Data Analysis: A Bayesian Tutorial

by Devinderjit Singh Sivia and John Skilling

Book Overview

This is the first book on the maximum entropy and Bayesian methods aimed at senior undergraduates in science and engineering. It takes the mystery out of statistics by showing how a few fundamental rules can be used to tackle a wide variety of problems in data analysis. After explaining the basic principles of Bayesian probability theory, their use is illustrated with a variety of examples ranging from elementary parameter estimation to image processing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198518897
• ISBN13: 9780198518891
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"