Contents 1.1 Forecasting, Data Mining and Machine Learning 1 A Bayesian Belief Network Model for Breast Cancer Diagnosis 3 S. Wongthanavasu A Method for Robust Index Tracking 9 Denis...

" This book contains selected papers from the symposium ""Operations Research 2010"" which was held from September 1-3, 2010 at the ""Universität der Bundeswehr München"", Germany. The international conference, which also serves as the annual meeting of the German Operations Research Society...

We analyze a discrete-time analog of Fershtman and Kamien's (1987) continuous-time duopoly model. As price adjustment becomes infinitely fast, Fershtman and Kamien found that their closed-loop equilibrium remains distinct from the static Cournot equilibrium. Yet, in our discrete-time model, the...