Statistical Data Analysis and Inference

✍ Scribed by Yadolah Dodge

• Publisher: Elsevier B.V, North-Holland
• Year: 1989
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 591
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A wide range of topics and perspectives in the field of statistics are brought together in this volume. The contributions originate from invited papers presented at an international conference which was held in honour of C. Radhakrishna Rao, one of the most eminent statisticians of our time and a distinguished scientist

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Pages v-vi
PREFACE, Pages vii-viii, Yadolah Dodge
PROLOGUE, Page 1
C.RADHAKRISHNA RAO'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO STATISTICS, Pages 3-18, Yadolah Dodge
NONLINEAR ESTIMATION IN LINEAR MODELS, Pages 19-32, Frank Hampel
ON THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FACTORS IN TWO CONSTRUCTION METHODS FOR ORTHOGONAL ARRAYS, Pages 33-40, A.S. Hedayat, J. Stufken
SOME GEOMETRICAL ASPECTS OF DATA ANALYSIS AND STATISTICS, Pages 41-58, Josep M. Oller
INTRODUCTION TO INFERENCE AND TEST OF HYPOTHESES, Page 59
ON BAYES AND EMPIRICAL BAYES TWO-STAGE ALLOCATION PROCEDURES FOR SELECTION PROBLEMS, Pages 61-70, Shanti S. GUPTA, TaChen LIANG
MULTI-SAMPLE FUNCTIONAL STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS, Pages 71-84, Emanuel Parzen
DISCUSSING TRUTH OR FALSITY BY COMPUTING A Q-VALUE, Pages 85-100, Willem SCHAAFSMA, Jeroen TOLBOOM, Bert VAN DER MEULEN
LINEAR PIVOTALS AND THE BAYES- NON-BAYES COMPROMISE, Pages 101-111, G.A. Barnard
BAYES MODIFIED MINIMAX EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN, Pages 113-123, Ronald V. CANFIELD
A SIMPLE CLASS OF TESTS LOCALLY BETTER THAN THE SCORE TEST, Pages 125-129, TAPAS K. CHANDRA
COMPARISON OF TESTS IN THE PRESENCE OF A NUISANCE PARAMETER, Pages 131-139, Rahul MUKERJEE
TESTS FOR REDUNDANCY OF SOME VARIABLES IN MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS, Pages 141-163, Yasunori FUJIKOSHI
MODEL CHOICE IN THE CONTEXT OF SIMULTANEOUS INFERENCE, Pages 165-176, Tomáš Havránek, Ondřrej Soudský
FIRST ZEROS OF EMPIRICAL CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTIONS AND EXTREME VALUES OF GAUSSIAN PROCESSES, Pages 177-182, Jürg HÜSLER
PARAMETER AND VARIANCE ESTIMATION, Page 183
COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENTS WITH WEIGHTED DISTRIBUTIONS, Pages 185-197, M.J. BAYARRI, M.H. DE GROOT
OPTIMAL ESTIMATION FOR WEIGHTED DISTRIBUTIONS: SEMI-PARAMETRIC MODELS, Pages 199-208, V.P. Godambe, M.B. Rajarshi
ON EFFICIENCY FOR QUASI-LIKELIHOOD AND COMPOSITE QUASI-LIKELIHOOD METHODS, Pages 209-213, C.C. HEYDE
IMPROVED ESTIMATORS OF DISPERSION OF AN INVERSE GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION, Pages 215-222, Nabendu PAL, Bimal K. SINHA
APPLICATIONS OF EDGEWORTH EXPANSIONS TO BOOTSTRAP - A REVIEW, Pages 223-237, Gutti Jogesh Babu
DUAL POINCARÉ-TYPE INEQUALITIES VIA THE CRAMÉR-RAO AND THE CAUCHY-SCHWARZ INEQUALITIES AND RELATED CHARACTERIZATIONS, Pages 239-250, Theophilos CACOULLOS
SOME OPTIMALITY RESULTS ON STEIN'S TWO-STAGE SAMPLING, Pages 251-256, J.K. GHOSH, Rahul MUKERJEE
THE CRAMÉR-FRÉCHET-RAO INEQUALITY FOR SEQUENTIAL ESTIMATION IN NON-REGULAR CASE, Pages 257-268, Z. GOVINDARAJULU, I. VINCZE
WHITHER DELETE-K JACKKNIFING FOR SMOOTH STATISTICAL FUNCTIONALS?, Pages 269-279, Pranab Kumar SEN
DISTRIBUTIONS, WEIGHTED DISTRIBUTIONS AND CHARACTERIZATION, Page 281
THREE USEFUL EXPRESSIONS FOR EXPECTATIONS INVOLVING A WISHART MATRIX AND ITS INVERSE, Pages 283-296, George P.H. STYAN
CHARACTERIZATIONS OF DISTRIBUTIONS VIA MOMENTS OF ORDER STATISTICS: A SURVEY AND COMPARISON OF METHODS, Pages 297-307, Gwo Dong LIN
CONSTANCY OF REGRESSION OF A POLYNOMIAL OF SAMPLE AVERAGE OF POSITIVE RANDOM VARIABLES ON THEIR RATIOS CHARACTERIZES GAMMA DISTRIBUTION, Pages 309-316, Abram KAGAN
PROBING ENCOUNTERED DATA, META ANALYSIS AND WEIGHTED DISTRIBUTION METHODS, Pages 317-345, G.P. Patil, C. Taillie
FURTHER RESULTS ON IDENTIFICATION WHEN THE PARAMETERS ARE PARTIALLY UNKNOWN, Pages 347-352, Sana EL KHATTABI, Franz STREIT
LINEAR MODELS AND MATRICES, Page 353
WEIGHTED-LEAST-SQUARES ESTIMATION IN THE GENERAL GAUSS-MARKOV MODEL, Pages 355-368, Jerzy K. BAKSALARY, Simo PUNTANEN
EVALUATING PRE–TEST PREDICTORS OF SUCCESS IN LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS, Pages 369-379, Arthur Cohen, Harold B. Sackrowitz
OPTIMUM INVARIANT TESTS IN MIXED LINEAR MODELS WITH TWO VARIANCE COMPONENTS, Pages 381-388, Thomas Mathew
CONFIDENCE BOUNDS FOR PROPORTION OF IN UNBALANCED TWO-WAY CROSSED MODELS, Pages 389-396, Mohammad K. Kazempour, Franklin A. Graybill
A LEMMA ON OPTIMIZATION OF A MATRIX FUNCTION AND A REVIEW OF THE UNIFIED THEORY OF LINEAR ESTIMATION, Pages 397-417, C. Radhakrishna Rao
ROBUST LOWER RANK APPROXIMATION OF MATRICES, Pages 419-427, Gérard ANTILLE
BLOCK INDEPENDENCE IN GENERALIZED INVERSE: A COORDINATE FREE LOOK, Pages 429-443, SUJIT KUMAR MITRA
GENERALIZED INVERSES AND GENERALIZED CONVEXITY, Pages 445-455, Jean-Pierre Schellhorn
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS, Page 457
DISTANCE ANALYSIS IN DISCRIMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION USING BOTH CONTINUOUS AND CATEGORICAL VARIABLES, Pages 459-473, Carles M. CUADRAS
STEIN TYPE ESTIMATORS FOR REGRESSION COEFFICIENTS IN A MULTIVARIATE LINEAR MODEL UNDER ELLIPTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS, Pages 475-492, C.G. Khatri
CUTS, DEEP CUTS AND MINIMAL ELLIPSOIDS, Pages 493-499, Peter E. Nüesch
ON THE PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF THREE-WAY DATA MATRICES, Pages 501-516, Alfredo RIZZI
SPECIAL TOPICS IN DATA ANALYSIS, Page 517
JOINT DETERMINATION OF AUTOREGRESSIVE ORDER AND DEGREE OF DIFFERENCING, Pages 519-531, Tarmo M. Pukkila
ANALYSIS OF DISCRETE LONGITUDINAL DATA: INFINITE-LAG MARKOV MODELS, Pages 533-541, Farhad MEHRAN
STATISTICS FOR STOCHASTIC PROCESSES : applications to engineering and finance, Pages 543-555, A.F. Gualtierotti
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF MACROMOLECULAR SEQUENCES PATTERN PROBABILITIES UNDER THE DINUCLEOTIDE PERMUTATION MODEL, Pages 557-571, J. Kleffe
COMPUTING ROBUST COVARIANCES WITH COLLINEAR DATA, Pages 573-579, Alfio MARAZZI
PREPOSTERIOR ANALYSIS IN SOFTWARE TESTING, Pages 581-595, Nozer D. Singpurwalla
A VIEW OF HARMONIZABLE PROCESSES, Pages 597-615, M.M. Rao
Inside Back Cover, Page ibc1