Statistics in Action : a Canadian Outlook.

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"This volume honors the 40th anniversary of the Statistical Society of Canada and celebrates Canadian statistics and statisticians. Along with the history and status of statistics in Canada, the book presents a number of interesting statistical contributions from various leading Canadian statis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawless, Jerald F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2014.
Temas:
Statistics > Canada > History.
Statisticians > Canada.
Statisticiens > Canada.
Statistique > Canada > Histoire.
MATHEMATICS > Applied.
MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.
Statisticians
Statistics
Canada
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Canadians studying abroad and the development of statistics in Canada / David R. Bellhouse and Stephen E. Fienberg
  • 2. Some of statistics Canada's contributions to survey methodology / Jean-Franȯis Beaumont, Susie Fortier, Jack Gambino, Mike Hidiroglou, and Pierre Lavallě
  • 3. Watching children grow taught us all we know / James O. Ramsay and Michael Hermanussen
  • 4. Modeling dependence beyond correlation / Christian Genest and Johanna G. Ne?lehov ̀
  • 5. Lasso and sparsity in statistics / Robert J. Tibshirani
  • 6. Optimizing and adapting the metropolis algorithm / Jeffrey S. Rosenthal
  • 7. Design of computer experiments for optimization, estimation of function contours, and related objectives / Derek Bingham, Pritam Ranjan, and William J. Welch
  • 8. Statistical genetic modeling and analysis of complex traits / Shelley B. Bull, Jinko Graham, and Celia M.T. Greenwood
  • 9. Bayesian methods in Fisher's statistical genetics world / Radu V. Craiu and Lei Sun
  • 10. Bayesian statistical methodology for observational health sciences data / Paul Gustafson
  • 11. Statistical models for disease processes : markers and skeletal complications in cancer metastatic to bone / Richard J. Cook
  • 12. Analysis of biased survival data : the Canadian study of health and aging and beyond / Masoud Asgharian, Christina Wolfson, and David B. Wolfson
  • 13. Assessing the effect on survival of kidney transplantation with higher-risk donor kidneys / Douglas E. Schaubel and John D. Kalbfleisch
  • 14. Risk-adjusted monitoring of outcomes in health care / Stefan H. Steiner
  • 15. Statistics in financial engineering / Bruno Rm̌illard
  • 16. Making personalized recommendations in e-commerce / Mu Zhu
  • 17. What do salmon and injection drug users have in common? / Laura L.E. Cowen, Wendell O. Challenger, and Carl J. Schwarz
  • 18. Capture-recapture methods for estimating the size of a population : dealing with variable capture probabilities / Louis-Paul Rivest and Sophie Baillargeon
  • 19. Challenges in statistical marine ecology / Joanna Mills Flemming and Christopher A. Field
  • 20. Quantifying the human and natural contributions to observed climate change / Francis W. Zwiers, Gabriele C. Hegerl, Xuebin Zhang, and Qiuzi Wen
  • 21. Data hungry models in a food hungry world : an interdisciplinary challenge bridged by statistics / Louis Kouadio and Nathaniel Newlands.

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