Advances in Statistics - Theory and Applications: Honoring the Contributions of Barry C. Arnold in Statistical Science

by Indranil Ghosh (Editor)

This edited collection brings together internationally recognized experts in a range of areas of statistical science to honor the contributions of the distinguished statistician, Barry C. Arnold. A pioneering scholar and professor of statistics at the University of California, Riverside, Dr. Arnold has made exceptional advancements in different areas of probability, statistics, and biostatistics, especially in the areas of distribution theory, order statistics, and statistical inference. As a tribute to his work, this book presents novel developments in the field, as well as practical applications and potential future directions in research and industry. It will be of interest to graduate students and researchers in probability, statistics, and biostatistics, as well as practitioners and technicians in the social sciences, economics, engineering, and medical sciences.

459 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 1, 2021

About the author

Indranil Ghosh, author of three volumes of poetry (Ratre Deko Na Please, Julywala, Lokta Pakhi Ora Niye Bolche) is a notable Bangla poet of the zero decade. A post graduate from IIT Kharagpur, Indranil left his job and business in order to engage more devotedly to literary works. Besides poetry, he is also a prolific prose writer. His novel ‘Search Korchen Debanjan’, published in 2015, deals mainly with reader response theories. Indranil’s latest work ‘Nulor prithibi o onyanyo galpo’ (Nulo’s world and other stories) is a collection of his stories, published in 2016. He has been an associate editor of the Bangla Little magazines 'Boikhori Bhaashyo' and 'Natun Kabita'. He's the founder and publisher of Indiaree - a multilingual online journal.