Continuous Variable: can take on any value between two specified values. Obtained by measuring. Covariance: a measure of the direction of the linear relationship between two variables. Discrete ...

In generalized linear models, the response is assumed to possess a probability distribution of the exponential form. That is, the probability density of the response Y for continuous response ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We study the variance-to-mean ratio of the distributions of parasites among hosts for some models of parasite infection, using the cohort ...

Count data modelling occupies a central role in statistical applications across diverse disciplines including epidemiology, econometrics and engineering. Traditionally, the Poisson distribution has ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract (1) A gamma steady-state probability distribution was established for adult numbers in continuously growing populations of the flour beetle ...

Monte Carlo variance reduction techniques have become indispensable in radiation transport simulations, where the challenge of obtaining statistically significant results in deep-penetration problems ...