Fire Data Analyisis Handbook on DVD

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Fire Data Analysis Handbook 

 

Contents:

 

This handbook has a primary objective to describe statistical techniques for analyzing data

typically collected in fire departments.

Chapter 1 :Introduction

Why Data Analysis?
National Fire Incident Reporting System
Data Entry and Data Quality
Statistical Packages for Computers
Books on Data Analysis
How to Use This Handbook

Chapter 2 :Histograms

Data as a Descriptive Tool
Developing a Histogram
Cumulative Frequencies
Summary
Problems

Chapter 3 :Charts

Introduction
Bar Charts
Column Charts
Line Charts
Pie Charts
Dot Charts
Pictograms
Summary
Problems

Chapter 4: Basic Statistics

Types of Variables
Averages: Mean, Median, and Mode
Measuring the Spread of the Data
Sample and Population Variances
Indexes for Time Series
Summary
Problems

Chapter 5: Analysis of Tables

Introduction
Describing Categorical Data
The Chi-squared Test
Technical Notes About the Chi-squared Test
Two-way Tables
Percentages for Two-way Tables
Joint Percentages
Row Percentages
Column Percentages
Selecting a Percentage Table
Testing for Independence in Two-way Tables
Table of Expected Values
Chi-squared Test for Two-way Tables
Chi-squared Calculation for 2 x 2 Tables
Problems

Chapter 6: Advanced Table Analysis.

Introduction
Log linear Analysis of 2 x 2 Tables
Three-way Tables and Standardized Values
Log linear Analysis Applied to a Four-Dimensional Table: Fire Data in Chicago, Illinois
Continuation of Chicago Example: Hierarchical Models
Summary
Problems

Chapter 7: Correlation and Regression

Introduction
Scatter Diagram
Correlation Coefficient.
Calculating the Correlation
Other Ways to Calculate Correlation
Correlation Matrix
Regression Line
Calculating the Regression Line
Standard Error of the Regression
Coefficient of Determination: Explained Variation
An Example with Population and EMS Calls
Summary
Problems

Chapter 8: Multiple Regressions

Introduction
Boston Fires
Co linearity Between Variables
Regression with Dummy Variables
Summary
Problems

Chapter 9: Queuing Analysis

Applications of Queuing Theory
Examples of Results from Queuing Theory
Other Queuing Calculations
Determining the Number of EMS Units
Queuing Calculations
Summary
Problems

Appendix A: Critical Values for the Chi-Squared Distribution
Appendix B: Probability of Delay
Appendix C: Queue Length (Lq)
Appendix D: Answers to Problems
References
 

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