Nils Lid Hjort
Norwegian statistician and professor at University of Oslo
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nils Lid Hjort is a Norwegian statistician, who has been a professor of mathematical statistics at the University of Oslo since 1991. Hjort's research themes are varied, with particularly noteworthy contributions in the fields of Bayesian probability , density estimation and nonparametric regression , model selection , confidence distributions, and change detection. He has also worked with spatial statistics, statistics of remote sensing, pattern recognition, etc.
Nils Lid Hjort's Published Works
Published Works
- Model Selection and Model Averaging (2001) (1368)
- Robust and efficient estimation by minimising a density power divergence (1998) (797)
- Frequentist Model Average Estimators (2003) (650)
- Nonparametric Bayes Estimators Based on Beta Processes in Models for Life History Data (1990) (510)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Contents (2008) (461)
- The Focused Information Criterion (2003) (354)
- Locally parametric nonparametric density estimation (1996) (296)
- Nonparametric Density Estimation with a Parametric Start (1995) (228)
- Extending the Scope of Empirical Likelihood (2009) (225)
- Asymptotics for minimisers of convex processes (2011) (215)
- Confidence and Likelihood * (2002) (185)
- Goodness‐of‐fit processes for logistic regression: simulation results (2002) (155)
- On inference in parametric survival data models (1992) (148)
- Comprar Model Selection and Model Averaging | Gerda Claeskens | 9780521852258 | Cambridge University Press (2008) (136)
- A Comparison of related density-based minimum divergence estimators (2001) (118)
- Focused Information Criteria and Model Averaging for the Cox Hazard Regression Model (2006) (117)
- Goodness of fit tests in models for life history data based on cumulative hazard rates (1990) (114)
- Post-Processing Posterior Predictive p Values (2006) (106)
- On Bayesian consistency (2001) (104)
- Confidence, Likelihood, Probability: Statistical Inference with Confidence Distributions (2016) (90)
- The Copula Information Criteria (2014) (81)
- Tests For Constancy Of Model Parameters Over Time (2002) (79)
- Topics in Spatial Statistics (1992) (72)
- Bayesian Nonparametrics: An invitation to Bayesian nonparametrics (2010) (69)
- Correction of Density Estimators that are not Densities (2003) (67)
- Goodness of Fit via Non‐parametric Likelihood Ratios (2004) (53)
- Frailty models based on Lévy processes (2003) (51)
- Topics in spatial statistics. Discussion and comments (1994) (46)
- ML, PL, QL in Markov Chain Models (2008) (44)
- MINIMIZING AVERAGE RISK IN REGRESSION MODELS (2008) (43)
- Bootstrapping Cox's Regression Model. (1985) (42)
- A Simulation Study of Some Contextual Classification Methods For Remotely Sensed Data (1987) (42)
- A Note on the Aitkin‐Rubin Approach to Hypothesis Testing in Mixture Models (1987) (37)
- Bayesian Approaches to Non- and Semiparametric Density Estimation (1994) (35)
- Exact Inference for Random Dirichlet Means (2005) (34)
- Quantile pyramids for Bayesian nonparametrics (2009) (33)
- Semiparametric estimation of parametric hazard rates (1992) (30)
- Statistical classification using a linear mixture of two multinormal probability densities (1991) (30)
- Bayesian analysis for a generalised Dirichlet process prior (2000) (28)
- Focussed information criteria and model averaging for Cox's hazard regression model (2009) (27)
- Bayesian Nonparametrics: List of contributors (2010) (26)
- Frequentist Analogues of Priors and Posteriors (1999) (25)
- Topics in Nonparametric Bayesian Statistics (2003) (25)
- Bayes estimators and asymptotic efficiency in parametric counting process models (1986) (25)
- Parametric or nonparametric: The FIC approach (2018) (23)
- Bayesian Synthesis or Likelihood Synthesis - What Does the Borel Paradox Say? (1996) (23)
- Bayesian Nonparametrics: Frontmatter (2010) (22)
- Dynamic Likelihood Hazard Rate Estimation (1993) (21)
- Frailty models that yield proportional hazards (2002) (21)
- The association in time of a Markov process with application to multistate reliability theory (1985) (21)
- The Exact Amount of t-ness that the Normal Model can Tolerate (1994) (19)
- Fridge: Focused fine‐tuning of ridge regression for personalized predictions (2018) (17)
- Bayesian Survival Analysis in Proportional Hazard Models with Logistic Relative Risk (2007) (17)
- The Bernstein-Von Mises Theorem in Semiparametric Competing Risks Models (2009) (17)
- Confidence distributions and related themes (2017) (16)
- Model robust inference with two-stage maximum likelihood estimation for copulas (2019) (16)
- Discussion: Rejoinder to 'The focussed information criterion' and 'Frequentist model averaging' (2003) (16)
- Statistical sightings of better angels: Analysing the distribution of battle-deaths in interstate conflict over time (2020) (16)
- Topics in Spatial Statistics [with Discussion, Comments and Rejoinder] (2008) (16)
- On multiplicative bias correction in kernel density estimation (1999) (16)
- What price semiparametric Cox regression? (2018) (14)
- Nonparametric quantile inference with Dirichlet processes (2007) (14)
- Bayesian and Empirical Bayesian Bootstrapping (1991) (14)
- Estimation in moderately misspecified models (1991) (13)
- On the Last Time and the Number of Times an Estimator is More than $\varepsilon$ From its Target Value (1992) (12)
- A note on kernel density estimators with optimal bandwidths (2001) (12)
- Mean-squared error of kernel estimators for finite values of the sample size (2007) (11)
- Confidence distributions for change-points and regime shifts (2017) (10)
- NONPARAMETRIC QUANTILE INFERENCE USING DIRICHLET PROCESSES (2006) (10)
- Focused information criteria for copulas (2019) (10)
- Major concerns about late hypothermia study (2018) (9)
- Recent advances in statistical methodology applied to the Hjort liver index time series (1859–2012) and associated influential factors1 (2016) (9)
- Bayesian Nonparametric Bootstrap Confidence Intervals (1985) (9)
- Statistical Models and Methods for Discontinuous Phenomena (2002) (9)
- Copula information criterion for model selection with two-stage maximum likelihood estimation (2019) (9)
- The Focussed Information Criterion (2011) (9)
- A parametric approach to kinship hypothesis testing using identity-by-descent parameters (2015) (8)
- On Frequency Polygons and Average Shifted Histograms in Higher Dimensions (1986) (8)
- On large-sample multiple comparison methods (1988) (8)
- Bayesian synthesis or likelihood synthesis what does Borel ' s paradox say ? (2015) (8)
- Focused Information Criteria for the Linear Hazard Regression Model (2008) (8)
- Should the Olympic sprint skaters run 500 meter twice (1994) (7)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: The Bayesian information criterion (2008) (7)
- The Eccentric Part of the Noncentral Chi Square (1988) (7)
- Automatic Training in Statistical Pattern Recognition (1988) (6)
- Bayesian bivariate survival estimation (2006) (6)
- Statistical Corrections of Invalid Correlation Matrices (2013) (6)
- Focused model selection for linear mixed models with an application to whale ecology (2020) (6)
- CORRECTION OF DENSITY ESTIMATORS WHICH ARE NOT DENSITIES (6)
- Rejoinder (2003) (5)
- Confidence in confidence distributions! (2020) (5)
- Second order asymptotics for the number of times an estimator is more than ε from its target value (1995) (5)
- Discussion: On the Consistency of Bayes Estimates (1986) (5)
- Model Selection via Focused Information Criteria for Complex Data in Ecology and Evolution (2019) (5)
- Bernshteĭn–von Mises theorems for nonparametric function analysis via locally constant modelling: A unified approach (2015) (4)
- Why results from Bayesian statistical analyses of clinical trials with a strong prior and small sample sizes may be misleading The case of the NICHD Neonatal Research Network Late Hypothermia Trial (2019) (4)
- Multivariate estimation of Poisson parameters (2019) (4)
- Constancy of distributions: nonparametric monitoring of probability distributions over time (2001) (4)
- On the time a diffusion process spends along a line (1993) (4)
- Variogram Estimation in a Bayesian Framework (1996) (4)
- Comment (2014) (4)
- Combining information across diverse sources: The II‐CC‐FF paradigm (2021) (4)
- On the Distribution of Random Dirichlet Jumps (2006) (4)
- Bayesian Nonparametrics: Further models and applications (2010) (3)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Akaike's information criterion (2008) (3)
- Frequentist model averaging and model selection (2003) (3)
- Exact Performance of a Semiparametric Density Estimator for Normal Mixture Truths (1996) (3)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Lack-of-fit and goodness-of-fit tests (2008) (3)
- An invitation to Bayesian nonparametrics (2010) (3)
- Model Uncertainty First, Not Afterwards (2016) (3)
- Constancy of distributions: asymptotic efficiency of certain nonparametric tests of constancy (2002) (3)
- Performance of Efron and Tibshirani's semiparametric density estimator (1996) (3)
- Normalised local hazard plots (1993) (2)
- Local Bayesian Regression (1994) (2)
- Decline in body condition in the Antarctic minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) in the Southern Ocean during the 1990s (2021) (2)
- Local Fitting of Regression Models by Likelihood: What's Important? (1994) (2)
- Integrating confidence intervals , likelihoods and confidence distributions (2013) (2)
- Indirect and Direct Likelihoods and Their Synthesis (1997) (2)
- On the errors committed by sequences of estimator functionals (2011) (2)
- Towards Semiparametric Bandwith Selectors for Kernel Density Estimators (1999) (2)
- Hybrid combinations of parametric and empirical likelihoods. (2018) (2)
- Bayesian Inference Using an Extension of the Dirichlet Process (2003) (1)
- Upper bounds for the MISE of Kernel Estimators of Probability Density Functions and their Derivatives (1)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Model selection: data examples and introduction (2008) (1)
- Start cooling as soon as possible (2019) (1)
- The partly parametric and partly nonparametric additive risk model (2021) (1)
- Upper bounds for the I-MSE and max-MSE of kernel density estimators (1999) (1)
- Sometimes nonparametrics beat parametrics, even when the model is right (1996) (1)
- Model selection and model averagin (2013) (1)
- Models and inference for on–off data via clipped Ornstein–Uhlenbeck processes (2020) (1)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Frequentist and Bayesian model averaging (2008) (1)
- Model robust inference for copulae via two-stage maximum likelihood estimation (2017) (1)
- Discussion: Approximating data (2008) (1)
- Improved approximations for confidence distributions (2016) (0)
- A New Look at the Visual Performance of Nonparametric Hazard Rate Estimators (1998) (0)
- Exponential families and generalised linear models (2016) (0)
- A new framework for semi-Markovian parametric multi-state models with interval censoring. (2023) (0)
- Hybrid combinations of parametric and empirical likelihoods Hjort, N., McKeague, I. and I. Van Keilegom Hybrid combinations of parametric and empirical likelihoods (2018) (0)
- Rejoinder to the Discusion of the two Hjort and Claeskens Articles (2003) (0)
- What price semiparametric Cox regression? (2018) (0)
- MEMORANDUM No 1 / 2001 Confidence and Likelihood By Tore Schweder and (2001) (0)
- Invariance, sufficiency and optimality for confidence distributions (2016) (0)
- Predictions and confidence (2016) (0)
- MEMORANDUM No 4 / 2001 Out-Migration of Immigrants : Implications for Assimilation Analysis (2001) (0)
- The fiducial argument (2016) (0)
- Overview of examples and data (2016) (0)
- Inference in parametric models (2016) (0)
- On the last n where || ^θn - θn || ≥ ε (1990) (0)
- Simultaneous Estimation of Poisson Parameters (2019) (0)
- Focused information criterion for copulas (2018) (0)
- Model selection and averaging schemes in action (2008) (0)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Bigger is not always better (2008) (0)
- Confidence Distributions for FIC Scores (2020) (0)
- Appendix: Large-sample theory with applications (2016) (0)
- Confidence, Likelihood, Probability: Confidence, likelihood, probability: An invitation (2016) (0)
- Discussion (2013) (0)
- Characterisations of Random Dirichlet Means (2003) (0)
- Confidence distributions in higher dimensions (2016) (0)
- Finale: Summary, and a look into the future (2016) (0)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Further topics (2008) (0)
- Confidence in non- and semiparametric models (2016) (0)
- Likelihoods and confidence likelihoods (2016) (0)
- Meta-analysis and combination of information (2016) (0)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: Overview of data examples (2008) (0)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: References (2008) (0)
- Further developments for confidence distribution (2016) (0)
- Some exponential distributions associated with Brownian motion (1991) (0)
- Model Selection and Model Averaging: A comparison of some selection methods (2008) (0)
- Bayesian Nonparametrics: Principles and Practice Introduction (2018) (0)
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