Compstat 1984: Proceedings in Computational Statistics

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages 1-8
Roots of Computational Statistics....Pages 9-20
Front Matter....Pages 21-21
New Algorithmic Developments for Estimation Problems in Time Series....Pages 23-34
Parameter Estimation and Order Determination of a Multivariate Autoregressive Process....Pages 35-40
On Fast Algorithms for Several Problems in Time Series Models....Pages 41-45
Front Matter....Pages 47-47
Robustness in Parametric and Non-Parametric Regression Estimation: An Investigation by Computer Simulations....Pages 49-54
CEVOPE — a Program for Finding Conservative Estimates of the Variances of Regression Parameter Estimators when Errors are Serially Correlated....Pages 55-60
Robustness of Gumbel Statistic for Distribution Functions in the Domain of Attraction of a Type I Distribution of Largest Values....Pages 61-66
Asymptotic Distribution of the Roots of a Correlation Matrix....Pages 67-72
New Topics in Robust Statistics with Applications....Pages 73-83
Boundary Effects in Nonparametric Curve Estimation Models....Pages 84-89
Monte Carlo Analysis of Variance....Pages 90-95
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
Graphical Methods for the Manipulation and Solution of Systems of Linear Equations....Pages 99-104
DISTEP — Dynamic Interactive Statistical Teaching Package....Pages 105-110
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Local and Partial Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Correspondence Analysis (CA)....Pages 113-118
Hierarchical Inference....Pages 119-124
An Interactive Multiple Criteria Approch to finding subjective Principal Components....Pages 125-130
Algorithms of Discriminant Analysis Using Parameter Restrictions for Diminishing the Error Rate....Pages 131-136
Constrained Multidimensional Scaling: more directions than Dimensions....Pages 137-142
A Review of Fast Techniques for Nearest Neighbour Searching....Pages 143-147
A Study of Selection Criteria for Constructing Identification Keys....Pages 148-153
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
“Barycenter” of a Set of Probability Measures and its Application in Statistical Decision....Pages 154-159
POSCON — a Decision-Support System in Diagnosis and Prognosis Based on a Statistical Approach....Pages 160-165
Simulated Powers Under Two Different Approximations to the Exact Distribution of MRPP Statistics....Pages 166-171
Classification and Recognition....Pages 172-180
Front Matter....Pages 181-181
Computational Aspects of Monte Carlo Tests....Pages 183-188
On NP-Hardness in Hierarchical Clustering....Pages 189-194
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
Linweight: A Programm for Weighting Sample Survey Data....Pages 197-202
Parametric Link Functions in Generalized Linear Models....Pages 203-208
Statistical Analysis of Mixed Linear Models with Inhomogeneous Variances....Pages 209-213
Reliability of Calculations in the Linea: Estimation and some Problems of the Analysis of a Multistage Regression Experiment....Pages 214-224
Front Matter....Pages 225-225
Constructing an Expert System for Data Analysis by Working Examples....Pages 227-236
Analysis of Suppositions....Pages 237-241
REX: an Expert System for Regression Analysis....Pages 242-248
On the Possibilities to Automate the Study of Statistical Dependence Between Two Variables....Pages 249-254
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
Statistical Data Analysis Using a Data Base for Experiment Design and Systems Identification....Pages 257-262
SICLA-PEPIN: A System Integrating Data Analysis and Relational Data Base Management System....Pages 263-267
Processing of Statistical Data for Multistage Recognition System Using Data Base....Pages 268-272
Metainformation as a Tool for Integration....Pages 273-278
Statistical Database: An Interactive Language for Logical Schema Definition by Means of a Model Based on Graphs....Pages 279-284
Interface Problems Between Software Packages Used in Statistical Information System....Pages 285-290
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
Parrallelization of Algorithms in the Practive of Statistical Data Analysis....Pages 293-300
A Fast Parallel Algorithm for the Recognition of Ionized Particle Tracks....Pages 301-307
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
The Entrancement of Fortran for Statistical Analysis....Pages 311-316
Comparing Statistical Software Packages on Tabulation efficiency....Pages 317-322
A Multilevel Approach to Improve the Flexibility of Statistical Software....Pages 323-328
QUESTOR, a Conversational Preprocessor to BMDP....Pages 329-334
The System for Multivariate Statistical Data Processing....Pages 335-340
Interpretation of Statistical Software Output: some Behavioral Studies....Pages 341-346
Design of Eperimental Statistical Packages....Pages 347-352
Front Matter....Pages 353-353
A Computer Intensive Approach to the Analysis of Sparse Multidemensional Contingency Tables....Pages 355-359
The New Version of the GUHA Procedure ASSOC (Generating Hypotheses on Associations) — Mathematical Foundations....Pages 360-365
Methods for Summarizing the Analysis of Categorical Data....Pages 366-371
Computational and Statistical Methods for Exploratory Analysis of Textual Data....Pages 372-377
Similarities and Differences Between Linear, Logistic and Log-Linear Models for Survival Analysis; some Practical Observations....Pages 378-382
Optimal collapsing of Two-Way Contingency Tables Including Structural Zeroes....Pages 383-388
Stepwise Discriminant Analysis Procedure for Categorical Variable....Pages 389-394
A Recursiv Algorithm for the Determination of the Uniformly Most Powerful Unbiased Test in Fourfold Tables....Pages 395-400
Fitting All Possible Decomposable and Graphical Models to Multiway Contingency Tables....Pages 401-406
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
A Computer Program Package for Solving Spline-Regression Problems....Pages 409-414
A New Method for Solving Nonlinear Least Squares Problem....Pages 415-420
Front Matter....Pages 407-407
Optimization in Non-Parametric Regression....Pages 421-426
Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Mixtures of Distributions....Pages 427-433
HAUS 82: a New Tool for Nonlinear Fitting and the Study of Nonlinear Models....Pages 434-439
On Special Purpose Algorithms for the MSAE and the MMAE Regression....Pages 440-445
Optimization Under Probabilistic Constraints and its Applications in Statistics....Pages 446-457
Parallel Model Analysis: Fitting Non-Linear Models to Several Sets of Data....Pages 458-463
Front Matter....Pages 465-465
Is data preprocessing a computational process only?....Pages 467-472
Data Capture and Validation Using Portable Terminals....Pages 473-478
Missing Data Problems in Growth Curves....Pages 479-484
Front Matter....Pages 485-485
Error-free Computation in Design of Experiments....Pages 487-496
Formal Computation of Regression Parameters....Pages 497-502
Comparison of Some Algorithms for Discrete D-Optimal Design Generation....Pages 503-508
Front Matter....Pages 509-509
Means for Analysis of Space — Time Relationship....Pages 511-516
Back Matter....Pages 517-520