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Open Journal of Statistics (OJS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in statistics. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of statistics. All…
Shalyne Nyambura, Anthony Waititu, Antony Wanjoya, Herbert Imboga
The Negative Binomial Multiple Change Point Algorithm is a hybrid change detection and estimation approach that works well for overdispersed and equidispersed count data. This simulation study assesses the performance of the NBMCPA under varying sample sizes…
Yulin Cai, Fengqing Chen, Jingyang Zhang
With the rapid growth of e-commerce and online transactions, e-commerce platforms face a critical challenge: predicting consumer behavior after purchase. This study aimed to forecast such after-sales behavior within the digital retail environment. We utilized…
Farag Hamad, Najiah Younus, Mohamed Jaber
In this work, we seek the relationship between the order of the polynomial model and the number of knots and intervals that we need to fit the splines regression model. Regression models (polynomial and spline regression models) are presented and discussed in…
Caixia Li, Peixing Li, 1 1
Transmission disequilibrium tests (TDT) is a well-known case-parents family-based method to detect the association between genetic polymorphisms and a disease phenotype. Various extensions of the TDT have been developed and widely applied in medical research.…
Fulvio De Santis, Stefania Gubbiotti, Marco Perone Pacifico
In statistical decision theory, the risk function quantifies the average performance of a decision over the sample space. The risk function, which depends on the parameter of the model, is often summarized by the Bayes risk, that is its expected value with re…
Hiba Faisal, Muhammad Zakria, Nazakat Ali, Nimra Khalid
Multilevel modeling (MLM) has emerged as a powerful statistical framework for analyzing complex data structures with nested relationships. With its hierarchical modeling approach, MLM enables researchers to account for dependencies and variations within and b…
Michael Mbaria Chege
Food and non-alcoholic beverages are highly important for individuals to continue staying alive and living healthy lives. The increase in the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages experienced across the world over years has continued to make food and non…
Michael Mbaria Chege
The energy sector is the second largest emitter of greenhouse (GHG) gases in Kenya, emitting about 31.2% of GHG emissions in the country. The aim of this study was to model Kenya’s GHG emissions by the energy sector using ARIMA models for forecasting future v…
Brighton Mahohoho
This study proposes a novel approach for estimating automobile insurance loss reserves utilizing Artificial Neural Network (ANN) techniques integrated with actuarial data intelligence. The model aims to address the challenges of accurately predicting insuranc…
Brighton Mahohoho
The paper presents an innovative approach towards agricultural insurance underwriting and risk pricing through the development of an Extreme Machine Learning (ELM) Actuarial Intelligent Model. This model integrates diverse datasets, including climate change s…
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