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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144720003321

Autore

Chernick Michael R

Titolo

Bootstrap methods [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for practitioners and researchers / / Michael R. Chernick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2008

ISBN

1-118-21159-6

1-281-09437-4

9786611094379

0-470-19257-7

0-470-19256-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Collana

Wiley series in probability and statistics

Disciplina

519.54

Soggetti

Bootstrap (Statistics)

Sampling (Statistics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-329) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Bootstrap Methods; Contents; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; Acknowledgments; 1. What Is Bootstrapping?; 2. Estimation; 3. Confidence Sets and Hypothesis Testing; 4. Regression Analysis; 5. Forecasting and Time Series Analysis; 6. Which Resampling Method Should You Use?; 7. Efficient and Effective Simulation; 8. Special Topics; 9. When Bootstrapping Fails Along with Remedies for Failures; Bibliography 1 (Prior to 1999); Bibliography 2 (1999-2007); Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

A practical and accessible introduction to the bootstrap method--newly revised and updated Over the past decade, the application of bootstrap methods to new areas of study has expanded, resulting in theoretical and applied advances across various fields. Bootstrap Methods, Second Edition is a highly approachable guide to the multidisciplinary, real-world uses of bootstrapping and is ideal for readers who have a professional interest in its methods, but are without an advanced background in mathematics. Updated to reflect current techniques and the most up-to-date work on the