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Sequential Analysis: Tests and Confidence Intervals (Springer Series in Statistics)
David Siegmund
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
The modern theory of Sequential Analysis came into existence simultaneously in the United States and Great Britain in response to demands for more efficient sampling inspection procedures during World War II. The develop- ments were admirably summarized by their principal architect, A. Wald, in his book Sequential Analysis (1947). In spite of the extraordinary accomplishments of this period, there remained some dissatisfaction with the sequential probability ratio test and Wald's analysis of it. (i) The open-ended continuation region with the concomitant possibility of taking an arbitrarily large number of observations seems intol- erable in practice. (ii) Wald's elegant approximations based ... Read more
The modern theory of Sequential Analysis came into existence simultaneously in the United States and Great Britain in response to demands for more efficient sampling inspection procedures during World War II. The develop- ments were admirably summarized by their principal architect, A. Wald, in his book Sequential Analysis (1947). In spite of the extraordinary accomplishments of this period, there remained some dissatisfaction with the sequential probability ratio test and Wald's analysis of it. (i) The open-ended continuation region with the concomitant possibility of taking an arbitrarily large number of observations seems intol- erable in practice. (ii) Wald's elegant approximations based ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
Weight
585g
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387961347
SKU
V9780387961347
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