Archive for the ‘Statistics’ Category

Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods

Covers all major facets of survey research methodology, from selecting the sample design and the sampling frame, designing and pretesting the questionnaire, data collection, and data coding, to the issues surrounding diminishing response rates, confidentiality, privacy, informed consent and other ethical issues, data weighting, and data analyses. – Publisher’s blurb.

 

Elements of Information Theory

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Elements of Information Theory

The Second Edition of this fundamental textbook maintains the book’s tradition of clear, thought-provoking instruction. Readers are provided once again with an instructive mix of mathematics, physics, statistics, and information theory.

Bernoulli

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Bernoulli

Bernoulli is published by the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability and disseminated by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics on behalf of the Bernoulli Society. The journal provides a comprehensive account of important developments in the fields of statistics and probability, offering an international forum for both theoretical and applied work.

Advances in Applied Probability

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Advances in Applied Probability

Advances in Applied Probability, published by the Applied Probability Trust, contains reviews and expository papers in applied probability, as well as mathematical and scientific papers of interest to probabilists, letters to the editor and a section devoted to stochastic geometry and statistical applications.

Earlier issues are available via JSTOR.

Journal of Applied Probability

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Journal of Applied Probability

The Journal of Applied Probability is a forum for original research and reviews in applied probability. Its wide audience includes leading researchers in the many fields where stochastic models are used, including operations research, telecommunications, computer engineering, epidemiology, financial mathematics, information systems and traffic management.

Earlier issues are available via JSTOR.