Examination of the conflicting statistical methods currently used in scientific inference reveals an increasing awareness of the utility of likelihood. The concept of prior likelihood is introduced as ...

Advancements in statistical and computational methods have much to contribute to promoting new discoveries in psychology. In particular, as found in diverse disciplines as marketing, health care, and ...

No matter the field, if a researcher is collecting data of any kind, at some point he is going to have to analyze it. And odds are he’ll turn to statistics to figure out what the data can tell him. As ...

Abstract: The authors of this monograph survey a suite of techniques based on the theory of polynomials, collectively referred to as polynomial methods. These techniques provide useful tools not only ...

This course is a self-contained introduction to probabilistic and statistical methods used in risk management. A number of important questions and methods will be examined, including: How is the risk ...

aClinical Trial and Statistics Unit, Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK bDrug Development Unit, Royal Marsden/Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK cCentre for Patient Reported Outcomes ...