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Generalized lambda distribution for flexibly testing differences beyond the mean in the distribution of a dependent variable such as body mass index

Conventional statistical methods often test for group differences in a single parameter of a distribution, usually the conditional mean (for example, differences in mean body mass index (BMI; kg m −2) ...
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Order-Preserving Nonparametric Regression, with Applications to Conditional Distribution and Quantile Function Estimation

The Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA) has long been considered the premier journal of statistical science. Science Citation Index reported JASA was the most highly cited journal ...
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The Conditional Wishart: Normal and Nonnormal

The response variable of a general multivariate model can be constructed as a positive affine transformation of a vector error variable. In the case of an error ...
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Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference

This course is compulsory on the BSc in Actuarial Science, BSc in Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year), BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics and BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Business ...