1984 Technical Reports

1. B. Flury, W. Gautschi. An Algorithm for Simultaneous Orthogonal Transformation of Several Positive Definite Matrices to Nearly Diagonal Form. Read Full Report (PDF)

2. S. S. Gupta, H. M. Yang. Bayes-P* Subset Selection Procedures for the Best Population. Read Full Report (PDF)

3. G. P. McCabe. Regression Analysis as Statistical Evidence. Read Full Report (PDF)

   Published in Statistical Evidence of Discrimination, eds. D. H. Kaye and M. Aickin, Marcel Dekker, 1986

4. S. S. Gupta, S. Panchapakesan. Subset Selection Procedures: Review and Assessment. Read Full Report (PDF)

5. Y.-K. T. Lo, G. P. McCabe. Characterizations of Indiana Soil Properties. Read Full Report (PDF)

   Published in Probabilistic Characterization of Soil Properties: Bridge Between Theory and Practice, ed. D. S. Bowles and H-Y Ko, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1984.

6. A. DasGupta. Simultaneous Estimation on the Multiparameter Gamma Distribution under Weight Quadratic Losses. Read Full Report (PDF)

7. L.-Y. Leu. On the Optimality of Some Subset Selection Procedures. Read Full Report (PDF)

8. A. DasGupta, B. K. Sinha. Estimation in the Multiparameter Exponential Family: Admissibility and Inadmissibility Results. Read Full Report (PDF)

9. W. I. Notz. Optimal Designs for Treatment-Control Comparisons in the Presence of Two-Way Heterogeneity. Read Full Report (PDF)

10. V. Solo. Identifiability of Time Series Models with Errors in Variables. Read Full Report (PDF)

11. J. Chen, H. Rubin. On the Consistency Property of the Data-Based Histogram Density Estimator. Read Full Report (PDF)

12. B. Flury. Analysis of Linear Combinations with Extreme Ratios of Variances. Read Full Report (PDF)

13. D. Avis, B. Davis, J. M. Steele. Probabilistic Analysis of a Greedy Heuristic for Euclidean Matching. Read Full Report (PDF)

14. V. Solo. An Alternative to Significance Tests. Read Full Report (PDF)

15. T. Sellke, H. Rubin. Zeroes of Infinitely Differentiable Characteristic Functions. Read Full Report (PDF)

16. A. Takemura. A generalization of autocorrelation and partial autocorrelation functions useful for identification of ARMA (p,q) processes. Read Full Report (PDF)

17. K. C. Li. Asymptotic Optimality for C_p, C_L, Cross-validation and Generalized Cross-validation: Discrete Index Set. Read Full Report (PDF)

18. T. S. Salisbury. An Increasing Diffusion. Read Full Report (PDF)

19. K. C. S. Pillai, B. N. Flury. Percentage Points of the Largest Characteristic Root of the Multivariate Beta Matrix. Read Full Report (PDF)

20. L. J. Gleser, D. S. Moore. The effect of positive dependence on chi-squared tests for categorical data. Read Full Report (PDF)

    Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Vol. B47, pp. 459--465, 1985.

21. D. C. Whittinghill III. Block Designs: General Optimality Results with Applications to Situations where Balanced Designs Do Not Exist. Read Full Report (PDF)

22. L. J. Gleser, D. S. Moore. Positive Dependence in Markov Chains. Read Full Report (PDF)

    Published in Linear Algebra and Applications, Vol. 70, pp. 131-146, 1985.

23. J. Chen, B. Davis, H. Rubin. How non-uniform can a uniform sample be: A histogram approach. Read Full Report (PDF)

24. A. Rukhin. Estimation of Linear Function of the Normal Mean and Variance. Read Full Report (PDF)

25. A. Rukhin. Estimating a Ratio of Normal Parameters. Read Full Report (PDF)

26. J. O. Berger. Bayesian Inference for a Normal Mean Using Robust Priors, Calculation of t convolutions, and scientific. (Not available for requests.)

27. J. O. Berger, T. Sellke. Testing a Point Null Hypothesis: The Irreconciliability of P-Values and Evidence. Read Full Report (PDF)

28. B. L. S. Prakasa Rao, P. S. Puri. On the Statistical Inference for Infinite Parameter Exponential Families. Read Full Report (PDF)

29. P. S. Puri. On Nonidentifiability Problems Among Some Stochastic Models in Reliability Theory. Read Full Report (PDF)

30. J. Y. Shyr. Comparative Precision in Linear Structural Relationships. Read Full Report (PDF)

31. T.-C. Liang. Some Contributions to Empirical Bayes, Sequential and Locally Optimal Subset Selection Rules. Read Full Report (PDF)

32. A. DasGupta. Simultaneous Estimation of Arbitrary Scale-Parameters Under Arbitrary Quadratic Loss. Read Full Report (PDF)

33. S. S. Gupta, T.-C. Liang. Locally Optimal Subset Selection Rules Based On Ranks Under Joint Type II Censoring. Read Full Report (PDF)

34. J. Y. Shyr, L. J. Gleser. Inferences About Comparative Precision In Linear Structural Relationships. Read Full Report (PDF)

35. W. J. Huang, P. S. Puri. On the Arrival and Departure Processes Arising in Queues with Infinite Servers. Read Full Report (PDF)

36. P. S. Puri, H. Singh. Optimum replacement of a system subject to shocks and a mathematical lemma. Read Full Report (PDF)

37. S. S. Gupta, T.-C. Liang. Empirical Bayes Rules for Selecting Good Binomial Populations. Read Full Report (PDF)

38. A. L. Rukhin. Improved Estimation in Lognormal Models. Read Full Report (PDF)

39. S. S. Gupta, J. C. Hsu. A Computer Package for Ranking, Selection, and Multiple Comparisons with the Best. Read Full Report (PDF)

40. P. Protter. Stochastic Integration without Tears (with Apology to P.A. Meyer). Read Full Report (PDF)

41. V. L. Anderson, K. C. Sinha, S. M. O'Brien. A Statistical Analysis of Shallow Patching Costs in Indiana for 1982-3. Read Full Report (PDF)

42. P. S. Puri. Jerzy Neyman (1894-1981) - An Appreciation. Read Full Report (PDF)

43. T. S. Lau, W. J. Studden. On an Extremal Problem of Fejer. Read Full Report (PDF)

44. S. S. Gupta, K. J. Miescke. Minimax Multiple t-tests for Comparing k-Normal Populations with a Control. Read Full Report (PDF)

45. R. P. Becker, G. P. McCabe. A Computer Program for Selecting Principal Variables. Read Full Report (PDF)

46. A. L. Rukhin.Estimating Normal Tail Probabilities. Read Full Report (PDF)

47. T. Matsui. Moments of a Rank Vector with Applications to Selection and Ranking. Read Full Report (PDF)