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Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer
| Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer |
| Autore | Stauffer Howard B. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina |
519.5/42
519.542 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Mathematical statistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-13476-7
9786611134761 0-470-18509-0 0-470-18507-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTEMPORARY BAYESIAN AND FREQUENTIST STATISTICAL RESEARCH METHODS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENTISTS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Three Case Studies; 1.2.1 Case Study 1: Maintenance of a Population Parameter above a Critical Threshold Level; 1.2.2 Case Study 2: Estimation of the Abundance of a Discrete Population; 1.2.3 Case Study 3: Habitat Selection Modeling of a Wildlife Population; 1.2.4 Case Studies Summary; 1.3 Overview of Some Solution Strategies; 1.3.1 Sample Surveys and Parameter Estimation; 1.3.2 Experiments and Hypothesis Testing
1.3.3 Multiple Linear Regression, Generalized Linear Modeling, and Model Selection1.3.4 A Preview of Bayesian Statistical Inference; 1.3.5 A Preview of Model Selection Strategies and Information-Theoretic Criteria for Model Selection; 1.3.6 A Preview of Mixed-Effects Modeling; 1.4 Review: Principles of Project Management; 1.5 Applications; 1.6 S-Plus® and R Orientation I: Introduction; 1.6.1 Orientation I; 1.6.2 Simple Manipulations; 1.6.3 Data Structures; 1.6.4 Random Numbers; 1.6.5 Graphs; 1.6.6 Importing and Exporting Files; 1.6.7 Saving and Restoring Objects; 1.6.8 Directory Structures 1.6.9 Functions and Control Structures1.6.10 Linear Regression Analysis in S-Plus and R; 1.7 S-Plus and R Orientation II: Distributions; 1.7.1 Uniform Distribution; 1.7.2 Normal Distribution; 1.7.3 Poisson Distribution; 1.7.4 Binomial Distributions; 1.7.5 Simple Random Sampling; 1.8 S-Plus and R Orientation III: Estimation of Mean and Proportion, Sampling Error, and Confidence Intervals; 1.8.1 Estimation of Mean; 1.8.2 Estimation of Proportion; 1.9 S-Plus and R Orientation IV: Linear Regression; 1.10 Summary; Problems; 2 Bayesian Statistical Analysis I: Introduction; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Historical Background2.1.2 Limitations to the Use of Frequentist Statistical Inference for Natural Resource Applications: An Example; 2.2 Three Methods for Fitting Models to Datasets; 2.2.1 Least-Squares (LS) Fit-Minimizing a Goodness-of-Fit Profile; 2.2.2 Maximum-Likelihood (ML) Fit-Maximizing the Likelihood Profile; 2.2.3 Bayesian Fit-Bayesian Statistical Analysis and Inference; 2.2.4 Examples; 2.3 The Bayesian Paradigm for Statistical Inference: Bayes Theorem; 2.4 Conjugate Priors; 2.4.1 Continuous Data with the Normal Model; 2.4.2 Count Data with the Poisson Model 2.4.3 Binary Data with the Binomial Model2.4.4 Conjugate Priors for Other Datasets; 2.5 Other Priors; 2.5.1 Noninformative, Uniform, and Proper or Improper Priors; 2.5.2 Jeffreys Priors; 2.5.3 Reference Priors, Vague Priors, and Elicited Priors; 2.5.4 Empirical Bayes Methods; 2.5.5 Sensitivity Analysis: An Example; 2.6 Summary; Problems; 3 Bayesian Statistical Inference II: Bayesian Hypothesis Testing and Decision Theory; 3.1 Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: Bayes Factors; 3.1.1 Proportion Estimation of Nesting Northern Spotted Owl Pairs; 3.1.2 Medical Diagnostics; 3.2 Bayesian Decision Theory 3.3 Preview: More Advanced Methods of Bayesian Statiscal Analysis-Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Alogrithms and WinBUGS Software |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144720403321 |
Stauffer Howard B. <1941->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer
| Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer |
| Autore | Stauffer Howard B. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina |
519.5/42
519.542 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Mathematical statistics |
| ISBN |
1-281-13476-7
9786611134761 0-470-18509-0 0-470-18507-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTEMPORARY BAYESIAN AND FREQUENTIST STATISTICAL RESEARCH METHODS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENTISTS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Three Case Studies; 1.2.1 Case Study 1: Maintenance of a Population Parameter above a Critical Threshold Level; 1.2.2 Case Study 2: Estimation of the Abundance of a Discrete Population; 1.2.3 Case Study 3: Habitat Selection Modeling of a Wildlife Population; 1.2.4 Case Studies Summary; 1.3 Overview of Some Solution Strategies; 1.3.1 Sample Surveys and Parameter Estimation; 1.3.2 Experiments and Hypothesis Testing
1.3.3 Multiple Linear Regression, Generalized Linear Modeling, and Model Selection1.3.4 A Preview of Bayesian Statistical Inference; 1.3.5 A Preview of Model Selection Strategies and Information-Theoretic Criteria for Model Selection; 1.3.6 A Preview of Mixed-Effects Modeling; 1.4 Review: Principles of Project Management; 1.5 Applications; 1.6 S-Plus® and R Orientation I: Introduction; 1.6.1 Orientation I; 1.6.2 Simple Manipulations; 1.6.3 Data Structures; 1.6.4 Random Numbers; 1.6.5 Graphs; 1.6.6 Importing and Exporting Files; 1.6.7 Saving and Restoring Objects; 1.6.8 Directory Structures 1.6.9 Functions and Control Structures1.6.10 Linear Regression Analysis in S-Plus and R; 1.7 S-Plus and R Orientation II: Distributions; 1.7.1 Uniform Distribution; 1.7.2 Normal Distribution; 1.7.3 Poisson Distribution; 1.7.4 Binomial Distributions; 1.7.5 Simple Random Sampling; 1.8 S-Plus and R Orientation III: Estimation of Mean and Proportion, Sampling Error, and Confidence Intervals; 1.8.1 Estimation of Mean; 1.8.2 Estimation of Proportion; 1.9 S-Plus and R Orientation IV: Linear Regression; 1.10 Summary; Problems; 2 Bayesian Statistical Analysis I: Introduction; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Historical Background2.1.2 Limitations to the Use of Frequentist Statistical Inference for Natural Resource Applications: An Example; 2.2 Three Methods for Fitting Models to Datasets; 2.2.1 Least-Squares (LS) Fit-Minimizing a Goodness-of-Fit Profile; 2.2.2 Maximum-Likelihood (ML) Fit-Maximizing the Likelihood Profile; 2.2.3 Bayesian Fit-Bayesian Statistical Analysis and Inference; 2.2.4 Examples; 2.3 The Bayesian Paradigm for Statistical Inference: Bayes Theorem; 2.4 Conjugate Priors; 2.4.1 Continuous Data with the Normal Model; 2.4.2 Count Data with the Poisson Model 2.4.3 Binary Data with the Binomial Model2.4.4 Conjugate Priors for Other Datasets; 2.5 Other Priors; 2.5.1 Noninformative, Uniform, and Proper or Improper Priors; 2.5.2 Jeffreys Priors; 2.5.3 Reference Priors, Vague Priors, and Elicited Priors; 2.5.4 Empirical Bayes Methods; 2.5.5 Sensitivity Analysis: An Example; 2.6 Summary; Problems; 3 Bayesian Statistical Inference II: Bayesian Hypothesis Testing and Decision Theory; 3.1 Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: Bayes Factors; 3.1.1 Proportion Estimation of Nesting Northern Spotted Owl Pairs; 3.1.2 Medical Diagnostics; 3.2 Bayesian Decision Theory 3.3 Preview: More Advanced Methods of Bayesian Statiscal Analysis-Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Alogrithms and WinBUGS Software |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830463503321 |
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Stauffer Howard B. <1941->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer
| Contemporary Bayesian and frequentist statistical research methods for natural resource scientists [[electronic resource] /] / Howard B. Stauffer |
| Autore | Stauffer Howard B. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina |
519.5/42
519.542 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Mathematical statistics |
| ISBN |
1-281-13476-7
9786611134761 0-470-18509-0 0-470-18507-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTEMPORARY BAYESIAN AND FREQUENTIST STATISTICAL RESEARCH METHODS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENTISTS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Three Case Studies; 1.2.1 Case Study 1: Maintenance of a Population Parameter above a Critical Threshold Level; 1.2.2 Case Study 2: Estimation of the Abundance of a Discrete Population; 1.2.3 Case Study 3: Habitat Selection Modeling of a Wildlife Population; 1.2.4 Case Studies Summary; 1.3 Overview of Some Solution Strategies; 1.3.1 Sample Surveys and Parameter Estimation; 1.3.2 Experiments and Hypothesis Testing
1.3.3 Multiple Linear Regression, Generalized Linear Modeling, and Model Selection1.3.4 A Preview of Bayesian Statistical Inference; 1.3.5 A Preview of Model Selection Strategies and Information-Theoretic Criteria for Model Selection; 1.3.6 A Preview of Mixed-Effects Modeling; 1.4 Review: Principles of Project Management; 1.5 Applications; 1.6 S-Plus® and R Orientation I: Introduction; 1.6.1 Orientation I; 1.6.2 Simple Manipulations; 1.6.3 Data Structures; 1.6.4 Random Numbers; 1.6.5 Graphs; 1.6.6 Importing and Exporting Files; 1.6.7 Saving and Restoring Objects; 1.6.8 Directory Structures 1.6.9 Functions and Control Structures1.6.10 Linear Regression Analysis in S-Plus and R; 1.7 S-Plus and R Orientation II: Distributions; 1.7.1 Uniform Distribution; 1.7.2 Normal Distribution; 1.7.3 Poisson Distribution; 1.7.4 Binomial Distributions; 1.7.5 Simple Random Sampling; 1.8 S-Plus and R Orientation III: Estimation of Mean and Proportion, Sampling Error, and Confidence Intervals; 1.8.1 Estimation of Mean; 1.8.2 Estimation of Proportion; 1.9 S-Plus and R Orientation IV: Linear Regression; 1.10 Summary; Problems; 2 Bayesian Statistical Analysis I: Introduction; 2.1 Introduction 2.1.1 Historical Background2.1.2 Limitations to the Use of Frequentist Statistical Inference for Natural Resource Applications: An Example; 2.2 Three Methods for Fitting Models to Datasets; 2.2.1 Least-Squares (LS) Fit-Minimizing a Goodness-of-Fit Profile; 2.2.2 Maximum-Likelihood (ML) Fit-Maximizing the Likelihood Profile; 2.2.3 Bayesian Fit-Bayesian Statistical Analysis and Inference; 2.2.4 Examples; 2.3 The Bayesian Paradigm for Statistical Inference: Bayes Theorem; 2.4 Conjugate Priors; 2.4.1 Continuous Data with the Normal Model; 2.4.2 Count Data with the Poisson Model 2.4.3 Binary Data with the Binomial Model2.4.4 Conjugate Priors for Other Datasets; 2.5 Other Priors; 2.5.1 Noninformative, Uniform, and Proper or Improper Priors; 2.5.2 Jeffreys Priors; 2.5.3 Reference Priors, Vague Priors, and Elicited Priors; 2.5.4 Empirical Bayes Methods; 2.5.5 Sensitivity Analysis: An Example; 2.6 Summary; Problems; 3 Bayesian Statistical Inference II: Bayesian Hypothesis Testing and Decision Theory; 3.1 Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: Bayes Factors; 3.1.1 Proportion Estimation of Nesting Northern Spotted Owl Pairs; 3.1.2 Medical Diagnostics; 3.2 Bayesian Decision Theory 3.3 Preview: More Advanced Methods of Bayesian Statiscal Analysis-Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Alogrithms and WinBUGS Software |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840774703321 |
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Stauffer Howard B. <1941->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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