Review: Emanuel Parzen, Stochastic Processes

Emanuel Parzen and a Tale of Two Kernels Prepared for the Journal of Time Series Analysis

I was Manny Parzen’s fifth student, according to the Mathematical Genealogy Project, receiving my PhD under his supervision in 1966, and remaining at Stanford with him for a postdoc, leaving for the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967, where I remain as I write. To be Manny’s PhD student at Stanford in the 60’s was nothing short of bliss. Many was full of ideas, the weather was warm and sun...

A Review on ‘Probability and Stochastic Processes’

This paper is a commentary on the book ‘Probability and Stochastic Processes’ from Ionut Florescu. The book is an excellent introduction to both probability theory and stochastic processes. It provides a comprehensive discussion of the main statistical concepts including the theorems and proofs. The introduction to probability theory is easy accessible and a perfect starting point for undergrad...

Emanuel Swedenborg.

How is it that the name of a brilliant 18th century scientist and philosopher, many of whose exceptional achievements were often advanced for his time, is almost never mentioned in the annals of science? And how did it happen that a man very deeply dedicated to the advancement of science experienced a vision that completely altered the course of his life? We suggest, based on his extensive self...

Derivative 11;22 (Emanuel) Syndrome: A Case Report and A Review

Emanuel syndrome (ES) is a rare anomaly characterized by a distinctive phenotype, consisting of characteristic facial dysmorphism, microcephaly, severe mental retardation, developmental delay, renal anomalies, congenital cardiac defects, and genital anomalies in boys. Here, we report a male neonate, with the classical features of Emanuel syndrome.

Stochastic Processes