Advances in growth curve and structural equation modeling : topics from the Indian Statistical Institute -- proceedings 2017 /: topics from the Indian Statistical Institute -- proceedings 2017. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ratan Dasgupta, editor.
• Editors: Dasgupta, Ratan
• Other Names: Workshop "Advances in Growth Curve and Structural Equation Modeling"
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Editor and Contributors; Longitudinal Studies on Mathematical Aptitude and Intelligence Quotient of North Eastern Tribes in Tripura; 1 Introduction and Sketch of the Work; 2 Results; 3 Discussions; References; Distribution of Mangroves and Soil Parameters in the Lothian Island of Sundarbans, India-A GIS Approach; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Methods; 2.1 Study Area; 2.2 Vegetation and Soil Sampling; 2.3 Effects of Environmental Variables; 2.4 Prediction Maps of Species Distribution; 3 Results; 3.1 Species Composition; 3.2 Effects of Tidal Inundation 3.3 Effects of Edaphic and Biotic Parameters3.4 Species Distribution Maps; 4 Discussion; 5 Conclusions; References; Characterization of Extended Uniform Distribution and Its Applications; 1 Introduction; 2 Performance Rate, Hazard Rate, a General Form of Extended Uniform, and Characterization Theorems; 2.1 Relationship Between Performance Rate and Hazard Rate, Related Results; 2.2 Characterization of Extended Uniform Distribution; 3 Some Applications; 3.1 Motor Failure Data; 3.2 Repair Time for Air Conditioners; 3.3 Number of Elephant Foot Yam Tubers per Pit 3.4 Canopy Radius of Elephant Foot Yam Plants4 Discussions; References; Do We Share the Same Destiny? An Empirical Study on the Convergence of Growth Among Indian States; 1 Introduction; 2 Methodology; 3 Data Description; 4 Results and Discussions; 5 Concluding Remarks; References; Cross-Sectional Studies on Mathematical Aptitude and Intelligent Quotient in North Eastern Tribes; 1 Introduction and Methodology; 2 Data Analysis and the Results; 3 Discussion; References; Growth Models for Repeated Measurement Mixture Experiments: Optimal Designs for Parameter Estimation and Growth Prediction 1 Introduction2 Growth Model and Parameter Estimation; 3 Mixture Models; 4 Optimum Designs; 4.1 D-Optimal Design; 4.2 A-Optimal Design; 5 Optimum Designs for Prediction; References; Tuber Crop Growth Model, Performance Rate, and Some Characterization Theorems; 1 Introduction; 2 Data from a Growth Experiment and Search for a Model; 3 Performance Rate and Some Characterization Theorems; References; An Overview of Growth and Malnutrition Among 5-18-Year Children in India; 1 Introduction; 2 Data Source; 3 Limitations of the Study; 4 Results; 5 Discussion; References Retrospective Longitudinal Studies on Lifestyle and Social Environment in North-Eastern Tribes1 Introduction and the Methodology; 2 Main Results; 3 Discussion; References; Microevolution Among the Yanadi Tribe: Population Structure and Sex Differences in Anthropometric and Dermatoglyphic Characters; 1 Introduction; 2 Studies on Mircroevolution; 2.1 Microevolution and Population Structure; 2.2 Microevolution and Sex Differences; 3 Materials and Methods; 3.1 Population: The Yanadi; 3.2 The Present Study; 3.3 Demography and Population Structure; 3.4 Anthropometric and Dermatoglyphics Data
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 202 pages)
• Subjects: 519.5; Statistics; Mathematical statistics -- Congresses; Economic growth; Econometrics; Mathematical statistics; MATHEMATICS / Applied; MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General; Economic growth; Econometrics; Probability & statistics; Business & Economics -- Development -- Economic Development; Business & Economics -- Econometrics; Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Business & Economics -- Statistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811309809; 9811309809
• Related ISBNs: 9789811318429; 9811318425
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 20, 2018).
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