Sequential order statistics can be used to describe the ordered lifetimes of components of a system when the failure of a component may affect the reliability of the remaining components. After a ...

The power methods are simple and efficient algorithms used to generate either univariate or multivariate nonnormal distributions with specified values of (marginal) mean, standard deviation, skew, and ...

Dasatinib (D) in combination with weekly (w) paclitaxel (P) for patients (pts) with metastatic breast carcinoma (MBC): A phase I/II study. Background: In the absence of curative treatment for the ...

In this lecture, the univariate twin model is extended to the bivariate twin model. It is explained how the variance in two traits is decomposed into additive genetic, non-additive genetic, and ...