Optimal resource allocation : with practical statistical applications and theory / Igor A. Ushakov.

Author/creator Ushakov, I. A.
Format Book
PublicationHoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2013]
Descriptionxiii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Resource allocation--Statistical methods.

Contents Basic mathematical redundancy models -- Formulation of optimal redundancy problems -- Method of Lagrange multipliers -- Steepest descent method -- Dynamic programming -- Universal generating functions -- Genetic algorithms -- Monte Carlo simulation -- Comments on calculation methods -- Optimal redundancy with several limiting factors -- Optimal redundancy in multistate systems -- Case studies -- Counter-terrorism : protection resources allocation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Ushakov, I. A. (Igorʹ Alekseevich) Optimal resources allocation Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2013 9781118400692
LCCN 2012040258
ISBN9781118389973 (cloth)
ISBN1118389972 (cloth)