Statistics in the public interest : in memory of Stephen E. Fienberg

Statistics in the public interest : in memory of Stephen E. Fienberg / Alicia L. Carriquiry, Judith M. Tanur, William F. Eddy, editors.

This edited volume surveys a variety of topics in statistics and the social sciences in memory of the late Stephen Fienberg. The book collects submissions from a wide range of contemporary authors to explore the fields in which Fienberg made significant contributions, including contingency tables an...

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Other Authors: Carriquiry, Alicia (Editor), Tanur, Judith M. (Editor), Eddy, William F. (Editor), Fienberg, Stephen E. (honouree.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Series:Springer series in the data sciences.
Subjects:
Mathematical statistics.
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Estadística matemática
Ciencias sociales > Métodos estadísticos
Mathematical statistics
Social sciences > Statistical methods
Estadística matemàtica.
Ciències socials.
Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Homenatges.
Llibres electrònics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Theory and Methods for Categorical Data: Introduction to Section 1: Theory and Methods for Categorical Data(Eddy)
  • Prediction for Categorical Data (Wasserman)
  • Capture-Recapture for Casualty Estimation and Beyond: Recent Advances and Research Directions Daniel (Manrique-Vallier)
  • Algebraic statistics, tables, and networks: The Fienberg advantage (Petrovic)
  • Section 2: Theory and Application of Bayesian Methods: Introduction to Section 2: Bayesian Theory and Applications (Carriquiry)
  • Colorful Stars and Black Boxes: Bayesian Analysis of Stellar Populations (Meng)
  • The Ways of Bayes (In memory of Stephen Fienberg) (Louis)
  • Probability Forecasts and Prediction Markets (Mortera)
  • Determinantal Priors for Variable Selection (Rockova)
  • Section 3: Statistics and the Law: Introduction to Section 3: Statistics and the Law (Eddy)
  • Bayes and the Law (Kadane)
  • Statistical Considerations for the Analysis and Interpretation of Forensic Evidence (Stern)
  • Differences between Bayes Factors and Likelihood Ratios for Quantifying the Forensic Value of Evidence (Ommen)
  • Statistical Issues in Assessing the Reliability of Eyewitness Identification (Kafadar)
  • Section 4: Causal Analysis : Introduction to Section 4: Causal Analysis (Carriquiry)
  • Causes of Effects and Effects of Causes (Cuellar)
  • What Can Group Level Data Tell Us About Individual Causality? (Musio)
  • Evidence to Guide Decision Making in Clinical Medicine (Singer)
  • What Can Policies Do and How Can Social Science Help? (Bradburn)
  • Section 5: Surveys and Censuses: Introduction to Section 5: Surveys and Census (Tanur)
  • Multiple Imputation for Nonignorable Item Nonresponse in Complex Surveys Using Auxiliary Margins (Reiter)
  • Insights into the Decision on Whether to Statistically Adjust the 2000 Census for Coverage Errors (Thompson)
  • 2030
  • A Sensible Census, In Reach (Prewitt)
  • Perturbed M-Estimation: A Further Investigation of Robust Statistics for Differential Privacy (Slavkovic)
  • Section 6: Official Statistics : Introduction to Section 6: Official Statistics (Tanur)
  • The History of "The Politics of Population" in the United States (Anderson)
  • Fostering Statistical Rigor for Evidence-Based Policy at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (Citro)
  • New data sources and inference methods for official statistics (Brakel)
  • Understanding the United States Official Statistics System (Wallman)
  • Section 7: Steve and Joyce as we knew them : Introduction to Section 7: Steve and Joyce as we knew them (Tanur)
  • Stephen Elliot Fienberg, an Obituary (Stigler).-. Bill Eddy remembers Steve (Eddy)
  • Statistical Service (Reid)
  • Stephen Fienberg: Cause or Effect? Node or Edge? A Comparative Study (Stigler)
  • On the Origins of Data Visualization (Wainer)
  • "Belizaire," the CHANCE Restaurant Critic (Madansky)
  • Judy Tanur Remembers Steve (Tanur)
  • A Conversation with Stephen E. Fienberg (Tanur)
  • Reminiscences from Steves 65th Birthday Celebration (Smykla)
  • Reminiscences from Steves Emeritus Celebration (Smykla)
  • Joyce Fienberg, A Woman of Grace, and Wisdom (Leinhardt)
  • Obituary of Joyce Fienberg (Smykla)
  • Reminiscences of Joyce (Smykla)
  • Photographs
  • Stephen Fienbergs Doctoral Advisees and Co-Advisees.

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