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Machine Learning Applications Using Python: Cases Studies from Healthcare, Retail, and Finance

Apress, 2018

Gain practical skills in machine learning for finance, healthcare, and retail. This book uses a hands-on approach by providing case studies from each of these domains: you’ll see examples that demonstrate how to use machine learning as a tool for business enhancement. As a domain expert, you will not only discover how machine...

Raising Capital: Get The Money You Need To Grow Your Business

AMACOM, 2005

Whether your business is just a gleam in your eye, a newly launched operation, or a full-fledged firm that's humming right along, you'll never experience real growth without a substantial infusion of cash. Long gone are the days when venture capital groups seemed to pour millions into every "next big thing." Now it's clear that there is...

Business Finance: Theory and Practice

Prentice Hall, 2009

This book attempts to deal with financing and investment decision making, with particular focus on the private sector of the UK economy. Its approach is to set out the theories that surround each area of financial decision making and relate these to what appears to happen in practice. Where theory and practice diverge, the book...

Modelling Financial Derivatives with MATHEMATICA ®

Cambridge University Press, 1999

One of the most important tasks in finance is to find good mathematical models for financial products, in particular derivatives. However, the more realistic the model, the more practitioners face still-unsolved problems in rigorous mathematics and econometrics, in addition to serious numerical difficulties. The idea behind this book is to...

Optimality and Risk - Modern Trends in Mathematical Finance: The Kabanov Festschrift

Springer, 2009

Problems of stochastic optimization and various mathematical aspects of risk are the main themes of this contributed volume. The readers learn about the recent results and techniques of optimal investment, risk measures and derivative pricing. There are also papers touching upon credit risk, martingale theory and limit theorems.

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Kernel Smoothing: Principles, Methods and Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 2018

Comprehensive theoretical overview of kernel smoothing methods with motivating examples

Kernel smoothing is a flexible nonparametric curve estimation method that is applicable when parametric descriptions of the data are not sufficiently adequate. This book explores theory and methods of kernel smoothing in a variety of...

A Basic Guide for Valuing a Company, 2nd Edition

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

The Groundwork of Company Valuation for First-time Buyers and Sellers

A Basic Guide for Valuing a Company has helped thousands of first-time buyers and sellers realize a fair, substantiated value for small businesses. Now in its Second Edition, this book covers common valuation techniques and myths, tips for determining tangible and intangible...

Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early Manias

MIT Press, 2000

The jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanation. Examples include "bubble," "tulipmania," "chain letter," "Ponzi scheme," "panic," "crash," "herding," and "irrational...

Quality Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded (Quality and Reliability)

CRC Press, 2003

…a launching pad for those interested in mastering the field of quality engineering.
Journal of Quality Technology

…focused toward the goals of quality engineering, quality control, and continuous improvement…a fine effort.

Written by the one of the foremost authorities on the subject,...

At War with the Weather: Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes

MIT Press, 2009

The United States and other nations are facing large-scale risks at an accelerating pace. In 2005, three major hurricanes—Katrina, Rita, and Wilma—made landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast within an eight-week period. The damage caused by these storms led to insurance reimbursements and federal disaster relief of more than $180...

Perception-based Data Mining and Decision Making in Economics and Finance (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2007

The primary goal of this book is to present to the scientific and management communities a selection of applications using more recent Soft Computing (SC) and Computing with Words and Perceptions (CWP) models and techniques meant to solve the economics and financial problems. The selected examples could also serve as a starting point...

Aqa Business for Gcse: Applied Options

Hodder Education, 2010

This book provides information, exercises and materials to cover the learning required for the new AQA GCSE Applied Business (Double Award).

The new GCSE qualification has several routes, but all begin with ‘Setting Up a Business’. This unit is an introduction to setting up and running a business and looks at the...

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