Background: Generalized Linear models are mostly fitted to data that are not correlated. However, very often data that are collected from health and epidemiological studies are correlated either as a result of the sampling methods or the randomness associated with the collection...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i330208
In this article, an extension of Inverse Lomax (IL) distribution with the Zubair-G family is considered . Various statistical properties of the new model where derived, including moment generating function, R´enyi entropy, and order statistics. A Monte Carlo simulation study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i330206
In this paper, a study on second order rotatable designs under tri-diagonal correlated structure of errors using a pair of balanced incomplete block designs is suggested. Further, the variance function of the estimated response for different values of tri-diagonal correlated coef...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i230205
We proposed a new class of distributions with two additional positive parameters called the Inverse Lomax-G (IL-G) class. A special case was discussed, by taking Weibull as a baseline. Different properties of the new family that hold for any type of baseline model are derived inc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i230204
The purpose of this study is to familiarize the reader with the diversity of concepts (notions) and stages of development specific to Probability Theory, with the definition and characterization of variables, vectors and random processes, respectively with the most important elem...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i230203
The interest of most process engineers in industries is usually to optimize the yield of their processes. Not until 1951, imprecise methodologies were used in industries for this purpose. However, in 1951, G. E. P. Box and K. B. Wilson invented the technique of Response Surface M...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i230201
This paper is geared towards implementation of Black-Scholes equation in valuation of European call option and predicting market prices for option traders. First, we explained how Black-Scholes equation can be used to estimate option prices and then we also estimated the BS prici...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i230202
Aims: To model exchange rate values between Naira and US Dollar in order to assess the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic period on the rate by examining the forecasts. Study Design: The study design is the longitudinal research design. Place and Duration of Study: Real life data of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i130200
In this paper, a study on second order slope rotatable designs under intra-class correlation structure of errors using pairwise balanced designs is suggested. Further, the variance function of the estimated slopes for different values of intra-class correlated coefficient ‘ ’ for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i130199
In this research, Emden-Fowler equations of higher order with boundary conditions are considered and solved using Modied Adomian Decomposition Method (MADM). We dened a new differential operator under two conditions: rst condition when m ≤ 0 and second condition when m ≥ 0. From...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i130195
This paper suggested a new two parameter distribution named as Hamza distribution. A detailed description about the properties of a suggested distribution including moments, moment generating function, deviations about mean and median, stochastic orderings, Bonferroni and Lorenz...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i130198
Aims: Introduce two new test statistics in testing for the nondecreasing alternative in a mixed design consisting of a Completely Randomized Portion and a Randomized Complete Block Portion. Study Design: Simulation study comparing four test statistics for the nondecreasing altern...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v7i430193
This study looks at the effects of replication on prediction variance performances of inscribe central composite design especially those without replication on the factorial and axial portion (ICCD1), inscribe central composite design with replicated axial portion (ICCD2) and ins...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v8i130194
Researchers always appreciates estimators of finite population quantities, especially mean, with maximum efficiency for reaching to valid statistical inference. Apart from ratio, product and regression estimators, exponential estimators are widely considered by survey statistici...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v7i430192
This article presents a comprehensive study of an odd Lindley-Gompertz distribution which has already been proposed in the literature but without any properties. The present study unlike the previous one has considered the derivation of several properties of the odd Lindley-Gompe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpas/2020/v7i430191