Stochastic Processes and their Applications Proceedings of the Sympo
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M. J. Beckmann M. N. Gopalan R. Subramanian (Eds.)
Stochastic Processes
and their Applications Proceedings of the Symposium held in honour of Professor S. K. Srinivasan at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, December 27-30, 1990
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH
Editors M. J. Beckmann Brown University Providence, RI 02912, USA and Institut fUr Angewandte Mathematik Technische Universităt MUnchen MUnchen, FRG M. N. Gopalan Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India R. Subramanian Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
This Symposium was sponsored by the Indian Society for Probability and Statistics
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PROFESSOR S. K. SRINIVASAN
CONTENTS Preface
Scientific Publications of Professor S.K.Srinivasan
Books
IX XI XIV XVII
Scientific Publications of Professor S.K.Srinivasan
Research Papers
XVI II
Biographical Sketch of Professor S.K.Srinivasan Scientific Contributions of Professor S.K.Srinivasan
Keynote Address in the Symposium :
S.K.Srinivasan : Fifty Years of Cascade Theory:
XXV II I
Stochastic Methods and Their Ramifications I.Stochastic Theory Marcel F.Neuts: The Square Wave Spectrum of a Markov Renewal Process Ann-Lee Wang. David Vere-Jones and Xiao-gu Zheng:
Simulation
and
Estimation Procedures for Stress Release Models
11
2. Physics J. Bass: Positive Definite Functions in Quantum Mechanics and in 28
Turbulence J.Jeffers
and
T.J.Shepherd:
Population
Monitoring
and
the
Quantum Input-Output Formalism
44
P.M.Mathews : An Application of the Kalman Filter in Geoastronomy
53
K.V.Parthasarathy: Conformal Martingales in Stochastic Mechanics
62
E.C.G.Sudarshan : Probability Distributions Over Noncommuting Variables
69
R.Vasudevan: Stochastic Quantum Mechanics
82
3.Biology George Adomian, Matthew Witten and Gerald E. Adomian:A New Approach to the Solution of Neurological Models: Application to the Hodgkin-Huxley and
the Fi tzhugh-Nagumo Equat ions
99·
A.V.Holden and M.A. Muhamad ; Neuronal Variability; Stochasticityor Chaos?
114
A.Rangan : A Limit Theorem and Asymptotical Statistical Characteristics a Selective Intera.;t;.on Model of a S