Compstat

by Hardle, Wolfgang; Ronz, Bernd

• ISBN13: 9783790815177
• ISBN10: 3790815179
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Physica Verlag

Summary

This volume contains the Keynote, Invited and Full Contributed papers presented at COMPSTAT 2002 in Berlin, Germany. The topics of COMPSTAT 2002 include methodological applications, innovative software and mathematical developments, especially in the following fields: statistical risk management, multivariate and robust analysis, Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods, statistics of e-commerce, new strategies in teaching (multimedia, internet), computer-based sampling/questionnaires, analysis of large databases (with emphasis on computing in memory), graphical tools for data analysis, classification and clustering new statistical software and historical development of software.

Table of Contents

Preface
An Implementation for Regression Quantile Estimation	p. 3
Computational Methods for Time Series Analysis	p. 15
Forecasting PC-ARIMA Models for Functional Data	p. 25
KyPlot as a Tool for Graphical Data Analysis	p. 37
Mice and Elephants Visualization of Internet Traffic	p. 47
Relativity and Resolution for High Dimensional Information Visualization with Generalized Association Plots (GAP)	p. 55
Supervised Learning from Microarray Data	p. 67
Teaching Statistics with Electronic Textbooks	p. 79
Trans-Dimensional Markov Chains and their Applications in Statistics	p. 91
A Bayesian Model for Compositional Data Analysis	p. 105
A Comparison of Marginal Likelihood Computation Methods	p. 111
A Hotelling Test Based on MCD	p. 117
A Resampling Approach to Cluster Validation	p. 123
A Self Documenting Programming Environment for Weighting	p. 129
A State Space Model for Non-Stationary Functional Data	p. 135
A Wildlife Simulation Package (WiSP)	p. 141
Algorithmical and Computational Procedures for a Markov Model in Survival Analysis	p. 147
An Algorithm for the Construction of Experimental Designs with Fixed and Random Blocks	p. 153
An Algorithm to Estimate Time Varying Parameter SURE Models under Different Type of Restrictions	p. 159
Analyzing Data with Robust Multivariate Methods and Diagnostic Plots	p. 165
Application of "Aggregated Classifiers" in Survival Time Studies	p. 171
Application of Hopfield-like Neural Networks to Nonlinear Factorization	p. 177
Bagging Tree Classifiers for Glaucoma Diagnosis	p. 183
Bayesian Automatic Parameter Estimation of Threshold Autoregressive (TAR) Models using Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)	p. 189
Bayesian Semiparametric Seemingly Unrelated Regression	p. 195
Blockmodeling Techniques for Web Mining	p. 201
Bootstrapping Threshold Autoregressive Models	p. 207
Canonical Variates for Recursive Partitioning in Data Mining	p. 213
CAnoVa: a Software for Causal Modeling	p. 219
Classification Based on the Support Vector Machine, Regression Depth, and Discriminant Analysis	p. 225
Clockwise Bivariate Boxplots	p. 231
Combining Graphical Models and PCA for Statistical Process Control	p. 237
Comparing Two Partitions: Some Proposals and Experiments	p. 243
Comparison of Nested Simulated Annealing and Reactive Tabu Search for Efficient Experimental Designs with Correlated Data	p. 249
Computational Connections between Robust Multivariate Analysis and Clustering	p. 255
Computer Intensive Methods for Mixed-effects Models	p. 261
Construction of T-Optimum Designs for Multiresponse Dynamic Models	p. 267
Data Compression and Selection of Variables, with Respect to Exact Inference	p. 273
Data Extraction from Dense 3-D Surface Models	p. 279
Detection of Locally Stationary Segments in Time Series	p. 285
Detection of Outliers in Multivariate Data: A Method Based on Clustering and Robust Estimators	p. 291
Development of a Framework for Analyzing Process Monitoring Data with Applications to Semiconductor Manufacturing Process	p. 297
Different Ways to See a Tree - KLIMT	p. 303
e-stat: A Web-based Learning Environment in Applied Statistics	p. 309
e-stat: Automatic Evaluation of Online Exercises	p. 315
e-stat: Basic Stochastic Finance at School Level	p. 321
e-stat: Development of a Scenario for Statistics in Chemical Engineering	p. 327
e-stat: Web-based Learning and Teaching of Statistics in Secondary Schools	p. 333
EMILeA-stat: Structural and Didactic Aspects of Teaching Statistics through an Internet-based, Multi-medial Environment	p. 339
Evaluating the GPH Estimator via Bootstrap Technique	p. 343
Evolutionary Algorithms with Competing Heuristics in Computational Statistics	p. 349
Exact Nonparametric Inference in R	p. 355
Exploring the Structure of Regression Surfaces by using SiZer Map for Additive Models	p. 361
Fast and Robus Filtering of Time Series with Trends	p. 367
Functional Principal Component Modelling of the Intensity of a Doubly Stochastic Poisson Process	p. 373
Growing and Visualizing Prediction Paths Trees in Market Basket Analysis	p. 377
Improved Fitting of Constrained Multivariate Regression Models using Automatic Differentiation	p. 383
Imputation of Continuous Variables Missing at Random using the Method of Simulated Scores	p. 389
Induction of Association Rules: Apriori Implementation	p. 395
Intelligent WBT: Specification and Architecture of the Distributed Multimedia e-Learning System e-stat	p. 401
Interactive Exploratory Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Data	p. 407
Interactive Graphics for Data Mining	p. 413
Least Squares Reconstruction of Binary Images using Eigenvalue Optimization	p. 419
Locally Adaptive Function Estimation for Categorical Regression Models	p. 425
Maneuvering Target Tracking by using Particle Filter Method with Model Switching Structure	p. 431
mathStatica: Mathematical Statistics with Mathematica	p. 437
MCMC Model for Estimation Poverty Risk Factors using Household Budget Data	p. 443
MD Book online & e-stat: Generating e-stat Modules from LaTeX	p. 449
Missing Data Incremental Imputation through Tree Based Methods	p. 455
Missing Values Resampling for Time Series	p. 461
ModelBuilder - an Automated General-to-specific Modelling Tool	p. 467
On the Use of Particle Filters for Bayesian Image Restoration	p. 473
Optimally Trained Regression Trees and Occam's Razor	p. 479
Parallel Algorithms for Inference in Spatial Gaussian Models	p. 485
Parameters Estimation of Block Mixture Models	p. 491
Pattern Recognition of Time Series using Wavelets	p. 497
Representing Knowledge in the Statistical System Jasp	p. 503
Robust Estimation with Discrete Explanatory Variables	p. 509
Robust Principal Components Regression	p. 515
Robust Time Series Analysis through the Forward Search	p. 521
Rough Sets and Association Rules - Which is Efficient?	p. 527
Skewness and Fat Tails in Discrete Choice Models	p. 533
Standardized Partition Spaces	p. 539
StatDataML: An XML Format for Statistical Data	p. 545
Statistical Computing on Web Browsers with the Dynamic Link Library	p. 551
Statistical Inference for a Robust Measure of Multiple Correlation	p. 557
Statistical Software VASMM for Variable Selection in Multivariate Methods	p. 563
Structural Equation Models for Finite Mixtures - Simulation Results and Empirical Applications	p. 569
Sweave: Dynamic Generation of Statistical Reports using Literate Data Analysis	p. 575
Testing for Simplification in Spatial Models	p. 581
The Forward Search	p. 587
The MISSION Client: Navigating Ontology Information for Query Formulation and Publication in Distributed Statistical Information Systems	p. 593
Time Series Modelling using Mobile Devices and Broadband Internet	p. 599
Unbiased Partial Spline Fitting under Autoregressive Errors	p. 605
Unobserved Heterogeneity in Store Choice Models	p. 611
Using the Forward Library in S-plus	p. 617
Variance Stabilization and Robust Normalization for Microarray Gene Expression Data	p. 623
Weights and Fragments	p. 629
XQS/MD Crypt as a Means of Education and Computation	p. 635
Author's Index	p. 641
Keyword Index	p. 645
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