Statistical rethinking a Bayesian course with examples in R and Stan

Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan builds your knowledge of and confidence in making inferences from data. Reflecting the need for scripting in today's model-based statistics, the book pushes you to perform step-by-step calculations that are usually automated....

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McElreath, Richard, 1973- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC 2020.
Edition:Second edition
Series:Texts in statistical science.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631040806719
Table of Contents:
  • The Golem of Prague
  • Small worlds and large worlds
  • Sampling the imaginary
  • Geocentric models
  • The many variables & the spurious waffles
  • The haunted DAG & the causal terror
  • Ulysses' compass
  • Conditional manatees
  • Markov chain Monte Carlo
  • Big entropy and the generalized linear model
  • God spiked the integers
  • Monsters and mixtures
  • Models with memory
  • Adventures in covariance
  • Missing data and other opportunities
  • Generalized linear madness
  • Horoscopes.