1. What is Optimal Control Theory? -- 2. The Maximum Principle: Continuous Time -- 3. The Maximum Principle: Mixed Inequality Constraints -- 4. The Maximum Principle: Pure State and Mixed Inequality Constraints -- 5. Applications to Finance -- 6. Applications to Production and Inventory -- 7....

Part 1: The Digital Transformation Social Mindset -- Chapter 1: Introduction - Looking for a social soul to transform -- Chapter 2: An unpredictable era at the time of Covid-19 -- Chapter 3: The Digital Transformation Social Mindset -- Part II: The Four Paradigm Model -- Chapter 4: The Digital...

Introduction: Motivation and Research Setting -- Foundations: Conceptual Background -- Study 1: Supporting Participants in Creative Processes with Persuasive Technology -- Study 2: Categorizing Persuasive Technology for Participatory Design -- Study 3: Modelling and Creating Persuasive...

Part I: Applying Particle Swarm Optimization to Portfolio Optimization -- 1. Utility: Theories and Models -- 2. Portfolio Optimization -- 3. Behavioral Portfolio Theory -- 4. A Comparative Study on PSO with Other Metaheuristic Methods -- 5. Mathematical Model of Particle Swarm Optimization:...

Chapter 1. Neutrosophical Plant Hybridization in Decision-Making Problems -- Chapter 2. Multi-criteria Decision Making based on Quadripartitioned Neutrosophic Cross-Entropy -- Chapter 3. New entropy, similarity measures of interval valued neutrosphic sets and application in supplier selection --...

Optimization: Using Models, Validating Models, Solutions, Answers -- From the Problem to its Mathematical Formulation -- Mathematical Solution Techniques -- Problems Solvable Using Linear Programming -- How Optimization is Used in Practice: Case Studies in Linear Programming -- Modeling...