This textbook provides a self-contained presentation of the main concepts and methods of nonparametric statistical testing, with a particular focus on the theoretical foundations of goodness-of-fit tests, rank tests, resampling tests, and projection tests.
Thorsten Dickhaus obtained his Ph.D. in mathematics from the Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany in 2008. He held postdoc positions at the German Diabetes Center Düsseldorf and Berlin Institute of Technology. In 2010 he became a Junior Professor of Mathematical Statistics at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany. Since 2015 he has been a Full Professor of Mathematical Statistics at the University of Bremen, Germany.
Innehållsförteckning
Introduction and Examples.- Empirical Measure, Empirical Processes.- Goodness-of-fit Tests.- Rank Tests.- Asymptotics of Linear Resampling Statistics.- Bootstrap Methods for Linear Models.- Projection Tests.- Some Extensions.