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  • Statistics Hacks

    Tips & Tools for Measuring the World and Beating the Odds

    by Bruce Frey ...
    Series series
    Want to calculate the probability that an event will happen? Be able to spot fake data? Prove beyond doubt whether one thing causes another? Or learn to be a better gambler? You can do that and much more with 75 practical and fun hacks packed into Statistics Hacks. These cool tips, tricks, and mind-boggling solutions from the world of statistics, measurement, and research methods will not only ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data

    Stripping the Dread from the Data

    by Charles Wheelan ...
    The best-selling author of Naked Economics defies the odds with a book about statistics that you’ll welcome and enjoy.Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called “sexy.” From batting averages and political polls to game shows and medical research, the real-world application of statistics continues ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Doing Data Science

    Straight Talk from the Frontline

    by Cathy O'Neil, Rachel Schutt ...
    Now that people are aware that data can make the difference in an election or a business model, data science as an occupation is gaining ground. But how can you get started working in a wide-ranging, interdisciplinary field that’s so clouded in hype? This insightful book, based on Columbia University’s Introduction to Data Science class, tells you what you need to know.In many of these chapter ... Read more

    $28.09 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

  • Digital Dice

    Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems

    by Paul J. Nahin ...
    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

    $20.99 USD

  • Regression Modeling Strategies

    With Applications to Linear Models, Logistic and Ordinal Regression, and Survival Analysis

    by Frank E. Harrell , Jr. ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This highly anticipated second edition features new chapters and sections, 225 new references, and comprehensive R software. In keeping with the previous edition, this book is about the art and science of data analysis and predictive modelling, which entails choosing and using multiple tools. Instead of presenting isolated techniques, this text emphasises problem solving strategies that address ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Data Science

    Innovative Developments in Data Analysis and Clustering

    Edited by Angela Montanari, Maurizio Vichi, Francesco Palumbo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This edited volume on the latest advances in data science covers a wide range of topics in the context of data analysis and classification. In particular, it includes contributions on classification methods for high-dimensional data, clustering methods, multivariate statistical methods, and various applications. The book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed contributions presented at the Fifteenth ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Penalty, Shrinkage and Pretest Strategies

    Variable Selection and Estimation

    by S. Ejaz Ahmed ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The objective of this book is to compare the statistical properties of penalty and non-penalty estimation strategies for some popular models. Specifically, it considers the full model, submodel, penalty, pretest and shrinkage estimation techniques for three regression models before presenting the asymptotic properties of the non-penalty estimators and their asymptotic distributional efficiency ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Statistical Programming with SAS/IML Software

    by Rick Wicklin ...
    SAS/IML software is a powerful tool for data analysts because it enables implementation of statistical algorithms that are not available in any SAS procedure. Rick Wicklin's Statistical Programming with SAS/IML Software is the first book to provide a comprehensive description of the software and how to use it. He presents tips and techniques that enable you to use the IML procedure and the SAS/IML ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Getting Started with R

    An Introduction for Biologists

    by Andrew P. Beckerman, Dylan Z. Childs, Owen L. Petchey ...
    R is rapidly becoming the standard software for statistical analyses, graphical presentation of data, and programming in the natural, physical, social, and engineering sciences. Getting Started with R is now the go-to introductory guide for biologists wanting to learn how to use R in their research. It teaches readers how to import, explore, graph, and analyse data, while keeping them focused on ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Excel 2010 for Social Science Statistics

    A Guide to Solving Practical Problems

    by Thomas J Quirk ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This is the first book to show the capabilities of Microsoft Excel to teach social science statistics effectively. It is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical social science problems. If understanding statistics isn’t your strongest suit, you are not especially mathematically-inclined, or if you are wary of computers, this ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Multiple-Testing Approach to the Multivariate Behrens-Fisher Problem

    with Simulations and Examples in SAS®

    by Tejas Desai ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    In statistics, the Behrens–Fisher problem is the problem of interval estimation and hypothesis testing concerning the difference between the means of two normally distributed populations when the variances of the two populations are not assumed to be equal, based on two independent samples. In his 1935 paper, Fisher outlined an approach to the Behrens-Fisher problem. Since high-speed computers ... Read more

    $31.99 USD