Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics) When the data in a polynomial regression problem come in grouped form, finding the maximum likelihood estimates of the ...

Two central problems in seismology are the location of earthquake epicentres and the allocation of magnitudes to earthquakes. We show in this communication that these problems can be reduced to the ...

This article proposes two estimators of the correlation coefficient, ρ, when statisticians will not construct a master file on individuals because of confidentiality issues. The approach depends on ...