Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series

Statistics and science: a Festschrift for Terry Speed

Editor: Darlene R. Goldstein

Lecture Notes--Monograph Series, Volume 40
Beachwood, OH: Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2003.
435 pp.

Subjects:

62-06 (primary)
00B30 (secondary)
Permanent link to this monograph: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.lnms/1215091126
Mathmatical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR1993596
ISBN:0-940600-56-0

Copyright © 2003, Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Front Cover and Title Pages

Preface

i-ii

Photo of Terry Speed

iii

List of Contributors

iv-v

Acknowledgements

vi

Table of Contents

vii-x

Probability

Poisson-Kingman partitions

Jim Pitman; 1-34

Diffusions on the simplex from Brownian motions on hypersurfaces

Steven N. Evans; 35-48

Investigating the structure of truncated Lévy-stable laws

Anthony G. Pakes; 49-78

Algebra and Experimental Design

Designs on association schemes

R. A. Bailey; 79-102

Ordered triple designs and wreath products of groups

Cheryl E. Praeger, and Csaba Schneider; 103-113

Generalized Linear Models

Pearson's goodness of fit statistic as a score test statistic

Gordon K. Smyth; 115-126

A Bayesian approach to variable selection when the number of variables is very large

Harri T. Kiiveri; 127-143

Minimum description length model selection criteria for generalized linear models

Mark H. Hansen, and Bin Yu; 145-163

Teaching and General Applications

Case Studies in the Mathematical Statistics Course

Deborah A. Nolan; 165-176

Risk assessment: a forest fire example

David R. Brillinger, Haiganoush K. Preisler, and John W. Benoit; 177-196

On the likelihood of improving the accuracy of the census through statistical adjustment

David A. Freedman, and Kenneth W. Wachter; 197-230

Genetics

A Brief Introduction to Genetics

Darlene R. Goldstein; 231-236

Biological Findings and Sequence Data

Common Long Human Inversion Polymorphism on Chromosome $8p$

Karl W. Broman, Naomichi Matsumoto, Sabrina Giglio, Christa Lese Martin, Jessica A. Roseberry, Orsetta Zuffardi, David H. Ledbetter, and James L. Weber; 237-246

The roles of mutation rate and selective pressure on observed levels of the human mitochondrial DNA deletion $\rm mtDNA\sp 4977$

William C. Navidi, Simon Tavaré, and Norman Arnheim; 247-258

DNA-protein binding and gene expression patterns

Hongyu Zhao, Baolin Wu, and Ning Sun; 259-274

Blind inversion needs distribution (BIND): general notion and case studies

Lei Li; 275-293

Designing meaningful measures of read length for data produced by DNA sequencers

David O. Nelson, and Jane Fridlyand; 295-306

Genetic Linkage and Linkage Disequilibrium

Extensions to a score test for genetic linkage with identity by descent data

Sandrine Dudoit, and Darlene R. Goldstein; 307-319

Cost efficiency of genetic linkage studies using mixtures of selected sib-pairs

Jian Han, and Rudy Guerra; 321-341

Multipoint fine-scale linkage disequilibrium mapping: importance of modeling background LD

Andrew L. Strahs, and Mary Sara McPeek; 343-366

Microarrays

Some considerations for the design of microarray experiments

John H. Maindonald, Yvonne E. Pittelkow, and Susan R. Wilson; 367-390

Measures of gene expression for affymetrix high density oligonucleotide arrays

Rafael A. Irizarry; 391-402

Normalization for two-color cDNA microarray data

Yee Hwa Yang, and Natalie P. Thorne; 403-418

Classification of tissue samples using mixture modeling of microarray gene expression data

Shili Lin, and Roxana Alexandridis; 419-435

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series

Institute of Mathematical Statistics Lecture Notes - Monograph Series