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Methodology and Applications of Statistics : A Volume in Honor of C.R. Rao on the Occasion of his 100th Birthday /

Dedicated to one of the most outstanding researchers in the field of statistics, this volume in honor of C.R. Rao, on the occasion of his 100th birthday, provides a bird's-eye view of a broad spectrum of research topics, paralleling C.R. Rao's wide-ranging research interests. The book'...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Arnold, Barry C. (Editor), Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy (Editor), Coelho, Carlos A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Contributions to Statistics
Subjects:
Statistics .
Mathematical statistics.
Statistical Theory and Methods.
Mathematical Statistics.
Applied Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Dedication
  • Part I - Inference
  • Robust Statistical Inference for One-shot Devices Based on Density Power Divergences: An Overview (N. Balakrishnan, E. Castilla, L. Pardo)
  • Statistical Meaning of Mean Functions: A Novel Matrix Mean Derived from Fisher Information, authors: A.M. Kagan, P.J. Smith)
  • The Legend of the Equality of OLSE and BLUE: highlighted by C.R. Rao in 1967 (A. Markiewicz, S. Puntanen, G.P.H. Styan)
  • Comparison of Local Powers of Some Exact Tests for a Common Normal Mean with Unequal Variances (Y.G. Kifle, A.M. Moluh, B.K. Sinha)
  • Quantile Function: Overview of Collaboration with Professor C. R. Rao (G.J. Babu)
  • Part II - Distribution Theory
  • Some Bivariate and Multivariate Models Involving Independent Gamma Distributed Components (B.C. Arnold)
  • An Absolute Continuous Bivariate Inverse Generalized Exponential Distribution: Properties, Inference and Extensions (D. Kundu)
  • Part III - Multivariate Analysis
  • The Likelihood Ratio Test of Equality of Mean Vectors with a Doubly Exchangeable Covariance Matrix (C.A. Coelho, J. Pielaszkiewicz)
  • Bilinear Regression with Rank Restrictions on the Mean and the Dispersion Matrix (D. von Rosen)
  • Limiting Canonical Distribution of Two Large Dimensional Random Vectors (Z. Bai, Z. Hou, J. Hu, D. Jiang, X. Zhang)
  • Some Contributions to Multivariate Analysis due to C. R. Rao and Associated Developments (Y. Fujikoshi)
  • On Testing Structures of the Covariance Matrix: A Non-normal Approach (T. Kollo, M. Valge)
  • Part IV - Design and Sampling
  • The Existence of Perpendicular Multi-arrays (K. Matsubara, S. Kageyama)
  • Statistical Design Issues for fMRI Studies: A Beginner's Training Manual (B.K. Sinha, N.K. Mandal, M. Pal)
  • A Review of Rigorous Randomized Response Methods for Protecting Respondent's Privacy and Data Confidentiality (T. Nayak)
  • Part V - Shape and Circular Analysis
  • A Statistical Analysis of the Cardioid Radial Growth Model (J.T. Kent, K.V. Mardia, L. Ippoliti, P. Valentini)
  • A Flexible Family of Mixed Distributions for Discrete Linear and Continuous Circular Random Variables (A. SenGupta, K. Shimizu, S.H. Ong, R. Das)
  • Goodness of Fit for Wrapped Stable Distributions Based on the Characteristic Function (S.G. Meintanis, S.R. Jammalamadaka, Q. Jin)
  • Part VI - Applications
  • Partial Differential Equations Models and Riemann-Stieltjes Integrals in Measuring Sustainability (A.S.R.S. Rao, S. Saride)
  • Extreme Point Methodology in Power Calculations - The Case of Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium (S. Venkatesan, M.B. Rao, H.-I. Hsiao)
  • Part VII - General
  • On the Association of Professor C. R. Rao with the Poznan School of Mathematical Statistics and Biometry (T.Calinski).