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Der Autor untersucht, wie sich künstliche neuronale Netze im Portfoliomanagement zur Lösung des Selektions- und Timingproblems einsetzen lassen. In einer empirischen Untersuchung werden die Ergebnisse überprüft.

The Familiar Past" challenges the popular perception that archaeologists are people who dig up things from the prehistorical or classical world. A survey of material culture from 1500 to the present day, this collection demonstrates how its study can bring a new understanding to what we think of as the known past. In fourteen case studies, grouped under related topics, the editors draw together current interpretive work explicitly influenced b...

Mit dem Radio entstand in den 1920er Jahren ein aktuelles Medium, das seine Botschaften schnell und ungehindert einem breiten Publikum zugänglich machen konnte. Lange war es das Instrument der populären Information und der Unterhaltung, der Bildung und der Propaganda schlechthin. Erst nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg machte ihm das Fernsehen Konkurrenz und zwang es dazu, seine Stärken in den Bereichen Service und Begleitung auszubauen. Ausgangsthema...

This volume makes available an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, providing an essential and fascinating resource for anyone interested in the theatre culture of this period. Lovesick brings together six plays, each with individual introductions, including an author biography and a production history. The editor provides a contextual introduction to the volume offering valuable information abou...

Two exaggerations threaten a wholesome understanding of human sexuality today. The first is represented by the ceaseless, value-free quest for pleasure, the second focuses on rules and spiritual cliches that offer little practical counsel or support."Whole and Holy Sexuality" is an insightful and enlightening handbook with concrete suggestions and support. It will help married, single and vowed celibate people to cope with, grow from, and enjo...

Silly Tilly Mole knows it's a special day, but she just can't remember why. It it because it's snowing outside? Or does it have something to do with that bright red something in her mailbox? Full color.

This inspiring poem encourages children to view life with the same determination and passion that Michael Jordan displays in how he plays basketball. By listening to their inner voice and looking to those who love and support them, children can find their own way to fly. Distinguished poet Eloise Greenfield and celebrated artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist honor the beauty of the human spirit and offer a timeless message that will resonate with reade...

Volume I contains a brief review of adsorption history and its development for practical purposes up until now. It also presents some important information on adsorbents and catalysts as well as on the methods of their characterization. The part of this volume dealing with practical industrial applications includes chapters presenting advanced technical tools for high capacity adsorption separation of liquid and gas mixtures, development of ne...

Algerien, Marokko und Tunesien bilden als Teil des Maghreb ein zentrales Bindeglied zwischen Europa und dem arabischen Großraum sowie zwischen Europa und Afrika. Dieser exponierten geopolitischen Lage trägt die Europäische Union durch eine Reihe von Assoziierungsabkommen Rechnung mit dem Ziel, zur wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Stabilität in den drei Ländern beizutragen. Tobias Schumacher setzt sich mit der Maghreb-Politik der EU seit Inkrafttr...

Frantz Fanon was a fearless critic of colonialism and a key figure in Algeria's struggle for independence. Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives addresses Fanon's extraordinary, often contraversial writings, and examines the ways in which his work can shed light on contemporary issues in cultural politics. Embracing feminist theory, cultural studies and postcolonialism, Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives offers new directions for cultural and p...

Frantz Fanon was a fearless critic of colonialism and a key figure in Algeria's struggle for independence. Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives addresses Fanon's extraordinary, often contraversial writings, and examines the ways in which his work can shed light on contemporary issues in cultural politics. Embracing feminist theory, cultural studies and postcolonialism, Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives offers new directions for cultural and p...

Essential Psychology for Nurses and Other Health Professionals" is an introductory psychology text for students of nursing and health care. Graham Russell underlines the importance of understanding key psychological concepts and theories in order to provide appropriate patient care in practice. The book is divided into four parts and examines: the basis of individual psychology and how "life events" impact on how we perceive ourselves, reactio...

Inhaltsangabe:Gang der Untersuchung: Die Arbeit hat einen dreiteiligen Aufbau. Zunächst widmet sich der Verfasser dem Themenkomplex Prostitution. Nach der näheren Bestimmung des Begriffs soll versucht werden, die historische Entwicklung der Prostitution zu beleuchten mit der Absicht, Zwangsläufigkeiten der aktuellen Situation abzuleiten und so etwas wie eine Doppelmoral, die zweifellos herrscht, hinsichtlich des Themas transparent zu machen....

Inhaltsangabe:Gang der Untersuchung: Ziel der Arbeit war es, die Risikoeinstellung des Managements als Ursache für Unternehmensübernahmen theoretisch herauszuarbeiten und diese Überlegungen einer empirischen Studie zu unterziehen. Motivation für die Untersuchungen ist die amerikanische Firma Beatrice, bei der das Management durch starke Übernahmeaktivitäten ein stetiges Wachstum, aber auch das Ende der Firma erreicht hat. Die einführenden Bet...

This engaging collection examines the implications and representations of race, class and gender in health care offering new approaches to women's health care. Subjects covered range from reproductive issues to AIDS.

Basque is an ancient language still spoken in regions of northern Spain and southwestern France--in and around the Pyrenees Mountains. This book provides the reader with essential vocabulary and everyday sentences for us in communicating in Basque. This dictionary includes an introduction to the Basque alphabet and pronunciation, an overview of Basque grammar, a 2-way dictionary and a phrasebook.

John Hartley's new book defends the place of television in our lives, suggesting that it reunites government, education and media to create a new kind of cultural teaching which communicates across social and geographical boundaries.

This book provides a detailed review of much of the existing research on visual perception and sports performance. It summarises and integrates the findings of up to five hundred articles from areas as diverse as cognitive and ecological psychology.

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Established in 1917 by publisher Joseph Pulitzer, the Pulitzer Prize is now awarded in 21 categories, including investigative reporting, news photography, drama, poetry, music, and others. It continues to be the most coveted honor in journalism. Yet while many publications have been written on the topic of the Pulitzer Prizes, none has provided basic factual information on all of the winners. This new reference tool profiles each of the more t...