R W Farebrother, Michael Schyns

Visualizing Statistical Models And Concepts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, the author finds that many of the important concepts of mathematical statistics can be associated with physical models; and that the optimality criteria of statistical estimation procedures can often be interpreted in terms of the concept of potential energy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780367447052
• ISBN-10: 0367447053
• Artikelnr.: 69890105

Autorenporträt

Farebrother\, R.W.; Schyns\, Michael

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Abstract Geometrical and Mechanical Representations 3.
Mechanical Models for Multidimensional Medians 4. Method of Least Squared
Deviations 5. Method of Least Absolute Deviation 6. Minimax Absolute
Deviation Method 7. Method of Least Median of Squared Deviations 8.
Mechanical Models for Metric Graphs 9. Categorical Data Analysis 10. Method
of Averages and Curve Fitting by Splines 11. Multivariate Generalisations
of the Method of Least Squares