General Statistical Methodology

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In Press

Ghosh K, Tiwari RC. Empirical Process Approach to Some Two-Sample Problems Based on Ranked Set Samples. Annals of Institute of Statistical Mathematics In Press.

Ghosh K, Tiwari RC. Estimating the Distribution Function Using k-tuple Ranked Set Samples. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference In Press.

Ghosh K, Tiwari RC. Nonparametric and Semiparametric Bayes Reliability Analysis. Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability In Press.

Huang L, Chen M, Anderson G. Bayesian analysis of the mixed models for repeated binary response and time-dependent missing covariates. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics In Press.

2006

Tiwari RC, Kulasekera KB, Park C. Nonparametric tests for cause specific hazard rates with censored data for competing risks among several groups. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 1 May 2006;136(5):1718-1745.

2005

Huang L, Chen MH, Ibrahim JG. Bayesian analysis for generalized linear models with nonignorably missing covariates. Biometrics Sep 2005;61(3):767-80.

2002

Fay MP. Measuring a Binary Response's Range of Influence in Logistic Regression. The American Statistician 1 Feb 2002;56:5-9.

2001

Fay MP, Graubard BI. Small-sample adjustments for Wald-type tests using sandwich estimators. Biometrics Dec 2001;57(4):1198-206.

1999

Cronin KA, Freedman LS, Lieberman R. Reply to the Dissent by Hans C. van Houwelingen. J Clin Epidemiol 1999;52(8):715-716.

Cronin KA, Freedman LS, Lieberman R, Weiss HL, Beenken SW, Kelloff GJ. Bayesian monitoring of phase II trials in cancer chemoprevention. J Clin Epidemiol Aug 1999;52(8):705-11.

Fay MP. Comparing several score tests for interval censored data. Stat Med 15 Feb 1999;18(3):273-85.

Fay MP, Midthune DN, Graubard B, Freedman LS. Meta analyses using conditional logistic regression with sandwich estimators. Proceedings of Biopharmaceutical Section, American Statistical Association; 1999.

Shih JH. A class of permutation tests for stratified survival data. Biometrics Dec 1999;55(4):1156-61.

1998

Cronin KA, Weed DL, Connor RJ, Prorok PC. Case-control studies of cancer screening: theory and practice. J Natl Cancer Inst 1 Apr 1998;90(7):498-504.

Fay MP, Graubard BI, Freedman LS, Midthune DN. Conditional logistic regression with sandwich estimators: application to a meta-analysis. Biometrics Mar 1998;54(1):195-208.

Troendle JF, Legler JM. A comparison of one-sided methods to identify significant individual outcomes in a multiple outcome setting: stepwise tests or global tests with closed testing. Stat Med 15 Jun 1998;17(11):1245-60.

1997

Fay MP, Freedman LS. Meta-analyses of dietary fats and mammary neoplasms in rodent experiments. Breast Cancer Res Treat Nov 1997;46(2-3):215-23.

Fay MP, Freedman LS, Clifford CK, Midthune DN. Effect of different types and amounts of fat on the development of mammary tumors in rodents: a review. Cancer Res 15 Sep 1997;57(18):3979-88.

Sammel MD, Ryan LM, Legler JM. Latent variable models for mixed discrete and continuous outcomes. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B 1997;59(3):667-688.

Sammel MD, Ryan LM, Legler JM. Latent variable models for teratogenesis using multiple binary outcomes. J Am Stat Assoc 1997;92(437):13-20.

1996

Fay MP. Rank invariant tests for interval censored data under the grouped continuous model. Biometrics Sep 1996;52(3):811-22.

Fay MP, Gennings C. Non-parametric two-sample tests for repeated ordinal responses. Stat Med 28 Feb 1996;15(4):429-42.

Tilley BC, Marler J, Geller NL, Lu M, Legler J, Brott T, Lyden P, Grotta J. Use of a global test for multiple outcomes in stroke trials with application to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke t-PA Stroke Trial. Stroke Nov 1996;27(11):2136-42.

1995

Legler JM, Lefkopoulou M, Ryan LM. Efficiency and power of tests for multiple binary outcomes. J Am Stat Assoc Jun 1995;90(430):680-693.

1993

Fay MP, Shih JH. Permutation tests using estimated distribution functions. J Am Stat Assoc 1993;93:387-396.

1992

Coughlin SS, Pickle LW. Sensitivity and specificity-like measures of the validity of a diagnostic test that are corrected for chance agreement. Epidemiology Mar 1992;3(2):178-81.

Coughlin SS, Pickle LW, Goodman MT, Wilkens LR. The logistic modeling of interobserver agreement. J Clin Epidemiol Nov 1992;45(11):1237-41.

Coughlin SS, Trock B, Criqui MH, Pickle LW, Browner D, Tefft MC. The logistic modeling of sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of a diagnostic test. J Clin Epidemiol Jan 1992;45(1):1-7.

1991

Pickle LW. Maximum likelihood estimation in the new computing environment. Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics Newsletter 1991;3:6-15.

1988

Pickle LW, McCormick GP. Estimation of the variance matrix for maximum likelihood parameters using quasi-Newton methods. Proceedings of 20th Symposium on the Interface of Computer Science and Statistics; 1988.

1985

Pickle LW, Hartman AM. Indicator foods for vitamin A assessment. Nutr Cancer 1985;7(1-2):3-23.

1983

Pickle LW, Brown LM, Blot WJ. Information available from surrogate respondents in case-control interview studies. Am J Epidemiol Jul 1983;118(1):99-108.

1981

Pickle LW, Mulvihill JJ. An example of sample size determination for family studies. Am J Epidemiol Sep 1981;114(3):299-303.