Preface |
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1.4 Distributions related to the Normal distribution |
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2.3 Some principles of statistical modelling |
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2.4 Notation and coding for explanatory variables |
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3 Exponential Family and Generalized Linear Models |
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3.2 Exponential family of distributions |
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3.3 Properties of distributions in the exponential family |
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3.4 Generalized linear models |
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4.2 Example: Failure times for pressure vessels |
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4.3 Maximum likelihood estimation |
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4.4 Poisson regression example |
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5.2 Sampling distribution for score statistics |
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5.3 Taylor series approximations |
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5.4 Sampling distribution for MLEs |
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5.5 Log-likelihood ratio statistic |
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5.6 Sampling distribution for the deviance |
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6.3 Multiple linear regression |
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6.5 Analysis of covariance |
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6.6 General linear models |
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7 Binary Variables and Logistic Regression |
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7.1 Probability distributions |
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7.2 Generalized linear models |
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7.4 General logistic regression model |
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7.5 Goodness of fit statistics |
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7.8 Example: Senility and WAIS |
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8 Nominal and Ordinal Logistic Regression |
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8.2 Multinomial distribution |
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8.3 Nominal logistic regression |
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8.4 Ordinal logistic regression |
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9 Poisson Regression and Log-Linear Models |
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9.3 Examples of conitingency tables |
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9.4 Probability models for contingency tables |
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9 6 Inference for log-linear models |
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10 Survival Analysis |
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10.2 Survivor functions and hazard functions |
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10.3 Empirical survivor function |
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10.7 Example: Remission times |
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11 Clustered and Longitudinal Data |
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11.2 Example: Recovery from stroke |
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11.3 Repeated measures models for Normal data |
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11.4 Repeated measures models for non-Normal data |
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11.6 Stroke example continued |
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12 Bayesian Analysis |
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12.1 Frequentist and Bayesian paradigms |
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12.3 Distributions and hierarchies in Bayesian analysis |
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12.4 WinBUGS software for Bayesian analysis |
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13 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods |
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13.1 Why standard inference fails |
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13.2 Monte Carlo integration |
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13.5 Diagnostics of chain convergence |
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13.6 Bayesian model fit: the DIC |
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14 Example Bayesian Analyses |
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14.2 Binary variables and logistic regression |
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14.3 Nominal logistic regression |
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14.4 Latent variable model |
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14.7 Longitudinal data analysis |
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14.8 Some practical tips for WinBUGS |
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Appendix |
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Software |
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References |
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Index |
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