Proceedings of the seventh conference on probability theory : August 29-September 4, 1982 : Bra̧sov, Romania / the conference was organised by the Centre of mathematical statistics of the national institute of metrology, Bucharest ; edited by Marius Iosifescu ; with the co-operation of Serban Grigorescu and Tiberiu Postelnicu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Iosifescu, Marius, editor.

Grigorescu, Serban, contributor.

Postelnicu, Tiberiu, contributor.

National institut of metrology. Centre of mathematical statistics, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Probabilities--Congresses.

Probabilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (674 p.) : Num. figs

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Bucurȩsti, Romania ; Utrecht, The Netherlands : Editura Academiei : VNU Science Press, [1985]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Probability Theory

Frontmatter

Editorial Note

CONTENTS

L'académicien Octave Onicescu à 90 ans

Invited papers

Probabilistic aspects of Jordan algebras

Rates of convergence and expansions for rank tests: A review and some remarks on the nuisance parameter case

Asymptotically efficient estimator for the index of a stable distribution

Some gambling problems with nonintuitive solutions

Some results on unimodal distribution functions

Some implications of metric tightness on sub o-fields of a probability space

Some remarks on strong mixing conditions

Reduction methods for the vertex packing problem

On weak and strong approximations of the quantile process

Strong Markov property for a class of transition semigroups

Asymptotic results for the pseudo-prime sequence generated by Hawkins'random sieve: Twin primes and Riemann's hypothesis

Rôles des matrices en statistique et problèmes qu'elles posent

Subexponential distribution functions and their applications: A review

On the application of the theory of probability to two combinatorial problems involving permutations

Stochastic models of economic dynamics and equilibrium: Asymptotic behaviour of equilibrium paths

Critical branching processes with general phase space

A central limit theorem for certain stopped sums and some applications

On the structure of solutions of stochastic dynamic programs

Multiple test unbiasedness

On sequential urn problems

Probabilities related to the random bombardment of a square

The stable asymptotic structure of growing branching populations

Duality theorems and probability metrics

Distributions with known marginals arid duality of mathematical programming with application to PERT

Ansätze und Ergebnissé der optimalen Planung von Experimenten mit sowohl qualitativen als auch quantitativen Einflussfaktoren

On the memory of a Markov chain. A decision theoretical approach

Recent results on multi-stage selection procedures

Non-homogeneous Markov chains: Tail idempotents, tail sigma-fields and basis

The role of the breakpoint in schistosomiasis eradication

On randomized statistical procedures

Some stochastic equations for quasi-diffusion processes

Wiener-Hopf factorization of Markov semigroups— I. The countable state space case

On the asymptotic behavior of the Shapiro-Wilk test

Me and the anthropologist

Bayesian approach to the analysis of clinical studies

Issues arising in multiple comparisons among populations

Problems of estimation in continuous-discrete stochastic models

Ein statistisches Modell für Bonituren

Rates of convergence for the stability of maxima

Indistinguishability of particles and exchangeable random variables

Communications

I. PROBABILITY

On measurability of the inverse of a random mapping with random domain

Some properties of random operators and applications to existence theorems for random equations

Conditional expectation with respect to dependent σ-fields

Changes of time associated with non-homogeneous regular Markov processes

Quelques remarques sur les métriques probabilistes

Continuous semi-Markov processes and an extremal property of Markov processes

A new stochastic model of turbulence

On the random Riemann hypothesis

On nonlinear filtering of Poisson driven dynamical systems

Convolution inverses and branching random walk

On the ergodicity of the tensor product of two stochastic systems

Two remarks on the Skorohod representation

On convergence rates of the strong law for stationary mixing sequences

A characterization of product-measurability of Radon-Nikodym derivatives by separability

Biased estimates for the solution of an integral equation

On a family of metrics for the distribution functions

Application of the orthonormal expansion of random functions to turbulent diffusion

On infinite dimensional continuous square integrable martingales with differentiable characteristics

An integral for decomposable measures and applications

Two inequalities concerning centered moments

II. Mathematical Statistics

Unbalancedness and efficiency in estimating components of variance

Estimate of P ( Y < X ) in case of the double exponential distribution

Quelques considérations statistiques concernant la loi normale généralisée

Tests of hypotheses based on maximal contrasts

On random number generation procedures

Matrix free computation of C. R. Rao's MINQUE and its sample variance under unbalanced nested classification models

Sur une extension de la méthode T de comparaison multiple

A generalized geometric distribution and some of its properties

General criteria for positive dependence

The generalized gamma distribution and the principle of maximum entropy

Numerical simulation of turbulent diffusion for a one-dimensional model

Multiplicative infinite divisibility of standard normal and gamma distributions

Multiple comparison techniques for dependent variables

Computer generation of random vectors based on transformation of uniformly distributed vectors

III. Operations Research and Mathematical Programming

A generative picture processing device used in two-dimensional cutting problems

The world nuclear weapons system is self-activating

Ein Differentialspiel zu Goethes Faust

Efficiency of some approximate implicit enumeration algorithms

General stochastic games

IV. Biomathematics

On a general classification problem

Which factors influence the course of acute leukaemia in adults? A stochastic approach

Estimation of non-measurable state variables in biotechnical processes

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783112314036

3112314034

OCLC:

1158115888