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Book Numerical Analysis for Statisticians

Download or read book Numerical Analysis for Statisticians written by Kenneth Lange and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-05-17 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerical analysis is the study of computation and its accuracy, stability and often its implementation on a computer. This book focuses on the principles of numerical analysis and is intended to equip those readers who use statistics to craft their own software and to understand the advantages and disadvantages of different numerical methods.

Book Numerical Methods of Statistics

Download or read book Numerical Methods of Statistics written by John F. Monahan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains how computer software is designed to perform the tasks required for sophisticated statistical analysis. For statisticians, it examines the nitty-gritty computational problems behind statistical methods. For mathematicians and computer scientists, it looks at the application of mathematical tools to statistical problems. The first half of the book offers a basic background in numerical analysis that emphasizes issues important to statisticians. The next several chapters cover a broad array of statistical tools, such as maximum likelihood and nonlinear regression. The author also treats the application of numerical tools; numerical integration and random number generation are explained in a unified manner reflecting complementary views of Monte Carlo methods. Each chapter contains exercises that range from simple questions to research problems. Most of the examples are accompanied by demonstration and source code available from the author's website. New in this second edition are demonstrations coded in R, as well as new sections on linear programming and the Nelder–Mead search algorithm.

Book Computational Methods for Numerical Analysis with R

Download or read book Computational Methods for Numerical Analysis with R written by James P Howard, II and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational Methods for Numerical Analysis with R is an overview of traditional numerical analysis topics presented using R. This guide shows how common functions from linear algebra, interpolation, numerical integration, optimization, and differential equations can be implemented in pure R code. Every algorithm described is given with a complete function implementation in R, along with examples to demonstrate the function and its use. Computational Methods for Numerical Analysis with R is intended for those who already know R, but are interested in learning more about how the underlying algorithms work. As such, it is suitable for statisticians, economists, and engineers, and others with a computational and numerical background.

Book Afternotes on Numerical Analysis

Download or read book Afternotes on Numerical Analysis written by G. W. Stewart and published by SIAM. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the central ideas of modern numerical analysis in a vivid and straightforward fashion with a minimum of fuss and formality. Stewart designed this volume while teaching an upper-division course in introductory numerical analysis. To clarify what he was teaching, he wrote down each lecture immediately after it was given. The result reflects the wit, insight, and verbal craftmanship which are hallmarks of the author. Simple examples are used to introduce each topic, then the author quickly moves on to the discussion of important methods and techniques. With its rich mixture of graphs and code segments, the book provides insights and advice that help the reader avoid the many pitfalls in numerical computation that can easily trap an unwary beginner. Written by a leading expert in numerical analysis, this book is certain to be the one you need to guide you through your favorite textbook.

Book Numerical Analysis for Engineers and Scientists

Download or read book Numerical Analysis for Engineers and Scientists written by G. Miller and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-05-29 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A graduate-level introduction balancing theory and application, providing full coverage of classical methods with many practical examples and demonstration programs.

Book Numerical Analysis Using R

Download or read book Numerical Analysis Using R written by Graham W. Griffiths and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 637 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the latest numerical solutions to initial value problems and boundary value problems described by ODEs and PDEs. The author offers practical methods that can be adapted to solve wide ranges of problems and illustrates them in the increasingly popular open source computer language R, allowing integration with more statistically based methods. The book begins with standard techniques, followed by an overview of 'high resolution' flux limiters and WENO to solve problems with solutions exhibiting high gradient phenomena. Meshless methods using radial basis functions are then discussed in the context of scattered data interpolation and the solution of PDEs on irregular grids. Three detailed case studies demonstrate how numerical methods can be used to tackle very different complex problems. With its focus on practical solutions to real-world problems, this book will be useful to students and practitioners in all areas of science and engineering, especially those using R.

Book Elements of Statistical Computing

Download or read book Elements of Statistical Computing written by R.A. Thisted and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-10-19 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Statistics and computing share many close relationships. Computing now permeates every aspect of statistics, from pure description to the development of statistical theory. At the same time, the computational methods used in statistical work span much of computer science. Elements of Statistical Computing covers the broad usage of computing in statistics. It provides a comprehensive account of the most important computational statistics. Included are discussions of numerical analysis, numerical integration, and smoothing. The author give special attention to floating point standards and numerical analysis; iterative methods for both linear and nonlinear equation, such as Gauss-Seidel method and successive over-relaxation; and computational methods for missing data, such as the EM algorithm. Also covered are new areas of interest, such as the Kalman filter, projection-pursuit methods, density estimation, and other computer-intensive techniques.

Book Antieigenvalue Analysis

Download or read book Antieigenvalue Analysis written by Karl Gustafson and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2012 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karl Gustafson is the creater of the theory of antieigenvalue analysis. Its applications spread through fields as diverse as numerical analysis, wavelets, statistics, quantum mechanics, and finance. Antieigenvalue analysis, with its operator trigonometry, is a unifying language which enables new and deeper geometrical understanding of essentially every result in operator theory and matrix theory, together with their applications. This book will open up its methods to a wide range of specialists.

Book Introduction to Applied Numerical Analysis

Download or read book Introduction to Applied Numerical Analysis written by Richard W. Hamming and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is appropriate for an applied numerical analysis course for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as computer science students. Actual programming is not covered, but an extensive range of topics includes round-off and function evaluation, real zeros of a function, integration, ordinary differential equations, optimization, orthogonal functions, Fourier series, and much more. 1989 edition"--Provided by publisher.

Book Introduction to Numerical Analysis

Download or read book Introduction to Numerical Analysis written by Alastair Wood and published by Addison Wesley Longman. This book was released on 1999 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: P. 311.

Book Optimization

    Book Details:
  • Author : Kenneth Lange
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2004-06-17
  • ISBN : 9780387203324
  • Pages : 282 pages

Download or read book Optimization written by Kenneth Lange and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004-06-17 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lange is a Springer author of other successful books. This is the first book that emphasizes the applications of optimization to statistics. The emphasis on statistical applications will be especially appealing to graduate students of statistics and biostatistics.

Book Numerical Linear Algebra for Applications in Statistics

Download or read book Numerical Linear Algebra for Applications in Statistics written by James E. Gentle and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accurate and efficient computer algorithms for factoring matrices, solving linear systems of equations, and extracting eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Regardless of the software system used, the book describes and gives examples of the use of modern computer software for numerical linear algebra. It begins with a discussion of the basics of numerical computations, and then describes the relevant properties of matrix inverses, factorisations, matrix and vector norms, and other topics in linear algebra. The book is essentially self- contained, with the topics addressed constituting the essential material for an introductory course in statistical computing. Numerous exercises allow the text to be used for a first course in statistical computing or as supplementary text for various courses that emphasise computations.

Book Numerical Analysis

Download or read book Numerical Analysis written by Brian Sutton and published by SIAM. This book was released on 2019-04-18 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook develops the fundamental skills of numerical analysis: designing numerical methods, implementing them in computer code, and analyzing their accuracy and efficiency. A number of mathematical problems?interpolation, integration, linear systems, zero finding, and differential equations?are considered, and some of the most important methods for their solution are demonstrated and analyzed. Notable features of this book include the development of Chebyshev methods alongside more classical ones; a dual emphasis on theory and experimentation; the use of linear algebra to solve problems from analysis, which enables students to gain a greater appreciation for both subjects; and many examples and exercises. Numerical Analysis: Theory and Experiments is designed to be the primary text for a junior- or senior-level undergraduate course in numerical analysis for mathematics majors. Scientists and engineers interested in numerical methods, particularly those seeking an accessible introduction to Chebyshev methods, will also be interested in this book.

Book Advances in Numerical Analysis Emphasizing Interval Data

Download or read book Advances in Numerical Analysis Emphasizing Interval Data written by Tofigh Allahviranloo and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-02-18 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerical analysis forms a cornerstone of numeric computing and optimization, in particular recently, interval numerical computations play an important role in these topics. The interest of researchers in computations involving uncertain data, namely interval data opens new avenues in coping with real-world problems and deliver innovative and efficient solutions. This book provides the basic theoretical foundations of numerical methods, discusses key technique classes, explains improvements and improvements, and provides insights into recent developments and challenges. The theoretical parts of numerical methods, including the concept of interval approximation theory, are introduced and explained in detail. In general, the key features of the book include an up-to-date and focused treatise on error analysis in calculations, in particular the comprehensive and systematic treatment of error propagation mechanisms, considerations on the quality of data involved in numerical calculations, and a thorough discussion of interval approximation theory. Moreover, this book focuses on approximation theory and its development from the perspective of linear algebra, and new and regular representations of numerical integration and their solutions are enhanced by error analysis as well. The book is unique in the sense that its content and organization will cater to several audiences, in particular graduate students, researchers, and practitioners.

Book Numerical Analysis of Spectral Methods

Download or read book Numerical Analysis of Spectral Methods written by David Gottlieb and published by SIAM. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unified discussion of the formulation and analysis of special methods of mixed initial boundary-value problems. The focus is on the development of a new mathematical theory that explains why and how well spectral methods work. Included are interesting extensions of the classical numerical analysis.

Book Theoretical Numerical Analysis

Download or read book Theoretical Numerical Analysis written by Kendall Atkinson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-07 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biological sciences, provoking a blurring of boundaries between scienti?c disciplines and a resurgence of interest in the modern as well as the cl- sical techniques of applied mathematics. This renewal of interest, both in research and teaching, has led to the establishment of the series: Texts in Applied Mathematics (TAM). Thedevelopmentofnewcoursesisanaturalconsequenceofahighlevelof excitement on the research frontier as newer techniques, such as numerical and symbolic computer systems, dynamical systems, and chaos, mix with and reinforce the traditional methods of applied mathematics. Thus, the purpose of this textbook series is to meet the current and future needs of these advances and to encourage the teaching of new courses. TAM will publish textbooks suitable for use in advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, and will complement the Applied Ma- ematical Sciences (AMS) series, which will focus on advanced textbooks and research-level monographs.

Book Computational Statistics

    Book Details:
  • Author : James E. Gentle
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2009-07-28
  • ISBN : 0387981446
  • Pages : 732 pages

Download or read book Computational Statistics written by James E. Gentle and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-07-28 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computational inference is based on an approach to statistical methods that uses modern computational power to simulate distributional properties of estimators and test statistics. This book describes computationally intensive statistical methods in a unified presentation, emphasizing techniques, such as the PDF decomposition, that arise in a wide range of methods.