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Volume 43, issue 16, 2016

Multivariate time series prediction using a hybridization of VARMA models and Bayesian networks pp. 2897-2909

Hongyue Guo, Xiaodong Liu and Zhubin Sun

Maximum entropy estimation of income share function from generalized Gini index pp. 2910-2921

N. Nakhaei Rad, G.R. Mohtashami Borzadaran and G.H. Yari

Joint analysis of longitudinal data and competing terminal events in the presence of dependent observation times with application to chronic kidney disease pp. 2922-2940

T.-F.C. Lu, C.-M. Hsu, K.-H. Shu, S.-C. Weng and C.-M. Chen

Do maternal health problems influence child's worrying status? Evidence from the British Cohort Study pp. 2941-2955

Xianhua Dai, Wolfgang Härdle and Keming Yu

Modified inference function for margins for the bivariate clayton copula-based SUN Tobit Model pp. 2956-2976

F. Louzada and P. H. Ferreira

Model selection for stock prices data pp. 2977-2987

Pedro P. Mota and Manuel L. Esquível

An efficient correction to the density-based empirical likelihood ratio goodness-of-fit test for the inverse Gaussian distribution pp. 2988-3003

Hadi Alizadeh Noughabi and Albert Vexler

Sparsely clustered survival data: application to the evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of medical devices pp. 3004-3014

Guy Cafri

Bayesian modeling of university first-year students' grades after placement test pp. 3015-3029

Antonio Canale, Euloge Clovis Kenne Pagui and Bruno Scarpa

Distribution of cost inefficiency in stochastic frontier approach: evidence from Spanish banking pp. 3030-3041

María Concepción Pérez-Cárceles, Juan Cándido Gómez-Gallego and Juan Gómez-García

Corrigendum pp. 3042-3042

The Editors

Volume 43, issue 15, 2016

Bayes estimation for exponential distributions with common location parameter and applications to multi-state reliability models pp. 2697-2712

Nabakumar Jana, Somesh Kumar and Kashinath Chatterjee

Joint analysis of nonlinear heterogeneous longitudinal data and binary outcome: an application to AIDS clinical studies pp. 2713-2728

Xiaosun Lu, Yangxin Huang and Rong Zhou

Longitudinal data analysis of mean passage time among malnutrition states: an application of Markov chains pp. 2729-2739

Visalakshi Jeyaseelan, Tunny Sebastian, Jeyaseelan Lakshmanan and Shrikant I Bangdiwala

Change-point analysis with bathtub shape for the exponential distribution pp. 2740-2750

Xia Cai, Khamis Khalid Said and Wei Ning

Bayesian variable selection approach to a Bernstein polynomial regression model with stochastic constraints pp. 2751-2771

Taeryon Choi, Hea-Jung Kim and Seongil Jo

Systematic handling of missing data in complex study designs – experiences from the Health 2000 and 2011 Surveys pp. 2772-2790

Tommi Härkänen, Juha Karvanen, Hanna Tolonen, Risto Lehtonen, Kari Djerf, Teppo Juntunen and Seppo Koskinen

Influence measures based on confidence ellipsoids in general linear regression model with correlated regressors pp. 2791-2812

T. Söküt Açar and M.R. Özkale

Childhood mortality spatial distribution in Ethiopia pp. 2813-2828

Dawit G. Ayele and Temesgen T. Zewotir

Diagnostics in multivariate generalized Birnbaum-Saunders regression models pp. 2829-2849

Carolina Marchant, Víctor Leiva, Francisco José A. Cysneiros and Juan F. Vivanco

A semiparametric Bayesian approach for joint modeling of longitudinal trait and event time pp. 2850-2865

Kiranmoy Das

Generalized additive models with unknown link function including variable selection pp. 2866-2885

Gerhard Tutz and Sebastian Petry

Multiple imputation of a randomly censored covariate improves logistic regression analysis pp. 2886-2896

Folefac D. Atem, Jing Qian, Jacqueline E. Maye, Keith A. Johnson and Rebecca A. Betensky

Volume 43, issue 14, 2016

A multivariate finite mixture latent trajectory model with application to dementia studies pp. 2503-2523

Dongbing Lai, Huiping Xu, Daniel Koller, Tatiana Foroud and Sujuan Gao

Bayesian regression on non-parametric mixed-effect models with shape-restricted Bernstein polynomials pp. 2524-2537

Jianhua Ding and Zhongzhan Zhang

Identification of genomic markers correlated with sensitivity in solid tumors to Dasatinib using sparse principal components pp. 2538-2549

Ahmed Hossain and Hafiz T.A. Khan

Alternative mean-squared error estimators for synthetic estimators of domain means pp. 2550-2573

S. Magnussen, G. Frazer and M. Penner

The Kullback–Leibler autodependogram pp. 2574-2594

L. Bagnato, L. De Capitani and Antonio Punzo

Evaluating the relative merits of competing models based on empirical likelihood ratio test pp. 2595-2607

Yan Fan and Yukun Liu

The Weibull Fréchet distribution and its applications pp. 2608-2626

Ahmed Z. Afify, Haitham M. Yousof, Gauss M. Cordeiro, Edwin M. M. Ortega and Zohdy M. Nofal

A Bayesian non-parametric modeling to estimate student response to ICT investment pp. 2627-2642

Stefano Cabras and Juan de Dios Tena

An exploratory data analysis in scale-space for interval-valued data pp. 2643-2660

Cheolwoo Park, Yongho Jeon and Kee-Hoon Kang

Thermal, viscoelastic and mechanical properties' optimization of polyphenylene sulfide via optimal processing parameters using the Taguchi method pp. 2661-2680

Onur Çoban, Talha Kivanç, Mustafa Özgür Bora, Burcu Özcan, Tamer Sinmazçelik and Sinan Fidan

An order version of the alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series distribution and its applications pp. 2681-2695

C. Satheesh Kumar and A. Riyaz

Corrigendum pp. 2696-2696

The Editors

Volume 43, issue 13, 2016

Editorial pp. 2347-2347

Robert G. Aykroyd, M. Rosario Gonzales-Rogriguez, Biagio Simonetti and Massimo Squillante

A co-median approach to detect compositional outliers pp. 2348-2362

M. A. Di Palma and M. Gallo

Divergences in the determinants of investments in renewable energy sources: hydroelectric vs. other renewable sources pp. 2363-2376

A.A. Romano and G. Scandurra

Substantial gender gap reduction in Bangladesh explained by the proximity measure of literacy and life expectancy pp. 2377-2395

Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan, A. M. Azharul Islam and Faisal Ababneh

Corporate Social Responsibility perception versus human values: a structural equation modeling approach pp. 2396-2415

M. Rosario González-Rodríguez, M. Carmen Díaz Fernández and Biagio Simonetti

On the Bayesian estimation for Cronbach's alpha pp. 2416-2441

Amir Payandeh and Maryam Omidi Najafabadi

Ordinal principal component analysis for a common ranking of stochastic frontiers pp. 2442-2451

Sergio Scippacercola and Enrica Sepe

Evolution of multifractal cross-correlations between the Argentina MERVAL Index and international commodities prices pp. 2452-2461

Alejandra Figliola and Lucas Catalano

Partial ridge regression under multicollinearity pp. 2462-2473

C.K. Chandrasekhar, H. Bagyalakshmi, M.R. Srinivasan and M. Gallo

Determining factors affecting healthcare service satisfaction utilizing fuzzy rule-based systems pp. 2474-2489

Mehmet Ozer Demir, Murat Alper Basaran and Biagio Simonetti

CATANOVA for ordinal variables using orthogonal polynomials with different scoring methods pp. 2490-2502

Pasquale Sarnacchiaro, Antonello D’Ambra and Luigi D’Ambra

Volume 43, issue 12, 2016

On elliptical multilevel models pp. 2150-2171

Roberto F. Manghi, Gilberto A. Paula and Francisco José A. Cysneiros

An objective Bayesian analysis of the two-parameter half-logistic distribution based on progressively type-II censored samples pp. 2172-2190

Jung-In Seo and Suk-Bok Kang

Choosing summary statistics by least angle regression for approximate Bayesian computation pp. 2191-2202

Muhammad Faisal, Andreas Futschik, Ijaz Hussain and Mitwali Abd-el.Moemen

A latent variable model for analyzing mixed longitudinal (,)-inflated count and ordinal responses pp. 2203-2224

F. Razie, E. Bahrami Samani and M. Ganjali

Evaluating the influence of crashes on driving risk using recurrent event models and Naturalistic Driving Study data pp. 2225-2238

Chen Chen and Feng Guo

A 3-parameter Gompertz distribution for survival data with competing risks, with an application to breast cancer data pp. 2239-2253

S. R. Haile, J.-H. Jeong, X. Chen and Y. Cheng

A comparison of ordinal logistic regression models using Classical and Bayesian approaches in an analysis of factors associated with diabetic retinopathy pp. 2254-2260

K. Vaitheeswaran, M. Subbiah, R. Ramakrishnan and T. Kannan

New weighted rank correlation coefficients sensitive to agreement on top and bottom rankings pp. 2261-2279

Tahani Coolen-Maturi

Asymmetric uniform designs based on mixture discrepancy pp. 2280-2294

A. Elsawah and Hong Qin

Uncertainty in functional principal component analysis pp. 2295-2309

James Sharpe and Nick Fieller

Adaptive trait evolution in random environment pp. 2310-2324

Dwueng-Chwuan Jhwueng and V. Maroulas

Confidence intervals for the difference between two median survival times for clustered survival data pp. 2325-2345

Yu-Mei Chang, Pao-Sheng Shen and Guan-Wei Liu

Volume 43, issue 11, 2016

Clustering ranking data in market segmentation: a case study on the Italian McDonald's customers’ preferences pp. 1959-1976

Eugenio Brentari, Livia Dancelli and Marica Manisera

Stochastic analysis of covariance when the error distribution is long-tailed symmetric pp. 1977-1997

Pelin Kasap, Birdal Senoglu and Olcay Arslan

The prediction index of aggregate data pp. 1998-2018

R. Lombardo and E.J. Beh

Sample size planning for testing significance of curves pp. 2019-2028

Hsiao-Hsian Gao and Li-Shan Huang

A new multicollinearity diagnostic for generalized linear models pp. 2029-2043

Chien-Chia L. Huang, Yow-Jen Jou and Hsun-Jung Cho

Difference-in-difference estimation by FE and OLS when there is panel non-response pp. 2044-2052

Michael Lechner, Núria Rodriguez-Planas and Daniel Fernandez Kranz

Goodness-of-fit tests of generalized linear mixed models for repeated ordinal responses pp. 2053-2064

Kuo-Chin Lin and Yi-Ju Chen

Huberian function applied to neurodegenerative disorder gait rhythm pp. 2065-2084

Christophe Corbier

A Bayesian approach to analyse overdispersed longitudinal count data pp. 2085-2109

Fernanda B. Rizzato, Roseli A. Leandro, Clarice G.B. Demétrio and Geert Molenberghs

Estimation procedures for grouped data – a comparative study pp. 2110-2130

Xun Xiao, Amitava Mukherjee and Min Xie

On the modes of the negative binomial distribution of order pp. 2131-2149

Jiguang Shao and Sheng Fu

Volume 43, issue 10, 2016

Improving the estimations of fatty acids in several Andalusian PDO olive oils from NMR spectral data pp. 1765-1793

M. I. Sánchez-Rodríguez, E. M. Sánchez-López, A. Marinas, J. M. Caridad, F. J. Urbano and J. M. Marinas

Survival and lifetime data analysis with a flexible class of distributions pp. 1794-1813

Francisco J. Rubio and Yili Hong

A beta inflated mean regression model for fractional response variables pp. 1814-1830

Cristian L. Bayes and Luis Valdivieso

Collinearity diagnostic applied in ridge estimation through the variance inflation factor pp. 1831-1849

Roman Salmerón Gómez, Jose Pérez, María Del Mar López Martín and Catalina García García

A Bayesian test of homogeneity of association parameter using transition modelling of longitudinal mixed responses pp. 1850-1863

S. Noorian, M. Ganjali and E. Bahrami Samani

On discrimination procedure with mixtures of continuous and categorical variables pp. 1864-1873

Gafar Matanmi Oyeyemi, George Chinanu Mbaeyi, Saheed Ishola Salawu and Bernard Olagboyega Muse

Analysis of reliability characteristics in the acceptance sampling tests pp. 1874-1891

Ji Hwan Cha

A new modified Jackknifed estimator for the Poisson regression model pp. 1892-1905

Semra Türkan and Gamze Özel

Box--Cox realized asymmetric stochastic volatility models with generalized Student's t -error distributions pp. 1906-1927

Didit B. Nugroho and Takayuki Morimoto

Rank estimation for the functional linear model pp. 1928-1944

Melody Denhere and Huybrechts F. Bindele

An efficient class of estimators of finite population variance using quartiles pp. 1945-1958

Housila P. Singh and Surya K. Pal

Volume 43, issue 9, 2016

Bayesian change points analysis for earthquakes body wave magnitude pp. 1567-1582

F.A. Alawadhi and D. Alhulail

Fitting probability distributions to economic growth: a maximum likelihood approach pp. 1583-1603

Mahmood Ul Hassan and Pär Stockhammar

On the usability of the fluctuation test statistic to identify multiple cointegration break points pp. 1604-1624

Alexander Ludwig

Bayesian adaptive two-stage design for determining person-time in Phase II clinical trials with Poisson data pp. 1625-1635

Austin L. Hand, John A. Scott, Phil D. Young, James Stamey and Dean M. Young

Basu--Dhar bivariate geometric distribution in the presence of covariates and censored data: a Bayesian approach pp. 1636-1648

J. A. Achcar, N. Davarzani and R. M. Souza

An alternative circular smoothing method to nonparametric estimation of periodic functions pp. 1649-1672

Zheng Xu

Agreement between two diagnostic tests when accounting for test--retest variation: application to FFR versus iFR pp. 1673-1689

Hongjian Zhu, Dejian Lai and Nils P. Johnson

A Bayesian multiple structural change regression model with autocorrelated errors pp. 1690-1705

Jaehee Kim and Chulwoo Jeong

Methods to assess measurement error in questionnaires of sedentary behavior pp. 1706-1721

Joshua N. Sampson, Charles E. Matthews, Laurence S. Freedman, Raymond J. Carroll and Victor Kipnis

Local influence diagnostics for incomplete overdispersed longitudinal counts pp. 1722-1737

Trias Wahyuni Rakhmawati, Geert Molenberghs, Geert Verbeke and Christel Faes

One-sided asymptotic inferences for a proportion pp. 1738-1752

M. Álvarez Hernández, A. Martín Andrés and I. Herranz Tejedor

A new way to order independent components pp. 1753-1764

Saima Afzal and Muhammad Mutahir Iqbal

Volume 43, issue 8, 2016

Bayesian analysis for mixtures of discrete distributions with a non-parametric component pp. 1369-1385

Baba B. Alhaji, Hongsheng Dai, Yoshiko Hayashi, Veronica Vinciotti, Andrew Harrison and Berthold Lausen

On conditional risk estimation considering model risk pp. 1386-1399

Fedya Telmoudi, Mohamed EL Ghourabi and Mohamed Limam

Economic-statistical design of simple linear profiles with variable sampling interval pp. 1400-1418

M.J. Ershadi, R. Noorossana and S.T.a Niaki

Preprocessing of centred logratio transformed density functions using smoothing splines pp. 1419-1435

J. Machalová, K. Hron and G.S. Monti

ℓ 1 regressions: Gini estimators for fixed effects panel data pp. 1436-1446

Ndéné Ka and Stéphane Mussard

Multivariate generalized linear mixed models with random intercepts to analyze cardiovascular risk markers in type-1 diabetic patients pp. 1447-1464

Miran A. Jaffa, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Deirdre K. Luttrell, Louis M. Luttrell and Ayad A. Jaffa

Improving prediction performance of stellar parameters using functional models pp. 1465-1476

Sylvain Robbiano, Matthieu Saumard and Michel Curé

Bayesian D -optimal Accelerated Life Test plans for series systems with competing exponential causes of failure pp. 1477-1493

Soumya Roy and Chiranjit Mukhopadhyay

Are there interregional differences in the response of cigarette smoking to state cigarette excise taxes in the USA? Exploratory analysis pp. 1494-1507

Richard Cebula, Fiorentina Angjellari-Dajci and Russell Kashian

Bayesian analysis of generalized elliptical semi-parametric models pp. 1508-1524

Luz Marina Rondon and Heleno Bolfarine

Parameter estimation for employee stock ownerships preference experimental design pp. 1525-1540

Junying Chen, Haoyu Zeng and Fei Yang

Analysis of means: a generalized approach using R pp. 1541-1560

Philip Pallmann and Ludwig A. Hothorn

Posterior likelihood ratios for evaluation of forensic trace evidence given a two-level model on the data by Alberink et al. (2013) pp. 1561-1563

Silvia Bozza and Franco Taroni

On regression modelling with dummy variables versus separate regressions per group: comment on Holgersson et al pp. 1564-1565

Thomas Holgersson, Louise Nordström and Özge Öner

Volume 43, issue 7, 2016

A growth mixture Tobit model: application to AIDS studies pp. 1174-1185

Getachew A. Dagne

Distance-based variable generation with applications to the FACT experiment pp. 1186-1197

Tobias Voigt, Roland Fried, Wolfgang Rhode and Fabian Temme

A generalised linear space--time autoregressive model with space--time autoregressive disturbances pp. 1198-1225

Oscar O. Melo, Jorge Mateu and Carlos E. Melo

Modelling the location decisions of manufacturing firms with a spatial point process approach pp. 1226-1239

Chiara Bocci and Emilia Rocco

A class of finite mixture of quantile regressions with its applications pp. 1240-1252

Yuzhu Tian, Manlai Tang and Maozai Tian

Estimating class-specific parametric models using finite mixtures: an application to a hedonic model of wine prices pp. 1253-1261

Steven B Caudill and Franklin Mixon

On increasing the sensitivity of mixed EWMA--CUSUM control charts for location parameter pp. 1262-1278

Jimoh Olawale Ajadi, Muhammad Riaz and Khalid Al-Ghamdi

Exact confidence intervals for randomized response strategies pp. 1279-1290

Guogen Shan

Threshold selection for regional peaks-over-threshold data pp. 1291-1309

M. Roth, G. Jongbloed and T.A. Buishand

Investigating impacts of complex sampling on latent growth curve modelling pp. 1310-1321

Marcel de Toledo Vieira, Maria de Fátima Salgueiro and Peter W. F. Smith

Testing the similarity of two normal populations with application to the bioequivalence problem pp. 1322-1334

Husam Awni Bayoud

Optimal network design for Bayesian spatial prediction of multivariate non-Gaussian environmental data pp. 1335-1348

Firoozeh Rivaz

How to improve a team's position in the FIFA ranking? A simulation study pp. 1349-1368

Jan Lasek, Zoltán Szlávik, Marek Gagolewski and Sandjai Bhulai

Volume 43, issue 6, 2016

Power analysis for clustered non-continuous responses in multicenter trials pp. 979-995

T. Chen, K. Knox, J. Arora, W. Tang, J. Kowalski and X.M. Tu

Estimation of association parameters in copula models for bivariate left-truncated and right-censored data pp. 996-1010

Pao-sheng Shen

Inverse uncertainty quantification of input model parameters for thermal-hydraulics simulations using expectation--maximization under Bayesian framework pp. 1011-1026

Rijan Shrestha and Tomasz Kozlowski

Influence diagnostics for the Weibull-Negative-Binomial regression model with cure rate under latent failure causes pp. 1027-1060

Bao Yiqi, Cibele Maria Russo, Vicente G. Cancho and Francisco Louzada

The cut-off point based on underlying distribution and cost function pp. 1061-1073

Sang Eun Lee and Key-Il Shin

Modeling proportions and marginal counts simultaneously for clustered multinomial data with random cluster sizes pp. 1074-1087

Guohua Yan, M. Tariqul Hasan and Renjun Ma

Functional boxplots based on epigraphs and hypographs pp. 1088-1103

B. Martin-Barragan, R.E. Lillo and J. Romo

Power analysis for cluster randomized trials with binary outcomes modeled by generalized linear mixed-effects models pp. 1104-1118

T. Chen, N. Lu, J. Arora, I. Katz, R. Bossarte, H. He, Y. Xia, H. Zhang and X.M. Tu

A restricted Liu estimator for binary regression models and its application to an applied demand system pp. 1119-1127

Kristofer Månsson, B.M. Golam Kibria and Ghazi Shukur

An improved fuzzy time-series method of forecasting based on L -- R fuzzy sets and its application pp. 1128-1139

Himadri Ghosh, S. Chowdhury and Prajneshu

A novel feature selection scheme for high-dimensional data sets: four-Staged Feature Selection pp. 1140-1154

Ayça Çakmak Pehlivanlı

Partitioning gene expression data by data-driven Markov chain Monte Carlo pp. 1155-1173

E.F. Saraiva, A.K. Suzuki, F. Louzada and L.A. Milan

Volume 43, issue 5, 2016

Data-driven desirability function to measure patients’ disease progression in a longitudinal study pp. 783-795

Hsiu-Wen Chen, Weng Kee Wong and Hongquan Xu

Variable selection for high-dimensional generalized linear models with the weighted elastic-net procedure pp. 796-809

Xiuli Wang and Mingqiu Wang

Bootstrap hypothesis testing in generalized additive models for comparing curves of treatments in longitudinal studies pp. 810-826

M.L. Nores and M.P. Díaz

Tourist number prediction of historic buildings by singular spectrum analysis pp. 827-846

Meng-Ning Lyu, Qing-Shan Yang, Na Yang and Siu-Seong Law

Modeling and predicting IBNR reserve: extended chain ladder and heteroscedastic regression analysis pp. 847-870

Leonardo Costa, Adrian Pizzinga and Rodrigo Atherino

Evaluation of realized volatility predictions from models with leptokurtically and asymmetrically distributed forecast errors pp. 871-892

Stavros Degiannakis and Alexandra Livada

Inferring gene regulatory networks by an order independent algorithm using incomplete data sets pp. 893-913

Rosa Aghdam, Mojtaba Ganjali, Parisa Niloofar and Changiz Eslahchi

The effects of exchange rate regimes on economic growth: evidence from propensity score matching estimates pp. 914-924

Ismail Onur Baycan

First-order marginalised transition random effects models with probit link function pp. 925-942

Özgür Asar and Ozlem Ilk

Regularisation, interpolation and visualisation of diffusion tensor images using non-Euclidean statistics pp. 943-978

Diwei Zhou, Ian L. Dryden, Alexey A. Koloydenko, Koenraad M.R. Audenaert and Li Bai

Volume 43, issue 4, 2016

Conditional conceptual predictive statistic for mixed model selection pp. 585-603

Cheng Wenren and Junfeng Shang

Spatial effects in dynamic conditional correlations pp. 604-626

Edoardo Otranto, Massimo Mucciardi and Pietro Bertuccelli

Diagnostics in elliptical regression models with stochastic restrictions applied to econometrics pp. 627-642

Víctor Leiva, Shuangzhe Liu, Lei Shi and Francisco José A. Cysneiros

Quantile-adaptive variable screening in ultra-high dimensional varying coefficient models pp. 643-654

Junying Zhang, Riquan Zhang and Zhiping Lu

A wavelet-based approach to the analysis and modelling of financial time series exhibiting strong long-range dependence: the case of Southeast Europe pp. 655-673

Boryana Bogdanova and Ivan Ivanov

On regression modelling with dummy variables versus separate regressions per group: Comment on Holgersson et al pp. 674-681

Jan Schepers

A statistical approach to address the problem of heaping in self-reported income data pp. 682-703

S. Zinn and A. Würbach

Dynamic latent trait models with mixed hidden Markov structure for mixed longitudinal outcomes pp. 704-720

Yue Zhang and Kiros Berhane

Bayesian deconvolution of oil well test data using Gaussian processes pp. 721-737

J. Andrés Christen, Bruno Sansó, Mario Santana-Cibrian and Jorge X. Velasco-Hernández

Determining Six Sigma success factors in Turkey by using structural equation modeling pp. 738-753

Ümit Kuvvetli, Ali Rıza Firuzan, Süleyman Alpaykut and Atakan Gerger

Bias correction through filtering omitted variables and instruments pp. 754-766

Andrea Beccarini

Missing value imputation method for disaster decision-making using K nearest neighbor pp. 767-781

Xiaofei Ma and Qiuyan Zhong

Volume 43, issue 3, 2016

An empirical Bayes' procedure for ranking players in Ryder Cup golf pp. 387-395

Rose D. Baker and Ian G. McHale

Robust Bayesian analysis of loss reserving data using scale mixtures distributions pp. 396-411

S.T. Boris Choy, Jennifer Chan and Udi E. Makov

Tests of goodness of fit based on Phi-divergence pp. 412-429

Hadi Alizadeh Noughabi and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Bayesian longitudinal models for paediatric kidney transplant recipients pp. 430-440

C. Armero, A. Forte and H. Perpiñán

Indirect membership function assignment based on ordinal regression pp. 441-460

Qing Li

A test for the linearity of the nonparametric part of a semiparametric logistic regression model pp. 461-475

Chin-Shang Li

New influence diagnostics in ridge regression pp. 476-489

Hadi Emami and Mostafa Emami

Factor screening in nonregular two-level designs based on projection-based variable selection pp. 490-508

John Tyssedal and Shahrukh Hussain

Identification and classification of multiple outliers, high leverage points and influential observations in linear regression pp. 509-525

A.A.M. Nurunnabi, M. Nasser and A.H.M.R. Imon

A variant of K nearest neighbor quantile regression pp. 526-537

Xuejun Ma, Xiaoqun He and Xiaokang Shi

A test for detecting etiologic heterogeneity in epidemiological studies pp. 538-549

S. Karagulle and Z. Kalaylioglu

A non-inferiority test for diagnostic accuracy in the absence of the golden standard test based on the paired partial areas under receiver operating characteristic curves pp. 550-562

Shu-Man Shih, Wei-Hwa Wu and Hsin-Neng Hsieh

Maximum likelihood estimation of sensitive proportion using repeated randomized response techniques pp. 563-571

Sayed Mohammad Reza Alavi and Mahboobeh Tajodini

Unified multivariate survival model with a surviving fraction: an application to a Brazilian customer churn data pp. 572-584

Vicente G. Cancho, Dipak K. Dey and Francisco Louzada

Volume 43, issue 2, 2016

Bayesian analysis of covariance under inverse Gaussian model pp. 280-298

Mohammadreza Meshkani, Afshin Fallah and Amir Kavousi

Evaluation of open items using the many-facet Rasch model pp. 299-316

Sonia Ferreira Lopes Toffoli, Dalton Francisco de Andrade and Antonio Cezar Bornia

New bootstrap inference for spurious regression problems pp. 317-335

Hrishikesh Vinod

Type I and Type II error rates in the last observation carried forward method under informative dropout pp. 336-350

Chandan Saha and Michael P. Jones

Short-term wind speed forecasting in Germany pp. 351-369

Daniel Ambach

A new painting process for vessel radiators of transformer: wet-on-wet pp. 370-386

Aslan Deniz Karaoglan and Nihat Celik

Volume 43, issue 1, 2016

Statistics in Education pp. 1-2

Massimo Attanasio and Vincenza Capursi

Degree course change and student performance: a mixed-effect model approach pp. 3-15

Giada Adelfio and Giovanni Boscaino

Departures from the formal of actual students' university careers: an application of non-homogeneous fuzzy Markov chains pp. 16-30

F. Crippa, M. Mazzoleni and M. Zenga

A biclustering approach to university performances: an Italian case study pp. 31-45

Valentina Raponi, Francesca Martella and Antonello Maruotti

An association model for bivariate data with application to the analysis of university students' success pp. 46-57

Marco Enea and Massimo Attanasio

Aranda-Ordaz quantile regression for student performance assessment pp. 58-71

Hakim-Moulay Dehbi, Mario Cortina-Borja and Marco Geraci

Academic performance of students from entrance to graduation via quasi U-statistics: a study at a Brazilian research university pp. 72-86

Rafael Pimentel Maia, Hildete Prisco Pinheiro and Aluísio Pinheiro

Comparative analysis of classification methods in determining non-active student characteristics in Indonesia Open University pp. 87-97

Dewi Juliah Ratnaningsih and Imas Sukaesih Sitanggang

Performance and decisions: immigrant--native gaps in educational transitions in Italy pp. 98-114

Dalit Contini and Davide Azzolini

Examining the effect of social influence on student performance through network autocorrelation models pp. 115-127

Maria Prosperina Vitale, Giovanni C. Porzio and Patrick Doreian

Application of multinomial logistic regression to educational factors of the 2009 General Household Survey in South Africa pp. 128-139

Simon Monyai, 'Maseka Lesaoana, Timotheus Darikwa and Philimon Nyamugure

Patterns of earnings differentials across three conservative European welfare regimes with alternative education systems pp. 140-168

Rosalia Castellano and Gennaro Punzo

Investigating the determinants of job satisfaction of Italian graduates: a model-based approach pp. 169-179

Stefania Capecchi and Domenico Piccolo

Flexible latent trait aggregation to analyze employability after the Ph.D. in Italy pp. 180-194

S. Fasola, O. Giambalvo and C. Romano

A Bayesian hierarchical model for comparative evaluation of teaching quality indicators in higher education pp. 195-211

D. Fouskakis, G. Petrakos and I. Vavouras

Unbiased one-dimensional university ranking -- application-based preference ordering pp. 212-228

Andras Telcs, Zsolt Tibor Kosztyán and Ádám Török

Cognitive diagnosis models for baseline testing of educational standards in math pp. 229-243

J. Groß, A. Robitzsch and A.C. George

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