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Preparing for the Worst: Incorporating Downside Risk in Stock Market Investments (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

This book provides a detailed accounting of how downside risk can enter a
portfolio, and what can be done to identify and prepare for the downside.We
take the view that downside risk can be incorporated into current methods of
stock valuation and portfolio management.Therefore we introduce commonly
used theories in order to show...

National Security (Information Plus Reference Series)

Gale, 2007

National Security is part of the Information Plus Reference Series. The purpose of each volume of the series is to present the latest facts on a topic of pressing concern in modern American life. These topics include today’s most controversial and most studied social issues: abortion, capital punishment, care for the elderly, crime, the...

Starting Statistics: A Short, Clear Guide

Sage Publications, 2010

Statistics: A Simple Guide for Students is an accessible, humorous and easy introduction to statistics for social science students.

In this refreshing book, experienced author and academic Neil Burdess shows that statistics is not...

JMP Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using Jmp, Fourth Edition (Sas Press Series)

SAS Institute, 2007

JMP Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using JMP, Fourth Edition, is a complete and orderly introduction to analyzing data using JMP statistical discovery software from SAS. A mix of software manual and statistics text, this book provides hands-on tutorials with just the right amount of conceptual and motivational material to...

Power Analysis for Experimental Research: A Practical Guide for the Biological, Medical and Social Sciences

Cambridge University Press, 2006

Power analysis is an essential tool for determining whether a statistically significant result can be expected in a scientific experiment prior to the experiment being performed. This comprehensive, accessible book provides practicing researchers with step-by-step instructions for conducting power/sample size analyses, assuming only basic...

Social Network-Based Recommender Systems

Springer, 2015

This book introduces novel techniques and algorithms necessary to support the formation of social networks. Concepts such as link prediction, graph patterns, recommendation systems based on user reputation, strategic partner selection, collaborative systems and network formation based on ‘social brokers’ are presented. Chapters...

Information Processing with Evolutionary Algorithms: From Industrial Applications to Academic Speculations

Springer, 2004

The last decade of the twentieth century has witnessed a surge of interest in numerical, computational intensive approaches to information processing. The lines that draw the boundaries between statistics, optimization, artificial intelligence and information processing are disappearing and it is not uncommon to find well founded and sophisticated...

Combinatorial Methods with Computer Applications (Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications)

CRC Press, 2007

Combinatorial Methods with Computer Applications provides in-depth coverage of recurrences, generating functions, partitions, and permutations, along with some of the most interesting graph and network topics, design constructions, and finite geometries. Requiring only a foundation in discrete mathematics, it can serve as the...

Parameter Estimation for Scientists and Engineers

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The subject of this book is estimating parameters of expectation models of statistical observations. The book describes what I consider the most important aspects of the subject for applied scientists and engineers. From experience, I know that this group of users is often not aware of estimators other than least squares. Therefore, one of my...

Creating Interactive Web Sites with PHP and Web Services

Sybex, 2003

Build Dynamic Websites with PHP and MySQL—and Extend Those Sites with Web Services

PHP and MySQL are great tools for building database-driven websites. There's nothing new about that. What is new is the environment in which your site operates—a world rich (and growing...

Handbook of Time Series Analysis, Signal Processing, and Dynamics

Academic Press, 1999

It is hoped that this book will serve both as a text in time-series analysis and signal processing and as a reference book for research workers and practitioners. Timeseries analysis and signal processing are two subjects which ought to be treated as one; and they are the concern of a wide range of applied disciplines including statistics,...

A First Course in Statistics for Signal Analysis

Birkhauser, 2010

This self-contained and user-friendly textbook is designed for a first, one-semester course in statistical signal analysis for a broad audience of students in engineering and the physical sciences. The emphasis throughout is on fundamental concepts and relationships in the statistical theory of stationary random signals, which are explained...

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