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Bayesian binomial regression: Probability of success in pro football
Baseline adjustment for ordinal covariates by inducing a partial ordering in randomized clinical trials
Comparing regime-switching models in time series: Logistic mixtures vs. Markov switching
Fay-Herriot small area estimation in the survey of business owners
An EM algorithm for mixed-type multiple outcome regressions with applications to a prostate cancer study
Two-dimensional semiparametric density ratio modelings and its applications
Fixed versus mixed parameterization in logistic regression models: Application to meta-analysis
Modeling median household income distribution
Investigating center effects in a multi-center clinical trial study using a parametric proportional hazards meta-analysis model
An exposition of stochastic integrals and their application to linearization coefficients
Confirming distributed snow covered area model results in a small arctic watershed with MODIS satellite images
On stochastic differential equations in the Ito and in the Stratonovich sense
A discrete-continuous modeling approach with applications to vehicle holding and use
Analysis of complex survey data using robust model-based and model-assisted methods
The relationship between response propensity and data quality in the Current Population Survey and the American Time Use Survey
Representing, visualizing, and modeling online auction data
Exploring and modeling online auctions using functional data analysis
Small area estimation and prediction problems: Spatial models, Bayesian multiple comparisons, and robust MSE estimation
My mobile music: An adaptive personalization system for digital audio players
Semiparametric cluster detection
Investigating differential item function amplification and cancellation in application of item response testlet models
Global optimization of finite mixture models
Regression diagnostics for complex survey data: Identification of influential observations
Asymptotic theory for multiple-sample semiparametric density ratio models and its application to mortality forecasting
Small area estimation: An empirical best linear unbiased prediction approach
Empirical analyses on federal Thrift Savings Plan portfolio optimization
Asymptotic normality in generalized linear mixed models
An investigation of the relationship between automated Machine Translation Evaluation metrics and user performance on an information extraction task
Comparing survival distributions in the presence of dependent censoring: Asymptotic validity and bias corrections of the logrank test
Estimation theory of a location parameter in small samples
Dependence structure for Levy processes and its application in finance
An investigation into student understanding of statistical hypothesis testing
Effects of model selection on the coverage probability of confidence intervals in binary-response logistic regression
Sampling weight calibration with estimated control totals
Asymptotic problems for stochastic processes and related differential equations
Asymptotic problems for stochastic processes with reflection and related PDE's
An empirical investigation of unscalable components in scaling models
Hierarchical Bayes estimation and empirical best prediction of small-area proportions
Testing for differentially functioning indicators using mixtures of confirmatory factor analysis models
An investigation of growth mixture models when data are collected with unequal selection probabilities: A Monte Carlo study
An integrated item response model for evaluating individual students' growth in educational achievement
Finite mixture model specifications accommodating treatment nonresponse in experimental research
Mining of business data
Understanding the mechanism of panel attrition
Statistical inference based on estimating functions in exact and misspecified models
Tractable learning and inference in high-treewidth graphical models
Means and averaging on Riemannian manifolds
Nonparticipation of the 12th graders in the National Assessment of Educational Progress: Understanding determinants of nonresponse and assessing the impact on NAEP estimates of nonresponse bias according to propensity models
Anomaly detection in time series: Theoretical and practical improvements for disease outbreak detection
A theory of Cramer-Rao bounds for constrained parametric models
Tackling uncertainties and errors in the satellite monitoring of forest cover change
Geometric algorithms for objects in motion
Collinearity diagnostics for complex survey data
Goodness of fit tests for generalized linea mixed models
Minimum disparity estimator in continuous time stochastic volatility model
A comparison of methods for testing for interaction effects in structural equation modeling
Reweighting data in the spirit of Tukey: Using Bayesian posterior probabilities as Rasch residuals for studying misfit
The duality of bias: Predictors of racially motivated Differential Test Functioning in interview evaluations
Matrix reduction in numerical optimization
Using latent profile models and unstructured growth mixture models to assess the number of latent classes in growth mixture modeling
Semiparametric Regression & Mortality Rate Prediction
Scalable statistical modeling and query processing over large scale uncertain databases
Statistical models and optimization algorithms for high-dimensional computer vision problems
Treatment of influential observations in the current employment statistics survey
Scalable learning for geostatistics and speaker recognition
Statistical Degradation Models for Electronics
Randomization-based inference about latent variables from complex samples: The case of two-stage sampling
Multivariate statistical techniques for accurately and noninvasively localizing tumors subject to respiration-induced motion
A unified evaluation of global and local fit performance under differing test construction conditions and model misspecifications
The use of responsive split questionnaires in a panel survey
Effects of Acoustic Perception of Gender on Nonsampling Errors in Telephone Surveys
Adjustments for nonresponse, sample quality indicators, and nonresponse error in a total survey error context