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Activity Number: 287
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Tuesday, August 6, 2013 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
Sponsor: ASA
Abstract - #307090
Title: Highlights of Kesar Singh's Contributions
Author(s): G. Jogesh Babu*+
Companies: The Pennsylvania State University
Keywords: Bootstrap ; robust inference ; Edgeworth Expansions ; Data Depth ; Confidence Distribution ; L-estimators
Abstract:

Professor Kesar Singh's important contributions to statistical theory will be discussed. The selected topics include: Bootstrap methodology, L-estimators, robust estimation, Edgeworth expansions, Data Depth and his `final' contribution which appeared after he left us.


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