• Multivariate Copula-based SUR Tobit Models : a modified inference function for margins and interval estimation 

      Silva, Paulo Henrique Ferreira da (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estatística - PPGEs, Câmpus São Carlos, 30/09/2015)
      In this thesis, we extend the analysis of multivariate Seemingly Unrelated Regression (SUR) Tobit models by modeling their nonlinear dependence structures through copulas. The capability in coupling together the diferent ...
    • Eliminação de parâmetros perturbadores em um modelo de captura-recaptura 

      Salasar, Luis Ernesto Bueno (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estatística - PPGEs, , 18/11/2011)
      The capture-recapture process, largely used in the estimation of the number of elements of animal population, is also applied to other branches of knowledge like Epidemiology, Linguistics, Software reliability, Ecology, ...