Marine Systems Identification, Modeling and Control is a concise, stand-alone resource covering the theory and practice of dynamic systems and control for marine engineering students and professionals
Offers exciting tips and techniques for creating luscious designs using chocolate modeling clay. Novice and advanced bakers alike will find tips on tools, decorations, and instructions for 101 tasty p
Presents a novel approach to conducting meta-analysis using structural equation modeling.Structural equation modeling (SEM) and meta-analysis are two powerful statistical methods in the educational, s
This monograph presents the state of the art in aeroservoelastic (ASE) modeling and analysis and develops a systematic theoretical and computational framework for use by researchers and practicing eng
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction, SBP 2015, held in Washington, DC, USA, in March/Ap
This innovative text emphasizes a "less-is-more" approach to modeling complicated systems such as heat transfer by treating them first as "1-node lumped models" tha
This textbook mainly addresses beginners and readers with a basic knowledge of object-oriented programming languages like Java or C#, but with little or no modeling or software engineering experience
The book comprises contributions by some of the most respected scientists in the field of mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of the human cardiocirculatory system. The contributions cover
Modeling is one of the most effective of all teaching strategies and yet many teachers overlook this powerful tool in writing instruction. When teachers think aloud and then craft a piece of writing i
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of theory, methods, and solutions in modeling and simulation support for system of systems engineering. In addition, the book offers researchers, academ
Systems and their mathematical description play an important role in all branches of science. This book offers an introduction to mathematical modeling techniques. It is intended for undergrad student
For many people outside the state, North Dakota conjures visions of a remote, sparse, and seemingly inhospitable landscape, replete with ghost towns, scattered farmsteads, and settings reminiscent of
This book presents the theoretical foundations of modeling the optical characteristics of liquid crystal displays. It considers in detail the modern matrix formalisms of optics of anisotropic stratifi
Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization Methods is a compendium of articles and papers that were presented at MSV '14, an international conference that serves researchers, scholars, professionals, stu
This book contains updated information on topics like fluid dynamics, computational modeling and its applications, and aims to help scientists, engineers, and graduate students as a general reference.
This book contains updated information on topics like fluid dynamics, computational modeling and its applications. It discusses topics like: winds, building and risk prevention; multiphase flow, struc
This book aims to provide a description of these new Artificial Intelligence technologies and approaches to the modeling and simulation of complex systems, as well as an overview of the latest scienti
Multiple Regression and Beyond offers a conceptually oriented introduction to multiple regression (MR) analysis and structural equation modeling (SEM), along with analyses that flow naturally from tho
Multiple Regression and Beyond offers a conceptually oriented introduction to multiple regression (MR) analysis and structural equation modeling (SEM), along with analyses that flow naturally from tho
This new reference focuses on demonstrating implementation of multi-scale modeling techniques on process safety applications. Readers who have an interest in theoretical simulations and are/ will be a
Features peer-reviewed chapters written by leading experts, Analyzing and Modeling Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Infectious Diseases sheds new light on recent research and methodology on the spread
This book introduces the authors’ new component-based approach to structural equation modeling (SEM): generalized structured component analysis (GSCA). The text explains the advantages and limitations
Understanding the behavior of a flow at the nanoscale has been a great interest in recent years. This book emphasizes the multidisciplinary principles of nanoscale flow advances, modeling, application
"Joseph Finder hailed Liad Shoham's previous book, Lineup, as "a marvel of tight plotting, sparse prose, and relentless pacing." A young police officer's search for the truth about the murder of a you
MATLAB and Simulink are now being used extensively in not only academia as a teaching aid, a learning aid and a research tool but also industry for modeling, analysis, design and rapid prototyping. As
This book analyzes the determinants and effectiveness of corporate governance in an integrated model drawing on contingency theory and employing structural equation modeling (SEM). Business competitio
The book describes a systematic stochastic modeling approach for assessing thermal-fatigue crack-growth in mixing tees, based on the power spectral density of temperature fluctuation at the inner pipe
The Model Railroader's Guide to Narrow Gauge Modeling provides an overview of narrow gauge railroads. It explains why and where they were built, how they operated, what their equipment was like, and w
Agent-based modeling/simulation is an emerging field that uses bottom-up and experimental analysis in the social sciences. Selected research from that presented at the Third International Workshop on
Modeling Atmospheric and Oceanic Flows: Insights from Laboratory Experiments and Numerical Simulations provides a broad overview of recent progress in using laboratory experiments and numerical simula
A discussion of challenges related to the modeling and control of greenhouse crop growth, this book presents state-of-the-art answers to those challenges. The authors model the subsystems involved in
This beginner’s guide presents the four essential aspects of creating 3D art: 3D space, modeling, rendering, and animation. It builds readers’ understanding of 3D graphics from the ground up, explaini
Simple Build Tool: sbt. The idea of a high quality build tool for Scala is indeed simple, but sbt itself is richly-featured and powerful. Documentation for sbt is sparse, and the blogs, tutorials, and
Far more than a mere introduction to the topic, this guide to inter- and multi-modal transportation systems analysis, modeling, and simulation extends to advanced mathematical principles and includes
Robert Siegfried presents a framework for efficient agent-based modeling and simulation of complex systems. He compares different approaches for describing structure and dynamics of agent-based models
A Practical Guide to SysML, Third Edition, fully updated for SysML version 1.4, provides a comprehensive and practical guide for modeling systems with SysML. With their unique perspective as leading c
Molecular Modeling of Proteins, Second Edition provides a theoretical background of various methods available and enables non-specialists to apply methods to their problems by including updated chapte
"This handbook offers comprehensive coverage of structural equation modeling (SEM), beginning with background issues, continuing through statistical underpinnings and steps in implementation, then mov
Compete on analytics: win by understanding your data more deeply than your competitors do! In Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics, the Python edition , the leader of Northwestern University