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Introduction to Robust Estimation and Hypothesis Testing

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ISBN-10: 0127515429

ISBN-13: 9780127515427

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Rand R. Wilcox

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List price: $129.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 1/22/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 5.94" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English

Practical Reasons for Using Robust Methods
A Foundation for Robust Methods
Estimating Measures of Location and Scale
Confidence Intervals in the One-Sample Case
Comparing Two Groups
One-Way and Higher Designs
Correlationand Related Issues
Robust Regression
More Regression Methods
Practical Reasons for Using Robust Methods: Problems with Assuming Normality
Transformations
The Influence Curve
Is the ANOVA F Robust? Regression
More Remarks
Using the Computer
A Foundation for Robust Methods: Basic Tools for Judging Robustness
Some Measures of Location and Their Influence Function
Measures of Scale
Scale Equivariant M-Measures of Location
Winsorized Expected Values
Estimating Measures of Location and Scale: The Sample Timmed Mean
The Finite Sample Breakdown Point
Estimating Quantiles
An M-Estimator of Location
One-Step M-estimator
W-estimators
Some Comparisons of the Locaiton Estimators
More Measures of Scale
Exercises
Confidence Intervals in the One-Sample Case: Problems When Working with Means
The g-and-h Distribution
Inferences About the Trimmed Mean
Inferences About M-Estimators
Confidence Intervals for Quantiles
Concluding Remarks
Exercises
Comparing Two Groups: The Shift Function
Student's Test
The Yuen-Welch Test
Comparing M-Estimators
Comparing Biweight Midvariances
Inferences about p
Comparing Dependent Groups
Exercises
One Way and Higher Dseigns: Trimmed Means in a One-Way Design
Multiple Comparisons and Linear Constrsts
A Random Effects Model for Trimmed Means
Comparing M-Measures of Location
A Ranked-Based Test
A One-Way Design with Dependent Groups
A split-Plot Design
Some Concluding Remarks
Exercises
Correlation and Related Issues: Problems with the Product Moemt Correlation
The Percentage Bend Correlation
The Biweight Midcovariance
Multivariate Measures of Location and Scatter
Minimum Volume Ellipsoid Estimator
Exercises
Robust Regression: Problems with Ordinary Least Squares
M-Estimator
The Hat Matrix
Generalized M-Estimators
The Coakley-Hettmansperger Estimator
A Criticism of Methods with a High Breakdown Point
The Biweight Midregression Method
Alternative Estimation Procedures
Exercises
More Regression Methods: Omnibus Tests for Regression Parameters.Comparing the Parameters of Two Independent Groups
Curvilinearity
ANCOVA
Exercises
Subject Index