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Jichuan Wang Gauging growth trajectories of two
related outcomes simultaneously: an
application of parallel latent growth
modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--23
Kouji Tahata and
Takanori Toyoda and
Sadao Tomizawa The delta symmetry model for square
contingency tables . . . . . . . . . . . 25--30
Alan D. Hutson Calculation of the per hypothesis error
rate via sums of Steck's determinants 31--38
Yosihito Maruyama A note on sample measure of multivariate
skewness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--44
Hakan Demirtas and
Donald Hedeker and
Kush Kapur A comparative study on most commonly
used correlated binary data generation
methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--55
Nian-Sheng Tang and
Man-Lai Tang Testing the equality of two ordered
multinomial proportions . . . . . . . . 57--82
George Karabatsos Modeling heteroscedasticity in the
single-index model with the Dirichlet
process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--104
Patrick Marsh Some geometry for the maximal invariant
in time series regressions . . . . . . . 105--124
Jiajia Zhang and
Hongmei Zhang A semiparametric Bayesian estimation
method of the accelerated failure time
model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--144
Francisco Louzada Neto and
Cynthia A. V. Tojeiro and
Gleici Castro Perdoná A hybrid hazard model with
threshold-stress: the Weibull case . . . 145--155
Tomasz J. Kozubowski and
Anna K. Panorska A note on the joint distribution
involving Poissonian sum of exponential
variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--165
Daniel G. Shimshak Integration of managerial preferences in
DEA modeling: a case study involving
weight restrictions . . . . . . . . . . 167--190
Xiaojun Hu and
Gary L. Gadbury and
Qinfang Xiang and
David B. Allison Illustrations on using the distribution
of a $P$-value in high dimensional data
analyses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--213
Agostino Tarsitano Classification of short time series . . 215--231
Idir Ouassou and
Mustapha Rachdi Stein type estimation of the regression
operator for functional data . . . . . . 233--250
Xin Wu and
Miao Xia and
Peibiao Zhao The generalized no-arbitrage analysis of
frictional markets . . . . . . . . . . . 251--262
Thomas Mazzoni Expected a posteriori estimation in
finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--284
Silvia Figini and
Paolo Giudici Bayesian churn models . . . . . . . . . 285--310
João Oliveira Soares and
Cristina C. Coutinho Cluster analysis in regional science . . 311--325
Kichun Sky Lee and
M. Forrest Abouelnasr and
Charlene W. Bayer and
Sheryl G. A. Gabram and
Boris Mizaikoff and
André Rogatko and
Brani Vidakovic Mining exhaled volatile organic
compounds for breast cancer detection 327--342
David Tolusso and
Richard J. Cook Local likelihood for interval-censored
recurrent event data . . . . . . . . . . 343--369
Adi Raveh and
Guy Leshem A quick and rather accurate estimate of
Pearson's correlation coefficient $ \rho
$ from scatter diagrams . . . . . . . . 371--380
D. R. Jensen and
D. E. Ramirez Tracking MSE efficiencies in ridge
regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--398
Davit Varron A nonstandard uniform functional limit
law for the increments of the
multivariate empirical distribution
function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--428
K. Thiagarajah Quantile estimation for the extreme
value distribution with censored data 429--440
Yosihito Maruyama On multivariate tests for comparing
means . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--452
Enrico Moretto and
Sara Pasquali and
Barbara Trivellato Derivative evaluation using recombining
trees under stochastic volatility . . . 453--480
Mario Lefebvre Is the Internet slowing down? . . . . . 481--486
Hafiz M. R. Khan and
Serge B. Provost Bayesian statistical inference for
future responses from parallel systems 487--510
C. Affane Aji and
H. Elalaoui-Talibi A partitioning algorithm for computing
limiting distributions of
ill-conditioned Markov chains . . . . . 511--519
D. G. Chen Estimate the relative potency in
parabolic bioassay . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17
W. D. Walls General stable models of the rate of
return to Hollywood films . . . . . . . 19--36
Steven G. From and
Andrew W. Swift Convolution of independent Bernoulli
random variables and some new
approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--50
Mario Lefebvre and
Djilali Ait Aoudia Explicit solutions to the Kolmogorov
backward equation . . . . . . . . . . . 51--57
Ali Reza Fotouhi and
David P. Chu Distance between trivariate beta random
points in two cubic spaces . . . . . . . 59--68
Bolanle M. Dansu An extension of generalized linear model
(GLM) in repeated measurement of malaria
incidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--88
Qier Tan and
Eric Bohm and
Lynda Loucks and
Xikui Wang Lifetime data analysis of waiting time
to healthcare in Canada . . . . . . . . 89--100
Rana Ali Bakoban A study on mixture of exponential and
exponentiated gamma distributions . . . 101--127
Q. Tong and
X. Wang and
Y. H. Wu Combining current and historical
survival data using weighted likelihood 129--149
Hafiz M. R. Khan and
Serge B. Provost Application of the Rayleigh life model
to a type II censored remission times
data set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--165
Owen P. Hall, Jr. and
Charles J. Delaney and
Samuel L. Seaman Evaluating the efficacy of mandatory
attendance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--184
F. W. S. Lima and
Edina M. S. Luz and
R. N. Costa Filho Ising model $ S = 1 $, $ 3 / 2 $ and $2$
on directed networks . . . . . . . . . . 185--199
Mncedisi Michael Willie and
Phakamile Nkomo Linear mixed models: an application to
medical schemes contributions data . . . 201--211
Araceli N. Proto Foreword [Special issue: Proceedings of
the IV Meeting on Dynamics of Social and
Economic Systems] . . . . . . . . . . . i--i
F. Bert and
G. Podestá and
S. Rovere and
A. Menéndez and
X. González and
F. Ruiz Toranzo and
M. Torrent and
M. North and
C. Macal and
P. Sydelko and
E. Weber and
D. Letson Agent based simulation of recent changes
in agricultural systems of the Argentine
Pampas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--231
Antonio Maturo and
Massimo Squillante and
Aldo G. S. Ventre Decision making, fuzzy measures and
hyperstructures . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--253
G. Rotundo and
A. M. D. Arcangelis Network analysis of ownership and
control structure in the Italian stock
market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--273
Horacio Kuna and
Ramón García Martínez and
Francisco R. Villatoro Pattern discovery in university students
desertion based on data mining . . . . . 275--285
A. Figliola and
L. Zunino and
E. Serrano and
O. A. Rosso Multifractal characterization of the
stock market inefficiency using the
wavelet leaders method . . . . . . . . . 287--302
Claudio Rancan and
Patricia Pesado and
Ramón García-Martínez Issues in rule based knowledge
discovering process . . . . . . . . . . 303--314
Leszek Szybisz and
Martín A. Szybisz People's collective behavior in a
hyperinflation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--331
AndrÉ C. R. Martins A middle option for choices in the
continuous opinions and discrete actions
model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--345
D. R. Parisi Bulls and bears in a pedestrian
counterflow system . . . . . . . . . . . 347--357
C. M. Sarris and
A. N. Proto Decision making under stress: a quantum
model approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--373
Shu-Heng Chen and
Shu G. Wang On the elasticity puzzle: would the
agent-based modeling help? . . . . . . . 375--391
M. V. Migueles and
C. Lagorio and
P. A. Macri and
L. A. Braunstein Modeling epidemics propagation on
virtual cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--400
O. G. Zabaleta and
C. M. Arizmendi Quantum search for the dating market . . 401--407
Kouji Tahata and
Hiroki Tokuno and
Sadao Tomizawa On test of marginal point-symmetry in
multi-way tables . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12
Rolando Cavazos-Cadena and
Graciela M. González-Farías Necessary and sufficient conditions for
the consistency of maximum likelihood
estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--42
Ileana Baldi and
Paola Berchialla and
Vincenzo Notaro and
Sandro Barone-Monfrin and
Francesco Bassi and
Dario Gregori Empirical assessment of gamma
generalized linear mixed models for
outcomes in oral health research . . . . 43--64
Chu-In Charles Lee and
Chul Gyu Park and
Jianan Peng and
Xiaosong Yan A unified representation of bivariate
positive dependence . . . . . . . . . . 65--82
Germán Aneiros and
Wenceslao González-Manteiga and
Juan C. Reboredo Semiparametric regression with a
Farima--Garch error process: theory and
application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--112
Michael Mncedisi Willie and
Phakamile Nkomo Dealing with multicollinearity in
healthcare benefit options . . . . . . . 113--125
Isabella Morlini A nonlinear and nonparametric approach
for ground level air pollutants
forecasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--156
M. Ganjali and
Z. Rezaei Ghahroodi and
M. Javadi A weighted generalized estimating
equations approach for analyzing
clustered unemployment data . . . . . . 157--175
Carla M. Moreira and
Rosa M. Crujeiras and
Maria J. Bento Mapping childhood cancer incidence at
northern region of Portugal . . . . . . 177--193
Koji Nagata and
Tadao Nakamura Can the Peano axioms meet
Zermelo--Fraenkel set theory with the
Axiom of Choice? . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--201
Jichuan Wang and
Stephanie T. Lanza Preface [Special issue: Methods and
applications of mixture models] . . . . 1--6
Stephanie T. Lanza and
Bethany C. Bray Transitions in drug use among high-risk
women: an application of latent class
and latent transition analysis . . . . . 203--235
Marsha Ing Using latent profile analysis to model
perceptions of school safety . . . . . . 237--253
James Peugh and
Xitao Fan Growth mixture modeling: concepts and
implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--283
Jichuan Wang Longitudinal study on growth trajectory
of crack-cocaine use: applications of
group-based trajectory models . . . . . 285--310
Mi-Young L. Webb and
Paula J. Schwanenflugel and
Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett Investigating unobserved heterogeneity
in teacher-child relationships: an
application of latent class factor
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--341
Karen Nylund-Gibson and
Sandra Graham and
Jaana Juvonen An application of multilevel LCA to
study peer victimization in middle
school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--363
Syed Afzal Hossain and
Mohammad Ahsanullah On generalized exponential distributions 1--22
L. W. Huson Bootstrapped Bayesian analyses of two
adaptive clinical trials . . . . . . . . 23--30
D. Ben Hur and
L. Frantskevich and
E. Schechtman and
S. Yitzhaki Tracing the curvature of a regression
curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--56
George Stoica Rate of convergence in Petrov's strong
law of large numbers . . . . . . . . . . 57--60
Ali Reza Fotouhi A joint model for analyzing longitudinal
binary and event history data: a
simulation study . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--71
Bolanle M. Dansu On longitudinal and panel data . . . . . 73--78
Daxiang Ye and
Qunying Wu A note on the almost sure central limit
theorem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--88
Lothar Heinrich and
Michael Werner Strongly consistent estimation in
Wicksell's corpuscle problem in case of
occluded spheres . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--119
Cezar Vasilescu Modeling the reliability of information
management systems based on mission
specific tools set software . . . . . . 121--134
Carlos N. Bouza Behavior of a randomized response
procedure under unequal selection model
of Chaudhuri--Stenger for insensitive
variables under ranked set sampling . . 135--144
Steven G. From and
Andrew W. Swift Generalized median estimators for small
even sample sizes . . . . . . . . . . . 145--164
Shengkun Xie and
Sridhar Krishnan First passage times density of Markov
switching geometric Brownian motion . . 1--22
Xiangfeng Yin An anticipating Itô formula for general
Lévy processes with forward integral . . 23--31
Aris Spanos Revisiting the Welch uniform model: a
case for conditional inference? . . . . 33--52
Herbert Pang and
Tiejun Tong Testing equality of means when one
sample has no replication . . . . . . . 53--62
Zohreh Fallah Mohsenkhani and
Mohammad Reza Farid Rouhani Iran's population projection using
stochastic growth rate . . . . . . . . . 63--72
Esmail Ranjbar and
Vahid Ranjbar and
Mohammad Ghasem Akbarei Bayesian approach to point estimation
with fuzzy data . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--83
Ngoc Nguyen and
Arjun K. Gupta Estimation of allocative and technical
efficiencies with fat-tailed error
models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--112
Bruno Bieth and
Liang Hong and
Jyotirmoy Sarkar Steady-state probabilities of a one-unit
two-repairer standby system using line
digraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--127
H. Saberi Najafi and
B. Fathi and
A. Zeinal The variables affecting the performance
of LDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--25
Jing Chang and
Herbert K. H. Lee Exploring the effect of weight
misspecification on flight prediction 27--38
Laurent Bordes and
Kossi Essona Gneyou Nonparametric estimation of regression
in competing risks model with right
censoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--57
Efthalia Massou An information based criterion for
analyzing supersaturated designs . . . . 59--69
Yan D. Zhao and
Dewi Rahardja and
Yongming Qu A note on weak consistency of the
elementwise weighted total least squares
estimator in a multivariate measurement
error model under mild conditions . . . 71--76
June Luo and
Yijun Zuo Statistical methods for differential
gene detection in microarray . . . . . . 77--87
W. J. Hurley Managing the client-statistician
interface: the case of admission
decisions and elite varsity athletes at
the Royal Military College of Canada . . 89--101
Jiantian Wang Generalized $t$-distributions from
regressional property . . . . . . . . . 103--109
Adrian Pizzinga and
Luciano Vereda and
Cristiano Fernandes A dynamic style analysis of exchange
rate funds: the case of Brazil at the
2002 election . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--135
Ali Reza Fotouhi The effect of mixing distribution on the
estimation of the parameters in random
effects models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--151
Takamitsu Kurita A parsimonious econometric model of
inflation-demand nexus in Japan . . . . 153--173
Monchaya Chiangpradit and
Sa-Aat Niwitpong Predictor of simple seasonal $ {\rm
AR}(1) $ model after preliminary unit
root tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--185
Yuehua Wu and
Xiaolan L. Wang $M$-estimation based detection of
undocumented mean shifts without trend
changes for the Box--Cox transformed
daily precipitation data series . . . . 187--205
Lisbeth Funding La Cour and
Anders Milhòj Temporal aggregation in first order
cointegrated vector autoregressive
models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--227
Aris Spanos Misplaced criticisms of Neyman--Pearson
(N--P) testing in the case of two simple
hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--242
June Luo A penalized optimization method for
classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--253
G. Pérez-Lechuga and
C. F. Flores-Rivera and
A. A. Karelyn and
A. Tarasenko A multi period stochastic model to link
the supply chain with the production
plan in a manufacturing organization . . 255--283
Balgobin Nandram and
Yan Bai and
Jai Won Choi Hierarchical Bayesian models for
assessing possible changes in prevalence
of activity limitation . . . . . . . . . 285
Salimeh Kimiagar Hydrophilicity, photocatalytic and
universality class of n-tio 2 . . . . . 329
Araceli N. Proto and
Massimo Squillante Foreword [Special issue: Proceedings of
the V Meeting on Dynamics of Social and
Economic Systems] . . . . . . . . . . . i--i
C. M. Sarris and
A. N. Proto Dissipative $ {\rm SU}(2) $ semiquantum
non-linear Hamiltonian for decision
making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--355
Fabio Baione and
Paolo De Angelis Portfolio selection and management fees:
some considerations for a pension fund
management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--391
Biagio Simonetti and
Gabriella Marcarelli Estimation of priorities in the AHP
through taxicab decomposition . . . . . 393--402
Emanuela Pasqualitto and
Maria Sole Staffa Longevity risk: an empirical analysis
for life annuity . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
A. Figliola and
E. Serrano Fractal model for the stock market
indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445--459
Maria Letizia Bertotti From individual interactions to
collective patterns. A mathematical
approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--478
O. G. Zabaleta and
C. M. Arizmendi Quantum decision theory on a dating
market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--496
Marcel R. Ausloos and
Nikolay K. Vitanov and
Zlatinka I. Dimitrova Verhulst--Lotka--Volterra (VLV) model of
ideological struggles . . . . . . . . . 497--503
Noemi L. Olivera and
Araceli N. Proto and
Marcel Ausloos Information society: modeling a complex
system with scarce data . . . . . . . . 505
Susanna Levantesi and
Massimiliano Menzietti Modelling and managing longevity and
disability risks in long term care
insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549--573
Federica Gioia Pricing in financial markets with
interval data: arbitrage and order
between intervals . . . . . . . . . . . 597--613
Aleksandra Murks Ba\vsi\vc Linear regression model: an application
to GDP emission intensity . . . . . . . 615--642
Margaret Macdougall Moving beyond the nuts and bolts of
score reliability in medical education:
some valuable lessons from measurement
theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643--664
Clemens Draxler A note on a discrete probability
distribution derived from the Rasch
model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665--673
Y. V. Chebrakov and
C. B. García and
J. Garcia and
V. V. Shmagin Constructing analytical solutions with
uncertainty for recurrent, matrix and
integral equations . . . . . . . . . . . 1--21
Sandra Saraiva Ferreira and
Dário Ferreira and
Célia Nunes and
João Tiago Mexia Estimation and crossing for models with
commutative orthogonal block structure 23--34
Kimberly F. Sellers A distribution describing differences in
count data containing common dispersion
levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--46
Kouji Yamamoto and
Takenori Kimbara and
Sadao Tomizawa Measure for marginal homogeneity based
on distance power-divergence in square
contingency tables . . . . . . . . . . . 47--54
K. Thiagarajah Approximate ruin probabilities when the
claim size distribution is Weibull . . . 55--64
Bingjie He Optimal policy of fixed-period inventory
control of HRMs based on Markov decision
process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--73
Ernest Fokoué Beta induced sparsity algorithm . . . . 75--82
June Luo Statistical analysis for factors in
relation to diabetes . . . . . . . . . . 83--90
David F. Adiele and
Joy C. Nwabueze Monte Carlo examination of small sample
properties of Newey West
heteroskedasticity consistent estimation
method compared to ordinary least square
estimation method . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
Clemens Draxler and
Helmut Küchenhoff and
Moritz Heene and
Markus Bühner and
Julia Mang A comparison of parametric methods
testing the Rasch model . . . . . . . . 11--27
Aris Spanos Revisiting the `mixed experiment'
example: fallacious frequentist
reasoning or an improper statistical
model? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--47
Z. Rezaei Ghahroodi and
M. Ganjali Consumption over the life cycle in Iran:
application to the household expenditure
and income survey during 1996--2008 . . 49--66
G. S. Mokaddis and
Y. M. Ayed and
H. S. Al-Hajeri Probabilistic analysis of two warm
standby system with instructions at need 67
D. F. Adiele and
J. C. Nwabueze Export-led growth hypothesis in Nigeria:
an application of two-stage least square
technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Cristiano Fernandes and
César Lima and
Adrian Pizzinga A simulator for oil and refined products
spot prices using a multivariate state
space model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Jianan Peng Testing equivalence of several
treatments with a control under simple
tree ordering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Sofiane Grira Central limit theorems for martingales 1--16
Erlandson F. Saraiva and
Luís A. Milan and
Francisco Louzada and
Adriano K. Suzuki A predictive allocation sampler for
clustering of gene expression data . . . 17
Lisbeth La Cour and
Anders Milhòj Benefits from taking a private tutorial
course for exam preparation? The case of
macroeconomics at Copenhagen Business
School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--31
Bryan P. Spencer and
Ganesh B. Malla A Monte Carlo simulation comparison of
some survival functions for incomplete
data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--43
David F. Adiele and
Vivian O. Adieles Effect of approximation on financial
time series analysis using Box--Jenkins
methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
Sofiane Grira On stable convergence in the central
limit theorem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--17
Mervat K. Abd Elaal and
Samia A. Adham and
Heba M. Malaka Goodness-of-fit tests for some copulas
an application for gene data . . . . . . 1--30
Ilaria L. Amerise and
Agostino Tarsitano A new symmetrical test of bivariate
independence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--53
Ilwoo Cho Semicircular-like and semicircular
elements induced by $p$-adic analytic
structures and $ C^*$-algebras . . . . . 1--51