Workshop on Branching Processes and Their Applications

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: González Velasco, Miguel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Puerto, Inés M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Martínez, Rodrigo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Molina, Manuel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mota, Manuel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Ramos, Alfonso (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Σειρά: Lecture Notes in Statistics, 197
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Computer mathematics.; Probabilities.; Statistics.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.

This volume contains papers presented at the Workshop on Branching Processes and Their Applications (WBPA09). These papers deal with theoretical and practical aspects of branching process theory, showing it to be an area of active and interesting research. They clearly indicate the vitality of the t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Population Growth Models in Random and Varying Environments
• A refinement of limit theorems for the critical branching processes in random environment
• Branching processes in stationary random environment: The extinction problem revisited
• Environmental versus demographic stochasticity in population growth
• Stationary distributions of the alternating branching processes
• Special Branching Processes
• Approximations in population-dependent branching processes
• Extension of the problem of extinction on Galton–Watson family trees
• Limit theorems for critical randomly indexed branching processes
• Renewal measure density for distributions with regularly varying tails of order a ? ? (0,½]
• Limit Theorems and Statistics
• Approximation of a sum of martingale differences generated by a bootstrap branching process
• Critical branching processes with immigration
• Weighted conditional least squares estimation in controlled multitype branching processes
• Applications in Cell Kinetics and Genetics
• Branching processes in cell proliferation kinetics
• Griffiths–Pakes branching process as a model for evolution of Alu elements
• Parametric inference for Y-linked gene branching models: Expectation-maximization method
• Applications in Epidemiology
• Applications of branching processes to the final size of SIR epidemics
• A branching process approach for the propagation of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in Great-Britain
• Time to extinction of infectious diseases through age-dependent branching models
• Time to extinction in a two-host interaction model for the macroparasite Echinococcus granulosus
• Two-sex Branching Models
• Bisexual branching processes with immigration depending on the number of females and males
• Two-sex branching process literature.