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Pivot: How Top Entrepreneurs Adapt and Change Course to Find Ultimate Success

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

A proven approach to achieving entrepreneurial success in new corporate ventures and startups

Every day, business and corporate startups take action based on assumptions. Yet these assumptions are based largely on guesswork that leads to everything from costly mistakes to the failure of ventures. Fortunately, there are ways...

Scenarios and Responses to Future Deep Oil Spills: Fighting the Next War

Springer, 2019

It has often been said that generals prepare for the next war by re-fighting the last. The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill was unlike any previous – an underwater well blowout 1,500 meters deep. Much has been learned in the wake of DWH and these lessons should in turn be applied to both similar oil spill scenarios...

Learning Bayesian Models with R

Packt Publishing, 2015

Become an expert in Bayesian Machine Learning methods using R and apply them to solve real-world big data problems

About This Book

Understand the principles of Bayesian Inference with less mathematical equations

Learn state-of-the art Machine Learning methods

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Crash Profits: Make Money When Stocks Sink and Soar!

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

If continuing corporate collapses, Wall Street lies, and economic uncertainties have left you wondering whom to trust and what to do with your hard-earned money, the time to take action is now. Immediately stop any losses, get on a fast track to recovery, and potentially make more money in the next few years than most investors made in the 1990s....

Clinical Uncertainty in Primary Care: The Challenge of Collaborative Engagement

Springer, 2013

The Power of Colleagues

What happens when primary care clinicians meet together on set aside time in their practice settings to talk about their own patients?

.....Complimenting quality metrics or performance measures through discussing the actual stories of individual patients and their...

Evolutionary Robotics: From Algorithms to Implementations

World Scientific Publishing, 2006

Modern robotics has moved from the industrial manufacturing environment to human environment for service and entertainment in the recent few years. The human environment is typically unstructured and quite often everchanging, the robot is required to be capable of independently learning the dynamic environment as well as continuously adjusting its...

Chances Are: Adventures in Probability

Viking Adult, 2006

A layman’s journey into the realm of probability—from poker to politics, weather to war, Monte Carlo to mortality

We search for certainty, but find only likelihood. All things are possible, only one thing actually happens; everything else is in the realm of probability. The twin disciplines of...

Artificial Intelligence with Uncertainty

CRC Press, 2007

The information deluge currently assaulting us in the 21st century is having a profound impact on our lifestyles and how we work. We must constantly separate trustworthy and required information from the massive amount of data we encounter each day. Through mathematical theories, models, and experimental computations, Artificial Intelligence with...

Supply Chain Optimization, Design, and Management: Advances and Intelligent Methods (Premier Reference Source)

IGI Global, 2010

The supply chain of both manufacturing and commercial enterprises comprises a highly distributed environment, in which complex processes evolve in a network of companies (see Figure 1). Such processes include materials procurement and storage, production of intermediate and final products, warehousing, sales, customer service, and...

The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

A must-read for anyone who makes business decisions that have a major financial impact.

As the recent collapse on Wall Street shows, we are often ill-equipped to deal with uncertainty and risk. Yet every day we base our personal and business plans on uncertainties, whether they be next month’s sales, next year’s...

Concurrent and Real-Time Programming in Java

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Real-time systems have to respond to externally generated input stimuli within a finite and predictable time. Their correctness depends not only on the logical results of the computations, but also on the time at which those results are produced.

When Java emerged as a serious programming language in 1994, it was treated with...

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