Publications by Nancy E. Heckman
2021
Modelling multi-scale, state-switching functional data with hidden Markov models. Canadian Journal of Statistics. 2021; 50(1). .
2019
Model-based curve registration via stochastic approximation EM algorithm. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis [Internet]. 2019; 131. URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.07265 .
2018
Variation and evolution of function-valued traits. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics. 2018; 49(1). .
2017
Pre-averaged kernel estimators for the drift function of a diffusion process in the presence of microstructure noise. Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes. 2017; 20(2). .
Analysis of Aggregated Functional Data from Mixed Populations with Application to Energy Consumption. Environmetrics. 2017; 28(2). .
Switching nonparametric regression models for multi-curve data. Canadian Journal of Statistics [Internet]. 2017; 45: 442–460. DOI: 10.1002/cjs.11331 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cjs.11331 .
2016
Rapid adaptive evolution of colour vision in the threespine stickleback radiation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences [Internet]. 2016; 283. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.0242 URL: http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/283/1830/20160242 .
2015
Genetic Variation, Simplicity, and Evolutionary Constraints for Function-Valued Traits. AMERICAN NATURALIST. 1427 E 60TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2954 USA: UNIV CHICAGO PRESS; 2015; 185: E166-E181. DOI: 10.1086/681083 .
Functional Data Model for Genetically Related Individuals With Application to Cow Growth. JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 732 N WASHINGTON ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-1943 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2015; 24: 756-770. DOI: 10.1080/10618600.2014.948180 .
2014
Prinsimp. R JOURNAL. WIRTSCHAFTSUNIVERSITAT, INST STATISTICS & MATHEMATICS, AUGASSE 2-6, WIEN, 1090, AUSTRIA: R FOUNDATION STATISTICAL COMPUTING; 2014; 6: 27-42. .
Switching nonparametric regression models. JOURNAL OF NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS. 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD; 2014; 26: 617-637. DOI: 10.1080/10485252.2014.941364 .
Modeling regional impacts of climate teleconnections using functional data analysis. ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL STATISTICS. VAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS: SPRINGER; 2014; 21: 1-26. DOI: 10.1007/s10651-013-0241-8 .
Practical Suggestions for Developing as an Academic Leader. In Leadership and Women in Statistics. Chapman and Hall; 2014. .
2013
VISUALIZING GENETIC CONSTRAINTS. ANNALS OF APPLIED STATISTICS. 3163 SOMERSET DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2013; 7: 860-882. DOI: 10.1214/12-AOAS603 .
Penalized regression, mixed effects models and appropriate modelling. ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF STATISTICS. 3163 SOMERSET DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44122 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2013; 7: 1517-1552. DOI: 10.1214/13-EJS809 .
2012
The theory and application of penalized methods or Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces made easy. Statist. Surv. [Internet]. The American Statistical Association, the Bernoulli Society, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and the Statistical Society of Canada; 2012; 6: 113–141. DOI: 10.1214/12-SS101 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/12-SS101 .
Genetics and evolution of function-valued traits: understanding environmentally responsive phenotypes. Trends Ecol. Evol. (Amst.). 2012; 27: 637–647. .
2008
Hypothesis testing in comparative and experimental studies of function-valued traits. EVOLUTION. 9600 GARSINGTON RD, OXFORD OX4 2DQ, OXON, ENGLAND: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING; 2008; 62: 1229-1242. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00340.x .
2007
Seasonal confounding and residual correlation in analyses of health effects of air pollution. ENVIRONMETRICS. THE ATRIUM, SOUTHERN GATE, CHICHESTER PO19 8SQ, W SUSSEX, ENGLAND: JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD; 2007; 18: 375-394. DOI: 10.1002/env.814 .
2004
Nonparametric testing for a monotone hazard function via normalized spacings. JOURNAL OF NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS. 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD; 2004; 16: 463-477. DOI: 10.1080/10485250310001622668 .
2003
Local linear extrapolation. JOURNAL OF NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS. 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD; 2003; 15: 565-578. DOI: 10.1080/10485250310001605432 .
Functional data analysis in evolutionary biology. In: . RECENT ADVANCES AND TRENDS IN NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS. SARA BURGERHARTSTRAAT 25, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; 2003. pp. 49-60. DOI: 10.1016/B978-044451378-6/50004-1 .
2002
Estimating and depicting the structure of a distribution of random functions. BIOMETRIKA. UNIV COLLEGE LONDON GOWER ST-BIOMETRIKA OFFICE, LONDON WC1E 6BT, ENGLAND: BIOMETRIKA TRUST; 2002; 89: 145-158. DOI: 10.1093/biomet/89.1.145 .
2001
CriSP: A tool for bump hunting. JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND GRAPHICAL STATISTICS. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 USA: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 2001; 10: 713-729. DOI: 10.1198/106186001317243412 .
2000
Penalized regression with model-based penalties. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF STATISTICS-REVUE CANADIENNE DE STATISTIQUE. 675 DENBURY AVENUE, OTTAWA, ON K2A 2P2, CANADA: CANADIAN JOURNAL STATISTICS; 2000; 28: 241-258. DOI: 10.2307/3315976 .
Comparing the shapes of regression functions. BIOMETRIKA. UNIV COLLEGE LONDON GOWER ST-BIOMETRIKA OFFICE, LONDON, ENGLAND WC1E 6BT: BIOMETRIKA TRUST; 2000; 87: 135-144. DOI: 10.1093/biomet/87.1.135 .
Testing for monotonicity of a regression mean by calibrating for linear functions. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. IMS BUSINESS OFFICE-SUITE 7, 3401 INVESTMENT BLVD, HAYWARD, CA 94545 USA: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 2000; 28: 20-39. .
1997
Line transects of two-dimensional random fields: Estimation and design. Canadian Journal of Statistics. Wiley Online Library; 1997; 25: 481–501. .
1996
Nonparametric tests for bounds on the derivative of a regression function. ANNALS OF THE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS. SPUIBOULEVARD 50, PO BOX 17, 3300 AA DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL; 1996; 48: 315-336. DOI: 10.1007/BF00054793 .
1995
Local polynomial kernel regression for generalized linear models and quasi-likelihood functions. Journal of the American Statistical Association. Taylor & Francis Group; 1995; 90: 141–150. .
1993
Sexual selection when the female directly benefits. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Wiley Online Library; 1993; 48: 187–211. .
1992
A note on generalized cross-validation with replicates. Statistics & probability letters. Elsevier; 1992; 14: 283–287. .
Bump hunting in regression analysis. Statistics & probability letters. Elsevier; 1992; 14: 141–152. .
1991
Minimax Bayes estimation in nonparametric regression. The Annals of Statistics. JSTOR; 1991;: 2003–2014. .
Minimax Bayes Estimation, Penalized Likelihood Methods, and Restricted Minimax Estimation. In Nonparametric Functional Estimation and Related Topics. Springer; 1991. pp. 339–346. .
1989
A QUANTITATIVE GENETIC MODEL FOR GROWTH, SHAPE, REACTION NORMS, AND OTHER INFINITE-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERS. JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY. 175 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10010: SPRINGER VERLAG; 1989; 27: 429-450. DOI: 10.1007/BF00290638 .
1988
MINIMAX ESTIMATES IN A SEMIPARAMETRIC MODEL. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 1429 DUKE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314: AMER STATISTICAL ASSOC; 1988; 83: 1090-1096. DOI: 10.2307/2290141 .
1987
ROBUST DESIGN IN A 2 TREATMENT COMPARISON IN THE PRESENCE OF A COVARIATE. JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PLANNING AND INFERENCE. PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV; 1987; 16: 75-81. DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(87)90057-7 .
1986
SPLINE SMOOTHING IN A PARTLY LINEAR-MODEL. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES B-METHODOLOGICAL. 108 COWLEY RD, OXFORD, OXON, ENGLAND OX4 1JF: BLACKWELL PUBL LTD; 1986; 48: 244-248. .
REPEATED SIGNIFICANCE TESTS WITH BIASED COIN ALLOCATION SCHEMES. PROBABILITY THEORY AND RELATED FIELDS. 175 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10010: SPRINGER VERLAG; 1986; 73: 627-635. DOI: 10.1007/BF00324857 .
1985
A LOCAL LIMIT-THEOREM FOR A BIASED COIN DESIGN FOR SEQUENTIAL-TESTS. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. IMS BUSINESS OFFICE-SUITE 6 3401 INVESTMENT BLVD, HAYWARD, CA 94545: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 1985; 13: 785-788. DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176349555 .
A SEQUENTIAL PROBABILITY RATIO TEST USING A BIASED COIN DESIGN. ANNALS OF STATISTICS. IMS BUSINESS OFFICE-SUITE 6 3401 INVESTMENT BLVD, HAYWARD, CA 94545: INST MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS; 1985; 13: 789-794. DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176349556 .