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title: "Statistical Methods & Applications: 2 papers, last 30 days"
description: "Statistical Methods & Applications published 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #286 of 392 journals."
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# Statistical Methods & Applications

- 1 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Statistics
- publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
- ISSN 1121-9130

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- Statistical Methods & Applications published 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-01 to 2026-10-30), ranking #286 of 392 journals.
- Leading institutions: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (1), University of Rome Tor Vergata (1) and Universidade de São Paulo (1).
- Countries: Italy (1) and Brazil (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Statistical Methods & Applications published 157 papers (4 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “small area estimation” (9), “Italy” (7) and “heavy-tailed distributions” (7).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Point and probabilistic forecast reconciliation for general linearly constrained multiple time series” (2023-12-21), with 20 citations.
- Since October 2016, its most-cited paper is “Random forest-based approach for physiological functional variable selection for driver’s stress level classification” (2018-02-12), with 63 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 39 | 45 | 73 | 157 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | small area estimation | 9 |
| 2 | Italy | 7 |
| 3 | heavy-tailed distributions | 7 |
| 4 | high-dimensional data | 7 |
| 5 | asymptotic distribution | 5 |
| 6 | compositional data | 5 |
| 7 | hypothesis testing | 5 |
| 8 | maximum likelihood estimation | 5 |
| 9 | measurement error | 5 |
| 10 | outliers | 5 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 0.6 | [Point and probabilistic forecast reconciliation for general linearly constrained multiple time series](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-023-00738-6) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2023-12-21 | Daniele Girolimetto, Tommaso Di Fonzo |
| 2 | 8 | 0.3 | [Endogeneity in stochastic frontier models with 'wrong' skewness: copula approach without external instruments](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-024-00750-4) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2024-04-03 | Rouven E. Haschka |
| 3 | 7 | 0.3 | [Robust adaptive LASSO in high-dimensional logistic regression](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-024-00760-2) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2024-07-17 | Ayanendranath Basu, Abhik Ghosh, María Jaenada et al. |
| 4 | 7 | 0.3 | [A finite mixture approach for the analysis of digital skills in Bulgaria, Finland and Italy: the role of socio-economic factors](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-024-00766-w) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2024-11-01 | Dalila Failli, Bruno Arpino, Maria Francesca Marino |
| 5 | 7 | 0.6 | [RM-SMOTE: a new robust balancing technique](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-025-00819-8) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2025-11-03 | Rasool Taban, Cláudia Nunes, M. Rosário Oliveira |

## Most-cited since October 2016

*The journal's most-cited papers published since October 2016*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 0.6 | [Random forest-based approach for physiological functional variable selection for driver’s stress level classification](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-018-0423-5) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2018-02-12 | Neska Elhaouij, Jean‐Michel Poggi, Raja Ghozi et al. |
| 2 | 63 | 0.7 | [The class of cub models: statistical foundations, inferential issues and empirical evidence](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-019-00461-1) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2019-04-10 | Domenico Piccolo, Rosaria Simone |
| 3 | 57 | 1.1 | [Automatic robust Box–Cox and extended Yeo–Johnson transformations in regression](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-022-00640-7) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2022-06-08 | Marco Riani, Anthony C. Atkinson, Aldo Corbellini |
| 4 | 53 | 0.5 | [Multivariate ordinal regression models: an analysis of corporate credit ratings](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-018-00437-7) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2018-08-28 | Rainer Hirk, Kurt Hornik, Laura Vana |
| 5 | 53 | 0.8 | [Studying the relationship between anxiety and school achievement: evidence from PISA data](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-021-00563-9) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2021-03-15 | Antonella D’Agostino, Francesco Schirripa Spagnolo, Nicola Salvati |
| 6 | 53 | 0.8 | [Bayesian graphical models for modern biological applications](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-021-00572-8) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2021-05-27 | Yang Ni, Veerabhadran Baladandayuthapani, Marina Vannucci et al. |
| 7 | 52 | 0.5 | [The power of monitoring: how to make the most of a contaminated multivariate sample](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-017-0409-8) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2017-11-23 | Andrea Cerioli, Marco Riani, Anthony C. Atkinson et al. |
| 8 | 37 | 0.4 | [A k-means procedure based on a Mahalanobis type distance for clustering multivariate functional data](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-018-00446-6) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2018-11-30 | Andrea Martino, Andrea Ghiglietti, Francesca Ieva et al. |
| 9 | 37 | 0.5 | [The mathematics of Benford’s law: a primer](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-020-00532-8) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2020-06-30 | Arno Berger, Theodore P. Hill |
| 10 | 35 | 0.6 | [The relationship between longevity and lifespan variation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-021-00584-4) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | 2021-07-26 | Andrea Nigri, Elisabetta Barbi, Susanna Levantesi |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | [A selective overview of population size estimation in humanitarian upheavals](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-026-00887-4) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | Alessio Farcomeni, Rosario Barone | University of Rome Tor Vergata; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
| 2026-10-22 | [Long term survival model with frailt terms based on the power variance function family](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-026-00889-2) | [Statistical Methods & Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications.md) | Michelle M. Sacramento, Gladys D. C. Barriga, Vicente G. Cancho et al. | Universidade de São Paulo; Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Statistical Methods & Applications. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 30, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/statistical-methods-applications

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