Beschreibung:
Now in its third edition, this companion volume to Ronald Christensen's Plane Answers to Complex Questions uses three fundamental concepts from standard linear model theory-best linear prediction, projections, and Mahalanobis distance- to extend standard linear modeling into the realms of Statistical Learning and Dependent Data.
1. Nonparametric Regression.- 2. Penalized Estimation.- 3. Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces.- 4. Covariance Parameter Estimation.- 5. Mixed Models and Variance Components.- 6. Frequency Analysis of Time Series.- 7. Time Domain Analysis.- 8. Linear Models for Spacial Data: Kriging.- 9. Multivariate Linear Models: General. 10. Multivariate Linear Models: Applications.- 11. Generalized Multivariate Linear Models and Longitudinal Data.- 12. Discrimination and Allocation.- 13. Binary Discrimination and Regression.- 14. Principal Components, Classical Multidimensional Scaling, and Factor Analysis.- A Mathematical Background.- B Best Linear Predictors.- C Residual Maximum Likelihood.- Index.- Author Index.