Handbook of Statistical Distributions with Applications, Second Edition

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Taylor & Francis, Nov 4, 2015 - Mathematics - 424 pages

Presenting both common and specialized probability distribution models, as well as providing applications with practical examples, this handbook offers comprehensive coverage of plots of probability density functions and methods of computing probability and percentiles along with algorithms for random number generation and inference, including point estimation, hypothesis tests and sample size determination. The new edition covers some important problems, including confidence intervals for relative risk, odds ratio and inferential methods based on censored samples. R code has also been added.

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About the author (2015)

Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy, Ph.D., is a professor of statistics and SLEMCO Professor of Science at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association and an associate editor of Communications in Statistics. He has published more than 100 articles relating to small sample inference, multivariate analysis, fiducial inference, and statistical methods for exposure data analysis.

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