April 2011
Beginner
910 pages
26h 14m
English
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Index
absolute loss, 712
acceptance region, 406
ACF, see autocorrelation, function
adjoint (of a matrix), 173
affine
combination, 157
function, 65, 82, 479, 586, 590, 606
Albert Einstein, 487
algebra of sets, 344
alternative hypothesis, 500
analysis of variance, 436, 506
one-way, 436
ANOVA, see analysis of variance
anticipation function, 646
antiderivative, 123
AR, see autoregressive, process
arbitrage opportunity, 39, 136, 167
arc, 624
ARIMA, see autoregressive, integrated moving-average process
ARMA, see autoregressive, moving-average process
arrival rate, 339
assembly-to-order, 721
asset-liability management, 730
association
asymptotic distribution, 518
ATO, see assembly to order
autocorrelation, 509, 511, 738
autocorrelogram, 563
autocovariance, 562
autoregressive
integrated moving-average process, 561
moving-average process, 570
average, 18
axiomatic approach (to probabilities), 233, 238, 785
backshift operator, 574
backsubstitution, 144
bar chart, 204
baseline demand, 538
basis (of a linear space), 169
batching (in Monte Carlo simulation), 398
battle of the sexes, 771
Bayes, 233
Bayesian
estimation, 786
learning, 788
Bernoulli, 235
distribution, 278
Jacob, 233
random variable,
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