Springer Japan: 783 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This book presents new theory and empirical studies on the roles of cognitive workload and fatigue on repeated financial decisions. The mathematical models that are developed here utilize two cusp catastrophe functions for discontinuous changes in performance and integrate objective measures of workload,...
Stress Biology of Yeasts and Fungi
Applications for Industrial Brewing and Fermentation
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
This book describes cutting-edge science and technology of the characterization, breeding, and development of yeasts and fungi used worldwide in fermentation industries such as alcohol beverage brewing, bread making, and bioethanol production. The book also covers numerous topics and important areas...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Sustainability of rural communities is threatened by a plethora of factors including climate change and disasters which interact in an intricate manner in making rural people vulnerable and poor. This book is the output of empirical research on communities and livelihood strategies in developing countries....
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
The main object of this book is to explain some of the mechanisms of integration and secession among regions from the point of view of game theory. To attain this goal, the incentives of regions in a country to unite or to secede and the conditions in the way for the member countries of a federation...
Simulating Interacting Agents and Social Phenomena
The Second World Congress
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010
Agent-based modeling and social simulation have emerged as an interdisciplinary area of social science that includes computational economics, organizational science, social dynamics, and complex systems. This area contributes to enriching our understanding of the fundamental processes of social phenomena...
Applications + Practical Conceptualization + Mathematics = fruitful Innovation
Proceedings of the Forum of Mathematics for Industry 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2015
This book is a collection of papers presented at the conference “Forum Math-for-Industry 2014” for which the unifying theme was “Applications + Practical Conceptualization + Mathematics = fruitful Innovation” in October 2014. This epigram encapsulates the dynamics of the process that takes...
Nonlinearity, Bounded Rationality, and Heterogeneity
Some Aspects of Market Economies as Complex Systems
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
This book pursues a nonlinear approach in considering both chaotic dynamical models and agent-based simulation models of economics, as well as their dynamical behaviors. Three key concepts arising in this context are “nonlinearity,” “bounded rationality” and “heterogeneity,” which also...
From Tracking Code to Analysis
Generalised Courant-Snyder Theory for Any Accelerator Model
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
This book illustrates a theory well suited to tracking codes, which the author has developed over the years. Tracking codes now play a central role in the design and operation of particle accelerators. The theory is fully explained step by step with equations and actual codes that the reader can compile...
Software Reliability Modeling
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Software reliability is one of the most important characteristics of software product quality. Its measurement and management technologies during the software product life cycle are essential to produce and maintain quality/reliable software systems.
Part 1 of this book introduces several aspects...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2016
This book is highly suitable for advanced courses as it introduces state-of-the-art information and the latest research results on diverse problems in the environmental wind engineering field. The topics include indoor natural ventilation, pedestrian wind environment, pollutant dispersion, urban heat...
Economic Effects of Public Investment
An Emphasis on Marshallian and Monetary External Economies
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016
This book shows the necessity of measuring the incidence-basis indirect economic effects of public investments. The essential argument can be traced back to H. Mohring versus J. Tinbergen, the conclusions of one contradicting those of the other. Their arguments are called, respectively, “transfer”...
by Ryuzo Sato, Rama V. Ramachandran
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Symmetry and Economic Invariance (second enhanced edition) explores how the symmetry and invariance of economic models can provide insights into their properties. Although the professional economist of today is adept at many of the mathematical techniques used in static and dynamic optimization models,...
by Kazuo Mino
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Over the past two decades, the issue of equilibrium indeterminacy has been one of the major research concerns in macroeconomic dynamics. Growth and Business Cycles with Equilibrium Indeterminacy discusses the main topics in this literature. Based on comprehensive surveys and the author’s original...
by Kiyohiro Ikeda, Kazuo Murota
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
This book contributes to an understanding of how bifurcation theory adapts to the analysis of economic geography. It is easily accessible not only to mathematicians and economists, but also to upper-level undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in nonlinear mathematics. The self-organization...