LEADER 05314nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910458645403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-37317-6 010 $a9786611373177 010 $a981-277-255-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000404069 035 $a(EBL)1681191 035 $a(OCoLC)879025027 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000232549 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220622 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000232549 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10214843 035 $a(PQKB)11160393 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681191 035 $a(WSP)00006293 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681191 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10201464 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL137317 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000404069 100 $a20070726d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRandom walk, sequential analysis and related topics$b[electronic resource] $ea Festschrift in honor of Yuan-Shih Chow /$fEditors: Agnes Chao Hsiung, Zhiliang Ying, Cun-Hui Zhang 210 $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, NJ $cWorld Scientific Pub.$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (421 p.) 300 $aIncludes papers from the International Conference on Random Walks, Sequential Analysis, and Related Topics, held at Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 18-19 July 2004 . 311 $a981-270-355-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCONTENTS ; A Conversation with Yuan Shih Chow ; Publications of Yuan Shih Chow ; Preface ; Sequential Analysis ; Maximizing Expected Value with Two Stage Stopping Rules ; Normal Approximation for Two-Stage Winner Design 327 $aA Restricted Minimax Determination of the Initial Sample Size in Stein's and Related Two-Stage Procedure Incorporating Overrunning Data into the Analysis of Both Primary and Secondary Endpoints in a Sequential Trial ; Probability Theory 327 $aCentral Limit Theorems for Instantaneous Filters of Linear Random Fields on Z2 A Study of Inverses of Thinned Renewal Processes ; Stochastic Games of Control and Stopping for a Linear Diffusion ; On Dirichlet Multinomial Distributions ; The Optimal Stopping Problem for Sn/n and Its Ramifcations 327 $aBold Play and the Optimal Policy for Vardi's Casino The Upper Limit of a Normalized Random Walk ; Semiparametric Statistics ; Analysis of a Sequence of Dependent 2 x 2 Tables ; A New Test of Symmetry about an Unknown Median 327 $aThe Cox Proportional Hazards Model with a Partially Known Baseline Nonparametric Statistics ; The Logistic Distribution and a Rank Test for Non-Transitivity ; A Note on the Consistency in Bayesian Shape-Restricted Regression with Random Bernstein Polynomials 327 $aA Stabilized Uniform Q-Q Plot to Detect Non-Multinormality 330 $a This volume is a collection of papers in celebration of the 80th birthday of Yuan-Shih Chow, whose influential work in probability and mathematical statistics has contributed greatly to mathematics education and the development of statistics research and application in Taiwan and mainland China. The twenty-two papers cover a wide range of problems reflecting both the broad scope of areas where Professor Chow has made major contributions and recent advances in probability theory and statistics. Sample Chapter(s)
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