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Characterizations of Probability Distributions	A Characterization of the Exponential Distribution via Hypoexponential Distributions George Yanev Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice (2023), 17:30. [pdf] Exponential and Hypoexponential Distributions: Some Characterizations George Yanev Mathematics (MDPI), 2020, 8, 2207. [pdf] A Characterization of Exponential Distribution and the Sukhatme-Renyi Decomposition of Exponential Maxima George Yanev and Santanu Chakraborty Statistics and Probability Letters 110 (2016) 94-102. [pdf] On Characterizations of Exponential Distribution through Order Statistics and Record Values with Random Shifts M. Ahsanullah, I.A. Shah, and George Yanev J. Statistics Applications and Probability, 2(3):1-5, 2013. [pdf] Characterizations of exponential distribution based on sample of size three George Yanev and Santanu Chakraborty Pliska Stud. Math. Bulgar. 23:237–244, 2013. [pdf] Characterizations of logistic distribution through order statistics with independent exponential shifts M. Ahsanullah, George Yanev, and C. Onica Economic Quality Control, 27(1):85-96, 2012. [pdf] Characterizations of Student's t-distribution via regressions of order statistics George Yanev and M. Ahsanullah Statistics, 46(4):429-435, 2012. [pdf] Characterization of exponential distribution via regression of one record value on two non-adjacent record values George Yanev Metrika, 75:743-760, 2012. [pdf] Characterizations of exponential distribution via conditional expectations of record values George Yanev Pliska Stud. Math. Bulg., 20:233-242, 2011. [pdf] Characterizations of distributions via order statistics with random exponential shifts M. Ahsanullah, V. Nevzorov, and George Yanev J. Applied Stats. Sci., 18(3):297-305, 2011. [pdf] On characterizations based on regression of linear combinations of record values George Yanev and M. Ahsanullah Sankhya, 71-A(1):109-121, 2009. [pdf] Characterizations of probability distributions via bivariate regression of record values George Yanev, M. Ahsanullah, and M. Beg Metrika, 68:51-64, 2008. [pdf]
Branching Processes	Controlled Branching Processeswith Continuous Time Gonzalez, M., Molina, M., del Puerto, I., Yanev, N., and Yanev, G. Journal of Applied Probability, 58(2021), 3:830-848. [pdf] Critical controlled branching processes and their relatives George Yanev Pliska Stud. Math. 24 (2015), 111–130. [pdf] Time to extinction in subcritical two-sex branching processes David Hull, Manuel Mota, and George Yanev Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability, 17(2015), 3:605-616. [pdf] Variance estimators in critical branching processes with non-homogeneous immigration I. Rahimov and George Yanev Math Population Studies, 19(4):188-199, 2012. [pdf] Extension of the problem of extinction on Galton-Watson family trees Lecture Notes in Statistics - Proceedings, 197:81-95, 2010. [abstract] [pdf] Number of complete N-ary subtrees on Galton-Watson family trees Methodol Comput Appl Probab, 8:223-233, 2006. With L. Mutafchiev. [abstract] [arXiv][pdf] A critical branching process with stationary-limiting distribution Stoch Anal Appl, 22(3):721-738, 2004. With N.M. Yanev. [abstract] [pdf] Extremes of geometric variables with applications to branching processes Stat Probab Letters, 65:379-388, 2003. With K.M. Mitov and A.G. Pakes. [abstract] [arXiv][pdf] On Maximum Family Size in Branching Processes J. Appl. Probab., 36:632-643, 1999. With I. Rahimov. [abstract] [pdf]
Applied Statistics Publications	Distribution of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus above and below Ground in Texas Citrus Phytopathology, 2016, With Louzada, E.S., Vazquez, O.E., Braswell, W.E., Devanaboina, M., and Kunta, M. [DOI][pdf] Ergocalciferol versus Cholecalciferol for Nutritional Vitamin D Replacement in CKD Nephron, 2015, pp.6. With Mangoo-Karim R., Perez, N.N., Abreu, J., Stubbs, J.P., Wetmore J.B. [DOI][pdf] Illustrations and supporting texts for sound standing waves of air columns in pipes in introductory physics textbooks Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research 10, 020110, 2014. With Zeng, L., Smith, C., Poelzer, G.H., Rodriguez, J., and Corpuz, E. [full text online][pdf] Racial and ethnic differences in 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels patients with chronic kidney disease International Urology and Nephrology, 45:181–189, 2013. With Sanchez, I., Mangoo-Karim, R., Stubbs, J.R., and Wetmore, J.B. [abstract] [ Renal and Urology News][pdf] Statistical changes of lake stages in two rapidly urbanizing watersheds Water Resources Management, 25(1):21-39, 2011. With Sh. Paynter and M. Nachabe [abstract][pdf] Polyphasic wake/sleep episodes in the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta J. Insect Behavior, 22(4):313-323, 2009. With D. L. Cassill, S. Brown, and D. Swick [abstract] [BBC News][pdf] Changes in coral reef communities among the Florida Keys, 1996-2003 Coral Reefs, 27(4):951-965, 2008. With P. Somerfield, W. Jaap, K. Clarke, M. Callahan, K. Hackett, J. Porter, M. Lybolt, and C. Tsokos [abstract][pdf]