STAT 731

Stat. 731  Advanced Statistical Inference (I)        (3Credits)

-                  Invariance, unbiasedness

-                  Unbiased confidence intervals

-                  Sufficiency, completeness and ancilarity

-                  independence of a sufficient statistic

-                  Confidence bands for a distribution function

-                  Bayes and minimax procedures

-                  Asymptotic efficiency

-                  Linear combinations of order statistics (L- estimators)

-                  M- and R- estimators

References

1) Casella, G and Berger, R. (1990) , Statistical Inference ,  Wadsworth and Brooks / Cole, California.

2) Lehman, E. (1983) , Theory of  Point Estimation ,  John Wiley and Sons, New York

3) Ferguson, T ,  (1982) , Mathematical Statistics ,  Academic Press, New York

4) Lehman, E. (1968) , Testing Statistical Hypotheses ,  John Wiley and Sons, New York


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