![Matheuristics]( "Matheuristics")
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Maniezzo, V., Boschetti, M. A., Stützle, T. (2021)
This book is the first comprehensive tutorial on matheuristics. Matheuristics are based on mathematical extensions of previously known heuristics, mainly metaheuristics, and on …
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![Urban Sustainability]( "Urban Sustainability")
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Papathanasiou, J., Tsaples, G., Blouchoutzi, A. (2021)
This textbook provides an innovative pedagogy to students who will be the policy makers of tomorrow. It provides thoughts on sustainability and the complexity among its different …
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![Pyomo — Optimization Modeling in Python]( "Pyomo — Optimization Modeling in Python")
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Bynum, M. L., Hackebeil, G. A., Hart, W. E., Laird, C. D., Nicholson, B. L., Siirola, J. D., Watson, J., Woodruff, D. L. (2021)
This book provides a complete and comprehensive guide to Pyomo (Python Optimization Modeling Objects) for beginning and advanced modelers, including students at the undergraduate …
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![An Introduction to Project Modeling and Planning]( "An Introduction to Project Modeling and Planning")
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Ulusoy, G., Hazır, Ö. (2021)
This textbook teaches the basic concepts and methods of project management, but also explains how to convert it to useful results in practice. Project management offers a …
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![Risk Management for Pension Funds]( "Risk Management for Pension Funds")
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Menoncin, F. (2021)
This book presents a consistent and complete framework for studying the risk management of a pension fund. It gives the reader the opportunity to understand, replicate and widen …
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![Thermal System Design and Optimization]( "Thermal System Design and Optimization")
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Balaji, C. (2021)
This highly informative and carefully presented textbook introduces the general principles involved in system design and optimization as applicable to thermal systems, followed by …
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![Flexible and Generalized Uncertainty Optimization]( "Flexible and Generalized Uncertainty Optimization")
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Lodwick, W. A., Salles-Neto, L. L. (2021)
This book presents the theory and methods of flexible and generalized uncertainty optimization. Particularly, it describes the theory of generalized uncertainty in the context of …
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![From Shortest Paths to Reinforcement Learning]( "From Shortest Paths to Reinforcement Learning")
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Brandimarte, P. (2021)
Dynamic programming (DP) has a relevant history as a powerful and flexible optimization principle, but has a bad reputation as a computationally impractical tool. This book fills …
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![Six Sigma for Students]( "Six Sigma for Students")
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Pakdil, F. (2020)
This textbook covers the fundamental mechanisms of the Six Sigma philosophy, while showing how this approach is used in solving problems that affect the variability and quality …
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![Examples and Problems in Advanced Calculus: Real-Valued Functions]( "Examples and Problems in Advanced Calculus: Real-Valued Functions")
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Davvaz, B. (2020)
This book includes over 500 most challenging exercises and problems in calculus. Topical problems and exercises are discussed on set theory, numbers, functions, limits and …
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![Stochastic Programming]( "Stochastic Programming")
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Klein Haneveld, W. K., van der Vlerk, M. H., Romeijnders, W. (2020)
This book provides an essential introduction to Stochastic Programming, especially intended for graduate students. The book begins by exploring a linear programming problem with …
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![Introduction to Applied Optimization]( "Introduction to Applied Optimization")
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Diwekar, U. M. (2020)
Intended for advanced undergraduate/graduate students as well as scientists and engineers, this textbook presents a multi-disciplinary view of optimization, providing a thorough …
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![Even Convexity and Optimization]( "Even Convexity and Optimization")
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Fajardo, M. D., Goberna, M. A., Rodríguez, M. M., Vicente-Pérez, J. (2020)
This tutorial is the first comprehensive introduction to (possibly infinite) linear systems containing strict inequalities and evenly convex sets. The book introduces their …
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![Pandemic Risk Management in Operations and Finance]( "Pandemic Risk Management in Operations and Finance")
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Wu, D. D., Olson, D. L. (2020)
COVID-19 has spread around the world, causing tremendous structural change, and severely affecting global supply chains and financial operations. As such there is a need for …
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![Management Accounting in Supply Chains]( "Management Accounting in Supply Chains")
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Taschner, A., Charifzadeh, M. (2020)
Companies more and more compete as integrated supply chains rather than as individual firms. Success of the entire supply chain (SC) determines the economic well-being of the …
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![Introduction to the Theory of Nonlinear Optimization]( "Introduction to the Theory of Nonlinear Optimization")
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Jahn, J. (2020)
This book offers an introduction to optimization theory in normed spaces. The topics covered include existence results, various differentiability notions together with optimality …
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![Markov Chains]( "Markov Chains")
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Brémaud, P. (2020)
This 2nd edition is a thoroughly revised and augmented version of the book with the same title published in 1999. The author begins with the elementary theory of Markov chains and …
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![Convex Analysis for Optimization]( "Convex Analysis for Optimization")
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Brinkhuis, J. (2020)
This textbook offers graduate students a concise introduction to the classic notions of convex optimization. Written in a highly accessible style and including numerous examples …
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![Linear Programming]( "Linear Programming")
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Vanderbei, R. J. (2020)
The book provides a broad introduction to both the theory and the application of optimization with a special emphasis on the elegance, importance, and usefulness of the parametric …
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![Building Decision Support Systems]( "Building Decision Support Systems")
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Wallace, M. (2020)
This book introduces readers to the principles of intelligent decision support systems (IDSS) and how to build them with MiniZinc, a free, open-source constraint programming …
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