1984 Technical Reports

For full reports, please contact Statistics Department at (765) 494-6030.

1. B. Flury, W. Gautschi. An Algorithm for Simultaneous Orthogonal Transformation of Several Positive Definite Matrices to Nearly Diagonal Form. 

2. S. S. Gupta, H. M. Yang. Bayes-P* Subset Selection Procedures for the Best Population. 

3. G. P. McCabe. Regression Analysis as Statistical Evidence. 

   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.

5. Y.-K. T. Lo, G. P. McCabe. Characterizations of Indiana Soil Properties. 

   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. 

7. L.-Y. Leu. On the Optimality of Some Subset Selection Procedures. 

8. A. DasGupta, B. K. Sinha. Estimation in the Multiparameter Exponential Family: Admissibility and Inadmissibility Results.

9. W. I. Notz. Optimal Designs for Treatment-Control Comparisons in the Presence of Two-Way Heterogeneity. 

10. V. Solo. Identifiability of Time Series Models with Errors in Variables. 

11. J. Chen, H. Rubin. On the Consistency Property of the Data-Based Histogram Density Estimator. 

12. B. Flury. Analysis of Linear Combinations with Extreme Ratios of Variances. 

13. D. Avis, B. Davis, J. M. Steele. Probabilistic Analysis of a Greedy Heuristic for Euclidean Matching. 

14. V. Solo. An Alternative to Significance Tests.

15. T. Sellke, H. Rubin. Zeroes of Infinitely Differentiable Characteristic Functions. 

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

17. K. C. Li. Asymptotic Optimality for C_p, C_L, Cross-validation and Generalized Cross-validation: Discrete Index Set.

18. T. S. Salisbury. An Increasing Diffusion. 

19. K. C. S. Pillai, B. N. Flury. Percentage Points of the Largest Characteristic Root of the Multivariate Beta Matrix. 

20. L. J. Gleser, D. S. Moore. The effect of positive dependence on chi-squared tests for categorical data.

    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.

22. L. J. Gleser, D. S. Moore. Positive Dependence in Markov Chains. 

    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.

24. A. Rukhin. Estimation of Linear Function of the Normal Mean and Variance.

25. A. Rukhin. Estimating a Ratio of Normal Parameters. 

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. 

28. B. L. S. Prakasa Rao, P. S. Puri. On the Statistical Inference for Infinite Parameter Exponential Families. 

29. P. S. Puri. On Nonidentifiability Problems Among Some Stochastic Models in Reliability Theory. 

30. J. Y. Shyr. Comparative Precision in Linear Structural Relationships. 

31. T.-C. Liang. Some Contributions to Empirical Bayes, Sequential and Locally Optimal Subset Selection Rules.

32. A. DasGupta. Simultaneous Estimation of Arbitrary Scale-Parameters Under Arbitrary Quadratic Loss. 

33. S. S. Gupta, T.-C. Liang. Locally Optimal Subset Selection Rules Based On Ranks Under Joint Type II Censoring. 

34. J. Y. Shyr, L. J. Gleser. Inferences About Comparative Precision In Linear Structural Relationships. 

35. W. J. Huang, P. S. Puri. On the Arrival and Departure Processes Arising in Queues with Infinite Servers. 

36. P. S. Puri, H. Singh. Optimum replacement of a system subject to shocks and a mathematical lemma. 

37. S. S. Gupta, T.-C. Liang. Empirical Bayes Rules for Selecting Good Binomial Populations. 

38. A. L. Rukhin. Improved Estimation in Lognormal Models. 

39. S. S. Gupta, J. C. Hsu. A Computer Package for Ranking, Selection, and Multiple Comparisons with the Best. 

40. P. Protter. Stochastic Integration without Tears (with Apology to P.A. Meyer). 

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

42. P. S. Puri. Jerzy Neyman (1894-1981) - An Appreciation.

43. T. S. Lau, W. J. Studden. On an Extremal Problem of Fejer. 

44. S. S. Gupta, K. J. Miescke. Minimax Multiple t-tests for Comparing k-Normal Populations with a Control. 

45. R. P. Becker, G. P. McCabe. A Computer Program for Selecting Principal Variables. 

46. A. L. Rukhin.Estimating Normal Tail Probabilities. 

47. T. Matsui. Moments of a Rank Vector with Applications to Selection and Ranking.