Development of Modern Statistics and Related Topics: In Celebration of Prof Yaoting Zhang's 70th Birthday (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789812383952)

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 deviation, deviation inequalities, local sensitivity of model misspecification in likelihood inference, empirical likelihood confidence intervals, uniform convergence rates in density estimation, randomized designs in clinical trials, MCMC and EM algorithms, approximation of p-values in multipoint linkage analysis, use of mixture models in genetic studies, and design and analysis of quantitative traits.

Author: Jian Huang
ISBN-10: 9812383956
ISBN-13: 9789812383952
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2003
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.44h x 6.12w x 0.80d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2004 pg. 36