In this article, the authors suggest a profile-likelihood approach for estimating complex models by maximum likelihood (ML) using standard software and minimal programming. The method works whenever ...

Keywords: Statistical analyses. Regression models. Post-earthquake ignitions. Data analyses. California. Ground shaking. Generalized linear mixed models. Goodness-of ...

Many response variables are handled poorly by regression models when the errors are assumed to be normally distributed. For example, modeling the state damaged/not damaged of cells after treated with ...

Response-adaptive designs are important alternatives to equal allocation in clinical trials because equal treatment allocation has been found to have ethical issues. In this article we discuss the ...