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Statistics & Probability Letters publishes concise articles covering research findings in statistics and probability.

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Eunji Lim (Adelphi University) proposes a penalized estimator to address boundary overfitting in isotonic regression. The estimator achieves strong uniform consistency and ensures consistency at domain boundaries.

In our November issue⤵️
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August 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
There are a few options for clustering mixed-type data. Eman Alamer (McMaster University), Michael Gallaugher (Baylor University), and Paul McNicholas (McMaster University) propose a model-based clustering approach to help address this gap.
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August 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
@alecasa.bsky.social and Davide Ferrari (@unibz.bsky.social) tackle the problem of selecting the number of components in Gaussian mixture models, where traditional single-model criteria like BIC often overlook model selection uncertainty.

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August 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Lu Mao (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison) approximates win-loss statistics using only the marginal survival curves typically reported in clinical trials, enabling comparative interpretation of two-tiered outcomes even when joint data are unavailable
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July 24, 2025 at 8:14 PM
A Ghoshal and JT Chen (Bowling Green State U) propose a sequentially rejective procedure for simultaneous inference on odds ratios, which is uniformly more powerful than Holm’s procedure when testing multiple odds ratios.

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July 10, 2025 at 8:26 AM
🍂 In our September issue

Yves Tillé (University of Neuchâtel) proposes a simple bootstrap method for large-entropy, unequal-probability sampling designs in finite populations. An efficient implementation in R is also provided.

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July 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🍂In our September issue🍂

Masanari Kimura (University of Melbourne) develops a higher-order asymptotic analysis for the semi-hard triplet loss using the Edgeworth expansion.

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May 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM