Biometrika is primarily a journal of statistics in which emphasis is placed on papers containing original theoretical contributions of direct or potential value in applications. From time to time, ...

Asymptotic expansions of the distributions of the linear and the quadratic discriminant functions are derived. The expected misclassification probabilities of these two functions are compared when the ...

In cost accounting, an accountant often uses the information about costs during a certain period to project future expenses. There are several methods the accountant may use for his estimations, ...