Statistics in the Public Interest : In Memory of Stephen E. Fienberg, Paperba...

by Carriquiry, Alicia L. (EDT); Tanur, Judith M. (EDT); Eddy, Willia

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Statistics in the Public Interest : In Memory of Stephen E. Fienberg, Paperback by Carriquiry, Alicia L. (EDT); Tanur, Judith M. (EDT); Eddy, William F. (EDT), ISBN 3030754626, ISBN-13 9783030754624, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This edited volume surveys a variety of topics in statistics and the social sciences in memory of the late Stephen Fienberg. Th collects submissions from a wide range of contemporary authors to explore the fields in which Fienberg made significant contributions, including contingency tables and log-linear models, privacy and confidentiality, forensics and the law, the decennial census and other surveys, the National Academies, Bayesian theory and methods, causal inference and causes of effects, mixed membership models, and computing and machine learning. Each section begins with an overview of Fienberg’s contributions and continues with chapters by Fienberg’s students, colleagues, and collaborators exploring recent advances and the current state of research on the topic. In addition, this volume includes a biographical introduction as well as a memorial concluding chapter comprised of entries from Stephen and Joyce Fienberg’s close friends, former students, colleagues, and other loved ones, as well as a photographic tribute.

• ISBN: 9783030754624
• Condition: Fine

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