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Development of Modern Statistics and Related Topics : In Celebration of Prof Yaoting Zhang's 70th Birthday.

This book encompasses a wide range of important topics. The articles cover the following areas: asymptotic theory and inference, biostatistics, economics and finance, statistical computing and Bayesian statistics, and statistical genetics. Specifically, the issues that are studied include large devi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhang, Heping
Otros Autores: Huang, Jian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2003.
Colección:Series in biostatistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface ; An Interview with Professor Yaoting Zhang ; Growing Up ; Professor Paolu Hsu and Statistics ; During the 'Culture Revolution' ; After 'Culture Revolution' ; I am Proud of My Students ; Significance Level in Interval Mapping ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Known Results.
  • 3. A Combined Approximation 4. The Interval Mapping Process in the Gaussian Limit ; 5. Likelihood Ratio Transformation ; 6. Rice-Davies Approximation ; 7. Evaluation of (9) ; 8. Remarks ; References ; An Asymptotic Pythagorean Identity ; 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Pythagorean Identity for Variance Calculation 3. Examples ; 4. Remarks ; References ; A Monte Carlo Gap Test in Computing HPD Regions ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Current Monte Carlo Methods ; 3. Monte Carlo Gap Tests ; 4. A Simulation Study ; 5. Concluding Remarks ; References.
  • Estimating Restricted Normal Means Using the EM-type Algorithms and IBF Sampling 1. Introduction ; 2. Nonproduct versus Product Parameter Space ; 3. Estimation When Variances Are Known ; 4. Estimation when variances are Unknown ; 5. Applications ; 6. Discussion ; References.
  • An Example of Algorithm Mining: Covariance Adjustment to Accelerate EM and Gibbs 1. An Overview ; 2. The Student-t Distribution ; 3. The EM Algorithm ; 4. The DA Algorithm ; 5. The PX-EM Algorithm ; 6. The PX-DA Algorithm ; 7. The CA-DA Algorithm ; 8. Discussion ; References.