JSM 2004 - Toronto

Abstract #300133

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Activity Number: 67
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Monday, August 9, 2004 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
Sponsor: IMS
Abstract - #300133
Title: Sobel's Contributions in Sequential Analysis
Author(s): Yung L. Tong*+
Companies: Georgia Institute of Technology
Address: School of Mathematics, Atlanta, GA, 30332-0160,
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Abstract:

We review Milton Sobel's contributions in the general area of sequential analysis, including his earlier work with A. Wald, his joint work with R.E. Bechhofer and J. Kiefer on an extension of Wald's SPRT, his research on playing-the-winner methods, and other related topics.

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