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| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Computer File, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J P Marques de Sá |
| ISBN: | 9783540719717 3540719717 3540719725 9783540719724 |
| OCLC Number: | 168789868 |
| Description: | xxiv, 505 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.+ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Presenting and summarising the data -- 3. Estimating data parameters -- 4. Parametric tests of hypotheses -- 5. Non-parametric tests of hypotheses -- 6. Statistical classification -- 7. Data regression -- 8. Data structure analysis -- 9. Survival analysis -- 10. Directional data -- App. A. Cohort survey on probability theory -- App. B. Distributions -- App. C. Point estimation -- App. D. Tables -- App. E. Datasets -- App. F. Tools. |
| Responsibility: | Joaquim P. Marques de Sá. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
It provides guidance on how to use SPSS, MATLAB, STATISTICA and R in statistical analysis applications without having to delve in the manuals."--BOOK JACKET.
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From the reviews: "Aimed at students, professionals and research workers who need to apply statistical analysis to a large variety of practical problems using SPSS, MATLAB and STATISTICA, this book provides a comprehensive coverage of the main statistical analysis topics ... . The relevant notions and methods are explained concisely, illustrated with practical examples using real data, presented with the distinct intention of clarifying sensible practical issues." (T. Postelnicu, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1028, 2004) From the reviews of the second edition: "Readership: Students, professionals and research workers ... who are interested in statistical methods and statistical program packages. The book is a ... large treatment of many basic statistical methods and procedures. It presents both theoretical issues and a wide variety of applications, examples and exercises. These cover such areas as engineering, medicine, biology, psychology, economy, geology, and astronomy. ... After all, I would easily recommend this book for those who are interested in the program packages mentioned in the title." (Kimmo Vehkalahti, International Statistical Review, Vol. 75 (3), 2007) Read more...
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