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  1. Johan René van Dorp, Ekundayo Shittu, Cristian Rabiti (2022). An enhanced two-quantile Wilks methodology for engineering uncertainty analysis, Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, https://doi.org/10.1002/asmb.2729
  2. Andy Lewin, Ekundayo Shittu, Thomas Mazzuchi & Rene van Dorp (2021). The correlation of cost and schedule variance in satellite programs: level of effort versus discrete cost accounts, Environment Systems and Decisions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10669-021-09799-y
  3. Johan René van Dorp, Ekundayo Shittu, Thomas A. Mazzuchi (2020). Generalized trapezoidal ogive curves for fatality rate modeling, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals: X, Volume 5, March 2020, 100043.
  4. J. René van Dorp (2020). A Dependent Project Evaluation and Review Technique, A Bayesian Network Approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 280, Issue 2, pp. 689-706.
  5. J. René van Dorp and M. Chris Jones (2020). The Johnson System of Frequency Curves – Historical, Graphical and Limiting Perspectives, The American Statistician, Vol. 64, Issue 1, 37-52.
  6. J. René van Dorp, Thomas A. Mazzuchi, Jorge E. Garcidueñas (2014), Comparing Accelerated Life Testing Designs Within A Single Bayesian Inferential Framework, Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online, Published Online, 29 SEP 2014, DOI: 10.1002/9781118445112.stat04190
  7. Donatella Vicari and Johan Rene van Dorp (2013), On a bounded bimodal two-sided distributionfitted to the Old-Faithful Geyser Data, Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 40, No. 9, pp. 1965-1978.
  8. Mazzuchi, Thomas A., van Dorp, Johan René (2012). A Bayesian expert judgement model to determine lifetime distributions for maintenance optimisation, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 307-315.
  9. van Dorp, Johan René (2012). Indirect parameter elicitation procedures for some distributions with bounded support – with applications in Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT), Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 393-401.
  10. Amin, Rohan, Julie Ryan, and Johan Van Dorp (2012). Detecting Targeted Malicious Email Using Persistent Threat and Recipient Oriented Features. IEEE Security Privacy Magazine, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 64-71.
  11. C. B. García, J. García Pérez Mazzuchi and J.R. van Dorp (2011). Modeling Heavy-Tailed, Skewed and Peaked Uncertainty Phenomena with Bounded Support, Statistical Methods and Applications, Vol. 20, No. 4., pp. 463–486.
  12. J.M. Herrerías-Velasco, R. Herrerías-Pleguezuelo and J. R.van Dorp (2011). Revisiting the PERT mean and variance, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 210, 448–451
  13. Christian M. Salmon, Vahid Motevalli, John Harrald, Johan René van Dorp (2010). Quantifying Metrics of External Airport Risk Exposure in Vicinity of Public Use, Nontowered Airports, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Volume 2184, pp. 31-40, DOI 10.3141/2184-04, Online Date: Friday, December 17, 2010.
  14. S. Kotz and J.R. van Dorp (2010), Generalized Diagonal Band Copulas with Two-Sided Generating Densities, Decision Analysis, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 196-214.
  15. J. R. van Dorp and J. R.W. Merrick (2009), On a risk management analysis of oil spill risk using maritime transportation system simulation, Annals of Operations Research, published online before print December 12, DOI: 10.1007/s10479-009-0678-1.
  16. G. van de Wiel and J. R. van Dorp (2009), An oil outflow model for tanker collisions and groundings, Annals of Operations Research, published online before print November 25, DOI: 10.1007/s10479-009-0674-5.
  17. J.M. Herrerías, R. Herrerías and J.R. van Dorp (2009), “The Generalized Two-Sided Power Distribution”, Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 36 (5), pp. 573-587.
  18. D. Vicari; J. R. Van Dorp and S. Kotz (2008), “Two-sided generalized Topp and Leone (TS-GTL) distributions”, Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 35 (10), pp. 1115 - 1129.
  19. J.R. van Dorp, S. Cruz Rambaud, J. García Pérez, and R.l Herrerías Pleguezuelo (2007). "An Elicitation Procedure for the Generalized Trapezoidal Distribution with a Uniform Central Stage", Decision Analysis Journal, Vol. 4, pp. 156 - 166. R-package for Generalized Trapezoidal distribution, Courtesy of Jeremy Thoms Hetzel (April 25, 2011). New!
  20. A. Singh, J. Rene van Dorp and T.A.Mazzuchi (2007). "A Novel Assymetric Distribution with Power Tails", Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods, Vol. 36 (2), pp. 235-252.
  21. L.S. Fernandez, J. A. Barbera, and J. R. van Dorp (2006). "Strategies for Managing Volunteers during Incident Response: A Systems Approach." Homeland Security Affairs II, no. 3 (October 2006).
  22. J.R. van Dorp, A. Singh and T.A. Mazzuchi (2006). "The Doubly-Pareto Uniform Distribution with Applications in Uncertainty Analysis and Econometrics", Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics, Vol. 3 (2), pp. 205-225.
  23. L. Fernandez, J. Barbera and J.R. van Dorp (2006). "Spontaneous Volunteer Response to Disasters: The Benefits and Consequences of Good Intentionsz", Journal of Emergency Management. Vol. 4 (5), pp. 57-68.
  24. S. Kotz and J. R. van Dorp (2006). “A Novel Method for Fitting Unimodal Continuous Distributions on a Bounded Domain”. IIE Transactions, Vol. 38, pp. 421-436. TSP_Eliciter.exe
  25. Merrick, J. R. W. and J. R. van Dorp (2006). “Speaking the Truth in Maritime Risk Assessment”. Risk Analysis, Vol. 26 (1), pp. 223 - 237.
  26. P. Szwed, J. Rene van Dorp, J.R.W.Merrick, T.A. Mazzuchi and A. Singh (2006). “A Bayesian Paired Comparison Approach for Relative Accident Probability Assessment with Covariate Information”, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 169 (1), pp. 157-177.
  27. J.R. van Dorp & T.A. Mazzuchi (2005),“A General Bayes Weibull Inference Model for Accelerated Life Testing”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 90, pp. 140-147.
  28. Merrick, J. R. W., J. Rene van Dorp and A. Singh (2005). “Analysis of Correlated Expert Judgments from Pairwise Comparisons”. Decision Analysis, Vol. 2 (1), pp. 17-29.
  29. S. Kotz and J.R. van Dorp (2005). "A link between Two-Sided Power and Asymmetric Laplace Distributions: with Applications to Mean and Variance Approximations". Statistics and Probability Letters, Vol. 71, pp. 382-394.
  30. J.R.W.Merrick, J. Rene van Dorp, V. Dinesh (2005). “Assessing Uncertainty in Simulation Based Maritime Risk Assessment", Risk Analysis, Vol. 25 (3), pp. 731-743.
  31. S. Kotz and J.R. van Dorp (2004). " Uneven Two-Sided Power Distributions: With Applications in Econometric Models". Statistical Methods and Applications, Vol. 13: pp. 285-313.
  32. J.R van Dorp and T.A.Mazzuchi (2004). “A General Bayes Exponential Inference Model for Accelerated Life Testing”, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 119 (1): pp. 55-74.
  33. J.R. van Dorp (2004). "Statistical Dependence through Common Risk Factors: With Applications in Uncertainty Analysis". European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 161 (1): pp. 240-255.
  34. John R. Harrald, Hugh W. Stephens, and Johann Rene vanDorp (2004) “A Framework for Sustainable Port Security”, Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management: Vol. 1: No. 2, Article 12.
  35. J. R. van Dorp and S. Kotz (2003). "Generalizations of Two Sided Power Distributions and their Convolution". Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, Vol. 32, No. 9, pp. 1703 – 1723.
  36. Jason R. W. Merrick, J. Rene van Dorp, Joseph P. Blackford, Gregory L. Shaw, Thomas A. Mazzuchi and Jack Harrald (2003). “A Traffic Density Analysis of Proposed Ferry Service Expansion in San Francisco Bay Utilizing Maritime Simulation (2.5mb) ”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 81, No. 2, pp. 119-132.
  37. J.R van Dorp and S. Kotz (2003). “Generalized Trapezoidal Distributions”. Metrika, Vol. 58, Issue 1, pp. 85-97. R-package for Generalized Trapezoidal distribution, Courtesy of Jeremy Thoms Hetzel (April 25, 2011). New!
  38. J.R.W. Merrick, J. R. van Dorp, T. Mazzuchi, J. Harrald, J. Spahn and M. Grabowski (2002). “The Prince William Sound Risk Assessment”. Interfaces, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 25-40.
  39. S. Kotz and J.R van Dorp (2002). “A Versatile Bivariate Distribution on a Bounded Domain: Another Look at the Product Moment Correlation”, Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 29, No.8, pp. 1165-1179.
  40. J.R van Dorp and S. Kotz (2002). “A Novel Extension of the Triangular Distribution and its Parameter Estimation”, The Statistician, 51, No. 1, pp. 63-79.
  41. J.R van Dorp and S. Kotz (2002). “The Standard Two Sided Power Distribution and its Properties: with Applications in Financial Engineering”, The American Statistician, 56, No. 2, pp. 90-99.
  42. J.R. van Dorp J.R.W. Merrick , J.R. Harrald, T.A. Mazzuchi, and M. Grabowski (2001). “A Risk Management procedure for the Washington State Ferries”, Journal of Risk Analysis,Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 127-142.
  43. M. Grabowski, J.R.W. Merrick , J.R. Harrald, T.A. Mazzuchi, and J.R. van Dorp (2000).“Risk Modeling in Distributed, Large Scale Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, Cybernetics – PART A: Systems and Humans, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 651-660.
  44. J.R.W. Merrick, J.R. van Dorp, J.R. Harrald, T.A. Mazzuchi, M. Grabowski, and J.E Spahn (2000). “A Systems approach to managing oil transportation risk in Prince William Sound”, Systems Engineering, Vol 3. pp. 128-142, 2000.
  45. J.R van Dorp and T.A.Mazzuchi (2000). “Solving for the parameters of a Beta Distribution under two quantile constraints”, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, Vol. 67, pp. 189-201.
  46. J.R van Dorp and M.R. Duffey (1999). “Modeling Statistical Dependence in Risk Analysis for Project Networks”, International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 58., pp. 17-29.
  47. M.R. Duffey and J.R. van Dorp (1999). “Risk Analysis for Large Engineering Projects: Modeling Cost Uncertainty for Ship Production Activities”, Journal of Engineering Valuation and Cost Analysis, Vol. 2, 285-301.
  48. J.R. Harrald, T.A. Mazzuchi, J. E. Spahn, J.R. van Dorp J.R.W. Merrick, S. Shrestha, M. Grabowski (1998). “Using System Simulation to Model the Impact of Human Error in a Maritime Risk Assessment”. Safety Science, Vol. 30, pp. 235-247.
  49. J.R. van Dorp, T.A. Mazzuchi and R. Soyer (1997). “Sequential inference and decision making for single mission systems development”, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 62, No 2, pp. 207-218.
  50. J.R. van Dorp, T.A. Mazzuchi, Lt. Gen. G. E. Fornell and L.R. Pollock (1996). “A Bayes Approach to Step-Stress Accelerated Life Testing”, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Vol. 45, No.3, pp. 491-498.

 


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