PUBLICATIONS WILLEM R. VAN ZWET


  1. Convex Transformations of Random Variables, Math. Centre Tracts 7 (1964), Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam.
  2. Convex transformations: A new approach to skewness and kurtosis, Statistica Neerlandica 18 (1964), 433- 441.
  3. De waarde van hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) voor de behandeling  van chronische discoide lupus erythematodes (with J.H. Kraak, W.G. van Ketel and J.R. Prakken), Nederl. Tijdschr. Geneesk. 109 (1965), 461-469.
  4. Bias in estimation from type I censored samples, Statistica Neerlandica 20 (1966), 143-148.
  5. On mixtures of distributions (with W. Molenaar), Ann. Math. Statist. 37 (1966), 281-283.
  6. Het hachelijke oordeel, Statistica Neerl. 12 (1967), 117-130.
  7. On the combination of independent test statistics (with J. Oosterhoff), Ann. Math. Statist. 38 (1967), 659-680.
  8. Host discrimination in pseudocoila bochei (with K. Bakker, S.N. Bagchee and E. Meelis), Ent. Exp. & Appl. 10 (1967), 295-311. 
  9. An inequality for expected values of sample quantiles, Ann. Math. Statist. 38 (1967), 1817-1821.
  10. On convexity preserving families of probability distributions, Statistica Neerlandica 22 (1968), 23-32.
  11. Stemmingen zonder winnaar (with R.J. In 't Veld), Statistica Neerlandica 23 (1969), 269-276.
  12. Asymptotic properties of isotonic estimators for the generalized failure rate function (with R.E. Barlow), Bull. Int. Statist.Inst. 43 (1969), 252-253.
  13. Asymptotic properties of isotonic estimators for the generalized failure rate function. Part I: Strong consistency (with R.E. Barlow), Nonparametric Techniques in Statistical Inference, M.L. Puri editor, Cambridge University Press (1970), 159-173.
  14. Some remarks on the two-armed bandit (with J. Fabius), Ann. Math. Statist. 41 (1970), 1906-1916.
  15. Grondbegrippen van de Waarschijnlijkheidsrekening (with J. Fabius), Math. Centre Syllabus 10 (1970), Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam.
  16. Comparison of several nonparametric estimators of the failure rate function (with R.E. Barlow), Operations Research and Reliability, D. Grouchko editor, Gordon & Breach, New York (1971), 375-399.
  17. The likelihood ratio test for the multinomial distribution (with  J. Oosterhoff), Proceedings 6th Berkeley Symp. on Math. Statist. and Probability 1 (1972), 31-49.
  18. Asymptotic normality of nonparametric tests for independence (with F.H. Ruymgaart and G.R. Shorack), Ann. Math. Statist. 43 (1972), 1122-1135.
  19. Asymptotic expansions for the power of distributionfree tests in the one-sample problem (with W. Albers and P.J. Bickel), Ann. Statist. 3 (1976), 108-156.
  20. Asymptotic expansions for the distribution functions of linear combinations of order statistics, Statistical Decision Theory and Related Topics II, S.S. Gupta and D.S. Moore editors, Academic Press, New York (1977), 421-438.
  21. A proof of of Kakutani's conjecture on random subdivision of longest intervals, Ann. Probability 6 (1978), 133-137.
  22. Asymptotic expansions for the power of distributionfree tests in the two-sample problem (with P.J. Bickel), Ann. Statist. 6 (1978), 937-1004.
  23. Mean, median, mode, II, Statistica Neerlandica 33 (1979), 1-5.
  24. A note on contiguity and Hellinger distance (with J. Oosterhoff), Contributions to Statistics (Jaroslav Hajek Memorial Volume), J. Jureckova editor, Academia, Prague (1979), 157-166.
  25. The Edgeworth expansion for linear combinations of uniform order statistics, Proc. 2nd Prague Symp. on Asymptotic Statistics, P  Mandl and M. Hušková editors, North Holland, Amsterdam (1979), 93-101.
  26. On a theorem of Hoeffding (with P.J. Bickel), Asymptotic Theory of Statistical Tests and Estimation, I.M. Chakravarti editor, Academic Press, New York (1980), 307-324.
  27. A strong law for linear combinations of order statistics, Ann. Probability 8 (1980), 986-990.
  28. On efficiency of first and second order (with P.J. Bickel and D.M. Chibisov), International Statistical Review 49 (1981), 169-175.
  29. On asymptotic expansion for the distribution of the logarithm of the likelihood ratio (with D.M. Chibisov), Proc. Third Intern.Vilnius Conference on Probability Theory and Math. Statist. II, Akademia Nauk. USSR (1981), 55-56.
  30. The Berry-Esseen bound for U-statistics (with R. Helmers), Statistical Decision Theory and Related Topics III, Vol. 1, S.S. Gupta and J.O. Berger editors, Academic Press, New York (1982), 497-512.
  31. On the Edgeworth expansion for the simple linear rank statistic, Nonparametric Statistical Inference, Coll. Math. Soc. Janos Bolyai, Budapest (1982), 889-909.
  32. An inequality for random replacement sampling plans, Festschrift for Erich Lehmann; P.J. Bickel, K.A. Doksum and J.L. Hodges, Jr. editors, Wadsworth, Belmont (1982), 441-448.
  33. Ranks and order statistics, Recent Advances in Statistics, Papers in Honor of Herman Chernoff; M.H. Rizvi, J. Rustagi and D. Siegmund editors, Academic Press, New York (1983), 407-422.
  34. A Berry-Esseen bound for symmetric statistics, Z. Wahrsch. Verw. Gebiete 66 (1984), 425-440.
  35. On the Edgeworth expansion for the logarithm of the likelihood ratio, I (with D.M. Chibisov), Teor. Veroyatnost. i Primenen. 29 (1984), 417-439.
  36. On the Edgeworth expansion for the logarithm of the likelihood ratio, II (with D.M. Chibisov), Asymptotic Statistics II, Proc.Third Prague Symp. Asympt. Statist., P. Mandl and M. Hušková editors, Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam (1984), 451-461.
  37. Van de Hulst on robust statistics: A historical note, Statistica Neerlandica  39 (1985), 81-95.
  38. A simple analysis of third-order efficiency of estimates (with P.J. Bickel and F. Götze), Proc. Berkeley Conference in Honor of Jerzy Neyman and Jack Kiefer, II, L.M. LeCam and R.A. Olshen editors, Wadsworth, Monterey (1985), 749-768.
  39. On estimating a parameter and its score function (with C.A.J. Klaassen), Proc. Berkeley Conference in Honor of Jerzy Neyman and Jack Kiefer, II, L.M. LeCam and R.A. Olshen editors, Wadsworth, Monterey (1985), 827-840. 
  40. The Edgeworth expansion for U-statistics of degree two (with P.J. Bickel and F. Götze), Ann. Statist. 14 (1986), 1463-1484.
  41. A note on the strong approximation to the renewal process (with D.M. Mason), Pub. Inst. Univ. Paris XXXII, fasc. 1-2 (1987), 81-91.
  42. A refinement of the KMT inequality for the uniform empirical process (with D.M. Mason), Ann. Probability 15 (1987), 871-884.
  43. On estimating a parameter and its score function, II (with C.A.J.Klaassen and A.W. van der Vaart), Statistical Decision Theory and Related Topics IV, 2, S.S. Gupta and J.O. Berger editors, Springer, New York (1988), 281-288.
  44. Modelling the growth of a batch culture of plant cells: a corpuscular approach (with M.C.M. de Gunst, P.A.A. Harkes, J. Val and K.R Libbenga), Enzyme Microb. Technol. 12 (1990), 61-71.
  45. Andrei Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, Jaarboek 1989 Koninklijke Nederlands Akademie van Wetenschappen, North Holland, Amsterdam (1990), 166-171.
  46. A non-Markovian model for cell population growth: speed of convergence and central limit theorem (with M.C.M. de Gunst), Stoch. Processes and Appl. 41 (1992), 297-324.
  47. Steekproeven uit steekproeven: De Baron van Münchhausen aan het werk? Verslag Afd. Nat., Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, 102  (5)  (1993), 49-54. 
  48. Comment on double-blind refereeing. Statist. Sci. 8 (1993), 327-330.
  49. A non-Markovian model for cell population growth: tail behavior and duration of the growth process (with M.C.M. de Gunst), Ann. Appl. Probability 3 (1993), 1112-1144.
  50. The asymptotic distribution of point charges on a conducting sphere, Statistical Decision Theory and Related Topics, V, S.S. Gupta and J.O. Berger editors, Springer, New York (1993), 427-430.
  51. Wassily Hoeffding's work in the sixties (with J. Oosterhoff), The Collected Works of Wassily Hoeffding, N.I. Fisher and P.K. Sen editors, Springer Verlag, New York (1994), 3-15.
  52. Detecting differences in delay vector distributions (with C.Diks, F. Takens and J. de Goede), Phys. Rev. E. 53 (1996), 2169-2176.
  53. Resampling: Consistency of substitution estimators (with H. Putter),  Ann. Statist. 24 (1996), 2297-2318.
  54. Resampling fewer than n observations: Gains, losses, and remedies for losses (with P.J. Bickel and F. Götze), Statistica Sinica. 7 (1997), 1-31.
  55. On a set of the first category (with H. Putter), Festschrift for Lucien Le Cam, D. Pollard, E. Torgersen and G.L. Yang, editors, Springer Verlag, New York (1997), 315-323.
  56. An Edgeworth expansion for symmetric statistics (with V. Bentkus and F. Götze), Ann. Statist. 25 (1997), 851-896.
  57. Comment on "Improving the relevance of economic statistics" by Yves Franchet, Economic Statistics: Accuracy, Timeliness and Relevance, Z. Kenessey, editor, US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Washington D.C. (1997), 23-26.
  58. On the shape theorem for the supercritical contact process (with M. Fiocco), Prague Stochastics '98, M. Hušková, P.Lachout and J.A. Víšek, editors, Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, Prague (1998), 569-573.
  59. Empirical Edgeworth expansions for symmetric statistics (with H. Putter), Ann. Statist. 26 (1998), 1540-1569.
  60. Discussion of “Towards systems of social statistics” by I.P. Fellegi and M. Wolfson, Bull. Intern. Statist. Inst. LVII, 3 (1998), 96-97.
  61. Introducing EURANDOM (with W.J.M. Senden), Statistica Neerlandica 53 (1999), 1-4.
  62. No complaints so far, Leiden University Press, Leiden (1999), pp.15; also appeared in Nieuw Arch.Wisk. 17 (1999), 268-279.
  63. A remark on consistent estimation (with E.W. van Zwet), Math. Methods of Statistics 8 (1999), 277-284.
  64. Asymptotic efficiency of inverse estimators (with A.C.M. van Rooij and F.H. Ruymgaart), Teor. Veroyatnost. i Primenen 44 (1999), 826-844.
  65. Opening address of the 52nd Session of the International Statistical Institute at Helsinki, Bull. Intern. Statist. Inst. LVIII (3) (1999), 57-60.
  66. David van Dantzig en de ontwikkeling van de stochastiek in Nederland, Uitbeelden in wiskunde, Proc. Symp. Van Dantzig 2000, G. Alberts & H. Blauwendraat editors, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam (2000), 99-121.
  67. Statistics for the contact process (with M. Fiocco), Statistica Neerlandica 56 (2002), 243-251.
  68. Een bemoeial met smaak: Interview Mike Keane (with G. Alberts), Nieuw Arch. Wisk. 5/3 (2002), 141-145.
  69. Minimax invariant estimation of a continuous distribution function under entropy loss (with L. Mohammadi), Metrika 56 (2002), 31-42.
  70. Weak convergence results for the tani interval splitting procedure (with R. Pyke), to appear in Ann. Probab.
  71. On the minimal travel time needed to collect n items on a circle (with N. Litvak), to appear in Ann.  Appl. Probab.
  72. Decaying correlations for the supercritical contact process conditioned on survival (with M. Fiocco), Technical report EURANDOM (2003), submitted to Bernoulli .
  73. Statistical estimation of the parameter of the supercritical contact process (with M. Fiocco), Tech-nical report EURANDOM (2003), submitted to Bernoulli.
  74. Resampling: The jackknife and the naïve bootstrap, in preparation.