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Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvDani Gamerman,Marcos O. Pratesm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
1 046 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.Features: A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results How to interactively visualize the model results Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaksThe book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvDani Gamerman,Marcos O. Pratesm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
2 798 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.Features: A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results How to interactively visualize the model results Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaksThe book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvVinicius D. Mayrink,Thais Paivam. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2021
1 221 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.
The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.
Features:

A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach

Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results

How to interactively visualize the model results

Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results

Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms

Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaks
The book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.
The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvVinicius D. Mayrink,Thais Paivam. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2021
1 221 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.
The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.
Features:

A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach

Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results

How to interactively visualize the model results

Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results

Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms

Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaks
The book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.
The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
2 486 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHubThis textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2014
1 864 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This text presents a balanced account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Along with more examples and exercises, this second edition includes new material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models and offers expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical models. It also compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvHedibert F. Lopes,Dani Gamerman
E-bok
Engelska, 2006
1 864 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simul
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvFlavio Bambirra Goncalves,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2026
1 067 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHub This textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvFlavio Bambirra Goncalves,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2026
1 067 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHub This textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
915 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms. This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation. Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHubThis textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
1 809 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
A Balanced Treatment of Bayesian and Frequentist InferenceStatistical Inference: An Integrated Approach, Second Edition presents an account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Now with an additional author, this second edition places a more balanced emphasis on both perspectives than the first edition.New to the Second Edition New material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models Expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical modelsMore examples and exercisesMore comparison between the approaches, including their similarities and differences Designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, the text thoroughly covers statistical inference without delving too deep into technical details. It compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two. Many examples illustrate the methods and models, and exercises are included at the end of each chapter.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2014
1 864 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This text presents a balanced account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Along with more examples and exercises, this second edition includes new material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models and offers expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical models. It also compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvHedibert F. Lopes,Dani Gamerman
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2006
1 849 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simul
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopes
Inbunden, Engelska, 2006
1 809 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition presents a concise, accessible, and comprehensive introduction to the methods of this valuable simulation technique. The second edition includes access to an internet site that provides the code, written in R and WinBUGS, used in many of the previously existing and new examples and exercises. More importantly, the self-explanatory nature of the codes will enable modification of the inputs to the codes and variation on many directions will be available for further exploration.Major changes from the previous edition: · More examples with discussion of computational details in chapters on Gibbs sampling and Metropolis-Hastings algorithms · Recent developments in MCMC, including reversible jump, slice sampling, bridge sampling, path sampling, multiple-try, and delayed rejection · Discussion of computation using both R and WinBUGS · Additional exercises and selected solutions within the text, with all data sets and software available for download from the Web · Sections on spatial models and model adequacy The self-contained text units make MCMC accessible to scientists in other disciplines as well as statisticians. The book will appeal to everyone working with MCMC techniques, especially research and graduate statisticians and biostatisticians, and scientists handling data and formulating models. The book has been substantially reinforced as a first reading of material on MCMC and, consequently, as a textbook for modern Bayesian computation and Bayesian inference courses.

Dani Gamerman – författare

Visar alla böcker från författaren Dani Gamerman. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.

14 produkter

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14 produkter

Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvDani Gamerman,Marcos O. Pratesm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
1 046 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.Features: A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results How to interactively visualize the model results Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaksThe book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvDani Gamerman,Marcos O. Pratesm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
2 798 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.Features: A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results How to interactively visualize the model results Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaksThe book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvVinicius D. Mayrink,Thais Paivam. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2021
1 221 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.
The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.
Features:

A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach

Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results

How to interactively visualize the model results

Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results

Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms

Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaks
The book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.
The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Building a Platform for Data-Driven Pandemic Prediction
From Data Modelling to Visualisation - The CovidLP Project
AvVinicius D. Mayrink,Thais Paivam. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2021
1 221 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This book is about building platforms for pandemic prediction. It provides an overview of probabilistic prediction for pandemic modeling based on a data-driven approach. It also provides guidance on building platforms with currently available technology using tools such as R, Shiny, and interactive plotting programs.
The focus is on the integration of statistics and computing tools rather than on an in-depth analysis of all possibilities on each side. Readers can follow different reading paths through the book, depending on their needs. The book is meant as a basis for further investigation of statistical modelling, implementation tools, monitoring aspects, and software functionalities.
Features:

A general but parsimonious class of models to perform statistical prediction for epidemics, using a Bayesian approach

Implementation of automated routines to obtain daily prediction results

How to interactively visualize the model results

Strategies for monitoring the performance of the predictions and identifying potential issues in the results

Discusses the many decisions required to develop and publish online platforms

Supplemented by an R package and its specific functionalities to model epidemic outbreaks
The book is geared towards practitioners with an interest in the development and presentation of results in an online platform of statistical analysis of epidemiological data. The primary audience includes applied statisticians, biostatisticians, computer scientists, epidemiologists, and professionals interested in learning more about epidemic modelling in general, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and platform building.
The authors are professors at the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Their research records exhibit contributions applied to a number of areas of Science, including Epidemiology. Their research activities include books published with Chapman and Hall/CRC and papers in high quality journals. They have also been involved with academic management of graduate programs in Statistics and one of them is currently the President of the Brazilian Statistical Association.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
2 486 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHubThis textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2014
1 864 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
This text presents a balanced account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Along with more examples and exercises, this second edition includes new material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models and offers expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical models. It also compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvHedibert F. Lopes,Dani Gamerman
E-bok
Engelska, 2006
1 864 kr
Läs direkt efter köp
While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simul
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvFlavio Bambirra Goncalves,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2026
1 067 kr
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Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHub This textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvFlavio Bambirra Goncalves,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2026
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Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms.This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation.Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHub This textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopesm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
915 kr
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Marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of Bayesian inference, this third edition of this seminal textbook on Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods reflects the profound transformations in both the fields of statistics and the broader landscape of data science over the past two decades. Building on the foundations laid by its first two editions, this updated volume, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Third Edition, addresses the challenges posed by modern datasets, which now span millions or even billions of observations and high-dimensional parameter spaces. While faster, approximate methods have gained traction, MCMC remains the gold standard for rigorous and reliable Bayesian inference, and this book continues to champion its relevance in the face of evolving computational paradigms. This latest edition introduces significant updates and expansions, including new material on infinite-dimensional MCMC, sequential Monte Carlo methods, and adaptive algorithms. It also revisits foundational topics with fresh insights, such as iterative dynamics, mixture distributions, and data augmentation, while incorporating cutting-edge developments like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) and Dirichlet process-based methods. With a focus on both theoretical rigor and practical application, the book equips readers to navigate the complexities of modern Bayesian modeling and computation. Features Expanded coverage of sequential Monte Carlo methods, complementing MCMC with probabilistic foundations A brand-new chapter on infinite-dimensional MCMC, addressing advanced stochastic simulation techniques for modern Bayesian modeling Enhanced theoretical treatment of Markov chains on continuous state spaces, including nonhomogeneous Markov chains and adaptive algorithms New sections on mixture distributions and data augmentation, showcasing their power in simplifying and improving MCMC algorithms Detailed exploration of HMC and Dirichlet process-based methods, reflecting recent advances in high-dimensional and scalable MCMC techniques Completely revised software section, aligning with contemporary Bayesian computation practices and tools, with accompanying R and Python codes available on GitHubThis textbook is an essential resource for statisticians, data scientists, and researchers in fields such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computational biology, who rely on Bayesian inference for analyzing complex, high-dimensional datasets. It is equally valuable for graduate students and academics seeking a comprehensive introduction to MCMC methods, as well as practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of modern Bayesian computation. With its blend of theoretical depth and practical guidance, this third edition serves as both a foundational text and a reference for advanced applications in the ever-expanding domain of Bayesian analysis.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
1 809 kr
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A Balanced Treatment of Bayesian and Frequentist InferenceStatistical Inference: An Integrated Approach, Second Edition presents an account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Now with an additional author, this second edition places a more balanced emphasis on both perspectives than the first edition.New to the Second Edition New material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models Expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical modelsMore examples and exercisesMore comparison between the approaches, including their similarities and differences Designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, the text thoroughly covers statistical inference without delving too deep into technical details. It compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two. Many examples illustrate the methods and models, and exercises are included at the end of each chapter.
Statistical Inference
An Integrated Approach, Second Edition
AvHelio S. Migon,Dani Gamermanm. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2014
1 864 kr
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This text presents a balanced account of the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to statistical inference. Along with more examples and exercises, this second edition includes new material on empirical Bayes and penalized likelihoods and their impact on regression models and offers expanded material on hypothesis testing, method of moments, bias correction, and hierarchical models. It also compares the Bayesian and frequentist schools of thought and explores procedures that lie on the border between the two.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvHedibert F. Lopes,Dani Gamerman
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2006
1 849 kr
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While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simul
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition
AvDani Gamerman,Hedibert F. Lopes
Inbunden, Engelska, 2006
1 809 kr
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While there have been few theoretical contributions on the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods in the past decade, current understanding and application of MCMC to the solution of inference problems has increased by leaps and bounds. Incorporating changes in theory and highlighting new applications, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Stochastic Simulation for Bayesian Inference, Second Edition presents a concise, accessible, and comprehensive introduction to the methods of this valuable simulation technique. The second edition includes access to an internet site that provides the code, written in R and WinBUGS, used in many of the previously existing and new examples and exercises. More importantly, the self-explanatory nature of the codes will enable modification of the inputs to the codes and variation on many directions will be available for further exploration.Major changes from the previous edition: · More examples with discussion of computational details in chapters on Gibbs sampling and Metropolis-Hastings algorithms · Recent developments in MCMC, including reversible jump, slice sampling, bridge sampling, path sampling, multiple-try, and delayed rejection · Discussion of computation using both R and WinBUGS · Additional exercises and selected solutions within the text, with all data sets and software available for download from the Web · Sections on spatial models and model adequacy The self-contained text units make MCMC accessible to scientists in other disciplines as well as statisticians. The book will appeal to everyone working with MCMC techniques, especially research and graduate statisticians and biostatisticians, and scientists handling data and formulating models. The book has been substantially reinforced as a first reading of material on MCMC and, consequently, as a textbook for modern Bayesian computation and Bayesian inference courses.

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