Heavy-Tail Phenomena Probabilistic and Statistical Modeling
This comprehensive text gives an interesting and useful blend of the mathematical, probabilistic and statistical tools used in heavy-tail analysis. Heavy tails are characteristic of phenomena where there is a significant probability of a single huge value impacting system behavior. Record-breaking i...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
Colección: | Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering,
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009462118306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Crash Courses
- Crash Course I: Regular Variation
- Crash Course II: Weak Convergence; Implications for Heavy-Tail Analysis
- Statistics
- Dipping a Toe in the Statistical Water
- Probability
- The Poisson Process
- Multivariate Regular Variation and the Poisson Transform
- Weak Convergence and the Poisson Process
- Applied Probability Models and Heavy Tails
- More Statistics
- Additional Statistics Topics
- Appendices
- Notation and Conventions
- Software.