| Summary: | Advances in Growth Curve Models: Topics from the Indian Statistical Institute is developed from the Indian Statistical Institute's A National Conference on Growth Curve Models. This conference took place between March 28-30, 2012 in Giridih, Jharkhand, India. Jharkhand is a tribal area. Advances in Growth Curve Models: Topics from the Indian Statistical Institute shares��the work of researchers in growth models used in multiple fields.��A growth curve is an empirical model of the evolution of a quantity over time. Case studies and theoretical findings, important applications in everything from�health care to�population projection,�form the basis of this volume.�Growth curves in longitudinal studies are widely used in many disciplines including: Biology, Population studies, Economics, Biological Sciences, SQC, Sociology, Nano-biotechnology, and Fluid mechanics.�Some�included reports are�research topics that have just been developed, whereas others present advances in existing literature.�Both included�tools and techniques�will assist students and researchers�in�their future work. Also included is a discussion of future applications of growth curve models. �
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