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Theory of Statistics - George Mason University

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888 Index<br />

gamma integral, 675<br />

gamma-minimax Bayes action, 342<br />

Gâteaux derivative, 601, 752<br />

Gauss-Markov theorem, 423<br />

Gaussian copula, 40<br />

GEE (generalized estimating equation),<br />

250, 482<br />

generalized Bayes action, 341<br />

generalized estimating equation (GEE),<br />

250, 482<br />

generalized inverse, 776, 791<br />

generalized linear model, 488–494<br />

generating function, 42–51<br />

geometric Brownian motion, 765<br />

geometric series, 676<br />

Gibbs lemma, 41<br />

Gibbs method, 663<br />

Gini’s mean difference, 403<br />

Glivenko-Cantelli theorem, 135, 244,<br />

558<br />

Godambe efficiency, 253<br />

goodness <strong>of</strong> fit test, 532<br />

gradient <strong>of</strong> a function, 799, 800, 863<br />

Gram-Charlier series, 68, 746<br />

Gram-Schmidt transformation, 679<br />

Gramian matrix, 791<br />

group, 624<br />

transformation, 624, 747<br />

group family, 178–183<br />

Gumbel distribution, 99<br />

Haar invariance, 722<br />

Haar invariant measure, 702, 722<br />

Hadamard derivative, 753<br />

Hájek-Rènyi inequality, 133, 841<br />

Hamburger moment problem, 142<br />

Hammersley-Chapman-Robbins<br />

inequality, 846<br />

Hausdorff moment problem, 142<br />

Hausdorff space, 617, 619<br />

hazard function, 572<br />

Heaviside function, 730, 855<br />

heavy-tailed family, 165<br />

Heine-Borel theorem, 639<br />

Heine-Cantor theorem, 716<br />

Hellinger distance, 739<br />

Helly-Bray theorem, 90<br />

Helmert matrix, 429<br />

Helmert transformation, 190<br />

<strong>Theory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Statistics</strong> c○2000–2013 James E. Gentle<br />

Hermite polynomial, 68, 745<br />

Hessian, 446, 652, 801, 863<br />

hierarchical Bayes, 347<br />

hierarchical Bayesian model, 353, 374<br />

higher dimensions, 186, 198<br />

highest posterior density credible set,<br />

369<br />

Hilbert space, 633, 642, 737<br />

histospline, 585<br />

Hodges’ superefficient estimator, 418<br />

Hoeffding inequality, 840<br />

Hölder norm, 637, 737<br />

Hölder’s inequality, 636, 844<br />

homogeneous process, 122<br />

homomorphism, 625<br />

Horowitz’s estimator (proportional<br />

hazards), 574<br />

Horvitz-Thompson estimator, 437<br />

HPD (highest posterior density)<br />

credible set, 369<br />

hypergeometric series, 676<br />

hyperparameter, 326, 331<br />

hypothesis testing, 286–292, 358–368,<br />

503–556<br />

alternative hypothesis, 287<br />

asymptotic significance, 523<br />

Bayesian testing, 358–368<br />

composite hypothesis, 287<br />

consistency, 311, 523<br />

invariant tests, 521–523<br />

Lagrange multiplier test, 526<br />

likelihood ratio test, 524–526<br />

multiple tests, 532–534<br />

Neyman-Pearson Lemma, 513<br />

nonparametric tests, 531–532<br />

nonrandomized test, 289, 505<br />

null hypothesis, 287<br />

observed significance level, 288<br />

p-value, 288<br />

randomized test, 289, 505, 509<br />

Rao test, 526<br />

score test, 526, 529<br />

sequential tests, 534–535<br />

significance level, 288<br />

simple hypothesis, 287<br />

size <strong>of</strong> test, 288, 291, 506<br />

SPRT, 535<br />

test statistic, 288<br />

test with random component, 509

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