Search for dissertations about: "count data"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 158 swedish dissertations containing the words count data.
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1. Count data modelling and tourism demand
Abstract : This thesis consists of four papers concerning modelling of count data and tourism demand. For three of the papers the focus is on the integer-valued autoregressive moving average model class (INARMA), and especially on the ENAR(l) model. READ MORE
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2. Differences and similarities in work absence behavior : - empirical evidence from micro data
Abstract : This thesis consists of three self-contained essays about absenteeism. Essay I analyzes if the design of the insurance system affects work absence, i.e. the classic insurance problem of moral hazard. READ MORE
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3. Pharmacometric Methods and Novel Models for Discrete Data
Abstract : Pharmacodynamic processes and disease progression are increasingly characterized with pharmacometric models. However, modelling options for discrete-type responses remain limited, although these response variables are commonly encountered clinical endpoints. Types of data defined as discrete data are generally ordinal, e.g. READ MORE
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4. Statistical analysis of metagenomic data
Abstract : Metagenomics is the study of microbial communities on the genome level by direct sequencing of environmental and clinical samples. Recently developed DNA sequencing technologies have made metagenomics widely applicable and the field is growing rapidly. READ MORE
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5. Towards Accurate Estimation of Error Sensitivity in Computer Systems
Abstract : Fault injection is an increasingly important method for assessing, measuringand observing the system-level impact of hardware and software faults in computer systems. This thesis presents the results of a series of experimental studies in which fault injection was used to investigate the impact of bit-flip errors on program execution. READ MORE