Selected Preprints and Publications
T.-J. Huang, A. Luedtke and I. W. McKeague (2023)
Efficient Estimation of the Maximal Association between Multiple Predictors and a Survival Outcome
The Annals of Statistics, 51(5), 1965-1988 [with an online supplement of 87 pages]
[pdf] [arXiv link]
I. W. McKeague and Y. Swan (2023)
Stein's Method and Approximating the Multidimensional Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
Journal of Applied Probability, 60(3), 855-873.
[arXiv link]
H.-W. Chang and I. W. McKeague (2022)
Empirical Likelihood-based Inference for Functional Means with Application to Wearable Device Data
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society -- Series B, 84(5), 1947-1968, [online supplement of 37 pages]
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague (2021)
Non-Commutative Probability and Multiplicative Cascades
Statistical Science, 36, 256-263.
[pdf]
H.-W. Chang, I. W. McKeague and Y.-J. Wang (2021)
A Case Study of Non-inferiority Testing with Survival Outcomes
Case Studies in Business, Industry and Government Statistics, 8, 1-13.
[pdf] [Code and data]
I. W. McKeague and X. (Henry) Zhang (2022)
Significance Testing for Canonical Correlation Analysis in High Dimensions
Biometrika, 109(4), 1067-1083 [pdf]
[arXiv link]
D. Gyllenberg, I. W. McKeague, A. Sourander and A.S. Brown (2020)
Robust Data-driven Identification of Risk Factors and their Interactions:
A Simulation and a Study of Parental
and Demographic Risk Factors for Schizophrenia
International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 2020;29:e1834.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague, E. Pekoz and Y. Swan (2019)
Stein's Method and Approximating the Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
Bernoulli, 25, 89-111.
[pdf]
T.-J. Huang, I. W. McKeague and M. Qian (2019)
Marginal Screening for High-Dimensional Predictors of Survival Outcomes
Statistica Sinica, 29, 2105-2139.
[pdf] [supplement]
H.-W. Chang and I. W. McKeague (2019)
Nonparametric Testing for Multiple Survival Functions with Non-Inferiority Margins.
The Annals of Statistics, 47, 205-232.
[pdf] [supplement]
I. W. McKeague (2019)
Introduction to Empirical Likelihood (Lecture Notes)
First prepared for a Workshop at Université catholique de Louvain, May 2002.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague and M. Qian (2019)
Marginal Screening of 2x2 Tables in Large-Scale Case-Control Studies
Biometrics, 75, 163-171
[pdf] [supplement][R code]
H. J. Wang, I. W. McKeague and M. Qian (2018)
Testing for Marginal Linear Effects in Quantile Regression
JRSS-B, 80, 433-452.
[pdf] [supplement] [R code] [Help and Example] [HIV-EFV data (csv file)]
N. L. Hjort, I. W. McKeague and I. Van Keilegom (2018)
Hybrid Combinations of Parametric and Empirical Likelihoods
Statistica Sinica (special issue in honor of Peter Hall), 28, 389-2407.
[pdf]
H.-W. Chang, H. El Barmi and I. W. McKeague (2016)
Tests for Stochastic Ordering under Biased Sampling
Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, 28, 659-682.
[pdf of preprint]
H.-W. Chang and I. W. McKeague (2016)
Empirical Likelihood Based Tests for Stochastic Ordering under Right Censorship
Electronic Journal of Statistics, 10, 2511-2536.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague and B. Levin (2016)
Convergence of Empirical Distributions in an Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Annals of Applied Probability, 26, 2540-2555.
[pdf] [arXiv]
H. El Barmi and I. W. McKeague (2016)
Testing for Uniform Stochastic Ordering via Empirical Likelihood
Annals of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 68, 955-976.
[pdf of preprint]
D. J. Eck and I. W. McKeague (2016)
Central Limit Theorems under Additive Deformations
Statistics and Probability Letters, 118, 156-162.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague and M. Qian (2015)
An Adaptive Resampling Test for Detecting
the Presence of Significant Predictors
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 110 1422-1433.
JASA-T&M Special Invited Paper for 2015 (with discussion).
[pdf of paper] [pdf of rejoinder]
I. W. McKeague (2015)
Central Limit Theorems under Special Relativity
Statistics and Probability Letters, 99, 149-155 (2015)
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague, A. S. Brown, Y. Bao, S. Hinkka-Yli-Salomaki, J. Huttunen, Sourander, A. (2015)
Autism with Intellectual Disability Related to Dynamics of Head Circumference Growth during Early Infancy
Biological Psychiatry, 77, 833-840 (2015).
[pdf] [supplement]
M. Zhao, Y. Zhao and I. W. McKeague (2015)
Empirical Likelihood Inference for the Odds Ratio of Two Survival Functions under Right Censoring.
Statistics and Probability Letters, 107, 304-312.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague and M. Qian (2014)
Estimation of Treatment Policies based on Functional Predictors
Statistica Sinica, 24, 1461-1485 (2014)
[pdf]
Z. Li and I. W. McKeague (2013)
Power and Sample Size Calculations for Generalized Estimating Equations via Local Asymptotics
Statistica Sinica, 23, 231-250 (2013).
[pdf] [supplement]
H. El Barmi and I. W. McKeague (2013)
Empirical Likelihood Based Tests for Stochastic Ordering
Bernoulli, 19, 295-307 (2013).
[pdf]
M. A. A. Boon, J. H. J. Einmahl and I. W. McKeague (2013)
Visualizing Multiple Quantile Plots
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 22, 69-78.
[pdf]
Lopez-Pintado, S. and McKeague, I. W. (2013)
Recovering Gradients from Sparsely Observed
Functional Data
Biometrics, 69, 396-404 (2013).
[pdf] [pdf of preprint]
R package. growthrate: Bayesian reconstruction of growth velocity (version 1.3) [on CRAN]
I. W. McKeague, S. Lopez-Pintado, M. Hallin and M. Siman (2011)
Analyzing Growth Trajectories
Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 2, 322-329 (2011)
[pdf]
A. El Gouch, I. Van Keilegom and I. W. McKeague (2010)
Empirical Likelihood Confidence Intervals for Dependent Duration Data
Econometric Theory, 27, 178-198.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Sen, B. (2010)
Fractals with Point Impact in Functional
Linear Regression
Annals of Statistics, 38, 2559-2586.
[pdf]
Lindquist, M. A. and McKeague, I. W. (2009)
Logistic Regression with Brownian-like Predictors
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 104, 1575-1585.
[pdf]
Herbei, R. and McKeague, I. W. (2009)
Hybrid Samplers for Ill-posed Inverse Problems.
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, 36, 839-853.
[pdf]
Hjort, N. L., McKeague, I. W. and I. Van Keilegom (2009)
Extending the Scope of Empirical Likelihood
Annals of Statistics, 37, 1079-1111.
[pdf]
Sun, Y, Gilbert, P. B. and I. W. McKeague (2009)
Proportional Hazards Models with Continuous Marks
Annals of Statistics, 37, 394-426.
[pdf]
Herbei, R., McKeague, I. W. and Speer, K. (2008)
Gyres and Jets: Inversion of Tracer Data for Ocean Circulation Structure.
Journal of Physical Oceanography, 38, 1180-1202.
[pdf]
Banerjee, M. and McKeague, I. W. (2007)
Estimating Optimal Step-function Approximations
to Instantaneous Hazard Rates
Bernoulli, 13, 279-299.
[pdf]
Banerjee, M. and McKeague, I. W. (2007)
Confidence Sets for Split Points
in Decision Trees
Annals of Statistics, 35, 543-574.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Y. Zhao (2006)
Width-Scaled Confidence Bands
for Survival Functions.
Statistics and Probability Letters, 76, 327-339.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W., Nicholls, G., Speer, K. and R. Herbei (2005)
Statistical Inversion of South Atlantic Circulation
in an Abyssal Neutral Density Layer
Journal of Marine Research, 63, 683-704.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W.
(2005)
A Statistical Model for Signature Verification
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 100, 231-241 (2005).
[pdf]
Bunea, F. and McKeague, I. W. (2005)
Covariate Selection for Semiparametric
Hazard Function Regression Models.
Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 92, 186-204.
[pdf]
A. Antoniadis, G. Gregoire and McKeague, I. W. (2004)
Bayesian Estimation in Single-Index Models.
Statistica Sinica, 14, 1147-1164.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Y. Zhao.
(2002)
Simultaneous Confidence Bands for Ratios of Survival Functions via
Empirical Likelihood.
Statistics and Probability Letters, 60, 405-415.
[pdf]
Talk at WNAR/IMS Meeting, University
of California, Los Angeles, June 2002.
Comparison of Treatments via Empirical Likelihood
[pdf]
Talk at Eighth Summer Workshop,
New Zealand Mathematics Research Institute,
Napier, January 2002.
Illustrations of MCMC in Nonlinear Regression, Survival
Analysis and Spatial Statistics
[pdf]
Talk at Harvard School of Public Health, December 2001.
Comparison of Treatments and
Competing Risks in Clinical Trials.
[pdf]
Gilbert, P. B., McKeague, I. W. and Sun, Y.
Tests for Comparing Mark-Specific
Hazards and Cumulative Incidence Functions.
Lifetime Data Analysis, 10, 5-28 (2004).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Einmahl, J. H. J. and McKeague, I. W.
Empirical Likelihood based Hypothesis Testing.
Bernoulli, 9, 267-290 (2003).
[pdf]
P. Gilbert, I. W. McKeague, G. Eisen,
C. Mullins, A. Gueye-NDiaye, S. Mboup and P. Kanki (2003)
Comparison of HIV-1 and HIV-2 Infectivity
from a Prospective Cohort Study in Senegal
Statistics in Medicine, 22, 573--593.[pdf]
Niu, X-F., McKeague, I. W. and Elsner, J. B.
(2003).
Seasonal Space-Time Models for Climate Systems.
Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes 6, 111-133.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Loizeaux, M. A.
Perfect Sampling for Point Process Cluster Modelling.
Chapter 5 of Spatial Cluster Modelling
(A. Lawson and D. Denison, eds.), Chapman and Hall (2002), pages 87-107.
[pdf]
Loizeaux, M. A. and McKeague, I. W.
Perfect Sampling for Posterior Landmark Distributions
with an Application to the Detection of Disease Clusters.
IMS Lecture Notes - Monograph Series, Vol. 37, 321-331 (2001).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
McKeague, I. W., Gilbert, P. B. and Kanki, P.
Omnibus Tests for Comparison of Competing Risks
with Adjustment for Covariate Effects.
Biometrics, 57, 818-828 (2001).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
McKeague, I. W., Subramanian, S. and Sun, Y.
Median Regression and the Missing Information Principle.
Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, 13, 709-727 (2001).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Amir, C. and McKeague, I. W.
(August 2000)
Identifying a Time-dependent Covariate Effect in the
Additive Risk Model.
[PostScript]
[Abstract]
McKeague, I. W. and Tighiouart, M.
Bayesian Estimators for Conditional Hazard Functions.
Biometrics, 56, 1007-1015 (2000).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
McKeague, I. W. and Wefelmeyer, W.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo and Rao-Blackwellization.
Statistical Planning and Inference, 85, 171-182 (2000).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Einmahl, J. H. J. and McKeague, I. W.
Confidence Tubes for Multiple Quantile
Plots via Empirical Likelihood.
The Annals of Statistics, 27, 1348-1367 (1999).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Greenwood, P. E., McKeague, I. W. and Wefelmeyer, W.
Von Mises Type Statistics for Single Site Updated Local Interaction Random Fields.
Statistica Sinica, 9, 699-712 (1999).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Greenwood, P. E., McKeague, I. W. and Wefelmeyer, W.
Information Bounds for Gibbs Samplers.
The Annals of Statistics, 26, 2128-2156 (1998).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Laan, M. van der, and McKeague, I. W.
(1996)
Efficient Estimation from Right-Censored Data when Failure Indicators are Missing at Random.
The Annals of
Statistics, 26, 164-182 (1998).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
McKeague, I. W. and Subramanian, S.
Product-Limit Estimators and Cox Regression with Missing Cause-of-Failure Information.
Scandinavian Journal of
Statistics, 25, 589-601 (1998).
[pdf]
[Abstract]
Hollander, M., McKeague, I. W. and Yang, J.
Likelihood Ratio-Based Confidence Bands for Survival Functions.
Journal of the American Statistical Association,
92, 215-226 (1997).
[pdf]
Greenwood, P. E., McKeague, I. W. and Wefelmeyer, W.
Outperforming the Gibbs Sampler Empirical Estimator for Nearest Neighbor Random Fields.
The Annals of Statistics, 24, 1433-1456 (1996).
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Sun, Y. (1996)
Transformations of Gaussian Random Fields to Brownian Sheet
and Nonparametric Change-point Tests.
Statistics and Probability Letters, 28, 311-319.
[pdf]
Li, G., Hollander, M., McKeague, I. W. and Yang, J. (1996)
Nonparametric Likelihood Ratio Confidence Bands
for Quantile Functions from Incomplete Survival Data.
The Annals of Statistics, 24, 628-640.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Sun, Y. (1996)
Towards an Omnibus Distribution-free
Goodness-of-fit Test for the Cox Model.
Statistica Sinica, 6, 579-588 (1996).
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague, A. M. Nikabadze and Y. Sun (1995)
An Omnibus Test for Independence of a Survival Time from a Covariate.
The Annals of Statistics, 23, 450-475 (1995).
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and M.-J. Zhang (1994)
Identification of Nonlinear Time Series from First Order Cumulative Characteristics.
The Annals of Statistics, 22, 495-514.
[pdf]
I. W. McKeague and P. D. Sasieni (1994)
A Partly Parametric Additive Risk Model
Biometrika, 81, 501-514
[pdf]
A. Antoniadis, G. Gregoire and I. W. McKeague (1994)
Wavelet Methods for Curve Estimation
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 89, 1340-1353
[pdf]
A. A. Aly, S. C. Kochar and I. W. McKeague (1994)
Some Tests for Comparing Cumulative Incidence Functions and Cause-Specific Hazard Rates
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 89, 994-999
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Utikal, K. J. (1990).
Identifying nonlinear covariate effects in semimartingale regression models.
Probability Theory and Related Fields, 87, 1-25 (1990).
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Utikal, K. J. (1990).
Inference for a Nonlinear Counting Process Regression Model.
Annals of Statistics, 18,
1172-1187 (1990).
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. and Utikal, K. J. (1990)
Stochastic Calculus as a Tool in Survival Analysis: A Review.
Applied Mathematics and Computation, 38,
23-49 (1990).
[pdf of preprint]
McKeague, I. W. (1988)
Asymptotic Theory for Weighted Least Squares Estimators in
Aalen's Additive Risk Model.
Contemporary Mathematics, 80, 139-152 .
[pdf]
Huffer, F. W. and McKeague, I. W. (1987, 1991).
Survival Analysis using Additive Risk Models.
[pdf of preprint]
Subsequently appeared in revised form as:
Weighted Least Squares
Estimation for Aalen's Additive Risk Model
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 86, 114-129 (1991).
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. (1986)
Estimation for a Semimartingale Regression Model Using the Method of Sieves.
The Annals of Statistics, 14, 579-589.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. (1984)
Estimation for Diffusion Processes under Misspecified Models
Journal of Applied Probability, 21, 511-520.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. (1984)
On the Stability of Bayes Estimators for Gaussian Processes.
The Annals of Statistics, 12, 1310-1323.
[pdf]
McKeague, I. W. (1981)
On the Capacity of Channels with Gaussian and Non-Gaussian Noise.
Information and Control, 51, 153-173.
[pdf]
C. R. Baker and McKeague, I. W. (1981)
Compact Covariance Operators.
Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 83, 590-593.
[pdf]