Data analysis and approximate models : model choice, location-scale, analysis of variance, nonparametic regression and image analysis /
"This book presents a philosophical study of statistics via the concept of data approximation. Developed by the well-regarded author, this approach discusses how analysis must take into account that models are, at best, an approximation of real data. It is, therefore, closely related to robust...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Monographs on statistics and applied probability (Series) ;
133. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "This book presents a philosophical study of statistics via the concept of data approximation. Developed by the well-regarded author, this approach discusses how analysis must take into account that models are, at best, an approximation of real data. It is, therefore, closely related to robust statistics and nonparametric statistics and can be used to study nearly any statistical technique. The book also includes an interesting discussion of the frequentist versus Bayesian debate in statistics. "-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 304 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1322634971 9781322634975 1482215861 9781482215861 9781482215878 148221587X 9780429161698 0429161697 |