Wiley, Chichester, 1994.
(Editor F. P. Kelly).
Preface
Publications of Peter Whittle
Almost Home,
Peter Whittle
PART I PROBABILITY
1. Probability vicit expectation, D. Stirzaker
2. Pillars of quantum linearity, R.W. Tegeder
3. The random-cluster model, G. Grimmett
4. Random generation of polymer configurations, D. Welsh
5. Fractal dynamics of Eden clusters, J.M. Hammersley
6. Prefixes and the entropy rate for long-range sources,
I. Kontayiannis and Yu. Suhov
PART II APPLIED PROBABILITY
7. Theshold phenomena in epidemic theory, A.D. Barbour
8. A deterministic general epidemic model in a stratified
population, D.J. Daley and J. Gani
9. On the interaction of unreliable routes, I. Mitrani and P.E. Wright
10. A queue with periodic arrivals and constant service rate, B. Hajek
11. Large deviation and fluid approximations in control of
stochastic systems, R. Weber
12. Stability and instability of continuous time Markov processes,
O. Stramer and R.L. Tweedie
13. Estimating a convolution tail probability by simulation, S.M. Ross
14. Products of 3x3 random matrices, D. Mannion
PART III TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
15. The Whittle likelihood and frequency estimation, E.J. Hannan
16. Parameter estimation for some finite parameter stationary
sequences, M. Rosenblatt
17. Comments on prediction by nonlinear least-square methods,
H. Tong
18. Nonlinear dynamical systems from data,
A. Mees
PART IV NEURAL NETS AND COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS
19. Network methods in statistics, B.D. Ripley
20. Boltzmann machines, D.M. Titterington and N.H. Anderson
21. Monte-Carlo likelihood in genetic analysis, E.A. Thompson
PART V STATISTICS
22. Some pre-war statistical correspondence, M.S. Bartlett
23. How to look at objects in a 5-dimensional
shape space II: Looking at diffusions, D.G. Kendall
24. The link between kriging and thin plate splines,
J.T. Kent and K.V. Mardia
25.Applications of quadratic programming in statistics,
B.M. Brown and C.R. Goodall
26. Bounds on inconsistent inferences for sequences of trials
with varying probabilities, H. Chernoff and Y. Wu
PART VI OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK FLOW
27. Optimization of flows in networks over time,
E.J. Anderson and A.B. Philpott
28. Some control issues in telecommunication networks, P. Key
29. Optimal routing in loss networks, F.P. Kelly
PART VII OPTIMIZATION OVER TIME
30. Indices on thin ice, J.C. Gittins
31. Forward induction heuristics for a class of Bayesian sequential
decision problems, K.D. Glazebrook, M.P. Bailey and L.R. Whitaker
32. Poisson search models: monotone stopping rules, J. Bather
33. Optimal stopping and a prophet inequality,
M.H.A. Davis and I. Karatzas
34. Successive approximations for Markovian decision processes
with unbounded rewards: a review, S. Stidham
35. Average reward optimality equation in Markov decision
processes with a general state space, H.C. Tijms
36. A new formula for the deviation matrix, A. Hordijk and F.M. Spieksma
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