COMPSTAT Proceedings in Computational Statistics 13th Symposium held in Bristol, Great Britain, 1998

This Volume contains the Keynote, Invited and Full Contributed papers presented at COMPSTAT'98. A companion volume (Payne & Lane, 1998) contains papers describing the Short Communications and Posters. COMPSTAT is a one-week conference held every two years under the auspices of the Internati...

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Other Authors: Payne, Roger (Editor), Green, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Physica 1998, 1998
Edition:1st ed. 1998
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Wavelet Approach to Functional Principal Component Analysis
  • Quasi-Monte Carlo EM Algorithm for MLEs in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
  • Applications of Smoothed Monotone Regression Splines and Smoothed Bootstrapping in Survival Analysis
  • Comparing the Fits of Non-Nested Non-Linear Models
  • The Deepest Fit
  • Partially Linear Models: A New Algorithm and some Simulation Results
  • Induction of Graphical Models from Incomplete Samples
  • Locally and Bayesian Optimal Designs for Binary Dose-Response Models with Various Link Functions
  • Statistics Training and the Internet
  • Jointly Modelling Longitudinal and Survival Data
  • Representing Solar Active Regions with Triangulations
  • A General Form for Specification of Correlated Error Models, with Allowance for Heterogeneity
  • Exploratory Data Analysis with Linked Dotplots and Histograms
  • An Object-Oriented Approach to Local Computation in Bayes Linear Belief Networks
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Keywords
  • Bayesian Signal Restoration and Model Determination for Ion Channels
  • ARGUS, Software Packages for Statistical Disclosure Control
  • Building End-User Statistical Applications: An Example Using STABLE
  • On Multiple Window Local Polynomial Approximation with Varying Adaptive Bandwidths
  • Minimization of Computational Cost in Tree-Based Methods by a Proper Ordering of Splits
  • Stable Multivariate Procedures — Strategies and Software Tools
  • An Alternating Method to Optimally Transform Variables in Projection Pursuit Regression
  • Predicting from Unbalanced Linear or Generalized Linear Models
  • MCMC Solution to Circle Fitting in Analysis of RICH Detector Data
  • A Visual Future for Statistical Computing
  • Development of Statistical Software SAMMIF for Sensitivity Analysis in Multivariate Methods
  • DataImputation and Nowcasting in the Environmental Sciences Using Clustering and Connectionist Modelling
  • Graphical User Interface for Statistical Software Using Internet
  • Essay of a Dynamic Regression by Principal Components Model for Correlated Time Series
  • Traffic Models for Telecommunication
  • Construction of Non-Standard Row-Column Designs
  • Computational Statistics for Pharmacokinetic Data Analysis
  • Frailty Factors and Time-dependent Hazards in Modelling Ear Infections in Children Using BASSIST
  • Algorithms for Robustified Error-in-Variables Problems
  • Idaresa — a Tool for Construction, Description and Use of Harmonised Datasets from National Surveys
  • LLAMA: an Object-Oriented System for Log Multiplicative Models
  • Using Threshold Accepting to Improve the Computation of Censored Quantile Regression
  • On the Convergence of Iterated Random Maps with Applications to the MCEM Algorithm
  • Parameter Estimators for Gaussian Models with Censored Time Series and Spatio-Temporal Data
  • Assessing the Multimodality of a Multivariate Distribution Using Nonparametric Techniques
  • A Comparison of Recent EM Accelerators within Item Response Theory
  • Gröbner Basis Methods in Polynomial Modelling
  • Analysis of High Dimensional Data from Intensive Care Medicine
  • Fitting Non-Gaussian Time Series Models
  • Using Singular Value Decomposition in Non-Linear Regression
  • A Modelling Approach for Bandwidth Selection in Kernel Density Estimation
  • A New Method for Cross-Classification Analysis of Contingency Data Tables
  • Bayesian Analysis of Overdispersed Count Data with Application to Teletraffic Monitoring
  • An Alternative Pruning Method Based on the Impurity-Complexity Measure
  • Bayesian Inference for Mixture: The Label Switching Problem
  • Simulation of Multifractional Brownian Motion
  • Simulating Categorical Data from Spatial Models
  • Robust Factorization of a Data Matrix
  • Spatial Clustering Techniques: An ExperimentalComparison
  • A Visual Environment for Designing Experiments
  • Keynote Papers
  • Analysis of Clustered Multivariate Data from Developmental Toxicity Studies
  • Wavelets in Statistics: Some Recent Developments
  • Invited Papers
  • Mortality Pattern Prediction in Worker Cohorts
  • Design Algorithms for Correlated Data
  • (Co)Variance Structures for Linear Models in the Analysis of Plant Improvement Data
  • Optimal Scaling Methods for Graphical Display of Multivariate Data
  • Computer-Assisted Statistics Teaching in Network Environments
  • Modelling Bacterial Genomes Using Hidden Markov Models
  • MCMC Specifics for Latent Variable Models
  • Exploratory Versus Decision Trees
  • Exploring Time Series Using Semi- and Nonparametric Methods
  • Time Series Forecasting by Principal Component Methods
  • Contributed Papers
  • A Simulation Study of Indirect Prognostic Classification
  • Model Search: An Overview
  • Speeding up the Computation of the Least Quartile Difference Estimator
  • Piece-wise Detection of Spinal Scoliosis