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  1. Content type: Research

    A multivariate symmetric Bernoulli distribution has marginals that are uniform over the pair {0,1}. Consider the problem of sampling from this distribution given a prescribed correlation between each pair of v...

    Authors: Mark Huber and Nevena Marić

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2019 6:2

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  2. Content type: Research

    We introduce rank-k-continuous axis-aligned p-generalized elliptically contoured distributions and study their properties such as stochastic representations, moments, and density-like representations. Applying th...

    Authors: Klaus Müller and Wolf-Dieter Richter

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2019 6:1

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  3. Content type: Research

    The objective of this study was to test statistical features from the electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings as predictors of neurodevelopment and cognition of Ugandan children after coma due to cerebral malari...

    Authors: Maria A. Veretennikova, Alla Sikorskii and Michael J. Boivin

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:8

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  4. Content type: Research

    In this paper, a new extension of the generalized half-normal distribution is introduced and studied. We assess the performance of the maximum likelihood estimators of the parameters of the new distribution vi...

    Authors: Emrah Altun, Haitham M. Yousof and G.G. Hamedani

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:7

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  5. Content type: Research

    The family of Generalized Gaussian (GG) distributions has received considerable attention from the engineering community, due to the flexible parametric form of its probability density function, in modeling ma...

    Authors: Alex Dytso, Ronit Bustin, H. Vincent Poor and Shlomo Shamai

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:6

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  6. Content type: Research

    We propose a new family of univariate distributions generated from the Weibull random variable, called a new Weibull-X family of distributions. Two special sub-models of the proposed family are presented and t...

    Authors: Zubair Ahmad, M. Elgarhy and G. G. Hamedani

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:5

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  7. Content type: Research

    We propose a five parameter transmuted geometric quadratic hazard rate (TG-QHR) distribution derived from mixture of quadratic hazard rate (QHR), geometric and transmuted distributions via the application of t...

    Authors: Fiaz Ahmad Bhatti, G. G. Hamedani, Mustafa Ç. Korkmaz and Munir Ahmad

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:4

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  8. Content type: Research

    Quantile regression estimates conditional quantiles and has wide applications in the real world. Estimating high conditional quantiles is an important problem. The regular quantile regression (QR) method often...

    Authors: Mei Ling Huang and Christine Nguyen

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:3

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  9. Content type: Research

    Ratio distribution is a probability distribution representing the ratio of two random variables, each usually having a known distribution. Currently, there are results when the random variables in the ratio fo...

    Authors: Frantisek Duris, Juraj Gazdarica, Iveta Gazdaricova, Lucia Strieskova, Jaroslav Budis, Jan Turna and Tomas Szemes

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:2

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  10. Content type: Research

    We propose and study a new compounded model to extend the half-Cauchy and power-Cauchy distributions, which offers more flexibility in modeling lifetime data. The proposed model is analytically tractable and c...

    Authors: Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad H. Tahir, Gauss M. Cordeiro, Ayman Alzaatreh and Edwin M. M. Ortega

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2018 5:1

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  11. Content type: Research

    In this paper, the class of T-R {generalized lambda} families of distributions based on the quantile of generalized lambda distribution has been proposed using the T-R{Y} framework. In the development of the T-R{

    Authors: Mahmoud Aldeni, Carl Lee and Felix Famoye

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:25

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  12. Content type: Research

    Risk ratios are distribution function tail ratios and are widely used in health disparities research. Let A and D denote advantaged and disadvantaged populations with cdfs F ...

    Authors: Hoben Thomas and Thomas P. Hettmansperger

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:27

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  13. Content type: Research

    We consider a sequence of n, n≥3, zero (0) - one (1) Markov-dependent trials. We focus on k-tuples of 1s; i.e. runs of 1s of length at least equal to a fixed integer number k, 1≤k≤n. The statistics denoting the n...

    Authors: Anastasios N. Arapis, Frosso S. Makri and Zaharias M. Psillakis

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:26

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  14. Content type: Research

    For any continuous baseline G distribution, Zografos and Balakrishnan (Statistical Methodology 6:344–362, 2009) introduced the gamma-generated family of distributions with an extra shape parameter. Based on th...

    Authors: Gauss M. Cordeiro, Antonio E. Gomes, Cibele Q. da-Silva and Edwin M. M. Ortega

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:24

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  16. Content type: Research

    The generalized gamma (GG) distribution is a widely used, flexible tool for parametric survival analysis. Many alternatives and extensions to this family have been proposed. This paper characterizes the flexib...

    Authors: Matthew Matheson, Alvaro Muñoz and Christopher Cox

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:15

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  19. Content type: Research

    Erlang renewal models, also called chi-squared models, provide a tractable model for genetic recombination that exhibits positive interference. Closed form expressions for multilocus probabilities are derived ...

    Authors: John P. Nolan

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:10

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  20. Content type: Research

    Poisson-Tweedie mixtures are the Poisson mixtures for which the mixing measure is generated by those members of the family of Tweedie distributions whose support is non-negative. This class of non-negative int...

    Authors: Vladimir V. Vinogradov and Richard B. Paris

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:14

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  21. Content type: Research

    Although there have been fairly recent advances regarding inference for three-dimensional rotation data, there are still many areas of interest yet to be explored. One such area involves comparing the rotation...

    Authors: Melissa A. Bingham and Marissa L. Scray

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:19

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  22. Content type: Research

    The Poisson, geometric and Bernoulli distributions are special cases of a flexible count distribution, namely the Conway-Maxwell-Poisson (CMP) distribution – a two-parameter generalization of the Poisson distr...

    Authors: Kimberly F. Sellers, Andrew W. Swift and Kimberly S. Weems

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:22

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:23

  24. Content type: Methodology

    Rank correlation is invariant to bijective marginal transformations, but it is not immune to confounding. Assuming a categorical confounding variable is observed, the author proposes weighted coefficients of c...

    Authors: Jean-François Plante

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:20

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  25. Content type: Methodology

    The maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) of Gini-Simpson’s diversity index (GS) is widely used but suffers from large bias when the number of species is large or infinite. We propose a new estimator of the GS in...

    Authors: Lukun Zheng and Jiancheng Jiang

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:12

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  26. Content type: Research

    In Punta del Este, a resort town in Uruguay, real-estate property is in demand by both domestic and foreign buyers. There are several stages of selling residential units: before, during, and after the actual c...

    Authors: Martín Egozcue, Jiang Wu and Ričardas Zitikis

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:13

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  28. Content type: Research

    In this work, a new five-parameter Kumaraswamy transmuted Pareto (KwTP) distribution is introduced and studied. We discuss various mathematical and statistical properties of the distribution including obtaining e...

    Authors: Sher B. Chhetri, Alfred A. Akinsete, Gokarna Aryal and Hongwei Long

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:11

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  31. Content type: Research

    We construct a d-dimensional discrete multivariate distribution for which any proper subset of its components belongs to a specific family of distributions. However, the joint d-dimensional distribution fails to ...

    Authors: Sugata Ghosh, Subhajit Dutta and Marc G. Genton

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:7

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  32. Content type: Methodology

    We introduce and study general mathematical properties of a new generator of continuous distributions with three extra parameters called the odd log-logistic logarithmic generated family of distributions. We p...

    Authors: Morad Alizadeh, S. M. T. K. MirMostafee, Edwin M. M. Ortega, Thiago G. Ramires and Gauss M. Cordeiro

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:6

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  33. Content type: Review

    We consider univariate distributions with finite moments of all positive orders. The moment problem is to determine whether or not a given distribution is uniquely determined by the sequence of its moments. Th...

    Authors: Gwo Dong Lin

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:5

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  34. Content type: Research

    For extreme events, estimation of high conditional quantiles for heavy tailed distributions is an important problem. Quantile regression is a useful method in this field with many applications. Quantile regres...

    Authors: Mei Ling Huang and Christine Nguyen

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:4

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  35. Content type: Research

    Mixture distributions provide flexibility in modeling data collected from populations having unexplained heterogeneity. While interpretations of regression parameters from traditional finite mixture models are...

    Authors: Habtamu K. Benecha, Brian Neelon, Kimon Divaris and John S. Preisser

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:3

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  36. Content type: Research

    The Simpson’s Paradox is the phenomenon that appears in some datasets, where subgroups with a common trend (say, all negative trend) show the reverse trend when they are aggregated (say, positive trend). Even if ...

    Authors: Alessandro Selvitella

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:2

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  37. Content type: Research

    In low dimensions, the relatively easily implementable acceptance-rejection method for generating polyhedral convex contoured uniform distributions is compared to more sophisticated particular methods from the...

    Authors: Wolf-Dieter Richter and Kay Schicker

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2017 4:1

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  38. Content type: Research

    Proportional hazard (PH) models can be formulated with or without assuming a probability distribution for survival times. The former assumption leads to parametric models, whereas the latter leads to the semi-...

    Authors: Shahedul A. Khan and Saima K. Khosa

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:16

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  39. Content type: Review

    We study general mathematical properties of a new class of continuous distributions with three extra shape parameters called the exponentiated Marshal-Olkin family of distributions. Further, we present some sp...

    Authors: Cícero R. B. Dias, Gauss M. Cordeiro, Morad Alizadeh, Pedro Rafael Diniz Marinho and Hemílio Fernandes Campos Coêlho

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:15

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  41. Content type: Review

    Generalizing distributions is an old practice and has ever been considered as precious as many other practical problems in statistics. It simply started with defining different mathematical functional forms, a...

    Authors: Muhammad H Tahir and Gauss M. Cordeiro

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:13

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  42. Content type: Methodology

    A family of generalized Cauchy distributions, T-Cauchy{Y} family, is proposed using the T-R{Y} framework. The family of distributions is generated using the quantile functions of uniform, exponential, log-logisti...

    Authors: Ayman Alzaatreh, Carl Lee, Felix Famoye and Indranil Ghosh

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:12

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  43. Content type: Research

    The family of positive tempered α-stable (pTAS) or sometimes also tempered one-sided α-stable distributions dates back to Tweedie (1984) and Hougaard (1986) who discussed it in the context of frailty distribution...

    Authors: Matthias Fischer and Kevin Jakob

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:11

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  45. Content type: Research

    In this note we develop a new Kaplan-Meier product-limit type estimator for the bivariate survival function given right censored data in one or both dimensions. Our derivation is based on extending the constra...

    Authors: Alan D. Hutson

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:9

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  47. Content type: Research

    The two-parameter Weibull has been the most popular distribution for modeling lifetime data. We propose a four-parameter gamma extended Weibull model, which generalizes the Weibull and extended Weibull distrib...

    Authors: Gauss M. Cordeiro, Maria do Carmo S. Lima, Antonio E. Gomes, Cibele Q. da-Silva and Edwin M. M. Ortega

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:7

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  48. Content type: Research

    This article outlines flexible strategies to model survival curves for censored data and find parametric confidence intervals using generalised lambda distributions. Owing to the rich shapes of generalised lam...

    Authors: Steve Su

    Citation: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications 2016 3:6

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