Keyword: statistics: inference

Found 793 papers in total
Statistical analysis of VFL finals: 1931–1971
1999,
The results of the Australian Rules competition Victorian Football League's Final Four...
Maximum likelihood estimation for single server queues from waiting time data
1996,
Maximum likelihood estimators for the parameters of a GI/G/1 queue are derived based...
A nonparametric approach for selecting the most reliable population
1996,
In this paper, we present a nonparametric method for selecting the most reliable...
Sensitivity analysis of insurance risk models via simulation
1999,
We show how, from a single simulation run, to estimate the run probabilities and their...
Are traffic injuries disproportionally more common among tourists in Greece? Struggling with incomplete data
1999,
Data concerning injury hazards among tourists are difficult to obtain because...
Statistical and neural classifiers to detect traffic operational problems on urban arterials
1998,
This paper proposes using artifical neural networks in a modular architecture to...
Determinates of irregularities reported by audits of a federal loan program
1999,
The study examines audit reports of a federal loan program which has a high incidence...
Control variates for probability and quantile estimation
1998,
In stochastic systems, quantiles indicate the level of system performance that can be...
Likelihood ratio derivative estimation for finite-time performance measures in generalized semi-Markov processes
1998,
This paper investigates the likelihood ratio method for estimating derivatives of...
Statistical estimation from an optimization viewpoint
1999,
Statistics and Optimization have been closely linked from the very outset. The search...
A cost efficiency analysis of school districts: Is larger more efficient?
1998,
Can school districts become too large whereby their size exceeds their point of...
Resource allocation in New York state long-term care facilities: Changes over time and ownership differences
1998,
This paper looks at resource allocation in New York state long-term care facilities....
Decomposition estimation: A generalized linear model based technique for fitting multi-linear regression models to grouped data in GLIM 4
1997,
Fitting regression models with GLIM is being approached in many different ways if...
Stochastic optimization with structured distributions: The case of Bayesian nets
1998,
In this paper, the authors consider interworking between statistical procedures for...
The stochastic modeling of purchase intentions and behavior
1998,
A common objective of social science and business research is the modeling of the...
A batch means methodology for estimation of a nonlinear function of a steady-state mean
1997,
We study the estimation of steady-state performance measures from an ℛ d -valued...
Large-sample results for batch means
1997,
In analyzing the output process generated by a steady-state simulation, we often seek...
Efficient computation of probabilities of events described by order statistics and applications to queue inference
1995,
This paper derives recursive algorithms for efficiently computing event probabilities...
Intraday volatility in international stock index futures markets: Meteor showers or heat waves?
1997,
The international transmission of intraday price volatility among the United States,...
On the variance, reliability and importance of canonical variables
1997,
A new procedure is proposed to estimate the real variance of canonical variables and...
Interval coverage in multiclass queues using batch mean estimates
1996,
We investigate the fixed, sample-size, batch-mean procedure for creating confidence...
The lagged PSA for estimating peak congestion in multiserver Markovian queues with periodic arrival rates
1997,
We propose using a modification of the simple peak hour approximation (SPHA) for...
A note on the travel speeds debate
1997,
This note challenges the use of census data for evaluating changes in commuting...
Optimization of the transient and steady-state behavior of discrete event systems
1996,
The paper presents a general framework for applying simulation to optimize the...
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