Pacheco, AntónioOliveira, M. Rosário dePaulino, Carlos DanielSantos, Rui2025-06-272025-06-272014Pacheco, António; Oliveira, Maria do Rosário; Paulino, Carlos Daniel and Santos, Rui, "Preface" in "New Advances in Statistical Modeling and Applications", 2014 pp. VII-VIII, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05323-3.978-3-319-05322-62194-7767http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/13434EISBN - 978-3-319-05323-3The material of this volume was inspired by selected papers presented at SPE 2011, the XIX Annual Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society. The annual congress of SPE is the most important statistics meeting taking place every year in Portugal, constituting a primary forum for dissemination of Statistics in Portugal and a privileged channel for scientific exchange between members of SPE and other statistical societies.engProbability TheoryStatistical InferenceStatistical ModelingStochastic ProcessesTesting Statistical HypothesisPrefaceeditorial10.1007/978-3-319-05323-32194-7775