Archive For The “Probability” Category
By Walter R. Bloom (auth.), Herbert Heyer (eds.)
ISBN-10: 3540115013
ISBN-13: 9783540115014
ISBN-10: 3540392068
ISBN-13: 9783540392064
By Ouerdiane H., Barhoumi A. (eds.)
ISBN-10: 9814295426
ISBN-13: 9789814295420
This can be the complaints of the twenty ninth convention on Quantum chance and endless Dimensional research, which was once held in Hammamet, Tunisia.
By Birger Iversen
ISBN-10: 0387061371
ISBN-13: 9780387061375
By Sheldon M. Ross
ISBN-10: 0125980574
ISBN-13: 9780125980579
This up-to-date vintage offers an outstanding advent to utilized likelihood and facts for engineering or technological know-how majors. writer Sheldon Ross exhibits how likelihood yields perception into statistical difficulties, leading to an intuitive realizing of the statistical methods in general utilized by training engineers and scientists. actual facts units are included in a wide selection of workouts and examples, and the enclosed CD-ROM contains software program that automates the mandatory computations.
The 3rd variation comprises new workouts, examples, and functions, up to date statistical fabric, and more.
New during this edition:
* New routines and information examples including:
- The One-sided Chebyshev Inequality for Data
- The Logistics Distribution and Logistic Regression
- Estimation and checking out in proofreader problems
- Product shape Estimates of lifestyles Distributions
- Observational Studies
* up to date statistical material
* New, modern applications
Hallmark features:
* displays Sheldon Ross's masterfully transparent exposition
* comprises a variety of examples, routines, and homework problems
* specified, easy-to-use software program automates required computations
* Applies likelihood idea to daily statistical difficulties and situations
* cautious improvement of likelihood, modeling, and statistical techniques results in intuitive understanding
* Instructor's recommendations guide is offered to adopters
By E. Jolivet (auth.), Didier Dacunha-Castelle, Bernard Van Cutsem (eds.)
ISBN-10: 3540086587
ISBN-13: 9783540086581
By A. Dold, B. Eckmann
ISBN-10: 3540039104
ISBN-13: 9783540039105
By Wim Schoutens
ISBN-10: 0470743069
ISBN-13: 9780470743065
This ebook is an introductory consultant to utilizing LГ©vy tactics for credits probability modelling. It covers all kinds of credits derivatives: from the only identify vanillas similar to credits Default Swaps (CDSs) all the way through to based credits chance items reminiscent of Collateralized Debt duties (CDOs), consistent share Portfolio Insurances (CPPIs) and incessant share Debt responsibilities (CPDOs) in addition to new complicated score types for Asset subsidized Securities (ABSs).
Jumps and severe occasions are an important stylized positive factors, crucial within the modelling of the very unstable credits markets - the hot turmoil within the credits markets has once more illustrated the necessity for extra subtle versions.
Readers will find out how the classical versions (driven by means of Brownian motions and Black-Scholes settings) might be considerably more advantageous by utilizing the extra versatile category of LГ©vy procedures. by way of doing this, severe occasion and jumps could be brought into the types to offer extra trustworthy pricing and a greater overview of the hazards.
The e-book brings in high-tech monetary engineering versions for the distinct modelling of credits possibility tools, establishing the theoretical framework in the back of the applying of LГ©vy methods to credits probability Modelling prior to relocating directly to the sensible implementation. complicated credits derivatives buildings comparable to CDOs, ABSs, CPPIs, CPDOs are analysed and illustrated with industry information.
ISBN-10: 940077155X
ISBN-13: 9789400771550
This quantity offers an important, present and huge research of probabilistic considering from a few mathematicians, arithmetic educators, and psychologists. The paintings of fifty eight contributing authors, investigating probabilistic pondering around the globe, is encapsulated in 6 prefaces, 29 chapters and six commentaries. eventually, the 4 major views awarded during this quantity (Mathematics and Philosophy, Psychology, Stochastics and arithmetic schooling) are designed to symbolize probabilistic pondering in a better context.
“Uncertainty is a part of our lives and all of us need to take care of it and make judgements despite it. skill to take advantage of rules from likelihood conception as a manner of quantifying uncertainty should be an essential component of our schooling at many degrees and this e-book would definitely play an invaluable role." - S.R.Srinivasa Varadhan, Recipient of the 2007 Abel Prize in arithmetic and the 2010 nationwide Medal of Science
“A welcome examine likelihood, with philosophical and mental views that provide foundations for either scholars and academics of chance on the institution and collage degrees. Very complete and offers very much to the reader. lecturers and scholars will take advantage of articles that make clear the contest among the frequentist and the Bayesian perspectives of probability." - Reuben Hersh, writer of "What is arithmetic, Really?" and co-author of "The Mathematical Experience"
“I usually get requested why humans locate likelihood so unintuitive and hard. After years of analysis, i've got concluded it’s simply because likelihood relatively is unintuitive and hard. This ground-breaking textual content recognizes the entire complexity of educating this topic: the contributions stand up to the competing interpretations of likelihood, emphasising the shut connection to either human psychology and real-world problem-solving initiatives. i'm in my opinion more than happy to work out the subjective interpretation taken heavily, whereas additionally admiring the feedback for educating the homes of modeled randomness. a truly well timed and worthwhile book." -David Spiegelhalter, Winston Professor for the general public realizing of chance, collage of Cambridge
“The instructing and studying of chance is difficult in numerous methods – coordinating its 3 theoretical views (classical, frequentist, and subjective); handling its courting to stats; and reconciling the counter-intuitive nature of a lot probabilistic reasoning. This quantity offers a complete and in-depth evaluate of this extensive variety of concerns, by means of authors with the corresponding diversity of workmanship and views. it's going to be a useful source for academics of likelihood, in any respect levels." -Hyman Bass, Samuel Eilenberg unique collage Professor of arithmetic & arithmetic schooling - college of Michigan
By Michael Greenacre
ISBN-10: 1420011235
ISBN-13: 9781420011234
ISBN-10: 1584886161
ISBN-13: 9781584886167
Drawing at the author’s adventure in social and environmental learn, Correspondence research in perform, moment version indicates how the flexible approach to correspondence research (CA) can be utilized for info visualization in a large choice of events. This thoroughly revised, updated version incorporates a didactic strategy with self-contained chapters, vast marginal notes, informative determine and desk captions, and end-of-chapter summaries.
New to the second one variation
• 5 new chapters on transition and regression relationships, stacked tables, subset correspondence research, research of sq. tables, and canonical correspondence research
• considerably extra figures and tables than the 1st version
• A computational appendix that offers the R instructions that correspond to lots of the analyses featured during the e-book, making it effortless for readers to breed the analyses
With 33 years of CA adventure, the professional writer demonstrates find out how to use easy, really nonmathematical ideas to translate advanced tabular info into extra readable graphical types. CA and its variations a number of CA (MCA) and joint CA (JCA) are appropriate for analyses in a number of fields, together with advertising study, the social and environmental sciences, biochemistry, and extra.
By Francesco Caravenna, Paolo Dai Pra
ISBN-10: 884702594X
ISBN-13: 9788847025943
Il presente quantity intende fornire un’introduzione alla probabilità e alle sue applicazioni, senza fare ricorso alla teoria della misura, consistent with studenti dei corsi di laurea scientifici (in particolar modo di matematica, fisica e ingegneria).
Viene dedicato ampio spazio alla probabilità discreta, vale a dire su spazi finiti o numerabili. In questo contesto sono sufficienti pochi strumenti analitici in line with presentare l. a. teoria in modo completo e rigoroso. L'esposizione è arricchita dall'analisi dettagliata di diversi modelli, di facile formulazione e allo stesso pace di grande rilevanza teorica e applicativa, alcuni tuttora oggetto di ricerca.
Vengono poi trattate le variabili aleatorie assolutamente proceed, reali e multivariate, e i teoremi limite classici della probabilità, ossia l. a. Legge dei Grandi Numeri e il Teorema Limite Centrale, dando rilievo tanto agli aspetti concettuali quanto a quelli applicativi. Tra le varie applicazioni presentate, un capitolo è dedicato alla stima dei parametri in Statistica Matematica.
Numerosi esempi sono parte integrante dell'esposizione. Ogni capitolo contiene una ricca selezione di esercizi, in step with i quali viene fornita l. a. soluzione sul sito Springer dedicato al volume.