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Scientific computation

\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\Using real-life applications, this graduate-level textbook introduces different mathematical methods of scientific computation to solve minimization problems using examples ranging from locating an aircraft, finding the best time to replace a computer, analyzing developments on the st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gsston H. Gonnet
Other Authors: Ralf Scholl
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York Cambridge University Press 2009
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Determination of the accurate location of an aircraft
  • 2. When to replace equipment
  • 3. SSP using LS and SVD
  • 4. SSP using least squares and best basis
  • 5. SSP learning methods (nearest neighbours)
  • 6. SSP with linear programming (LP)
  • 7. Stock market prediction
  • 8. Phylogenetic tree construction
  • Appendixes
  • Index.