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Limit Theo- grates powerful software packages for orthogonal grates powerful software packages for orthogonal rems.- Large Deviation Probabilities for Sums polynomials and their applications polynomials and their applications of Independent Random Variables.- Renewal Contents Contents Processes.- Properties of the Trajectories of Ran- Preface.- Part I Walter Gautschi.- Biography Part I Commentaries.- Orthogonal polynomials dom Walks. Zero-One Laws.- Random Walks and of Walter Gautschi.- A brief summary of my on the real line.- Polynomials orthogonal on the Factorisation Identities.- Sequences of Dependent scientific work and highlights of my career.- Pub- semicircle.- Chebyshev quadrature.- Kronrod and Trials. 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In Honor of Joseph A. Wolf on the Occasion of The need for a rigorous mathematical theory for The goal of this book is to explain, at the graduate his 75th Birthday Differential-Algebraic Equations (DAEs) has its student level, how tropical geometry can be ac- roots in the widespread applications of controlled cessed via geometric combinatorics. This way the Contents dynamical systems, especially in mechanical and book offers a viable path to a topic of very active Preface.- Real group orbits on flag manifolds.- electrical engineering. Due to the strong relation research. At the same time the reader learns how Complex connections with trivial holonomy.- to (ordinary) differential equations, the literature a number of seemingly unrelated combinatorial Indefinite harmonic theory and harmonic for DAEs mainly started out from introductory results fall into place, once viewed through the spinors.- Twistor theory and the harmonic hull.- textbooks. As such, the present monograph is “tropical lens”. No attempt is made to cover the Nilpotent Gelfand pairs and spherical transforms new in the sense that it comprises survey articles entire field of tropical geometry, which has been of Schwartz functions, II: Taylor expansions on on various fields of DAEs, providing reviews, evolving too rapidly anyway to be covered by a singular sets.- Propagation of the multiplicity-free- presentations of the current state of research and book so small. ness property for holomorphic vector bundles.- new concepts in - Controllability for linear DAEs Poisson transforms for line bundles from the - Port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic systems Features Shilov boundary to bounded symmetric domains.- - Robustness of DAEs - Solution concepts for 7 Offers a viable path to a topic of very active re- Cent(U(n)), cascade of orthogonal roots, and a DAEs - DAEs in circuit modeling. The results in search 7 Focuses on the polyhedral and combi- construction of Lipsman–Wolf.- Weakly harmonic the individual chapters are presented in an acces- natorial aspects while requiring less prerequisites Maaß forms and the principal series for SL(2,R).- sible style, making this book suitable not only for in algebraic geometry and commutative algebra, Holomorphic realization of unitary representa- active researchers but also for graduate students thus making the book more accessible to a wider tions of Banach-Lie groups.- The Segal–Bargmann (with a good knowledge of the basic principles of audience 7 Uses tropical convexity as a general transform on compact symmetric spaces and DAEs) for self-study. language to study classical subjects in combinato- their direct limits.- Analysis on flag manifolds and rial optimization Sobolev inequalities.- Boundary value problems Features on Riemannian symmetric spaces of noncompact 7 A collection of survey articles, covering a Contents type.- One step spherical functions of the pair broad spectrum of areas related to DAEs, each Preface.- Contents.- Introduction.- 1 Tropical (SU(n + 1), U(n)).- Chern–Weil theory for certain of which presented in an individual chap- Arithmetic and Polynomials.- 2 Puiseux Series infinite-dimensional Lie groups.- On the structure ter 7 Unique in the sense that other books and Tropicalization.- 3 Graph Algorithms and the of finite groups with periodic cohomology. provide rather an introduction to the principles of Tropical Determinant.- 4 Tropical Polytopes.- 5 DAEs 7 Suitable not only for graduate students Products of Simplices.- 6 Tropical Halfspaces.- 7 Fields of interest for self-study but also for active researchers by Polytropes.- 8 Resolutions of Ideals.- 9 Topological Groups, Lie Groups; Associative Rings dealing with specific aspects of particular fields of Tropical Linear Spaces.- 10 Matroid Subdivisions and Algebras; Functional Analysis DAEs of Hypersimplices.- 11 Buildings.- 12Using poly- make.- Appendix A Ordinary Convex Polytopes.- Target groups Fields of interest Appendix B Matroids and Oriented Matroids.- Research Ordinary Differential Equations; Numerical Appendix C Gröbner Bases.- Bibliography.- Index Analysis; Systems Theory, Control Discount group Fields of interest Professional Non-Medical Target groups Algebraic Geometry; Convex and Discrete Geom- Research etry; Field Theory and Polynomials

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A. Kirillov, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, S. Koziel, L. Leifsson, Engineering Optimization & A. T. Layton, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; PA, USA Modeling Center, School of Science and Engineering, A. Edwards, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, A Tale of Two Fractals Reykjavik University, Iceland (Eds) Paris, France Surrogate-Based Modeling and Mathematical Modeling in Since Benoit Mandelbrot’s pioneering work in the late 1970s, scores of research articles and books Optimization Renal Physiology have been published on the topic of fractals. De- Applications in Engineering With the availability of high speed computers and spite the volume of literature in the field, the advances in computational techniques, the ap- general level of theoretical understanding has Contents plication of mathematical modeling to biological remained low; most work is aimed either at too Space Mapping for Electromagnetic-Simulation- systems is expanding. 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S. E. Louridas, Athens, Greece; M. T. Rassias, ETH K. Luoto, University of British Columbia,Vancouver, E. Mahmudov, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey Zurich, Switzerland BC, Canada; S. Mykytiuk, York University,Toronto, Single Variable Differential and Problem-Solving and Selected ON, Canada; S. van Willigenburg, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Integral Calculus Topics in Euclidean Geometry An Introduction to Mathematical Analysis In the Spirit of the Mathematical Olympiads Quasisymmetric Schur The book “Single variable Differential and “Problem-Solving and Selected Topics in Euclid- Functions Integral Calculus” is an interesting text book for ean Geometry: in the Spirit of the Mathemati- students of mathematics and physics programs, cal Olympiads” contains theorems which are of Hopf Algebras, Quasisymmetric Functions, and a reference book for graduate students in any particular value for the solution of geometrical and Young Composition Tableaux engineering field. This book is unique in the field problems. Emphasis is given in the discussion of of mathematical analysis in content and in style. a variety of methods, which play a significant role ​​​ ​An Introduction to Quasisymmetric Schur Func- It aims to define, compare and discuss topics in for the solution of problems in Euclidean Geom- tions is aimed at researchers and graduate students single variable differential and integral calculus, as etry. Before the complete solution of every prob- in algebraic combinatorics. This book introduces well as giving application examples in important lem, a key idea is presented so that the reader will readers to the algebra of quasisymmetric functions business fields. Some elementary concepts such be able to provide the solution. Applications of the and its fundamental theory. Results and relevant as the power of a set, cardinality, measure theory, basic geometrical methods which include analysis, new contributions are included which pertains to measurable functions are introduced. synthesis, construction and proof are given. the dynamic new basis of quasisymmetric Schur functions. A state-of-the-art summary is included Features Features with respect to an exciting new basis of alge- 7 Treatment of countable and uncountable 7 The book teaches in practice methods of analy- bra, which is the basis of quasisymmetric Schur sets, the cardinality of the continuum; Dedekind sis, synthesis, construction, and proof with specific functions, whose combinatorics is analogous to completeness theorem for the set of real num- problems, examples, and applications 7 Teaches that of the renowned Schur functions.​ bers 7 Coverage of polynomials and inter- mathematical thinking presented in the most polation, Lagrange and interpolation Features elementary possible form for the solution or formulas 7 Inclusion of Lebesgue measure and proof of every problem or statement of theo- 7 ​​​​Comprehensive introduction to quasisym- Lebesgue integrals 7 Interesting applications: rem 7 Presents main theorems of Euclidean functions for non-specialists 7 First potential and kinetic energy, a body in the earth’s Geometry with a discussion of the central ideas summary of results in the blossoming field of gravitational field, escape 7 At the end of each behind their proofs 7 Provides approximately 25 quasisymmetric 7 Schur functions using Young chapter, many of challenging of problems with problems proposed by leading mathematicians or composition tableaux, which generalize Young answers given in IMO's or short lists for IMO's or BMO's tableaux​ Contents Contents Contents Introduction to Numbers and Set Theory.- Se- Foreword.- Preface.- Basic Concepts and 1. Introduction.- 2. Classical combinatorial con- quences and Series.- Limits and Continuity of Theorems of Euclidean Geometry.- Methods of cepts.- 3. Hopf algebras.- 4. Compsition tableaux Functions.- Differential Calculus.- Some Basic Analysis, Synthesis, Construction and Proof.- and further combinatorial concepts.- 5. Quasisym- Properties of Differentiable Functions.- Polynomi- Geometrical Constructions.- Geometrical Loci.- metric Schur functions.- References.- Index. als and Interpolations.- Applications of Differen- Problems of Olympiad Caliber.- Solutions of the Fields of interest tial Calculus to Limit Calculations and Extremum Problems.- Bibliography.- Index. Problems.- The Indefinite Integral.- The Definite Algorithms; Topological Groups, Lie Groups; Ap- Integral.- Applications of the Definite Integral. Fields of interest plications of Mathematics Fields of interest Geometry; Algebraic Geometry; Mathematics, Target groups general Analysis; Ordinary Differential Equations Research Target groups Target groups Discount group Lower undergraduate Upper undergraduate Professional Non-Medical Discount group Discount group Professional Non-Medical Professional Non-Medical

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P. Major, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Budapest, A. Marica, E. Zuazua, BCAM – Basque Center for V. Maz’ya, Linköping University, Sweden; Hungary Applied Mathematics, Derio, Spain A. Movchan, University of Liverpool, UK; M. Nieves, On the Estimation of Multiple Symmetric Discontinuous Liverpool John Moores University, UK Random Integrals and Galerkin Approximations of 1-D Green’s Kernels and Meso-Scale U-Statistics Waves Approximations in Perforated Domains This work starts with the study of those limit Fourier Analysis, Propagation, Observability theorems in probability theory for which classical and Applications Contents methods do not work. In many cases some form Part I: Green’s functions in singularly perturbed of linearization can help to solve the problem, ​​​​​​This work describes the propagation proper- domains: Uniform asymptotic formulae for because the linearized version is simpler. But in ties of the so-called symmetric interior penalty Green’s functions for the Laplacian in domains order to apply such a method we have to show that discontinuous Galerkin (SIPG) approximations with small perforations.- Mixed and Neumann the linearization causes a negligible error. The esti- of the 1-d wave equation. This is done by means boundary conditions for domains with small mation of this error leads to some important large of linear approximations on uniform meshes. holes and inclusions. Uniform asymptotics of deviation type problems, and the main subject of First, a careful Fourier analysis is constructed, Green’s kernels.- Green’s function for the Dirichlet this work is their investigation. highlighting the coexistence of two Fourier spec- boundary value problem in a domain with several tral branches or spectral diagrams (physical and inclusions.- Numerical simulations based on the Contents spurious) related to the two components of the asymptotic approximations.- Other examples of 1 Introduction.- 2 Motivation of the investigation. numerical solution (averages and jumps). Efficient asymptotic approximations of Green’s functions Discussion of some problems.- 3 Some estimates filtering mechanisms are also developed by means in singularly perturbed domains.- Part II: Green’s about sums of independent random variables.- 4 of techniques previously proved to be appropri- tensors for vector elasticity in bodies with small On the supremum of a nice class of partial sums.- ate for classical schemes like finite differences or defects: Green’s tensor for the Dirichlet boundary 5 Vapnik– Červonenkis classes and L2-dense P1-classical finite elements. In particular, the work value problem in a domain with a single inclu- classes of functions .- 6 The proof of Theorems presents a proof that the uniform observability sion.- Green’s tensor in bodies with multiple rigid 4.1 and 4.2 on the supremum of random sums.- 7 property is recovered uniformly by considering inclusions.- Green’s tensor for the mixed boundary The completion of the proof of Theorem 4.1.- 8 initial data with null jumps and averages given by value problem in a domain with a small hole.- Part Formulation of the main results of this work.- 9 a bi-grid filtering algorithm. III Meso-scale approximations. Asymptotic treat- Some results about U-statistics.- 10 MultipleW- Contents ment of perforated domains without homogeni- iener–Itô integrals and their properties.- 11 The zation: Meso-scale approximations for solutions diagram formula for products of degenerate -1. Preliminaries. -2. Discontinuous Galerkin approximations and main results. -3. Bibliographi- of Dirichlet problems.- Mixed boundary value U-statistics.- 12 The proof of the diagram formula problems in multiply-perforated domains. for U-statistics.- 13 The proof of Theorems 8.3, 8.5 cal notes. -4. Fourier analysis of the DG methods. and Example 8.7.- 14 Reduction of the main result -5. Non-uniform observability for DG approxi- Fields of interest in this work.- 15 The strategy of the proof for the mations of waves. -6. Filtering mechanisms. -7. Partial Differential Equations; Approximations main result of this work.- 16 A symmetrization Extensions to other numerical approximation and Expansions argument.- 17 The proof of the main result.- 18 schemes. -8. Comments and open problems. –A An overview of the results and a discussion of the technical proof. –References. Target groups Research literature. Fields of interest Field of interest Numerical Analysis; Fourier Analysis; Approxima- Discount group Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes tions and Expansions Professional Non-Medical

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V. Obukhovskii, Voronezh State Pedagogical A. A. Roytvarf, Rishon LeZion, Center District, Israel A. I. Saichev, ETH Zürich, Switzerland; University, Russia; P. Zecca, Università di Firenze, W. A. Woyczynski, Case Western Reserve University, Italy; N. Van Loi, PetroVietNam University, Ha Noi, Thinking in Problems Cleveland, OH, USA Vietnam; S. Kornev, Voronezh State Pedagogical How Mathematicians Find Creative Solutions University, Russia Distributions in the Physical & This concise, self-contained textbook gives an Engineering Sciences, Volume 2 Method of Guiding Functions in in-depth look at problem-solving from a math- Problems of Nonlinear Analysis ematician’s point-of-view. Each chapter builds off Partial Differential Equations and Probability the previous one, while introducing a variety of Volume 2 This book offers a self-contained introduction to methods that could be used when approaching the theory of guiding functions methods, which any given problem. 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Preface.- Using the Stars on Problems.- Under- number of exercises and solutions expanding Features standing the Advanced Skill Requirements.- Ac- on themes developed in the main text 7 Clear 7 May serve as the convenient introduction into knowledgements.- Jacobi Identities and Related explanations, motivations, and illustration of all intensively developing and interesting branches Combinatorial Formulas.- A Property of Recursive necessary mathematical concepts Sequences.- A Combinatorial Algorithm in Multi- of contemporary nonlinear analysis, theory of Contents exponential Analysis.- A Frequently Encountered differential equations and inclusions and control III POTENTIALS, DIFFUSIONS AND WAVES.- 7 Determinant.- A Dynamical System with a Strange theory The presentation is self-contained and 9 Potential Theory and Fundamental Solutions of directed to a non-specialist Contains interesting Attractor.- Polar and Singular Value Decomposi- tion Theorems.- 2x2 Matrices Which Are Roots of Elliptic Equations.- 10 Diffusions and Parabolic applications of the theory in control theory, theory Evolution Equations.- 11 Waves and Hyperbolic of bifurcations and physics Unity.- A Property of Orthogonal Matrices.- Con- vexity and Related Classical Inequalities.- One-Pa- Equations.- 12 First Order Nonlinear PDEs and Contents rameter Groups of Linear Transformations.- Some Conservation Laws.- 13 Generalized Solutions 1 Background.- 2 MGF in Finite-Dimensional Problems in Combinatorics and Analysis that can of First Order Nonlinear PDEs.- 14 Nonlinear Spaces.- 3 Guiding Functions in Hilbert Spaces.- 4 be Explored using Generating Functions.- Least waves and growing interfaces: 1-D Burgers-KPZ Second-Order Differential Inclusions.- 5 Nonlin- Squares and Chebyshev Systems.- References.- In- models.- 15 Other Standard Nonlinear Models of ear Fredholm Inclusions. dex of Terms. 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K. Sakai S. Schewe, University of Liverpool, UK B. Simeon, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Geometric Aspects of General Synthesis of Distributed Computational Flexible Topology Systems Multibody Dynamics

This book is designed for graduate students to Distributed and parallel systems have an increas- A Differential-Algebraic Approach acquire knowledge of dimension theory, ANR ing influence on our lives. Defective systems can This monograph, written from a numerical analy- theory (theory of retracts), and related topics. endanger our lives or health (e.g., in the control sis perspective, aims to provide a comprehensive These two theories are connected with vari- of airbags) and cause considerable costs (e.g., treatment of both the mathematical framework ous fields in geometric topology and in general transactions processing). For computer science and the numerical methods for flexible multibody topology as well. Hence, for students who wish this implies the challenge to establish a sound dynamics. Not only is this field permanently and to research subjects in general and geometric mathematical foundation for the development rapidly growing, with various applications in topology, understanding these theories will be of such systems. This book provides a central aerospace engineering, biomechanics, robotics, valuable. Many proofs are illustrated by figures or contribution in this field: It presents a solution to and vehicle analysis, its foundations can also be diagrams, making it easier to understand the ideas the synthesis problem of distributed systems, that built on reasonably established mathematical of those proofs. Although exercises as such are not is, for automatically deriving an implementation models. Regarding actual computations, great included, some results are given with only a sketch from its specification. strides have been made over the last two decades, of their proofs. Completing the proofs in detail as sophisticated software packages are now capable provides good exercise and training for graduate Features of simulating highly complex structures with rigid students and will be useful in graduate classes or 7 Excellently written overview of an area of and deformable components. The approach used seminars. Researchers should also find this book interest in logic and theoretical computer sci- in this book should benefit graduate students and very helpful, because it contains many subjects ence 7 Makes a central contribution to the scientists working in computational mechanics that are not presented in usual textbooks, e.g., dim mathematical foundation for the development and related disciplines as well as those interested X × I = dim X + 1 for a metrizable space X; the of distributed systems 7 Model checking has in time-dependent partial differential equations difference between the small and large inductive become a hot topic also in other fields such as and heterogeneous problems with multiple time dimensions; a hereditarily infinite-dimensional biology scales. space; the ANR-ness of locally contractible Contents countable-dimensional metrizable spaces; an Introduction.- Parity Games.- Solving Parity Features infinite-dimensional space with finite cohomologi- Games in Big Steps.-Optimal Strategy Improve- 7 First comprehensive treatment of mathematical cal dimension; a dimension raising cell-like map; ment.- Logics & Automata.- Satisfiability of models and numerical methods in the field of flex- and a non-AR metric linear space. ATµC.- ATL* Satisfiability is 2EXPTIME-com- ible multibody dynamics 7 Detailed discussion Features plete.- Open & Distributed Synthesis.- Uniform of state-of-the-art numerical methods both from a theoretical and practical viewpoint 7 Author is a 7 The perfect book for acquiring fundamental Distributed Synthesis.- Bounded Synthesis.- Ex- renowned expert in the field knowledge of simplicial complexes and the theo- cursion: Probabilistic Environments.- Semi-Auto- matic Synthesis.- Asynchronous Systems.- Sum- ries of dimension and retracts 7 Many proofs Contents mary & Conclusions. are illustrated by figures or diagrams for easier un- A Point of Departure.- Rigid Multibody Dynam- derstanding 7 Fascinating problems in the final Fields of interest ics.- Elastic Motion.- Flexible Multibody Dynam- chapter enable readers to understand how deeply Systems Theory, Control; Mathematical Logic and ics.- Spatial Discretization.- Stiff Mechanical related the theories of dimension and retracts are Foundations; Mathematical Logic and Formal Systems.- Time Integration Methods.- Numerical Fields of interest Languages Case Studies. Topology; Convex and Discrete Geometry; Target groups Fields of interest Geometry Research Numerical Analysis; Mechanics; Ordinary Dif- Target groups ferential Equations Discount group Research Professional Non-Medical Target groups Discount group Research Professional Non-Medical Discount group Professional Non-Medical

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S. Stepanov, Dneropetrovsk, Ukraine E. Tonti, Università di Trieste, Italy A. Tveito, Simula Research Laboratory, Lysaker, Norway; A. M. Bruaset, Simular Research Laboratory, Stochastic World The Mathematical Structure Lysaker, Norway (Eds) This authored monograph presents an introduc- of Classical and Relativistic Conversations About tion to the Ito calculus techniques used to handle Physics stochastic differential equations. The book covers a Challenges in Computing broad spectrum of techniques which are useful for A General Classification Diagram Interview by: K. Aspaas, Oslo, Norway; working with stochastic equations. Two chapters D. Mackenzie, Santa Cruz, CA, USA Features are devoted to corresponding applications in 7 Presents an original mathematical analysis physics, biology and finance. The target audience of the underlying analogies in diverse branches Contents primarily comprises professionals in the applica- of physics 7 Provides a novel classification Part I: Communications Systems: 1 The Nature of tion fields but the book may also be beneficial for of physical variables 7 A valuable resource the Beast: An interview with Olav Lysne.- 2 Ignit- graduate students. across many disciplines in applied mathematics, ing the New Internet: An interview with Keith Features physics, and engineering 7 Clear exposition Marzullo.- 3 The Internet of Things: An interview with Heinrich Stüttgen.- Part II: Computational 7 Requires only minimum prior knowledge of includes hundreds of figures to enhance under- Science: 4 The Mathematics of the Mind: An probability theory 7 Ideally suited for profes- standing 7 Useful for both advanced students interview with Hans Petter Langtangen.- 5 Solving sionals who want to quickly grasp the mate- and professional researchers Puzzle Earth by Adaptive Mesh Refinement: An rial 7 Contains problems with detailed solutions Contents interview with Carsten Burstedde.- 6 Compu- in the appendix 7 Written by an expert in the 1 Introduction.- Part I Analysis of variables and tational Inverse Problems Can Drive a Big Data field equations.- 2 Terminology revisited.- 3 Space Revolution: An interview with Omar Ghattas.- 7 Fields of interest and time elements and their orientation.- 4 Cell Towards the ‘Google Heart’: Aninterview with Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes; complexes.- 5 Analysis of physical variables.- 6 Natalia Trayanova.- 8 As Simple as Possible, but Numeric Computing; Mathematical Methods in Analysis of physical equations.- 7 Algebraic topol- Not Simpler: An interview with Alfio Quarteroni.- Physics ogy.- 8 The birth of the classification diagrams.- Part III: Software Engineering.- 9 A Caring Critic: Part II Analysis of physical theories.- 9 Particle An interview with Magne Jørgensen.- 10 Through Target groups dynamics.- 10 Electromagnetism.- 11 Mechanics the Looking Glass into Digital Space: An interview Research of deformable solids.- 12 Mechanics of fluids.- 13 with Paola Inverardi.- 11 Harmonizing the Babel Other physical theories.- Part III Advanced analy- of Voices: An interview with Martin Shepperd.- 12 Discount group sis.- 14 General structure of the diagrams.- 15 The Mediating between Man and Machine: An inter- Professional Non-Medical mathematical structure.- Part IV Appendices.- A view with Bashar Nuseibeh. ​ Affine vector fields.- B Tensorial notation.- C On observable quantities.- D History of the dia- Fields of interest gram.- D.1 Historical remarks.- E List of physical Computational Science and Engineering; Partial variables.- F List of symbols used in this book.- G Differential Equations; Mathematical Modeling List of diagrams.- References. and Industrial Mathematics

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D. Wu, The Hong Kong University of Science & A. J. Zaslavski, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Hong Kong, China Technology, Haifa, Israel Foundations of Text Alignment Nonconvex Optimal Control and Statistical Machine Translation Models from Variational Problems Bitexts to Bigrammars Nonconvex Optimal Control and Variational This book provides a systematic, foundational Problems is an important contribution to the introduction to automatic alignment of parallel existing literature in the field and is devoted to the texts, a family of essential corpus analysis tech- presentation of progress made in the last 15 years niques for computing and learning the mappings of research in the area of optimal control and the between corresponding parts of the texts. Bitext calculus of variations. alignment lies at the heart of all data-driven machine learning approaches to automatic transla- Features tion, and the rapid research progress on alignment 7 ​Presents progress in the studies of nonconvex during the past two decades underlies the success optimal control and variational problems 7 Em- of statistical machine translation approaches. ploys the Baire category approach to consider Alignment is used across a wide range of resource problems that do not satisfy convexity assump- acquisition applications including word sense dis- tions 7 Establishes the well-posedness of a ambiguation, terminology extraction, and gram- typical optimal control problem without convexity mar induction, as well as in translation memories assumptions​ and biconcordances for translators’ assistants, Contents bilingual lexicographers, and computer assisted ​Preface.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Well-posedness of language learners. Optimal Control Problems.- 3. Well-posedness Features and Porosity.- 4. Well-posedness of Nonconvex 7 The book provides a systematic, foundational Variational Problems.- 5. Gerenic Well-posedness introduction to automatic alignment of parallel result.- 6. Nonoccurrence of the Lavrentiev Phe- texts 7 It surveys a wide variety of fundamental nomenon for Variational Problems.- 7. Nonoccur- alignment techniques including: IBM and HMM rence of the Lavrentiev Phenomenon in Optimal alignment models, techniques for aligning compa- Control.- 8. Generic Nonoccurrence of the rable corpora and learning of phrasal bilexicons, Lavrentiev phenomenon.- 9. Infinite Dimensional more recent alignment techniques such as greedy/ Linear Control Problems.- 10. Uniform Bound- competitive approaches and LTG models 7 Use- edness of Approximate Solutions of Variational ful for both practitioners and researchers in Problems.- 11. The Turnpike Property for Ap- machine translation, natural language processing, proximate Solutions.- 12. A Turnpike Result For bilingual lexicography, and computer assisted Optimal Control Systems.-​ References.- Index. language learners Fields of interest Fields of interest Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Opti- Applications of Mathematics; Language Transla- mization; Optimization tion and Linguistics; Probability and Statistics in Target groups Computer Science Research Target groups Discount group Graduate Professional Non-Medical Discount group Professional Non-Medical

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