Overdispersion - Models and Estimation

Overdispersion is commonly encountered in modelling data. Statisticians and those working in the application areas need to know how to deal with it, and this book provides a complete source for identifying and handling overdispersion. With increasing focus on modelling in the applied sciences, this book is a welcome addition to the modelling literature for researchers and practitioners working in biometrics, medicine, and epidemiology. It is also excellent supplementary reading for a graduate or graduate-level course in statistical modelling.

Summary

Overdispersion is commonly encountered in modelling data. This book features identifying and handling overdispersion. It is suitable as a modelling literature for researchers and practitioners working in biometrics, medicine and epidemiology.

Product details

• Authors: Clarice G Demetrio, John Hinde
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 28.08.2027
• EAN: 9781584882893
• ISBN: 978-1-58488-289-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen
• Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous; MATHEMATICS / Applied, Mathematical modelling