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stat.ME2024
Sequential stratified inference for the mean
Jacob V. Spertus, Mayuri Sridhar, Philip B. Stark
We develop conservative tests for the mean of a bounded population under stratified sampling and apply them to risk-limiting post-election audits. The tests are "anytime valid" und…
stat.CO2024
Fast Conservative Monte Carlo Confidence Intervals
Amanda K. Glazer, Philip B. Stark
Extant "fast" algorithms for Monte Carlo confidence sets are limited to univariate shift parameters for the one-sample and two-sample problems using the sample mean as the test sta…