Empirical Processes with Applications to Statistics

Galen R. Shorack is a Professor of Statistics at the University of Washington. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and has written a graduate level text on probability theory. Jon A. Wellner is a Professor of Statistics at the University of Washington. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the American Statistical Association, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has written three other books on probability and statistics.

Preface to Classics Edition Preface List of Tables List of Special Symbols Chapter 1: Introduction and Survey of Results Chapter 2: Foundations, Special Spaces and Special Processes Chapter 3: Convergence and Distributions of Empirical Processes Chapter 4: Alternatives and Processes of Residuals Chapter 5: Integral Test of Fit and Estimated Empirical Process Chapter 6: Martingale Methods Chapter 7: Censored data the Product-Limit Estimator Chapter 8: Poisson and Exponential Representations Chapter 9: Some Exact Distributions Chapter 10: Linear and Nearly Linear Bounds on the Empirical Distribution Function Gn Chapter 11: Exponential Inequalities and ??/q? -Metric Convergence of Un and Vn Chapter 12: The Hungarian Constructions of Kn, Un, and Vn Chapter 13: Laws of the Iterated Logarithm Associated with Un and Vn Chapter 14: Oscillations of the Empirical Process Chapter 15: The Uniforma Empirical Difference Process Dn?Un + Vn Chapter 16: The Normalized Uniform Empirical Process Zn and the Normalized Uniform Quantile Process Chapter 17: The Uniform Empirical Process Indexed by Intervals and Functions Chapter 18: The Standardized Quantile Process Qn Chapter 19: L-Statistics Chapter 20: Rank Statistics Chapter 21: Spacing Chapter 22: Symmetry Chapter 23: Further Applications Chapter 24: Large Deviations Chapter 25: Independent but not Identically Distributed Random Variable Chapter 26: Empirical Measures and Processes for General Spaces Appendix A: Inequalities and Miscellaneous Appendix B: Counting Processes Martingales Errata References Author Index Subject Index