Practical Multivariate Analysis, Fifth Edition

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Author(s): Afifi, Abdelmonem; Clark, Virginia A.; May, Susanne
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
Edition: 5th ed
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 530
City: Hoboken
Tags: Математика;Теория вероятностей и математическая статистика;Математическая статистика;Прикладная математическая статистика;

Content: Front Cover
Contents
Preface
Authors' Biographies
I. Preparation for Analysis
1. What is multivariate analysis?
2. Characterizing data for analysis
3. Preparing for data analysis
4. Data screening and transformations
5. Selecting appropriate analyses
II. Applied Regression Analysis
6. Simple regression and correlation
7. Multiple regression and correlation
8. Variable selection in regression
9. Special regression topics
III. Multivariate Analysis
10. Canonical correlation analysis
11. Discriminant analysis
12. Logistic regression
13. Regression analysis with survival data 14. Principal components analysis15. Factor analysis
16. Cluster analysis
17. Log-linear analysis
18. Correlated outcomes regression
Appendix A
References