Download or read book Introduction to Stochastic Search and Optimization written by James C. Spall and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-03-11 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Unique in its survey of the range of topics. * Contains a strong, interdisciplinary format that will appeal to both students and researchers. * Features exercises and web links to software and data sets.