Game theory, optimal stopping, probability and statistics: Papers in honor of Thomas S. Ferguson

Editor(s) F. Thomas Bruss, Lucien Le Cam

IMS Lecture Notes Monogr. Ser., 35: 324pp. (2000). DOI: 10.1214/lnms/1215089731

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Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series, Volume 35

324 pp.

Published: 2000

First available in Project Euclid: 3 July 2008

MathSciNet: MR1833844

Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/lnms/1215089731

ISBN: 094060048X

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Secondary: 00B30

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Miscellaneous Frontmatter

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Preface

F. Thomas Bruss , Lucien Le Cam

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Photograph of Thomas S. Ferguson

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, iii-iii (2000). Open Access

Biography

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, iv-v (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089735 Open Access

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My contacts with Tom Ferguson

Lucien Le Cam

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, vi-vii (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089736 Open Access

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Bibliography of Thomas S. Ferguson

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, viii-xi (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089737 Open Access

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Papers By Topics

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Papers in Alphabetical Order of Contributors

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Acknowledgement and List of Referees

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, xv-xvi (2000). Open Access

I. Game Theory

Sums of $N\times2$ Amazons

Elwyn R. Berlekamp

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 1-34 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089741 Open Access

The square-root game

David Blackwell

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 35-37 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089742 Open Access

Randomized strategies and terminal distributions

A. Maitra, W. Sudderth

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 39-52 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089743 Open Access

Games against a prophet for stochastic processes

A. Meyerthole, N. Schmitz

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 53-69 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089744 Open Access

II. Optimal Stopping and Control

A note on Bruss' stopping problem with random availability

Katsunori Ano, Masakazu Ando

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 71-82 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089745 Open Access

On the optimal control of parallel systems and queues

V. D. Dinopoulou, C. Melolidakis

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 83-100 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089746 Open Access

Sequential selection of an increasing subsequence from a random sample with geometrically distributed sample-size

Alex Gnedin

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 101-109 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089747 Open Access

A class of best-choice problems on sequences of continuous bivariate random variables

Minoru Sakaguchi, Toshio Hamada

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 111-125 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089748 Open Access

Minimal expected ranks for the secretary problems with uncertain selection

Mitsushi Tamaki

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 127-139 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089749 Open Access

III. Probability

Boundary crossing probabilities in linkage analysis

Josée Dupuis, David Siegmund

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 141-152 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089750 Open Access

Complete lattices of probability measures with applications to martingale theory

Robert P. Kertz, Uwe Rösler

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 153-177 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089751 Open Access

The almost sure number of pairwise sums for certain random integer subsets considered by P. Erdös

Michael J. Klass

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 179-189 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089752 Open Access

Efficient coupling on the circle

T. S. Mountford, M. Cranston

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 191-203 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089753 Open Access

IV. Statistics

Computing extended maximum likelihood estimates for Cox proportional-hazards models

Douglas B. Clarkson, Robert I. Jennrich

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 205-217 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089754 Open Access

Graph layout techniques and multidimensional data analysis

Jan de Leeuw, George Michailidis

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 219-248 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089755 Open Access

The efficiency of some nonparametric rank-based competitors to correlogram methods

Marc Hallin, Olivier Tribel

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 249-262 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089756 Open Access

Sequential estimation of functions of $p$ for Bernoulli trials

Steven L. Hubert, Ronald Pyke

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 263-294 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089757 Open Access

Estimating relative density on a metric space

James MacQueen

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 295-312 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089758 Open Access

Bayesian designs from asymptotics

Don Ylvisaker

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, 313-324 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089759 Open Access

Post Scriptum

F. Thomas Bruss

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series Vol. 35, - (2000). https://doi.org/10.1214/lnms/1215089760 Open Access

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