An introduction to probability and statistical inference
By: Roussas, George G
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BookPublisher: London, UK ; Waltham, MA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2015.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiv, 606 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780128001141Subject(s): Probabilities -- Textbooks | Mathematical statisticsDDC classification: 519.2 Online resources: Location Map
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| 519.2 DE TH Theory of probability : | 519.2 PA FU Fundamentals of probability and stochastic processes with applications to communications | 519.2 PI CO Competing risks : | 519.2 RO AN An introduction to probability and statistical inference | 519.2 RO FI A first course in probability | 519.2 RO IN Introduction to probability models / | 519.2 RO IN Introduction to probability models / |
Includes bibliographical references.
Some motivating examples and some fundamental concepts -- The concept of probability and some basic results -- Numerical characteristics of a random variable, some special random variables -- Joint and conditional P.D.F.'s, conditional expectation and variance, moment generating function, covariance and correlation coefficient -- Independence of random variables and some applications -- Transformation of random variables -- Some modes of convergence of random variables, applications -- An overview of statistical inference -- Point estimation -- Confidence intervals and confidence regions -- Testing hypotheses -- More about testing hypotheses -- A simple linear regression model -- Two analysis of variance models -- Some topics in nonparametric inference.