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Emerging Applications of Algebraic Geometry

Mihai Putinar and Seth Sullivant, editors
Publisher: 
Springer
Publication Date: 
2009
Number of Pages: 
376
Format: 
Hardcover
Series: 
The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Applications 149
Price: 
99.00
ISBN: 
9780387096858
Category: 
Proceedings
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Foreword.- Preface.- Polynomial optimization on odd-dimensional spheres.- Engineering systems and free semi-algebraic geometry.- Algebraic statistics and contingency table problems: Log-linear models, likelihood estimation, and disclosure limitation.- Using invariants for phylogenetic tree construction.- On the algebraic geometry of polynomial dynamical systems.- A unified approach to computing real and complex zeros of zero-dimensional ideals.- Sums of squares, moment matrices and optimization over polynomials.- Positivity and sums of squares: A guide to recent results.- Noncommutative real algebraic geometry some basic concepts and first ideas.- Open problems in algebraic statistics.- List of workshop participants.-