Probability and statistics

This new edition of Numerical Ecology with R guides readers through an applied exploration of the major methods of multivariate data analysis, as seen through the eyes of three ecologists.

Statistical evaluation of diagnostic performance in general and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis in particular are important for assessing the performance of medical tests and statistical classifiers, as well as for evaluating predictive models or algorithms.

Oftentimes, small groups (called clusters) of individuals (called subunits) are randomized between treatment arms.

The book presents important tools and techniques for treating problems in m- ern multivariate statistics in a systematic way.

This book is concerned with numerical methods for stochastic control and optimal stochastic control problems.

DYNAMICS REPORTED reports on recent developments in dynamical systems.

This book contains a little more than 20 of Debabrata Basu's most significant articles and writings.

The subject is critical in many modern applications such as mathematical finance, quantitative management, insurance and actuarial studies.

Evidence based medicine is at the core of modern medicine.

With the rapidly increasing penetration of laptop computers and mobile phones, which are primarily used by mobile users to access Internet s- vices like e-mail and World Wide Web (WWW) access, support of Internet services in a mobile environment is an emerging requirement.

This is a book of elementary probability theory that includes a chapter on algorithmic randomness.

Many books teach computational statistics.

With strong numerical and computational focus, this book serves as an essential resource on the methods for functional neuroimaging analysis, diffusion weighted image analysis, and longitudinal VBM analysis.

The purpose of this book is to provide a careful and accessible account along modern lines of the subject wh ich the title deals, as weIl as to discuss prob- lems of current interest in the field.

Nonlinear Programming 2 covers the proceedings of the Special Interest Group on Mathematical Programming Symposium conducted by the Computer Sciences Department at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, on April 15-17, 1974.

This volume contains 19 contributions to various subjects in the theory of (commutative and non-commutative) stochastic processes.

This book presents a comprehensive introduction to well logging and the inverse problem.

This text is a step-by-step guide for students taking a first course in statistics for social work and for social work managers and practitioners who want to learn how to use Excel to solve practical statistics problems in in the workplace, whether or not they have taken a course in statistics.

This work explains the purpose of statistical methods in medical studies and analyzes the statistical techniques used by clinical investigators, with special emphasis on studies published in "e;The New England Journal of Medicine"e;.

Power Analysis of Trials with Multilevel Data is a valuable reference for anyone who wants to perform power calculations on trials with hierarchical data.

Over the past decade, many major advances have been made in the field of graph colouring via the probabilistic method.

Many relationships in economics, and also in other fields, are both dynamic and nonlinear.

Chemical data analysis, with aspects of metrology in chemistry and chemometrics, is an evolving discipline where new and better ways of doing things are constantly being developed.

This three-volume set LNAI 8188, 8189 and 8190 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, ECML PKDD 2013, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in September 2013.

This book systematically investigates the Mars entry problem from the perspectives of deterministic optimization, uncertainty optimization, and guidance.

Over the last few decades, important progresses in the methods of sampling have been achieved.

A practical guide to the varied challenges presented in the ever-growing field of risk analysis.

This book provides a rigorous yet accessible introduction to the theory of stochastic processes.

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This textbook describes the broadening methodology spectrum of psychological measurement in order to meet the statistical needs of a modern psychologist.

Software-as-a-Service ist eines der meistdiskutierten Themen im IT-Umfeld.

The present book develops the mathematical and numerical analysis of linear, elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) with coefficients whose logarithms are modelled as Gaussian random fields (GRFs), in polygonal and polyhedral physical domains.

The R language provides a rich environment for working with data, especially data to be used for statistical modeling or graphics.

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Statistische Methoden werden heute in allen empirischen Wissenschaften angewandt.

Up-to-Date Research Sheds New Light on This Area Taking into account the ongoing worldwide financial crisis, Stock Market Volatility provides insight to better understand volatility in various stock markets.

There is no doubt that quality has become a major feature in the survival plan of organisations.

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Driven by the advancement of industrial mathematics and the need for impact case studies, Inverse Problems with Applications in Science and Engineering thoroughly examines the state-of-the-art of some representative classes of inverse and ill-posed problems for partial differential equations (PDEs).

Praise for the First Edition "e;This is a well-written and impressively presented introduction to probability and statistics.

Kenntnisse aus dem Bereich der Stochastik sind für die Arbeit eines Inge­ nieurs, insbesondere in der Kommunikationstechnik, heute unbedingt erfor­ derlich.

Expert Guidance on the Math Needed for 3D Game ProgrammingDeveloped from the authors' popular Game Developers Conference (GDC) tutorial, Essential Mathematics for Games and Interactive Applications, Third Edition illustrates the importance of mathematics in 3D programming.

These three volumes comprise the proceedings of the US/Japan Conference, held in honour of Professor H.

These proceedings of the fifth joint meeting of Japanese and Soviet probabilists are a sequel to Lecture Notes in Mathematics Vols.

Multiscale geographically weighted regression (MGWR) is an important method that is used across many disciplines for exploring spatial heterogeneity and modeling local spatial processes.