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简单线性模型的预测与估计：真的如此简单吗？
- 研究问题
- 在正态简单线性回归中，当斜率是否非零并不明确时，检验、信息准则和模型组合如何影响新设计点上的估计与预测准确性？
- 方法与思路
- 作者从理论和经验角度比较假设检验、AIC、BIC 及自适应模型选择，并分析点态适应性与极小极大速率适应性之间的兼容性。
- 材料陈述的贡献
- 摘要称常用百分之五水平检验的估计表现较差，模型选择不能兼具所述两种适应性；在选择困难时，模型组合可改善估计准确性。
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Consider the simple normal linear regression model for estimation/prediction at a new design point. When the slope parameter is not obviously nonzero, hypothesis testing and information criteria can be used for identifying the right model. We compare the performances of such methods both theoretically and empirically from different perspectives for more insight. The testing approach at the conventional size of 0.05, in spite of being the “standard approach,” performs poorly in estimation. We also found that the frequently told story “the Bayesian information criterion (BIC) is good when the true model is finite-dimensional, and the Akaike information criterion (AIC) is good when the true model is infinite-dimensional” is far from being accurate. In addition, despite some successes in the effort to go beyond the debate between AIC and BIC by adaptive model selection, it turns out that it is not possible to share the pointwise adaptation property of BIC and the minimax-rate adaptation property of AIC by any model selection method. When model selection methods have difficulty in selection, model combining is a better alternative in terms of estimation accuracy.This work was completed when the author was on leave from Iowa State University and was a New Direction Visiting Professor at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) at the University of Minnesota. The fundings from both IMA and ISU are greatly appreciated. The work was also partly supported by NSF CAREER grant DMS0094323. The author thanks Xiaotong Shen and Hannes Leeb for very helpful discussions. The paper also benefited from the questions and comments from the participants at the statistics seminars the author gave at the University of Minnesota and Duke University. The author is very grateful to the anonymous reviewers and the co-editor Benedikt Pötscher for carefully reading earlier versions of the paper, bringing my attention to several closely related previous and current results, and making many very valuable suggestions, which significantly improved the paper in both content and presentation.