Probability & Statistics

Quantitative genetics is the study of continuously varying traits which make up the majority of biological attributes of evolutionary and commercia...

Learn about the state-of-the-art at the interface between information theory and data science with this first unified treatment of the subject. Wri...

The second edition of Statistics for the Social Sciences prepares students from a wide range of disciplines to interpret and learn the statistical ...

Spectral analysis is widely used to interpret time series collected in diverse areas. This book covers the statistical theory behind spectral analy...

This state-of-the-art account unifies material developed in journal articles over the last 35 years, with two central thrusts: It describes a broad...

This is a practical guide to P-splines, a simple, flexible and powerful tool for smoothing. P-splines combine regression on B-splines with simple, ...

The Poisson process, a core object in modern probability, enjoys a richer theory than is sometimes appreciated. This volume develops the theory in ...

Markov chains and hidden Markov chains have applications in many areas of engineering and genomics. This book provides a basic introduction to the ...

In The Medium of Contingency Elie Ayache builds upon his ground-breaking book The Blank Swan, in exploring the intersection of philosophy and finan...

While most introductions to statistical mechanics are either too mathematical or too physical, Colin Thompson's book combines mathematical rigor wi...

What is the role and meaning of probability in physical theory, in particular in two of the most successful theories of our age, quantum physics an...

Cluster analysis finds groups in data automatically. Most methods have been heuristic and leave open such central questions as: how many clusters a...

Most textbooks on regression focus on theory and the simplest of examples. Real statistical problems, however, are complex and subtle. This is not ...

The book develops the capabilities arising from the cooperation between mathematicians and statisticians working in insurance and finance fields. I...

The Price is Right is televisions longest-running game show. Since its inception in 1956, contestants have won cars, tropical vacations, diamond je...

The primary data driver behind US drug policy is the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. This insider history traces the evolution of the surve...

Branching Brownian motion (BBM) is a classical object in probability theory with deep connections to partial differential equations. This book high...

The second edition of Statistics for the Social Sciences prepares students from a wide range of disciplines to interpret and learn the statistical ...

With this comprehensive guide you will learn how to apply Bayesian machine learning techniques systematically to solve various problems in speech a...

This practical introduction to stochastic reaction-diffusion modelling is based on courses taught at the University of Oxford. The authors discuss ...

Probability theory has diverse applications in a plethora of fields, including physics, engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology and econo...