Advanced Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Large Data-Sets

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Di Ciaccio, Agostino (Editor), Coli, Mauro (Editor), Angulo Ibanez, Jose Miguel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Studies in Theoretical and Applied Statistics
• Subjects: Statistics.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.

Many research studies in the social and economic fields regard the collection and analysis of large amounts of data. These data sets vary in their nature and complexity, they may be one-off or repeated, they may be hierarchical, spatial or temporal. Examples include textual data, transaction-based d...