TY - BOOK AU - Voinov,V. AU - Nikulin,M. AU - Balakrishnan,N. TI - Chi-squared goodness of fit tests with applications SN - 9780123971944 (hardback) U1 - 000SA.094 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier/AP KW - Chi-square test KW - Distribution (Probability theory) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 A Historical Account -- 2 Pearson's Sum and Pearson-Fisher Test -- 3 Wald's Method and Nikulin-Rao-Robson Test -- 4 Wald's Method and Hsuan-Robson-Mirvaliev Test -- 5 Modifications Based on UMVUEs -- 6 Vector-Valued Tests -- 7 Applications of Modified Chi-Squared Tests -- 8 Probability Distributions of Interest -- 9 Chi-Squared Tests for Specific Distributions -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - "Chi-Squared Goodness of Fit Tests with Applications" provides a thorough and complete context for the theoretical basis and implementation of Pearson's monumental contribution and its wide applicability for chi-squared goodness of fit tests. The book is ideal for researchers and scientists conducting statistical analysis in processing of experimental data as well as to students and practitioners with a good mathematical background who use statistical methods. The historical context, especially Chapter 7, provides great insight into importance of this subject with an authoritative author team. This reference includes the most recent application developments in using these methods and models. Systematic presentation with interesting historical context and coverage of the fundamentals of the subject. Presents modern model validity methods, graphical techniques, and computer-intensive methods. Recent research and a variety of open problems. Interesting real-life examples for practitioners ER -