Publications from selected department members since 2010.

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• Amiri, S., Jafari Jozani, M. and Modarres, R. (2012). Resampling Unbalanced Ranked Set Samples. Technical Report.
• Balakrishnan, N., Davies, Katherine F., Keating, Jerome P. and Robert L. Mason (2012). Pitman Closeness of Best Linear Unbiased and Invariant Predictors for Exponential Distribution in One- and Two-Sample Situations. Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods 1, 1-15.
• Balakrishnan, N., Davies, K., Keating, J.P. and R. L. Mason (2012). Computation of optimal plotting points based on Pitman closeness with an application to goodness-of-fit for location-scale families. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 56, 2637-2649.
• Davies, Katherine F. and B. Gail Ivanoff (2012). Nonparametric Estimation of a Two-Dimensional Renewal Process. Electronic Journal of Statistics. To appear.
• Jafari Jozani, M. (2012). A note on Pitman's measure of closeness with balanced loss functions. Technical Report.
• Jafari Jozani, M. and Johnson, Brad C. (2012). Randomized Nomination Sampling in Finite Populations. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 142, 2103-2115.
• Jafari Jozani, M., Marchand, É. and Parsian, A. (2012). Bayes and robust Bayesian estimation under a general class of balanced loss functions. Statistical Papers 53 (1), 51-60.
• Jafari Jozani, M., Balakrishnan, N. and Davies, K. (2012). Some Pitman Closeness Properties Pertinent to Symmetric Populations. Technical Report.
• Jafari Jozani, M., Davies, K. and Balakrishnan, N. (2012). Pitman Closeness Results Concerning Ranked Set Sampling. Technical Report.
• Jafari Jozani, M., Marchand, E., and Strawderman, W.E. (2012). Estimation of a nonnegative location parameter with unknown scale. Technical Report.
• James C. Fu, Brad C. Johnson and Yung-Ming Chang (2012). Approximating the extreme right-hand tail probability for the distribution of the number of patterns in a sequence of multi-state trials. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 142 (2), 473-480.
• Li, X. and Wang, X. (2012). Response adaptive designs with misclassified responses. Comm. Statist. Theory Methods, (in press).
• Li, X. and Wang, X. (2012). Variance-penalized response-adaptive randomization with mismeasurement. J. Statist. Plann. Inference, 142: 2128-2135.
• Marchand, É., Jafari Jozani, M. and Tripathi, Y.M. (2012). On the inadmissibility of various estimators of normal quantiles and on applications to two-sample problems with additional information. IMS Collection: Contemporary developments in Bayesian analysis and statistical decision theory. 8, 104-116. A Festschrift for W.E. Strawderman.
• Mohammad Jafari Jozani and Brad C. Johnson (2012). Randomized nomination sampling for finite populations. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 142 (7), 2103-2115.
• Volterman, William, Davies, Katherine F. and N. Balakrishnan (2012). Pitman Closeness as a Criterion for the Determination of the Optimal Progressive Censoring Scheme. Statistical Methodology. To appear.
• Volterman, William, Davies, Katherine F., Balakrishnan, N. (2012). Simultaneous Pitman Closeness of Progressively Type-II Right Censored Order Statistics to Population Quantiles. Statistics. To appear.
• Tolusso, D. and Wang, X. (2011). Interval estimation for response adaptive clinical trials. Comput. Statist. Data Anal. 55, 725–730.
• Balakrishnan, N., Davies, Katherine F., Keating, Jerome P. and Robert L. Mason (2011). Pitman Closeness, Monotonicity and Consistency of Best Linear Unbiased and Invariant Estimators for Exponential Distribution under Type-II Censoring. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation 81 (8), 985-999.
• Balakrishnan, N., Davies, Katherine F., Keating, Jerome P. and Robert L. Mason (2011). Correlation-type Goodness-of-fit Test for Extreme Value Distribution based on Simultaneous Closeness. Communications in Statistics: Simulation & Computation 40 (7), 1074-1095.
• Cheng, S. W., Yang, S.-F., Cheng, T.-C. and Hung, Y.-C. (2011). A New Chart for Monitoring Service Process Mean. Quality & Reliability Engineering International.
• Cheng, S. W., Yang, S.-F., Hung, Y.-C., Cheng, T.-C. and Tsai, W.-C. (2011). Monitoring Process Mean with a New EWMA Control Chart. Production Journal, Brazil.
• Cheng, S.W. and Mao, H. (2011). The Economic Deign of the Multivariate MSE Control Chart. Quality Technology and Quantitative Management 8 (2), 75–85.
• Davies, Katherine F. and W. John Braun (2011). A Two-Dimensional Markov Renewal Process. Environmetrics 22 (Issue 1), 98-108.
• Desgagné, A., Lafaye De Micheaux, P. and Leblanc, A. (2011). Test of normality against generalized exponential power alternatives. Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 18 pages. (accepted for publication)
• Fu, J.C., Wu, T.L and Lou, W.Y (2011). Continuous, discrete and conditional scan statistics. Journal of Applied Probability.
• Jafari Jozani, M. and Johnson, Brad C. (2011). Design based estimation for ranked set sampling in finite populations. Environmental and Ecological Statistics 18 (4), 663-685.
• Jafari Jozani, M. and Perron, F. (2011). On the use of antithetic variables to improve over the ranked set sampling estimator of the population mean. Sankhya A: The Indian Journal of Statistics 73, 142-161.
• Jafari Jozani, M., Majidi, S. and Perron, F. (2011). Unbiased and almost unbiased ratio estimators of the population mean in ranked set sampling. Statistical Papers. To appear.
• Jafari Jozani, M. and Mirkamali, S.J. (2011). Control Charts for Attributes With Maxima Nominated Samples. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 141, 2386-2398.
• Leblanc, A. (2011). On estimating distribution functions using Bernstein polynomials. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 32 pages. (accepted for publication)
• Mark A. Gamalo, Muthukumarana, S., Pulak Ghosh and Ram C. Tiwari. (2011). A Generalized p-value Approach for Assessing Noninferiority in a Three-Arm Trial. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, To appear.
• Muthukumarana, S. and Swartz, T.B. (2011). Bayesian Analysis of Ordinal Survey Data using the Dirichlet Process to Account for Respondent Personality Traits. under review.
• Wang, X., Tan, Q. and Bickis, M. (2011). Clinical trials with exponential survival times. Comm. Statist. Theory Methods 40, 1510-1524.
• Balakrishnan, N., Davies, K.F., Keating, J.P. and R. L. Mason (2010). Simultaneous Closeness among Order Statistics to Population Quantiles. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 140 (9), 2408-2415.
• Bo Wang, Robert G. McLeod and John F. Brewster (2010). A Note on the Selection of Optimal Foldover Plans for 16- and 32-run Fractional Factorial Designs. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 140 (6), 1497–1500. DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2009.12.011, published online December 17, 2009.
• Brad C. Johnson and Thomas M. Sellke (2010). On the number of i.i.d. samples required to observe all of the balls in an urn. Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability 12 (1), 139-154.
• Cheng, S. W. and Mao, H. (2010). The Economic Design of the MSE Chart. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation 39 (1), 1-11.
• Cheng, S. W. and Thaga, K. The MAX-CUSUM Chart. In Hans-Joachim Lenz, Peter-Theodor Wilrich, and Schmid, Wolfgang, Frontier in Statistical Quality Control 9 85-98. Physica-Verlag, A Springer Company, London, New York, 2010. To appear. ISBN-978-3-7908-2379-0, e-ISBN-978-3-7908-2380-6
• Cheng, S. W. and Yang, S.-F. (2010). A New Non-parametric CUSUM Mean Chart. Quality Technology and Quantitative Management.
• Cheng, S.W. and Mao, H. (2010). The Economic Deign of the Multivariate MSE Control Chart. Quality Technology and Quantitative Management 7. To appear.
• Davies, Katherine F. and Braun, W. John (2010). Modelling Point Patterns with the Ivanoff-Merzbach Renewal Process. Environmetrics 21 (Issue 1), 85-101.
• Fu, J.C. and Johnson, B.C. (2010). Approximate probabilities for runs and patterns in iid and Markov dependent multi-state trials. Advances in Applied Probability 41, 292–308.
• Fu, J.C. and Wu, T.L. (2010). Linear and non-linear boundary crossing probabilities for Brownian motion and related processes. Journal of Applied Probability 47, 1058–1071.
• Ghosh, P., Gill, P.S., Muthukumarana, S. and Swartz, T.B. (2010). A semi-parametric Bayesian approach to network modelling using Dirichlet process priors. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics, 52(3), 289-302.
• Jafari Jozani, M. and Mirkamali, S.J. (2010). Improved attribute acceptance sampling plans based on maxima nomination sampling. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 140, 2448–2460.
• Leblanc, A. (2010). A Bias-reduced approach to density estimation using Bernstein polynomials. Journal of Nonparametric Statistics 22 (4), 459–475.
• Wang, X. and Wang, Y. (2010). Optimal investment and consumption with stochastic dividends. Appl. Stoch. Models Bus. Ind. 26, 792–808.