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Herman Chernoff

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66

Publications

13.1K

Citations

39

H-Index

1949

Active since

Affiliations

Stanford University(Current)

Harvard University

Columbia University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Herman Chernoff is an author at Stanford University specializing in engineering, statistics, and statistical inference.

Top concepts

EngineeringStatisticsStatistical InferenceProbabilityDecision TheoryBiostatisticsManagementDecision ScienceUncertainty QuantificationSystems Engineering

Publications per year

1949–2016

66

Publications

66

A Measure of Asymptotic Efficiency for Tests of a Hypothesis Based on the sum of Observations

Herman Chernoff · The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1952 · 3.6K citations · Full text

Asymptotic Efficiency, Convenient Test, Engineering +9

The Use of Faces to Represent Points in k-Dimensional Space Graphically

Herman Chernoff · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1973 · 1.3K citations

Engineering, Geometry, Human Mind +18

On the Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio

Herman Chernoff · The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1954 · 781 citations · Full text

Covariance Matrix, Classical Result, Engineering +8

Locally Optimal Designs for Estimating Parameters

Herman Chernoff · The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1953 · 642 citations · Full text

Parametric Programming, Parameter Estimation, Engineering +13

The Use of Maximum Likelihood Estimates in $\chi^2$ Tests for Goodness of Fit

Herman Chernoff, E. L. Lehmann · The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1954 · 550 citations

Usual Test, Maximum Likelihood Estimates, Limiting Distribution +5

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