Statistics perspective on data and knowledge

  • Authors:
  • David Madigan;Martha Nason

  • Affiliations:
  • Professor of Statistics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey;Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle

  • Venue:
  • Handbook of data mining and knowledge discovery
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We describe some classical statistical ideas concerning samples and populations, testing, estimation, and prediction. We briefly discuss the Bayesian approach to statistical inference and also provide some cautionary notes.