Introduction to probability and statistics

principles and applications for engineering and the computing sciences

Business statistics in practice

Statistical size distributions in economics and actuarial sciences

In the course of the past 100 years, economists and applied statisticians have developed a remarkably diverse variety of income distribution models, yet no single resource convincingly accounts for all of these models, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses, similarities and differences. Statistical Size Distributions in ...

Elementary probability theory

with stochastic processes and an introduction to mathematical finance

An introductory textbook on probability theory and its applications. The text examines basic concepts such as probability measure, random variable, distribution and expectation, fully treated without technical complications. Both the discrete and continuous cases are covered, but only the elements of calculus are used in ...

Lecciones de cálculo de probabilidades

curso teórico-práctico

Análisis cuantitativo de la actividad turística

En la toma de decisiones en el ámbito turístico es tan necesario disponer de información fiable como de conocer las formas de analizar esta información. En este contexto, es imprescindible el uso de técnicas cuantitativas que permitan resumir e interpretar de manera específica los datos ...

Análisis multivariable para las Ciencias Sociales

Este manual no es un compendio estadístico o matemático, sino una serie de enfoques fundamentales orientados a la aplicación a problemas de naturaleza socioeconómica. El denominador común en el ibro, es la descripción de un modelo o técnica cuantitativa, ilustrada por una aplicación a problemas ...

Aplicaciones diversas del análisis de varianza

diseños complejos, alternativas no paramétricas y similitud con otras técnicas de análisis de datos

Statistical process control

Statistical process control is a tool which enables both manufacturers and suppliers to achieve control of product quality by means of the application of statistical methods in the controlling process. This book gives the foundations of good quality management and process control, including an explanation ...

Partial identification of probability distributions

Sample data alone never suffice to draw conclusions about populations. Inference always requires assumptions about the population and sampling process. Statistical theory has revealed much about how strength of assumptions affects the precision of point estimates, but has had much less to say about how ...

New steps with SPSS

Statistical analysis of management data

Statistical Analysis of Management Data is especially designed to provide doctoral students with a theoretical knowledge of the basic concepts underlying the most important multivariate techniques and with an overview of actual applications in various fields. The content herein addresses both the underlying mathematics and ...

Statistical tools for nonlinear regression

a practical guide with S-PLUS an R examples

This book presents methods for analyzing data using parametric nonlinear regression models. Using examples from experiments in agronomy and biochemistry, it shows how to apply the methods. Aimed at scientists who are not familiar with statistical theory, it concentrates on presenting the methods in an ...

Análisis estadístico con SPSS para Windows

.Volúmen II: estadística multivariante

Applied multivariate statistical analysis

Most of the observable phenomena in the empirical sciences are of multivariate nature. This book presents the tools and concepts of multivariate data analysis with a strong focus on applications. The text is devided into three parts. The first part is devoted to graphical techniques ...

Aplicaciones de las redes neuronales artificiales a la estadística

Semiparametric regression

Semiparametric regression is concerned with the flexible incorporation of non-linear functional relationships in regression analyses. Any application area that benefits from regression analysis can also benefit from semiparametric regression. Assuming only a basic familiarity with ordinary parametric regression, this user-friendly book explains the techniques and ...

Regression analysis

a constructive critique

Regression Analysis: A Constructive Critique identifies a wide variety of problems with regression analysis as it is commonly used and then provides a number of ways in which practice could be improved. Regression is most useful for data reduction, leading to relatively simple but rich ...

Construcción de escalas de actitudes tipo likert

una guía práctica

Data analysis and graphics using R

an example-based approach

Modern statistical software systems provide sophisticated tools for researchers who need to manipulate and display their data. Using such systems requires training both in the software itself and in the statistical methods that it relies on. Concentrating on the freely available R system, this book ...