Probability and statistics

Universal codes efficiently compress sequences generated by stationary and ergodic sources with unknown statistics, and they were originally designed for lossless data compression.

The revised Fourth Edition of this popular textbook is redesigned with Excel 2016 to encourage business students to develop competitive advantages for use in their future careers as decision makers.

This book exploresthe power of greater openness, accountability, and transparency in digitalinformation and government data for the nations of Southeast Asia.

The main focus of this book is on different topics in probability theory, partial differential equations and kinetic theory, presenting some of the latest developments in these fields.

The book considers foundational thinking in quantum theory, focusing on the role the fundamental principles and principle thinking there, including thinking that leads to the invention of new principles, which is, the book contends, one of the ultimate achievements of theoretical thinking in physics and beyond.

This book investigates the mathematical analysis of biological invasions.

This book explores widely used seasonal adjustment methods and recent developments in real time trend-cycle estimation.

This volume gathers papers originally presented at the 3rd Workshop on Branching Processes and their Applications (WBPA15), which was held from 7 to 10 April 2015 in Badajoz, Spain (http://branching.

This book is designed as a practical and intuitive introduction to probability, statistics and random quantities for physicists.

High throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies have conquered the genomics and epigenomics worlds.

This volume contains pioneering contributions to both the theory and practice of optimal experimental design.

This proceedings volume contains eight selected papers thatwere presented in the International Symposium in Statistics (ISS) 2015 OnAdvances in Parametric and Semi-parametric Analysis of Multivariate, TimeSeries, Spatial-temporal, and Familial-longitudinal Data, held in St.

Applied Survival Analysis Using R covers the main principles of survival analysis, gives examples of how it is applied, and teaches how to put those principles to use to analyze data using R as a vehicle.

Thisbook constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conferenceon Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2015, held inMoscow, Russia, in October 2015.

This book, fully updated for Python version 3.

This book contains a rich set of tools for nonparametric analyses, and the purpose of this text is to provide guidance to students and professional researchers on how R is used for nonparametric data analysis in the biological sciences:To introduce when nonparametric approaches to data analysis are appropriateTo introduce the leading nonparametric tests commonly used in biostatistics and how R is used to generate appropriate statistics for each testTo introduce common figures typically associated with nonparametric data analysis and how R is used to generate appropriate figures in support of each data set The book focuses on how R is used to distinguish between data that could be classified as nonparametric as opposed to data that could be classified as parametric, with both approaches to data classification covered extensively.

Now in its second edition, this textbook serves as an introduction to probability and statistics for non-mathematics majors who do not need the exhaustive detail and mathematical depth provided in more comprehensive treatments of the subject.

This book offers a rigorous and self-contained presentation of stochastic integration and stochastic calculus within the general framework of continuous semimartingales.

This book focuses on the application of revenue management in the manufacturing industry.

This contributed volume applies spatial and space-time econometric methods to spatial interaction modeling.

This volume presents some of the most influential papers published by Rabi N.

This handbook presents the basic aspects of actuarial loss reserving.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th International Symposiumon Foundations of Information and Knowledge Systems, FoIKS 2016, held in Linz,Austria, in March 2016.

Current research results in stochastic and deterministic global optimization including single and multiple objectives are explored and presented in this book by leading specialists from various fields.

This book reports on the latest advances andapplications of chaotic systems.

This expanded textbook, now in its second edition, is a practical yet in depth guide to cryptography and its principles and practices.

This monograph investigates violations of statistical stability of physical events, variables, and processes and develops a new physical-mathematical theory taking into consideration such violations - the theory of hyper-random phenomena.

This expository book presents the mathematical description of evolutionary models of populations subject to interactions (e.

This book is the outcome of the CIMPA School on Statistical Methods and Applications in Insurance and Finance, held in Marrakech and Kelaat M'gouna (Morocco) in April 2013.

Focusing on life insurance and pensions, this book addresses variousaspects of modelling in modern insurance: insurance liabilities;asset-liability management; securitization, hedging, and investment strategies.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Graph Structures for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, GKR 2015, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 2015, associated with IJCAI 2015, the 24th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

This book presents a comprehensive study of multivariate time series with linear state space structure.

TheseProceedings of the 2015 MICCAI Workshop Computational Diffusion MRI offer asnapshot of the current state of the art on a broad range of topics within thehighly active and growing field of diffusion MRI.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of theSecond International Workshop on Advanced Methodologies for Bayesian Networks,AMBN 2015, held in Yokohama, Japan, in November 2015.

This textbook provides a coherent introduction to the main concepts and methods of one-parameter statistical inference.

Thisbook shows how Microsoft Excel is able to teach healthservices management statistics effectively.

This book shows the is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical science problems.

This research monograph provides a synthesis of a number of statistical tests and measures, which, at first consideration, appear disjoint and unrelated.

Now in its third edition and supplemented with more online material, this book aims to make the "e;new"e; information-based (rather than gene-based) bioinformatics intelligible both to the "e;bio"e; people and the "e;info"e; people.

This volume presents selected peer-reviewed contributions from The International Work-Conference on Time Series, ITISE 2015, held in Granada, Spain, July 1-3, 2015.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Statistical Atlases and Computational Models of the Heart: Imaging and Modelling Challenges, STACOM 2015, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2015, in Munich, Germany, in October 2015.

Introducing the IBM SPSS Modeler, this book guides readers through data mining processes and presents relevant statistical methods.

In this monograph the authors give a systematic approach to the probabilistic properties of the fixed point equation X=AX+B.

This textbook provides an introduction to the free software Python and its use for statistical data analysis.

This book explains the standard Real Options Analysis (ROA) literature in a straightforward, step by step manner without the use of complex mathematics.

This book focuses on statistical methods for the analysis of discrete failure times.

This book presents Hyper-lattice, a new algebraic model for partially ordered sets, and an alternative to lattice.

This second of two Exercises in Analysis volumes covers problems in five core topics of mathematical analysis: Function Spaces, Nonlinear and Multivalued Maps, Smooth and Nonsmooth Calculus, Degree Theory and Fixed Point Theory, and Variational and Topological Methods.

This work breaks new ground by carefully distinguishing the concepts of belief, confirmation, and evidence and then integrating them into a better understanding of personal and scientific epistemologies.

This book presents a systematic overview of cutting-edge research in the field of parametric modeling of personal income and wealth distribution, which allows one to represent how income/wealth is distributed within a given population.