An Introduction to Bootstrap Methods with Applications to R

Authors

Michael R. Chernick
Robert A. LaBudde, Old Dominion University

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Description

Bootstrap methods provide a powerful approach to statistical data analysis, as they have more general applications than standard parametric methods. An Introduction to Bootstrap Methods with Applications to R explores the practicality of this approach and successfully utilizes R to illustrate applications for the bootstrap and other resampling methods. This book provides a modern introduction to bootstrap methods for readers who do not have an extensive background in advanced mathematics. Emphasis throughout is on the use of bootstrap methods as an exploratory tool, including its value in variable selection and other modeling environments… [Amazon.com]

ISBN

9780470467046

Publication Date

11-2011

Publisher

Wiley

City

Hoboken, N.J.

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics | Applied Statistics | Computer Sciences | Statistical Methodology

Recommended Citation

Chernick, Michael R. and LaBudde, Robert A., "An Introduction to Bootstrap Methods with Applications to R" (2011). Mathematics & Statistics Faculty Books. 10.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/mathstat_books/10