Volume 3                                Number 1                              May 2008

 
Special Issue - Selected Papers from the 9th Islamic Countries Conference on
Statistical Sciences (ICCS-IX)
 
Contents
 

Editorial note from the chief editor

 i
   

Conference Report

 iii
   

Photos from the conference

 vii
   

Encoding expert opinion on skewed non-negative distributions

 1--21

Samantha Low Choy, Kerrie Mengersen and Judith Rousseau

  

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Estimation in multiple regression model with elliptically contoured errors under
MLINEX loss

  23--35

M. Arashi, S. M. M. Tabatabaey and Shahjahan Khan

  

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Persistence of stochastic power law logistic model

 37--43

Arifah Bahar and Xuerong Mao

  

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Anderson-Darling statistic in estimating the Box-Cox transformation parameter

 45--57

Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson

  

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Simulation of Paris-Erdogan crack propagation model: the effect of deterministic harmonic varying stress range on the behaviour of damage and lifetime of structure

 59--63

A. Ahmad-Shariff

  

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Asymptotic efficiency of the goodness of fit test based on extreme k-spacings
statistic

 65--75

Sherzod M. Mirakhmedov and Muhammad Naeem

  

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Tests for non-correlation of two infinite-order cointegrated vector autoregressive series

 77--94

Chafik Bouhaddioui and Jean-Marie Dufour

  

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Expert elicitation for Bayesian classification trees

 95--106

Rebecca A. O’Leary, Justine V. Murray, Samantha Low Choy and Kerrie L. Mengersen

  

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Identifying single outlier in linear circular regression model based on circular
distance

 107--117

A. H. Abuzaid, A. G. Hussin and I. B. Mohamed

  

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Sensitivity and influence analysis of estimators of correlation coefficients

 119--136

Md. Ashad Alam, Mohammed Nasser and A. H. M. Rahmatullah Imon

  

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Using Taguchi’s approach in determining and ranking factors that affect the
performance of dynamic source routing protocol in mobile ad hoc networks

 137--146

Muhammad H. Lee, Hazura Mohamed and Mazalan Sarahintu

  

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On randomly bounded size families in branching processes

 146--162

G. P. Yanev and H. Hasan

  

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Sine square distribution: a new statistical model based on the sine function

 163--173

Rand Q. Al-Faris and Shahjahan Khan

  

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