Theory of Preliminary Test and Stein-Type Estimation with Applications (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics, #517)

by A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh

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Theory of Preliminary Test and Stein-Type Estimation with Applications provides a com-prehensive account of the theory and methods of estimation in a variety of standard models used in applied statistical inference. It is an in-depth introduction to the estimation theory for graduate students, practitioners, and researchers in various fields, such as statistics, engineering, social sciences, and medical sciences. Coverage of the material is designed as a first step in improving the estimates before applying full Bayesian methodology, while problems at the end of each chapter enlarge the scope of the applications. This book contains clear and detailed coverage of basic terminology related to various topics, including: Simple linear model; ANOVA; parallelism model; multiple regression model with non-stochastic and stochastic constraints; regression with autocorrelated errors; ridge regression; and multivariate and discrete data models Normal, non-normal, and nonparametric theory of estimation Bayes and empirical Bayes methods R-estimation and U-statistics Confidence set estimation
  • ISBN10 0471563757
  • ISBN13 9780471563754
  • Publish Date 21 April 2006 (first published 7 July 2005)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 656
  • Language English