Philosophy of statistics

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Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Andere auteurs: Bandyopadhyay, Prasanta S., Forster, Malcolm R.
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Oxford, U.K. : Elsevier, 2011.
Editie:1st ed.
Reeks:Handbook of the philosophy of science ; v. 7.
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Online toegang:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • pt. 1. Probability & statistics
  • pt. 2. Philosophical controversies about conditional probability
  • pt. 3. Four paradigms of statistics
  • pt. 4. The likelihood principle
  • pt. 5. Recent advances in model selection
  • pt. 6. Attempts to understand different aspects of 'randomness'
  • pt. 7. Probabilistic and statistical paradoxes
  • pt. 8. Statistics and inductive inference
  • pt. 9. Various issues about causal inference
  • pt. 10. Some philosophical issues concerning statistical learning theory
  • pt. 11. Different approaches to simplicity related to inference and truth
  • pt. 12. Special problems in statistics/computer science
  • pt. 13. An application of statistics to climate change
  • pt. 14. Historical approaches to probability/statistics.