Theory and Practice of Risk Assessment ICRA 5, Tomar, Portugal, 2013 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kitsos, Christos P. (Editor), Oliveira, Teresa A. (Editor), Rigas, Alexandros (Editor), Gulati, Sneh (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 136
• Subjects: Statistics.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.
• Physical Description: XVI, 412 p. 100 illus., 56 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319180298
• ISSN: 2194-1009 ;

This book covers the latest results in the field of risk analysis. Presented topics include probabilistic models in cancer research, models and methods in longevity, epidemiology of cancer risk, engineering reliability and economical risk problems. The contributions of this volume originate from the 5th International Conference on Risk Analysis (ICRA 5). The conference brought together researchers and practitioners working in the field of risk analysis in order to present new theoretical and computational methods with applications in biology, environmental sciences, public health, economics and finance.