Knowledge Acquisition from Databases

A comprehensive English-Russian and Russian-English collection of modern statistical terminology, containing some 13,500 terms and some 1,000 names. Topics covered include mathematical statistics and probability theory, computational statistics and statistical software, and applied statistical components in economics, sociology, demography, medicine, natural sciences, and technology. The volume provides an extensive collection of terms in the fields of computer terminology related to problems of data processing and statistical software, theory of random processes, statistical quality control, operations research, and some supplementary areas such as the terminology of Russian official statistics. For translators and other experts who work with English and Russian statistical literature. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR