From the reviews: "Thematically organised, the chapters cover a broad range of topics from: inference, ranking and selection, multiple comparisons and tests, agreement assessment, reliability, biostatistics. Featuring theory, methods, applications, and extensive bibliographies with special emphasis on recent literature, this comprehensive reference work will serve researchers, practitioners, and graduate students in the statistical and applied mathematics communities." -Bulletin Bibliographique "This book is written in the honor of S. Panchapakesan, whose significant contributions belong to the area of ranking and selection. ... The book addresses to a graduate reader ... . all of the methods are illustrated by many examples from medicine and engineering. Generally the data sets are taken from real-life." (Liliana Popa, Iasi Polytechnic Magazine, Vol. 18 (1/4), 2006)

Contains twenty invited articles. This work has chapters that cover a range of topics from: Inference; Ranking and Selection; Multiple Comparisons and Tests; Agreement Assessment; Reliability; and Biostatistics. Featuring theory, applications, and bibliographies, this work is intended for researchers, practitioners and students.
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S. Panchapakesan has made significant contributions to ranking and selection and has published in many other areas of statistics, including order statistics, reliability theory, stochastic inequalities, and inference. Written in his honor, the twenty invited articles in this volume reflect recent advances in these fields and form a tribute to Panchapakesan’s influence and impact on these areas.

Thematically organized, the chapters cover a broad range of topics from:

* Inference

* Ranking and Selection

* Multiple Comparisons and Tests

* Agreement Assessment

* Reliability

* Biostatistics

Featuring theory, methods, applications, and extensive bibliographies with special emphasis on recent literature, this comprehensive reference work will serve researchers, practitioners, and graduate students in the statistical and applied mathematics communities.

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Contributors examine recent developments and advances in ranking and selection, multiple comparisons, and reliability Open problems existing in the literature are discussed and analyzed Various industrial problems are included with illustrations, data sets, and methodologies Systematic presentation with sufficient history and coverage of the fundamentals of the subject Extensive bibliography, with special emphasis on recent literature; subject index
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ISBN
9780817632328
Publisert
2004-12-15
Utgiver
Birkhauser Boston Inc
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
178 mm
Aldersnivå
Professional/practitioner, UU, UP, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
44