The Canadian Journal of Statistics / La Revue Canadienne de Statistique, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Dec., 1998), pp. 583-599 (17 pages) Due to the irregularity of finite mixture models, the commonly used ...

Genetic mapping studies often reveal a region of linkage containing a number of disease-associated polymorphisms. Although, historically, linkage analysis was not as successful at identifying ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The method of maximum likelihood is used to develop a statistical test for the scale parameters of two gamma distributions with common shape ...

A new test has been developed that can assess the likelihood of experiencing a lupus disease flare in the following three months or 12 weeks. The aiSLE™ DX Flare Risk Index is a blood test that ...

The aim of validating default probabilities is to analyze whether these are not too low. For small sample sizes, however, there are not enough observations available to detect excessively low default ...