Statistical Analysis of Environmental Space-Time Processes (Springer Series in Statistics)
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Rating | : | 4.36 (717 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0387262091 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 342 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-04-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It covers a spectrum of technical matters from measurement to environmental epidemiology to risk assessment. This book provides a broad introduction to the subject of environmental space-time processes, addressing the role of uncertainty. In particular, with members of their research group the authors developed within a hierarchical Bayesian framework, the new statistical approaches presented in the book for analyzing, modeling, and monitoring environmental spatio-temporal processes. It showcases non-stationary vector-valued processes, while
From the reviews:"The authors are experts in environmental space-time processes and cover in this book a wealth of methodology for dealing with data from this field. It is certainly a very useful book for researchers and consultants in this challenging field." N.D.C. The book is well written and well structured. Le and Zidek have provided an excellent reference on design-based models for environmental processes … ." (Mevin B. Each chapter starts with motivating examples, which help to orient the reader to the broader picture. … They provide a superb review of spatial statistics … . Hooten, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. The book’s main selling points are its readability and coverage of methods not found elsewhere in a single volume … . 102 (480), 2007). It is also se