M. Ataharul Islam, Abdullah Al-Shiha

Foundations of Biostatistics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Highlights the interlinking of descriptive and inferential statistics in a coherent manner

Offers an excellent balance of theory and applications, intended to accommodate a broad range of students and users

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 463
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789811086274
• Artikelnr.: 52961219

Autorenporträt

M. Ataharul Islam is currently QMH Professor at ISRT, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is a former professor of statistics at the University Sains Malaysia, King Saud University, University of Dhaka and East West University, and was a visiting scholar at the University of Hawaii and University of Pennsylvania. He is the recipient of Pauline Stitt Award, WNAR Biometric Society Award for content and writing, University Grants Commission Award for book and research, and the Ibrahim Gold Medal for research. He has published more than 100 papers in international journals, on various topics, particularly longitudinal and repeated measures data, including multistate and multistage hazards models, statistical models for repeated measures data, Markov models with covariate dependence, generalized linear models, and conditional and joint models for correlated outcomes.

Abdullah Al-Shiha is currently a professor of statistics at the Department of Statistics and OperationsResearch, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He has published in international journals on various topics, particularly experimental design. He is the author of a book, and co-author of two books. In addition to his academic career, he has worked as a consultant and as a statistician with several governmental and private institutions. He has also received several research grants.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Basic Concepts, Organizing and Displaying Data.- Chapter 2. Basic Summary Statistics.- Chapter 3. Basic Probability Concepts.- Chapter 4. Probability Distributions. Discrete.- Chapter 5. Probability Distributions: Continuous.- Chapter 6. Sampling Distribution.- Chapter 7. Estimation.- Chapter 8. Hypothesis Testing.- Chapter 9. Correlation and Regression.- Chapter 10. Analysis of Variance.- Chapter 11. Survival Analysis.

Rezensionen

"The book under review is aimed at providing an introduction into main biostatistical principles and addresses to undergraduate students with basic mathematical background knowledge. ... , the book under review can be recommended as an introduction to basic biostatistical methods with a huge set of supportive exercises in each chapter." (Iris Burkholder, zbMATH 1396.92001, 2018)