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Accessible to both practitioners and students, this encyclopedia covers essential statistical tests, concepts, and methods across various fields such as medicine, engineering, and social science. Organized alphabetically, it offers over 500 entries that include definitions, historical context, mathematical details, and examples, along with cross-references and key citations. Additionally, a timeline of statistical inventions enhances the resource's value. This comprehensive reference serves as a lasting tool for understanding the fundamentals of statistics.

While there have been a large number of estimation methods proposed and developed for linear regression, none has proved good for all purposes. This text focuses on the construction of an adaptive combination of two estimation methods so as to help users make an objective choice and combine the desirable properties of two estimators.

This volume contains a selection of invited papers, presented to the fourth International Conference on Statistical Data Analysis Based on the L1-Norm and Related Methods, held in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, from August 4–9, 2002. The contributions represent clear evidence to the importance of the development of theory, methods and applications related to the statistical data analysis based on the L1-norm.