商品簡介
King (statistics, Tarleton State U., Texas) explains how to apply research and statistical methods to current problems in a number of fields but with a special emphasis on computer science and information systems. He avoids excessive mathematics and abstract theory and includes many exercises and examples. The book can be used in a first course on research and statistical methods in computing, or for on-the-job training. It covers descriptive statistics, elementary probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, applying chi-square statistics, regression and correlation analysis, experimental designs, nonparametric tests and commonly used distribution, research methods, and simulation and research issues. Distributed in the US by International Publishers Marketing. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)