Topics on Methodological and Applied Statistical Inference

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Di Battista, Tonio (Editor), Moreno, Elías (Editor), Racugno, Walter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Studies in Theoretical and Applied Statistics
• Subjects: Statistics.; Demography.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law.
• Physical Description: X, 220 p. 55 illus., 37 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319440934

This book brings together selected peer-reviewed contributions from various research fields in statistics, and highlights the diverse approaches and analyses related to real-life phenomena. Major topics covered in this volume include, but are not limited to, bayesian inference, likelihood approach, pseudo-likelihoods, regression, time series, and data analysis as well as applications in the life and social sciences. The software packages used in the papers are made available by the authors. This book is a result of the 47th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, held at the University of Cagliari, Italy, in 2014.