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Taken literally, the title "All of Statistics" is an exaggeration. But in spirit, the title is apt, as the book does cover a much broader range of topics than a typical introductory book on mathematical statistics. This book is for people who want to learn probability and statistics quickly. It is suitable for graduate or advanced undergraduate students in computer science, mathematics, statistics, and related disciplines. The book includes modern topics like nonparametric curve estimation, bootstrapping, and clas­sification, topics that are usually relegated to follow-up courses. The reader is presumed to know calculus and a little linear algebra. No previous knowledge of probability and statistics is required. Statistics, data mining, and machine learning are all concerned with collecting and analyzing data. For some time, statistics research was con­ducted in statistics departments while data mining and machine learning re­ search was conducted in computer science departments. Statisticians thought that computer scientists were reinventing the wheel. Computer scientists thought that statistical theory didn't apply to their problems. Things are changing. Statisticians now recogni

Who reads All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference (Springer Texts in Statistics)?

Author

Larry Wasserman (auth.)

Publisher

Springer-Verlag New York

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781280189661

Category

reference

Subjects

Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science

Rating

4.4 / 5 (210 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14