New perspectives in stochastic geometry / edited by Wilfrid S. Kendall, Ilya Molchanov.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Kendall, W. S.
• Molchanov, Ilya S., 1962-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Stochastic geometry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 585 p.) : ill.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : OUP, 2010.

Summary:

A collection of chapters from leading scholars on the subject of stochastic geometry, laying the foundations for future research and providing fresh perspectives, ideas and interdisciplinary connections now arising from stochastic geometry.

Contents:

• Classical stochastic geometry / Rolf Schneider and Wolfgang Weil
• Random polytopes / Matthias Reitzner
• Modern random measures: palm theory and related models / Günter Last
• Limit theorems in stochastic geometry / Tomasz Schreiber
• Tessellations / Pierre Calka
• Percolation and random graphs / Remco van der Hofstad
• Random directed and on-line networks / Mathew D. Penrose and Andrew R. Wade
• Random fractals / Peter Mörters
• Inference / Jesper Møller
• Statistical shape theory / Wilfrid S. Kendall and Huiling Le
• Set estimation / Antonio Cuevas and Ricardo Fraiman
• Data depth: multivariate statistics and geometry / Ignacio Cascos
• Applications of stochastic geometry in image analysis / Marie-Colette N.M. van Lieshout
• Stereology / Werner Nagel
• Physics of spatially structured materials / Klaus Mecke
• Stochastic geometry and telecommunications networks / Sergei Zuyev
• Random sets in finance and econometrics / Ilya Molchanov.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780191716393 (e-book)