Abstract: When a dataset from a non-negative random variable contains zero or very small observations, the folded-normal distribution (FND) can be an appropriate model for fitting the data. Such data ...

Measurements of the distance between two holes cut into 50 steel sheets are saved as values of the variable DISTANCE in the following data set: data sheets; input distance @@; label distance='Hole ...

Jane C. Lindsey, Agnes M. Herzberg and Donald G. Watts A method of clustering is proposed which uses multidimensional projections and a minor variant of quantile-quantile plots. This projection method ...

The following properties of Q-Q plots and probability plots make them useful diagnostics of how well a specified theoretical distribution fits a set of measurements: Q-Q plots are more convenient than ...

Bernoulli is published jointly by the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability and the International Statistical Institute (ISI). The journal provides a comprehensive account of ...