Recent advances in estimation techniques have underscored the growing importance of shrinkage estimation and balanced loss functions in the analysis of multivariate normal distributions. These ...

The notion of the univariate divided differences is generalized to the multivariate case. This generalization is based on a pointwise evaluation of a certain multivariate function. Several properties ...

Dasatinib (D) in combination with weekly (w) paclitaxel (P) for patients (pts) with metastatic breast carcinoma (MBC): A phase I/II study. Background: In the absence of curative treatment for the ...

This paper considers some univariate and multivariate operational risk models, in which the loss severities are modeled by some weakly tail dependent and heavy-tailed positive random variables, and ...