Vol. 13 (2014): Issue 1

Relative Importance of Predictors in Multilevel Modeling

Yan Liu (Harvard University, United Kingdom)
Bruno D. Zumbo (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Amery D. Wu (University of British Columbia, Canada)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.688

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A Comparison of Shape and Scale Estimators of the Two-Parameter Weibull Distribution

Florence George (Florida International University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.689

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An Alternative Test for the Equality of Intraclass Correlation Coefficients under Unequal Family Sizes for Several Populations

Madhusudan Bhandary (Columbus State University, United States)
Koji Fujiwara (North Dakota State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.690

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On the Gamma-Logistic Distribution

Ayman Alzaatreh (Austin Peay State University, United States)
Indranil Ghosh (Austin Peay State University, United States)
Hassan Said (Austin Peay State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.691

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Statistical Power of Alternative Structural Models for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Advantages of Modeling Unreliability

Emil N. Coman (Ethel Donaghue TRIPP Center, United States)
Eugen Iordache (Transilvania University, Brasov, Romania, Romania)
Lisa Dierker (Wesleyan University, United States)
Judith Fifield (Ethel Donaghue TRIPP Center, United States)
Jean J. Schensul (Institute for Community Research, Hartford, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.692

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An Exploratory Graphical Method for Identifying Associations in r x c Contingency Tables

Martin L. Lesser (Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, United States)
Meredith B. Akerman (Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.693

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Bias and Precision of the Squared Canonical Correlation Coefficient Under Nonnormal Data Condition

Lesley F. Leach (Tarleton State University, United States)
Robin K. Henson (University of North Texas, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.694

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Predicting Survival Time of Localized Melanoma Patients Using Discrete Survival Time Method

Taysseer Sharaf (University of South Florida, United States)
Chris P. Tsokos (University of South Florida, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.695

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Robustness of Several Estimators of the ACF of AR(1) Process With Non-Gaussian Errors

A A. Smadi (Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan, Jordan)
J J. Jaber (University of Jordan, Aqaba, Jordan)
A G. Al-Zu'bi (Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan, Jordan)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.696

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Likelihood Ratio Type Test for Linear Failure Rate Distribution vs. Exponential Distribution

R R. L. Kantam (Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, India)
M C. Priya (Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, India)
M S. Ravikumar (Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.697

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Population Mean Estimation with Sub Sampling the Non-Respondents Using Two Phase Sampling

Sunil Kumar (Alliance University, Karnataka, India, India)
M Viswanathaiah (Shantha Group of Institutions, Karnataka, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.698

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Two Parameter Modified Ratio Estimators with Two Auxiliary Variables for Estimation of Finite Population Mean with Known Skewness, Kurtosis and Correlation Coefficient

Jambulingam Subramani (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)
G Prabavathy (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.699

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Separate Ratio-type Estimators of Population Mean in Stratified Random Sampling

Rajesh Tailor (Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P., India, India)
Hilal A. Lone (Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P., India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.700

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Median Based Modified Ratio Estimators with Known Quartiles of an Auxiliary Variable

Jambulingam Subramani (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)
G Prabavathy (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.701

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Ridge Regression in Calibration Models with Symmetric Padding Extension-Daubechies Wavelet Transform Preprocessing

Nurwiani (STKIP PGRI Jombang, Indonesia, Indonesia)
S Sunaryo (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia, Indonesia)
Setiawan (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia, Indonesia)
B W. Otok (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia, Indonesia)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.702

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Estimation and Testing in Type-II Generalized Half Logistic Distribution

R R. L. Kantam (Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, India)
V Ramakrishna (K. L. University, Vaddeswaram, India, India)
M S. Ravikumar (Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.703

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A Compound of Geeta Distribution with Generalized Beta Distribution

Adil Rashid (University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India, India)
T R. Jan (University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.704

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Inference for the Rayleigh Distribution Based on Progressive Type-II Fuzzy Censored Data

Abbas Pak (Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran, Iran, Islamic Republic of)
Gholam Ali Parham (Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran, Iran, Islamic Republic of)
Mansour Saraj (Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran, Iran, Islamic Republic of)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.705

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Evaluation of Area under the Constant Shape Bi-Weibull ROC Curve

Sudesh Pundir (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)
R Amala (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.706

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Hierarchical Clustering with Simple Matching and Joint Entropy Dissimilarity Measure

A Mete Çilingtürk (Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey)
Özlem Ergüt (Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.707

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Change Point Estimation for Pareto Type-II Model

Gyan Prakash (S. N. Medical College, Agra, U. P., India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.708

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Distance Correlation Coefficient: An Application with Bayesian Approach in Clinical Data Analysis

Atanu Bhattacharjee (Malabar Cancer Centre, Kerala, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.709

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Estimation of Reliability in Multicomponent Stress-Strength Based on Generalized Rayleigh Distribution

Gadde Srinivasa Rao (University of Dodoma, Dodoma, Tanzania, Tanzania, United Republic of)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.710

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Stochastic Randomized Response Model for a Quantitative Sensitive Random Variable

Sarjinder Singh (Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States)
Stephen A. Sedory (Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.711

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Comparison of Three Calculation Methods for a Bayesian Inference of Two Poisson Parameters

Yohei Kawasaki (Tokyo University of Science, Japan, Japan)
Etsuo Miyaoka (Tokyo University of Science, Japan, Japan)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.712

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Specifying Asymmetric STAR models with Linear and Nonlinear GARCH Innovations: Monte Carlo Approach

OlaOluwa S. Yaya (University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Nigeria)
Olanrewaju I. Shittu (University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Nigeria)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.713

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On the Exponentiated Weibull Distribution for Modeling Wind Speed in South Western Nigeria

Olanrewaju I. Shittu (University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Nigeria)
K A. Adepoju (University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Nigeria)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.714

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Robust Regression Analysis for Non-Normal Situations under Symmetric Distributions Arising In Medical Research

S S. Ganguly (Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman, Oman)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.715

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A Flexible Method for Conducting Power Analysis for Two- and Three-Level Hierarchical Linear Models in R

Yi Pan (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, United States)
Matthew T. McBee (East Tennessee State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.716

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Investigating the Feasibility of Using Mplus in the Estimation of Growth Mixture Models

Ming Li (University of Maryland, United States)
Jeffrey R. Harring (University of Maryland, United States)
George B. Macready (University of Maryland, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.717

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JMASM 33: A Two Dependent Samples Maximum Test Calculator: Excel

Saverpierre Maggio (Wayne State University, United States)
Shlomo Sawilowsky (Wayne State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v13.i.718

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