Introduction to Stochastic Models, 1st Edition, 9781848210578
Hardcover
This book provides a pedagogical examination of the way in which stochastic models are encountered in applied sciences and techniques such as physics, engineering, biology and genetics, economics and social sciences.

Introduction to Stochastic Models, 1st Edition

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2010

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Summary

This book provides a pedagogical examination of the way in which stochastic models are encountered in applied sciences and techniques such as physics, engineering, biology and genetics, economics and social sciences. It covers Markov and semi-Markov models, as well as their particular cases: Poisson, renewal processes, branching processes, Ehrenfest models, genetic models, optimal stopping, reliability, reservoir theory, storage models, and queuing systems. Given this comprehensive treatment …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848210578
ISBN-10:1848210574
Author:Marius Iosifescu, Nikolaos Limnios, Gheorghe Oprisan
Publisher:ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Edition:1st
Release Date:11 April 2010
Weight:689g
Dimensions:241mm x 163mm x 25mm
Series:Iste
About The Author

Marius Iosifescu

Marius Iosifescu is a member and vice-president of the Romanian Academy of Sciences and director of the Bucharest Institute of Mathematical Statistics and Applied Mathematics. His research concerns stochastic processes, the probabilistic theory of numbers and their applications.

Nikolaos Limnios is a professor of applied mathematics at the University of Technology of Compiègne, France. His research and teaching activities concern stochastic processes, statistical inference and their applications.

Gheorghe Oprisan is a professor of applied mathematics at the ‘Politehnica’ University of Bucharest and the head of the Mathematical section II there. His research concerns stochastic processes and their applications.

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