Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, Volume 46, Issue 2 (2017)

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The validation of a beta-binomial model for overdispersed binomial data
Jongphil Kim & Ji-Hyun Lee
Pages: 807-814
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforThe validation of a beta-binomial model for overdispersed binomial data | Full Text | References | PDF (567.6 KB) | Supplemental
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A resisting gross errors capability study of robust estimation of unary linear regression method
Chao Jia & Yonghui Ge
Pages: 815-822
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforA resisting gross errors capability study of robust estimation of unary linear regression method | Full Text | References | PDF (326.8 KB)
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Performance of risk-adjusted cumulative sum charts when some assumptions are not met
A. Hussein, A. Kasem, S. Nkurunziza & S. Campostrini
Pages: 823-830
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforPerformance of risk-adjusted cumulative sum charts when some assumptions are not met | Full Text | References | PDF (325.4 KB)
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Bias-corrected estimators of scalar skew normal
Guoyi Zhang & Rong Liu
Pages: 831-839
Published online: 26 Oct 2016
AbstractforBias-corrected estimators of scalar skew normal | Full Text | References | PDF (378.5 KB)
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Nonparametric estimation of a switching regression model
Ruffy S. Guilatco & Erniel B. Barrios
Pages: 840-854
Published online: 26 Oct 2016
AbstractforNonparametric estimation of a switching regression model | Full Text | References | PDF (375.2 KB)
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Clustered data with small sample sizes: Comparing the performance of model-based and design-based approaches
Daniel M. McNeish & Jeffery R. Harring
Pages: 855-869
Published online: 26 Oct 2016
AbstractforClustered data with small sample sizes: Comparing the performance of model-based and design-based approaches | Full Text | References | PDF (474 KB)
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Modified linear projection for large spatial datasets
Toshihiro Hirano
Pages: 870-889
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforModified linear projection for large spatial datasets | Full Text | References | PDF (871.6 KB)
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Optimal design of the adaptive exponentially weighted moving average control chart over a range of mean shifts
Aya A. Aly, Ramadan M. Hamed & Mahmoud A. Mahmoud
Pages: 890-902
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforOptimal design of the adaptive exponentially weighted moving average control chart over a range of mean shifts | Full Text | References | PDF (367.1 KB)
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Statistical tests for the comparison of two samples: The general alternative
Markus Neuhäuser, Anke Welz & Graeme D. Ruxton
Pages: 903-909
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforStatistical tests for the comparison of two samples: The general alternative | Full Text | References | PDF (306.5 KB)
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On parameter estimation of software reliability models
May Barghout
Pages: 910-932
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforOn parameter estimation of software reliability models | Full Text | References | PDF (630.2 KB)
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Inferences on functions of Pareto parameters with application to income inequality measures
Sumith Gunasekera
Pages: 933-947
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforInferences on functions of Pareto parameters with application to income inequality measures | Full Text | References | PDF (623.6 KB)
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Analysis of the performance of test statistics for detection of outliers (additive, innovative, transient, and level shift) in AR (1) processes
Amena Urooj & Zahid Asghar
Pages: 948-979
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforAnalysis of the performance of test statistics for detection of outliers (additive, innovative, transient, and level shift) in AR (1) processes | Full Text | References | PDF (571.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Simulation-based Bayesian optimal design for multi-factor accelerated life tests
Ehab Nasir & Rong Pan
Pages: 980-993
Published online: 27 Oct 2016
AbstractforSimulation-based Bayesian optimal design for multi-factor accelerated life tests | Full Text | References | PDF (440.9 KB)
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A study of quadratic inference functions with alternative weighting matrices
Weiming Yang & Shu Liao
Pages: 994-1007
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforA study of quadratic inference functions with alternative weighting matrices | Full Text | References | PDF (397.4 KB)
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Robust Bayesian estimation of a bathtub-shaped distribution under progressive Type-II censoring
Jung In Seo, Suk Bok Kang & Yongku Kim
Pages: 1008-1023
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforRobust Bayesian estimation of a bathtub-shaped distribution under progressive Type-II censoring | Full Text | References | PDF (370.7 KB)
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Tail dependence of skew t-copulas
Tõnu Kollo, Gaida Pettere & Marju Valge
Pages: 1024-1034
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforTail dependence of skew t-copulas | Full Text | References | PDF (958.6 KB)
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Stationary analysis of a BMAP/R/1 queue with R-type multiple working vacations
A. D. Banik
Pages: 1035-1061
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforStationary analysis of a BMAP/R/1 queue with R-type multiple working vacations | Full Text | References | PDF (796.2 KB)
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Growth of tuber crops and almost sure band for quantiles
Ratan Dasgupta
Pages: 1062-1085
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforGrowth of tuber crops and almost sure band for quantiles | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Evidence of spurious regression driven by heavy-tailed observations with structural changes
Hao Jin, Danshi Zhang, Jinsuo Zhang & Si Zhang
Pages: 1086-1101
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforEvidence of spurious regression driven by heavy-tailed observations with structural changes | Full Text | References | PDF (800.6 KB)
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Robust estimation of a high-dimensional integrated covariance matrix
Takayuki Morimoto & Shuichi Nagata
Pages: 1102-1112
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforRobust estimation of a high-dimensional integrated covariance matrix | Full Text | References | PDF (462.9 KB)
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Order restricted Bayesian inference for exponential simple step-stress model
D. Samanta, A. Ganguly, D. Kundu & S. Mitra
Pages: 1113-1135
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforOrder restricted Bayesian inference for exponential simple step-stress model | Full Text | References | PDF (629.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Estimation of principal points for a multivariate binary distribution using a log-linear model
Haruka Yamashita, Shun Matsuura & Hideo Suzuki
Pages: 1136-1147
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforEstimation of principal points for a multivariate binary distribution using a log-linear model | Full Text | References | PDF (395.7 KB)
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Sequential design for response surface model fit in computer experiments using derivative information
Rongji Mu, Lixiang Dai & Jin Xu
Pages: 1148-1155
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforSequential design for response surface model fit in computer experiments using derivative information | Full Text | References | PDF (386 KB)
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Estimation in mixed models through three step minimization
Dário Ferreira, Sandra S. Ferreira, Célia Nunes & João T. Mexia
Pages: 1156-1166
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforEstimation in mixed models through three step minimization | Full Text | References | PDF (358.5 KB)
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Periodic integer-valued GARCH(1, 1) model
Mohamed Bentarzi & Wissam Bentarzi
Pages: 1167-1188
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforPeriodic integer-valued GARCH(1, 1) model | Full Text | References | PDF (758.7 KB)
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Article
Wavelets and estimation of long memory in nonstationary models: Does anything beat the exact local whittle estimator?
H. Boubaker, M. Boutahar & R. Khalfaoui
Pages: 1189-1218
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforWavelets and estimation of long memory in nonstationary models: Does anything beat the exact local whittle estimator? | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.9 KB)
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Long-range dependence and approximate Bayesian computation
P. Andrade & L. Rifo
Pages: 1219-1237
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforLong-range dependence and approximate Bayesian computation | Full Text | References | PDF (975.1 KB)
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Estimation of finite population mean using two auxiliary variables in stratified two-phase sampling
Javid Shabbir & Sat Gupta
Pages: 1238-1256
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforEstimation of finite population mean using two auxiliary variables in stratified two-phase sampling | Full Text | References | PDF (450.8 KB)
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Article
Meta-analysis of univariate P-values
Mehmet Kocak
Pages: 1257-1265
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforMeta-analysis of univariate P-values | Full Text | References | PDF (686.6 KB)
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Entropy-based tests of uniformity: A Monte Carlo power comparison
Hadi Alizadeh Noughabi
Pages: 1266-1279
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforEntropy-based tests of uniformity: A Monte Carlo power comparison | Full Text | References | PDF (657 KB)
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Article
Robust fitting of mixtures of factor analyzers using the trimmed likelihood estimator
Li Yang, Sijia Xiang & Weixin Yao
Pages: 1280-1291
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforRobust fitting of mixtures of factor analyzers using the trimmed likelihood estimator | Full Text | References | PDF (417.5 KB)
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Statistical analysis of firm interdependence using duration data—parametric approach
Yuting Hsu & Qi Wang
Pages: 1292-1301
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforStatistical analysis of firm interdependence using duration data—parametric approach | Full Text | References | PDF (397.1 KB)
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Article
Testing a linear ARMA model against threshold-ARMA models: A Bayesian approach
Rubing Liang, Qiang Xia, Jiazhu Pan & Jinshan Liu
Pages: 1302-1317
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforTesting a linear ARMA model against threshold-ARMA models: A Bayesian approach | Full Text | References | PDF (747.4 KB)
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Article
On simulating truncated skewed Cauchy random variables
Mahdi Teimouri & Saralees Nadarajah
Pages: 1318-1321
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforOn simulating truncated skewed Cauchy random variables | Full Text | References | PDF (311.1 KB)
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Monte Carlo approximation of likelihood function in spatial GLMMs through an empirical Bayes method
Firoozeh Rivaz & Majid Jafari Khaledi
Pages: 1322-1335
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforMonte Carlo approximation of likelihood function in spatial GLMMs through an empirical Bayes method | Full Text | References | PDF (472.4 KB)
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Article
Comparisons of normalization methods for relative quantitative in real-time polymerase chain reaction
Yi-Ting Hwang, Yu-Hui Su & Harn-Jing Terng
Pages: 1336-1359
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforComparisons of normalization methods for relative quantitative in real-time polymerase chain reaction | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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On the performance of modified runs rules charts with estimated parameters
Athanasios C. Rakitzis
Pages: 1360-1380
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforOn the performance of modified runs rules charts with estimated parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (447.1 KB)
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Article
Two-sample prediction for progressively Type-II censored Weibull lifetimes
S. Ghafouri, A. Habibi Rad & F. Yousefzadeh
Pages: 1381-1400
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
AbstractforTwo-sample prediction for progressively Type-II censored Weibull lifetimes | Full Text | References | PDF (473.1 KB)
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Article
The particle filter based on random number searching algorithm for parameter estimation
Wei Zheng, Juan Han, Weijie Kong & Dewang Ren
Pages: 1401-1413
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforThe particle filter based on random number searching algorithm for parameter estimation | Full Text | References | PDF (540.9 KB)
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Article
The compound class of linear failure rate-power series distributions: Model, properties, and applications
Eisa Mahmoudi & A. A. Jafari
Pages: 1414-1440
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforThe compound class of linear failure rate-power series distributions: Model, properties, and applications | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Article
A new generalized two-sided class of distributions with an emphasis on two-sided generalized normal distribution
Mustafa Ç. Korkmaz & Ali İ. Genç
Pages: 1441-1460
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforA new generalized two-sided class of distributions with an emphasis on two-sided generalized normal distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (534.3 KB)
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Article
Lower confidence bounds as precision measure for truncated processes
Chia Huang Wu, Wen Lea Pearn, Yu Ting Tai & Pi Chuan Lin
Pages: 1461-1480
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforLower confidence bounds as precision measure for truncated processes | Full Text | References | PDF (570.6 KB)
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Article
Developing of a new system of skip-lot reinspection schemes
Saminathan Balamurali & Usha Mahalingam
Pages: 1481-1491
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforDeveloping of a new system of skip-lot reinspection schemes | Full Text | References | PDF (489.3 KB)
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Article
Trend smoothness achieved by penalized least squares with the smoothing parameter chosen by optimality criteria
Daniela Cortés-Toto, Víctor M. Guerrero & Hortensia J. Reyes
Pages: 1492-1507
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforTrend smoothness achieved by penalized least squares with the smoothing parameter chosen by optimality criteria | Full Text | References | PDF (753.9 KB)
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Article
A modified Friedman test for randomized complete block designs
Jianbo Xu, Guogen Shan, Amei Amei, Jiwei Zhao, Daniel Young & Sheila Clark
Pages: 1508-1519
Published online: 11 Nov 2016
AbstractforA modified Friedman test for randomized complete block designs | Full Text | References | PDF (897.6 KB)
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On the finite-sample properties of conditional empirical likelihood estimators
Federico Crudu & Zsolt Sándor
Pages: 1520-1545
Published online: 17 Nov 2016
AbstractforOn the finite-sample properties of conditional empirical likelihood estimators | Full Text | References | PDF (562.9 KB)
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Article
Semiparametric principal component poisson regression on clustered data
Kristina Celene M. Manalaysay & Erniel B. Barrios
Pages: 1546-1556
Published online: 18 Nov 2016
AbstractforSemiparametric principal component poisson regression on clustered data | Full Text | References | PDF (353.9 KB)
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Article
New asymptotic inferences about the difference, ratio, and linear combination of two independent proportions
M. Álvarez Hernández & A. Martín Andrés
Pages: 1557-1568
Published online: 16 Nov 2016
AbstractforNew asymptotic inferences about the difference, ratio, and linear combination of two independent proportions | Full Text | References | PDF (460.6 KB)
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Article
On confidence bounds for one-parameter exponential families
M. Alizadeh, S. Nadarajah, M. Doostparast, A. Parchami & M. Mashinchi
Pages: 1569-1582
Published online: 16 Nov 2016
AbstractforOn confidence bounds for one-parameter exponential families | Full Text | References | PDF (553.7 KB)
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Article
Optimal tests in AR (m) time series model
Lounis Tewfik
Pages: 1583-1610
Published online: 17 Nov 2016
AbstractforOptimal tests in AR (m) time series model | Full Text | References | PDF (822.9 KB)
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A characterization of the Burr Type III and Type XII distributions through the method of percentiles and the Spearman correlation
Mohan D. Pant & Todd C. Headrick
Pages: 1611-1627
Published online: 24 Nov 2016
AbstractforA characterization of the Burr Type III and Type XII distributions through the method of percentiles and the Spearman correlation | Full Text | References | PDF (655.2 KB)
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Accelerated life tests for log-normal series system with dependent masked data under Type-I progressive hybrid censoring
Jing Cai, Yimin Shi & Hongbo Yue
Pages: 1628-1646
Published online: 01 Dec 2016
AbstractforAccelerated life tests for log-normal series system with dependent masked data under Type-I progressive hybrid censoring | Full Text | References | PDF (675.4 KB)
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Article
A generalized skew slash distribution via gamma-normal distribution
Mustafa Ç. Korkmaz
Pages: 1647-1660
Published online: 16 Nov 2016
AbstractforA generalized skew slash distribution via gamma-normal distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (467 KB)
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Letter
A new nonlinear asymmetric cointegration approach using error correction models
Pär Sjölander, Kristofer Månsson & Ghazi Shukur
Pages: 1661-1668
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforA new nonlinear asymmetric cointegration approach using error correction models | Full Text | References | PDF (327 KB)
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