Title :
A short history of the bootstrap
Author_Institution :
Centre for Math. & Appl., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
A very brief account is given of the history of bootstrap methods in statistics, including early contributions made by Mahalanobis, Quenouille, Tukey, Barnard and Hartigan as well as Efron. The definition of bootstrap methods is addressed
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; history; statistics; Monte Carlo methods; bootstrap methods; short history; statistics; Computational modeling; Distributed computing; Distribution functions; History; Machinery; Mathematics; Monte Carlo methods; Numerical simulation; Statistical distributions; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1994. ICASSP-94., 1994 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Adelaide, SA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1775-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICASSP.1994.389902