Introduction to MATLAB / / Delores Etter ; Global edition contributions by Anju Mishra |
Autore | Etter Delores M (Delores Maria), <1947-> |
Edizione | [Third edition, Global edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : Pearson, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 620.001/51 |
ISBN | 1-292-08012-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About This Book -- Acknowledgments -- 1 An Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving -- Engineering Achievements -- 1.1 Engineering Environment -- 1.2 Engineering Computing and MATLAB -- 1.3 An Engineering Problem-Solving Methodology -- 2 Getting Started with MATLAB -- Engineering Achievement: Wind Tunnels -- 2.1 Introduction to MATLAB and MATLAB Windows -- 2.2 Simple Operations -- 2.3 Output Options -- 2.4 Saving Your Work -- 3 MATLAB Functions -- Engineering Achievement: Weather Prediction -- 3.1 Introduction to Functions -- 3.2 Elementary Mathematical Functions -- 3.3 Trigonometric Functions -- 3.4 Data Analysis Functions -- 3.5 Random Number Generating Functions -- 3.6 User-Defined Functions -- 4 Plotting -- Engineering Achievement: Ocean Dynamics -- 4.1 x-y Plots -- 4.2 Three-Dimensional Plots -- 4.3 Editing Plots from the Figure Window -- 4.4 Creating Plots from the Workspace Window -- 5 Control Structures -- Engineering Achievement: Signal Processing -- 5.1 Relational and Logical Operators -- 5.2 Selection Structures -- 5.3 Loops -- 6 Matrix Computations -- Engineering Achievement: Manned Space Flight -- 6.1 Special Matrices -- 6.2 Matrix Operations and Functions -- 6.3 Solutions to Systems of Linear Equations -- 7 Symbolic Mathematics -- Engineering Achievement: Geolocation -- 7.1 Symbolic Algebra -- 7.2 Equation Solving -- 7.3 Differentiation and Integration -- 8 Numerical Techniques -- Engineering Achievement: Dynamic Fluid Flow -- 8.1 Interpolation -- 8.2 Curve Fitting: Linear and Polynomial Regression -- 8.3 Using the Interactive Fitting Tool -- 8.4 Numerical Integration -- 8.5 Numerical Differentiation -- Index -- Symbols. |
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Etter Delores M (Delores Maria), <1947->
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Mixed finite element methods and applications / / Daniele Boffi, Franco Brezzi, Michel Fortin |
Autore | Boffi Daniele |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg, Germany : , : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 685 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
518.25
620.001/51 |
Collana | Springer Series in Computational Mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Finite element method
Finite element method - Data processing |
ISBN | 3-642-36519-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Variational Formulations and Finite Element Methods -- Function Spaces and Finite Element Approximations -- Algebraic Aspects of Saddle Point Problems -- Saddle Point Problems in Hilbert spaces -- Approximation of Saddle Point Problems -- Complements: Stabilisation Methods, Eigenvalue Problems -- Mixed Methods for Elliptic Problems -- Incompressible Materials and Flow Problems -- Complements on Elasticity Problems -- Complements on Plate Problems -- Mixed Finite Elements for Electromagnetic Problems -- Index. . |
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Heidelberg, Germany : , : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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Modeling and convexity / / Eduardo Souza de Cursi, Rubens Sampaio |
Autore | Cursi Eduardo Souza de |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : ISTE : , : Wiley, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (517 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.001/51
620.00151 620.00151976 |
Collana | ISTE |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering mathematics
Machinery - Mathematical models Convex sets |
ISBN |
1-118-62243-X
1-118-62239-1 1-118-62232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART 1. MOTIVATION: EXAMPLES AND APPLICATIONS; Chapter 1. Curvilinear Continuous Media; 1.1. One-dimensional curvilinear media; 1.1.1. Ideally flexible string; 1.1.1.1. The essential difficulty; 1.1.1.2. Unilateral contact; 1.1.2. The ""elastica"" problem: buckling of an inextensible beam; 1.2. Supple membranes; 1.2.1. Curvilinear coordinates and charts; 1.2.2. Metric tensor; 1.2.3. Internal efforts and constitutive law; 1.2.4. Exterior efforts; 1.2.5. Infinitesimal deformations; 1.2.6. Principle of minimum energy
Chapter 2. Unilateral System Dynamics2.1. Dynamics of ideally flexible strings; 2.1.1. Propagation of discontinuities; 2.1.2. Evolution; 2.1.3. Vibrations; 2.1.3.1. Harmonic response; 2.1.3.2. Small oscillations; 2.2. Contact dynamics; 2.2.1. Evolution of a material point; 2.2.2. Evolution of deformable and non-deformable solids; 2.2.3. Granular modeling of the movement of a crowd; Chapter 3. A Simplified Model of Fusion/Solidification; 3.1. A simplified model of phase transition; Chapter 4. Minimization of a Non-Convex Function; 4.1. Probabilities, convexity and global optimization Chapter 5. Simple Models of Plasticity5.1. Ideal elastoplasticity; PART 2. THEORETICAL ELEMENTS; Chapter 6. Elements of Set Theory; 6.1. Elementary notions and operations on sets; 6.2. The axiom of choice; 6.3. Zorn's lemma; Chapter 7. Real Hilbert Spaces; 7.1. Scalar product and norm; 7.2. Bases and dimensions; 7.3. Open sets and closed sets; 7.4. Sequences; 7.4.1. Dense sequences and dense sets; 7.5. Linear functionals; 7.5.1. Sequences and continuity; 7.6. Complete space; 7.6.1. The Cauchy sequence; 7.6.2. Completion of a space; 7.6.3. Baire's theorem: a property of complete spaces 7.7. Orthogonal projection onto a vector subspace7.8. Riesz's representation theory; 7.9. Weak topology; 7.10. Separable spaces: Hilbert bases and series; Chapter 8. Convex Sets; 8.1. Hyperplanes; 8.2. Convex sets; 8.3. Convex hulls; 8.4. Orthogonal projection on a convex set; 8.5. Separation theorems; 8.6. Convex cone; Chapter 9. Functionals on a Hilbert Space; 9.1. Basic notions; 9.2. Convex functionals; 9.3. Semi-continuous functionals; 9.4. Affine functionals; 9.5. Convexification and LSC regularization; 9.6. Conjugate functionals; 9.7. Subdifferentiability; Chapter 10. Optimization 10.1. The optimization problem10.2. Basic notions; 10.2.1. Minimizing sequences; 10.2.2. Indicator function; 10.2.3. Coerciveness; 10.3. Fundamental results; 10.3.1. Approximation; 10.3.1.1. Exterior penalty approximation; 10.3.1.2. Interior penalty approximation; 10.3.1.3. Approximation by regularization; 10.3.1.4. Duality approximation; Chapter 11. Variational Problems; 11.1. Fundamental notions; 11.1.1.Proximal elements; 11.1.2. Operators and monotony; 11.1.2.1. Monotony; 11.1.2.2. Semi-continuous operators and hemi-continuous operators; 11.1.2.3. Maximal monotone operators 11.1.2.4.Brower's fixed point theorem |
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Cursi Eduardo Souza de
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Modeling and convexity / / Eduardo Souza de Cursi, Rubens Sampaio |
Autore | Cursi Eduardo Souza de |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : ISTE : , : Wiley, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (517 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.001/51
620.00151 620.00151976 |
Collana | ISTE |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering mathematics
Machinery - Mathematical models Convex sets |
ISBN |
1-118-62243-X
1-118-62239-1 1-118-62232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART 1. MOTIVATION: EXAMPLES AND APPLICATIONS; Chapter 1. Curvilinear Continuous Media; 1.1. One-dimensional curvilinear media; 1.1.1. Ideally flexible string; 1.1.1.1. The essential difficulty; 1.1.1.2. Unilateral contact; 1.1.2. The ""elastica"" problem: buckling of an inextensible beam; 1.2. Supple membranes; 1.2.1. Curvilinear coordinates and charts; 1.2.2. Metric tensor; 1.2.3. Internal efforts and constitutive law; 1.2.4. Exterior efforts; 1.2.5. Infinitesimal deformations; 1.2.6. Principle of minimum energy
Chapter 2. Unilateral System Dynamics2.1. Dynamics of ideally flexible strings; 2.1.1. Propagation of discontinuities; 2.1.2. Evolution; 2.1.3. Vibrations; 2.1.3.1. Harmonic response; 2.1.3.2. Small oscillations; 2.2. Contact dynamics; 2.2.1. Evolution of a material point; 2.2.2. Evolution of deformable and non-deformable solids; 2.2.3. Granular modeling of the movement of a crowd; Chapter 3. A Simplified Model of Fusion/Solidification; 3.1. A simplified model of phase transition; Chapter 4. Minimization of a Non-Convex Function; 4.1. Probabilities, convexity and global optimization Chapter 5. Simple Models of Plasticity5.1. Ideal elastoplasticity; PART 2. THEORETICAL ELEMENTS; Chapter 6. Elements of Set Theory; 6.1. Elementary notions and operations on sets; 6.2. The axiom of choice; 6.3. Zorn's lemma; Chapter 7. Real Hilbert Spaces; 7.1. Scalar product and norm; 7.2. Bases and dimensions; 7.3. Open sets and closed sets; 7.4. Sequences; 7.4.1. Dense sequences and dense sets; 7.5. Linear functionals; 7.5.1. Sequences and continuity; 7.6. Complete space; 7.6.1. The Cauchy sequence; 7.6.2. Completion of a space; 7.6.3. Baire's theorem: a property of complete spaces 7.7. Orthogonal projection onto a vector subspace7.8. Riesz's representation theory; 7.9. Weak topology; 7.10. Separable spaces: Hilbert bases and series; Chapter 8. Convex Sets; 8.1. Hyperplanes; 8.2. Convex sets; 8.3. Convex hulls; 8.4. Orthogonal projection on a convex set; 8.5. Separation theorems; 8.6. Convex cone; Chapter 9. Functionals on a Hilbert Space; 9.1. Basic notions; 9.2. Convex functionals; 9.3. Semi-continuous functionals; 9.4. Affine functionals; 9.5. Convexification and LSC regularization; 9.6. Conjugate functionals; 9.7. Subdifferentiability; Chapter 10. Optimization 10.1. The optimization problem10.2. Basic notions; 10.2.1. Minimizing sequences; 10.2.2. Indicator function; 10.2.3. Coerciveness; 10.3. Fundamental results; 10.3.1. Approximation; 10.3.1.1. Exterior penalty approximation; 10.3.1.2. Interior penalty approximation; 10.3.1.3. Approximation by regularization; 10.3.1.4. Duality approximation; Chapter 11. Variational Problems; 11.1. Fundamental notions; 11.1.1.Proximal elements; 11.1.2. Operators and monotony; 11.1.2.1. Monotony; 11.1.2.2. Semi-continuous operators and hemi-continuous operators; 11.1.2.3. Maximal monotone operators 11.1.2.4.Brower's fixed point theorem |
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Practical multiscaling [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Fish |
Autore | Fish J (Jacob) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.001/51 |
Soggetto topico |
Mechanical engineering - Mathematical models
Continuum mechanics - Mathematical models Materials - Mathematical models Multiscale modeling Scaling laws (Statistical physics) Mechanical engineering - Computer simulation Continuum mechanics - Computer simulation Materials - Computer simulation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-53486-7
1-118-53485-9 1-118-53484-0 |
Classificazione | SCI041000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction to multiscale methods -- The rationale for multiscale computations -- The hype and the reality -- Examples and qualification of multiscale methods -- Nomenclature and definitions -- Notation -- Chapter 2. Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Homogenizaton of linear heterogeneous media -- Upscaling based on enhanced kinematics -- Homogenization of nonlinear heterogeneous media -- Higher order homogenization -- Multiple-scale homogenization -- Going beyond upscaling : homogenization-based multigrid -- Chapter 3. Upscaling/Downscaling of Atomistic/Continuum Media -- Governing equations -- Generalized mathematical homogenization (GMH) -- Finite element implementation and numerical verification -- Statistical ensemble -- Verification -- Going beyond upscaling -- Chapter 4. Reduced Order Homogenization -- Reduced order homogenization for two-scale problems -- Lower order approximation of eigenstrains -- Extension to nonlocal heterogeneous media -- Extension to dispersive heterogeneous media -- Extension to multiple spatial scales -- Extension to large deformations -- Extension to multiple temporal scales with application to fatigue -- Extension to multiphysics problems -- Chapter 5. Scale-separation-free Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Computational continua (C2) -- Reduced order computational continua (RC2) -- Nonlocal quadrature in multidimensions -- Model Verification -- Chapter 6. Multiscale Design Software -- Microanalysis with MDS-Lite -- Macroanalysis with MDS-Lite. |
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Fish J (Jacob)
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Practical multiscaling [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Fish |
Autore | Fish J (Jacob) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 398 p. : ill. (some col.) |
Disciplina | 620.001/51 |
Soggetto topico |
Continuum mechanics - Computer simulation
Continuum mechanics - Mathematical models Materials - Computer simulation Materials - Mathematical models Mechanical engineering - Computer simulation Mechanical engineering - Mathematical models Multiscale modeling Scaling laws (Statistical physics) |
ISBN |
9781118534847
1118534840 |
Classificazione |
501.1
620.001/51 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction to multiscale methods -- The rationale for multiscale computations -- The hype and the reality -- Examples and qualification of multiscale methods -- Nomenclature and definitions -- Notation -- Chapter 2. Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Homogenizaton of linear heterogeneous media -- Upscaling based on enhanced kinematics -- Homogenization of nonlinear heterogeneous media -- Higher order homogenization -- Multiple-scale homogenization -- Going beyond upscaling : homogenization-based multigrid -- Chapter 3. Upscaling/Downscaling of Atomistic/Continuum Media -- Governing equations -- Generalized mathematical homogenization (GMH) -- Finite element implementation and numerical verification -- Statistical ensemble -- Verification -- Going beyond upscaling -- Chapter 4. Reduced Order Homogenization -- Reduced order homogenization for two-scale problems -- Lower order approximation of eigenstrains -- Extension to nonlocal heterogeneous media -- Extension to dispersive heterogeneous media -- Extension to multiple spatial scales -- Extension to large deformations -- Extension to multiple temporal scales with application to fatigue -- Extension to multiphysics problems -- Chapter 5. Scale-separation-free Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Computational continua (C2) -- Reduced order computational continua (RC2) -- Nonlocal quadrature in multidimensions -- Model Verification -- Chapter 6. Multiscale Design Software -- Microanalysis with MDS-Lite -- Macroanalysis with MDS-Lite. |
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Fish J (Jacob)
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 | ||
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Practical multiscaling [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Fish |
Autore | Fish J (Jacob) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 398 p. : ill. (some col.) |
Disciplina | 620.001/51 |
Soggetto topico |
Continuum mechanics - Computer simulation
Continuum mechanics - Mathematical models Materials - Computer simulation Materials - Mathematical models Mechanical engineering - Computer simulation Mechanical engineering - Mathematical models Multiscale modeling Scaling laws (Statistical physics) |
ISBN |
9781118534847
1118534840 |
Classificazione |
501.1
620.001/51 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction to multiscale methods -- The rationale for multiscale computations -- The hype and the reality -- Examples and qualification of multiscale methods -- Nomenclature and definitions -- Notation -- Chapter 2. Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Homogenizaton of linear heterogeneous media -- Upscaling based on enhanced kinematics -- Homogenization of nonlinear heterogeneous media -- Higher order homogenization -- Multiple-scale homogenization -- Going beyond upscaling : homogenization-based multigrid -- Chapter 3. Upscaling/Downscaling of Atomistic/Continuum Media -- Governing equations -- Generalized mathematical homogenization (GMH) -- Finite element implementation and numerical verification -- Statistical ensemble -- Verification -- Going beyond upscaling -- Chapter 4. Reduced Order Homogenization -- Reduced order homogenization for two-scale problems -- Lower order approximation of eigenstrains -- Extension to nonlocal heterogeneous media -- Extension to dispersive heterogeneous media -- Extension to multiple spatial scales -- Extension to large deformations -- Extension to multiple temporal scales with application to fatigue -- Extension to multiphysics problems -- Chapter 5. Scale-separation-free Upscaling/Downscaling of Continua -- Computational continua (C2) -- Reduced order computational continua (RC2) -- Nonlocal quadrature in multidimensions -- Model Verification -- Chapter 6. Multiscale Design Software -- Microanalysis with MDS-Lite -- Macroanalysis with MDS-Lite. |
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Fish J (Jacob)
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Reliability and risk [[electronic resource] ] : a Bayesian perspective / / Nozer D. Singpurwalla |
Autore | Singpurwalla Nozer D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.001/51
620.00151 |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Reliability (Engineering) - Mathematical models
Risk management - Mathematical models Bayesian statistical decision theory |
ISBN |
1-280-64916-X
9786610649167 0-470-06034-4 0-470-06033-6 |
Classificazione | 31.73 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Reliability and Risk; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and Overview; 1.1 Preamble: What do 'Reliability', 'Risk' and 'Robustness' Mean?; 1.2 Objectives and Prospective Readership; 1.3 Reliability, Risk and Survival: State-of-the-Art; 1.4 Risk Management: A Motivation for Risk Analysis; 1.5 Books on Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 1.6 Overview of the Book; 2 The Quantification of Uncertainty; 2.1 Uncertain Quantities and Uncertain Events: Their Definition and Codification; 2.2 Probability: A Satisfactory Way to Quantify Uncertainty; 2.2.1 The Rules of Probability
2.2.2 Justifying the Rules of Probability2.3 Overview of the Different Interpretations of Probability; 2.3.1 A Brief History of Probability; 2.3.2 The Different Kinds of Probability; 2.4 Extending the Rules of Probability: Law of Total Probability and Bayes' Law; 2.4.1 Marginalization; 2.4.2 The Law of Total Probability; 2.4.3 Bayes' Law: The Incorporation of Evidence and the Likelihood; 2.5 The Bayesian Paradigm: A Prescription for Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 2.6 Probability Models, Parameters, Inference and Prediction 2.6.1 The Genesis of Probability Models and Their Parameters2.6.2 Statistical Inference and Probabilistic Prediction; 2.7 Testing Hypotheses: Posterior Odds and Bayes Factors; 2.7.1 Bayes Factors: Weight of Evidence and Change in Odds; 2.7.2 Uses of the Bayes Factor; 2.7.3 Alternatives to Bayes Factors; 2.8 Utility as Probability and Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.1 Utility as a Probability; 2.8.2 Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.3 Attitudes to Risk: The Utility of Money; 2.9 Decision Trees and Influence Diagrams for Risk Analysis; 2.9.1 The Decision Tree 2.9.2 The Influence Diagram3 Exchangeability and Indifference; 3.1 Introduction to Exchangeability: de Finetti's Theorem; 3.1.1 Motivation for the Judgment of Exchangeability; 3.1.2 Relationship between Independence and Exchangeability; 3.1.3 de Finetti's Representation Theorem for Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences; 3.1.4 Exchangeable Sequences and the Law of Large Numbers; 3.2 de Finetti-style Theorems for Infinite Sequences of Non-binary Random Quantities; 3.2.1 Sufficiency and Indifference in Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences 3.2.2 Invariance Conditions Leading to Mixtures of Other Distributions3.3 Error Bounds on de Finetti-style Results for Finite Sequences of Random Quantities; 3.3.1 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Zero-one Random Quantities; 3.3.2 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Non-binary Random Quantities; 4 Stochastic Models of Failure; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Preliminaries: Univariate, Multivariate and Multi-indexed Distribution Functions; 4.3 The Predictive Failure Rate Function of a Univariate Probability Distribution; 4.3.1 The Case of Discontinuity 4.4 Interpretation and Uses of the Failure Rate Function - the Model Failure Rate |
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Singpurwalla Nozer D
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Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
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Reliability and risk [[electronic resource] ] : a Bayesian perspective / / Nozer D. Singpurwalla |
Autore | Singpurwalla Nozer D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.001/51
620.00151 |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Reliability (Engineering) - Mathematical models
Risk management - Mathematical models Bayesian statistical decision theory |
ISBN |
1-280-64916-X
9786610649167 0-470-06034-4 0-470-06033-6 |
Classificazione | 31.73 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Reliability and Risk; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and Overview; 1.1 Preamble: What do 'Reliability', 'Risk' and 'Robustness' Mean?; 1.2 Objectives and Prospective Readership; 1.3 Reliability, Risk and Survival: State-of-the-Art; 1.4 Risk Management: A Motivation for Risk Analysis; 1.5 Books on Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 1.6 Overview of the Book; 2 The Quantification of Uncertainty; 2.1 Uncertain Quantities and Uncertain Events: Their Definition and Codification; 2.2 Probability: A Satisfactory Way to Quantify Uncertainty; 2.2.1 The Rules of Probability
2.2.2 Justifying the Rules of Probability2.3 Overview of the Different Interpretations of Probability; 2.3.1 A Brief History of Probability; 2.3.2 The Different Kinds of Probability; 2.4 Extending the Rules of Probability: Law of Total Probability and Bayes' Law; 2.4.1 Marginalization; 2.4.2 The Law of Total Probability; 2.4.3 Bayes' Law: The Incorporation of Evidence and the Likelihood; 2.5 The Bayesian Paradigm: A Prescription for Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 2.6 Probability Models, Parameters, Inference and Prediction 2.6.1 The Genesis of Probability Models and Their Parameters2.6.2 Statistical Inference and Probabilistic Prediction; 2.7 Testing Hypotheses: Posterior Odds and Bayes Factors; 2.7.1 Bayes Factors: Weight of Evidence and Change in Odds; 2.7.2 Uses of the Bayes Factor; 2.7.3 Alternatives to Bayes Factors; 2.8 Utility as Probability and Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.1 Utility as a Probability; 2.8.2 Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.3 Attitudes to Risk: The Utility of Money; 2.9 Decision Trees and Influence Diagrams for Risk Analysis; 2.9.1 The Decision Tree 2.9.2 The Influence Diagram3 Exchangeability and Indifference; 3.1 Introduction to Exchangeability: de Finetti's Theorem; 3.1.1 Motivation for the Judgment of Exchangeability; 3.1.2 Relationship between Independence and Exchangeability; 3.1.3 de Finetti's Representation Theorem for Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences; 3.1.4 Exchangeable Sequences and the Law of Large Numbers; 3.2 de Finetti-style Theorems for Infinite Sequences of Non-binary Random Quantities; 3.2.1 Sufficiency and Indifference in Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences 3.2.2 Invariance Conditions Leading to Mixtures of Other Distributions3.3 Error Bounds on de Finetti-style Results for Finite Sequences of Random Quantities; 3.3.1 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Zero-one Random Quantities; 3.3.2 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Non-binary Random Quantities; 4 Stochastic Models of Failure; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Preliminaries: Univariate, Multivariate and Multi-indexed Distribution Functions; 4.3 The Predictive Failure Rate Function of a Univariate Probability Distribution; 4.3.1 The Case of Discontinuity 4.4 Interpretation and Uses of the Failure Rate Function - the Model Failure Rate |
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Singpurwalla Nozer D
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Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reliability and risk [[electronic resource] ] : a Bayesian perspective / / Nozer D. Singpurwalla |
Autore | Singpurwalla Nozer D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina |
620.001/51
620.00151 |
Collana | Wiley series in probability and statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Reliability (Engineering) - Mathematical models
Risk management - Mathematical models Bayesian statistical decision theory |
ISBN |
1-280-64916-X
9786610649167 0-470-06034-4 0-470-06033-6 |
Classificazione | 31.73 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Reliability and Risk; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and Overview; 1.1 Preamble: What do 'Reliability', 'Risk' and 'Robustness' Mean?; 1.2 Objectives and Prospective Readership; 1.3 Reliability, Risk and Survival: State-of-the-Art; 1.4 Risk Management: A Motivation for Risk Analysis; 1.5 Books on Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 1.6 Overview of the Book; 2 The Quantification of Uncertainty; 2.1 Uncertain Quantities and Uncertain Events: Their Definition and Codification; 2.2 Probability: A Satisfactory Way to Quantify Uncertainty; 2.2.1 The Rules of Probability
2.2.2 Justifying the Rules of Probability2.3 Overview of the Different Interpretations of Probability; 2.3.1 A Brief History of Probability; 2.3.2 The Different Kinds of Probability; 2.4 Extending the Rules of Probability: Law of Total Probability and Bayes' Law; 2.4.1 Marginalization; 2.4.2 The Law of Total Probability; 2.4.3 Bayes' Law: The Incorporation of Evidence and the Likelihood; 2.5 The Bayesian Paradigm: A Prescription for Reliability, Risk and Survival Analysis; 2.6 Probability Models, Parameters, Inference and Prediction 2.6.1 The Genesis of Probability Models and Their Parameters2.6.2 Statistical Inference and Probabilistic Prediction; 2.7 Testing Hypotheses: Posterior Odds and Bayes Factors; 2.7.1 Bayes Factors: Weight of Evidence and Change in Odds; 2.7.2 Uses of the Bayes Factor; 2.7.3 Alternatives to Bayes Factors; 2.8 Utility as Probability and Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.1 Utility as a Probability; 2.8.2 Maximization of Expected Utility; 2.8.3 Attitudes to Risk: The Utility of Money; 2.9 Decision Trees and Influence Diagrams for Risk Analysis; 2.9.1 The Decision Tree 2.9.2 The Influence Diagram3 Exchangeability and Indifference; 3.1 Introduction to Exchangeability: de Finetti's Theorem; 3.1.1 Motivation for the Judgment of Exchangeability; 3.1.2 Relationship between Independence and Exchangeability; 3.1.3 de Finetti's Representation Theorem for Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences; 3.1.4 Exchangeable Sequences and the Law of Large Numbers; 3.2 de Finetti-style Theorems for Infinite Sequences of Non-binary Random Quantities; 3.2.1 Sufficiency and Indifference in Zero-one Exchangeable Sequences 3.2.2 Invariance Conditions Leading to Mixtures of Other Distributions3.3 Error Bounds on de Finetti-style Results for Finite Sequences of Random Quantities; 3.3.1 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Zero-one Random Quantities; 3.3.2 Bounds for Finitely Extendable Non-binary Random Quantities; 4 Stochastic Models of Failure; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Preliminaries: Univariate, Multivariate and Multi-indexed Distribution Functions; 4.3 The Predictive Failure Rate Function of a Univariate Probability Distribution; 4.3.1 The Case of Discontinuity 4.4 Interpretation and Uses of the Failure Rate Function - the Model Failure Rate |
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Singpurwalla Nozer D
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Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; New York, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006 | ||
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