Generalized Linear Models: A Unified Approach, Edition 2
About this ebook
Software scripts, supporting documentation, data for the examples, and some extended mathematical derivations are available on the authors’ websites as well as through the \texttt{R} package \texttt{GLMpack}. Supporting material (data and code) to replicate the examples in the book can be found in the ′GLMpack′ package on CRAN or on the website&
About the author
Jeff Gill is a Distinguished Professor of Government, a Professor of Statistics, and a Member of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience at American University. His research applies Bayesian modeling and data analysis (decision theory, testing, model selection, elicited priors) to questions in general social science quantitative methodology, political behavior and institutions, medical/health data analysis especially physiology, circulation/blood, pediatric traumatic brain injury, and epidemiological measurement/data issues, using computationally intensive tools (Monte Carlo methods, MCMC, stochastic optimization, nonparametrics).
Michelle Torres is Assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Rice University. She holds a PhD in Political Science and a AM in Statistics from Washington University in St. Louis. Her research interests are in the fields of political methodology, with a special focus on survey methodology, computer vision, causal inference, public opinion, and political communication.
