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  • Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications

    by Gary Miner, John Elder IV, Thomas Hill, Robert Nisbet, Dursun Delen, Andrew Fast ...
    Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications brings together all the information, tools and methods a professional will need to efficiently use text mining applications and statistical analysis.Winner of a 2012 PROSE Award in Computing and Information Sciences from the Association of American Publishers, this book presents a comprehensive how-to ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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    The Woefully Complete Guide

    by Alex Reinhart ...
    Scientific progress depends on good research, and good research needs good statistics. But statistical analysis is tricky to get right, even for the best and brightest of us. You'd be surprised how many scientists are doing it wrong.Statistics Done Wrong is a pithy, essential guide to statistical blunders in modern science that will show you how to keep your research blunder-free. You'll examine ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Algorithmic Puzzles

    by Anany Levitin, Maria Levitin ...
    While many think of algorithms as specific to computer science, at its core algorithmic thinking is defined by the use of analytical logic to solve problems. This logic extends far beyond the realm of computer science and into the wide and entertaining world of puzzles. In Algorithmic Puzzles, Anany and Maria Levitin use many classic brainteasers as well as newer examples from job interviews with ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Digital Dice

    Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems (New in Paperback)

    by Paul J. Nahin ...
    Series series Princeton Puzzlers
    Some probability problems are so difficult that they stump the smartest mathematicians. But even the hardest of these problems can often be solved with a computer and a Monte Carlo simulation, in which a random-number generator simulates a physical process, such as a million rolls of a pair of dice. This is what Digital Dice is all about: how to get numerical answers to difficult probability ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Ecological Models and Data in R

    by Benjamin M. Bolker ...
    Ecological Models and Data in R is the first truly practical introduction to modern statistical methods for ecology. In step-by-step detail, the book teaches ecology graduate students and researchers everything they need to know in order to use maximum likelihood, information-theoretic, and Bayesian techniques to analyze their own data using the programming language R. Drawing on extensive ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • A First Course in Statistical Programming with R

    by W. John Braun, Duncan J. Murdoch ...
    This is the only introduction you'll need to start programming in R, the open-source language that is free to download, and lets you adapt the source code for your own requirements. Co-written by one of the R Core Development Team, and by an established R author, this book comes with real R code that complies with the standards of the language. Unlike other introductory books on the ground ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

    How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake

    by Steven Novella, Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella ...
    An all-encompassing guide to skeptical thinking from podcast host and academic neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine Steven Novella and his SGU co-hosts, which Richard Wiseman calls "the perfect primer for anyone who wants to separate fact from fiction."It is intimidating to realize that we live in a world overflowing with misinformation, bias, myths, deception, and flawed knowledge. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Observation and Experiment

    An Introduction to Causal Inference

    by Paul Rosenbaum ...
    A daily glass of wine prolongs life—yet alcohol can cause life-threatening cancer. Some say raising the minimum wage will decrease inequality while others say it increases unemployment. Scientists once confidently claimed that hormone replacement therapy reduced the risk of heart disease but now they equally confidently claim it raises that risk. What should we make of this endless barrage of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Reproducibility

    Principles, Problems, Practices, and Prospects

    2017 PROSE Award Honorable MentionThe PROSE Awards draw attention to pioneering works of research and for contributions to the conception, production, and design of landmark works in their fields.Featuring peer-reviewed contributions from noted experts in their fields of research, Reproducibility: Principles, Problems, Practices, and Prospects presents state-of-the-art approaches to ... Read more

    $102.00 USD

  • Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods

    by Dirk P. Kroese, Thomas Taimre, Zdravko I. Botev ...
    Series Book 706 - Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
    A comprehensive overview of Monte Carlo simulation that explores the latest topics, techniques, and real-world applicationsMore and more of today’s numerical problems found in engineering and finance are solved through Monte Carlo methods. The heightened popularity of these methods and their continuing development makes it important for researchers to have a comprehensive understanding of the ... Read more

    $154.00 USD

  • Small Area Estimation

    by J. N. K. Rao, Isabel Molina ...
    Series series Wiley Series in Survey Methodology
    Praise for the First Edition"This pioneering work, in which Rao provides a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of small area estimation, will become a classic...I believe that it has the potential to turn small area estimation...into a larger area of importance to both researchers and practitioners."—Journal of the American Statistical AssociationWritten by two experts in the field, Small Area ... Read more

    $97.00 USD

  • Recent Progress in the Genetic Epidemiology of Cancer

    Edited by Henry T. Lynch, Petre Tautu ...
    The discipline of genetic epidemiology pertains to the vertical transmission of the susceptibility (predisposition) to a complex disease in a structured population. This statement meets halfway 1 the broad definitiongiven by N. E. Morton and S. c. Chung in 1978 2 and the concise one given by M. -C. King et al. in 1984. 1t pinpoints the fundamental genetic hypothesis, namely, the existence of an ... Read more

    $89.09 USD