Robert W. Chen's Written Papers

1. A Note on Dubins -Savage Utility of a Strategy. (Israel J. of Math., Vol. 21, 1975)
   
   
2. A Finitely Additive Verion of Kolmogorov's Law of the Iterated Logarithm. (Israel J. of Math., Vol. 23, 1976)
   
   
3. A Generalization of a Thenorem of Chacon. (Pacific J. of Math., Vol. 64, 1976)
   
   
4. Some Inequalities for Randomly Stopped Variables with Applications to Pointwise Convergence. (Z. Wahrscheinlichkeits. verw. Gebiete, Vol. 36, 1976)
   
   
5. Subfair Discounted "Red-and-Black" Game with a House Limit. (J. of Applied Probability, Vol. 13, 1976)
   
   
6. Some Finitely Additive Versions of the Strong Law of Large Numbers. (Israel J. of Math., Vol. 24, 1976)
   
   
7. A Simple Proof of a Theorem of Chacon. (Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., Vol. 60, 1976)
   
   
8. A Remark on the Strong Law of Large Number. (Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., Vol. 61, 1976)
   
   
9. On Almost Sure Convergence Theorems in a Finitely Additive Setting. (Z. Wahrscheinlichkeits. verw. Gebiete, Vol., 39, 1977)
   
   
10. Some non-parametric Classification Rules. (with Hsien E. Lin, Bull. of the Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Vol. 5, 1977)
    
    
11. Subfair Primitive Casinos with a Discount Factor. (Z. Wahrscheinlichkeits. verw. Gebiete, Vol. 39, 1977)
    
    
12. A Short Proof of a Pointwise Convergence Theorem. (J. of the Chinese Statistical Association, Vol. 15, 1977)
    
    
13. Subfair "Red-and-Black" in the Presence of Inflation. (Z. Wahrscheinlichkeits. verw. Gebiete, Vol. 42, 1978)
    
    
14. On the Tail Probability of a Distribution. (J. of Multivariate Analysis, Vol. 8, 1978)
    
    
15. On Fair Coin-Tossing Game. (with Alan Zame, J. of Multivariate Analysis, Vol. 9, 1979)
    
    
16. On Discounted Primitive Casino. (with Alan Zame, Z. Wahrscheinlichkeits. verw. Gebiete, Vol. 49, 1979)
    
    
17. On the Fluctuations of Sums of Random Variables. (Proc. of Progress and Development of Modern Probability Theory and Statistics, 1980)
    
    
18. Optimal Strategies in the Presence of Inflation. (with Alan Zame, Proc. of Progress and Development of Modern Probability Theory and Statistics, 1980)
    
    
19. On the Finitely Additive Version of the Glivenko-Cantelli Lemma. (Bull. of the Institute of Math., Academia Sinica, Vol. 9, 1981)
    
    
20. Fibonacci Numbers and Stopping Times. (with Alan Zame, the Fibonacci Quarterly, Vol. 19, 1981)
    
    
21. Another Arc Since Law. (with Hsien E. Lin and Alan Zame, Sankhya, Series A, Vol. 43, 1981)
    
    
22. On the Sum of Symmetric Random Variables. (with Larry A. Shepp, the Amer. Statistician, Vol. 37, 1983)
    
    
23. On the Glivenko-Cantelli Theorem in a Finitely Additive Setting. (with S. Ramakrishnan, Sankhya, Series A, Vol. 45, 1983)
    
    
24. On the Limiting Distributios of Two Random Sequences. (with Richard Goodman and Alan Zame, J. of Multivariate Analysis, Vol. 14, 1984)
    
    
25. On the Fair Coin-Tossing Process. (with Hsien E. Lin, J. of Multivariate Analiis, Vol. 15, 1984)
    
    
26. Optimal Selection of N Random Variables under a Constraint. (with V. N. Nair, A. M. Odlyzko, L. A. Shepp, and Y. Vardi, J. of Applied Probability, Vol. 21, 1984)
    
    
27. On the Values of an (m,p) Urn. (with Frank K. Hwang, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 41, 1984)
    
    
28. Some Theorems, Counterexamples, and Conjectures in Multinomial Selection Theory. (with Frank K. Hwang, Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods, Vol. 13, 1984)
    
    
29. A Note on the Product of Symmetric Random Variables. (with Eric V. Slud, Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods, Vol. 13, 1984)
    
    
30. Failure Distributions of Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Systems. (with Frank K. Hwang, IEEE Trans. on Reliability, Vol. R-34, 1985)
    
    
31. K-definite Group Testing and Its Application to Polling in Computer Networks. (with Frank K. Hwang, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 48, 1985)
    
    
32. Least-Favorable Configurations in the Multinomial Selection Problem: A Survey. (with Frank K. Hwang, Amer. J. of Mathematical and Management Sciences, Special Volume, 1986)
    
    
33. A Convergence Problem of Diaconis. (with Andrew M. Odlyzko and Larry A. Shepp, Bell Labs Tech. Report, 1986)
    
    
34. Stronger Players Win More Balanced Knockout Tournaments. with Frank K. Hwang, J. of Graphs and Combinatorics, Vol. 4, 1987)
    
    
35. Selecting the Least Probable Event of a Multinomial Distribution Using Inverse Sampling. (with Frank K. Hwang, Bell Labs. Tech. Report, 1987)
    
    
36. A Proposal for Medical Malpractice Insurance in Florida. (with K. W. Clarkson and R. P. Fishe, Law and Economics Center, U. of Miami, 1987, Task Force Study for Florida State Government)
    
    
37. Random Walks on Z(2,n). (with Paul Erdos, J. of Multivariate Analysis, Vol. 18, 1988)
    
    
38. A Circular Property of the Occurrence of Sequence Patterns in the Fair Coin Tossing Process. (Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 21, 1989)
    
    
39. War of Attrition. (with Larry A. Shepp and Alan Zame, Bell Labs Tech. Report, 1989)
    
    
40. Synchronous Service on a Circle. (with Larry A. Shepp, Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 28, 1991)
    
    
41. Estimation of the Number of Remaining Software Faults with a Redundant System. (with Dilip Sarkar, Larry A. Shepp, and Alan Zame, preprint, 1992)
    
    
42. An Urn Model with Some pplications. (with Alan Zame, Soochow J. of Math., Vol. 18, 1992)
    
    
43. Consecutive 2-out-of-n: F System with Nodes and Links Failure. (with Winnie W.C. Li and Frank K. Hwang, IEEE Trans. on Reliability, Vol. 42, 1993)
    
    
44. Some Monotone Almost Balanced Knockout Tournament Plans. with Frank K. Hwang, Y. C. Yao, and Alan Zame, J. of Probability in Engineering and Informational Science, Vol. 7, 1993)
    
    
45. A Reversible Model for Consecutive-2-out-of-n: F Systems with Node and Link Fairlures (with Frank K. Hwang and Winnie W. C. Li, J. of Probability in Engineering and Informational Science, Vol. 8, 1994)
    
    
46. A Note on a Probabilistic Game. (with Lester H. Chen and Larry A. Shepp, Soochow J. of Math., Vol. 20, 1994)
    
    
47. Interleaved Serier F Systems vs Parallel Consecutive 2-out-of-n: F Systems with Node and Link Failures. (with Li-Shya Chen, preprint, 1995)
    
    
48. A Note on the Distribution of Occurrences of a Pattern in a String. (with Joanne Hu, Soochow J. of Math., Vol. 21, 1995)
    
    
49. A Secretary Problem with Two Decision Makers. (with Burt Rosenberg, J. of Applied Probability, Vol. 33, 1996)
    
    
50. An Optimal Acceptance Policy for an Urn Scheme. (with Andrew M. Odlyzko, Larry A. Shepp, and Alan Zame, to appear in J. of Discrete Math., 1997)
    
    
51. Bandit Problems with Infinitely Many Arms. (with Donald A. Berry, David E. Heath, Larry A. Shepp, and Alan Zame, submitted to the Annals of Statistics)
    
    
52. On the First Occurrence of Patterns. (with Burt Rosenberg, preprint, 1996)
    
    
53. 53) A Secretary Problem. (with Donald A. Berry and Burt Rosenberg, preprint 1996)