Journal of Applied Probability, Vol. 41, Stochastic Methods and Their Applications (2004), pp. 347-360 (14 pages) This paper investigates the probabilistic behaviour of the eigenvalue of the empirical ...

The most accurate estimation of transition probabilities for a multi-state model of health status requires longitudinal data. However, for many countries such data are usually not available. Instead, ...

Matrix stiffness potently regulates cellular behaviour in various biological contexts. In breast tumours, the presence of dense clusters of collagen fibrils indicates increased matrix stiffness and ...