Female C57BL/6 and C57BL/6 nu/nu, purchased from the “Centre d'élevage Janvier” (le Genest-St-Ile, France), were kept in the animal facilities of the Institut Gustave Roussy. Mice were 8 to 9-week old ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 62, No. 5 (NOVEMBER 2013), pp. 723-740 (18 pages) We explore a particular fully parametric approach to quantile regression ...

A tool that incorporates five predictors helps accurately identify patients with dermatomyositis who have an increased likelihood of concomitant cancer and can be used to help with early detection.

Explicit calculus for the posterior distribution of convolution mixtures of weighted gamma processes on Polish spaces are derived. This serves to extend the results of Lo and Weng (1989) to a ...

In the early 1970s, statisticians had difficulty in analysing data where the random variation of the errors did not come from the bell-shaped normal distribution. Besides normality, these traditional ...