This is the first systematic exposition of random sets theory since Matheron (1975), with full proofs, exhaustive bibliographies and literature notes.Interdisciplinary connections and applications of random sets are emphasized throughout the book.An extensive bibliography in the book is available on the Web athttp://liinwww.ira.uka.de/bibliography/math/random.closed.sets.html, and is accompanied by a search engine INDICE: Random Closed Sets and Capacity Functionals.- Expectations of Random Sets.- Minkowski Addition.- Unions of Random Sets.- Random Sets and Random Functions. Appendices: Topological Spaces.- Linear Spaces.- Space of Closed Sets.- Compact Sets and the Hausdorff Metric.- Multifunctions and Continuity.- Measures and Probabilities.- Capacities.- Convex Sets.- Semigroups and HarmonicAnalysis.- Regular Variation. References.- List of Notation.- Name Index.- Subject Index.
- ISBN: 978-1-84996-949-9
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Fecha Publicación: 31/03/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés