Two examples illustrate the use of bivariate extremal distributions of the first type. One is the distribution of oldest ages at death for the two sexes; the other consists of the floods of the same ...

Our specific aims were to evaluate the power of bivariate analysis and to compare its performance with traditional univariate analysis in samples of unrelated subjects under varying sampling ...

For bivariate normal regression models our approach is identical to the usual procedure for combining intra- and interblock information. In general the approaches are not the same. Detailed ...