Wiley India
42 books
Nonlinear Programming: Theory and Algorithms—now in an extensively updated Third Edition—addresses the problem of optimizing an objective function in the presence of equality and inequality constraints. Many realistic problems cannot be adequately represented as a linear program owing to the nature of the nonlinearity of the objective function and/or the nonlinearity of any constraints. The Third Edition begins with a general introduction to nonlinear ...
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology is a convenient, current and comprehensive one-volume library of the theories and the techniques involved in understanding the molecular basis of life and the application of that knowledge in genetics, medicine and agriculture. It contains more than 250 carefully reviewed articles written by 378 eminent scientists representing 18 countries, including 8 Nobel laureates. The book contains over 120 tables and 500 illustrations, ...
Using Excel for Business Analysis, Revised Edition provides practical guidance for anyone looking to build financial models. Whether for business proposals, opportunity evaluation, financial reports, or any other business finance application, this book shows you how to design, create and test your model, then present your results effectively using Excel 2013. The book opens with a general guide to financial modelling, with each subsequent chapter building skill ...
As an effective alternative to conventional direct financing, project financing has become one of the hottest topics in corporate finance. It's being used more and more frequently-and more successfully-on a wide variety of high-profile corporate projects and has long been used to fund large-scale natural resource projects. But the challenges of successful project financing are immense, and the requirements of the process can easily be misunderstood. That's why ...
Project Management 2.0 tackles the new emerging approach and toolset for practicing project management in a virtual world. Author Harold Kerzner is recognized as the thought leader in project management, and in this book, he shows how PM 2.0 offers better outcomes with a focus on new tools, better governance, improved collaboration and more meaningful reporting using KPIs, metrics and dashboards. This full color guide explores the impact PM 2.0 changes are having ...
This book titled Strategic Management and Business Policy is an ideal textbook for students studying management for the first time, whether at undergraduate or graduate programs, covering all of the functional areas and processes of management, i.e., Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Controlling, etc. It provides a framework for students to understand the inter-relatedness of the different aspects of management and how they robust as one in the business ...
Big Data MBA brings insight and expertise to leveraging big data in business so you can harness the power of analytics and gain a true business advantage. Based on a practical framework with supporting methodology and hands-on exercises, this book helps identify where and how big data can help you transform your business. You'll learn how to exploit new sources of customer, product and operational data, coupled with advanced analytics and data science, to ...
The SAT is administered annually to more than 2 million students at approximately 6,000 test centers located in more than 170 countries. Nearly every college in America accepts the SAT or SAT Subject Tests as a part of its admissions process. This book will include SAT question formats and types, as well as practice tests with full answer explanations to help students prepare for the SAT.
Contents: Introduction. Part I. Getting Started with the SAT. 1. Erasing ...
The book takes an innovative approach to quantum mechanics by combining the essential elements of the theory with the practical applications: it is therefore both a textbook and a problem solving book in one self-contained volume. Carefully structured, the book starts with the experimental basis of quantum mechanics and then discusses its mathematical tools. Subsequent chapters cover the formal foundations of the subject, the exact solutions of the ...
This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts. The revised edition features new material on infant apnea monitors, impedance pneumography, the design of cardiac pacemakers and disposable defibrillator electrodes and their standards. Each chapter includes new problems and updated reference material that covers the latest medical technologies. The chapters ...
This comprehensive book will guide readers through Microsoft's brand new MCSA: Windows Server 2012. Readers will also have access to a robust sent of study aides, including three bonus exams (one for each of the MCSA exams), electronic flashcards and over an hours' worth of videos showing readers how to perform some of the more difficult tasks presented in the book.
Raspberry Pi User Guide contains everything the reader needs to know to get up and running on the Raspberry Pi. Written by Gareth Halfacree and Eben Upton, the co-creator of Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi User Guide will be the ideal companion when starting out using the Raspberry Pi board.
This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to computer algorithms. It describes a number of important classical algorithms and tells when each is appropriate. It explains how to analyze algorithms to understand their behavior. Most importantly it teaches techniques that the reader can use to create new algorithms to meet future needs
3ds Max Bible is the only comprehensive reference-tutorial on 3ds Max, making it a favorite of all users, from beginners to pros. If 3ds Max novices are itching to actually create something immediately, the Quick Start project in Part 1 is just for them. If experienced Max users can't wait to check out the new software features the details are readily available. This bestseller is packed with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step ...
This book provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the fundamental concepts, major challenges and effective solutions in wireless sensor networking (WSN). Distinguished from other books, it focuses on the networking aspects of WSNs and covers the most important networking issues, including network architecture design, medium access control, routing and data dissemination, node clustering, node localization, query processing, data aggregation, ...
The ideal primer to getting started with Maya. Learn the Maya interface and the basics of modeling, texturing, animating and visual effects. The expository text is reinforced with fun and challenging step-by-step tutorials. Professional visual effects artist and instructor Dariush Derakhshani leads readers through the nuances of the complex software without over-explaining or over-simplifying. The tutorials offer realistic, professional challenges for those new ...
The book provides a comprehensive treatment of Information Theory and Coding as required for understanding and appreciating the basic concepts. It starts with the mathematical prerequisites and then uncovers major topics by way of different chapters on Information Theory, Source Coding, Communication Channels, Error Control Codes, Burst Errors, Convolution Codes and also a brief chapter on Cryptography. The book emphasizes on theoretical concepts and problem ...
This book addresses issues related to managing data across a distributed database system. It is unique because it covers traditional database theory and current research, explaining the difficulties in providing a unified user interface and global data dictionary. Design, transaction management and concurrency control are different for distributed databases, as are replication control, fault tolerance, and distributed query optimization. The book gives ...
This book outlines how organizations can harness big data to drive innovation. It describes how big data enables two types of innovation: evolutionary (continuous improvement) and revolutionary (disruptive) and that it is impossible to task a single team with driving both. The right organizational structure does wonders in encouraging innovation. This book explains new models that blend the best of both worlds. In addition, using big data to drive both types of ...
OCA, Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer I Study Guide, Exam 1Z1-808 is a comprehensive study guide for those taking the Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer I exam (1Z1-808). With complete coverage of 100% of the exam objectives, this book provides everything you need to know to confidently take the exam. The release of Java 8 brought the language's biggest changes to date and for the first time, candidates are required to learn functional ...
CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide is your comprehensive study guide for the Linux+ Powered by LPI certification exams. With complete coverage of 100% of the objectives on both exam LX0-103 and exam LX0-104, this study guide provides clear, concise information on all aspects of Linux administration, with a focus on the latest version of the exam. You'll gain the insight of examples drawn from real-world scenarios, with detailed guidance and authoritative coverage of key ...
Excel VBA 24-Hour Trainer, 2nd Edition is the quick-start guide to getting more out of Excel, using Visual Basic for Applications. This unique book/video package has been updated with fifteen new advanced video lessons, providing a total of eleven hours of video training and 45 total lessons to teach you the basics and beyond. This self-paced tutorial explains Excel VBA from the ground up, demonstrating with each advancing lesson how you can increase your ...
Python Projects is for those who have done the typical tutorials online, know the syntax and the basic lay of the land when it comes to Python, but are looking for how to actually apply that knowledge. It shows how Python can help to complete daily tasks, make life easier and bring efficiency to businesses.
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Reviewing core python. 3. Scripting with python. 4. Managing data. 5. Building desktop applications. 6. Python on the web. 7. ...
Mobile Computing Deployment and Management: Real World Skills for CompTIA Mobility+ Certification and beyond is the ultimate reference for mobile computing. Certified Wireless Network Expert Robert J. Bartz guides IT and networking professionals through the fundamental and advanced concepts of mobile computing, providing the information and instruction necessary to get up to speed on current technology and best practices. The book maps to the CompTIA Mobility+ ...