{"product_id":"9780470081860","title":"Modern Regression Methods","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Series in Probability and Statistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eModern Regression Methods\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThomas P. Ryan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Probability \u0026amp; Statistics \/ Regression Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Over the years, I have had the opportunity to teach several regression courses, and I cannot think of a better undergraduate text than this one.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e—\u003cb\u003eThe American Statistician\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The book is well written and has many exercises. It can serve as a very good textbook for scientists and engineers, with only basic statistics as a prerequisite. I also highly recommend it to practitioners who want to solve real-life prediction problems.\" (\u003ci\u003eComputing Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Regression Methods, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e maintains the accessible organization, breadth of coverage, and cutting-edge appeal that earned its predecessor the title of being one of the top five books for statisticians by an \u003ci\u003eAmstat News\u003c\/i\u003e book editor in 2003. This new edition has been updated and enhanced to include all-new information on the latest advances and research in the evolving field of regression analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book provides a unique treatment of fundamental regression methods, such as diagnostics, transformations, robust regression, and ridge regression. Unifying key concepts and procedures, this new edition emphasizes applications to provide a more hands-on and comprehensive understanding of regression diagnostics. New features of the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA revised chapter on logistic regression, including improved methods of parameter estimation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter focusing on additional topics of study in regression, including quantile regression, semiparametric regression, and Poisson regression\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA wealth of new and updated exercises with worked solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extensive FTP site complete with Minitab macros, which allow the reader to compute analyses, and specialized procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated references at the end of each chapter that direct the reader to the appropriate resources for further study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn accessible guide to state-of-the-art regression techniques, \u003ci\u003eModern Regression Methods, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent book for courses in regression analysis at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also a valuable reference for practicing statisticians, engineers, and physical scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eThomas P. Ryan\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, served on the Editorial Review Board of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Quality Technology\u003c\/i\u003e from 1990–2006, including three years as the book review editor. He is the author of four books, all of which are published by Wiley, and he is also an elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association, the American Society for Quality, and the Royal Statistical Society. A former consultant to Cytel Software Corporation, Dr. Ryan currently teaches advanced courses at statistics.com on the design of experiments, statistical process control, and engineering statistics.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 November 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Interscience\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470081860\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314334101644,"sku":"9780470081860","price":170.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470081860_4370e9a0-0f99-42f4-9b63-87790e7e0243.jpg?v=1780143206","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470081860","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}