Nonparametric Methods

Contents

Classical Developments. Randomization Procedures (C.B. Bell, P.K Sen). Univariate and Multivariate Location and Scale Test (V.P. Bhapkar). Hypothesis of Symmetry (M. Hskova). Measures of Dependence (K. Joag-Dev). Tests of Randomness Against Trend or Serial Correlations (G.K. Bhattacharyya). Combination of Independent Tests (J.L. Folks). Combinatorics (L. Takacs). Rank Statistics and Limit Theorems (M. Ghosh). Asymptotic Comparison of Tests - A Review (K. Singh). Linear Models. Nonparametric Methods in Two-Way Layouts (D. Quade). Rank Tests in Linear Models (J.B. Adichie). On the Use of Rank Tests and Estimates in the Linear Model. Nonparametric Preliminary Test Inference (A.K.M.E. Saleh, P.K. Sen). Paired Comparisons: Some Basic Procedures and Examples (R.A. Bradley). Restricted Alternatives (S.K. Chatterjee). Adaptive Methods (M. Huskova). Order Statistics and Empirical Distribution. Order Statistics (J. Galambos). Induced Order Statistics: Theory and Applications (P.K. Bhattacharya). Empirical Distribution Function (E. Csaki). Invariance Principles for Empirical Processes (M. Csorgo). Estimation Procedures. M-, L-, and R-Estimators (J. Jureckova). Nonparametric Sequential Estimation (P.K. Sen). Stochastic Approximation and Density Estimation. Stochastic Approximation (V. Dupac). Density Estimation (P. Revesz). Life Testing and Reliability. Censored Data (A.P. Basu). Tests for Exponentiality (K.A. Doksum, B.S. Yandell). Nonparametric Concepts and Methods in Reliability (M. Hollander, F. Proschan). Miscellaneous Topics. Sequential Nonparametric Tests (U. Muller-Funk). Nonparametric Procedures for Some Miscellaneous Problems (P.K. Sen). Minimum Distance Procedures (R. Beran). Nonparametric Methods in Directional Data Analysis (S.R. Jammalamadaka). Applications. Application of Nonparametric Statistics to Cancer Data (H.S. Wieand). Nonparametric Frequentist Proposals for Monitoring Comparative Survival Studies (M. Gail). Meteorological Applications of Permutation Techniques Based on Distance Functions (P.W. Mielke, Jr.). Categorical Data Problems Using Information Theoretic Approach (S. Kullback, J.C. Keegel). Tables. Tables for Order Statistics (P.R. Krishnaiah, P.K. Sen). Selected Tables for Nonparametric Statistics (P.K. Sen, P.R. Krishnaiah). Index.

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