Abstract Algebra in Statistics

Authors

  • Wen-Fong Ke Department of Mathematics, National Cheng Kung University, and National Center for Theoretical Sciences (South), Tainan 701, Taiwan
  • Gunter F. Pilz Department of Algebra, Johannes Kepler Universit¨at Linz, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29020/nybg.jalgstat.v1i1.6

Keywords:

BIB-Design, planar near-ring

Abstract

In this note we show how some specific classes of algebraic structures (“planar nearrings”) give rise to efficient Balanced Incomplete Block Designs, which in turn can excellently be used in statistical experiments.

Author Biographies

Wen-Fong Ke, Department of Mathematics, National Cheng Kung University, and National Center for Theoretical Sciences (South), Tainan 701, Taiwan

Department of Mathematics, National Cheng Kung University, and National Center for
Theoretical Sciences (South), Tainan 701, Taiwan

Gunter F. Pilz, Department of Algebra, Johannes Kepler Universit¨at Linz, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040 Linz, Austria

Department of Algebra, Johannes Kepler Universit¨at Linz, Altenberger Strasse 69, 4040
Linz, Austria

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Published

2010-06-29

How to Cite

Ke, W.-F., & Pilz, G. F. (2010). Abstract Algebra in Statistics. Journal of Algebraic Statistics, 1(1), 6–12. https://doi.org/10.29020/nybg.jalgstat.v1i1.6

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