Journal of Applied Statistics

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Volume 42, issue 12, 2015

Monitoring and change-point estimation for spline-modeled non-linear profiles in phase II pp. 2520-2530

Zahra Hadidoust, Yaser Samimi and Hamid Shahriari

Joint coverage probability in a simulation study on continuous-time Markov chain parameter estimation pp. 2531-2538

Julia S. Benoit, Wenyaw Chan and Rachelle S. Doody

Expanded renal transplantation: a competing risk model approach pp. 2539-2553

Pablo Mart�nez-Camblor, Jacobo de U�a-�lvarez and Carmen D�az Corte

Dealing with the biased effects issue when handling huge datasets: the case of INVALSI data pp. 2554-2570

Emanuela Raffinetti and I. Romeo

On stratified bivariate ranked set sampling for regression estimators pp. 2571-2583

Daniel F. Linder, Hani Samawi, Lili Yu, Arpita Chatterjee, Yisong Huang and Robert Vogel

Correction methods for ties in rank correlations pp. 2584-2596

Ilaria L. Amerise and Agostino Tarsitano

Semiparametric regression for restricted mean residual life under right censoring pp. 2597-2613

Zahra Mansourvar, Torben Martinussen and Thomas H. Scheike

Nonlinearity testing and modeling for threshold moving average models pp. 2614-2630

Rubing Liang, Cuizhen Niu, Qiang Xia and Zhiqiang Zhang

A proposal for handling ordinal categorical variables in co-inertia analysis pp. 2631-2638

Antonio Lucadamo and Pietro Amenta

Long-term experiments and strip plot designs pp. 2639-2653

Antonella Plaia

A new four-parameter discrete distribution with bathtub and unimodal failure rate pp. 2654-2670

Vahid Nekoukhou and Hamid Bidram

Detecting diagnostic accuracy of two biomarkers through a bivariate log-normal ROC curve pp. 2671-2685

Sudesh Pundir and R. Amala

Test of two hypotheses explaining the size of populations in a system of cities pp. 2686-2693

Nikolay K. Vitanov and Marcel Ausloos

Bayesian analysis of censored linear regression models with scale mixtures of normal distributions pp. 2694-2714

Aldo M. Garay, Heleno Bolfarine, Victor H. Lachos and Celso R.B. Cabral

Robust confidence intervals for trend estimation in meta-analysis with publication bias pp. 2715-2733

H. Lu, P. Yin, R.X. Yue and J.Q. Shi

Measures of biomarker dependence using a copula-based multivariate epsilon-skew-normal family of distributions pp. 2734-2753

Alan D. Hutson, Gregory E. Wilding, Terry L. Mashtare and Albert Vexler

Household budget-share distributions and welfare implications: an application of multivariate distributional statistics pp. 2754-2768

Manisha Chakrabarty, Amita Majumder and Jeffrey Racine

Combining the t test and Wilcoxon's rank-sum test pp. 2769-2775

Markus Neuh�user

Volume 42, issue 11, 2015

Robust pairwise multiple comparisons under short-tailed symmetric distributions pp. 2293-2306

Sibel Balci and Aysen Dener Akkaya

A class of tests of proportional hazards assumption for left-truncated and right-censored data pp. 2307-2320

Wei Chen, Dehui Wang and Yanfeng Li

Product partition latent variable model for multiple change-point detection in multivariate data pp. 2321-2334

Gift Nyamundanda, Avril Hegarty and Kevin Hayes

The uncertainty of a selected graphical model pp. 2335-2352

Iris Pigeot, Fabian Sobotka, Svend Kreiner and Ronja Foraita

The Poisson-exponential model for recurrent event data: an application to bowel motility data pp. 2353-2366

Francisco Louzada, M�rcia A.C. Macera and Vicente G. Cancho

Climate, agriculture, and hunger: statistical prediction of undernourishment using nonlinear regression and data-mining techniques pp. 2367-2390

Julie E. Shortridge, Stefanie M. Falconi, Benjamin F. Zaitchik and Seth D. Guikema

Overpayment models for medical audits: multiple scenarios pp. 2391-2405

Tahir Ekin, R. Muzaffer Musal and Lawrence V. Fulton

An empirical study on the threshold cointegration of Chinese A and H cross-listed shares pp. 2406-2419

Haiqiang Chen and Yanli Zhu

Detecting clusters with increased mean using scan windows with variable radius pp. 2420-2431

Chen-ju Lin and Yi-chun Shu

Heteroscedasticity diagnostics in varying-coefficient partially linear regression models and applications in analyzing Boston housing data pp. 2432-2448

Jin-Guan Lin, Yan-Yong Zhao and Hong-Xia Wang

The construction of a partial least-squares biplot pp. 2449-2460

Opeoluwa F. Oyedele and Sugnet Lubbe

Semiparametric models of longitudinal and time-to-event data with applications to HIV viral dynamics and CD4 counts pp. 2461-2477

Xiaobing Zhao and Xian Zhou

Experimental designs for open pollination in polycross trials pp. 2478-2484

Cini Varghese, Eldho Varghese, Seema Jaggi and Arpan Bhowmik

A new S -super-2 control chart using repetitive sampling pp. 2485-2496

Muhammad Aslam, Nasrullah Khan and Chi-Hyuck Jun

Robust estimation in partially linear regression models pp. 2497-2508

Yunlu Jiang

Relative risk analysis of dengue cases using convolution extended into spatio-temporal model pp. 2509-2519

A. Sani, B. Abapihi, Mukhsar Mukhsar and Kadir Kadir

Volume 42, issue 10, 2015

Geometric aspects of deletion diagnostics in multivariate regression pp. 2073-2079

Myung Geun Kim

Designing stratified sampling in economic and business surveys pp. 2080-2099

M.G.M. Khan, K.G. Reddy and D.K. Rao

Crossover design in clinical trials for binary response pp. 2100-2114

Uttam Bandyopadhyay, Joydeep Basu and Ganesh Dutta

Robust group testing for multiple traits with misclassification pp. 2115-2125

Juan Ding and Wenjun Xiong

Smoothed functional canonical correlation analysis of humidity and temperature data pp. 2126-2140

Istem Koymen Keser and Ipek Deveci Kocako�

A multilevel model with autoregressive components for the analysis of tribal art prices pp. 2141-2158

Lucia Modugno, Silvia Cagnone and Simone Giannerini

New flexible models generated by gamma random variables for lifetime modeling pp. 2159-2179

Edwin M.M. Ortega, Artur J. Lemonte, Giovana O. Silva and Gauss M. Cordeiro

Joint modeling of correlated binary outcomes: HIV-1 and HSV-2 co-infection pp. 2180-2191

Musie Ghebremichael

A generalized analysis of the dependence structure by means of ANOVA pp. 2192-2202

Antonello D'Ambra, Anna Crisci and Pasquale Sarnacchiaro

Distribution-free inference of zero-inflated binomial data for longitudinal studies pp. 2203-2219

H. He, W. Wang, J. Hu, R. Gallop, P. Crits-Christoph and Y. Xia

An intuitive clustering algorithm for spherical data with application to extrasolar planets pp. 2220-2232

Wen-Liang Hung, Shou-Jen Chang-Chien and Miin-Shen Yang

Joint modeling of mixed skewed continuous and ordinal longitudinal responses: a Bayesian approach pp. 2233-2256

M. Teimourian, T. Baghfalaki, M. Ganjali and D. Berridge

Testing the proportional odds assumption in multiply imputed ordinal longitudinal data pp. 2257-2279

A.F. Donneau, M. Mauer, P. Lambert, E. Lesaffre and A. Albert

Joint distribution of new sample rank of bivariate order statistics pp. 2280-2289

Gulder Kemalbay and Ismihan Bayramoglu (Bairamov)

Sequential analysis: hypothesis testing and changepoint detection pp. 2290-2290

Pieter Bastiaan Ober

Handbook of univariate and multivariate data analysis with IBM SPSS, second edition pp. 2291-2291

Božidar V. Popović

Volume 42, issue 9, 2015

The effects of individually varying times of observations on growth parameter estimations in piecewise growth model pp. 1843-1860

Yuan Liu, Hongyun Liu, Hang Li and Qian Zhao

Models for surveillance data under reporting delay: applications to US veteran first-time suicide attempters pp. 1861-1876

Y. Xia, N. Lu, I. Katz, R. Bossarte, J. Arora, H. He, J.X. Tu, B. Stephens, A. Watts and X.M. Tu

Segmented classification analysis with a class of rectangle-screened elliptical populations pp. 1877-1895

Hea-Jung Kim

Mixed-effect models for longitudinal responses with different types of dropout: an application to the Leiden 85-plus study pp. 1896-1910

A. Spagnoli, J.J. Houwing-Duistermaat and M. Alf�

Robust first-order rotatable lifetime improvement experimental designs pp. 1911-1930

Rabindra Nath Das, Jinseog Kim and Youngjo Lee

Joint modelling of longitudinal biomarker and gap time between recurrent events: copula-based dependence pp. 1931-1945

Amal Saki Malehi, Ebrahim Hajizadeh, Kambiz A. Ahmadi and Parvin Mansouri

Two sample test for high-dimensional partially paired data pp. 1946-1961

Seokho Lee, Johan Lim, Insuk Sohn, Sin-Ho Jung and Cheol-Keun Park

Dihedral angles principal geodesic analysis using nonlinear statistics pp. 1962-1972

A. Nodehi, M. Golalizadeh and A. Heydari

Empirical likelihood ratio-based goodness-of-fit test for the logistic distribution pp. 1973-1983

Hadi Alizadeh Noughabi

An alternative procedure for performing a power analysis of Mantel's test pp. 1984-1992

A.R. Silva, C.T.S. Dias, P.R. Cecon and E.R. Rêgo

Bayesian spatial prediction of skew and censored data via a hybrid algorithm pp. 1993-2009

Firoozeh Rivaz and Majid Jafari Khaledi

Regression model for interval-valued variables based on copulas pp. 2010-2029

Eufr�sio de A. Lima Neto and Ulisses U. dos Anjos

The effects of data input errors on subsequent statistical inference pp. 2030-2037

Marcin Kozak, Wojtek Krzanowski, Izabela Cichocka and James Hartley

Emulation and interpretation of high-dimensional climate model outputs pp. 2038-2055

Philip B. Holden, Neil R. Edwards, Paul H. Garthwaite and Richard D. Wilkinson

Robust estimation for non-homogeneous data and the selection of the optimal tuning parameter: the density power divergence approach pp. 2056-2072

Abhik Ghosh and Ayanendranath Basu

Volume 42, issue 8, 2015

An outlier-resistant test for heteroscedasticity in linear models pp. 1617-1634

Ekele Alih and Hong Choon Ong

CUSUM chart for detecting range shifts when monotonicity of likelihood ratio is invalid pp. 1635-1644

Guanfu Liu, Xiaolong Pu, Lei Wang and Dongdong Xiang

Adaptive Bayesian bandwidth selection in asymmetric kernel density estimation for nonnegative heavy-tailed data pp. 1645-1658

Y. Ziane, S. Adjabi and N. Zougab

The sinh-normal/independent nonlinear regression model pp. 1659-1676

Filidor Vilca, Camila Borelli Zeller and Gauss M. Cordeiro

Estimating the minority class proportion with the ROC curve using Military Personality Inventory data of the ROK Armed Forces pp. 1677-1689

Meesun Sun, Kwanghyun Choi and Sungzoon Cho

Multiple window discrete scan statistic for higher-order Markovian sequences pp. 1690-1705

Deidra A. Coleman, Donald E.K. Martin and Brian J. Reich

Testing the homogeneity of proportions for clustered binary data without knowing the correlation structure pp. 1706-1715

Tsung-Shan Tsou and Hsiao-Yun Liu

A comparison of different procedures for principal component analysis in the presence of outliers pp. 1716-1722

B. Baris Alkan, Cemal Atakan and Nesrin Alkan

Non-sparse ϵ -insensitive support vector regression for outlier detection pp. 1723-1739

Waleed Dhhan, Sohel Rana and Habshah Midi

A Monte Carlo comparison of alternative methods of maximum likelihood ranking in racing sports pp. 1740-1756

Aaron Anderson

Comment on multiple comparisons with a control under heteroscedasticity pp. 1757-1758

Mario Hasler

Comment on testing for spurious and cointegrated regressions: a wavelet approach pp. 1759-1769

Javier Fern�ndez-Macho

Response to the comment on testing for spurious and cointegrated regressions: a wavelet approach pp. 1770-1772

Chee Kian Leong

Classification trees aided mixed regression model pp. 1773-1781

Oguz Akbilgic

Saddlepoint p -values for a class of tests for comparing competing risks with censored data pp. 1782-1791

Ehab F. Abd-Elfattah

Comparison of three-level cluster randomized trials using quantile dispersion graphs pp. 1792-1812

S.P. Singh, S. Mukhopadhyay and A. Roy

Spatial modeling of extreme rainfall in northeast Thailand pp. 1813-1828

Sanghoo Yoon, Bungon Kumphon and Jeong-Soo Park

Interval estimation for conformance proportions of multiple quality characteristics pp. 1829-1841

Chien-Lang Chen, Shang-Ling Ou and Chen-Tuo Liao

Volume 42, issue 7, 2015

Buckley-James-type estimation of quantile regression with recurrent gap time data pp. 1383-1401

Jung-Yu Cheng and Shinn-Jia Tzeng

Testing the rate ratio under inverse sampling based on gradient statistic pp. 1402-1420

Cuizhen Niu and Qiang Xia

Random effects regression mixtures for analyzing infant habituation pp. 1421-1441

Derek S. Young and David R. Hunter

A software reliability model using mean residual quantile function pp. 1442-1457

Bijamma Thomas, N.N. Midhu and P.G. Sankaran

Assessing influential trade effects via high-frequency market reactions pp. 1458-1471

Meihui Guo, Yi-Ting Guo, Chi-Jeng Wang and Liang-Ching Lin

A comparison of the parameter estimation methods for bimodal mixture Weibull distribution with complete data pp. 1472-1489

Aydin Karakoca, Ulku Erisoglu and Murat Erisoglu

Robust two parameter ridge M-estimator for linear regression pp. 1490-1502

Hasan Ertas, Selma Toker and Selahattin Ka�ıranlar

Automatic clustering algorithm for fuzzy data pp. 1503-1518

Wen-Liang Hung and Jenn-Hwai Yang

Migration pattern in Bangladesh: a covariate-dependent Markov model pp. 1519-1530

Jahida Gulshan, Md. Mejbahuddin Mina and Syed Shahadat Hossain

Linear and segmented trends in sea surface temperature data pp. 1531-1546

Luis Gil-Alana

Estimating the hazard functions of two alternately occurring recurrent events pp. 1547-1555

Sugata Sen Roy and Moumita Chatterjee

An online copy number variant detection method for short sequencing reads pp. 1556-1571

Ayten Yiğiter, Jie Chen, Lingling An and Nazan Danacioğlu

Analysing organic food buyers' perceptions with Bayesian networks: a case study in Turkey pp. 1572-1590

E. Cene and F. Karaman

Wavelet and short-time Fourier transform comparison-based analysis of myoelectric signals pp. 1591-1601

Karan Veer and Ravinder Agarwal

Nonparametric estimation and test of conditional Kendall's tau under semi-competing risks data and truncated data pp. 1602-1616

Jin-Jian Hsieh and Wei-Cheng Huang

Volume 42, issue 6, 2015

Bayesian estimation and case influence diagnostics for the zero-inflated negative binomial regression model pp. 1148-1165

Aldo M. Garay, Victor H. Lachos and Heleno Bolfarine

Modeling veterans' health benefit grants using the expectation maximization algorithm pp. 1166-1182

Tatjana Miljkovic and Nikita Barabanov

Robust estimation of the mean vector for high-dimensional data set using robust clustering pp. 1183-1205

Hamid Shahriari and Orod Ahmadi

Bayesian joint modeling of correlated counts data with application to adverse birth outcomes pp. 1206-1222

Cindy Xin Feng

Frequentist and Bayesian approaches for a joint model for prostate cancer risk and longitudinal prostate-specific antigen data pp. 1223-1239

Carles Serrat, Montserrat Ru�, Carmen Armero, Xavier Piulachs, H�ctor Perpi��n, Anabel Forte, �lvaro P�ez and Guadalupe G�mez

Robust estimation of mean and covariance for longitudinal data with dropouts pp. 1240-1254

Guoyou Qin and Zhongyi Zhu

The penalized biclustering model and related algorithms pp. 1255-1277

Thierry Chekouo and Alejandro Murua

Using repeated-prevalence data in multi-state modeling of renal replacement therapy pp. 1278-1290

Antoine Dany, Emmanuelle Dantony, Mad-H�l�nie Elsensohn, Emmanuel Villar, C�cile Couchoud and Ren� Ecochard

On the assessment of various factors effecting the improvement in CD4 count of aids patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy using generalized Poisson regression pp. 1291-1305

Gurprit Grover, Ravi Vajala and Prafulla Kumar Swain

The total bootstrap median: a robust and efficient estimator of location and scale for small samples pp. 1306-1321

Peter A. Dowd, Eulogio Pardo-Igúzquiza and Juan Jos� Egozcue

A modified approximate method for analysis of degradation data pp. 1322-1331

Thiago Rezende dos Santos and Enrico A. Colosimo

Bootstrap unit root test based on least absolute deviation estimation under dependence assumptions pp. 1332-1347

Xiaorong Yang

Standardized mortality ratio for an estimated number of deaths pp. 1348-1366

Xu Tang, Fah Fatt Gan and Lingyun Zhang

Statistical diagnosis for non-parametric regression models with random right censorship based on the empirical likelihood method pp. 1367-1373

Shuling Wang, Xiaoyan Wang and Jiangtao Dai

Notes on estimation of the intraclass correlation under the AB/BA crossover trial pp. 1374-1381

Kung-Jong Lui

Volume 42, issue 5, 2015

Statistical models for disaggregation and reaggregation of natural gas consumption data pp. 921-937

M. Brabec, O. Kon�r, M. Malý, I. Kasanický and E. Pelik�n

Cluster-based multivariate outlier identification and re-weighted regression in linear models pp. 938-955

Ekele Alih and Hong Choon Ong

Granger-causality in Markov switching models pp. 956-966

Monica Billio and Silvestro Di Sanzo

Nonnested hypothesis testing in the class of varying dispersion beta regressions pp. 967-985

Francisco Cribari-Neto and Sadraque E.F. Lucena

A useful approach to identify the multicollinearity in the presence of outliers pp. 986-993

Alper Sinan and B. Barıs Alkan

Bayesian approach to the inverse problem in a light scattering application pp. 994-1016

Fernando A. Otero, Helcio R. Barreto Orlande, Gloria L. Frontini and Guillermo E. Eli�abe

Predictor relative importance and matching regression parameters pp. 1017-1031

Stan Lipovetsky and W. Michael Conklin

Optimum multivariate stratified double sampling design: Chebyshev's Goal Programming approach pp. 1032-1042

Shazia Ghufran, Saman Khowaja and M.J. Ahsan

Local labour markets delineation: an approach based on evolutionary algorithms and classification methods pp. 1043-1063

M. Pilar Alonso, Asunci�n Beamonte, Pilar Gargallo and Manuel Salvador

Bayesian alignment of proteins via Delaunay tetrahedralization pp. 1064-1079

S.M. Najibi, M.R. Faghihi, M. Golalizadeh and S.S. Arab

Simultaneous inference of a misclassified outcome and competing risks failure time data pp. 1080-1090

Sheng Luo, Xiao Su, Min Yi and Kelly K. Hunt

Determination of the functional form of the relationship of covariates to the log hazard ratio in a Cox model pp. 1091-1105

B. Ganguli, M. Naskar, E.J. Malloy and E.A. Eisen

Testing hypotheses about medical test accuracy: considerations for design and inference pp. 1106-1119

Adam J. Branscum, Dunlei Cheng and J. Jack Lee

Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo imputation for the transiting exoplanets with an application in clustering analysis pp. 1120-1132

Huei-Wen Teng, Wen-Liang Hung and Yen-Ju Chao

Multi-relational learning via hierarchical nonparametric Bayesian collective matrix factorization pp. 1133-1147

Hongxia Yang and Aurelie Lozano

Volume 42, issue 4, 2015

Analyzing time-frequency relationship between oil price and exchange rate in Pakistan through wavelets pp. 690-704

Muhammad Shahbaz, Aviral Tiwari and Mohammad Iqbal Tahir

Stabilizing heteroscedasticity for butterfly-distributed residuals by the weighting absolute centered external variable pp. 705-721

Resit Çelik

The geography of Spanish bank branches pp. 722-744

L. Alam�, D. Conesa, A. Forte and Emili Tortosa-Ausina

A Bayesian approach of joint models for clustered zero-inflated count data with skewness and measurement errors pp. 745-761

Ying-zi Fu, Pei-xiao Chu and Li-ying Lu

Variable selection via a multi-stage strategy pp. 762-774

Jing Chang and Herbert K.H. Lee

A new financial stress index model based on support vector regression and control chart pp. 775-788

Mohamed El Ghourabi, Amira Dridi and Mohamed Limam

Skew-normal factor analysis models with incomplete data pp. 789-805

Mingyang Liu and T.I. Lin

Urban public transport choice behavior analysis and service improvement policy-making: a case study from the metropolitan city, Chengdu, China pp. 806-816

Fei Yang, Lin Chen, Yang Cheng, Zhenxing Yao and Xu Zhang

Multiple imputation of censored survival data in the presence of missing covariates using restricted mean survival time pp. 817-827

Gurprit Grover and Vinay K. Gupta

On uncertainty of a proportion from a stratified random sample of a small population pp. 828-833

M.S. Hamada, B.L. Mitchell and C.T. Necker

A spatio-temporal model for assessing winter damage risk to east coast vineyards pp. 834-845

Andrew Hoegh and Scotland Leman

A minimum spanning tree equipartition algorithm for microaggregation pp. 846-865

Costas Panagiotakis and Georgios Tziritas

Measure of departure from symmetry for the analysis of collapsed square contingency tables with ordered categories pp. 866-875

Kouji Yamamoto, Fumika Shimada and Sadao Tomizawa

Generalized Nelson-Siegel term structure model: do the second slope and curvature factors improve the in-sample fit and out-of-sample forecasts? pp. 876-904

Wali Ullah, Yasumasa Matsuda and Yoshihiko Tsukuda

Analysis of discrete lifetime data under middle-censoring and in the presence of covariates pp. 905-913

S. Rao Jammalamadaka and Elvynna Leong

Applied meta-analysis with R pp. 914-915

Philip Pallmann

Statistical analysis of human growth and development pp. 915-915

Marina A.P. Andrade

Constrained principal component analysis and related techniques pp. 916-916

Jonathan Gillard

Handbook of spatial point-pattern analysis in ecology pp. 916-917

Paul M. Ramsay

Modern survey sampling pp. 917-918

Mariano Ruiz Espejo

Circular statistics in R pp. 918-919

Giuseppe Pandolfo

Volume 42, issue 3, 2015

A multiple imputation approach to nonlinear mixed-effects models with covariate measurement errors and missing values pp. 463-476

Wei Liu and Shuyou Li

Application of skew-normal distribution for detecting differential expression to microRNA data pp. 477-491

Ahmed Hossain and Joseph Beyene

Kalman filter-based modelling and forecasting of stochastic volatility with threshold pp. 492-507

Himadri Ghosh, Bishal Gurung and Prajneshu

Empirical Bayes estimation of parameters in Markov transition probability matrix with computational methods pp. 508-519

Babulal Seal and Sk Jakir Hossain

Generalized cross entropy method for analysing the SERVQUAL model pp. 520-534

Enrico Ciavolino and A. Calcagnì

A multidimensional view on poverty in the European Union by partial order theory pp. 535-554

Paola Annoni, Rainer Bruggemann and Lars Carlsen

Predicting objective physical activity from self-report surveys: a model validation study using estimated generalized least-squares regression pp. 555-565

Nicholas Beyler, Wayne Fuller, Sarah Nusser and Gregory Welk

Extreme values identification in regression using a peaks-over-threshold approach pp. 566-576

Tong Siu Tung Wong and Wai Keung Li

Dynamic optimal capital growth of diversified investment pp. 577-588

Luo Yong, Zhu Bo and Tang Yong

Infant mortality rates: time trends and fractional integration pp. 589-602

Guglielmo Maria Caporale and Luis Gil-Alana

Inferences on correlation coefficients of bivariate log-normal distributions pp. 603-613

Guoyi Zhang and Zhongxue Chen

Tail-weighted measures of dependence pp. 614-629

Pavel Krupskii and Harry Joe

RandGA: injecting randomness into parallel genetic algorithm for variable selection pp. 630-647

Chun-Xia Zhang, Guan-Wei Wang and Jun-Min Liu

Collinearity: revisiting the variance inflation factor in ridge regression pp. 648-661

C.B. Garc�a, J. Garc�a, M.M. L�pez Mart�n and R. Salmer�n

Short- and long-run rolling causality techniques and optimal window-wise lag selection: an application to the export-led growth hypothesis pp. 662-675

Aviral Tiwari and Alexander Ludwig

Unbalanced data classification using support vector machines with active learning on scleroderma lung disease patterns pp. 676-689

J. Lee, Y. Wu and H. Kim

Volume 42, issue 2, 2015

Bayesian modelling of health insurance losses pp. 231-251

Zeinab Amin and Maram Salem

Likelihood analysis for a class of beta mixed models pp. 252-266

Wagner Hugo Bonat, Paulo Justiniano Ribeiro and Walmes Marques Zeviani

A semi-parametric Bayesian extreme value model using a Dirichlet process mixture of gamma densities pp. 267-280

Jairo Alberto Fúquene Pati�o

Nonparametric estimation of varying-coefficient single-index models pp. 281-291

Young-Ju Kim

Dynamic financial distress prediction based on Kalman filtering pp. 292-308

Xinzhong Bao, Qiuyan Tao and Hongyu Fu

Time-varying coefficient models with ARMA-GARCH structures for longitudinal data analysis pp. 309-326

Haiyan Zhao, Fred Huffer and Xu-Feng Niu

A dynamic double asymmetric copula generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity model: application to China's and US stock market pp. 327-346

Yan Fang, Ling Liu and JinZhi Liu

Independent screening in high-dimensional exponential family predictors' space pp. 347-359

Kofi Placid Adragni

Median regression model with doubly truncated data pp. 360-370

Pao-Sheng Shen

Marginal asymmetry model for square contingency tables with ordered categories pp. 371-379

Kouji Tahata and Takuya Yoshimoto

Bayesian comparison of private and common values in structural second-price auctions pp. 380-397

Bertil Wegmann

Sequential combining in discriminant analysis pp. 398-408

T. G�recki

Biomarker classification derived from finite growth mixture modeling with a time-varying covariate: an example with phosphorus and glomerular filtration rate pp. 409-427

Sterling McPherson and Celestina Barbosa-Leiker

Stepwise local influence in generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity models pp. 428-444

Lei Shi, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Wen Gan and Jianhua Zhao

Model selection in quantile regression models pp. 445-458

Rahim Alhamzawi

Paradoxes in scientific inference pp. 459-460

William Hughes

Getting started with business analytics pp. 460-461

Abhay Kumar Tiwari

Statistical methods with applications to demography and life insurance pp. 461-462

Prabhanjan Tattar

Generalized linear models for categorical and continuous limited dependent variables pp. 462-462

Hassan S. Bakouch

Volume 42, issue 1, 2015

Measures of discrimination for latent group-based trajectory models pp. 1-11

Nilesh H. Shah, Alison E. Hipwell, Stephanie D. Stepp and Chung-Chou H. Chang

Sparse alternatives to ridge regression: a random effects approach pp. 12-26

Arief Gusnanto and Yudi Pawitan

Confidence regions for two proportions from independent negative binomial distributions pp. 27-36

P. Elliott and K. Riggs

Analytical closed-form solution for binary logit regression by categorical predictors pp. 37-49

Stan Lipovetsky

Bayesian scale space analysis of temporal changes in satellite images pp. 50-70

Leena Pasanen and Lasse Holmstr�m

An intuitive risk factors search algorithm: usage of the Bayesian network technique in personalized medicine pp. 71-87

Evgeny D. Maslennikov, Alexey V. Sulimov, Igor A. Savkin, Marina A. Evdokimova, Dmitry A. Zateyshchikov, Valery V. Nosikov and Vladimir B. Sulimov

Segmentation of circular data pp. 88-97

Douglas M. Hawkins and F. Lombard

Bayesian analysis of a one-compartment kinetic model used in medical imaging pp. 98-113

Peter Malave and Arkadiusz Sitek

A skew-normal random effects model for longitudinal ordinal categorical responses with missing data pp. 114-126

Afsane Rastegaran and Mohammad Reza Zadkarami

Aggregated functional data model for near-infrared spectroscopy calibration and prediction pp. 127-143

Ronaldo Dias, Nancy L. Garcia, Guilherme Ludwig and Marley A. Saraiva

Jackknife empirical likelihood method for testing the equality of two variances pp. 144-160

Ying-Ju Chen, Wei Ning and Arjun K. Gupta

Modelling the quality of work in the Italian social co-operatives combining NPCA-RSM and SEM-GME approaches pp. 161-179

Enrico Ciavolino, Maurizio Carpita and Amjad Al-Nasser

A comparative study of the use of large margin classifiers on seismic data pp. 180-201

Krystallenia Drosou, Andreas Artemiou and Christos Koukouvinos

The change in real interest rate persistence in OECD countries: evidence from modified panel ratio tests pp. 202-213

Nicholas Apergis, Christina Christou, James Payne and James Saunoris

A queueing model to study the occurrence and duration of ozone exceedances in Mexico City pp. 214-230

Juan Martin Barrios and Eliane R. Rodrigues