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Series: Chapman &Hall/CRC The R Series
With the advancement of statistical methodology inextricably linked to the use of computers, new methodological ideas must be translated into usable code and then numerically evaluated relative to competing procedures. In response to this, Statistical Computing in C++ and R concentrates on the...
Published November 30th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
A Whistle-Stop Tour of Statistics introduces basic probability and statistics through bite-size coverage of key topics. A review aid and study guide for undergraduate students, it presents descriptions of key concepts from probability and statistics in self-contained sections. Features Presents...
Published November 30th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Financial Mathematics Series
Option Valuation: A First Course in Financial Mathematics provides a straightforward introduction to the mathematics and models used in the valuation of financial derivatives. It examines the principles of option pricing in detail via standard binomial and stochastic calculus models. Developing the...
Published November 22nd 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
As computers proliferate and as the field of computer graphics matures, it has become increasingly important for computer scientists to understand how users perceive and interpret computer graphics. Experimental Design: From User Studies to Psychophysics is an accessible introduction to...
Published November 16th 2011 by A K Peters/CRC Press
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability
There is a huge amount of literature on statistical models for the prediction of survival after diagnosis of a wide range of diseases like cancer, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease. Current practice is to use prediction models based on the Cox proportional hazards model and to...
Published November 8th 2011 by CRC Press
Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs
Virtually any random process developing chronologically can be viewed as a time series. In economics, closing prices of stocks, the cost of money, the jobless rate, and retail sales are just a few examples of many. Developed from course notes and extensively classroom-tested, Applied Time Series...
Published October 25th 2011 by CRC Press
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Statistics in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
When scientists formulate their theories, expectations, and hypotheses, they often use statements like: ``I expect mean A to be bigger than means B and C"; ``I expect that the relation between Y and both X1 and X2 is positive"; and ``I expect the relation between Y and X1 to be stronger than the...
Published October 25th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
Series: Environmental Assessment and Management
Environmental management is often complicated and multidisciplinary and the issues that arise can be difficult to solve analytically. Often, decision makers take ad hoc approaches, which may result in the ignoring of important stakeholder opinions or decision criteria. Multi-criteria decision...
Published October 23rd 2011 by CRC Press
Extensively researched, this book traces the life and work of Abraham De Moivre as well as the state of probability and statistics in eighteenth-century Britain. It is the first extensive biography of De Moivre and is based on recently discovered material and translations, including some of De...
Published October 18th 2011 by A K Peters/CRC Press
Focusing on user-developed programming, An R Companion to Linear Statistical Models serves two audiences: those who are familiar with the theory and applications of linear statistical models and wish to learn or enhance their skills in R; and those who are enrolled in an R-based course on...
Published October 18th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
