Computational Statistics


Geof Givens and Jennifer Hoeting present a comprehensive guide to modern and classical methods of statistical computing. The book comprises main parts spanning the fields of optimisation integration and simulation bootstrapping, density estimation and smoothing. Within these sections, each chapter includes a comprehensive introduction and step-by-step implementation summaries to accompany the explanations of key methods.

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

On Computing – The Fourt h Great Scientific Domain

Paul Rosenbloom introduces a “relational” approach for understanding computing, conceptualising it in terms of forms of “interaction” and “implementation”, to reveal the hidden structures and connections among its disciplines. In this book, he examines the very notion of a great scientific domain in philosophical terms, honing his argument that computing should be considered the fourth great scientific domain.

Published by: MIT Press

Computer Problem Solving Made Easy

Lynn Wright features all-new solutions to common computer problems, from hardware issues to software glitches, as well as tips on avoiding problems in the future. The book has easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorials to guide users through problems and fixes; users will quickly learn to understand error messages and find the right solutions so they can get back to work.

Published by: Which? Books