Transactions of the Eighth Prague Conference: on Information Theory, Statistical Decision Functions, Random Processes held at Prague, from August 28 to September 1, 1978 Volume A: Transactions of the Prague Conferences on Information Theory, cartea 8A

Preface.- Invited Papers.- Problèmes liès à la détermination des spectres de puissance en théorie des fonctions aléatoires.- Recent Advances in the Metric Theory of Continued Fractions.- Communications.- A Discussion of Some Basic Concepts in Statistical Inference.- Polya-Type, Schur-Concave and Related Probability Distributions.- Restricted Permutation Symmetry and Hypotheses-Generating Groups in Statistics.- One-Sample Tests for Dependent Observations.- Relations Betweem Mutual Information, Strong Equivalence, Signal-to-Noise Ratio, and Signal Sample Path Properties.- Optimum Experimental Design for a Bayes Estimator in Linear Regression.- A Comparison of Two Exponential Families.- Minimax Inspection Strategies if Expected System Lifetime Is Known.- Bestimmung des Stichprobenumfanges für Tests in der multiplen linearen Regressionsanalyse Modell II.- Marriage Between the Supplementary Variable Technique and the Imbedded Markov Chain Technique - I.- Optimal Parameter Estimation in Two-Player Zero-Sum Differential Games.- Remark on the Laws of Large Numbers and the Central Limit Theorems on a Logic.- ???????? ?????????? ??????????? ?????? ? ???????????? ??????.- The Extinction of Generations in Generation-Dependent Bellman-Harris Branching Processes with Exponential Lifespan.- ???????? ????????? ????????? ? ????????????? ??? ???????.- Simultaneous Interference in Sequential Prediction.- Some Remarks on the Role of Inaccuracy in Shannon’s Theory of Information Transmission.- On Realizability of Stochastic Processes.- Tests for Homogeneity of Scale Against Ordered Alternatives.- A Mathematical Model for the Residence Time of Aerosol Particles Removed byPrecipitation Scavenging.- Optimal Control of One Dimensional Non-Conservative Quaei-Diffueion Processes.- Information in Truncated Exponential Samples.- Rank Correlation Coefficients and Orderings on the Space of Permutations.- Distribution of Student’s Ratio Based on Half-Gaussian Population.- Least Squares and Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Functional Relations.- ????????? ????????? ??????????? ?????????,????????? ? ????????????????? ??????? ????????? ?????????????.- On the Compactness of Vector-Valued Transition Measures.- ???????????? ????????? ????????? ? ??????????? ?????????????? ?????????? ?????????.- On Sample Functions of Multiparameter Stochastic Processes with Independent Increments.- An Approximative Solution of a Stochastic Optimization Problem.- When Are Two Special Linear Forms of Independent Random Vectors Identically Distributed?.- On the Asymptotic Separability of Two Gaussian Sequences.- Some Remarks on Probabilities ever Formalized Languages.- On Value of Information in Game Interrelations of Economic Models.