W. Stute and J.L. Wang (2008). The central limit theorem under random truncation. Bernoulli , 14, 604-622. (Website) (PDF)

J. Ding and J.L. Wang (2008). Modeling Longitudinal Data with Nonparametric Multiplicative Random Effects Jointly with Survival Data. Biometrics , 64, 546-556. (Website)

J. R. Carey, N. T. Papadopoulos, H.-G. Müller, B. I. Katsoyannos , N. A. Kouloussis, J.-L. Wang, K. Wachter, W. Yu, and P. Liedo (2008). Age structure changes and extraordinary lifespan in wild medfly populations, Aging Cell , 7, 426-437. (Website)

R. B. Huey, R. Salisbury, J.-L. Wang, and M. Mao (2007). Effects of age and gender on success and death of mountaineers on Mount Everest. Biological Letters of the Royal Society , 498-500 (Website) (view review of this paper in Faculty 1000 Biology)

H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2007). Density and Hazard rate estimation. Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability, Ed. Ruggeri, F., Kenett, R., Faltin, F. W., John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 517-522. (Website)(PDF)

H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang, W. Yu, A. Delaigle, and J. R. Carey (2007). Survival and Aging in the Wild via Residual Demography. Journal of Theoretical Biology 72, 513-522. (Website)

F. Hsieh, Y.K. Tseng and J.L. Wang (2006). Joint modeling of survival and longitudinal data: likelihood approach revisited. Biometrics , 62, 1037-1043. (Website)

P. Hall, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2006). Properties of principal component methods for functional and longitudinal data analysis. The Annals of Statistics, 34:3, 1493-1517. (Website)

Y. S. Chong, J.-L. Wang and L. Zhu (2006). Semi-linear index model when linear covariates and indices are independent. Advances in Statistical Modeling and Inference: Essays in Honor of Kjell A. Doksum Editor: V. Nair. World Scientific (PDF)

F.Yao, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2005). Functional linear regression analysis for longitudinal data. Annals of Statistics, 33, 2873-2903. (Website)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang, D. Senturk, L. Harshman (2005). Biodemorgraphy of a Long-lived Tephritid: Reproduction and Longevity in a Large Cohort of Female Mexican Fruit Flies, Anastrepha ludens. Experimental Gerontology, 40, 793-800. (Website)

Y.K. Tseng, F. Hsieh and J.-L. Wang (2005). Joint modeling of accelerated failure time and longitudinal data. Biometrika, 92, 587-603. (PDF)

F. Yao, H.-G. Müller and J.-L. Wang (2005). Functional data analysis for sparse longitudinal data. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 100, 577-590. (PDF)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.-G. Müller, J.-L. Wang, Y. Zhang, L. Harshman (2005). Stochastic dietary restriction: Markov-chain feeding protocol elicits complex life history response in medflies. Aging Cell, 4, 31-39. (Website)

J.-L. Wang (2005). Smoothing hazard rate. Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, 2nd Edition, Vol 7, 4986-4997. (PDF)

J.-L. Wang (2005). Nonparametric regression analysis of longitudinal data. Invited Entry for Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, 2nd Edition. (PDF)

H.-G. Müller, J.-L. Wang, J.R. Carey, E.Pl Caswell-Chen, C. Chen, N. Papadopoulos, F. Yao (2004). Demographic window to aging in the wild: Constructing life tables and estimating survival functions from marked individuals of unknown age. Aging cell, 3, 125-131. (Website)

J.-M. Chiou, H.-G. Müller and J.-L. Wang (2004). Functional Response Models. Statistica Sinica, 14, 675-694. (Website) (Data)

G. He, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2004). Methods of canonical analysis for functional data. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol 122, 141-159. Special Issue on Contemporary Data Analysis to honor John Tukey. (Website)

J.M. Chiou, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang and J.R. Carey (2003). A functional multiplicative effects model for longitudinal data, with application to reproductive histories of female medflies. Statistica Sinica, 13, 1119-1133. (Website) (Data)

J.M. Chiou, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2003). Functional quasi-likelihood regression models with smooth random effects. JRS Series B., 65, 405-423. (Website) (Data)

G. He, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2003). Functional canonical analysis for square integrable stochastic processes. Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 85, 54-77. (Website)

H.G. Müller, J.M. Chiou, J.R. Carey and J.L. Wang (2002). Fertility and lifespan: Late children enhance female longevity. Journal of Gerontology, 57A, B202-B206. (Website)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, L. Harshman, Y. Zhang, H.G. Müller, L. Partridge and J.L. Wang (2002). A mortality cost of virginity at older ages in female Mediterranean fruit flies. Experimental Gerontology, 37, 507-512. (Website)

J. Dubin, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2001). Event history graphs for censored survival data. Statistics in Medicine, 20, 2951-2964. (Website)

J.L. Wang and W. Wang (2001). Discussion on "Semiparametric and nonparametric regression analysis of longitudinal data" by D. Lin and Z. Ying, JASA 96, 119-123. (JSTOR)

Q. Wang and J.L. Wang (2001). Inference for the mean difference in the two-sample random censorship model.Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 79, 295-315. (Website)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang and J.M. Chiou (1999). Mortality oscillations induced by periodic starvation alter sex-mortality differentials in Mediterranean fruit flies.J. Gerontology: Biological Sciences 54A, B424-B431. (Website)

C.H. Chen, K.C. Li and J.L. Wang (1999). Dimension reduction for censored regression data. Annals of Statistics 27, 1-23.(PDF)

J.L. Wang (1999). Asymptotic properties of M-estimators based on estimating equations and censored data. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 26, 297-318. (Website)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang and J.W. Vaupel (1998). Dual modes of aging in Mediterranean fruit fly females. Science 281, 996-998. (Website)

H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (1998). Statistical tools for the analysis of nutrition effects on the survival of cohorts, In Mathematical Modeling in Experimental Nutrition. Ed. A. Clifford and H.G. Müller, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 445, 191-203, Plenum Press: New York. (Refereed) (Data)

J.L. Wang, H.G. Müller and W.B. Capra (1998). Analysis of oldest-old mortality: Lifetables revisited. Annals of Statistics 26, 126-163. (PDF) (Data)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang, and J.M. Chiou (1998). Relationship of age patterns of fecundity to mortality, longevity, and lifetime reproduction in a large cohort of Mediterranean fruit fly females. J. Gerontology: Biological Sciences 53A, B245-B251. (Website) (Data)

J.R. Carey, P. Liedo, H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang and J. Vaupel (1998). A simple graphical technique for displaying individual fertility data and cohort survival: Case study of 1,000 Mediterranean fruit y females. Functional Ecology 12, 359-363. (JSTOR)

H.-G. Mueller, J.-L. Wang and W.B. Capra (1997), From lifetables to hazard rates: The transformation approach. Biometrika 84: 881-892. (JSTOR) (Data)

H.-G. Mueller, J.-L. Wang, W.B. Capra, P. Liedo and J.R. Carey (1997), Early mortality surge in protein-deprived females causes reversal of male-female life expectancy relation in Mediterranean fruit flies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94: 2762-2765. (Website) (Data)

J.-L. Wang (1995), M-estimators for censored data: Strong consistency. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 22: 197-206. (Website)

H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang (1994). Change-point models for hazard functions. Change-point Problems, IMS Lecture Notes and Monograph Series 23, 224-241. (Website)

J.-L. Wang, H.-G. Mueller, W.B. Capra, and J.R. Carey (1994), Rates of mortality in populations of Caenorhabditis elegans . Science 266: 828-829. (JSTOR)

W. Stute and J.-L. Wang (1994), The jacknife estimate of a Kaplan-Meier integral. Biometrika 81: 602-606. (JSTOR)

H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang (1994). Hazard rate estimation under random censoring with varying kernels and bandwidths. Biometrics 50, 61-76. (JSTOR)

W. Stute, J.L. Wang (1993). Multi-Sample U-Statistics for censored data. Scandinavian J. Statistics 20, 369-374. (Website)

I. Gijbels, J.L. Wang (1993). Strong representations of the survival function estimator for truncated and censored data with applications. J. Multivariate Analysis 47, 210-229. (Website)

W. Stute and J.-L. Wang (1993), A strong law under random censhorship. Annals of Statistics 21: 1591-1607. (JSTOR)

H. Mukerjee, J.L. Wang (1993). Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation of an increasing hazard rate for uncertain cause-of-death data. Scandinavian J. Statistics 20, 17-34. (Website)

U. Uzunogullari, and J.-L. Wang (1992), A comparison of adaptive hazard rate estimators for left truncated and right censored data. Biometrika 79: 297-310. (JSTOR)

H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang (1990). Locally adaptive hazard smoothing. Probability Theory and Related Fields 85, 523-538. (Website)

H.G. Müller, J.L. Wang (1990). Nonparametric analysis of changes in hazard rates for censored survival data: An alternative to change-point models. Biometrika 77, 305-314. (JSTOR)

J.L. Wang , T.P. Hettmansperger (1990). Two-sample inference for median survival times based on one-sample procedures for censored survival data. J. American Statistical Association 85, 529-536. (JSTOR)

J.L. Gastwirth, T. Nayak, J.L. Wang (1989). Statistical properties of measures of interdistributional income inequality. J. Econometrics 42, 5-19. (Abstract)

S.H. Lo, Y.P. Mack, J.L. Wang (1989). Density and hazard rate estimation for censored data via strong representation of the Kaplan-Meier estimator. Probability Theory and Related Fields 80, 461-473. (Website)

S.H. Lo, J.L. Wang (1989). I.I.D. representations for the bivariate product limit estimators and the bootstrap versions. J. Multivariate Analysis 28, 211-226. (Website)

J.L. Wang (1987). Estimating IFRA and NBU survival curves based on censored data. Scandinavian J. Statistics 14, 199-210. (Website)

J.L. Wang (1986). Asymptotically minimax estimators for distributions with increasing failure rate. Annals of Statistics 14, 1113-1131. (JSTOR)

J.L. Wang (1985). Strong consistency of approximate maximum likelihood estimators with applications in nonparametrics. Annals of Statistics 13, 932-946. (JSTOR)

SELECTED MANUSCRIPTS

C.-R. Jiang and J.-L. Wang (2008). Covariate adjusted functional principal component analysis. (a new version will be posted soon)

K. Chen, H.-G. Müeller and J.-L. Wang (2008). Stringing high dimensional data for fnctional prediction. (a new version will be posted soon)

J.L. Wang, Xue, L. Zhu and J.S. Chong (2008) Partial-linear single index model with noised variable. (PDF)

W. Wang, J.-L. Wang and Q. Wang (2006). Proportional hazards regression with unknown link function. (PDF)

G. He, H.G. Müller and J.L. Wang (2007). Functional linear modelling and canonical regression analysis. (PDF)