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A Practical Guide to Heavy Tails: Statistical Techniques and Applications Hardback - 1998 - 1st Edition

by Robert Adler (Editor); Raya Feldman (Editor); Murad Taqqu (Editor)

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This volume contains a unique collection of mathematical essays that resent a battery of techniques and approaches for the statistical analysis of heavy tailed distributions and processes. The articles cover a number of applications of heavy tailed modeling, running the gamut from insurance and finance, to telecommunications and the World Wide Web, and classical signal/noise detection problems.

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Presents techniques and approaches for the statistical analysis of heavy-tailed distributions and processes, with a focus on applicability rather than theory. Emphasis is placed upon numerical problems associated with stable distributions, time series analysis and regression.

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  • Title A Practical Guide to Heavy Tails: Statistical Techniques and Applications
  • Author Robert Adler (Editor); Raya Feldman (Editor); Murad Taqqu (Editor)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 534
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Birkhauser
  • Publication date 1998-10-26
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780817639518 / 0817639519
  • Weight 2.55 lbs (1.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.26 x 7.29 x 1.21 in (26.06 x 18.52 x 3.07 cm)
  • Category Mathematics
  • Library of Congress subjects Gaussian processes, Gaussian distribution
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 97008731
  • Dewey Decimal Code 519.24

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