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conferences
- A BEPU Analysis Separating Epistemic and Aleatory Errors to Compute Accurate Dryout Power Uncertainties. Nuclear Technology. 170-183. 2013
- DELTA: A Web-Based Simulation Training Environment Using JavaDEMOS. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 319-322. 2010
- Bayesian Determination of Sample Sizes for Inspections of Feeder Hangers. Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications and Life Cycle; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Next Generation Systems. 755-763. 2009
- Using statistical inference for decision making in best estimate analyses. Canadian Nuclear Society - 29th Annual Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society and 32nd CNS/CNA Student Conference 2008. 1000-1011. 2008
- Faà di Bruno’s formula and the distributions of random partitions in population genetics and physics. Theoretical Population Biology. 543-551. 2008
- Laryngeal preservation for advanced Larynx- and Hypopharynx carcinoma through Paclitaxel/Cisplatin Induction chemotherapy and 3D Radiotherapy - clinical experience on 156 patients. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 18-18. 2008
- Bayesian Prediction for the Gumbel Distribution Applied to Feeder Pipe Thicknesses. Volume 1: Plant Operations, Maintenance, Installations and Life Cycle; Component Reliability and Materials Issues; Advanced Applications of Nuclear Technology; Codes, Standards, Licensing and Regulatory Issues. 723-729. 2008
- Organ preservation by induction chemotherapy and CT-based 3D radiotherapy in patients with advanced laryn geal and hypopharyngeal carcinomas. Radiotherapy and Oncology. S68-S68. 2007
- Minimal convergence conditions for critical age-dependent processes. Advances in Applied Probability. 299-299. 1980
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journal articles
- Explaining odds ratios as conditional risk ratios. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 97:123-124. 2018
- Benford's Law for Quality Assurance of Manner of Death Counts in Small and Large Databases. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 62:1326-1331. 2017
- Response to letter to the editor by A. Huitfeldt Re: Odds ratios deconstructed: a new way to understand and explain odds ratios as conditional risk ratios. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 84:191-192. 2017
- Odds ratios deconstructed: A new way to understand and explain odds ratios as conditional risk ratios. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 82:87-93. 2017
- Benford's law and distractors in multiple choice exams. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology. 47:606-612. 2016
- Statistical Foundation for Decision Making in Nuclear Safety–Related Problems Using Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty Analyses. Nuclear Science and Engineering. 178:119-155. 2014
- The use of video before arthroscopic shoulder surgery to enhance patient recall and satisfaction: a randomized-controlled study. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 23:e134-e139. 2014
- Combinatorial Identities via Two Urn Models 2013
- Gumbel’s Identity, Binomial Moments, and Bonferroni Sums. International Statistical Review. 80:269-292. 2012
- Paper # 33: The Use of Video Prior to Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery to Improve Patient Satisfaction: A Randomized Pilot Study. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy And Related. 27:e91-e91. 2011
- A World Record in Atlantic City and the Length of the Shooter’s Hand at Craps. Mathematical Intelligencer. 32:44-48. 2010
- An engineering primer on extreme value statistics. Canadian Nuclear Society - 30th Annual Canadian Nuclear Society Conference and 33rd CNS/CNA Student Conference 2009. 3:2164-2176. 2009
- Salvage surgery after induction chemotherapy with paclitaxel/cisplatin and primary radiotherapy for advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal carcinomas. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 266:1799-1805. 2009
- Induction chemotherapy with paclitaxel and cisplatin followed by radiotherapy for larynx organ preservation in advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer offers moderate late toxicity outcome (DeLOS-I-trial). European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 266:1291-1300. 2009
- The effect of redundancy on probability bounds. Discrete Mathematics. 309:123-127. 2009
- Fréchet optimal bounds on the probability of a union with supplementary information. Statistics and Probability Letters. 78:311-319. 2008
- The mouth is still warm in Bremen - Acceptance speech on the occasion of the awarding of the Bremen Literature Prize 2007. NEUE RUNDSCHAU. 118:169-172. 2007
- Improving probability bounds by optimization over subsets. Discrete Mathematics. 306:526-530. 2006
- A connection between successive comparisons and ranking procedures. Statistics and Probability Letters. 67:19-25. 2004
- A hybrid logistic model for case-control studies. Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability. 5:419-426. 2003
- Large deviation principles for some random combinatorial structures in population genetics and Brownian motion. The Annals of Applied Probability. 8:975-994. 1998
- Coupling and the Non-degeneracy of the Limit in Some Plasmid Reproduction Models. Theoretical Population Biology. 52:27-31. 1997
- Beyond Inclusion-and-Exclusion: Natural Identities for P[Exactly t Events] and P[at Least t Events] and Resulting Inequalities. International Statistical Review. 61:435-435. 1993
- PERMUTATION HYPERTREES IN PROBABILITY. Ars Combinatoria. 35:135-142. 1993
- Asymptotic rates of growth of the extinction probability of a mutant gene. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 30:547-566. 1992
- The survival probability of a mutant in a multidimensional population. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 30:567-575. 1992
- Asymptotic rates of growth of the extinction probability of a mutant gene. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 30:547-566. 1992
- The survival probability of a mutant in a multidimensional population. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 30:567-575. 1992
- A Bonferroni-Type Identity and Permutation Bounds. International Statistical Review. 58:253-253. 1990
- Bonferroni-type inequalities and the methods of indicators and polynomials. Advances in Applied Probability. 22:241-246. 1990
- Bonferroni-type inequalities and the methods of indicators and polynomials. Advances in Applied Probability. 22:241-246. 1990
- The sampling theory of neutral alleles and an urn model in population genetics. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 25:123-159. 1987
- Size-biased filtering of Poisson–Dirichlet samples with an application to partition structures in genetics. Journal of Applied Probability. 23:1008-1012. 1986
- Size-biased filtering of Poisson–Dirichlet samples with an application to partition structures in genetics. Journal of Applied Probability. 23:1008-1012. 1986
- Size-biased filtering of Poisson–Dirichlet samples with an application to partition structures in genetics. Journal of Applied Probability. 23:1008-1012. 1986
- A note on Markov branching processes. Advances in Applied Probability. 17:463-464. 1985
- A note on Markov branching processes. Advances in Applied Probability. 17:463-464. 1985
- Iterating bonferroni bounds. Statistics and Probability Letters. 3:121-125. 1985
- P�lya-like urns and the Ewens' sampling formula. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 20:91-94. 1984
- INFLUENCING PAIN WITH THE HYPNOTIC INTERSPERSAL TECHNIQUE - A STUDY ON THE UTILIZATION OF INTERSPERSED SUGGESTIONS IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC PAIN. Zeitschrift f�r Experimentelle und Angewandte Psychologie. 30:232-262. 1983
- Tetrathiafulvalene. XIX. Synthese und Eigenschaften elektronenleitender Poly‐Dithiolenkomplexe mit Ethylentetrathiolat und Tetrathiafulvalentetrathiolat als Brückenliganden. Journal für Praktische Chemie, Chemiker-Zeitung. 325:957-975. 1983
- [Modification of pain by the hypnotic interspersal technic: a study of assimilation of interspersed suggestions in chronic pain patients].. Zeitschrift f�r Experimentelle und Angewandte Psychologie. 30:232-262. 1983
- Dynamic Compression of the Cervical Spinal Cord. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 23:65-78. 1982
- DYNAMIC COMPRESSION OF THE CERVICAL SPINAL-CORD - A MYELOGRAPHIC AND PATHOLOGIC INVESTIGATION IN GREAT DANE DOGS. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 23:65-+. 1982
- Assigning a probability for paternity in apparent cases of mutation.. American Journal of Human Genetics. 33:617-628. 1981
- Necessary and Sufficient Lifetime Conditions for Normed Convergence of Critical Age-Dependent Processes with Infinite Variance. Annals of Probability. 9:490-497. 1981
- CRITICAL BRANCHING DIFFUSIONS - PROPER NORMALIZATION AND CONDITIONED LIMIT. ANNALES DE L INSTITUT HENRI POINCARE SECTION B-CALCUL DES PROBABILITES ET STATISTIQUE. 17:251-274. 1981
- On a Schröder equation arising in branching processes. Aequationes Mathematicae. 20:33-37. 1980
- Temporomandibular dysplasia in American Cocker Spaniels. Journal of Small Animal Practice. 21:675-678. 1980
- Minimal convergence conditions for critical age-dependent processes. Advances in Applied Probability. 12:299-299. 1980
- Critical multitype branching processes with infinite variance. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 65:675-686. 1978
- Necessary conditions for normed convergence of critical multitype Bienaymé-Galton-Watson processes without variance. Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 8:55-62. 1978
- Limit theorems for the critical age-dependent branching process with infinite variance. Stochastic Processes and their Applications. 5:297-305. 1977
- Representations of Invariant Measures on Multitype Galton-Watson Processes. Annals of Probability. 5:291-297. 1977
- The critical Bienaymé-Galton-Watson process. Stochastic Processes and their Applications. 5:57-66. 1977
- Convex solutions of a Schröder equation in several variables. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 64:326-330. 1977
- On a result of Rubin and Vere-Jones concerning subcritical branching processes. Journal of Applied Probability. 13:804-808. 1976
- On a result of Rubin and Vere-Jones concerning subcritical branching processes. Journal of Applied Probability. 13:804-808. 1976
- Supercritical Multitype Branching Processes. Annals of Probability. 4:393-401. 1976
- Stationary measures for multitype branching processes. Journal of Applied Probability. 12:219-227. 1975