Distributions for Modeling Location, Scale, and Shape: Using GAMLSS in R (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series) - Softcover

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Robert Rigby was researching in Statistics at London Metropolitan University for over 30 years specializing in distributions and advanced regression and smoothing models (for supervised learning). He is one of the two original developers of GAMLSS models. He is currently a freelance consultant.

Mikis Stasinopoulos is a statistician. He has a considerable experience in applied statistics and he is one of the two creators of GAMLSS. He worked as the director of STORM, the statistics and mathematics research centre of London Metropolitan University and now he is working as an independent statistical consultant.

Gillian Heller is Professor of Statistics at Macquarie University, Sydney. Her research interests are mainly in flexible regression models for heavy-tailed count data, with applications in biostatistics and insurance.

Fernanda De Bastiani is a permanent lecturer in the Statistics Department at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil. Her research interests are mainly in flexible regression models, spatial data analysis and influential diagnostics in regression models.