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Charles Taillie⁰,
Ganapati P. Patil¹,
Bruno A. Baldessari²

Charles Taillie
1. Department of Statistics, The pennsylvania State University, USA
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1. Department of Statistics, The pennsylvania State University, USA
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Bruno A. Baldessari
1. Instituto di Calcolo delle Probabilità, Facoltà di Scienze Statistische Demografiche e Attuariali, Università degli Studi di Roma, Italy
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Part of the book series: Nato Science Series C: (ASIC, volume 79)

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xxii

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Distributional Testing and Goodness-of-Fit
1. A Review of Distributional Testing Procedures and Development of a Censored Sample Distributional Test
  
  Samuel S. Shapiro, Carlos W. Brain
  
  Pages 1-24
2. A Goodness-of-Fit Procedure for Testing Whether a Reliability Growth Model Fits Data That Show Improvement
  
  Alan J. Gross, Samuel S. Shapiro
  
  Pages 25-33
3. Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit Tests Based on Dependent Observations
  
  Kamal C. Chanda
  
  Pages 35-49
4. An Asymptotically Distribution-Free Goodness-of-Fit Test for Families of Statistical Distributions Depending on Two Parameters
  
  Fortunato Pesarin
  
  Pages 51-56
5. Conditionality Properties for the Bivariate Logarithmic Distribution with an Application to Goodness of Fit
  
  A. W. Kemp
  
  Pages 57-73
Parameter Estimation
1. A Survey of Estimating Distributional Parameters and Sample Sizes from Truncated Samples
  
  Saul Blumenthal
  
  Pages 75-86
2. Parameter Estimation for Truncated Exponential Families
  
  Bradford R. Crain, Loren Cobb
  
  Pages 87-94
3. Properties of the Maximum Likelihood Estimator of a Mixing Distribution
  
  Bruce G. Lindsay
  
  Pages 95-109
4. Conditional Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Gaussian Mixtures
  
  George E. Policello II
  
  Pages 111-125
5. Estimation of Pareto Parameters by Numerical Methods
  
  W. Lyle Cook, Dean C. Mumme
  
  Pages 127-132
6. A New Estimation Procedure for the Three-Parameter Lognormal Distribution
  
  Mario Chieppa, Pancrazio Amato
  
  Pages 133-140
Hypothesis Testing
1. On the Asymptotic Distribution of the Multivariate Cramer-Von Mises and Hoeffding-Blum-Kiefer-Rosenblatt Independence Criteria
  
  Miklós Csörgő
  
  Pages 141-156
2. Complete Independence in the Multivariate Normal Distribution
  
  Govind S. Mudholkar, Perla Subbaiah
  
  Pages 157-168
3. On Tests of Independence under Bivariate Exponential Models
  
  D. R. Weier, A. P. Basu
  
  Pages 169-180
4. On Tests for Detecting Change in the Multivariate Mean
  
  M. S. Srivastava
  
  Pages 181-191
5. A Two-Dimensional T-Distribution and a New Test with Flexible Type I Error Control
  
  G. Landenna, D. Marasini
  
  Pages 193-202
6. Testing Outliers in Multivariate Data
  
  M. L. Tiku, M. Singh
  
  Pages 203-218
Approximations
1. A Normal Approximation for the Multivariate Likelihood Ratio Statistics
  
  Govind S. Mudholkar, Madhusudan C. Trivedi
  
  Pages 219-230
2. Explicit Accurate Approximations for Fitting the Parameters of LU
  
  K. O. Bowman, L. R. Shenton
  
  Pages 231-240

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Editors and Affiliations

Department of Statistics, The pennsylvania State University, USA

Charles Taillie, Ganapati P. Patil
Instituto di Calcolo delle Probabilità, Facoltà di Scienze Statistische Demografiche e Attuariali, Università degli Studi di Roma, Italy

Bruno A. Baldessari

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Statistical Distributions in Scientific Work
Book Subtitle: Volume 5 — Inferential Problems and Properties
Editors: Charles Taillie, Ganapati P. Patil, Bruno A. Baldessari
Series Title: Nato Science Series C:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8552-0
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1981
Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1333-9Published: 30 September 1981
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-009-8554-4Published: 13 October 2011
eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-8552-0Published: 06 December 2012
Series ISSN: 1389-2185
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 439
Topics: Statistical Theory and Methods, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

Front Matter

Distributional Testing and Goodness-of-Fit

Parameter Estimation

Hypothesis Testing

Approximations

Keywords

Editors and Affiliations

Department of Statistics, The pennsylvania State University, USA

Instituto di Calcolo delle Probabilità, Facoltà di Scienze Statistische Demografiche e Attuariali, Università degli Studi di Roma, Italy

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