Mike and I worked together for half a century. To date, I’ve had some twenty-five collaborators—co-authors of joint papers and books; there’s no question that Mike is the premier one. He and I wrote three joint papers—the original Bargaining Set paper (21), the one on the Minimax Principle (38), and the Talmud paper (50)—and one joint book (64), about repeated games of incomplete information. T...

Sowohl bei der Entwicklung konventioneller Software als auch bei der Entwicklung wissensbasierter Systeme fehlen z.Z. systematische Ansätze, Anforderungen an das zu entwickelnde Produkt „ingenieurmäßig“ zu erheben. Die Probleme, mit denen sich der Software Engineer konfrontiert sieht, ähneln denen der Wissensakquisition im Knowledge Engineering. Der an der Universität Karlsruhe am Institut AIFB...

We introduce two families of non-commutative symmetric functions that have analogous properties to the Hall-Littlewood and Macdonald symmetric functions.

The mission of the Green Visions Plan for 21st Century Southern California is to offer a guide to habitat conservation, watershed health and recreational open space for the Los Angeles metropolitan region. The Plan will also provide decision support tools to nurture a living green matrix for southern California. Our goals are to protect and restore natural areas, restore natural hydrological fu...

Hydrological information is the basis for conducting water balance studies in any region, and surface runoff one of most important hydrological parameters difficult process estimation prediction. This study aims to verification MIKE 11-NAM Model modeling using artificial neural network (ANN), fuzzy inference system (FIS), autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) methods at Al-Jawadiyah ...

![Graphic][1] Mike Land contemplating discoveries after a long day on board the British Research vessel RRS Discovery, 1987, in Atlantic outside West Africa. Michael Francis – known to his colleagues and friends as Mike was born Dartmouth, UK, 12 April 1942 died

In Southeast Vietnam, droughts have become more frequent, causing significant damage and impacting the region’s socio-economic development. Water shortages frequently affect industrial agricultural sectors in area. This study aims to calculate water balance resilience of existing resource allocations La Nga-Luy River basin based on two scenarios: (1) business-as-usual (2) following a sustainabl...