Two effective variance-reduction techniques for estimating probabilities and quantiles in the tails of bootstrap distributions--importance sampling and concomitants of order statistics--are based on ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In some applications linear approximations to non-linear models are desirable. They bring the benefits of computational simplicity and access ...

Sometimes, it’s easy for a computer to predict the future. Simple phenomena, such as how sap flows down a tree trunk, are straightforward and can be captured in a few lines of code using what ...