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Phoenix - F.E.A.R.

by Rafael A. Marti ...

NATHAN CHRISTOPHER STYLES, A US ARMY VETERAN, HAS EMERGED VICTORIOUS FROM EVERY BATTLE HE'S BEEN IN. HIS HOME, THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, IS UNDER SEIGE. FOR HIM, SURVIVAL IS SECOND NATURE. HOW WILL THIS BRAVE, BATTLE WEARY SOLDIER REACT WHEN HE FINALLY CONFRONTS F.E.A.R.? ... Read more

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NATHAN CHRISTOPHER STYLES, A US ARMY VETERAN, HAS EMERGED VICTORIOUS FROM EVERY BATTLE HE'S BEEN IN. HIS HOME, THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, IS UNDER SEIGE. FOR HIM, SURVIVAL IS SECOND NATURE. HOW WILL THIS BRAVE, BATTLE WEARY SOLDIER REACT WHEN HE FINALLY CONFRONTS F.E.A.R.?
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Handbook of Heuristics

Edited by Rafael Martí, Panos M. Pardalos, Mauricio G.C. Resende ...

Series series Reference Module Computer Science and Engineering
The handbook of heuristics consists of five main parts: search strategies, local search, metaheuristics, analysis and implementations, and applications. They cover from search methods and methodological aspects, such as matheuristics, the exciting field in which mathematical programming is combined with heuristics, to applications that provide the practitioner with a description of some relevant ... Read more

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The handbook of heuristics consists of five main parts: search strategies, local search, metaheuristics, analysis and implementations, and applications. They cover from search methods and methodological aspects, such as matheuristics, the exciting field in which mathematical programming is combined with heuristics, to applications that provide the practitioner with a description of some relevant
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Scatter Search

Methodology and Implementations in C

by Manuel Laguna, Rafael Martí ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
The book Scatter Search by Manuel Laguna and Rafael Martí represents a long-awaited "missing link" in the literature of evolutionary methods. Scatter Search (SS)-together with its generalized form called Path Relinking-constitutes the only evolutionary approach that embraces a collection of principles from Tabu Search (TS), an approach popularly regarded to be divorced from evolutionary procedures ... Read more

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The book Scatter Search by Manuel Laguna and Rafael Martí represents a long-awaited "missing link" in the literature of evolutionary methods. Scatter Search (SS)-together with its generalized form called Path Relinking-constitutes the only evolutionary approach that embraces a collection of principles from Tabu Search (TS), an approach popularly regarded to be divorced from evolutionary procedures
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Discrete Diversity and Dispersion Maximization

A Tutorial on Metaheuristic Optimization

Edited by Rafael Martí, Anna Martínez-Gavara ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book demonstrates the metaheuristic methodologies that apply to maximum diversity problems to solve them. Maximum diversity problems arise in many practical settings from facility location to social network analysis and constitute an important class of NP-hard problems in combinatorial optimization. In fact, this volume presents a “missing link” in the combinatorial optimization-related ... Read more

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This book demonstrates the metaheuristic methodologies that apply to maximum diversity problems to solve them. Maximum diversity problems arise in many practical settings from facility location to social network analysis and constitute an important class of NP-hard problems in combinatorial optimization. In fact, this volume presents a “missing link” in the combinatorial optimization-related
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Metaheuristics for Business Analytics

A Decision Modeling Approach

by Abraham Duarte, Manuel Laguna, Rafael Marti ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This essential metaheuristics tutorial provides descriptions and practical applications in the area of business analytics. It addresses key problems in predictive and prescriptive analysis, while also illustrating how problems that arise in business analytics can be modelled and how metaheuristics can be used to find high-quality solutions. Readers will be introduced to decision-making problems ... Read more

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This essential metaheuristics tutorial provides descriptions and practical applications in the area of business analytics. It addresses key problems in predictive and prescriptive analysis, while also illustrating how problems that arise in business analytics can be modelled and how metaheuristics can be used to find high-quality solutions. Readers will be introduced to decision-making problems
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Red Alert

An NYPD Red Mystery

by James Patterson, Marshall Karp ...

Series Book 5 - NYPD Red
The NYPD's most elite task force must protect the city from a shadowy killer with a vendetta in this New York Times bestselling mystery from the world's #1 bestselling author.The richest of New York's rich gather at The Pierre's Cotillion Room to raise money for those less fortunate. A fatal blast rocks the room, stirring up horrifying memories of 9/11. Is the explosion an act of terrorism ... or ... Read more

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The NYPD's most elite task force must protect the city from a shadowy killer with a vendetta in this New York Times bestselling mystery from the world's #1 bestselling author.The richest of New York's rich gather at The Pierre's Cotillion Room to raise money for those less fortunate. A fatal blast rocks the room, stirring up horrifying memories of 9/11. Is the explosion an act of terrorism ... or
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The House Husband

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Harry Posehn is the best dad and the best husband ... or is he? Detective Teaghan Beaumont isn't sure in this thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author.Detective Teaghan Beaumont is getting closer and closer to discovering the truth about Harry Posehn. But there's a twist that she—and you—will never see coming.BookShots—original, lightning-fast stories by James Patterson, designed to be ... Read more

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Harry Posehn is the best dad and the best husband ... or is he? Detective Teaghan Beaumont isn't sure in this thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author.Detective Teaghan Beaumont is getting closer and closer to discovering the truth about Harry Posehn. But there's a twist that she—and you—will never see coming.BookShots—original, lightning-fast stories by James Patterson, designed to be
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I'll Fly Away

Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison

by Wally Lamb, I'll Fly Away contributors ...

“Powerful . . . In I’ll Fly Away, the women have penned well-drawn evocative pieces about their experiences . . . . Healing is happening through writing.”—Lisa Ko, author of The LeaversThe #1 New York Times bestselling author offers an inspiring new collection of writings from the members of his acclaimed program in Connecticut’s York Correctional FacilityIn 2003 Wally Lamb, published Couldn’t ... Read more

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“Powerful . . . In I’ll Fly Away, the women have penned well-drawn evocative pieces about their experiences . . . . Healing is happening through writing.”—Lisa Ko, author of The LeaversThe #1 New York Times bestselling author offers an inspiring new collection of writings from the members of his acclaimed program in Connecticut’s York Correctional FacilityIn 2003 Wally Lamb, published Couldn’t
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Golden State

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The state of California votes on secession in the wake of a divisive presidential election in this gripping, prescient novel of marriage, family, and the profound moments that shape our lives.Doctor Julie Walker has just signed her divorce papers when she receives news that her younger sister, Heather, has gone into labor. Though theirs is a strained relationship, Julie sets out for the hospital ... Read more

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The state of California votes on secession in the wake of a divisive presidential election in this gripping, prescient novel of marriage, family, and the profound moments that shape our lives.Doctor Julie Walker has just signed her divorce papers when she receives news that her younger sister, Heather, has gone into labor. Though theirs is a strained relationship, Julie sets out for the hospital
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Women-in-Prison Short Stories: Youth Taken

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This ebook is about violent crimes (rape and murder) against children as committed by both women and men. This ebook is the third entry in the series "Women-in-Prison Short Stories".I (along with the other female inmates) am particularly sensitive to crimes against children. This ebook describes the relationships between women convicted for rape and/or murder and their fellow inmates.You see lots ... Read more

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This ebook is about violent crimes (rape and murder) against children as committed by both women and men. This ebook is the third entry in the series "Women-in-Prison Short Stories".I (along with the other female inmates) am particularly sensitive to crimes against children. This ebook describes the relationships between women convicted for rape and/or murder and their fellow inmates.You see lots
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How Serial Rapists Target Their Victims

by Linda Fairstein ...

Series Book 2 - From the Files of Linda Fairstein
Crime expert Linda Fairstein reveals the sinister ways that rapists select and attack their victims, and what you need to know to protect yourselfFrom the man who haunted midtown Manhattan's high-rise office buildings, to the stalker in the wooded suburbs near Nashville, serial rapists often have one chilling trait in common: They operate in "comfort zones." Sometimes they find their own comfort ... Read more

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Crime expert Linda Fairstein reveals the sinister ways that rapists select and attack their victims, and what you need to know to protect yourselfFrom the man who haunted midtown Manhattan's high-rise office buildings, to the stalker in the wooded suburbs near Nashville, serial rapists often have one chilling trait in common: They operate in "comfort zones." Sometimes they find their own comfort
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The Five Most Dangerous Places for Women

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Series Book 4 - From the Files of Linda Fairstein
Crime expert Linda Fairstein reveals the surprising locations where women are most vulnerable to attacks, and what they can do to stay safeLeaving work, riding in a taxi, even sitting in the comfort of one's own home, these places are linked by one harrowing feature: They are where women often feel most at ease, and they are among the most common locations where abductions of and attacks against ... Read more

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Crime expert Linda Fairstein reveals the surprising locations where women are most vulnerable to attacks, and what they can do to stay safeLeaving work, riding in a taxi, even sitting in the comfort of one's own home, these places are linked by one harrowing feature: They are where women often feel most at ease, and they are among the most common locations where abductions of and attacks against
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