Methods And Models In Statistics : In Honour Of Professor John Nelder, Frs.
John Nelder is one of today's leading statisticians, having made an impact on many parts of the discipline. This book contains reviews of some of those areas, written by top researchers. It is accessible to non-specialists, and is noteworthy for its breadth of coverage.
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2004
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Table of Contents:
- Methods and Models in Statistics: In Hanour of Professor John Nelder, FRS; CONTENTS; 1. Preface N.M. Adams, M.J. Crowder, D.J. Hand, and D.A. Stephens; 2. Foreword J.A. Nelder; 3. John Nelder: From General Balance to Generalised Models (Both Linear and Hierarchical) S. Senn; Introduction: some personal remarks; Childhood; General balance; Generalised Linear Models; Statistical computing; Collaboration with Youngjo Lee; In summary: some personal remarks; References; 4. Some Remarkes on Model Criticism D.R. Cox; 1. Introduction; 2. Formal theory; 3. Choice of criterion.
