An Official Journal of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
Volume 2, Number 4
Publication Date: December 2008
Frontmatter
Table of content
Editorial Board
Special Section on Atmospheric Science
Special section on statistics in the atmospheric sciences
Montserrat Fuentes, Peter Guttorp and Michael L. Stein; 1143-1147
Spatial–temporal mesoscale modeling of rainfall intensity using gage and radar data
Montserrat Fuentes, Brian Reich and Gyuwon Lee; 1148-1169
Probabilistic quantitative precipitation field forecasting using a two-stage spatial model
Veronica J. Berrocal, Adrian E. Raftery and Tilmann Gneiting; 1170-1193
Interpreting self-organizing maps through space–time data models
Huiyan Sang, Alan E. Gelfand, Chris Lennard, Gabriele Hegerl and Bruce Hewitson; 1194-1216
Parameter estimation for computationally intensive nonlinear regression with an application to climate modeling
Dorin Drignei, Chris E. Forest and Doug Nychka; 1217-1230
Interpolating fields of carbon monoxide data using a hybrid statistical-physical model
Anders Malmberg, Avelino Arellano, David P. Edwards, Natasha Flyer, Doug Nychka and Christopher Wikle; 1231-1248
Estimating exposure response functions using ambient pollution concentrations
Gavin Shaddick, Duncan Lee, James V. Zidek and Ruth Salway; 1249-1270
Nonstationary covariance models for global data
Mikyoung Jun and Michael L. Stein; 1271-1289
Articles
New multicategory boosting algorithms based on multicategory Fisher-consistent losses
Hui Zou, Ji Zhu and Trevor Hastie; 1290-1306
Reconstructing the energy landscape of a distribution from Monte Carlo samples
Qing Zhou and Wing Hung Wong; 1307-1331
Empirical null and false discovery rate inference for exponential families
Armin Schwartzman; 1332-1359
A weakly informative default prior distribution for logistic and other regression models
Andrew Gelman, Aleks Jakulin, Maria Grazia Pittau and Yu-Sung Su; 1360-1383
Modeling long-term longitudinal HIV dynamics with application to an AIDS clinical study
Yangxin Huang and Tao Lu; 1384-1408
A Bayesian framework for estimating vaccine efficacy per infectious contact
Yang Yang, Peter Gilbert, Ira M. Longini, Jr. and M. Elizabeth Halloran; 1409-1431
Nonparametric spectral analysis with applications to seizure characterization using EEG time series
Li Qin and Yuedong Wang; 1432-1451
A mixture of experts model for rank data with applications in election studies
Isobel Claire Gormley and Thomas Brendan Murphy; 1452-1477
Bayesian multinomial regression with class-specific predictor selection
Paul Gustafson and Geneviève Lefebvre; 1478-1502
State-space based mass event-history model I: Many decision-making agents with one target
Hsieh Fushing, Li Zhu, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, James F. Campbell and Edwin E. Lewis; 1503-1522
Real time estimation in local polynomial regression, with application to trend-cycle analysis
Tommaso Proietti and Alessandra Luati; 1523-1553
Controlled stratification for quantile estimation
Claire Cannamela, Josselin Garnier and Bertrand Iooss; 1554-1580
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