Advances in Regression, Survival Analysis, Extreme Values, Markov Processes and Other Statistical Applications

Manuel L. Esquível, João João Tiago Mexia, João Lita da Silva, Frederico Caeiro, Isabel Natário, Carlos A. Braumann

This volume of the Selected Papers from Portugal is a product of the Seventeenth Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, held at the beautiful resort seaside city of Sesimbra, Portugal, from September 30 to October 3, 2009. It covers a broad scope of theoretical, methodological as well as application-oriented articles in domains such as: Linear Models and Regression, Survival Analysis, Extreme Value Theory, Statistics of Diffusions, Markov Processes and other Statistical Applications.