Probability approximations and beyond / Andrew D. Barbour, Hock Peng Chan, David Siegmund, (eds.).
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York ; London : Springer, |
| Description | xiv, 159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Nature - Springer Mathematics and Statistics eBooks 2012 English International |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Books |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Barbour, Andrew D. |
| Other author/creator | Chan, Hock Peng. |
| Other author/creator | Siegmund, David, 1941- |
| Other author/creator | Chen, Louis H. Y. (Louis Hsiao Yun), 1940- |
| Series | Lecture notes in statistics ; v. 205. Proceedings Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; v. 205. ^A162590 Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag). Proceedings. ^A1256833 |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011941623 |
| ISBN | 9781461419655 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 1461419654 (pbk. : acid free paper) |