{"product_id":"9781118923139","title":"Probability and Random Processes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eProbability and Random Processes\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVenkatarama Krishnan | Kavitha Chandra\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Probability \u0026amp; Statistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second edition enhanced with new chapters, figures, and appendices to cover the new developments in applied mathematical functions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book examines the topics of applied mathematical functions to problems that engineers and researchers solve daily in the course of their work. The text covers set theory, combinatorics, random variables, discrete and continuous probability, distribution functions, convergence of random variables, computer generation of random variates, random processes and stationarity concepts with associated autocovariance and cross covariance functions, estimation theory and Wiener and Kalman filtering ending with two applications of probabilistic methods. Probability tables with nine decimal place accuracy and graphical Fourier transform tables are included for quick reference. The author facilitates understanding of probability concepts for both students and practitioners by presenting over 450 carefully detailed figures and illustrations, and over 350 examples with every step explained clearly and some with multiple solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional features of the second edition of \u003ci\u003eProbability and Random Processes\u003c\/i\u003e are:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated chapters with new sections on Newton-Pepys’ problem; Pearson, Spearman, and Kendal correlation coefficients; adaptive estimation techniques; birth and death processes; and renewal processes with generalizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on Probability Modeling in Teletraffic Engineering written by Kavitha Chandra\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn eighth appendix examining the computation of the roots of discrete probability-generating functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith new material on theory and applications of probability, \u003ci\u003eProbability and Random Processes, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a thorough and comprehensive reference for commonly occurring problems in probabilistic methods and their applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eVenkatarama Krishnan, PhD.,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. He has served as a consultant to the Dynamics Research Corporation, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Bell Laboratories. Dr. Krishnan’s research includes estimation of steady-state queue distribution, tomographic imaging, aerospace, control, communications, and stochastic systems. Dr. Krishnan is a senior member of the IEEE and listed in Who is Who in America.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 August 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118923139\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e528\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50.56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378584088716,"sku":"9781118923139","price":166.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118923139_762a83b0-5681-44b6-abd3-a2fc7ca32e26.jpg?v=1780143700","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118923139","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}