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Data Analysis
Devinderjit Sivia
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Description for Data Analysis
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68 line drawings + 1 halftone. BIC Classification: PBT; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Statistics lectures have been a source of much bewilderment and frustration for generations of students. This book attempts to remedy the situation by expounding a logical and unified approach to the whole subject of data analysis. This text is intended as a tutorial guide for senior undergraduates and research students in science and engineering. 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 ... Read more
Statistics lectures have been a source of much bewilderment and frustration for generations of students. This book attempts to remedy the situation by expounding a logical and unified approach to the whole subject of data analysis. This text is intended as a tutorial guide for senior undergraduates and research students in science and engineering. 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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198568322
SKU
V9780198568322
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About Devinderjit Sivia
Devinderjit Singh Sivia Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Chilton Oxon OX11 5DJ John Skilling Maximum Entropy Data Consultants 42 Southgate Street Bury St Edmonds Suffolk IP33 2AZ
Reviews for Data Analysis
One of the strengths of this book is the author's ability to motivate the use of Bayesian methods through simple yet effective examples.
Katie St. Clair MAA Reviews
Katie St. Clair MAA Reviews