Generally speaking, there are two types of outcomes (i.e. response) in statistical analysis: continuous and categorical responses. Linear Models (LM) are one of the most commonly used statistical ...

In this module, we will introduce generalized linear models (GLMs) through the study of binomial data. In particular, we will motivate the need for GLMs; introduce the binomial regression model, ...

Total annual seabird bycatch in the U.S. Atlantic pelagic longline fishery was estimated from observer data by means of alternative methods to address the low frequency and uneven distribution of bird ...

Keywords: Statistical analyses. Regression models. Post-earthquake ignitions. Data analyses. California. Ground shaking. Generalized linear mixed models. Goodness-of-fit analyses. Census tracts. Fire ...

This paper combines the monotonic-penalty-function and surrogate models into a general model called the penalty-function/surrogate model. It unifies and generalizes the central theorems of earlier ...