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Call number: LD2668 .T4 1978 A65 / Master of Science

published_or_final_version / abstract / toc / Computer Science and Information Systems / Master / Master of Philosophy

published_or_final_version / Statistics and Actuarial Science / Doctoral / Doctor of Philosophy

by Lee Chi-ming. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-104). / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- Three Underlying Distributions --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Exponential distribution --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Estimation of Thresholds --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Estimation of Parameter --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Simulation Study --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Normal distribution --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Estimation of Thresholds --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Estimation of Parameter --- p.26 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Simulation Study --- p.29 / Chapter 2.3 --- Weibull distribution --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Estimation of Thresholds --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Estimation of Parameter --- p.44 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Simulation Study --- p.46 / Chapter 3 --- Goodness-of-fit Test --- p.60 / Chapter 3.1 --- Test for the Exponential distribution --- p.63 / Chapter 3.2 --- Test for the Normal distribution --- p.66 / Chapter 3.3 --- Test for the Weibull distribution --- p.68 / Chapter 3.4 --- Implication --- p.70 / Chapter 3.5 --- An Artificial Example --- p.72 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Case 1 (s= 3) --- p.72 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Case 2 (s= 4) --- p.80 / Chapter 4 --- Real Data Illustration --- p.87 / Chapter 4.1 --- Test for the Exponential distribution --- p.90 / Chapter 4.2 --- Test for the Normal distribution --- p.91 / Chapter 4.3 --- Test for the Weibull distribution --- p.92 / Chapter 4.4 --- Inferences from the Exponential distribution --- p.94 / Chapter 4.5 --- Inferences from the Normal distribution --- p.95 / Chapter 4.6 --- Inferences from the Weibull distribution --- p.98 / Chapter 5 --- Conclusion --- p.101 / Bibliography --- p.103

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Yim Tsz-ho. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 47-49). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgement --- p.iii / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- Local Polynomial Modeling --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1 --- Local Polynomial Fitting --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Methodology --- p.4 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- The kernel K --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- The bandwidth h --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- The order p --- p.10 / Chapter 2.2 --- Estimation of Conditional Density --- p.11 / Chapter 3 --- Bandwidth Selection --- p.14 / Chapter 3.1 --- Rule of Thumb --- p.14 / Chapter 3.2 --- Bootstrap Bandwidth Selection --- p.15 / Chapter 3.3 --- A Cross-Validation Method --- p.16 / Chapter 4 --- A Theoretical Justification --- p.18 / Chapter 4.1 --- Proof of (4.1) --- p.19 / Chapter 4.2 --- Proof of (4.2) --- p.22 / Chapter 5 --- Simulation Studies --- p.25 / Chapter 6 --- Real Data Applications --- p.38 / Chapter 6.1 --- Case Study With Canadian Lynx Data.............................. --- p.38 / Chapter 6.2 --- Case Study With U.S. Twelve-Month Treasury Bill Data.......... --- p.41 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusions --- p.45 / Bibliography --- p.47