Introduction to statistical decision theory

Introduction to statistical decision theory

by Pratt, John W.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Introduction to statistical decision theory

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1995

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):MIT Press
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1995

The Physical Object

  • Description:875 s

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780262161442, 9780262662062, 0262161443, 026266206X
  • oclc:ocn487293005
  • Dewey Decimal:519.542

Table of Contents

An informal treatment of foundations; a formal treatment of foundations; assessment of utilities for consequences; quantification of judgements; analysis of decision trees; random variables; continuous lotteries and expectations; special univariate distributions; conditional probability and Bayes' theorem; Bernoulli process; terminal analysis -- opportunity loss and th value of perfect information; paired random variables; preposterior analysis -- the value of sample information; Poisson process; normal process with known variance; normal process with unknown variance; large sample theory; statistical analysis in normal form; classical methods; multivariate random variables; the multivariate normal distribution; choosing the best of several processes; allowance for uncertain bias; stratification; the portfolio problem normal linear regression with known variance. Appendices: the terminology of sets; elements of matrix theory; properties of utility functions for monetary consequences; tables.

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