Statistics in the 21st century / Statistics in the twenty-first century edited by Adrian E. Raftery, Martin Tanner, Martin Wells. - 555 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Monographs on statistics and applied probability ; 93 . - Monographs on statistics and applied probability (Series) 93. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Statistics in the Life and Medical Sciences / Survival Analysis / Causal Analysis in the Health Sciences / Environmental Statistics / Capture-Recapture Models / Statistics in Animal Breeding / Some Issues in Assessing Human Fertility / Statistical Issues in Toxicology / Receiver Operating Characteristic Methodology / The Randomized Clinical Trial / Some Contributions of Statistics to Environmental Epidemiology / Challenges Facing Statistical Genetics / Computational Molecular Biology / Statistics in Business and Social Science / Finance: A Selective Survey / Statistics and Marketing / Time Series and Forecasting: Brief History and Future Research / Contingency Tables and Log-Linear Models: Basic Results and New Developments / Causal Inference in the Social Sciences / Political Methodology: A Welcoming Discipline / Statistics in Sociology, 1950-2000 / Psychometrics / Empirical Methods and the Law / Demography: Past, Present, and Future / Statistics in the Physical Sciences and Engineering / Challenges in Understanding the Atmosphere / Seismology - A Statistical Vignette / Internet Traffic Data / Coding and Compression: A Happy Union of Theory and Practice / Statistics in Reliability / The State of Statistical Process Control as We Proceed into the 21st Century / Statistics in Preclinical Pharmaceutical Research and Development / Statistics in Advanced Manufacturing / Theory and Methods of Statistics / Bayesian Analysis: A Look at Today and Thoughts of Tomorrow / An Essay on Statistical Decision Theory / Markov Chain Monte Carlo: 10 Years and Still Running! / Empirical Bayes: Past, Present, and Future / Linear and Log-Linear Models / The Bootstrap and Modern Statistics / Prospects of Nonparametric Modeling / Gibbs Sampling / The Variable Selection Problem / Robust Nonparametric Methods / Hierarchical Models: A Current Computational Perspective / Hypothesis Testing: From p Values to Bayes Factors / Generalized Linear Models / Missing Data: Dial M for ??? / A Robust Journey in the New Millennium / Likelihood / Conditioning, Likelihood, and Coherence: A Review of Some Foundational Concepts / The End of Time Series / Principal Information Theoretic Approaches / Measurement Error Models / Higher-Order Asymptotic Approximation: Laplace, Saddlepoint, and Related Methods / Minimaxity / Afterword / Adrian E. Raftery, Martin A. Tanner and Martin T. Wells -- Edited by Norman E. Breslow. David Oakes. Sander Greenland. Peter Guttorp. Kenneth H. Pollock. Daniel Gianola. Clarice R. Weinberg and David B. Dunson. Louise M. Ryan. Margaret Sullivan Pepe. David P. Harrington. Duncan C. Thomas. B. S. Weir. Wing Hung Wong -- Edited by Mark P. Becker. Andrew W. Lo. Peter E. Rossi and Greg M. Allenby. Ruey S. Tsay. Stephen E. Fienberg. Michael E. Sobel. Nathaniel L. Beck. Adrian E. Raftery. Michael W. Browne. Theodore Eisenberg. Yu Xie -- Edited by Diane Lambert. Doug Nychka. David Vere-Jones. William S. Cleveland and Don X. Sun. Jorma Rissanen and Bin Yu. Jerry Lawless. Zachary G. Stoumbos, Marion R. Reynolds, Jr. and Thomas P. Ryan / [et al.]. Bert Gunter and Dan Holder. Vijay Nair, Mark Hansen and Jan Shi -- Edited by George Casella. James O. Berger. Lawrence D. Brown. Olivier Cappe and Christian P. Robert. Bradley P. Carlin and Thomas A. Louis. Ronald Christensen. Bradley Efron. Jianqing Fan. Alan E. Gelfand. Edward I. George. Thomas P. Hettmansperger, Joseph W. McKean and Simon J. Sheather. James P. Hobert. John I. Marden. Charles E. McCulloch. Xiao-Li Meng. Stephen Portnoy and Xuming He. N. Reid. James Robins and Larry Wasserman. V. Solo. Ehsan S. Soofi. L. A. Stefanski. Robert L. Strawderman. William E. Strawderman. George Casella. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4.

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Mathematical statistics

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