Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis

Name: Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis
Brand: Taylor & Francis Inc
SKU: 9781584886976
Price: 15250 KES
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ISBN: 9781584886976

by Bradley P. Carlin , Thomas A. Louis

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Format Hardback

Book Series Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science

ISBN-10 1584886978

ISBN-13 9781584886976

Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc

Imprint Chapman & Hall/CRC

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jun 30th, 2008

Print length 552 Pages

Weight 928 grams

Dimensions 23.90 x 16.30 x 3.60 cms

Product Classification: Probability & statistics Probability and statistics

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Presents an introduction to the foundations and applications of Bayesian analysis. This book focuses on hierarchical Bayesian modeling as implemented through Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods and related data analytic techniques.

Broadening its scope to nonstatisticians, Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis, Third Edition provides an accessible introduction to the foundations and applications of Bayesian analysis. Along with a complete reorganization of the material, this edition concentrates more on hierarchical Bayesian modeling as implemented via Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods and related data analytic techniques.

New to the Third Edition

New data examples, corresponding R and WinBUGS code, and homework problems

Explicit descriptions and illustrations of hierarchical modeling?now commonplace in Bayesian data analysis

A new chapter on Bayesian design that emphasizes Bayesian clinical trials

A completely revised and expanded section on ranking and histogram estimation

A new case study on infectious disease modeling and the 1918 flu epidemic

A solutions manual for qualifying instructors that contains solutions, computer code, and associated output for every homework problem?available both electronically and in print

Ideal for Anyone Performing Statistical Analyses

Focusing on applications from biostatistics, epidemiology, and medicine, this text builds on the popularity of its predecessors by making it suitable for even more practitioners and students.

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