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Advances in statistics : proceedings of the conference in honor of Professor Zhidong Bai on his 65th birthday, National University of Singapore, 20 July 2008 /

This book, which is split into two parts, is about Prof. Zhidong Bai's life and his contributions to statistics and probability. The first part contains an interview with Zhidong Bai conducted by Dr Atanu Biswas from the Indian Statistical Institute, and seven short articles detailing Bai'...

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Corporate Authors: World Scientific Firm
Group Author: Bai, Zhidong; Chen, Zehua; Zhang, Jin-Ting, 1964; Hu, Feifang, 1964
Published: World Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Bai, Zhidong
Mathematicians > Singapore > Biography > Congresses
Statisticians > Singapore > Biography > Congresses
Mathematical statistics > Congresses
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/6751#t=toc
Summary: This book, which is split into two parts, is about Prof. Zhidong Bai's life and his contributions to statistics and probability. The first part contains an interview with Zhidong Bai conducted by Dr Atanu Biswas from the Indian Statistical Institute, and seven short articles detailing Bai's contributions. The second part is a collection of his selected seminal papers in the areas of random matrix theory, Edgeworth expansion, M-estimation, model selection, adaptive design in clinical trials, applied probability in algorithms, small area estimation, and time series, among others. This book pro
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (ix,385pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9812793097 (electronic bk.)
9789812793096 (electronic bk.)
CLC: O212-532
Contents: pt. A. Professor Bai's life and his contributions. A conversation with Zhidong Bai / A. Biswas. Professor Z. D. Bai: my friend, philosopher and guide / D. Kundu. Collaboration with a dear friend and colleague / J . W. Silverstein. Edgeworth expansions: a brief review of Zhidong Bai's contributions / G. J. Babu. Bai's contribution to M-estimation and relevant tests in linear models / L. Zhao. Professor Bai's main contributions on randomized URN models / F. Hu. Professor Bai's contributions to M-estimation / Y. Wu. On Professor Bai's main contributions to the spectral theory of random matrices

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