A caso : la sorte, la scienza e il mondo / Ivar Ekeland |
Autore | Ekeland, Ivar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino : Boringhieri, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 156 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Disciplina |
501
519.2 |
Collana | Saggi scientifici. Sezione di storia della scienza |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical statistics
Probabilities Probabilità - Teoria Probability - Theory |
ISBN | 8833907147 |
Classificazione |
1:53
1:510 AMS 00A99 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001860269707536 |
Ekeland, Ivar | ||
Torino : Boringhieri, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Actual causality / / Joseph Y. Halpern |
Autore | Halpern Joseph Y. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 122 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico |
Functional analysis
Probabilities Causation |
Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/General
COMPUTER SCIENCE/Artificial Intelligence |
ISBN |
0-262-33662-6
0-262-33661-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2: The HP Definition of Causality; 2.1 Causal Models; 2.2 A Formal Definition of Actual Cause; 2.3 Examples; 2.4 Transitivity; 2.5 Probability and Causality; 2.6 Sufficient Causality; 2.7 Causality in Nonrecursive Models; 2.8 AC2(bo) vs -- AC2(bu); 2.9 Causal Paths; 2.10 Proofs; Chapter 3: Graded Causation and Normality; 3.1 Defaults, Typicality, and Normality; 3.2 Extended Causal Models; 3.3 Graded Causation; 3.4 More Examples; 3.5 An Alternative Approach to Incorporating Normality; Chapter 4: The Art of Causal Modeling.
4.1 Adding Variables to Structure a Causal Scenario4.2 Conservative Extensions; 4.3 Using the Original HP Definition Instead of the Updated Definition; 4.4 The Stability of (Non- )Causality; 4.5 The Range of Variables; 4.6 Dependence and Independence; 4.7 Dealing With Normality and Typicality; 4.8 Proofs; Chapter 5: Complexity and Axiomatization; 5.1 Compact Representations of Structural Equations; 5.2 Compact Representations of the Normality Ordering; 5.3 The Complexity of Determining Causality; 5.4 Axiomatizing Causal Reasoning; 5.5 Technical Details and Proofs. Chapter 6: Responsibility and Blame6.1 A Naive Definition of Responsibility; 6.2 Blame; 6.3 Responsibility, Normality, and Blame; Chapter 7: Explanation; 7.1 Explanation: The Basic Definition; 7.2 Partial Explanations and Explanatory Power; 7.3 The General Definition of Explanation; Chapter 8: Applying the Definitions; 8.1 Accountability; 8.2 Causality in Databases; 8.3 Program Verification; 8.4 LastWords; References; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557538003321 |
Halpern Joseph Y. <1953-> | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Actuarial Aspects of Long Term Care / / edited by Etienne Dupourqué, Frédéric Planchet, Néfissa Sator |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Disciplina |
362.16
368.382 |
Collana | Springer Actuarial |
Soggetto topico |
Actuarial science
Probabilities Actuarial Sciences Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes |
ISBN | 3-030-05660-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: Jean-Paul Félix.-Part I. Dependancy: Definitions and Facts.-Introduction: Bob Yee.-Interaction of morbidity and mortality in Long Term Care: Eric Stallard.-Long Term Care in the United States: Etienne Dupourque.-Long Term Care in France: François Lusson.-Part II. Liabilities measurement.-Introduction: Bob Yee -- Mesasuring Long-Term Insurance Contracts Biometric Risks: Quentin Guibert, Frédéric Planchet.-Pricing and Reserving:Ermanno Pitacco, Michel Denuit,Nathalie Lucas.-Part III. Determination of the Solvency Capital.-Introduction: Bob Yee.-Construction of an economic balancesheet and SCR calculation in Solvency 2:Anani Olympio,Camille Gutknecht.-Solvency capital for Long Term Care Insurance in the United States: Jim Berger.-Impact of Reinsurance: Qualitative Aspects: Guillaume Biessy , lan Cohen.-Impact of Reinsurance: Quantitave Aspects: Frédéric Planchet.-Part IV. Prospective vision of the risk-Introduction: Bob Yee.-Solvency II Own Risk and Solvency Assessment for Long Term Care insurance: Marc & Géraldine Juillard -- ERM Approach for Long Term Care Insurance Risks: Nefissa Sator -- On Long Term Care: Marie Sophie Houis-Valletoux -- Predictive Analytics in Long term Care: Howard Zail .-References.-Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338257703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive Algorithms and Stochastic Approximations [[electronic resource] /] / by Albert Benveniste, Michel Metivier, Pierre Priouret |
Autore | Benveniste Albert |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1990.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 364 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Collana | Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability |
Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Chemometrics Computational intelligence Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes Math. Applications in Chemistry Computational Intelligence |
ISBN | 3-642-75894-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Adaptive Algorithms: Applications -- 1. General Adaptive Algorithm Form -- 2. Convergence: the ODE Method -- 3. Rate of Convergence -- 4. Tracking Non-Stationary Parameters -- 5. Sequential Detection; Model Validation -- 6. Appendices to Part I -- II. Stochastic Approximations: Theory -- 1. O.D.E. and Convergence A.S. for an Algorithm with Locally Bounded Moments -- 2. Application to the Examples of Part I -- 3. Analysis of the Algorithm in the General Case -- 4. Gaussian Approximations to the Algorithms -- 5. Appendix to Part II: A Simple Theorem in the “Robbins-Monro” Case -- Subject Index to Part I -- Subject Index to Part II. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480530803321 |
Benveniste Albert | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive Algorithms and Stochastic Approximations [[electronic resource] /] / by Albert Benveniste, Michel Metivier, Pierre Priouret |
Autore | Benveniste Albert |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1990.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 364 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Collana | Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability |
Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Chemometrics Computational intelligence Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes Math. Applications in Chemistry Computational Intelligence |
ISBN | 3-642-75894-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Adaptive Algorithms: Applications -- 1. General Adaptive Algorithm Form -- 2. Convergence: the ODE Method -- 3. Rate of Convergence -- 4. Tracking Non-Stationary Parameters -- 5. Sequential Detection; Model Validation -- 6. Appendices to Part I -- II. Stochastic Approximations: Theory -- 1. O.D.E. and Convergence A.S. for an Algorithm with Locally Bounded Moments -- 2. Application to the Examples of Part I -- 3. Analysis of the Algorithm in the General Case -- 4. Gaussian Approximations to the Algorithms -- 5. Appendix to Part II: A Simple Theorem in the “Robbins-Monro” Case -- Subject Index to Part I -- Subject Index to Part II. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789215503321 |
Benveniste Albert | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive Algorithms and Stochastic Approximations / / by Albert Benveniste, Michel Metivier, Pierre Priouret |
Autore | Benveniste Albert |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1990.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 364 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.2 |
Collana | Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability |
Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Chemometrics Computational intelligence Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes Math. Applications in Chemistry Computational Intelligence |
ISBN | 3-642-75894-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Adaptive Algorithms: Applications -- 1. General Adaptive Algorithm Form -- 2. Convergence: the ODE Method -- 3. Rate of Convergence -- 4. Tracking Non-Stationary Parameters -- 5. Sequential Detection; Model Validation -- 6. Appendices to Part I -- II. Stochastic Approximations: Theory -- 1. O.D.E. and Convergence A.S. for an Algorithm with Locally Bounded Moments -- 2. Application to the Examples of Part I -- 3. Analysis of the Algorithm in the General Case -- 4. Gaussian Approximations to the Algorithms -- 5. Appendix to Part II: A Simple Theorem in the “Robbins-Monro” Case -- Subject Index to Part I -- Subject Index to Part II. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807086703321 |
Benveniste Albert | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive statistical procedures and related topics : proceedings of a symposium in honor of Herbert Robbins, June 7-11, 1985, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York / / edited by John Van Ryzin [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hayward, Calif., : Institute of Mathematical Statistics, c1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 476 p. ) |
Disciplina | 519.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobbinsHerbert
Van RyzinJohn |
Collana |
Lecture notes-monograph series Adaptive statistical procedures and related topics
Lecture notes-monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Sequential analysis
Bayesian statistical decision theory Stochastic approximation Mathematical statistics Probabilities Sequential analysis - Congresses Bayesian statistical decision theory - Congresses Stochastic approximation - Congresses Mathematical statistics - Congresses Probabilities - Congresses Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Mathematical Statistics |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482880603321 |
Hayward, Calif., : Institute of Mathematical Statistics, c1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive statistical procedures and related topics : proceedings of a symposium in honor of Herbert Robbins, June 7-11, 1985, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York / / edited by John Van Ryzin [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hayward, Calif., : Institute of Mathematical Statistics, c1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 476 p. ) |
Disciplina | 519.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobbinsHerbert
Van RyzinJohn |
Collana |
Lecture notes-monograph series Adaptive statistical procedures and related topics
Lecture notes-monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Sequential analysis
Bayesian statistical decision theory Stochastic approximation Mathematical statistics Probabilities Sequential analysis - Congresses Bayesian statistical decision theory - Congresses Stochastic approximation - Congresses Mathematical statistics - Congresses Probabilities - Congresses Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Mathematical Statistics |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210819903316 |
Hayward, Calif., : Institute of Mathematical Statistics, c1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Adaptive Systems [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction / / by Iven Mareels, Jan Willem Polderman |
Autore | Mareels Iven |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1996.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Birkhäuser Boston : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 342 p.) |
Disciplina | 519 |
Collana | Systems & Control: Foundations & Applications |
Soggetto topico |
System theory
Mathematical models Probabilities Systems Theory, Control Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes |
ISBN | 0-8176-8142-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Adaptive Systems -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Adaptive systems: examples -- 1.3 General structure of adaptive control systems -- 1.4 Illustrating the concepts -- 1.5 Summary of chapter -- 1.6 Notes and references -- 1.7 Exercises -- 2 Systems And Their Representations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Notation -- 2.3 The behavior -- 2.4 Latent variables -- 2.5 Equivalent representations -- 2.6 Controllability -- 2.7 Observability -- 2.8 Stability -- 2.9 Elimination of Latent variables -- 2.10 The ring ?[?,??1] -- 2.11 An example -- 2.12 A word about the notation -- 2.13 Summary of chapter -- 2.14 Notes and references -- 3 Adaptive systems : principles of identification -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Object of interest and model class -- 3.3 Identification criterion and algorithms -- 3.4 Data model assumptions -- 3.5 Analysis of identification algorithms -- 3.6 Persistency of excitation -- 3.7 Summary of chapter -- 3.8 Notes and references -- 3.9 Exercises -- 4 Adaptive Pole Assignment -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Preliminaries -- 4.3 The system and its representations -- 4.4 Equilibrium analysis -- 4.5 An algorithm for adaptive pole assignment -- 4.6 Analysis of the algorithm -- 4.7 Filtered signals -- 4.8 Modification of the projection algorithm -- 4.9 Summary of chapter -- 4.10 Notes and references -- 4.11 Exercises -- 5 Direct Adaptive Model Reference Control -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Basic problem definition -- 5.3 Model reference control: nonadaptive solution -- 5.4 Error model construction -- 5.5 Equilibrium analysis -- 5.6 Adaptive algorithm -- 5.7 Analysis of the adaptive system -- 5.8 Adaptive model reference control with disturbance rejection -- 5.9 Summary of chapter -- 5.10 Notes and references -- 5.11 Exercises -- 6 Universal Controllers -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Existence of solutions -- 6.3 The first order case -- 6.4 Higher order systems -- 6.5 Mårtensson’s algorithm -- 6.6 Summary of chapter -- 6.7 Notes and references -- 6.8 Exercises -- 7 The pole/zero cancellation problem -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The pole/zero cancellation problem in adaptive control -- 7.3 Combining direct and indirect adaptive control -- 7.4 Adaptive Excitation -- 7.5 A more fundamental viewpoint -- 7.6 Conclusions -- 7.7 Summary of chapter -- 7.8 Notes and references -- 7.9 Exercises -- 8 Averaging Analysis For Adaptive Systems -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Averaging -- 8.3 Transforming an adaptive system into standard form -- 8.4 Averaging approximation -- 8.5 Application: the MIT rule for adaptive control -- 8.6 Application: echo cancellation in telephony -- 8.7 Summary of chapter -- 8.8 Notes and references -- 8.9 Exercises -- 9 Dynamics of adaptive systems: A case study -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The example -- 9.3 Global analysis and bifurcations -- 9.4 Adaptive system behavior: ideal case -- 9.5 Adaptive system behavior: undermodelled case -- 9.6 Discussion -- 9.7 Summary of chapter -- 9.8 Notes and References -- 9.9 Exercises -- Epilogue -- A Background material -- A.1 A contraction result -- A.2 The Comparison Principle -- A.2.1 Bellman-Gronwall Lemma -- A.2.2 Perturbed linear stable systems -- A.3 Miscellaneous stability results -- A.3.1 Stability Definitions -- A.3.2 Some Lyapunov stability results -- A.4 Detectability -- A.5 An inequality for linear systems -- A.6 Finite horizon averaging result -- A.7 Maple code for solving Lyapunov equations -- A.8 Maple code for fixed points and two periodic solutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478902103321 |
Mareels Iven | ||
Boston, MA : , : Birkhäuser Boston : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adaptive Systems [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction / / by Iven Mareels, Jan Willem Polderman |
Autore | Mareels Iven |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1996.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Birkhäuser Boston : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 342 p.) |
Disciplina | 519 |
Collana | Systems & Control: Foundations & Applications |
Soggetto topico |
System theory
Mathematical models Probabilities Systems Theory, Control Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes |
ISBN | 0-8176-8142-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Adaptive Systems -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Adaptive systems: examples -- 1.3 General structure of adaptive control systems -- 1.4 Illustrating the concepts -- 1.5 Summary of chapter -- 1.6 Notes and references -- 1.7 Exercises -- 2 Systems And Their Representations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Notation -- 2.3 The behavior -- 2.4 Latent variables -- 2.5 Equivalent representations -- 2.6 Controllability -- 2.7 Observability -- 2.8 Stability -- 2.9 Elimination of Latent variables -- 2.10 The ring ?[?,??1] -- 2.11 An example -- 2.12 A word about the notation -- 2.13 Summary of chapter -- 2.14 Notes and references -- 3 Adaptive systems : principles of identification -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Object of interest and model class -- 3.3 Identification criterion and algorithms -- 3.4 Data model assumptions -- 3.5 Analysis of identification algorithms -- 3.6 Persistency of excitation -- 3.7 Summary of chapter -- 3.8 Notes and references -- 3.9 Exercises -- 4 Adaptive Pole Assignment -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Preliminaries -- 4.3 The system and its representations -- 4.4 Equilibrium analysis -- 4.5 An algorithm for adaptive pole assignment -- 4.6 Analysis of the algorithm -- 4.7 Filtered signals -- 4.8 Modification of the projection algorithm -- 4.9 Summary of chapter -- 4.10 Notes and references -- 4.11 Exercises -- 5 Direct Adaptive Model Reference Control -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Basic problem definition -- 5.3 Model reference control: nonadaptive solution -- 5.4 Error model construction -- 5.5 Equilibrium analysis -- 5.6 Adaptive algorithm -- 5.7 Analysis of the adaptive system -- 5.8 Adaptive model reference control with disturbance rejection -- 5.9 Summary of chapter -- 5.10 Notes and references -- 5.11 Exercises -- 6 Universal Controllers -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Existence of solutions -- 6.3 The first order case -- 6.4 Higher order systems -- 6.5 Mårtensson’s algorithm -- 6.6 Summary of chapter -- 6.7 Notes and references -- 6.8 Exercises -- 7 The pole/zero cancellation problem -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The pole/zero cancellation problem in adaptive control -- 7.3 Combining direct and indirect adaptive control -- 7.4 Adaptive Excitation -- 7.5 A more fundamental viewpoint -- 7.6 Conclusions -- 7.7 Summary of chapter -- 7.8 Notes and references -- 7.9 Exercises -- 8 Averaging Analysis For Adaptive Systems -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Averaging -- 8.3 Transforming an adaptive system into standard form -- 8.4 Averaging approximation -- 8.5 Application: the MIT rule for adaptive control -- 8.6 Application: echo cancellation in telephony -- 8.7 Summary of chapter -- 8.8 Notes and references -- 8.9 Exercises -- 9 Dynamics of adaptive systems: A case study -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The example -- 9.3 Global analysis and bifurcations -- 9.4 Adaptive system behavior: ideal case -- 9.5 Adaptive system behavior: undermodelled case -- 9.6 Discussion -- 9.7 Summary of chapter -- 9.8 Notes and References -- 9.9 Exercises -- Epilogue -- A Background material -- A.1 A contraction result -- A.2 The Comparison Principle -- A.2.1 Bellman-Gronwall Lemma -- A.2.2 Perturbed linear stable systems -- A.3 Miscellaneous stability results -- A.3.1 Stability Definitions -- A.3.2 Some Lyapunov stability results -- A.4 Detectability -- A.5 An inequality for linear systems -- A.6 Finite horizon averaging result -- A.7 Maple code for solving Lyapunov equations -- A.8 Maple code for fixed points and two periodic solutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789349103321 |
Mareels Iven | ||
Boston, MA : , : Birkhäuser Boston : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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