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Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics
R. Dennis Cook
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Description for Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics
Hardcover. Regression analysis is the study of the dependence of a response variable on one or more predictor variables. It is among the most widely used methods in statistics. In recent years, several new ways to approach regression have been presented. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK; PBT; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1020.
A step-by-step guide to computing and graphics in regression analysis
In this unique book, leading statisticians Dennis Cook and Sanford Weisberg expertly blend regression fundamentals and cutting-edge graphical techniques. They combine and up- date most of the material from their widely used earlier work, An Introduction to Regression Graphics, and Weisberg's Applied Linear Regression; incorporate the latest in statistical graphics, computing, and regression models; and wind up with a modern, fully integrated approach to one of the most important tools of data analysis.
In 23 concise, easy-to-digest chapters, the authors present:? A wealth of simple 2D and 3D graphical techniques, helping visualize results through graphs
* An improved version of the user-friendly Arc software, which lets readers promptly implement new ideas
* Complete coverage of regression models, including logistic regression and generalized linear models
* More than 300 figures, easily reproducible on the computer
* Numerous examples and problems based on real data
* A companion Web site featuring free software and advice, available at www.wiley.com/mathem atics
Accessible, self-contained, and fully referenced, Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics assumes only a first course in basic statistical methods and provides a bona fide user manual for the Arc software. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning how to analyze regression problems with confidence and depth.
In this unique book, leading statisticians Dennis Cook and Sanford Weisberg expertly blend regression fundamentals and cutting-edge graphical techniques. They combine and up- date most of the material from their widely used earlier work, An Introduction to Regression Graphics, and Weisberg's Applied Linear Regression; incorporate the latest in statistical graphics, computing, and regression models; and wind up with a modern, fully integrated approach to one of the most important tools of data analysis.
In 23 concise, easy-to-digest chapters, the authors present:? A wealth of simple 2D and 3D graphical techniques, helping visualize results through graphs
* An improved version of the user-friendly Arc software, which lets readers promptly implement new ideas
* Complete coverage of regression models, including logistic regression and generalized linear models
* More than 300 figures, easily reproducible on the computer
* Numerous examples and problems based on real data
* A companion Web site featuring free software and advice, available at www.wiley.com/mathem atics
Accessible, self-contained, and fully referenced, Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics assumes only a first course in basic statistical methods and provides a bona fide user manual for the Arc software. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning how to analyze regression problems with confidence and depth.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Number of Pages
632
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471317111
SKU
V9780471317111
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99-50
About R. Dennis Cook
R. DENNIS COOK, PhD, is Professor of Statistics at the University of Minnesota. SANFORD WEISBERG, PhD, is Professor of Statistics and Director of the Statistical Consulting Service at the University of Minnesota.
Reviews for Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics
"...with its up-to-date discussion of regression graphics at a very accessible level, Applied Regression Including Computing and Graphics is a must for everyone working in the area of regression analysis. I strongly recommend it as a text..." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, September 2001) "...a must for everyone working in the area of regression analysis. I strongly recommend it as a text..." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, September 2001)