An Official Journal of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
Volume 33, Number 4
Publication Date: August 2005
Frontmatter
Table of Contents
Editorial Staff
Machine Learning
Complexities of convex combinations and bounding the generalization error in classification
Vladimir Koltchinskii and Dmitry Panchenko; 1455-1496
Local Rademacher complexities
Peter L. Bartlett, Olivier Bousquet and Shahar Mendelson; 1497-1537
Boosting with early stopping: Convergence and consistency
Tong Zhang and Bin Yu; 1538-1579
Model Selection and Dimension Reduction
Contour regression: A general approach to dimension reduction
Bing Li, Hongyuan Zha and Francesca Chiaromonte; 1580-1616
Variable selection using MM algorithms
David R. Hunter and Runze Li; 1617-1642
Statistical Analysis of Shape
Statistical analysis on high-dimensional spheres and shape spaces
Ian L. Dryden; 1643-1665
Directions and projective shapes
Kanti V. Mardia and Vic Patrangenaru; 1666-1699
Bayesian Theory and Methods
Empirical Bayes selection of wavelet thresholds
Iain M. Johnstone and Bernard W. Silverman; 1700-1752
A new class of generalized Bayes minimax ridge regression estimators
Yuzo Maruyama and William E. Strawderman; 1753-1770
Bayesian Poisson process partition calculus with an application to Bayesian Lévy moving averages
Lancelot F. James; 1771-1799
Time Series Analysis
Efficiency improvements in inference on stationary and nonstationary fractional time series
P. M. Robinson; 1800-1842
Semiparametric estimation for stationary processes whose spectra have an unknown pole
Javier Hidalgo; 1843-1889
Exact local Whittle estimation of fractional integration
Katsumi Shimotsu and Peter C. B. Phillips; 1890-1933
Sample Quantiles
On the Bahadur representation of sample quantiles for dependent sequences
Wei Biao Wu; 1934-1963