Mathematical modeling in social sciences and engineering
[Book]
Juan Carlos Cortés López ... editors.
2014
(x, 360 S. :) Ill.
Mathematics research developments
Preface; Second-Order Perturbations in Enckes Method for Spacecraft Flybys; Common-Rail Diesel Injectors Bond Graph Modelling through the Amesim Platform; Mathematical Modelling of Filtration & Catalytic Oxidation of Diesel Particulates in Filter Porous Media; Water Demand Simplifications Used to Build Mathematical Models for Hydraulic Simulations; Dynamic Prediction of Failures: A Comparison of Methodologies for a Wind Turbine; Advances in Mathematical Modeling of Supercritical Extraction Processes; Pipe Database Analysis Transduction to Assess the Spatial Vulnerability to Biofilm Development in Drinking Water Distribution Systems; On Kernel Spectral Clustering for Identifying Areas of Biofilm Development in Water Distribution Systems; Unsupervised Methodology for Sectorization of Trunk Depending Water Supply Networks; Quantifying the Behavior of the Actors in the Spread of Android Malware Infection; A Stochastic Agent-Based Approach to Interregional Migration in Quantitative Sociodynamics; A Bayesian Mathematical Model to Analyse Religious Behavior in Spain; Model of Problems Cleaning in Education; Does VAT Growth Impact Compulsive Shopping in Spain?; Is Fitness Activity an Emergent Business? Economic Influences & Consequences of Male Fitness Practice; Popular Support to Terrorist Organizations: A Short-Term Prediction Based on a Dynamic Model Applied to a Real Case; Mathematical Modelling of the Consumption of High-Invasive Plastic Surgery: Economic Influences & Consequences; An Optimal Scheme for Solving the Nonlinear Global Positioning System Problem; How to Make a Comparison Matrix in AHP Without all the Facts; On Optimal Gaussian Preliminary Orbit Determination by Using a Generalized Class of Iterative Methods; Solving Engineering Models Which Use Matrix Hyperbolic Sine & Cosine Functions; RSV Modeling Using Genetic Algorithms in a Distributed Computing Environment Based on Cloud File Sharing; Multi-Agent & Clustering in Data Analysis of GPR Images; Semi-Automatic Segmentation of IVUS Images for the Diagnosis of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy; Analysis & Detection of V-Formations & Circular Formations in a Set of Moving Entities; Analysis of Noise for the Sparse Givens Method in CT Medical Image Reconstruction; Agent-Based Model to Determine the Evolution of the Seroprotection Against Meningococal C over the Next Years; Applying Clustering Based on Rules for Finding Patterns of Functional Dependency in Schizophrenia; Modeling Mathematical Flowgraph Models in Recurrent Events: An Application to Bladder Carcinoma; Numerical Solution of American Option Pricing Models Using Front-Fixing Method; Estimation of the Cost of Academic Underachievement in High School in Spain over the Next Few Years; A Finite Difference Scheme for Options Pricing Modeled by Levy Processes; Portfolio Composition to Replicate Stock Market Indexes: Application to the Spanish Index IBEX-35; Index.