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This new edition continues to serve as a comprehensive guide to modern and classical methods of statistical computing. The book is comprised of four main parts spanning the field: Optimization ; Integration and Simulation ; Bootstrapping ; Density Estimation and Smoothing. Within these sections, eac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Givens, Geof H.
Other Authors: Hoeting, Jennifer A. (Jennifer Ann), 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2013.
Edition:Second edition
Series:Wiley series in computational statistics.
Subjects:
Mathematical statistics > Data processing.
Mathematical Computing
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Review
  • Part I: Optimization
  • Optimization and solving nonlinear equations
  • Combinatorial optimization
  • EM optimization methods
  • Part II: Integration and Simulation
  • Numerical integration
  • Simulation and Monte Carlo integration
  • Markov chain Monte Carlo
  • Advanced topics in MCMC
  • Part III: Bootstrapping
  • Bootstrapping
  • Part IV: Density Estimation and Smoothing
  • Nonparametric density estimation
  • Bivariate smoothing
  • Multivariate smoothing.