Robust statistics, data analysis, and computer intensive methods

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Bootstrap Variable—Selection and Confidence Sets....Pages 1-16
Robust Estimation in the Logistic Regression Model....Pages 17-34
The m out of n Bootstrap and Goodness of Fit Tests with Double Censored Data....Pages 35-47
What Criterion for a Power Algorithm?....Pages 49-61
Nonparametric Estimation of Global Functionals of Conditional Quantiles....Pages 63-78
High Breakdown Point Estimators in Logistic Regression....Pages 79-89
The Guinea Pig of Multiple Regression....Pages 91-117
When is a p-Value a Good Measure of Evidence?....Pages 119-134
Geometric Properties of Principal Curves in the Plane....Pages 135-152
On Robust Estimation of Variograms in Geostatistics....Pages 153-171
Advances in Nonparametric Function Estimation....Pages 173-184
On the Philosophical Foundations of Statistics: Bridges to Huber’s work, and recent results....Pages 185-196
Data Based Prototyping....Pages 197-213
Robust Regression with a Categorical Covariable....Pages 215-224
Robustness in Discriminant Analysis....Pages 225-234
M-Estimation and Spatial Quantiles....Pages 235-250
Robust Statistical Methods in Interlaboratory Analytical Studies....Pages 251-265
Estimating Distributions with a Fixed Number of Modes....Pages 267-276
Implementing M-Estimators of the Gamma Distribution....Pages 277-297
Constrained M-Estimation for Regression....Pages 299-320
Inference for the Direction of the Larger of Two Eigenvectors: The Case of Circular Elongation....Pages 321-352
High Breakdown Point Designs....Pages 353-360
On Bayesian Robustness: An Asymptotic Approach....Pages 361-374
Computational Aspects of Trimmed Single-Link Clustering....Pages 375-389
Interval Probability on Finite Sample Spaces....Pages 391-409
On Consistency of Recursive Multivariate M-Estimators in Linear Models....Pages 411-424
Back Matter....Pages 425-434