Publications by Department Members
2006
Generation of random clusters with specified degree of separation. Journal of Classification. Springer; 2006; 23: 315-334. DOI: 10.1007/s00357-006-0018-y .
Separation index and partial membership for clustering. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 2006; 50: 585-603. DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2004.09.009 .
Genomics of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa$\times$ deltoides) interacting with forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria): normalized and full-length cDNA libraries, expressed sequence tags, and a cDNA microarray for the study of insect-induced de. Molecular Ecology. Wiley Online Library; 2006; 15: 1275–1297. .
Genomics of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa [multiplication] deltoides) interacting with forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria): normalized and full-length cDNA libraries, expressed sequence tags, and a cDNA microarray for the study of insect-i. Molecular ecology. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd; 2006;. .
A fast algorithm for S-regression estimates. JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2006; 15: 414-427. DOI: 10.1198/106186006X113629 Software: https://github.com/msalibian/Fast-S; https://cran.r-project.org/package=robustbase .
The asymptotics of MM-estimators for linear regression with fixed designs. METRIKA. PO BOX 10 52 80, 69042 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY: PHYSICA-VERLAG GMBH & CO; 2006; 63: 283-294. DOI: 10.1007/s00184-005-0019-6 .
Discussion: Conditional growth charts. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. PO BOX 22718, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2006; 34: 2113-2118. DOI: 10.1214/009053606000000669 .
Principal components analysis based on multivariate MM estimators with fast and robust bootstrap. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2006; 101: 1198-1211. DOI: 10.1198/016214506000000096 .
Bootstrapping MM-estimators for linear regression with fixed designs. STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS. PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; 2006; 76: 1287-1297. DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2006.01.008 .
Discussion: Conditional growth charts. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. PO BOX 22718, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2006; 34: 2113-2118. DOI: 10.1214/009053606000000669 .
Screening the input variables to a computer model via analysis of variance and visualization. In Screening [Internet]. Springer New York; 2006. pp. 308–327. URL: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-387-28014-6_14 .
Using a probabilistic model (pCNEM) to estimate personal exposure to air pollution in a study of the short-term effect of PM10 on mortality. Epidemiology. LWW; 2006; 17: S158. .
Using estimated personal exposures to assess the short-term effects of air pollution on health. University of Bath, Department of Mathematical Sciecnes Technical Report. 2006;. .
A novel imaging technique to measure capillary-refill time: improving diagnostic accuracy for dehydration in young children with gastroenteritis. Pediatrics. 2006; 118: 2402–2408. .
Kaplan-Meier methods yielded misleading results in competing risk scenarios. J Clin Epidemiol. 2006; 59: 1110–1114. .
Neonatal intensive care unit characteristics affect the incidence of severe intraventricular hemorrhage. Medical care. LWW; 2006; 44: 754–759. DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000218780.16064.df .
Liver test abnormalities in multiple sclerosis: Findings from placebo-treated patients. Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2006; 67: 1291–1293. .
Linear grouping using orthogonal regression. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. Elsevier; 2006; 50: 1287–1312. .
Periodontal disease and spontaneous preterm birth: a case control study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2006; 6: 24. .
Generalized linear mixed models with informative dropouts and missing covariates. Metrika [Internet]. 2006; 66: 1–18. DOI: 10.1007/s00184-006-0083-6 URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00184-006-0083-6 .
Modelling count data time series with Markov processes based on binomial thinning. Journal of Time Series Analysis. Blackwell Publishing; 2006; 27: 725-738. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9892.2006.00485.x .
Editorial:(Post-normal) statistical science. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society). Wiley Online Library; 2006; 169: 1–4. .
2005
Application of hidden Markov models to multiple sclerosis lesion count data. Statistics in Medicine. Wiley Online Library; 2005; 24: 2335–2344. .
Predicting gadolinium enhancement status in MS patients eligible for randomized clinical trials. Neurology. AAN Enterprises; 2005; 65: 1447–1454. .
The location of constitutional neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) splice site mutations is associated with the severity of NF2. Journal of Medical Genetics. 2005; 42: 540-546. DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2004.029504 .
An approximation algorithm for labelled Markov processes: towards realistic approximation. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems. 2005. pp. 54–62. .
The unexpected impact of a Chlamydia trachomatis infection control program on susceptibility to reinfection. Journal of Infectious Diseases. Oxford University Press; 2005; 192: 1836–1844. .
Automated assessment of blood pressure using BpTRU compared with assessments by a trained technician and a clinic nurse. Blood Press Monit. 2005; 10: 257–262. .
Modified likelihood ratio test in finite mixture models with a structural parameter. Journal of statistical Planning and Inference. North-Holland; 2005; 129: 93–107. .
Evaluation of asymptotic approximations for a two-stage Bernoulli bandit. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference. Elsevier; 2005; 130: 133–148. .
The universal validity of the possible triangle constraint for affected sib pairs. Canadian Journal of Statistics. Wiley Online Library; 2005; 33: 297–310. .
Atrial flutter and the risk of thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am. J. Med. 2005; 118: 101–107. .
The utility of prior information and stratification for parameter estimation with two screening tests but no gold standard. Statistics in Medicine. 2005; 24: 1203-1217. DOI: 10.1002/sim.2002 .
On model expansion, model contraction, identifiability, and prior information: two illustrative scenarios involving mismeasured variables (with discussion). Statistical Science. 2005; 20: 111-140. .
Innovative Bayesian methods for biostatistics and epidemiology. Handbook of Statistics. Elsevier; 2005; 25: 763–792. DOI: 10.1016/s0169-7161(05)25026-5 .
Extending logistic regression to model diffuse interactions. Statistics in Medicine. 2005; 24: 2089-2104. DOI: 10.1002/sim.2093 .
Comment on `On model expansion, model contraction, identifiability and prior information: Two illustrative scenarios involving mismeasured variables,' by Gustafson. Statistical Science. 2005; 20: 131-134. .
Evidence of a large novel gene pool associated with prokaryotic genomic islands. PLoS Genet. 2005; 1: e62. .
Quantitative assessment of thrombus burden predicts the outcome of treatment for venous thrombosis: a systematic review. Am. J. Med. 2005; 118: 456–464. .
Laparoscopy and reported pain among patients with endometriosis. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2005; 27: 477–485. .
Asymptotic efficiency of the two-stage estimation method for copula-based models. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 2005; 94: 401-419. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2004.06.003 .
Generalized Poisson distribution: the property of mixture of Poisson and comparison with negative binomial distribution. Biometrical Journal. 2005; 47: 219-229. DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200410102 .
Computations for the familial analysis of binary traits. Computational Statistics. 2005; 20: 439-448. DOI: 10.1007/BF02741307 .
Limited- and full-information estimation and goodness-of-fit testing in $2^n$ contingency tables: A unified framework. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 2005; 100: 1009-1020. DOI: 10.1198/016214504000002069 .
Antidepressant pharmacoepidemiology in a general population sample. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2005; 25: 285–287. .
Data mining in end-of-life care research: a case study using a novel methodology. In JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE. CENTER BIOETHICS CLIN RES INST MONTREAL 110 PINE AVE W, MONTREAL, QUEBEC H2W 1R7, CANADA; 2005. pp. 215–215. .
Estimating the p-values of robust tests for the linear model. JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PLANNING AND INFERENCE. PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; 2005; 128: 241-257. DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2003.09.033 .
Results of using a probabilistic model to estimate personal exposure to air pollution on a study of the short term effect of PM10 on mortality. Epidemiology. LWW; 2005; 16: S90. .
A Bartlett type correction for Rao's score test in Cox regression model. Sankhy\=a: The Indian Journal of Statistics. JSTOR; 2005;: 722–735. .