Michael C Fu: 2 books

Simulation-Based Algorithms for Markov Decision Processes

by Hyeong Soo Chang, Jiaqiao Hu, Michael C. Fu
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

Markov decision process (MDP) models are widely used for modeling sequential decision-making problems that arise in engineering, economics, computer science, and the social sciences. Many real-world problems modeled by MDPs have huge state and/or action spaces, giving an opening to the curse of...

Binding, Transport and Storage of Metal Ions in Biological Cells

by Robert JP Williams, Blanca Barquera, Jacqui Gulbis
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014

Metal ions play key roles in biology. Many are essential for catalysis, for electron transfer and for the fixation, sensing, and metabolism of gases. Others compete with those essential metal ions or have toxic or pharmacological effects. This book is structured around the periodic table and...