Volume 17, Issue 2 (2018)
Invited Articles
Should We Give Up on Causality?
Tom Knapp
Invited Debate
Striving for Simple but Effective Advice for Comparing the Central Tendency of Two Populations
Graeme Ruxton and Markus Neuhäuser
Can One Test Fit All? Responses to the Article “Striving for Simple but Effective Advice for Comparing the Central Tendency of Two Populations” (Ruxton & Neuhäuser, 2018)
Diep Nguyen, Eun Sook Kim, and Yi-Hsin Chen
Regular Articles
ϕ-Divergence Loss-Based Artificial Neural Network
R. L. Salamwade, D. M. Sakate, and S. K. Mathur
On the Conditional and Unconditional Type I Error Rates and Power of Tests in Linear Models with Heteroscedastic Errors
Patrick J. Rosopa, Alice M. Brawley, Theresa P. Atkinson, and Stephen A. Robertson
Bayesian Approximation Techniques for Scale Parameter of Laplace Distribution
Uzma Jan and S. P. Ahmad
A Random Forests Approach to Assess Determinants of Central Bank Independence
Maddalena Cavicchioli, Angeliki Papana, Ariadni Papana Dagiasis, and Barbara Pistoresi
Efficient Class of Estimators for Finite Population Mean using Auxiliary Information in Two-Occasion Successive Sampling
G. N. Singh and Mohd Khalid
Estimation of Mean with two-Parameter Ratio-Product-Ratio Estimator in Double Sampling using Ancillary Information under Non-Response
Surya K. Pal and Housila P. Singh
Calibration of Measurements
Edward Kroc and Bruno D. Zumbo
Upper Record Values from Extended Exponential Distribution
Devendra Kumar and Sanku Dey
Measure of Departure from Marginal Average Point-Symmetry for Two-Way Contingency Tables
Kiyotaka Iki and Sadao Tomizawa
The Impact of Equating on Detection of Treatment Effects
Youn-Jeng Choi, Seohyun Kim, Allan S. Cohen, and Zhenqiu Lu
The Estimation of Missing Values in Rectangular Lattice Designs
Emmanuel Ogochukwu Ossai and Abimibola Victoria Oladugba
Emerging Scholars
Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the Generalized Pareto Distribution and Goodness-Of-Fit Test with Censored Data
Minh H. Pham, Chris Tsokos, and Bong-Jin Choi
Evaluating the Efficacy of Conditional Analysis of Variance under Heterogeneity and Non-Normality
Yan Wang, Thanh Pham, Diep Nguyen, Eun Sook Kim, Yi-Hsin Chen, Jeffrey Kromrey, Zhiyao Yi, and Yue Yin
Weighted Version of Generalized Inverse Weibull Distribution
Sofi Mudiasir and S. P. Ahmad
Algorithms and Code
JMASM 51: Bayesian Reliability Analysis of Binomial Model – Application to Success/Failure Data
M. Tanwir Akhtar and Athar Ali Khan