Columbia University Biostatistics Technical Report Series

Papers from 2007
On a Conjecture of Bechhofer, Kiefer, and Sobel for the Levin-Robbins-Leu Binomial Subset Selection Procedures (August 22, 2007) Cheng-Shiun Leu and Bruce Levin
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An Improved Kernel Assisted Imputation Method in Missing Covariate Regression (April 19, 2007) Hui Zhang and Myunghee Cho Paik
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Importance Sampling Estimators for Cox Regression With Missing Covariates (April 18, 2007) Qiang Xu, Myunghee Cho Paik, Xiaodong Luo, and Wei Yann Tsai
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Quadratic Distances On Probabilities: A Unified Foundation (March 28, 2007) Bruce G. Lindsay, Marianthi Markatou, Surajit Ray, Ke Yang, and Shu-Chuan Chen
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A Least Squares Estimation in Truncated Linear Regression (March 22, 2007) Wei Yann Tsai, Xinhua Liu, and Xiaodong Luo
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Papers from 2006
Proof of the Lower Bound Formula for the Probability of Correct Binomial Subset Selection with the Levin-Robbins-Leu Sequential Elimination and Recruitment Procedure in the Case b=2, c=4. (December 15, 2006) Cheng-Shiun Leu and Bruce Levin
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On Minimizing the Lower Bound for the Probability of Acceptable Subset Selection (November 1, 2006) Bruce Levin
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Decision trees for instantaneous hazard rates with adjustment for covariate effects (June 21, 2006) Moulinath Banerjee and Ian W. McKeague
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Handling Missing Data by Deleting Completely Observed Records (April 25, 2006) Cuiling Wang and Myunghee Cho Paik
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A Generalization of the Levin-Robbins Procedure for Binomial Subset Selection and Recruitment Problems (April 18, 2006) Cheng-Shiun Leu and Bruce Levin
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A Note on the Censoring Problem in Empirical Case-Outcome Studies (March 15, 2006) Michael O. Finkelstein, Bruce Levin, Ian W. McKeague, and Wei-Yann Tsai
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Papers from 2004
Technical Report #B-92---Formulas for the Exact Probability of Correct Selection in the Binomial Levin-Robbins Sequential Selection Procedure in the Cases b=2, c=3 and b=2, c=4 for r=1 (July 1, 2004) Bruce Levin and Cheng-Shiun Leu
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Tech Report #B-91---Selecting the Best Subset of b Out of c Coins with the Levin-Robbins Sequential Elimination Procedure: Proof of the Lower Bound Formula for the Probability of Correct Selection in the Case b=2 and c=4. (July 1, 2004) Cheng-Shiun Leu and Bruce Levin
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Appendix to "Bush v. Gore: Two Neglected Lessons from a Statistical Perspective" by Michael O. Finkelstein and Bruce Levin (February 6, 2004) Michael O. Finkelstein and Bruce Levin
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Papers from 2000
Losses To Follow-Up In WARSS Collaboration Datasets: A Detailed Statistical Presentation of the Imputation Procedures (July 28, 2000) John L.P. Thompson and Bruce Levin
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Papers from 1985
On Calculating Maximum Rank One Underapproximations for Positive Arrays (January 1, 1985) Bruce Levin
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