Shie-Shien Yang, Linear Functions of Concomitants of Order Statistics with Application to Nonparametric Estimation of a Regression Function, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 76, ...

We demonstrate the implementation of a variety of non-linear models that are more appropriate for modeling plant growth than are the traditional, linear, models.Ecological inference is frequently ...

In the analysis of a general linear model a scale parameter arises in the standard deviations of rank estimates and as a standardizing constant for rank test statistics.