Visualizing statistical models and concepts
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Visualizing statistical models and concepts
(Statistics : textbooks and monographs, v. 166)
Marcel Dekker, c2002
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
Examines classic algorithms, geometric diagrams, and mechanical principles for enhancing visualization of statistical estimation procedures and mathematical concepts in physics, engineering, and computer programming.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Abstract Geometrical and Mechanical Representations 3. Mechanical Models for Multidimensional Medians 4. Method of Least Squared Deviations 5. Method of Least Absolute Deviation 6. Minimax Absolute Deviation Method 7. Method of Least Median of Squared Deviations 8. Mechanical Models for Metric Graphs 9. Categorical Data Analysis 10. Method of Averages and Curve Fitting by Splines 11. Multivariate Generalisations of the Method of Least Squares
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