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Morris Eaton

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Statistics
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224 Church St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Specialties

  • multivariate analysis
  • statistical decision theory
  • applications of invariance in statistics
  • probability inequalities
  • Markov chain methods in decision theory
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Publications

  • (1983)  Multivariate statistics: A vector space approach. Published  by Wiley, 512 pages./ Now published by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics as volume 33 in the Lecture Notes and Monograph Series (2007).
  • (1987) Lectures on topics in probability inequalities. Published by Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica,197 pages.

  • (1989) Group invariance applications in statistics. Published by Institute of Mathematical Statistics and American Statistical Association. 133 pages

  • (1977) (with M.  Perelman) Reflection groups, generalized  Schur functions and the geometry of majorization. Annals of Probability, 5, 829-860.

  • (1996) A statistical  diptych: Improper priors and admissible inferences  - Recurrence of symmetric Markov chains. A special invited paper in Annals of Statistics, 20, 1147-1179.

  • (2001) Markov chain conditions for admissibility in estimation problems with quadratic loss. In a festschrift for Willem  van Zwet edited by M. de Gunst, C. Klaassen, and  A. van der Vaart. In Volume 36 of IMS Lecture Note Series, 223-243. Beachwood , Ohio.

  • (2021)) ( with E George). Charles Stein and invariance: Beginning with the Hunt- Stein theorem . Annals of Statistics, Vol40 ,#4, 1815-1822.

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  • Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1971)
  • Fellow, American Statistical Association (1971)
  • Member, International Statistical Institute (1980)
  • President, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1999-2000)
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  • Stat 8111 - Mathematical Statistics I
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