Probability approximations and beyond / Andrew D. Barbour, Hock Peng Chan, David Siegmund, (eds.).
Contributor(s): Barbour, Andrew D
| Chan, Hock Peng | Siegmund, David | Chen, Louis H. Y. (Louis Hsiao Yun).
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TextSeries: Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag): v. 205.; Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag)Proceedings: Publisher: New York ; London : Springer, c2012Description: xiv, 159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781461419655 (pbk. : acidfree paper); 1461419654 (pbk. : acid free paper).Subject(s): Chen, Louis H. Y. (Louis Hsiao Yun), 1940- | Approximation theory -- Congresses | Probabilities -- CongressesDDC classification: 511.4 Other classification: SI 856 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Selected papers from a conference, Probability Approximations and Beyond, held 25-26 June 2010 at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to honor Louis Chen on his 70th birthday.
Includes bibliographical references.
Stein's methods: Couplings for irregular combinatorial assemblies / Andrew D. Barbour and Anna Pósfai. Berry-Esseen inequality for unbounded exchangeable pairs / Yanchu Chen and Qi-Man Shao. Clubbed binomial approximation for the lightbulb process / LArry Goldstein and Aihua Xia. Coverage of random discs driven by a poisson point process / Guo-Lie Lan, Zhi-Ming Ma and Su-Yong Sun. On the optimality of Stein factors / Adrian Röllin -- Related topics: Basic estimates of stability rate for one-dimensional diffusions / Mu-Fa Chen. Trend analysis of extreme values / Goedele Dierckx and Jef Teugels. Renormalizations in white noise analysis / Takeyuki Hida. M-dependence approximation for dependent random variables / Zheng-Yan Lin and Weidong Liu. Variable selection for classification and regression in large p, small n problems / Wei-Lin Loh.