Contemporary Multivariate Analysis and Design of Experiments 'In Celebration of Professor Kai-Tai Fang''s 65th Birthday'

This book furthers new and exciting developments in experimental designs, multivariate analysis, biostatistics, model selection and related subjects. It features articles contributed by many prominent and active figures in their fields. These articles cover a wide array of important issues in modern statistical theory, methods and their applications. Distinctive features of the collections of articles are their coherence and advance in knowledge discoveries. Contents:Multivariate AnalysisExperimental DesignAdvances in BiostatisticsAdvance in Statistics Readership: Researchers and graduate students in multivariate analysis, experimental designs and quasi-Monte Carlo methods. Keywords:Experimental Designs;Multivariate Analysis;Quasi Monte Carlo;Semiparametrics;Nonparametrics;BiostatisticsKey Features:This volume is dedicated to Professor Kai-Tai Fang on the occasion of his 65th birthday in June 2005It consists of articles and reviewed papers that are contributed by friends and former students of Professor Kai-Tai Fang. Some prominent statisticians listed are Peter Bentler, Jianqing Fan, Fred Hickernell, Samuel Kotz, Rahul Mukerjee, Art B Owen, Dietrich von Rosen, Peter Winker, Qiwei Yao