Linear models, generalized linear models, and nonlinear models are examples of parametric regression models because we know the function that describes the relationship between the response and ...

The authors propose a block empirical likelihood procedure to accommodate the within-group correlation in longitudinal partially linear regression models. This leads them to prove a nonparametric ...

Ventilatory function is a measure of the amount of air a subject can breathe, and is widely used epidemiologically for screening against chronic respiratory disease. The two indices considered here, ...