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A new edition of the comprehensive, hands-on guide to financial time series, now featuring S-Plus® and R software Time Series: Applications to Finance with R and S-Plus®, Second Edition is designed to present an in-depth introduction to the conceptual underpinnings and...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-01-25
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New statistical methods and future directions of research in time series A Course in Time Series Analysis demonstrates how to build time series models for univariate and multivariate time series data. It brings together material previously available only in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Interscience
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2011-01-25
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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In 1989 the first edition of this book set out Gittins' pioneering index solution to the multi-armed bandit problem and his subsequent investigation of a wide of sequential resource allocation and stochastic scheduling problems. Since then there has been a remarkable...
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Wiley
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2011-01-19
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Statistical data are not always precise numbers, or vectors, or categories. Real data are frequently what is called fuzzy. Examples where this fuzziness is obvious are quality of life data, environmental, biological, medical, sociological and economics data. Also the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-12-21
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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Cluster analysis comprises a range of methods for classifying multivariate data into subgroups. By organizing multivariate data into such subgroups, clustering can help reveal the characteristics of any structure or patterns present. These techniques have proven useful...
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Wiley
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2010-12-13
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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Das Werk beschreibt die hundertjährige Geschichte der Deutschen Statistischen Gesellschaft und damit zugleich die der Statistik in Deutschland bis zum heutigen Stand. Besondere Beachtung finden die Beiträge der Gesellschaft und ihrer Mitglieder zur Fortentwicklung der...
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Springer
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2010-11-30
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This book’s first edition has been widely cited by researchers in diverse fields. The following are excerpts from reviews. “Inequalities: Theory of Majorization and its Applications” merits strong praise. It is innovative, coherent, well written and, most importantly, a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2010-11-25
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Most books in reliability theory are dealing with a description of component and system states as binary: functioning or failed. However, many systems are composed of multi-state components with different performance levels and several failure modes. There is a great...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-11-09
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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Biplots are a graphical method for simultaneously displaying two kinds of information; typically, the variables and sample units described by a multivariate data matrix or the items labelling the rows and columns of a two-way table. This book aims to popularize what is...
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Wiley
Parution :
2010-10-29
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In the spatial or spatio-temporal context, specifying the correct covariance function is fundamental to obtain efficient predictions, and to understand the underlying physical process of interest. This book focuses on covariance and variogram functions, their role in...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-10-12
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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This monograph offers well-founded training and expertise on the statistical analysis of data from clinical vaccine trials, i.e., immunogenicity and vaccine field efficacy studies. The book's scope is practical rather than theoretical. It opens with two introductory...
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Springer
Parution :
2010-10-07
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This book focuses on computational methods for large-scale statistical inverse problems and provides an introduction to statistical Bayesian and frequentist methodologies. Recent research advances for approximation methods are discussed, along with Kalman filtering...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-09-17
Collection :
Wiley Series in Computational Statistics
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"Poisson Point Processes provides an overview of non-homogeneous and multidimensional Poisson point processes and their numerous applications. Readers will find constructive mathematical tools and applications ranging from emission and transmission computed tomography...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2010-09-15
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Throughout the social, medical and other sciences the importance of understanding complex hierarchical data structures is well understood. Multilevel modelling is now the accepted statistical technique for handling such data and is widely available in computer software...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-08-31
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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This book provides a thorough analysis of internal rating systems. Two case studies are devoted to building and validating statistical-based models for borrowers’ ratings, using SPSS-PASW and SAS statistical packages. Mainstream approaches to building and validating...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-08-13
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A one-of-a-kind resource on identifying and dealing with bias in statistical research on causal effects Do cell phones cause cancer? Can a new curriculum increase student achievement? Determining what the real causes of such problems are, and how powerful their effects...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-07-16
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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An insightful presentation of the key concepts, paradigms, and applications of modeling and simulation Modeling and simulation has become an integral part of research and development across many fields of study, having evolved from a tool to a discipline in less than...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-07-13
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Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods are now an indispensable tool in scientific computing. This book discusses recent developments of MCMC methods with an emphasis on those making use of past sample information during simulations. The application examples are drawn...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-06-24
Collection :
Wiley Series in Computational Statistics
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Effective Experimentation is a practical book on how to design and analyse experiments. Each of the methods are introduced and illustrated through real world scenario drawn from industry or research. Formulae are kept to a minimum to enable the reader to concentrate on...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-06-18
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Stochastic processes are widely used for model building in the social, physical, engineering and life sciences as well as in financial economics. In model building, statistical inference for stochastic processes is of great importance from both a theoretical and an...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-05-21
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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