Array methods in statistics with applications to the modelling and forecasting of mortality
In this thesis we investigate the application of array methods for the smoothing of multi-dimensional arrays with particular reference to mortality data. A broad outline follows. We begin with an introduction to smoothing in one dimension, followed by a discussion of multi-dimensional smoothing meth...
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Heriot-Watt University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.507938 |