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Herman Chernoff

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#187

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#44

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#61

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#24

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According to Wikipedia, Herman Chernoff is an American applied mathematician, statistician and physicist. He was formerly a professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Stanford, and MIT, currently emeritus at Harvard University.

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A Measure of Asymptotic Efficiency for Tests of a Hypothesis Based on the sum of Observations (1952) (3598)
The Use of Faces to Represent Points in k- Dimensional Space Graphically (1973) (1438)
On the Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio (1954) (733)
Locally Optimal Designs for Estimating Parameters (1953) (618)
ESTIMATING THE CURRENT MEAN OF A NORMAL DISTRIBUTION WHICH IS SUBJECTED TO CHANGES IN TIME (1964) (554)
The Use of Maximum Likelihood Estimates in {\chi^2} Tests for Goodness of Fit (1954) (540)
Rational Selection of Decision Functions (1954) (482)
ASYMPTOTIC NORMALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF CERTAIN NONPARAMETRIC TEST STATISTICS (1958) (460)
Elementary Decision Theory (1959) (356)
Asymptotic Distribution of Linear Combinations of Functions of Order Statistics with Applications to Estimation (1967) (295)
Sequential Analysis and Optimal Design (1987) (262)
A Note on an Inequality Involving the Normal Distribution (1981) (233)
LARGE-SAMPLE THEORY: PARAMETRIC CASE' (1956) (231)
Estimation of the mode (1964) (225)
Why significant variables aren’t automatically good predictors (2015) (185)
Sequential Tests for the Mean of a Normal Distribution (1965) (175)
Sequential Design of Experiments (1959) (148)
Optimal Accelerated Life Designs for Estimation (1962) (122)
Sequential decisions in the control of a spaceship (1967) (115)
Asymptotic distribution of the likelihood ratio test that a mixture of two binomials is a single binomial (1995) (112)
Effect on Classification Error of Random Permutations of Features in Representing Multivariate Data by Faces (1975) (106)
Sequential decisions in the control of a space-ship (finite fuel) (1967) (94)
Gradient methods of maximization. (1955) (85)
Growth factor induced fibroblast differentiation from human bone marrow stromal cells in vitro (2005) (81)
Central Limit Theorems for Interchangeable Processes (1958) (79)
Nonparametric Estimation of the Slope of a Truncated Regression (1983) (79)
Personal probabilities of probabilities (1975) (65)
Forcing a Sequential Experiment to be Balanced (2008) (63)
Cluster Analysis for Applications (Michael R. Anderberg) (1975) (62)
A career in statistics (2014) (61)
SEQUENTIAL TEST FOR THE MEAN OF A NORMAL DISTRIBUTION III (SMALL t) (1965) (60)
SEQUENTIAL TESTS FOR THE MEAN OF A NORMAL DISTRIBUTION II (LARGE t) (1964) (56)
A Bayes Sequential Sampling Inspection Plan (1965) (55)
The Estimation of the Location of a Discontinuity in Density (1956) (54)
Use of Normal Probability Paper (1954) (49)
Instantaneous equipotential distribution on surface of the human body for various instants in the cardiac cycle. (1951) (44)
Discovering influential variables: A method of partitions (2009) (44)
Numerical solutions for Bayes sequential decision problems (1986) (39)
Sequential medical trials involving paired data (1981) (38)
The Use of Generalized Probability Paper for Continuous Distributions (1956) (36)
How to beat the massachusetts numbers game (1981) (35)
Discovering interactions among BRCA1 and other candidate genes associated with sporadic breast cancer (2008) (32)
Subacute bacterial endocarditis due to Listeria monocytogenes. (1955) (32)
Approaches in Sequential Design of Experiments (1973) (31)
A Central Limit Theorem for Sums of Interchangeable Random Variables (1958) (31)
Sequential models for clinical trials (1967) (30)
Optimal Control of a Brownian Motion. (1978) (29)
A SUBSET SELECTION PROBLEM EMPLOYING A NEW CRITERION (1977) (27)
Recent advances in statistics : papers in honor of Herman Chernoff on his sixtieth birthday (1983) (26)
Limit distributions of the minimax of independent identically distributed random variables (1965) (26)
THE IDENTIFICATION OF AN ELEMENT OF A LARGE POPULATION IN THE PRESENCE OF NOISE (1980) (25)
Characterization of Transcript Levels for Matrix Molecules and Proteases in Ruptured Human Anterior Cruciate Ligaments (2005) (23)
Equipotential distribution for the various instants of the cardiac cycle on the body surface of the dog. (1952) (21)
The Scoring of Multiple Choice Questionnaires (1962) (20)
Metric considerations in cluster analysis (1972) (20)
An Optimal Sequential Accelerated Life Test (1962) (19)
A Generalization of the Neyman-Pearson Fundamental Lemma (1952) (18)
GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS AS A DISCIPLINE (1978) (18)
Framework for making better predictions by directly estimating variables’ predictivity (2016) (17)
Asymptotic Studentization in Testing of Hypotheses (1949) (17)
Some Measures for Discriminating between Normal Multivariate Distributions with Unequal Covariance Matrices (1973) (15)
An Optimal Stopping Problem for Sums of Dichotomous Random Variables. (1976) (15)
Locally optimal design for comparing two probabilities from binomial data subject to misclassification (1990) (14)
Gustav Elfving's Impact on Experimental Design (1999) (13)
Chernoff Bound (2011) (13)
Chernoff Faces (2011) (12)
An extension of a result of Liapounoff on the range of a vector measure (1951) (11)
Information, for testing the equality of two probabilities, from the margins of the 2×2 table (2004) (10)
The Selection of Effective Attributes for Deciding Between Hypotheses Using Linear Discriminant Functions. (1970) (10)
Discussion: Consistent Nonparametric Regression (1977) (10)
THE DISTRIBUTION OF SHADOWS (1957) (10)
A note on the inversion of power series (1947) (9)
A BOUND ON THE CLASSIFICATION ERROR FOR DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN POPULATIONS WITH SPECIFIED MEANS AND VARIANCES. (1970) (8)
Extragenital chorionepithelioma in the male. (1945) (8)
A Property of some Type a Regions (1951) (7)
Discovering Influential Variables: A General Computer Intensive Method for Common Genetic Disorders (2011) (6)
SELECTION OF A DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION TO MINIMIZE AN EXPECTATION SUBJECT TO SIDE CONDITIONS (1954) (6)
Discussion of Hoeffding's Paper (1965) (6)
Complex Solutions of Partial Differential Equations (1946) (6)
Numerical Methods for Bayes Sequential Decision Problems (1984) (5)
The effect of truncation on a sequential test for the drift of brownian motion (1989) (5)
[Inferences Using DNA Profiling in Forensic Identification and Paternity Cases]: Comment (1991) (4)
Primary endothelioma of the pleura; report of a case in a patient with chronic lymphatic leukemia. (1946) (4)
Perspectives on the future of nuclear power (1990) (4)
Some Applications of a Method of Identifying an Element of a Large Multidimensional Population. (1975) (4)
SAMPLING INSPECTION BY VARIABLES WITH NO CALCULATIONS (1955) (4)
Nature of unipolar extremity leads in the dog; lead VL. (1948) (4)
ANOTHER VIEW OF THE CLASSICAL PROBLEM OF COMPARING TWO PROBABILITIES (2002) (4)
Assessment of distributed solar-power systems: issues and impacts. Final report (1982) (4)
Iterative algorithms for integral equations of the first kind with applications to statistics (1992) (3)
THE EFFICIENT ESTIMATION OF A PARAMETER MEASURABLE BY TWO INSTRUMENTS OF UNKNOWN PRECISIONS (1971) (3)
The Effect of Fasting during Ramadan on Traffic Accidents in Turkey (2007) (3)
A Note on Optimal Spacings for Systematic Statistics. (1971) (3)
ON THE ALLOCATION OF TREATMENTS IN SEQUENTIAL MEDICAL TRIALS - THE SEARCH FOR OPTIMALITY IN CLINICAL-TRIALS - DISCUSSION (1985) (3)
A view of the past, present and future (2002) (2)
Derivation of leads I and III in the dog from an analysis of simultaneously recorded leads VR, VL, and VF1. (1948) (2)
A Satellite Control Problem. (1977) (2)
Simple computer intensive methods for estimating parameters of complex models (1991) (2)
[Why Isn't Everyone a Bayesian?]: Comment (1986) (2)
Grid-connected distributed solar power systems (1982) (2)
Optimal Design of Experiments (1962) (1)
BOUNDS ON THE EFFICIENCY OF A CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURE. (1967) (1)
Issues in DNA Fingerprinting (1994) (1)
Query 23: Degrees of Freedom for Chi-Square (1967) (1)
When It Seems Desirable to Ignore Data. (1982) (1)
STORAGE POLICY FOR INCOMPLETE RECORD-KEEPING (1961) (1)
Conservative bounds on extreme P-values for testing the equality of two probabilities based on very large sample sizes (2004) (1)
Introduction to LNG vehicle safety (1994) (1)
A LARGE-SAMPLE BIOASSAY DESIGN WITH RANDOM DOSES AND UNCERTAIN CONCENTRATION* (1955) (1)
Bounds on Inconsistent Inferences for Sequences of Trials with Varying Probabilities (1993) (1)
Bounds and Asymptotic Expansions for Solutions of the Free Boundary Problems Related to Sequential Decision Versions of a Bioequivalence Problem (1993) (1)
A MARKOV DECISION APPROACH TO NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS (1987) (1)
Some reminiscences of my friendship with Herman Rubin (2004) (1)
Volume I: Joseph Berkson, Estimation by Least Squares and by Maximum Likeli- (1957) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1970) (0)
Introduction to LNG vehicle safety. Topical report (1994) (0)
Lectures on Optimal Design and Sequential Analyses Lectures on Optimal Design and Sequential Analyses (1981) (0)
Extensions of a Variation of the Isoperimetric Problem (2000) (0)
IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING THE ADOPTION OF ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION FUELS. FINAL REPORT, JULY 1990-DECEMBER 1991 (1991) (0)
Lectures on optimal design and sequential analyses (1981) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1969) (0)
A Note on Risk and Maximal Regular Generalized Submartingales in Stopping Problems (1967) (0)
Grid-connected residential photovoltaics: A specialty market (1982) (0)
Estimating the theoretical error rate for prediction (2017) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1971) (0)
THE USE OF MAXIMUM LIKELillOOD ESTIMATES IN x 2 TESTS FOR GOODNESS OF FIT 1 BY (2011) (0)
Derivation of leads I and III in the dog from analysis of unipolar limb leads. (1948) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: ventricular fusion beats. (1971) (0)
Florida statewide coal-conversion study: alternatives to coal conversion for Florida utilities. [Tabular description of each unit; also detailed list of energy conservation possibilities] (1983) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1970) (0)
SOME CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR INTERCHANGEABLE RANDOM VARIABLES (1957) (0)
Coronary artery disease and left anterior hemiblock. (1971) (0)
Chernoff-Savage Theorem (2011) (0)
C. R. Rao (1920–) Celebrates His 101st Birthday (2022) (0)
The significance of QT, QTc, QaT, and QaTc: concluded. (1972) (0)
DISCUSSION of the Perone-Ham paper, Measurement and Control of Information Content in Electrochemical Experiments. (1985) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: the significance of QT, QTc, QaT, and QaTc. (1972) (0)
Relationship between indoor radon and lung cancer: a study of feasibility of an epidemiological study. Final report (1981) (0)
The nature of unipolar limb leads in the dog. (1948) (0)
Spread of excitation in the dog heart. (1949) (0)
Central station photovoltaics in San Diego (1982) (0)
Discussion of 'On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J.A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage (1985) (0)
OF A TRUNCATED REGRESSION1 (2016) (0)
Steam generator replacement overview : Outage management (1996) (0)
Nature of unipolar extremity leads in the dog; lead VF. (1948) (0)
Remarks on the estimation of coefficients of a regression in the presence of unknown explanatory variables (1986) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: Rate-dependent second degree AV block. (1971) (0)
The Interaction Between Large Sample Theory and Optimal Design of Experiments. (1974) (0)
Measurement and control of information content in electrochemical experiments - Discussion (1985) (0)
Steam generator replacement overview (1996) (0)
A method of determining the spread of excitation in the ventricles of the dog's heart. (1948) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. Normal variants mistaken as evidence of heart disease. I-ECG mimic of inferior wall infarct. (1972) (0)
Defense Technical Information Center Compilation Part Notice ADP 014619 TITLE : Optimal Design of Experiments (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: the VPC as an aid in exposing cardiac pathology. (1972) (0)
Nature of unipolar extremity leads in the dog; lead VR. (1948) (0)
Soviet emigrant fund imperiled (1976) (0)
The ventricular premature beat, an aid in exposing cardiac pathology. (1972) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: pulmonary emphysema. (1971) (0)
Corrigenda: Exercises in Theoretical Statistics (1956) (0)
Introducion a los Metodos de la Estadistica (1958) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1970) (0)
Research in Regression, Information Retrieval, Inversion of Noisy Transforms, and Stochastic Control (1991) (0)
Asymptotic Expansions for a Truncated Version of Lerche's Variation of a Sequential Problem (1991) (0)
Pulmonary embolism. (1971) (0)
Cost-effectiveness analysis: Residential carbon monoxide detectors. Final report, January 1995-August 1996 (1996) (0)
OF A SPACE-SHIP (FINITE FUEL) (1967) (0)
AD-A 284 769 Issues in DNA Fingerprinting (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month: P-waves. (1970) (0)
About the Authors (2007) (0)
Electrocardiogram of the month. (1970) (0)
Review: Dennis V. Lindley, Introduction to Probability and Statistics from a Bayesian Viewpoint, Vols. 1 and 2 (1966) (0)

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