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  • Cancer Mortality and Morbidity Patterns in the U.S. Population

    An Interdisciplinary Approach

    by K.G. Manton, Igor Akushevich, Julia Kravchenko ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The purpose of this book is to examine the etiology of cancer in large human populations using mathematical models developed from an inter-disciplinary perspective of the population epidemiological, biodemographic, genetic and physiological basis of the mechanisms of cancer initiation and progression. In addition an investigation of how the basic mechanism of tumor initiation relates to general ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Statistics in Medicine

    by Robert H. Riffenburgh ...
    Statistics in Medicine, Third Edition makes medical statistics easy to understand by students, practicing physicians, and researchers. The book begins with databases from clinical medicine and uses such data to give multiple worked-out illustrations of every method. The text opens with how to plan studies from conception to publication and what to do with your data, and follows with step-by-step ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Applied Multivariate Statistics with R

    by Daniel Zelterman ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book brings the power of multivariate statistics to graduate-level practitioners, making these analytical methods accessible without lengthy mathematical derivations. Using the open source, shareware program R, Professor Zelterman demonstrates the process and outcomes for a wide array of multivariate statistical applications. Chapters cover graphical displays, linear algebra, univariate, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Applied Survival Analysis Using R

    by Dirk F. Moore ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Applied Survival Analysis Using R covers the main principles of survival analysis, gives examples of how it is applied, and teaches how to put those principles to use to analyze data using R as a vehicle. Survival data, where the primary outcome is time to a specific event, arise in many areas of biomedical research, including clinical trials, epidemiological studies, and studies of animals. Many ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Basics of Bioinformatics

    Lecture Notes of the Graduate Summer School on Bioinformatics of China

    Edited by Rui Jiang, Xuegong Zhang, Michael Q. Zhang ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book outlines 11 courses and 15 research topics in bioinformatics, based on curriculums and talks in a graduate summer school on bioinformatics that was held in Tsinghua University. The courses include: Basics for Bioinformatics, Basic Statistics for Bioinformatics, Topics in Computational Genomics, Statistical Methods in Bioinformatics, Algorithms in Computational Biology, Multivariate ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Phenotypes and Genotypes

    The Search for Influential Genes

    by Małgorzata Bogdan, David Ramsey, Florian Frommlet ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This timely text presents a comprehensive guide to genetic association, a new and rapidly expanding field that aims to elucidate how our genetic code (genotypes) influences the traits we possess (phenotypes). The book provides a detailed review of methods of gene mapping used in association with experimental crosses, as well as genome-wide association studies. Emphasis is placed on model selection ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Numerical Ecology with R

    by Daniel Borcard, Francois Gillet, Pierre Legendre ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Numerical Ecology with R provides a long-awaited bridge between a textbook in Numerical Ecology and the implementation of this discipline in the R language. After short theoretical overviews, the authors accompany the users through the exploration of the methods by means of applied and extensively commented examples. Users are invited to use this book as a teaching companion at the computer. The ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Statistical Modelling in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

    Selected Papers

    Edited by Gilbert MacKenzie, Defen Peng ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents selected papers on statistical model development related mainly to the fields of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. The coverage of the material falls squarely into the following categories: (a) Survival analysis and multivariate survival analysis, (b) Time series and longitudinal data analysis, (c) Statistical model development and (d) Applied statistical modelling. Innovations ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology

    Concepts, Methods, Mathematical Models, and Public Health

    Edited by Alexander Krämer, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Klaus Krickeberg ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats. Currently the spectre of a pandemic of influenza A|H1N1 is raising its head, and heated debates are taking place about the pro’s and con’s of vaccinating young girls against human papilloma virus. For an evidence-based and responsible communication of infectious disease topics to avoid misunderstandings and ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Protein Homology Detection Through Alignment of Markov Random Fields

    Using MRFalign

    by Jinbo Xu, Sheng Wang, Jianzhu Ma ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This work covers sequence-based protein homology detection, a fundamental and challenging bioinformatics problem with a variety of real-world applications. The text first surveys a few popular homology detection methods, such as Position-Specific Scoring Matrix (PSSM) and Hidden Markov Model (HMM) based methods, and then describes a novel Markov Random Fields (MRF) based method developed by the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Statistical Analysis with Measurement Error or Misclassification

    Strategy, Method and Application

    by Grace Y. Yi ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This monograph on measurement error and misclassification covers a broad range of problems and emphasizes unique features in modeling and analyzing problems arising from medical research and epidemiological studies. Many measurement error and misclassification problems have been addressed in various fields over the years as well as with a wide spectrum of data, including event history data (such ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Integrating Omics Data

    by Debashis Ghosh, Xianghong Jasmine Zhou, George Tseng ...
    In most modern biomedical research projects, application of high-throughput genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic experiments has gradually become an inevitable component. Popular technologies include microarray, next generation sequencing, mass spectrometry and proteomics assays. As the technologies have become mature and the price affordable, omics data are rapidly generated, and the problem of ... Read more

    $115.69 USD