Publications by Department Members

1990

Zamar RH. Robustness against unexpected dependence in the location model Statistics & probability letters. 1990 9: 367–374.

1989

Bather JA, Chernoff H, Petkau A. The effect of truncation on a sequential test for the drift of Brownian motion Sequential Analysis. 1989 8: 169–190.
Frank JW, Schabas R, Arshinoff R, Brant R. Diphtheria-tetanus overimmunization in children with no records: can it be prevented? CMAJ. 1989 141: 1241–1246.
Joe H. Statistical-inference for general-order-statistics and nonhomogeneous-Poisson-process software-reliability models IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 1989 15: 1485-1490. DOI: 10.1109/32.41340
Joe H. Relative entropy measures of multivariate dependence Journal of the American Statistical Association. 1989 84: 157-164. DOI: 10.2307/2289859
Joe H. Estimation of entropy and other functionals of a multivariate density Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics. 1989 41: 683-697. DOI: 10.1007/BF00057735
Kirkpatrick M, Heckman N. A quantitative genetic model for growth, shape, reaction norms, and other infinite-dimensional characters Journal of mathematical biology [Internet]. 1989 27: 429–450. URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00290638
KIRKPATRICK M, Heckman N. A QUANTITATIVE GENETIC MODEL FOR GROWTH, SHAPE, REACTION NORMS, AND OTHER INFINITE-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERS JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY. 1989 27: 429-450. DOI: 10.1007/BF00290638
Kirkpatrick M, Heckman N. A quantitative genetic model for growth, shape, reaction norms, and other infinite-dimensional characters Journal of mathematical biology [Internet]. 1989 27: 429–450. URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00290638
Koch D, Welch W. Software for quality-improvement experiments: An evaluation [Internet]. 1989 URL: http://www.bisrg.uwaterloo.ca/archive/RR-89-07.pdf
Martin D, Yohai VJ, Zamar RH. Min-max bias robust regression The Annals of Statistics. 1989 1608–1630.
Martin D, Zamar RH. Asymptotically min—maX bias robust M-estimates of scale for positive random variables Journal of the American Statistical Association. 1989 84: 494–501.
Petkau A, Sitter RR. Models for quantal response experiments over time Biometrics. 1989 45: 1299–1308.
Sacks J, Schiller SB, Welch WJ. Designs for computer experiments Technometrics [Internet]. 1989 31: 41–47. URL: http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00401706.1989.10488474
Sacks J, Welch WJ, Mitchell TJ, Wynn HP. Design and analysis of computer experiments Statistical science [Internet]. 1989 409–423. URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2245858
Wu S, Zidek J. Recent trends in the chemistry of precipitation in the United States: Part 3. Concentrations of nitrates . 1989
Wu S, Zidek J. Recent trends in the chemistry of precipitation in the United States: Part 2. Concentrations of sulfates . 1989
Wu S, Zidek J. Recent trends in the chemistry of precipitation in the United States: Part 1. Concentrations of hydrogen ions . 1989
Zamar RH. Robust estimation in the errors-in-variables model Biometrika. 1989 76: 149–160.
Zidek JV. Discussion of ``How to Get Your First Research Grant'' Statistical Science. 1989 4: 132–134.

1988

Heckman N. MINIMAX ESTIMATES IN A SEMIPARAMETRIC MODEL JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION. 1988 83: 1090-1096. DOI: 10.2307/2290141
Heckman NE. Minimax estimates in a semiparametric model Journal of the American Statistical Association [Internet]. 1988 83: 1090–1096. URL: http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01621459.1988.10478706
Heckman NE. Minimax estimates in a semiparametric model Journal of the American Statistical Association [Internet]. 1988 83: 1090–1096. URL: http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01621459.1988.10478706
Joe H. Majorization, entropy and paired comparisons Annals of Statistics. 1988 16: 915-925. DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176350843
Joe H. Extreme probabilities for contingency-tables under row and column independence with application to Fisher's exact test Communications in Statistics –- Theory and Methods. 1988 17: 3677-3685. DOI: 10.1080/03610928808829827
Koziol JA, Petkau A, Taetle R. Objective criteria for in-vitro responses in human tumor colony-forming assays Medical Decision Making. 1988 8: 304–309.
Le D, Petkau A. The variability of rainfall acidity revisited Canadian Journal of Statistics. 1988 16: 15–38.
McCullagh P, Zidek J. Regression methods and performance criteria for small area population estimation Small Area Statistics–An International Symposium. Ottowa, Canada. 1988
Weerahandi S, Zidek J. Bayesian nonparametric smoothers for regular processes Canadian Journal of Statistics. 1988 16: 61–74.
Welch WJ, Gutierrez LG. Robust permutation tests for matched-pairs designs Journal of the American Statistical Association [Internet]. 1988 83: 450–455. URL: http://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01621459.1988.10478616
Yohai VJ, Zamar RH. High breakdown-point estimates of regression by means of the minimization of an efficient scale Journal of the American statistical association. 1988 83: 406–413.
Zidek JV. Discussion of ``Hotelling, H. The Teaching of Statistics and The Place of Statistics in the University'' Statistical Science. 1988 3: 63–108.
Zidek JV. Group decision analysis and its application to combining opinions Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference. 1988 20: 307–325.

1987

Guttorp P, Petkau A, Sampson P, Zidek J. Environmental monitoring: Models, network design, and data analysis . 1987
Heckman N. ROBUST DESIGN IN A 2 TREATMENT COMPARISON IN THE PRESENCE OF A COVARIATE JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL PLANNING AND INFERENCE. 1987 16: 75-81. DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(87)90057-7
Joe H. An ordering of dependence for distribution of k-tuples, with applications to lotto games Canadian Journal of Statistics –- Revue Canadienne de Statistique. 1987 15: 227-238. DOI: 10.2307/3314913
Joe H. Majorization, randomness and dependence for multivariate distributions Annals of Probability. 1987 15: 1217-1225. DOI: 10.1214/aop/1176992093
Joe H. Estimation of quantiles of the maximum of $n$ observations Biometrika. 1987 74: 347-354. DOI: 10.1093/biomet/74.2.347
Petkau A. Truncated sequential medical trials involving paired data Canadian Journal of Statistics. 1987 15: 363–374.
Welch WJ. Rerandomizing the median in matched-pairs designs Biometrika [Internet]. 1987 74: 609–614. URL: http://biomet.oxfordjournals.org/content/74/3/609.short

1986

Chernoff H, Petkau A. Numerical solutions for Bayes sequential decision problems SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing. 1986 7: 46–59.
Genest C, Zidek JV. Combining probability distributions: A critique and an annotated bibliography Statistical Science. 1986 114–135.
Haitovsky Y, Zidek JV. Approximating hierarchical normal priors using a vague component Journal of multivariate analysis. 1986 19: 48–66.
Heckman N. SPLINE SMOOTHING IN A PARTLY LINEAR-MODEL JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES B-METHODOLOGICAL. 1986 48: 244-248.
Heckman N. REPEATED SIGNIFICANCE TESTS WITH BIASED COIN ALLOCATION SCHEMES PROBABILITY THEORY AND RELATED FIELDS. 1986 73: 627-635. DOI: 10.1007/BF00324857
Heckman NE. Spline smoothing in a partly linear model Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Methodological) [Internet]. 1986 244–248. URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2345719
Heckman NE. Spline smoothing in a partly linear model Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Methodological) [Internet]. 1986 244–248. URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2345719
Zidek JV. Statistication: the quest for a curriculum Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS 2), The Hague: International Statistical Institute. 1986 1–17.

1985

Chernoff H, Petkau A. Sequential medical trials with ethical cost Proceedings of the Berkeley Conference in Honor of Jerzy Neyman and Jack Kiefer. 1985 II: 521-538.
Coté CJ, Petkau A. Thiopental requirements may be increased in children re-anesthetized at least one year after recovery from extensive thermal injury. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 1985 64: 1156–1160.