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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Wojciech Szpankowski (Purdue University)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: Wiley-Interscience Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.80cm Weight: 0.923kg ISBN: 9780471240631ISBN 10: 047124063 Pages: 576 Publication Date: 24 April 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsForeword. Preface. Acknowledgments. PROBLEMS ON WORDS. Data Structures and Algorithms on Words. Probabilistic and Analytical Models. PROBABILISTIC AND COMBINATORIAL TECHNIQUES. Inclusion-Exclusion Principle. The First and Second Moment Methods. Subadditive Ergodic Theorem and Large Deviations. Elements of Information Theory. ANALYTIC TECHNIQUES. Generating Functions. Complex Asymptotic Methods. Mellin Transform and Its Applications. Analytic Poissonization and Depoissonization. Bibliography. Index.Reviews...contains a comprehensive treatment on probabilistic, combinatorial, and analytical techniques and methods...treatment is clear, rigorous, self--contained, with many examples and exercises. (Zentralblatt MATH Vol. 968, 2001/18) This well--organized book...is certainly useful...It is a valuable source for a deeper and more precise understanding of the behaviors of algorithms on sequences. (Mathematical Reviews, 2002f) ...a textbook intended for graduate students...as well as a reference for researchers. (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LX, No. 2, June 2002) Author InformationWOJCIECH SZPANKOWSKI, PhD, is Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University and has held visiting research positions at the Technical University of Gdansk, McGill University, INRIA, the Technical University of Vienna, University of Witwatersrand, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, and Stanford University. He is the author of over 100 scientific publications in the areas of analysis of algorithms, information theory, performance evaluation of computer networks, stability of distributed systems, and queueing theory. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |