Bernoulli’s 1713 golden theorem is viewed retrospectively in the context of modern model-based frequentist inference that revolves around the concept of a prespecified statistical model Mθ (x), ...

Place an obstacle with probability 1 − p independently at each vertex of ℤd, and consider a simple symmetric random walk that is killed upon hitting one of the obstacles. For d ≥ 2 and p strictly ...