type="main" xml:id="sjos12028-abs-0001" <title type="main">ABSTRACT</title>This paper considers inference for both spatial lattice data with possibly irregularly shaped sampling region and non-lattice data, by extending the recently proposed self-normalization (SN) approach from stationary time series to the spatial...

Chapter 1 is concerned with confidence interval construction for the mean of a long-range dependent time series. It is well known that the moving block bootstrap method produces an inconsistent estimator of thedistribution of the normalized sample mean when its limiting distribution is not...