This paper reviews Herbert Robbins' research in sequential analysis (excluding stochastic approximation) from 1952 until roughly 1980. Its relation to the research of his contemporaries and its impact on subsequent research are described.
@article{1051027870,
author = {Siegmund, David},
title = {Herbert Robbins and sequential analysis: invited paper},
journal = {Ann. Statist.},
volume = {31},
number = {1},
year = {2003},
pages = { 349-365},
language = {en},
url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/1051027870}
}
Siegmund, David. Herbert Robbins and sequential analysis: invited paper. Ann. Statist., Tome 31 (2003) no. 1, pp. 349-365. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1051027870/