Main Title |
An introduction to the bootstrap / |
Author |
Efron, Bradley.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Chapman & Hall/CRC, |
Year Published |
1998 |
OCLC Number |
41737309 |
ISBN |
0412042312 (cloth); 9780412042317 (cloth) |
Subjects |
Bootstrap (Statistics)
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
QA276.8.E3745 1998 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
01/12/2015 |
ESAM |
QA276.8.E3745 1998 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
12/06/2002 |
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Edition |
1st CRC Press reprint. |
Collation |
xvi, 436 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-425) and indexes. |
Contents Notes |
1. Introduction -- 2. The accuracy of a sample mean -- 3. Random samples and probabilities -- 4. The empirical distribution function and the plug-in principle -- 5. Standard errors and estimated standard errors -- 6. The bootstrap estimate of standard error -- 7. Bootstrap standard errors: some examples -- 8. More complicated data structures -- 9. Regression models -- 10. Estimates of bias -- 11. The jackknife -- 12. Confidence intervals based on bootstrap "tables" -- 13. Confidence intervals based on bootstrap percentiles -- 14. Better bootstrap confidence intervals -- 15. Permutation tests -- 16. Hypothesis testing with the bootstrap -- 17. Cross-validation and other estimates of prediction error -- 18. Adaptive estimation and calibration -- 19. Assessing the error in bootstrap estimates -- 20. A geometrical representation for the bootstrap and jackknife -- 21. An overview of nonparametric and parametric inference -- 22. Further topics in bootstrap confidence intervals -- 23. Efficient bootstrap computations -- 24. Approximate likelihoods -- 25. Bootstrap bioequivalence -- 26. Discussion and further topics -- Appendix: software for bootstrap computations. |