Probability and statistics

This volume deals primarily with the classical question of how to draw conclusions about the population mean of a variable, given a sample with observations on that variable.

ENABLES READERS TO UNDERSTAND THE METHODS OF EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN TO SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCT LIFE TESTING TO IMPROVE PRODUCT RELIABILITY This book illustrates how experimental design and life testing can be used to understand product reliability in order to enable reliability improvements.

This book deals with problems related to the evaluation of customer satisfaction in very different contexts and ways.

The subject of this book is probabilistic number theory.

Buying the safest car for your family shouldn't be up for debate.

This practical guidebook describes the basic concepts, the mathematical developments, and the engineering methodologies for exploiting possibility theory for the computer-based design of an information fusion system where the goal is decision support for industries in smart ICT (information and communications technologies).

This 2nd edition is a thoroughly revised and augmented version of the book with the same title published in 1999.

Hybrid Frequentist/Bayesian Power and Bayesian Power in Planning Clinical Trials provides a practical introduction to unconditional approaches to planning randomised clinical trials, particularly aimed at drug development in the pharmaceutical industry.

This book discusses a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborative approach to small population clinical trials.

Stochastik ist zugleich die Mathematik des Zufalls und eine interdisziplinäre Wissenschaft mit stetig wachsender Bedeutung.

Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition, provides an introduction to applied probability and statistics for engineering or science majors .

Urban Freight Analytics examines the key concepts associated with the development and application of decision support tools for evaluating and implementing city logistics solutions.

During the last ten years, remarkable progress has occurred in the study of molecular evolution.

This book reports on cutting-edge theories and methods for analyzing complex systems, such as transportation and communication networks and discusses multi-disciplinary approaches to dependability problems encountered when dealing with complex systems in practice.

Das SAS Survival-Handbuch ist eine praxisnahe Einführung in die Datenverarbeitung mit dem SAS-System.

Poverty and inequality remain at the top of the global economic agenda, and the methodology of measuring poverty continues to be a key area of research.

This book provides the foundations for geometric applications of convex cones and presents selected examples from a wide range of topics, including polytope theory, stochastic geometry, and Brunn-Minkowski theory.

This book presents several complex case studies related to water management and planning in the context of pollution, growing demands, and global climate change in Mexico, but which are also relevant for other countries in Latin America.

This specialized workshop was conceived during the workshop on "e;Non- isotropic and Variable Outflows from Stars"e;, which was held at the Space Telescope Science Institute in October, 1991.

Tree-based Methods for Statistical Learning in R provides a thorough introduction to both individual decision tree algorithms (Part I) and ensembles thereof (Part II).

Analyze Repeated Measures Studies Using Bayesian TechniquesGoing beyond standard non-Bayesian books, Bayesian Methods for Repeated Measures presents the main ideas for the analysis of repeated measures and associated designs from a Bayesian viewpoint.

This book explains how to employ MASEM, the combination of meta-analysis (MA) and structural equation modelling (SEM).

This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 23rd IFIP WG 1.

This book contains a collection of research papers in mathematical finance covering recent advances in arbitrage, credit and asymmetric information risks.

International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia, Oceania is the latest edition of the most authoritative collection of statistics available.

The work consists of two introductory courses, developing different points of view on the study of the asymptotic behaviour of the geodesic flow, namely: the probabilistic approach via martingales and mixing (by Stephane Le Borgne); the semi-classical approach, by operator theory and resonances (by Frederic Faure and Masato Tsujii).

Intangible, invisible and worth trillions, risk is everywhere.

This book throws new light on the origins of probability and statistics.

Dieses Buch ist die erste fachübergreifende Einführung in die Kombinatorik in deutscher Sprache und umfasst Gesetzmäßigkeiten, Rechenregeln, Anwendungen sowie 50 Übungsaufgaben mit Lösungen.

Graduate text covering the theory of Hardy spaces from its origins to the present, with concrete applications and solved exercises.

"e;The 4th edition of Ghahramani's book is replete with intriguing historical notes, insightful comments, and well-selected examples/exercises that, together, capture much of the essence of probability.

This contemporary presentation of statistical methods features extensive use of graphical displays for exploring data and for displaying the analysis.

An accessible introduction to coalgebra, with clear mathematical explanations and numerous examples and exercises.

This book constitutes a review of recent developments in the theory and practical exploitation of the elliptical model for measured data in both classical and emerging areas of signal processing.

This book introduces readers to benchmarking techniques in the stochastic environment, primarily stochastic data envelopment analysis (DEA), and provides stochastic models in DEA for the possibility of variations in inputs and outputs.

A comprehensive overview of data science covering the analytics, programming, and business skills necessary to master the discipline Finding a good data scientist has been likened to hunting for a unicorn: the required combination of technical skills is simply very hard to find in one person.

This book is intended for university seniors and graduate students majoring in probability theory or mathematical finance.

Statistics Explained is an accessible introduction to statistical concepts and ideas.

The aim of this book is to provide insight into Data Science and Artificial Learning Techniques based on Industry 4.

The series is designed to bring together those mathematicians who are seriously interested in getting new challenging stimuli from economic theories with those economists who are seeking effective mathematical tools for their research.

This book unifies and extends latent variable models, including multilevel or generalized linear mixed models, longitudinal or panel models, item response or factor models, latent class or finite mixture models, and structural equation models.

Praise for previous editions:"e;Gandrud has written a great outline of how a fully reproducible research project should look from start to finish, with brief explanations of each tool that he uses along the way.

This is the first book to develop a methodology of confidence distributions, with a lively mix of theory, illustrations, applications and exercises.