Van Belle, Gerald.

Design and analysis of experiments in the health sciences / Gerald van Belle, Kathleen F. Kerr. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2012. - xv, 229 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and indexes.

"This volume provides technical professionals and students with three uniquely integrative enhancements to the study of predictive modeling not typically found in data-mining books: an applied approach, immediate practice using Microsoft Excel, and easy-to-use access to multiple online model-building tools. Since actual datasets are employed, users deal with real-life modeling issues and situations such as handling missing values, applying variable transformations, and addressing outliers, among others. An easy-to-learn Microsoft Excel add-in (Predictive MinerXL) and all applicable datasets are available for free on an associated Web site"--

9780470127278 (hardback)

2011044306


Medical informatics.
Medical sciences--Statistical methods.
Experimental design.
MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General.

R858 / .van 2012

610.72/7