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Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

Series Editor: Frederic Magoules, Choi-Hong Lai

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  1. Cloud Computing

    Data-Intensive Computing and Scheduling

    By Frederic Magoules, Jie Pan, Fei Teng

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    As more and more data is generated at a faster-than-ever rate, processing large volumes of data is becoming a challenge for data analysis software. Addressing performance issues, Cloud Computing: Data-Intensive Computing and Scheduling explores the evolution of classical techniques and describes...

    Published September 19th 2012 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  2. XML in Scientific Computing

    By Constantine Pozrikidis

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    While the extensible markup language (XML) has received a great deal of attention in web programming and software engineering, far less attention has been paid to XML in mainstream computational science and engineering. Correcting this imbalance, XML in Scientific Computing introduces XML to...

    Published September 16th 2012 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  3. Desktop Grid Computing

    Edited by Christophe Cerin, Gilles Fedak

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Desktop Grid Computing presents common techniques used in numerous models, algorithms, and tools developed during the last decade to implement desktop grid computing. These techniques enable the solution of many important sub-problems for middleware design, including scheduling, data management,...

    Published June 24th 2012 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  4. Particle Swarm Optimisation

    Classical and Quantum Perspectives

    By Jun Sun, Choi-Hong Lai, Xiao-Jun Wu

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Although the particle swarm optimisation (PSO) algorithm requires relatively few parameters and is computationally simple and easy to implement, it is not a globally convergent algorithm. In Particle Swarm Optimisation: Classical and Quantum Perspectives, the authors introduce their concept of...

    Published December 18th 2011 by CRC Press

  5. Computational Fluid Dynamics

    Edited by Frederic Magoules

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Exploring new variations of classical methods as well as recent approaches appearing in the field, Computational Fluid Dynamics demonstrates the extensive use of numerical techniques and mathematical models in fluid mechanics. It presents various numerical methods, including finite volume, finite...

    Published August 23rd 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  6. Iterative Splitting Methods for Differential Equations

    By Juergen Geiser

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Iterative Splitting Methods for Differential Equations explains how to solve evolution equations via novel iterative-based splitting methods that efficiently use computational and memory resources. It focuses on systems of parabolic and hyperbolic equations, including convection-diffusion-reaction...

    Published May 31st 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  7. Discrete Variational Derivative Method

    A Structure-Preserving Numerical Method for Partial Differential Equations

    By Daisuke Furihata, Takayasu Matsuo

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) have become increasingly important in the description of physical phenomena. Unlike Ordinary Differential Equations, PDEs can be used to effectively model multidimensional systems. The methods put forward in Discrete Variational Derivative Method...

    Published December 8th 2010 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  8. Handbook of Sinc Numerical Methods

    By Frank Stenger

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Handbook of Sinc Numerical Methods presents an ideal road map for handling general numeric problems. Reflecting the author’s advances with Sinc since 1995, the text most notably provides a detailed exposition of the Sinc separation of variables method for numerically solving the full range of...

    Published December 1st 2010 by CRC Press

  9. Fundamentals of Grid Computing

    Theory, Algorithms and Technologies

    Edited by Frederic Magoules

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    The integration and convergence of state-of-the-art technologies in the grid have enabled more flexible, automatic, and complex grid services to fulfill industrial and commercial needs, from the LHC at CERN to meteorological forecasting systems. Fundamentals of Grid Computing: Theory, Algorithms...

    Published December 22nd 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  10. Classical and Modern Numerical Analysis

    Theory, Methods and Practice

    By Azmy S. Ackleh, Edward James Allen, R. Baker Kearfott, Padmanabhan Seshaiyer

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series

    Classical and Modern Numerical Analysis: Theory, Methods and Practice provides a sound foundation in numerical analysis for more specialized topics, such as finite element theory, advanced numerical linear algebra, and optimization. It prepares graduate students for taking doctoral examinations in...

    Published July 19th 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC