Steve Thompson

Selected Publications


Thompson, S.K. (2006).  Adaptive web sampling.  Biometrics 62 1224-1234. (Link to article, final draft.)

Thompson, S.K. (2006). Targeted random walk designs. Survey Methodology 32 11-24. (Link to article, final draft.)

Dryver, A.L., and Thompson, S.K. (2006).  Adaptive cluster sampling without replacement of clusters.  Statistical Methodology 3 35-43. 

Dryver, A.L., and Thompson, S.K. (2005).  Improved unbiased estimators in adaptive cluster sampling.  Journal of the Royal Statistical Society - B, 67 157-158.

Felix-Medina, M. H., and Thompson, S.K. (2004).  Adaptive cluster double sampling.  Biometrika91 877-891.

Felix-Medina, M.H. and Thompson, S.K. (2004). Combining link-tracing sampling and cluster sampling to estimate the size of hidden populations.  Journal of Official Statistics, 20 19-38.

Thompson, S.K. (2004).  Active set adaptive sampling.  Los Alamos National Laboratory Paper LA-UR-04-0852.

Chow, M. and Thompson, S.K. (2003).  Estimation with link-tracing sampling designs---a Bayesian approach.  Survey Methodology, 20 197-205.

Chow, M. and Thompson, S.K. (2003). Network sampling.  Bulletin of the Inernational Society for Bayesian Analysis, 10 7-8.

Thompson, S.K. (2002).  Sampling, Second Edition. New York: Wiley. 

Thompson, S.K. (2002). On sampling and experiments.  Environmetrics, 13 429-436.

Thompson, S.K. and Collins, L.M. (2002). Adaptive sampling in research on risk-related behaviors.  Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 68 S57-S67.

Chao, T-C., and Thompson, S.K. (2001).  Optimal adaptive selection of sampling sites.  Environmetrics, 12 517-538.

Thompson, S., and Frank, O. (2000).  Model-based estimation with link-tracing sampling designsSurvey Methodology, 26 87-98.

National Research Council (2000).  Improving the Collection, Management, and Use of Marine Fisheries Data.  Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press.  Co-author as member of NRC Committee on Improving the Collection and Use of Fisheries Data.

Thompson, S.K. (1997). Spatial sampling (with discussion).  In Goode, J., ed., Precision Agriculture: Spatial and Temporal Variability of Environmental Quality. Wiley.  (Ciba FoundationSymposium 210) 161-172.

Thompson, S.K. (1997).  Adaptive sampling in behavioral surveys. In Harrison, L., and Hughes, A. eds., The Validity of Self-Reported Drug Use: Improving the Accuracy of Survey Estimates. NIDA Research Monograph 167.  Rockville, MD: National Institute of Drug Abuse, 296-319.

Thompson, S.K. (1997). Effective sampling strategies for spatial studies. Metron, 55 1-21.

Thompson, S.K., and Seber, G.A.F. (1996).  Adaptive Sampling. New York: Wiley. 

Thompson, S.K. (1996).  Adaptive cluster sampling based on order statistics.  Environmetrics, 7 123-133.

Thompson, S.K. (1995).  Adaptive sampling.  The Survey Statistician, 32 13-15.

Thompson, S.K. and Seber, G.A.F. (1994).  Detectability in conventional and adaptive sampling.   Biometrics, 50 712-724.

Thompson, S.K. (1994).  Book review of Distance Sampling, Buckland et al., Biometrics, 50 891-892.

Thompson, S.K. (1993).  Multivariate aspects of adaptive cluster sampling.  In Multivariate Environmental Statistics, G.P. Patil and C.R. Rao, eds., p. 561-572.  New York: North Holland/Elsevier Science Publishers.

Seber, G.A.F. and Thompson, S.K. (1993). Environmental adaptive sampling.  In Handbook of Statistics, 12 (Environmental Statistics), G.P. Patil and C.R. Rao, eds., p. 201-220. New York: North Holland/Elsevier Science Publishers.

Thompson, S.K., Ramsey, F.L., and Seber, G.A.F. (1992). An adaptive procedure for sampling animal populations. Biometrics, 48 1195--1199.

Thompson, S.K.  (1991).  Adaptive cluster sampling: Designs with  primary and secondary units.  Biometrics, 47 1103-1115.

Thompson, S.K. (1991).  Stratified adaptive cluster sampling. Biometrika, 78 389-397.

Thompson, S.K. (1990). Adaptive cluster sampling.  Journal of the American Statistical Association, 85 1050-1059.

Thompson, S.K. (1987). Adaptive sampling.  Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods. Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association, 784-786.

Thompson, S.K. (1987). Sample size for estimating multinomial proportions.  The American Statistician, 41 42-46.

Thompson, S.K., and Ramsey, F.L. (1987).  Detectability functionsin observing spatial point processes.  Biometrics, 43355--362.

Thompson, S.K. (1985).  Book review of {\it Multivariate Methods in Ecological Work.  Journal of the American Statistical Association, 83 784-786.

Lindzey, F. G., Thompson, S.K., and Hodges, J.I. (1977). Scent station index of black bear abundance.  Journal of Wildlife Management, 41 151-153.