61 Ebooks by Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Directions for Understanding Systemic Risk
The stability of the financial system and the potential for systemic events to alter its function have long been critical issues for central bankers and researchers. Recent events suggest that older …
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€30.86
Board on Life Sciences & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Department of Homeland Security Bioterrorism Risk Assessment
The mission of Department of Homeland Security Bioterrorism Risk Assessment: A Call for Change, the book published in December 2008, is to independently and scientifically review the methodology that …
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€39.25
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Uncertainty Management in Remote Sensing of Climate Data
Great advances have been made in our understanding of the climate system over the past few decades, and remotely sensed data have played a key role in supporting many of these advances. Improvements …
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€21.19
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee to Evaluate the NSF’s Vertically Integrated Grants for Research and Education (VIGRE) Program: Evaluation of NSF’s Program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in th
In 1998, the National Science Foundation (NSF) launched a program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE). These grants were designed for ins …
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€32.81
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Uncertainty Management in Remote Sensing of Climate Data
Great advances have been made in our understanding of the climate system over the past few decades, and remotely sensed data have played a key role in supporting many of these advances. Improvements …
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€30.81
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee to Evaluate the NSF’s Vertically Integrated Grants for Research and Education (VIGRE) Program: Evaluation of NSF’s Program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in th
In 1998, the National Science Foundation (NSF) launched a program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE). These grants were designed for ins …
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€46.20
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Technical Capabilities Necessary for Regulation of Systemic Financial Risk
The financial reform plans currently under discussion in the United States recognize the need for monitoring and regulating systemic risk in the financial sector. To inform those discussions, the Nat …
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€14.77
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Technical Capabilities Necessary for Regulation of Systemic Financial Risk
The financial reform plans currently under discussion in the United States recognize the need for monitoring and regulating systemic risk in the financial sector. To inform those discussions, the Nat …
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€21.81
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Transforming Combustion Research through Cyberinfrastructure
Combustion has provided society with most of its energy needs for millenia, from igniting the fires of cave dwellers to propelling the rockets that traveled to the Moon. Even in the face of climate c …
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€30.29
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Mathematical Sciences Research for DOE’s Computational Biology: Mathematics and 21st Century Biology
The exponentially increasing amounts of biological data along with comparableadvances in computing power are making possible the construction of quantitative, predictive biological systems models. Th …
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€50.05
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & George Casella: Making Sense of Complexity
On April 26-28, 2001, the Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications (BMSA) and the Board on Life Sciences of the National Research Council cosponsored a workshop on the dynamical modeling …
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€21.82
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Proceedings of a Workshop on Statistics on Networks (CD-ROM)
A large number of biological, physical, and social systems contain complex networks. Knowledge about how these networks operate is critical for advancing a more general understanding of network behav …
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€128.38
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Directions for Understanding Systemic Risk
The stability of the financial system and the potential for systemic events to alter its function have long been critical issues for central bankers and researchers. Recent events suggest that older …
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€43.52
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Directions for the AFOSR Mathematics and Space Sciences Directorate Related to Information Science and Technology: Basic Research in Information Science and Technology for Air Force Need
The U.S. Air Force is developing new force capabilities appropriate to an emerging array of threats. It is clear that advances in information science and technology (IS&T) are essential for most of t …
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€42.22
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Modeling and Simulation for Defense Transformation: Defense Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
Modeling, simulation, and analysis (MSA) is a crucial tool for military affairs. MSA is one of the announced pillars of a strategy for transforming the U.S. military. Yet changes in the enterprise of …
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€37.20
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Mathematical Sciences Education Board: Everybody Counts
Mathematics is the key to opportunity. No longer only the language of science, mathematics is now essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Yet because of the lack of mathematical literacy …
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€25.65
Board on Life Sciences & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Department of Homeland Security Bioterrorism Risk Assessment
The mission of Department of Homeland Security Bioterrorism Risk Assessment: A Call for Change, the book published in December 2008, is to independently and scientifically review the methodology that …
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€56.37
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications: Transforming Combustion Research through Cyberinfrastructure
Combustion has provided society with most of its energy needs for millenia, from igniting the fires of cave dwellers to propelling the rockets that traveled to the Moon. Even in the face of climate c …
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€32.09
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025: Fueling Innovation and Discovery
The mathematical sciences are part of everyday life. Modern communication, transportation, science, engineering, technology, medicine, manufacturing, security, and finance all depend on the mathemati …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025: Fueling Innovation and Discovery
The mathematical sciences are part of everyday life. Modern communication, transportation, science, engineering, technology, medicine, manufacturing, security, and finance all depend on the mathemati …
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€21.74
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessing the Reliability of Complex Models
Advances in computing hardware and algorithms have dramatically improved the ability to simulate complex processes computationally. Today’s simulation capabilities offer the prospect of addressing qu …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessing the Reliability of Complex Models
Advances in computing hardware and algorithms have dramatically improved the ability to simulate complex processes computationally. Today’s simulation capabilities offer the prospect of addressing qu …
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€43.72
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Aging and the Macroeconomy
The United States is in the midst of a major demographic shift. In the coming decades, people aged 65 and over will make up an increasingly large percentage of the population: The ratio of people age …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Aging and the Macroeconomy
The United States is in the midst of a major demographic shift. In the coming decades, people aged 65 and over will make up an increasingly large percentage of the population: The ratio of people age …
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€51.18
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025: Mathematical Sciences in 2025
The mathematical sciences are part of nearly all aspects of everyday lifethe discipline has underpinned such beneficial modern capabilities as Internet search, medical imaging, computer animation, nu …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on the Mathematical Sciences in 2025: Mathematical Sciences in 2025
The mathematical sciences are part of nearly all aspects of everyday lifethe discipline has underpinned such beneficial modern capabilities as Internet search, medical imaging, computer animation, nu …
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€49.92
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis
Data mining of massive data sets is transforming the way we think about crisis response, marketing, entertainment, cybersecurity and national intelligence. Collections of documents, images, videos, a …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis
Data mining of massive data sets is transforming the way we think about crisis response, marketing, entertainment, cybersecurity and national intelligence. Collections of documents, images, videos, a …
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€47.40
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Planning a Global Library of the Mathematical Sciences: Developing a 21st Century Global Library for Mathematics Research
Like most areas of scholarship, mathematics is a cumulative discipline: new research is reliant on well-organized and well-curated literature. Because of the precise definitions and structures within …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Planning a Global Library of the Mathematical Sciences: Developing a 21st Century Global Library for Mathematics Research
Like most areas of scholarship, mathematics is a cumulative discipline: new research is reliant on well-organized and well-curated literature. Because of the precise definitions and structures within …
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€45.10
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Training Students to Extract Value from Big Data
As the availability of high-throughput data-collection technologies, such as information-sensing mobile devices, remote sensing, internet log records, and wireless sensor networks has grown, science, …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Training Students to Extract Value from Big Data
As the availability of high-throughput data-collection technologies, such as information-sensing mobile devices, remote sensing, internet log records, and wireless sensor networks has grown, science, …
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€36.08
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Robust Methods for the Analysis of Images and Videos for Fisheries Stock Assessment
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is responsible for the stewardship of the nation’s living marine resources and their habitat. As part of this charge, NMFS conducts stock assessments of t …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Robust Methods for the Analysis of Images and Videos for Fisheries Stock Assessment
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is responsible for the stewardship of the nation’s living marine resources and their habitat. As part of this charge, NMFS conducts stock assessments of t …
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€47.40
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income
The U.S. population is aging. Social Security projections suggest that between 2013 and 2050, the population aged 65 and over will almost double, from 45 million to 86 million. One key driver of popu …
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€3.81
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income
The U.S. population is aging. Social Security projections suggest that between 2013 and 2050, the population aged 65 and over will almost double, from 45 million to 86 million. One key driver of popu …
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€64.34
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on National Statistics: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is housed within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and offers insurance policies that are marketed and sold through private insurers, but with …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on National Statistics: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is housed within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and offers insurance policies that are marketed and sold through private insurers, but with …
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€52.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Risk-Based Methods for Insurance Premiums of Negatively Elevated Structures in the National Flood Insurance Program: Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the F
Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal disaster relief, which has risen to record levels in r …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Risk-Based Methods for Insurance Premiums of Negatively Elevated Structures in the National Flood Insurance Program: Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the F
Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal disaster relief, which has risen to record levels in r …
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€44.93
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Community-Based Flood Insurance Options: Community-Based Flood Insurance Option
River and coastal floods are among the nation’s most costly natural disasters. One component in the nation’s approach to managing flood risk is availability of flood insurance policies, which are off …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Community-Based Flood Insurance Options: Community-Based Flood Insurance Option
River and coastal floods are among the nation’s most costly natural disasters. One component in the nation’s approach to managing flood risk is availability of flood insurance policies, which are off …
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€56.70
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. Th …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. Th …
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€56.09
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
When Congress authorized the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968, it intended for the program to encourage community initiatives in flood risk management, charge insurance premiums consis …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
When Congress authorized the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968, it intended for the program to encourage community initiatives in flood risk management, charge insurance premiums consis …
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€51.47
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results
Questions about the reproducibility of scientific research have been raised in numerous settings and have gained visibility through several high-profile journal and popular press articles. Quantitati …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results
Questions about the reproducibility of scientific research have been raised in numerous settings and have gained visibility through several high-profile journal and popular press articles. Quantitati …
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€43.38
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, and for the vast majority of people that electricity is obtained from large, interconnected power grids. However, the grid that was developed in the 20 …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, and for the vast majority of people that electricity is obtained from large, interconnected power grids. However, the grid that was developed in the 20 …
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€77.50
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Strengthening Data Science Methods for Department of Defense Personnel and Readiness Missions
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel Readiness), referred to throughout this report as PR, is responsible for the total force management of all Department of Defense (Do D) compone …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Strengthening Data Science Methods for Department of Defense Personnel and Readiness Missions
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel Readiness), referred to throughout this report as PR, is responsible for the total force management of all Department of Defense (Do D) compone …
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€52.46
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data
The concept of utilizing big data to enable scientific discovery has generated tremendous excitement and investment from both private and public sectors over the past decade, and expectations continu …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data
The concept of utilizing big data to enable scientific discovery has generated tremendous excitement and investment from both private and public sectors over the past decade, and expectations continu …
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€52.48
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & George Casella: Making Sense of Complexity
On April 26-28, 2001, the Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications (BMSA) and the Board on Life Sciences of the National Research Council cosponsored a workshop on the dynamical modeling …
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€14.82
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Mathematical Sciences’ Role in Homeland Security
Mathematical sciences play a key role in many important areas of Homeland Security including data mining and image analysis and voice recognition for intelligence analysis, encryption and decryption …
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€106.87
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Mathematical Sciences Research for DOE’s Computational Biology: Mathematics and 21st Century Biology
The exponentially increasing amounts of biological data along with comparableadvances in computing power are making possible the construction of quantitative, predictive biological systems models. Th …
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€34.71
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Mathematical Sciences Education Board: Everybody Counts
Mathematics is the key to opportunity. No longer only the language of science, mathematics is now essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Yet because of the lack of mathematical literacy …
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€8.97
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Directions for the AFOSR Mathematics and Space Sciences Directorate Related to Information Science and Technology: Basic Research in Information Science and Technology for Air Force Need
The U.S. Air Force is developing new force capabilities appropriate to an emerging array of threats. It is clear that advances in information science and technology (IS&T) are essential for most of t …
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€30.17
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Proceedings of a Workshop on Statistics on Networks (CD-ROM)
A large number of biological, physical, and social systems contain complex networks. Knowledge about how these networks operate is critical for advancing a more general understanding of network behav …
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€88.99
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Modeling and Simulation for Defense Transformation: Defense Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
Modeling, simulation, and analysis (MSA) is a crucial tool for military affairs. MSA is one of the announced pillars of a strategy for transforming the U.S. military. Yet changes in the enterprise of …
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€25.71
