principles, models or frameworks. Demonstrating the relationships ... Read more

    S$ 79.45 SGD

  • Verification, Validation, and Testing of Engineered Systems

    by Avner Engel ...
    Series Book 84 - Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management
    Systems' Verification Validation and Testing (VVT) are carried out throughout systems' lifetimes. Notably, quality-cost expended on performing VVT activities and correcting system defects consumes about half of the overall engineering cost. Verification, Validation and Testing of Engineered Systems provides a comprehensive compendium of VVT activities and corresponding VVT methods for ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Human Computation

    Edited by Pietro Michelucci ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This volume addresses the emerging area of human computation, The chapters, written by leading international researchers, explore existing and future opportunities to combine the respective strengths of both humans and machines in order to create powerful problem-solving capabilities. The book bridges scientific communities, capturing and integrating the unique perspective and achievements of each ... Read more

    S$ 205.02 SGD

  • Critical Information Infrastructures Security

    10th International Conference, CRITIS 2015, Berlin, Germany, October 5-7, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Marianthi Theocharidou, Stephen Wolthusen, Erich Rome ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 10th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security, CRITIS 2015, held in Berlin, Germany, in October 2015.The 18 full and 6 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: critical information infrastructure protection; ... Read more

    S$ 73.24 SGD

  • eHealth, Care and Quality of Life

    Edited by Antonio Gaddi, Antonio Gaddi, Marco Manca, Fabio Capello ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The debate over eHealth is alive as never before. Supporters suggest that it will result in dramatic innovations in healthcare, including a giant leap towards patient-centered care, new opportunities to improve effectiveness, and enhanced wellness and quality of life. In addition, the growing market value of investments in health IT suggests that eHealth can offer at least a partial cure for the ... Read more

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  • Complexity Science in Air Traffic Management

    Edited by Andrew Cook, Damián Rivas ...
    Air traffic management (ATM) comprises a highly complex socio-technical system that keeps air traffic flowing safely and efficiently, worldwide, every minute of the year. Over the last few decades, several ambitious ATM performance improvement programmes have been undertaken. Such programmes have mostly delivered local technological solutions, whilst corresponding ATM performance improvements have ... Read more

    S$ 338.36 SGD

  • City Evacuations: An Interdisciplinary Approach

    Edited by John Preston, Layla Branicki, Tobias Galla, Nick Jones, James King, Magdalini Kolokitha, Michalis Smyrnakis, Jane M Binner ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Evacuating a city is a complex problem that involves issues of governance, preparedness education, warning, information sharing, population dynamics, resilience and recovery. As natural and anthropogenic threats to cities grow, it is an increasingly pressing problem for policy makers and practitioners.The book is the result of a unique interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers in the ... Read more

    S$ 131.77 SGD

  • Lean Thinking for Healthcare

    Edited by Nilmini Wickramasinghe, Latif Al-Hakim, Chris Gonzalez, Joseph Tan ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A growing, aging population; the rise to epidemic proportions of various chronic diseases; competing, often overlapping medical technologies; and of course, skyrocketing costs compounded by waste and inefficiency - these are just a few of the multifarious challenges currently facing healthcare delivery. Anunexpected source of solutions is being imported from the manufacturing sector: lean thinking ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Healthcare Operations Management

    Methods and Applications

    Edited by Brian T. Denton ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    From the Preface:Collectively, the chapters in this book address application domains including inpatient and outpatient services, public health networks, supply chain management, and resource constrained settings in developing countries. Many of the chapters provide specific examples or case studies illustrating the applications of operations research methods across the globe, including Africa, ... Read more

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  • Human-in-the-Loop Simulations

    Methods and Practice

    Edited by Ling Rothrock, S. Narayanan ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Human-in-the-Loop Simulations is a compilation of articles from experts in the design, development, and use of human-in-the-loop simulations.The first section of the handbook consists of papers on fundamental concepts in human-in-the-loop simulations, such as object-oriented simulation development, interface design and development, and performance measurement. The second section includes papers ... Read more

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  • Operational Research for Emergency Planning in Healthcare: Volume 1

    Edited by Navonil Mustafee ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a collection of studies that have applied analytical methods to improve preparedness, planning, and a faster response to A&E and public health emergencies like epidemic and disease outbreak. It explores the application of quantitative Operational Research techniques such as Mathematical Modelling and Optimization, Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Multiple-Criteria Decision ... Read more

    S$ 131.77 SGD