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Data Analysis A Bayesian Tutorial

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ISBN-10: 0198517629

ISBN-13: 9780198517627

Edition: 1996

Authors: D. S. Sivia

List price: $65.00
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This is the first book on the maximum entropy and Bayesian methods aimed at senior undergraduates in science and engineering. It takes the mystery out of statistics by showing how a few fundamental rules can be used to tackle a wide variety of problems in data analysis. After explaining the basic principles of Bayesian probability theory, their use is illustrated with a variety of examples ranging from elementary parameter estimation to image processing. Other topics covered include reliability analysis, multivariate optimization, least squares and maximum likelihood, error-propagation, hypothesis testing, maximum entropy, and experimental design. As a logical and unified approach to the…    
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Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/26/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.50" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

The basics
Parameter Estimation I
Parameter Estimation II
Model Selection
Assigning Probabilities
Non-parametric Estimation
Experimental Design
Appendix
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