1999 Technical Reports

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

1. A. DasGupta. The matching problem with random decks and the exact error of the Poisson approximation. 

2. Y. Wu. Wavelet Estimation for Nonparametric Regression: Beyond Gaussian Noise I. 

3. Y. Wu. Wavelet Estimation for Nonparametric Regression: Beyond Gaussian Noise II. 

4. S. S. Gupta, Z. Lin, X. Lin. On a Selection Procedure for Selecting the Best Logistic Population Compared With a Control. 

5. A. DasGupta. The Breast Cancer Screening Controversy: When and How Often. 

6. S. S. Gupta, S. He, J. Li. On Selection Procedures for Exponential Family Distributions Based on Type I--Censored Data^*. 

7. T. Cai. On Adaptive Wavelet Estimation of a Derivative and Other Related Linear Inverse Problems. 

8. B. Davis. On the Spectral Gap of the Dirichlet Laplacian. 

9. C: S. S. Gupta, J. Li. Empirical Bayes Tests with n^{-1 +e} Convergence Rate in Continuous One--Parameter Exponential Family. 

10. S. M. Samuels. An Elementary "Excellent Approximation" to Success Run Probabilities.

11. I. Kontoyiannis. Pointwise Redundancy in Lossy Data Compression and Universal Lossy Data Compression. 

12. C. Zang. A Bibliography of Recent Work on Long Range Dependence. 

13. C. Zang, A. DasGupta. Noninformative Priors, Bayes Estimation and Forecasting for Long Memory Processes. 

14. T. Cai. Wavelet Regression via Block Thresholding: Adaptivity and the choice of Block Size and Threshold Level. 

15. B. A. Craig. Drug Dilution vs. Disk Diffusion: Calibrating the two susceptibility tests. 

16. A. DasGupta. A Conjecture On the Suffix of the first Fibonacci Number Divisible by a Given Prime. 

17. S. S. Gupta, J. Li. Empirical Bayes Tests Some Non-exponential Distribution Family. 

18. L. Brown, T. Cai, A. DasGupta. Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion And Edgeworth Expansions. 

19. L. Brown, T. Cai, A. DasGupta. Interval Estimation for a Binomial Proportion. 

20. P. Protter. A Book Review of Arbitrage Theory in Continuous Times by Tomas Björk. 

21. S. S. Gupta, J. Li. Empirical Bayes Tests In Some Continuous Exponential Family. 

22. W. C. Tsai, A. DasGupta, J.V. Zidek. Decision Theory for Spatial Competition. 

23. P. Protter. A Partial Introduction to Finance.

24. I. Kontoyiannis. Efficient Sphere - Covering and Covering Measure Concentration Via Generalized Coding Theorems. This is a 2005 revised version of the report. 

25. S. S. Gupta, J. Li. An Empirical Bayes Procedure for Selecting Good Populations in Some Positive Exponential Family. 

26. A. Dembo, I. Kontoyiannis. Critical Behavior in Data Compression. 

27. M. Delampady, A. DasGupta, G. Casella, H. Rubin, W. Strawderman. A New Approach to Default Priors and Robust Bayes Methodology.