Chi-Squared Goodness of Fit Tests with Applications

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-0-12-397194-4
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 231 mm, Gewicht: 408 g

Chi-Squared Goodness of Fit Tests with Applications provides a thorough and complete context for the theoretical basis and implementation of Pearson's monumental contribution and its wide applicability for chi-squared goodness of fit tests. The book is ideal for researchers and scientists conducting statistical analysis in processing of experimental data as well as to students and practitioners with a good mathematical background who use statistical methods. The historical context, especially Chapter 7, provides great insight into importance of this subject with an authoritative author team. This reference includes the most recent application developments in using these methods and models.

Zielgruppe

Researchers, professionals and specialists in applied mathematical statistics; graduate students and postgraduate students interested in problems of applied mathematical statistics; students and postgraduate students who use methods of statistical analysis in processing of experimental data; -specialists (researchers) who analyze data of experimental investigations (in applications).

Autoren/Hrsg.

Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy

Voinov, Vassilly

Nikulin, M S

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Stochastik Mathematische Statistik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Datenanalyse, Datenverarbeitung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chi-Squared Tests and Modifications: Theory and Applications, Introduction: Historical Notes; Some probability models used in the book, Wald's method and NRR test, Wald's method and HRM test; Modifications based on UMVUEs; Vector-valued tests; Some Applications of Modified Chi-squared Tests; Appendices

Über Autor(innen)

Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy
Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan is a distinguished university professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is an internationally recognized expert on statistical distribution theory, and a book-powerhouse with over 24 authored books, four authored handbooks, and 30 edited books under his name. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of Communications in Statistics published by Taylor & Francis. He was also the Editor-in-Chief for the revised version of Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences published by John Wiley & Sons. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. In 2016, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece. In 2021, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.