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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003600339707536

Autore

Efron, Bradley

Titolo

Computer age statistical inference : algorithms, evidence, and data science / Bradley Efron, Trevor Hastie

ISBN

9781107149892

Descrizione fisica

xix, 475 p. : ill. (some color) ; 24 cm

Collana

Institute of Mathematical Statistics monographs ; 5

Altri autori (Persone)

Hastie, Trevorauthor

Disciplina

519.5

Soggetti

Mathematical statistics - Data processing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Nota di contenuto

Part I. Classic Statistical Inference: -- 1. Algorithms and inference -- 2. Frequentist inference -- 3. Bayesian inference -- 4. Fisherian inference and maximum likelihood estimation -- 5. Parametric models and exponential families -- Part II. Early Computer-Age Methods: -- 6. Empirical Bayes -- 7. James–Stein estimation and ridge regression -- 8. Generalized linear models and regression trees -- 9. Survival analysis and the EM algorithm -- 10. The jackknife and the bootstrap -- 11. Bootstrap confidence intervals -- 12. Cross-validation and Cp estimates of prediction error --13. Objective Bayes inference and Markov chain Monte Carlo --14. Statistical inference and methodology in the postwar era -- Part III. Twenty-First Century Topics: -- 15. Large-scale hypothesis testing and false discovery rates -- 16. Sparse modeling and the lasso -- 17. Random forests and boosting -- 18. Neural networks and deep learning -- 19. Support-vector machines and kernel methods -- 20. Inference after model selection -- 21. Empirical Bayes estimation strategies -- Epilogue