Vol. 15 (2016): Issue 1

The Composite Hypothesis Contrast Procedure: A Novel Sequential Multiple-Comparison Approach

Joel R. Levin (University of Arizona, United States)
Ronald C. Serlin (University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.787

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ANCOVA: A Global Test Based on a Robust Measure of Location or Quantiles When There Is Curvature

Rand Wilcox (University of Southern California, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.788

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Generalized Linear Model Analyses for Treatment Group Equality when Data are Non-Normal

Harvey J. Kesleman (University of Manitoba, Canada)
Abdul R. Othman (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia)
Rand R. Wilcox (University of Southern California, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.789

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Comparisons of Two Quantile Regression Smoothers

Rand Wilcox (University of Southern California, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.790

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Does One Size Fit All? A Case for Context-Driven Null Hypothesis Statistical Testing

Grayson L. Baird (Rhode Island Hospital, United States)
Lisa L. Harlow (University of Rhode Island, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.792

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A Two and More Independent Factor Form of the Wilcoxon-Mann-Witney Test, Extendable to Other Permutation-Based Tests

Christopher H. Holland (King's College London, United Kingdom)
Tom Holland (Triveritas Ltd., United Kingdom)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.793

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Parametric Tests for Two Population Means under Normal and Non-Normal Distributions

Diep T. Nguyen (University of South Florida, United States)
Eun Sook Kim (University of South Florida, United States)
Patricia Rodriguez de Gil (University of South Florida, United States)
Anh Kellermann (Univeristy of South Florida, United States)
Yi-Hsin Chen (University of South Florida, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.794

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Multiple Imputation When Rate of Change Is The Outcome of Interest

Manisha Desai (Stanford University, United States)
Aya A. Mitani (Boston University, United States)
Susan W. Bryson (Stanford University, United States)
Thomas Robinson (Stanford University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.795

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Construction of Pair-wise Balanced Design

Rajarathinam Arunachalam (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India)
Mahalakshmi Sivasubramanian (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India)
Dilip Kumar Ghosh (UGC BSR Faculty Fellow, Department of Statistics, Saurashtra University, Rajkot 360005, Gujarat, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.796

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Some Ridge Regression Estimators and Their Performances

B M Golam Kibria (Florida International University, United States)
Shipra Banik (Independent University, Bangladesh, Bangladesh)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.797

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Construction of Efficiency-Balanced Design Using Factorial Design

Rajarathinam Arunachalam (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India)
Mahalakshmi Sivasubramanian (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India)
Dilip Kumar Ghosh (Saurashtra University, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.798

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Semiparametric Mixed Models for Nested Repeated Measures Applied to Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Data

Rhonda D. Szczesniak (Division of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, , United States)
Dan Li (Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cincinnati, United States)
Raouf S. Amin (Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.799

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Bayesian Estimation of the Size of a Street-Dwelling Homeless Population

Lawrence C. McCandless (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Michelle L. Patterson (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Lauren B. Currie (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Akm Moniruzzaman (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Julian M. Somers (Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Canada)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.800

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Non-Normality Propagation among Latent Variables and Indicators in PLS-SEM Simulations

Ned Kock (Texas A & M International University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.801

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Characterizations of Continuous Distributions by Truncated Moment

M Ahsanullah (Rider University, United States)
M Shakil (Miami Dade College, United States)
B M Golam Kibria (Florida International University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.802

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The Goldilocks Dilemma: Impacts of Multicollinearity - A Comparison of Simple Linear Regression, Multiple Regression, and Ordered Variable Regression Models

Grayson L. Baird (University of Wyoming, United States)
Stephen L. Bieber (University of Wyoming , United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.803

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Estimation of Population Mean Using Exponential Type Imputation Technique for Missing Observations

Rajesh Singh (Banaras Hindu University, India)
Hemant K. Verma (Banaras Hindu University, India)
Prayas Sharma (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.804

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Compound Identification Using Penalized Linear Regression on Metabolomics

Ruiqi Liu (University of Louisville, United States)
Dongfeng Wu (University of Louisville, United States)
Xiang Zhang (University of Louisville, United States)
Seongho Kim (Wayne State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.805

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Impact of Serial Correlation Misspecification with the Linear Mixed Model

Brandon LeBeau (University of Iowa, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.806

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Validity of the Persian Blog Attitude Questionnaire: An Evidence-Based Approach

Vahid Aryadoust (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Zahra Shahsavar (Shiraz University of Medical Science, Iran, Islamic Republic of)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.807

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Outlier Impact and Accommodation Methods: Multiple Comparisons of Type I Error Rates

Hongjing Liao (Beijing Foreign Studies University, China)
hl346309@ohio.edu (Western Carolina University, United States)
Gordon Brooks (Ohio University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.808

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Z and t Distributions in Hypothesis Testing: Unequal Division of Type I Risk

Ceyhun Ozgur (Valparaiso University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.809

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Bayesian estimation of P[Y < X] Based on Record Values from the Lomax Distribution and MCMC Technique

Mohamed A. W Mahmoud (Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, Egypt)
Rashad M. El-Sagheer (Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, Egypt)
Ahmed A. Soliman (Islamic University of Madinah, Medina, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia)
Ahmed H. Abd Ellah (Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt, Egypt)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.810

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Factorial Invariance Testing under Different Levels of Partial Loading Invariance within a Multiple Group Confirmatory Factor Analysis Model

Brian F. French (Washington State University, United States)
Holmes Finch (Ball State University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.811

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A Comparison of Estimation Methods for Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Models Under Model Misspecification and Data Sparseness: A Simulation Study

Jeffrey R. Harring (University of Maryland, United States)
Junhui Liu (Educational Testing Service, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.812

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A Spatial Analytical Framework for Examining Road Traffic Crashes

Grace O. Korter (UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, Nigeria)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.813

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Generalized Singular Value Decomposition with Additive Components

Stan Lipovetsky (GfK North America Minneapolis, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.814

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Almost Unbiased Estimator Using Known Value of Population Parameter(s) in Sample Surveys

Rajesh Singh (Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, India)
S.B. Gupta (Department of Community Medicine, SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, India)
Sachin Malik (SRM University Delhi, Sonepat, Haryana, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.815

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Application of Esscher Transformed Laplace Distribution in Microarray Gene Expression Data

Shanmugasundaram Devika (Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, India)
Sebastian George (St. Thomas College, Palai, Kerala, India, India)
Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan (Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.816

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New Procedures of Estimating Proportion and Sensitivity Using Randomized Response in a Dichotomous Finite Population

Tanveer A. Tarray (School of Studies in Statistics, Vikram University Ujjain - M.P. - India, India)
Housila P. Singh (School of Studies in Statistics, Vikram University Ujjain, M.P., India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.817

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Variable Selection in Regression using Multilayer Feedforward Network

Tejaswi S. Kamble (Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, India)
Dattatraya N. Kashid (Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India., India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.818

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Principal Component Preliminary Test Estimator in the Linear Regression Model

Sivarajah Arumairajan (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka)
Pushpakanthie Wijekoon (Department of Statistics & Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.819

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Symmetric Variants of Logistic Smooth Transition Autoregressive Models: Monte Carlo Evidences

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

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.820

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Liu-Type Logistic Estimators with Optimal Shrinkage Parameter

Yasin Asar (Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey, Turkey)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.822

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Solution to the Multicollinearity Problem by Adding some Constant to the Diagonal

Hanan Duzan (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia)
Nurul Sima Binti Mohamaed Sharif (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.823

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The xgamma Distribution: Statistical Properties and Application

Subhradev Sen (Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery, Kerala, India, India)
Sudhansu S. Maiti (Visva-Bharati University, Santinikentan, India, India)
N. Chandra (Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.824

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Model-Based Outlier Detection System with Statistical Preprocessing

D. Asir Antony Gnana Singh (Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, India, India)
E. Jebalamar Leavline (Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.825

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Analysis and Modeling of Statistical Properties of FMDFB Subband Coefficients

E. Jebamalar Leavline (Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, India, India)
Sutha Shunmugam (University College of Engineering, Panruti, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.826

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An Evaluation of Pareto, Lognormal and PPS Distributions: The Size Distribution of Cities in Kerala, India

Christopher A. Vallabados (S.R.M. Medical College and Research Centre, Kattankulathur, India, India)
Subbarayan A. Arumugam (S.R.M. University, Kattankulathur, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.827

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Graphing Effects as Fuzzy Numbers in Meta-Analysis

Christopher G. Thompson (Florida State University, Tallahassee, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.828

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Analyzing Different Sampling Designs (SAS)

Ying Lu (Educational Testing Service, Rosedale Road, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.829

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JMASM35: A Percentile-Based Power Method: Simulating Multivariate Non-normal Continuous Distributions (SAS)

Jennifer Koran (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, United States)
Todd C. Headrick (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.830

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JMASM36: Nine Pseudo R^2 Indices for Binary Logistic Regression Models (SPSS)

David A. Walker (Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL, United States)
Thomas J. Smith (Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.831

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JMASM37: Simple Response Surface Methodology Using RSREG (SAS)

Wan Muhamad Amir (University Science Malaysia, Malaysia)
Mohamad Shafiq (University Science Malaysia, Malaysia)
Kasypi Mokhtar (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
Nor Azlida Aleng (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
Hanafi A.Rahim (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.832

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JMASM38: Confidence Intervals for Kendall's Tau with Small Samples (SPSS)

David A. Walker (Northern Illinois University, United States)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.833

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JMASM39: Algorithm for Combining Robust and Bootstrap In Multiple Linear Model Regression (SAS)

Wan Muhamad Amir (University Science Malaysia, Malaysia)
Mohamad Shafiq (University Science Malaysia, Malaysia)
Hanafi A.Rahim (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
Puspa Liza (University of Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia)
Azlida Aleng (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.834

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Determination of Optimal Tightened Normal Tightened Plan Using a Genetic Algorithm

Sampath Sundaram (University of Madras, Chennai, India, India)
Deepa S. Parthasarathy (SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai, India, India)

DOI : 10.56801/10.56801/v15.i.835

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