Topics in statistical dependence
Editor: Henry W. Block
Editor: Allan R. Sampson
Editor: Thomas H. Savits
Lecture Notes--Monograph Series, Volume 16
Hayward, CA: Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 1990.
522 pp.
Subjects:
62-06 (primary)Mathmatical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR1193961
ISBN:0-940600-23-4
Copyright © 1990, Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
Should minimal repair depend on information?
Elja Arjas, and Ilkka Norros; 5-12
Conditional independence and probabilistic influence diagrams
Richard E. Barlow, and Carlos Alberto de Braganca Pereira; 19-33
Partial orderings on permutations
H. W. Block, D. Chhetry, Z. Fang, and A. R. Sampson; 45-55
Comparisons for maintenance policies involving complete and minimal repair
Henry W. Block, Naftali A. Langberg, and Thomas H. Savits; 57-68
Time series models for non-Gaussian processes
H. W. Block, N. A. Langberg, and D. S. Stoffer; 69-83
Some majorization inequalities for functions of exchangeable random variables
Philip J. Boland, Frank Proschan, and Y. L. Tong; 85-91
Stochastically monotone dependence
Bennett Brady, and Nozer D. Singpurwalla; 93-102
A decision approach to ordering stochastic dependence
T. Bromek, and T. Kowalczyk; 103-109
Convex-ordering among functions, with applications to reliability and mathematical statistics
Wai Chan, Frank Proschan, and Jayaram Sethuraman; 121-134
Unbiasedness of tests of homogeneity when alternatives are ordered
Arthur Cohen, Michael D. Perlman, and Harold B. Sackrowitz; 135-145
Bounds for tail probabilities of weighted sums of independent gamma random variables
Persi Diaconis, and Michael D. Perlman; 147-166
An overview of dependency models for cross-classified categorical data involving ordinal variables
Ruth Douglas, and Stephen E. Fienberg; 167-188
Positive dependence concepts for ordinal contingency tables
Ruth Douglas, Stephen E. Fienberg, Mei Ling T. Lee, Allan R. Sampson, and Lyn R. Whitaker; 189-202
Dependence relationships for rays in a convex body in $\bf R\sp n$
E. G. Enns; 203-206
A comparison of Bonferroni-type and product-type inequalities in presence of dependence
Joseph Glaz; 223-235
Robustness of Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon test for scale to dependence in the variables
Z. Govindarajulu; 237-250
Relative errors in reliability measures
Pushpa L. Gupta, and R. D. Gupta; 251-256
Information, censoring, and dependence
Myles Hollander, Frank Proschan, and James Sconing; 257-268
Conditional negative dependence in stochastic ordering and interchangeable random variables
Kumar Joag-Dev; 295-298
A linear combination test for detecting serial correlation in multivariate samples
Richard A. Johnson, and T. Langeland; 299-313
Calculating improved bounds and approximations for sequential testing procedures
James R. Kenyon; 315-332
Interrelations among various definitions of bivariate positive dependence
Samuel Kotz, Qiwen Wang, and Ken Hung; 333-349
Tests of independence against likelihood ratio dependence in ordered contingency tables
Mei Ling Ting Lee; 351-357
Classes of multivariate exponential and multivariate geometric distributions derived from Markov processes
N. T. Longford; 359-369
Multivariate distributions generated from mixtures of convolution and product families
Albert W. Marshall, and Ingram Olkin; 371-393
Dynamic construction and simulation of random vectors
Moshe Shaked, and J. George Shanthikumar; 415-433
Models for dependent lifelengths induced by common environments
Nozer D. Singpurwalla, and Mark A. Youngren; 435-441
Some comments on positive quadrant dependence in three dimensions
K. Subramanyam; 443-449
On the structure of $2\times\infty$ bivariate distributions which are totally positive of order two
K. Subramanyam, and M. Bhaskara Rao; 451-458
On stochastic dependence and a class of degenerate distributions
Richard A. Vitale; 459-469
Estimating a distribution function based on minima-nomination sampling
Martin T. Wells, and Ram C. Tiwari; 471-479
A strong limit theorem for processes with associated increments
A. Larry Wright; 481-487
Dependence ordering in statistical models and other notions
Takemi Yanagimoto; 489-496
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