The necessity to quantify the risk caused by the high volatility of asset prices, large insurance claims or floods has lead to an increasing interest in extreme value analysis. Generalized Pareto and extreme value distributions are well suited to model data which are exceedances above a...

We design and implement a prototype time series analysis system named TISAS for fully using modern graphical user interface technologies. An object oriented approach is adopted to represent data, statistics and models as instance objects and to visualize them by icons on the screen arranged as a...

Correspondence analysis (CA) is a descriptive method which allows us to analyze and to XploRe the structure of contingency tables (or, by extension, non-negative tables where rows and columns are the entities of interest). It is similar to principal cornponent analysis (PCA) in the sense that,...