This study aims at determining the use of Multinomial Logistic Regression (MLR) model which is one of the important methods for categorical data analysis. This model particularly deals with one nominal or ordinal response variable that has more than two categories. Despite the fa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i430102
The convergence rate of a Markov transition matrix is governed by the second largest eigenvalue, where the first largest eigenvalue is unity, under general regularity conditions. Garren and Smith (2000) constructed confidence intervals on this second largest eigenvalue, based on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i430101
This research determined time to failure rate and number of successful transaction of selected banks in Nigeria, using Log normal distribution. Transformation technique was applied to the log-normal model to obtain a quadratic equation or polynomial regression that assisted in de...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i430099
Financial institutions have a large amount of data on their borrowers, which can be used to predict the probability of borrowers defaulting their loan or not. Some of the models that have been used to predict individual loan defaults include linear discriminant analysis models an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i430100
An indicative feature of a principal component analysis (PCA) variant to the multivariate data set is the ability to transform correlated linearly dependent variables to linearly independent principal components. Back-transforming these components with the samples and variables a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i430098
Delays in flights have negative socio-economics effects on passengers, airlines and airports, resulting to huge economic loses. Therefore, their prediction is crucial during the decision-making process for all players of aviation industry for proper management. The development of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i330097
Tobacco manufacturers see the tobacco moisture content as one of the determining factors in the quality of the finished tobacco product. During primary processing stage, the Particle Size Distribution (PSD) of the cut tobacco is a good measure of the tobacco moisture content. Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i330096
Spline function is of very great interest in field of wavelets due to its compactness and smoothness property. As splines have specific formulae in both time and frequency domain, it greatly facilitates their manipulation. We have given a simple procedure to generate compactly su...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i330095
Caesarean section (CS) has been on the rise worldwide and Bangladesh is no exception. In Bangladesh, the CS rate, which includes both institutional and community-based deliveries, has increased from about 3% in 2000 to about 24% in 2014. Rather than numerous impediments, cesarean...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i330094
In the field of statistics as well as in the different branches of experimental sciences, random number tables have been playing a vital role for the purpose of selecting random samples. Among the existing different random number tables, four tables namely, Tippet’s random number...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2019/v3i330093