Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, Volume 46, Issue 4 (2017)

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Research trends in MSC 65 numerical analysis
Joseph F. Grcar
Pages: 2505-2512
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforResearch trends in MSC 65 numerical analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (833.3 KB)
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Identifying change-point in polynomial profiles based on data-segmentation
Bin Nie & Mengying Du
Pages: 2513-2528
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforIdentifying change-point in polynomial profiles based on data-segmentation | Full Text | References | PDF (760.5 KB)
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Single-step and multiple-step forecasting in one-dimensional single chirp signal using MCMC-based Bayesian analysis
Satyaki Mazumder
Pages: 2529-2547
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforSingle-step and multiple-step forecasting in one-dimensional single chirp signal using MCMC-based Bayesian analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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An improved binary randomized response model using six decks of cards
Fatima Batool, Javid Shabbir & Zawar Hussain
Pages: 2548-2562
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforAn improved binary randomized response model using six decks of cards | Full Text | References | PDF (806 KB)
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A probabilistic clustering method for data elements with normal distributed attributes
Mohammad Hasan Bakhtiarifar & Mahdi Bashiri
Pages: 2563-2575
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforA probabilistic clustering method for data elements with normal distributed attributes | Full Text | References | PDF (693.1 KB)
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Some new methods to solve multicollinearity in logistic regression
Yasin Asar
Pages: 2576-2586
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforSome new methods to solve multicollinearity in logistic regression | Full Text | References | PDF (519.4 KB)
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Optimal direction Gibbs sampler for truncated multivariate normal distributions
J. Andrés Christen, Colin Fox & Mario Santana-Cibrian
Pages: 2587-2600
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforOptimal direction Gibbs sampler for truncated multivariate normal distributions | Full Text | References | PDF (596.1 KB)
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A three-stage variable selection method for supersaturated designs
Ai-Jun Qi, Zong-Feng Qi, Jian-Feng Yang & Qiao-Zhen Zhang
Pages: 2601-2610
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforA three-stage variable selection method for supersaturated designs | Full Text | References | PDF (339.6 KB)
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Optimal experimental plan for multi-level stress testing with Weibull regression under progressive Type-II extremal censoring
Hon Keung Tony Ng, İsmail Kınacı, Coşkun Kuş & Ping Shing Chan
Pages: 2611-2637
Published online: 29 Dec 2016
AbstractforOptimal experimental plan for multi-level stress testing with Weibull regression under progressive Type-II extremal censoring | Full Text | References | PDF (470.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Robust bootstrap estimates in heteroscedastic semi-varying coefficient models and applications in analyzing Australia CPI data
Yan-Yong Zhao, Jin-Guan Lin & Hong-Xia Wang
Pages: 2638-2653
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforRobust bootstrap estimates in heteroscedastic semi-varying coefficient models and applications in analyzing Australia CPI data | Full Text | References | PDF (536.4 KB)
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Simultaneous estimation of number of signals and signal parameters of superimposed sinusoidal model: A robust sequential bivariate M-periodogram approach
Sharmishtha Mitra, Amit Mitra & Sanket Bose
Pages: 2654-2677
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforSimultaneous estimation of number of signals and signal parameters of superimposed sinusoidal model: A robust sequential bivariate M-periodogram approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Efficiency estimation of type-I censored sample from the Weibull distribution based on sup-entropy
Omar A. Kittaneh & Mohamed A. El-Beltagy
Pages: 2678-2688
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforEfficiency estimation of type-I censored sample from the Weibull distribution based on sup-entropy | Full Text | References | PDF (641.5 KB)
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On some aspects of a generalized alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series distribution
C. Satheesh Kumar & A. Riyaz
Pages: 2689-2700
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforOn some aspects of a generalized alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (416.2 KB)
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Reliability computation under dynamic stress–strength modeling with cumulative stress and strength degradation
Prajamitra Bhuyan & Anup Dewanji
Pages: 2701-2713
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforReliability computation under dynamic stress–strength modeling with cumulative stress and strength degradation | Full Text | References | PDF (394.6 KB)
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and R control charts based on weighted variance with left-right tail-weighted ratio for skewed distributions
Shih-Chou Kao
Pages: 2714-2732
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
Abstractfor and R control charts based on weighted variance with left-right tail-weighted ratio for skewed distributions | Full Text | References | PDF (702.1 KB)
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Characteristic function-based inference for GARCH models with heavy-tailed innovations
Violetta Dalla, Yannis Bassiakos & Simos G. Meintanis
Pages: 2733-2755
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforCharacteristic function-based inference for GARCH models with heavy-tailed innovations | Full Text | References | PDF (625.1 KB)
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Robust estimators and robust tests for the slightly contaminated stochastic logistic population models
Hu Xuemei
Pages: 2756-2768
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforRobust estimators and robust tests for the slightly contaminated stochastic logistic population models | Full Text | References | PDF (386.7 KB)
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Bayes estimation of a langevin mean direction
Kanika & Somesh Kumar
Pages: 2769-2783
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforBayes estimation of a langevin mean direction | Full Text | References | PDF (897.6 KB)
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Testing equality of two beta binomial proportions in the presence of unequal extra-dispersion parameters
Khurshid Alam & Sudhir Paul
Pages: 2784-2799
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforTesting equality of two beta binomial proportions in the presence of unequal extra-dispersion parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (606.6 KB)
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Evaluation of the predictive performance of the Liu type estimator
Issam Dawoud & Selahattin Kaçiranlar
Pages: 2800-2820
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of the predictive performance of the Liu type estimator | Full Text | References | PDF (642.7 KB)
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Improved estimation of population mean using known median of auxiliary variable
R. Lamichhane, S. Singh & N. Diawara
Pages: 2821-2828
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforImproved estimation of population mean using known median of auxiliary variable | Full Text | References | PDF (371.8 KB) | Supplemental
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A statistical software procedure for exact parametric and nonparametric likelihood-ratio tests for two-sample comparisons
Yang Zhao, Albert Vexler, Alan Hutson & Xiwei Chen
Pages: 2829-2841
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforA statistical software procedure for exact parametric and nonparametric likelihood-ratio tests for two-sample comparisons | Full Text | References | PDF (439.4 KB)
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An optimal k of kth MA-ARIMA models under AR(p) models
Issam Dawoud & Selahattin Kaçıranlar
Pages: 2842-2864
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforAn optimal k of kth MA-ARIMA models under AR(p) models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Bootstrap Bartlett correction in inflated beta regression
Laís H. Loose, Fábio M. Bayer & Tarciana L. Pereira
Pages: 2865-2879
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforBootstrap Bartlett correction in inflated beta regression | Full Text | References | PDF (560.4 KB)
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New estimators based on order statistics in some families of scale distributions
Mehmet Karahasan & Nehir Ene
Pages: 2880-2906
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforNew estimators based on order statistics in some families of scale distributions | Full Text | References | PDF (467.8 KB)
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Robust Poisson likelihood estimation for frailty Cox models: A simulation study
Adel Elghafghuf & Henrik Stryhn
Pages: 2907-2923
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforRobust Poisson likelihood estimation for frailty Cox models: A simulation study | Full Text | References | PDF (672.2 KB)
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Comparisons of decision tree methods using water data
Muhammad Azam, Muhammad Aslam, Khushnoor Khan, Anwar Mughal & Awais Inayat
Pages: 2924-2934
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforComparisons of decision tree methods using water data | Full Text | References | PDF (457.5 KB)
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On the goodness-of-fit test based on the ratio of cumulative hazard functions with the Type II censored data
Sangun Park
Pages: 2935-2944
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforOn the goodness-of-fit test based on the ratio of cumulative hazard functions with the Type II censored data | Full Text | References | PDF (365.8 KB)
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An investigation of a quadratic design criterion for estimation of the hemodynamic response function
Darcie A. P. Delzell
Pages: 2945-2956
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforAn investigation of a quadratic design criterion for estimation of the hemodynamic response function | Full Text | References | PDF (619.2 KB)
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A two-stage method for the estimation of global sensitivity indices of non-parametric models
Xiaodi Wang, Yingshan Zhang & Yincai Tang
Pages: 2957-2975
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforA two-stage method for the estimation of global sensitivity indices of non-parametric models | Full Text | References | PDF (567.5 KB)
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Robust modal estimation and variable selection for single-index varying-coefficient models
Jing Yang & Hu Yang
Pages: 2976-2997
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforRobust modal estimation and variable selection for single-index varying-coefficient models | Full Text | References | PDF (714.9 KB)
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Testing goodness-of-fit for some lifetime distributions with conventional Type-I censoring
Reza Pakyari & K. Resalati Nia
Pages: 2998-3009
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforTesting goodness-of-fit for some lifetime distributions with conventional Type-I censoring | Full Text | References | PDF (461.6 KB)
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Global comparisons of medians and other quantiles in a one-way design when there are tied values
Rand R. Wilcox
Pages: 3010-3019
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforGlobal comparisons of medians and other quantiles in a one-way design when there are tied values | Full Text | References | PDF (411.5 KB)
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Variance estimation of DEE and regression estimator when a first-phase cluster sample is restratified
Gwansu Kim & Mingue Park
Pages: 3020-3033
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforVariance estimation of DEE and regression estimator when a first-phase cluster sample is restratified | Full Text | References | PDF (383.8 KB)
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Estimating confidence regions of common measures of the baseline and treatment effect on dichotomous outcome of a population
Li Yin & Xiaoqin Wang
Pages: 3034-3049
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforEstimating confidence regions of common measures of the baseline and treatment effect on dichotomous outcome of a population | Full Text | References | PDF (690.4 KB)
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Estimation of P{X < Y} for geometric—exponential model based on complete and censored samples
Milan Jovanović
Pages: 3050-3066
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforEstimation of P{X < Y} for geometric—exponential model based on complete and censored samples | Full Text | References | PDF (422 KB)
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R routines for performing estimation and statistical process control under copula-based time series models
Takeshi Emura, Ting-Hsuan Long & Li-Hsien Sun
Pages: 3067-3087
Published online: 18 Dec 2016
AbstractforR routines for performing estimation and statistical process control under copula-based time series models | Full Text | References | PDF (524.5 KB)
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Condition-based maintenance policy for linear consecutive-k-out-of-n: F system
Alfonsus Julanto Endharta & Won Young Yun
Pages: 3088-3102
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforCondition-based maintenance policy for linear consecutive-k-out-of-n: F system | Full Text | References | PDF (434.1 KB)
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Equation-solving estimator based on Metropolis-Hastings algorithm with delayed rejection
Hatem Baffoun, Mekki Hajlaoui & Abdeljelil Farhat
Pages: 3103-3111
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforEquation-solving estimator based on Metropolis-Hastings algorithm with delayed rejection | Full Text | References | PDF (338.9 KB)
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Alternative GMM estimators for first-order autoregressive panel model: An improving efficiency approach
Ahmed H. Youssef & Mohamed R. Abonazel
Pages: 3112-3128
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforAlternative GMM estimators for first-order autoregressive panel model: An improving efficiency approach | Full Text | References | PDF (726.5 KB)
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Simultaneous inferences for ordered exponential location parameters under unbalanced data and heteroscedasticity of scale parameters
A. N. Gill, Anju Goyal & Vishal Maurya
Pages: 3129-3139
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforSimultaneous inferences for ordered exponential location parameters under unbalanced data and heteroscedasticity of scale parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (356.7 KB)
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Bayesian inference for the parameters of Weibull distribution under progressive Type-I interval censored data with beta-binomial removals
Arun Kaushik, Umesh Singh & Sanjay Kumar Singh
Pages: 3140-3158
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforBayesian inference for the parameters of Weibull distribution under progressive Type-I interval censored data with beta-binomial removals | Full Text | References | PDF (723.9 KB)
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Residual plots for linear regression models with censored outcome data: A refined method for visualizing residual uncertainty
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Pages: 3159-3171
Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforResidual plots for linear regression models with censored outcome data: A refined method for visualizing residual uncertainty | Full Text | References | PDF (580.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Published online: 20 Dec 2016
AbstractforAssessing convergence diagnostic tests for Bayesian Cox regression | Full Text | References | PDF (544.3 KB)
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Published online: 20 Dec 2016
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Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforOn power and sample size of the ANOVA-type rank test | Full Text | References | PDF (464.1 KB)
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Comparison of confidence intervals for the Behrens-Fisher problem
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Pages: 3242-3266
Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforComparison of confidence intervals for the Behrens-Fisher problem | Full Text | References | PDF (455.6 KB)
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Published online: 28 Dec 2016
AbstractforImputation of repeatedly observed multinomial variables in longitudinal surveys | Full Text | References | PDF (906.3 KB)
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Published online: 29 Dec 2016
AbstractforThe generalized maximum Tsallis entropy estimators and applications to the Portland cement dataset | Full Text | References | PDF (343.7 KB)
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Published online: 18 Dec 2016
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