Generalized Additive Models

T.J. Hastie, R.J. Tibshirani9780412343902, 0412343908

Volume 43 of the series entitled, Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability. Describes a new array of power tools for data analysis, based on nonparametric regression or smoothing techniques.

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Table of contents :
Contents……Page 3
Preface……Page 6
C01 – Introduction……Page 8
C02 – Smoothing……Page 12
C03 – Smoothing in Detail……Page 27
C04 – Additive Models……Page 49
C05 – Some Theory for Additive Models……Page 60
C06 – Generalized Additive Models……Page 76
C07 – Response Transformation Models……Page 95
C08 – Extensions to Other Settings……Page 108
C09 – Further Topics……Page 125
C10 – Case Studies……Page 148
App. A – Data……Page 158
App. B – Degrees of Freedom……Page 160
App. C – Software……Page 161
References……Page 163
Author Index……Page 170
Subject Index……Page 172