Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, Volume 46, Issue 8 (2017)

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Income inequality versus utility inequality
Hang Keun Ryu & Daniel J. Slottje
Pages: 3631-3640
Published online: 25 Apr 2016
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On the bivariate weighted exponential distribution based on the generalized exponential distribution
Abbas Mahdavi, Malek Fathizadeh & Ahad Jamalizadeh
Pages: 3641-3648
Published online: 25 Apr 2016
AbstractforOn the bivariate weighted exponential distribution based on the generalized exponential distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (354.9 KB)
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Entropy-based goodness-of-fit tests for the Pareto I distribution
Bahareh Afhami & Mohsen Madadi
Pages: 3649-3666
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforEntropy-based goodness-of-fit tests for the Pareto I distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (421.9 KB)
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An extension of almost sure central limit theorem for the maximum of stationary Gaussian random fields
Qunying Wu
Pages: 3667-3675
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforAn extension of almost sure central limit theorem for the maximum of stationary Gaussian random fields | Full Text | References | PDF (351.6 KB)
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Tests for compound periodicities and estimating a non linear function
Yukio Yanagisawa
Pages: 3676-3689
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforTests for compound periodicities and estimating a non linear function | Full Text | References | PDF (822.3 KB)
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A note on the minimum size of an orthogonal array
Jay H. Beder & Margaret Ann McComack
Pages: 3690-3697
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforA note on the minimum size of an orthogonal array | Full Text | References | PDF (325.3 KB)
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Non parametric hypothesis tests for comparing reliability functions
Chathuri L. Jayasinghe & Panlop Zeephongsekul
Pages: 3698-3717
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforNon parametric hypothesis tests for comparing reliability functions | Full Text | References | PDF (607.7 KB)
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Testing the effect of treatment on survival time with an immediate intermediate event
Johan Lim & Sungim Lee
Pages: 3718-3727
Published online: 02 May 2016
AbstractforTesting the effect of treatment on survival time with an immediate intermediate event | Full Text | References | PDF (420 KB)
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Balanced treatment incomplete block designs through integer programming
B. N. Mandal, V. K. Gupta & Rajender Parsad
Pages: 3728-3737
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforBalanced treatment incomplete block designs through integer programming | Full Text | References | PDF (337.3 KB)
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Testing homogeneity of several covariance matrices and multi-sample sphericity for high-dimensional data under non-normality
M. Rauf Ahmad
Pages: 3738-3753
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforTesting homogeneity of several covariance matrices and multi-sample sphericity for high-dimensional data under non-normality | Full Text | References | PDF (454.6 KB)
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Modeling Australian twin data using shared positive stable frailty models based on reversed hazard rate
David D. Hanagal & Susmita M. Bhambure
Pages: 3754-3771
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforModeling Australian twin data using shared positive stable frailty models based on reversed hazard rate | Full Text | References | PDF (626.3 KB)
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Design of sampling plan using auxiliary information
Muhammad Aslam, Saqlain Latif Satti, Mitwali Abd-el Moemen & Chi-Hyuck Jun
Pages: 3772-3781
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforDesign of sampling plan using auxiliary information | Full Text | References | PDF (327.2 KB)
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M-estimation for functional linear regression
Tang Qingguo
Pages: 3782-3800
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforM-estimation for functional linear regression | Full Text | References | PDF (484.9 KB)
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Theoretical L-moments and TL-moments using combinatorial identities and finite operators
Christophe Dutang
Pages: 3801-3828
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforTheoretical L-moments and TL-moments using combinatorial identities and finite operators | Full Text | References | PDF (508.7 KB)
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The distribution of the Liu-type estimator of the biasing parameter in elliptically contoured models
M. Arashi, Saralees Nadarajah & Fikri Akdeniz
Pages: 3829-3837
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforThe distribution of the Liu-type estimator of the biasing parameter in elliptically contoured models | Full Text | References | PDF (523.8 KB)
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Modeling censored data using modified lambda family
Haritha N. Haridas
Pages: 3838-3847
Published online: 09 May 2016
AbstractforModeling censored data using modified lambda family | Full Text | References | PDF (529.6 KB)
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Quantile regression for interval censored data
Xiuqing Zhou, Yanqin Feng & Xiuli Du
Pages: 3848-3863
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforQuantile regression for interval censored data | Full Text | References | PDF (412.4 KB)
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Approximation of homogeneous random field from local averages
Shuo Zhang, Zhan-Jie Song & Ying Li
Pages: 3864-3877
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforApproximation of homogeneous random field from local averages | Full Text | References | PDF (370.3 KB)
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Confidence bands for the logistic and probit regression models over intervals
Lucy Kerns
Pages: 3878-3890
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforConfidence bands for the logistic and probit regression models over intervals | Full Text | References | PDF (451.5 KB)
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Unit root test for short panels with serially correlated errors
Kazuhiko Hayakawa
Pages: 3891-3900
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforUnit root test for short panels with serially correlated errors | Full Text | References | PDF (360.3 KB)
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Estimation of the location parameter and the average worth of the selected subset of two parameter exponential populations under LINEX loss function
N. Nematollahi & A. Pagheh
Pages: 3901-3914
Published online: 11 May 2016
AbstractforEstimation of the location parameter and the average worth of the selected subset of two parameter exponential populations under LINEX loss function | Full Text | References | PDF (519.6 KB)
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Statistical methods for continuous outcomes in partially clustered designs
Hong Li & Donald Hedeker
Pages: 3915-3933
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforStatistical methods for continuous outcomes in partially clustered designs | Full Text | References | PDF (405.1 KB)
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Some new results on allocation of coverage limits and deductibles to mutually independent risks
Chen Li & Xiaohu Li
Pages: 3934-3948
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforSome new results on allocation of coverage limits and deductibles to mutually independent risks | Full Text | References | PDF (468.5 KB)
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Equal-tailed and shortest Bayesian tolerance intervals based on exponential k-records
A. Kiapour & M. Naghizadeh Qomi
Pages: 3949-3956
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforEqual-tailed and shortest Bayesian tolerance intervals based on exponential k-records | Full Text | References | PDF (323.1 KB)
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A class of exponential-type ratio estimators of a general parameter
Housila P. Singh & Surya K. Pal
Pages: 3957-3984
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforA class of exponential-type ratio estimators of a general parameter | Full Text | References | PDF (526.5 KB)
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Berry–Esséen theorem for sample quantiles of asymptotically uncorrelated non reversible Markov chains
Zbigniew S. Szewczak
Pages: 3985-4003
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforBerry–Esséen theorem for sample quantiles of asymptotically uncorrelated non reversible Markov chains | Full Text | References | PDF (489.8 KB)
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Approximated non parametric confidence regions for the ratio of two percentiles
Li-Fei Huang
Pages: 4004-4015
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforApproximated non parametric confidence regions for the ratio of two percentiles | Full Text | References | PDF (363.1 KB)
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Least-squares logistic curves with initial conditions exist
Yves Nievergelt
Pages: 4016-4030
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforLeast-squares logistic curves with initial conditions exist | Full Text | References | PDF (826.5 KB)
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Evaluation of the predictive performance of the r-k and r-d class estimators
Issam Dawoud & Selahattin Kaçıranlar
Pages: 4031-4050
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of the predictive performance of the r-k and r-d class estimators | Full Text | References | PDF (855.9 KB)
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Article
Covariate selection for accelerated failure time data
Ujjwal Das & Nader Ebrahimi
Pages: 4051-4064
Published online: 06 May 2016
AbstractforCovariate selection for accelerated failure time data | Full Text | References | PDF (418.1 KB)
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Estimating the causal effects in randomized trials for survival data with a cure fraction and non compliance
Xiang Gao & Ming Zheng
Pages: 4065-4087
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforEstimating the causal effects in randomized trials for survival data with a cure fraction and non compliance | Full Text | References | PDF (563.2 KB)
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Article
Heine process as a q-analog of the Poisson process—waiting and interarrival times
Andreas Kyriakoussis & Malvina Vamvakari
Pages: 4088-4102
Published online: 06 May 2016
AbstractforHeine process as a q-analog of the Poisson process—waiting and interarrival times | Full Text | References | PDF (376.9 KB)
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Article
A strong convergence to the tempered fractional Brownian motion
Guangjun Shen, Liangwen Xia & Dongjin Zhu
Pages: 4103-4118
Published online: 05 May 2016
AbstractforA strong convergence to the tempered fractional Brownian motion | Full Text | References | PDF (391.9 KB)
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Article
The generalized transmuted-G family of distributions
Zohdy M. Nofal, Ahmed Z. Afify, Haitham M. Yousof & Gauss M. Cordeiro
Pages: 4119-4136
Published online: 30 Aug 2016
AbstractforThe generalized transmuted-G family of distributions | Full Text | References | PDF (688.5 KB)
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Article
Double-smoothed drift estimation of jump-diffusion model
Likai Zhou
Pages: 4137-4149
Published online: 13 May 2016
AbstractforDouble-smoothed drift estimation of jump-diffusion model | Full Text | References | PDF (358.5 KB)
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum
Page: 4150
Published online: 03 Jan 2017
CitationforErratum | Full Text | PDF (85.1 KB)
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