Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series

The First Erich L. Lehmann Symposium---Optimality: Papers from the symposium held in Guanajuato, May 23--25, 2002

Editor: Javier Rojo
Editor: Victor Pérez-Abreu

Lecture Notes--Monograph Series, Volume 44
Beachwood, OH: Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2004.
159 pp.

Subjects:

62-06 (primary)
Permanent link to this monograph: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.lnms/1215006758
Mathmatical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR2118557
ISBN:0-940600-59-5

Copyright © 2004, Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Miscellaneous Frontmatter

i

Preface

Preface: The First Erich L. Lehmann Symposium - Optimality

ii-iv

Local Organizing Committee, Picture and List of Participants

v-viii

Articles

Optimality and symposia: some history

Erich L. Lehmann; 1-10

Optimality results in multiple hypothesis testing

Juliet Popper Shaffer; 11-35

On the estimation of survival functions under a stochastic order constraint

Javier Rojo; 37-61

A three-way classification strategy for reducing class-abundance: the zip code recognition example

Chun-Houh Chen, and Ker-Chau Li; 63-86

A sizer analysis of IP flow start times

J. S. Marron, Félix Hernández-Campos, and F. D. Smith; 87-105

Second order asymptotics for M-estimators under non-standard conditions

Nicolas W. Hengartner, and Marten H. Wegkamp; 107-124

Best unbiased prediction for Gaussian and log-Gaussian processes

Dennis D. Cox; 125-132

What is optimality in scientific inference?

David A. Sprott; 133-152

The estimation of $p\geq q$ from two independent binomial samples $b(n,p)$ and $b(m,q)$

Eloísa Díaz-Francés, and David A. Sprott; 153-159

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series