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245		0	_aStrategies for sequential search and selection in real time : _bproceedings of the AMSIMSSIAM joint summer research conference held June 2127, 1990, with support from the National Science Foundation, the National Security Agency, and the Office of Naval Research
260			_aProvidence, R.I. : _bAmerican Mathematical Society, _cc1992
300			_a1 online resource (viii, 248 p. : ill.)
490			_aContemporary mathematics _vv. 125 _x10983627
500			_aThe AMSIMSSIAM Joint Summer Research Conference in the Mathematical Sciences on the Strategies for Sequential Search and Selection in Real Time was held at the University of Massachusetts, AmherstT.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_tOptimal selection, learning and machine implementation ; Maximizing the duration of owning a relatively best object ; On a best choice problem related to the Poisson process ; The secretary problem: optimal selection from two streams of candidates ; On the game of googol as the secretary problem ; A Markov decision model of a search process ; Properties of optimal strategies in the Poisson version of the twoarmed bandit problem with two hypotheses ; Multiprocessor scheduling and the sequential assignment problem ; Twoperson nonzerosum sequential games with priorities ; Bestchoice problems with dependent criteria ; Multicriteria extensions of the best choice problem: sequential selection without linear order ; On a separation of a stopping game problem for standard Brownian motion ; Multivariate prophet inequalities for negatively dependent random vectors ; A survey of prophet inequalities in optimal stopping theory ; A prophet inequality related to the secretary problem ; Comparisons of optimal stopping values and expected suprema for i.i.d. r.v.'s with costs and discounting ; An allatonce proof of Ignatov's theorem ; Games against a prophet _rF Thomas Bruss ; T S Ferguson J P Hardwick and M Tamaki ; Alexander V Gnedin and Minoru Sakaguchi ; Z Govindarajulu ; Stephen Silverman and Arthur Nadas ; Eugene A Feinberg ; E L Presman ; Rhonda Righter ; Elzbieta Z Ferenstein ; Thomas S Ferguson ; Alexander V Gnedin ; Masami Yasuda ; Frans Boshuizen ; Theodore P Hill and Robert P Kertz ; Theodore P Hill and Ulrich Krengel ; D P Kennedy and R P Kertz ; Stephen M Samuels ; Norbert J Schmitz
650			_aStochastic processes
700			_aBruss F Thomas
700			_aFerguson Thomas S
700			_aSamuels Stephen M
856			_uhttp://www.ams.org/conm/125/
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