Advances in growth curve and structural equation modeling : topics from the Indian Statistical Institute -- proceedings 2017 /
This book explains and explores the growth curve model as a tool to gain insights into various research topics of interest to academics and practitioners alike. It includes studies on growth models for repeated measurement mixture experiments, and optimal designs for growth prediction in order to fi...
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[2018]
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Table of 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
- 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
- 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
- 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