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Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions based upon the available data on the measurement of uncertainty of a defined event. It allows one to draw a conclusion or a generalization from the available data. , i.e. if there is smoke there is a good probability there is a fire.

Table of Contents
Introduction: Statistical Inference and Decision-making.

An Illustration of the Different Approaches.

Probability.

Utility and Decision-making.

Classical Inference.

Bayesian Inference.

Decision Theory.

Other Approaches.

Perspective.

References.

Index.

Comparative Statistical Inference

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 21 May 1999
      ISBN-13 9780471976431
      978-0471976431
      ISBN-10 0471976431
      Also in:
      Mathematics Fuzzy set theory Probability and statistics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions based upon the available data on the measurement of uncertainty of a defined event. It allows one to draw a conclusion or a generalization from the available data. , i.e. if there is smoke there is a good probability there is a fire.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Statistical Inference and Decision-making.

      An Illustration of the Different Approaches.

      Probability.

      Utility and Decision-making.

      Classical Inference.

      Bayesian Inference.

      Decision Theory.

      Other Approaches.

      Perspective.

      References.

      Index.

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