Survivorship – searching for new directions

Some New Properties of the Searching Probability

Consider search designs for searching one nonzero 2- or 3-factor interaction under the search linear model. In the noisy case, search probability is given by Shirakura et al. (Ann. Statist. 24(6) (1996) 2560). In this paper some new properties of the searching probability are presented. New properties of the search probability enable us to compare designs, which depend on an unknown parameter ?...

The Journal of Cancer Survivorship: retrospective and future directions.

This editorial provides an up-to-date breakdown of the topics accepted for publication in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. The paper also indicates priority problem areas that require attention now and in the future. I also want to take this opportunity to announce that the application for the journal to receive an impact rating as of 2012 was approved. This completes ...

New Directions for IARC

New directions for WHO?

Since its inception over 50 years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) has earned trust and respect globally for its achievements as the lead agency for directing and coordinating international health work. Through technical cooperation and policy guidance, it promotes and coordinates international efforts to control major infectious diseases. The global eradication of smallpox and the immi...

New Directions for the New Millennium