Financial Econometrics: From Basics to Advanced Modeling Techniques (Frank J. Fabozzi Series) [Read excerpt]
Authors:Svetlozar T. Rachev, Stefan, PhD Mittnik, Frank J. F
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: frank, fabozzi, series, techniques, modeling, econometrics, basics, advanced, financial
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2006-12-11
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0471784508
ISBN-13: 9780471784500
A comprehensive guide to financial econometrics Financial econometrics is a quest for models that describe financial time series such as prices, returns, interest rates, and exchange rates. In Financial Econometrics, readers will be introduced to this growing discipline and the concepts and theories associated with it, including background material on probability theory and statistics. The experienced author team uses real-world data where possible and brings in the results of published research provided by investment banking firms and journals. Financial Econometrics clearly explains t
Authors:Charles T. Horngren, George Foster, Srikant M. Datar
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: emphasis, managerial, accounting, cost
Number of Pages: 928
Published: 1999-07-02
List price: $146.00
ISBN-10: 0137605544
ISBN-13: 9780137605545
This acclaimed, market-leading book embraces the basic theme of "different costs for different purposes." Cost Accounting reaches beyond cost accounting procedures to consider concepts, analyses, and management. Coverage includes discussions on cost-volume-profit analysis; job costing methods; activity-based costing; variance analysis; process costing; the Internet and World Wide Web; organization structure; supply chain; the value-chain concept; and more. For those interested in cost accounting, economics, and corporate finance.
Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes For Electrical Engineering (3rd Edition) [Read excerpt]
Author: Alberto Leon-Garcia
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: electrical, engineering, processes, random, statistics, probability
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2008-01-07
List price: $163.00
ISBN-10: 0131471228
ISBN-13: 9780131471221
This is the standard textbook for courses on probability and statistics. While helping students to develop their problem-solving skills, the author motivates students with practical applications from various areas of ECE that demonstrate the relevance of probability theory to engineering practice. Included are chapter overviews, summaries, checklists of important terms, annotated references, and a wide selection of fully worked-out real-world examples. In this edition, the Computer Methods sections have been updated and substantially enhanced and new problems have been added.
Author: Jeffrey Liker
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: way, toyota
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2003-12-17
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0071392319
ISBN-13: 9780071392310
How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industry In factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer, while using fewer man-hours, less on-hand inventory, and half the floor space of its competitors. The Toyota Way is the first book for a general audience that explains the management principles and business philosophy behind Toyota’s worldwide reputation for quality and reliability. Complete with profiles of organizations that have successfully adopted Toyota’
Author: Rishi K Narang
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: trading, wiley, finance, quantitative, truth, black, simple, inside
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2009-09-08
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0470432063
ISBN-13: 9780470432068
Inside The Black Box The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading Rishi K Narang Praise for Inside the Black Box "In Inside the Black Box: The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading, Rishi Narang demystifies quantitative trading. His explanation and classification of alpha will enlighten even a seasoned veteran." —Blair Hull, Founder, Hull Trading & Matlock Trading "Rishi provides a comprehensive overview of quantitative investing that should prove useful both to those allocating money to quant strategies and those interested in becoming quants themselves. Rishi’s experience as a w
Author: Frank J. Fabozzi
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: investment, series, institute, cfa, income, analysis, fixed
Number of Pages: 768
Published: 2007-01-22
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 047005221X
ISBN-13: 9780470052211
In the Second Edition of Fixed Income Analysis, financial expert Frank Fabozzi and a team of knowledgeable contributors provide complete coverage of the most important issues in fixed income analysis. Now, in Fixed Income Analysis Workbook, Second Edition, Fabozzi offers you a wealth of practical information and exercises that will solidify your understanding of the tools and techniques associated with this discipline. This comprehensive study guide--which parallels the main book chapter by chapter--contains challenging problems and a complete set of solutions as well as concise learnin
Authors:Rafael C. Gonzalez, Richard E. Wood,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: processing, image, digital
Number of Pages: 976
Published: 2007-08-31
List price: $159.00
ISBN-10: 013168728X
ISBN-13: 9780131687288
THE leader in the field for more than twenty years, this introduction to basic concepts and methodologies for digital image processing continues its cutting-edge focus on contemporary developments in all mainstream areas of image processing. Completely self-contained, heavily illustrated, and mathematically accessible, it has a scope of application that is not limited to the solution of specialized problems. Digital Image Fundamentals. Image Enhancement in the Spatial Domain. Image Enhancement in the Frequency Domain. Image Restoration. Color Image Processing. Wavelets and Multiresolution Pro
