This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Suppose that inference about parameters of interest is to be based on an unbiased estimating function that is U-statistic of degree 1 or 2. We ...

Linear regression-based quantitative trait loci/association mapping methods such as least squares commonly assume normality of residuals. In genetics studies of plants or animals, some quantitative ...

We investigate the theoretical properties of robust estimators for the regression coefficient function in functional linear regression. A robust procedure is provided in which we use outlier-resistant ...

This short course is intended to provide basic knowledge to graduate students outside the field of statistics to intimate them with the methods and approaches of the classical regression model. Topics ...