R. Baeza-Yates (Volume ed.) / J. Glaz / Henryk Gzyl / Jürgen Hüsler / José Luis Palacios

Gebundenes Buch

Recent Advances in Applied Probability

Beschreibung

Applied probability is a broad research area that is of interest to scientists in diverse disciplines in science and technology, including: anthropology, biology, communication theory, economics, epidemiology, finance, geography, linguistics, medicine, meteorology, operations research, psychology, quality control, sociology, and statistics. Recent Advances in Applied Probability is a collection of survey articles that bring together the work of leading researchers in applied probability to present current research advances in this important area.

This volume will be of interest to graduate students and researchers whose research is closely connected to probability modelling and their applications. It is suitable for one semester graduate level research seminar in applied probability.

Autor

Joseph Glaz has been appointed (effective July 1, 2011) as head of the Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut. He has co-authored several books. Glaz is the current editor-in-chief of the following Springer journal: Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability.
Honors and Awards include : election to the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (2011), elected fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (2009), AAUP Excellence in Research Award (2006), Abraham Wald Prize in Sequential Analysis (2006), elected fellow of the American Statistical Assoc. (2000), elected member of the International Statistical Institute (1999).
Most importantly, Joe Glaz has worked closely with Joseph Naus, the father of scan statistics, since this area of statistics was conceived around 1999.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer US / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-387-23378-9
• 2005
• Seitenzahl: 516
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 784g
• ISBN-13: 9780387233789
• ISBN-10: 0387233784
• Artikelnr.: 13304575