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Carl-Erik Särndal Sample Survey Theory vs. General Statistical Theory: Estimation of the Population Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12 Sven Berg Double Sampling for Cluster- or Two-Stage Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 13--22 Yoel Haitovsky On Errors of Measurements in Regression Analysis in Economics . . . . . . . . . 23--35 Ashiq Hussain Some Further Remarks on a Mixed Model for Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--40 Luigi Faleschini The Applicability of Bayes Decisions Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--45 N. T. Jazairi Fisher Ideal Index Reformulated . . . . 47--51 J. M. Hashim Capital Consumption: National vs. Business Accounting Points of View . . . 53--65 Walter Freiberger and Ulf Grenander Computational Probability and Statistics 67--72 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a fifth list . . . . . . 73--81 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82--100 Anonymous Statistical Organization and Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--89 P. R. Krishnaiah and H. Schubnell and R. H. Randles and A. J. Schaeffer Statistical Research and Training . . . 91--94 Anonymous Statistical Societies . . . . . . . . . 95--95 Anonymous 39th Session of the \insttitleInternational Statistical Institute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--96 Anonymous 39i\`eme Session de \booktitleL'Institut International de Statistique . . . . . . 97--97 J. R. Podoluk Book Review: \booktitleSix Papers on the Size Distribution of Wealth and Income by L. Soltow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--101 L. Schmetterer Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Convergence by E. Lukacs . . . . . . . . 101--102 P. R. Fisk Book Review: \booktitleIndividual Welfare Functions and Consumer Behaviour by B. M. S. van Praag . . . . . . . . . 102--102 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleProceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Operational Research by D. B. Hertz; J. Melese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102--104 J. Mandel Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Models and Their Experimental Application by P. Ottestad . . . . . . . 104--105 H. Schubnell Book Review: \booktitleDemometrie by W. Winkler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--106 Arnljot Hòyland Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Techniques in Statistical Inference by M. L. Puri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--107 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office Publication Recently Issued . . . . . . 107--108 Petter Jakob Bjerve Gunnar Jahn, 1883--1971 . . . . . . . . 109--109 Benedetto Barberi Mario de Vergottini, 1901--1971 . . . . 109--110 L. Schmetterer Alfred Rényi, 1921--1970 . . . . . . . . 110--110 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
S. Erlander and J. Gustavsson and Å. Svensson On Asymptotic Simultaneous Confidence Regions for Regression Planes in a Poisson Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--122 Thomas H. Naylor and Terry G. Seaks and D. W. Wichern Box--Jenkins Methods: An Alternative to Econometric Models . . . . . . . . . . . 123--137 M. Ahsanullah and A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh Estimation of Intercept in a Linear Regression Model with One Dependent Variable after a Preliminary Test on the Regression Coefficient . . . . . . . . . 139--145 W. G. Nichols and Chris P. Tsokos Empirical Bayes Point Estimation in a Family of Probability Distributions . . 147--151 Chris P. Tsokos and George C. Canavos Bayesian Concepts for the Estimation of Reliability in the Weibull Life-Testing Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--160 Pranab Kumar Sen Robust Statistical Procedures in Problems of Linear Regression with Special Reference to Quantitative Bioassays, II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--172 Lucien Féraud Dialectique du Probable. (French) [Dialectic of the Probable] . . . . . . 173--200 J. Gani Some Comments on the Bibliography of Probability and Statistics . . . . . . . 201--207 M. Rosenblatt and C. W. van Atta ``Statistical Models and Turbulence'': Comments on Turbulence and a Report on the Satellite Symposium . . . . . . . . 209--214 W. Edwards Deming Code of Professional Conduct: A Personal View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--219 Anonymous Addenda and Errata for Gart, Kossack and Baxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--222 Anonymous Statistical Organization and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 223--235 J. Berent and E. Hofsten and G. Beyer and G. P. Patil Statistical Research and Training / Formation et Recherche Statistique . . . 237--243 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--246 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--248 F. Downton Book Review: \booktitleProbability and Statistics by D. E. Bailey . . . . . . . 249--250 D. J. Bartholomew Book Review: \booktitleSequential Tests of Statistical Hypotheses by B. K. Ghosh 250--250 J. Hájek Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Approximation to Functions and Data by J. G. Hayes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250--251 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleDynamic Probabilistic Systems by R. A. Howard 251--252 D. E. Barton Book Review: \booktitleAn Author and Permuted Title Index to Selected Statistical Journals by B. L. Joiner; N. F. Laubscher; E. S. Brown; B. Levy . . . 252--253 H. C. Hamaker Book Review: \booktitlePrecision Measurement and Calibration: Statistical Concepts and Procedures by H. H. Ku . . 253--253 Erik Ruist Book Review: \booktitleInvestment. The Study of an Economic Aggregate by Philip J. Lund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--254 Tore Dalenius Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Computation by R. C. Milton; J. A. Nelder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--256 J. A. Nelder Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis and Design of Certain Quantitative Multiresponse Experiments by S. N. Roy; R. Gnanadesikan; J. N. Srivastava . . . 256--256 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 256--258 D. A. S. Fraser Book Review: \booktitleThe Structure of Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--260 A. E. Sarhan Hassan Mohamed Hussein, 1910--1971 . . . 261--261 Philip M. Hauser Frederick Franklin Stephan, 1903--1971 261--262 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
V. Kerry Smith The Small Sample Properties of Selected Econometric Estimators in the Context of Alternative Macro-Models . . . . . . . . 263--268 Sanpei Kageyama A Survey of Resolvable Solutions of Balanced Incomplete Block Designs . . . 269--273 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--392 Sanpei Kageyama Note on Takeuchi's Table of Difference Sets Generating Balanced Incomplete Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--276 M. A. Hamdan Canonical Expansion of the Bivariate Binomial Distribution with Unequal Marginal Indices . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--280 R. A. Horváth Le Concept de Statistique Internationale et son Evolution Historique. (French) [The Concept of International Statistics and its Historical Evolution] . . . . . 281--298 Madan L. Puri Some Aspects of Nonparametric Inference 299--327 R. H. Norden A Survey of Maximum Likelihood Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--354 E. R. Sowey A Chronological and Classified Bibliography on Random Number Generation and Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--371 R. G. D. Allen The Statistician and the British Library of Political and Economic Science . . . 373--375 H. A. David Addendum: Ranking the Players in a Round Robin Tournament . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--376 Anonymous Statistical Organization and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 377--383 J. Nelder Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 384--388 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389--390 G. Elfving Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistics in Decision-Making by Georg K. Chacko . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--393 A. Stuart Book Review: \booktitlePractical Nonparametric Statistics by W. J. Conover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--393 J. C. Gower Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Data Analysis by W. W. Cooley; P. R. Lohnes 394--394 Carl Erik Särndal Book Review: \booktitleThe Elements of Probability and Sampling by Frank A. Friday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394--395 Aurelio Palazzi Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Tolerance Regions: Classical and Bayesian by I. Guttman . . . . . . . . . 395--395 Keith Ord Book Review: \booktitleThe Chi-Squared Distribution by H. O. Lancaster . . . . 395--396 H. Aoyama Book Review: \booktitleCase Exercises in Operations Research by M. J. C. Martin; R. A. Denison . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--397 Bernardo Colombo Albino Ugg\`e, 1899--1971 . . . . . . . 398--398 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous [Photograph]: Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, 1893--1972. Honorary President of the \insttitleInternational Statistical Institute . . . . . . . . . ??
Ivan P. Fellegi The Evaluation of the Accuracy of Survey Results: Some Canadian Experiences . . . 1--14 Chris P. Tsokos and W. J. Padgett Stochastic Integral Equations in Life Sciences and Engineering . . . . . . . . 15--38 R. H. Norden A Survey of Maximum Likelihood Estimation: Part 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 39--58 M. G. Kendall Entropy, Probability and Information . . 59--68 Ernest H. Oksanen and Byron G. Spencer International Consumption Behaviour: Tests of Alternative Consumption Function Hypotheses Using National Accounting Data for Twelve Countries . . 69--76 R. C. Srivastava Estimation of Probability Density Function Based on Random Number of Observations with Applications . . . . . 77--86 Robert E. Leiter and M. A. Hamdan Some Bivariate Probability Models Applicable to Traffic Accidents and Fatalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--100 Sven A. Eriksson A New Model for Randomized Response . . 101--113 J. K. Sengupta and J. H. Portillo-Campbell A Reliability Programming Approach to Production Planning . . . . . . . . . . 115--127 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 129--130 K. R. Nair Statistical Research and Training / Formation et Recherche Statistique . . . 131--134 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--135 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--138 B. Dorhout Book Review: \booktitleStochastisches Programmieren by M. M. Faber . . . . . . 139--139 V. S. Huzurbazar Book Review: \booktitleFamilies of Bivariate Distributions by K. V. Mardia 139--139 I. J. Good Book Review: \booktitleThe Generation of Random Variates by T. G. Newman; P. L. Odell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--140 D. S. Tracy Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Inverse Matrices with Applications to Statistics by R. M. Pringle; A. A. Rayner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--141 P. Révész Book Review: \booktitleA Book of Splines by A. Sard; S. Weintraub . . . . . . . . 141--142 F. Egermayer and J. Vysu\vsil Book Review: \booktitleSystem von Rechnungsführung und Statistik in der Industrie by G. Forbrig; G. Goll; E. Polaschewski . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143 M. G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleBiometrika Tables for Statisticians, Vol. 2 by E. S. Pearson; H. O. Hartley . . . . . . . . . 143--143 W. G. Cochran Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Papers of George Udny Yule by A. Stuart; M. G. Kendall; George Udny Yule . . . . 143--144 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 145--146 Gerhard Fürst Hans Langelütke, 1892--1972 . . . . . . . 147--147 Gerhard Fürst Otto Most, 1881--1971 . . . . . . . . . 147--147 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--148 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Henry Anderson Population and Sample in Economic Forecasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--153 K. R. Gabriel and Eric Peritz Least Squares and Maximal Contrasts: An Elementary General Approach and Its Application to Simultaneous Inference in Contingency Tables . . . . . . . . . . . 155--164 M. H. Nagi and E. G. Stockwell and L. M. Snavley Digit Preference and Avoidance in the Age Statistics of Some Recent African Censuses: Some Patterns and Correlates 165--174 M. S. Avadhani and B. V. Sukhatme Controlled Sampling with Equal Probabilities and without Replacement 175--182 D. J. Daley and R. K. Milne The Theory of Point Processes: A Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--201 M. H. Hoyle Transformations: An Introduction and a Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--223 D. F. Andrews Developing Examples for Learning Statistics; Data and Computing . . . . . 225--228 Janet D. Elashoff The Use of Transformation to Stabilize Variances in an Analysis of Variance Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--234 D. F. Andrews Car Accidents: Environmental Aspects . . 235--239 Peter Nemenyi Agility Ratings and Ground Meat: Introducing Mann--Whitney Differences 240--244 Alan B. Forsythe and Donald Bleich Some Experiences Using Computers to Assist in the Teaching of Basic Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--252 T. Postelnicu Hardness and Tensile Strength of Copper: Simple Linear Regression Analysis . . . 253--258 W. J. Dixon Annotated Output . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--259 J. A. Hartigan United Nations Votes: A Clustering Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--263 Melvin R. Novick High School Attainment: An Example of a Computer-Assisted Bayesian Approach to Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264--271 D. F. Andrews A Graphical Tool for Teletypewriter Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--275 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 277--282 Food and Agriculture Organization and C. C. Kisiel Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 283--284 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistiques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--286 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--288 M. G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleA Bibliography of Multivariate Statistical Analysis by T. W. Anderson; S. das Gupta; G. P. H. Styan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--289 E. J. Williams Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in Biology, Volume II by C. I. Bliss . . . 289--291 H. T. Amundsen Book Review: \booktitleExamples in Statistics by R. L. Bolt . . . . . . . . 291--291 F. Ferschl Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistical Argument by R. Cormack . . . . . . . . . 291--292 A. E. Sarhan Book Review: \booktitleOrder Statistics by H. A. David . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292--293 J. S. Cramer Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Model Building in Economics and Industry by M. G. Kendall . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--293 K. Matusita Book Review: \booktitleOn Regular Variation and Its Application to the Weak Convergence of Sample Extremes by L. de Haan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--293 J. Muilwijk Book Review: \booktitleTheoretische Grondlagen des Österreichischen Mikrozensus by H. Lutz . . . . . . . . . 293--293 A. P. Dempster Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to the Theory of Statistics by R. L. Plackett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294--294 J. Ogawa Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Methods in Multivariate Analysis by M. L. Puri; P. K. Sen . . . . . . . . . . . 294--294 H. D. Patterson Book Review: \booktitleConstructions and Combinatorial Problems in Design of Experiments by D. Raghavarao . . . . . . 294--295 Kjeld Bjerke Book Review: \booktitleThe Design of Economic Accounts by Nancy Ruggles; Richard Ruggles . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--297 N. Giri Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Analysis by M. M. Tatsuoka . . . . . . . 297--298 S. D. Silvey Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory of Statistical Inference by S. Zacks . . . 298--298 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 298--299 L. A. Vessereau Jean Dufrenoy, 1894--1972 . . . . . . . 301--301 C. R. Rao Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, 1893--1972 301--302 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
International Statistical Institute The World Fertility Survey: An International Programme of Fertility Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--314 Gerald van Belle and Marvin Schneiderman Some Statistical Aspects of Environmental Pollution and Protection 315--331 M. Masuyama Adequacy of Currently Available Techniques and Areas of Future Research in Biostatistics: Design of Experiments 333--342 Frank T. Denton and Ernest H. Oksanen Measurement Error and Choice of Econometric Estimation Method: Some Empirical Findings . . . . . . . . . . . 343--349 V. Kerry Smith A Tabular Review of Sampling Studies with Problems of Autocorrelation and Distributed Lag Models . . . . . . . . . 351--355 W. K. Chiu and G. B. Wetherill The Economic Design of Continuous Inspection Procedures: A Review Paper 357--373 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a sixth list . . . . . . 375--379 Anonymous Bibliography on the Teaching of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--386 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 387--388 K. Horstmann Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 389--390 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistiques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--392 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--394 I. Vincze Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference under Order Restrictions (The Theory and Application of Isotonic Regression) by R. E. Barlow; D. J. Bartholomew; J. M. Bremner; H. D. Brunk 395--395 G. Parenti Book Review: \booktitleScientific Truth and Statistical Method by M. Boldrini 395--396 J. S. Maritz Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Statistics by F. N. David . . . . . . . 397--397 R. Yanakiev Book Review: \booktitleComputer-Aided Decision Making by G. K. Chacko . . . . 397--397 S. H. Khamis Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Statistical Science in Agriculture by D. J. Finney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398--398 G. Menges Book Review: \booktitleClustering and Aggregation in Economics by Walter D. Fisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398--399 M. Beckmann Book Review: \booktitleThe Evaluation of Risky Interrelated Investments by Frederick S. Hillier . . . . . . . . . . 399--399 P. A. P. Moran Book Review: \booktitleRank Correlation Methods by M. G. Kendall . . . . . . . . 399--400 Franz Streit Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Analysis by A. M. Kshirsagar . . . . . . 400--400 A. R. Hall H. P. Brown, 1916--1971 . . . . . . . . 401--401 Anonymous Felix Burkhardt, 1888--1973 . . . . . . 401--402 Vas. G. Valaoras Pindaros Christodoulopoulos, 1896--1971 402--402 S. Schattan Milton C. da Silva Rodrigues, 1904--1971 403--403 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
T. Bakker Bibliography on the teaching of statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--386
Harold Jeffreys Fisher and Inverse Probability . . . . . 1--3 E. S. Pearson Memories of the impact of Fisher's work in the 1920s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--8 A. W. F. Edwards The History of Likelihood . . . . . . . 9--15 S. F. Chu On the Use of Regression Method in Estimating Regional Population . . . . . 17--28 Paul Damiani Contribution \`a la Mesure du Niveau de Santé: Définition d'un Indicateur Lié aux Facteurs Sanitaires. (French) [Contribution to the measurement of the level of health: Definition of factors Linked to Sanitation] . . . . . . . . . 29--37 Samuel Kotz Characterizations of statistical distributions: a supplement to recent surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--65 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a seventh list . . . . . 67--70 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 71--78 J. A. Nelder and G. P. Patil and J. L. Teugels and T. Dalenius and Saw Swee-Hock and J. S. Siegel Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 79--87 Anonymous Statistical Societies / Sociétés de Statistique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--102 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--105 J. M. Hoem Book Review: \booktitleThe Growth and Structure of Human Populations; A Mathematical Investigation by A. J. Coale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--108 G. K. Eagleson Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Mathematical Statistics by Erwin Kreyszig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--108 T. Cacoullos Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability Theory and Statistical Inference by H. J. Larson . . . . . . . 108--109 A. Naddeo Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference in Graphs by Frank Ove . . . . 109--109 J. S. Rustagi Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Statistics: A Service Course by A. H. Pollard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--110 Klaus Krickeberg Book Review: \booktitleMathematische Statistik mit industriellen Anwendungen by I. Vincze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--110 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 110--112 Daniel Dugué Henri Laugier, 1888--1973 . . . . . . . 113--113 Daniel Dugué Maurice Fréchet, 1878--1973 . . . . . . . 113--114 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--115 Anonymous [Photograph]: Jerzy Neyman --- Honorary President. Felicitations on Eight Decades --- Good Wishes for the Ninth ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bruno de Finetti Bayesianism: its unifying role for both the foundations and applications of statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--130 P. Redfern The Different Roles of Population Censuses and Interview Surveys, Particularly in the UK Context . . . . . 131--146 H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives: Part I . . . . . . . . . . 147--174 M. N. Murthy Evaluation of Multi-Subject Sample Survey Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--191 C. Huber and J. Lellouch Estimation dans les Tableaux de Contingence \`a un Grand Nombre d'Entrées. (French) [Estimation in contingency tables with a large number of entries] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--203 Subhash C. Narula Systematic Ways to Identify Research Problems in Statistics . . . . . . . . . 205--209 Geoffrey S. Watson Geometrical Statistics: A Report on the Satellite Symposium . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 213--223 Anonymous Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 225--227 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--230 C. G. Khatri Book Review: \booktitleFamilies of Frequency Distributions by J. K. Ord . . 231--231 M. G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleSystematic Glossary of the Terminology of Statistical Methods by Isaac Paenson . . 231--232 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 232--233 Masao Ueda Minoru Tachi, 1906--1972 . . . . . . . . 234--234 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives: Part II . . . . . . . . . 235--264+282 Margaret E. Martin Statistical Legislation and Confidentiality Issues . . . . . . . . . 265--281 Y. Langaskens and W. van Rijckeghem A New Method to Estimate Measurement Errors in National Account Statistics: The Belgian Case . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--290 J. A. Nelder A User's Guide to the Evaluation of Statistical Packages and Systems . . . . 291--298 P. A. P. Moran How to find out in statistical and probability theory . . . . . . . . . . . 299--303 Kenneth J. Levy and Subhash C. Narula Probability Density Plots of the Non-Central $t$-Distribution . . . . . . 305--306 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: an eighth list . . . . . 307--311 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administratien Statistiques . . . . . . 313--313 Anonymous Errata for Kotz . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--314 Anonymous Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 314--314 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--316 W. R. Buckland Book Review: \booktitleDistributions in Statistics: Continuous Multivariate Distributions by N. L. Johnson; S. Kotz 317--317 Oscar Kempthorne George W. Snedecor, 1881--1974 . . . . . 319--323 Emilio Alan\uìs Patiño Gilberto Loyo, 1901--1973 . . . . . . . 323--324 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives: Part III . . . . . . . . . 1--44 N. E. Breslow Analysis of Survival Data under the Proportional Hazards Model . . . . . . . 45--57 Gary G. Koch and Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. and Jean L. Freeman Strategies in the multivariate analysis of data from complex surveys . . . . . . 59--78 Subhash C. Narula and Kenneth J. Levy Probability density plots of the noncentral $ \chi^2 $ and non-central $F$ distributions . . . . . . . . . . . 79--82 Per Ottestad Component Analysis: An Alternative System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--107 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 109--111 Anonymous Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 112--113 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--115 J. W. Cohen Book Review: \booktitleElements of Applied Stochastic Processes by U. N. Bhat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--116 J. B. D. Derksen Book Review: \booktitleHow to Find out about Statistics by Gillian A. Burrington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--117 P. Sprent Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistics: Analysis of Variance and Regression by Olive J. Dunn; Virginia A. Clark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117 Cornelis P. A. Bartels Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Sciences and Social Sciences by William Kruskal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--118 Cornelis P. A. Bartels Book Review: \booktitleAn Econometric Study of the Fish Meal Industry by E. S. Leoncio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--119 D. J. Bartholomew Book Review: \booktitleLinear Statistical Inferences and Its Applications by C. R. Rao . . . . . . . 119--120 P. Dagnélie Book Review: \booktitleMod\`eles et Méthodes de l'Analyse Factorielle by J. Torrens-Ibern . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--120 J. W. E. Vos Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Tables and Formulas with Computer Applications by Ziro Yamauti . . . . . . 121--121 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 121--122 Hans Bühlmann Obituary notice: Notice Nécrologique: Walter Saxer, 1896--1974 . . . . . . . . 123--123 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--124 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
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Jerzy Neyman Assessing the chain: energy crisis, pollution and health . . . . . . . . . . 253--267 H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives: Part V . . . . . . . . . . 269--272 H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives. Addendum to Part IV . . . 273--278 George E. P. Box Statistics and the Environment . . . . . 279--287 B. Bernholtz and P. Tan Applications of the structural method in statistical inference . . . . . . . . . 289--300 Per Ottestad Discrimination Analysis . . . . . . . . 301--315 L. R. Shenton and K. O. Bowman The development of techniques for the evaluation of sampling moments . . . . . 317--334 Kenneth J. Levy and Subhash C. Narula and Patrick F. Abrami An Empirical Comparison of the Methods of Least Squares and Unweighted Means for the Analysis of Disproportionate Cell Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--338 Brian L. Joiner Living Histograms . . . . . . . . . . . 339--340 G. P. Patil The \booktitleAdvanced Study Institute on Statistical Distributions in Scientific Work . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--344 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a ninth list . . . . . . 345--349 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistique . . . . . . . 351--353 Ralph A. Bradley Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistique . . . 355--363 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--366 Anonymous Review Books Received (Continuation List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--367 H. D. Patterson Book Review: \booktitleTables of Two-Associate Class Partially Balanced Designs by W. H. Clatworthy . . . . . . 367--368 R. M. Cormack Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Processes and Applications in Biology and Medicine by M. Iosifescu; P. Tautu 368--368 B. Benjamin Book Review: \booktitleRecall Lapse in Demographic Enquiries by R. K. Som . . . 368--369 L. H. C. Tippett Book Review: \booktitleO.R. in World War II: Operational Research against the U-Boat by C. H. Waddington . . . . . . . 369--369 Petr Mandl Book Review: \booktitleOptimization under Constraints by Peter Whittle . . . 369--370 Maurice Kendall Book Review: \booktitleSymmetric Functions in Statistics: Proceedings of a Symposium in Honour of Professor Paul S. Dwyer by Derrick S. Tracy . . . . . . 370--370 J. F. C. Kingman Book Review: \booktitleMathematics and Statistics: Essays in Honour of Harald Bergström by P. Jagers; L. Råde . . . . . 370--370 A. Linder Book Review: \booktitleComputer: Aufgaben im Gesundheitswesen by N. Hollberg; B. Pleuss; H. Rittersbacher 371--371 E. J. Williams Maurice H. Belz, 1897--1975 . . . . . . 372--372 B. Barberi Raffaele D'Addario, 1899--1974 . . . . . 372--373 Edmond Malinvaud Jacques Dumontier, 1914--1975 . . . . . 373--374 Anonymous Karl Pribram, 1877--1973 . . . . . . . . 374--375 Anonymous Errata: Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--375 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Gary G. Koch and Jean L. Freeman and Robert G. Lehnen A General Methodology for the Analysis of Ranked Policy Preference Data . . . . 1--28 Spyros Makridakis A Survey of Time Series . . . . . . . . 29--70 Ruth A. Killion and Douglas A. Zahn A bibliography of contingency table literature: 1900 to 1974 . . . . . . . . 71--112 H. Leon Harter The Method of Least Squares and Some Alternatives: Part VI. Subject and Author Indexes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--159 Anonymous Statistical Organisation and Administration / Organisation et Administration Statistiques . . . . . . 160--161 Anonymous Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 161--163 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--165 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--167 Erwin Straub Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Theory of Reliability and Life Testing Probability Models by Richard E. Barlow; Frank Proschan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--167 D. E. Barton Book Review: \booktitleThe Advanced Theory of Statistics; Vol. II, Inference and Relationship by M. G. Kendall; A. Stuart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--169 W. R. Buckland Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables in Mathematical Statistics. Vol. 1 by H. Leon Harter; D. B. Owen . . . . . . . . 169--170 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleStatistics at the School Level by Lennart Råde . . . . . . 170--170 Anders Klevmarken Book Review: \booktitleLinear Aggregation in Linear Regression by Harry Lütjohann . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--173 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 173--177 Olav Reiersòl Ragnar Frisch, 1895--1973 . . . . . . . 178--179 G. Sixto Rios Joaquín Torrens Ibern, 1909--1975 . . . . 179--179 Herman Wold Ernst Höijer, 1884--1974 . . . . . . . . 179--179 Gerhard Fürst Alfred Carl Joachim Heinrich Jacobs, 1897--1975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--180 Milo\vs Macura Sava Obradovi\'c, 1900--1972 . . . . . . 180--180 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. G. Horvitz and B. G. Greenberg and J. R. Abernathy Randomized response: a data-gathering device for sensitive questions . . . . . 181--196 Jan Lanke On the Degree of Protection in Randomized Interviews . . . . . . . . . 197--203 Stanley L. Warner Optimal Randomized Response Models . . . 205--212 Harald Anderson Estimation of a proportion through randomized response . . . . . . . . . . 213--217 P. D. Bourke and T. Dalenius Some New Ideas in the Realm of Randomized Inquiries . . . . . . . . . . 219--221 Pranab Kumar Sen Asymptotically Optimal Estimators of General Parameters in Randomized Response Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--224 R. M. Loynes Asymptotically Optimal Randomized Response Procedures: An Abstract . . . . 225--225 G. A. Barnard and D. J. Bartholomew and V. P. Godambe and M. W. Hansen and L. Kish and R. K. C. Li and J. J. A. Moors and C. Scott and A. K. Shahani and D. Horvitz and J. Lanke and L. Warner Discussion on the Invited and Contributed Papers . . . . . . . . . . . 226--230 Pierre Dagnelie Le Statisticien Face aux Probl\`emes de Documentation. (French) [The statistician confronting problems of documentation] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--239 Annette Leclerc Une étude de la Relation Entre une Variable Qualitative et un Groupe de Variables Qualitatives. (French) [A study of the relationship between a variable and a group of qualitative variables ] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--248 Mervin E. Muller Challenges in Using Computers in Statistical Applications in Developing Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--263 A. McWhorter and W. Allen Spivey and W. J. Wrobleski A Sensitivity Analysis of Varying Parameter Econometric Models . . . . . . 265--282 S. S. Zarkovich and S. Bosnich and Z. Anichich Agricultural Population . . . . . . . . 283--288 S. S. Zarkovich Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 289--297 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298--299 Anonymous Errata: Applications of the Structural Method in Statistical Inference . . . . 300--300 B. Bernholtz and P. Tan Errata: ``Applications of the structural method in statistical inference'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 43 (1975), no. 3, 289--300) . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--300 V. K. Rohatgi Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Inverses: Theory and Applications by Adi Ben-Israel; Thomas N. E. Greville . . . 301--301 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleTheoretical Statistics by D. R. Cox; D. V. Hinkley 301--302 V. K. Rohatgi Book Reviews: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability and Statistics. Part I: Probability by N. C. Giri; \booktitleIntroduction to Probability and Statistics. Part II: Statistics by N. C. Giri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--302 David G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleThe Genetic Structure of Populations by Albert Jacquard; D. Charlesworth; B. Charlesworth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--304 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleVital Statistics by Michael Orkin; Richard Drogin . . . . 304--304 R. Deininger Book Review: \booktitleAngewandte Statistik by Lothar Sachs; Statistische Methoden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304--305 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleThe Computation of Economic Equilibria by Herbert Scarf; Terje Hansen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--305 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Economists by J. J. Thomas . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--306 V. Balaban Book Review: \booktitleUses of Statistical Data by S. S. Zarkovich . . 306--307 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Processes by R. Coleman . . . . . . . . 307--307 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleSuccess Epochs in Bernoulli Trials (With Applications in Number Theory) by W. Vervaat . . . . . . 307--308 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Mathematical Statistics by G. G. Roussas 308--308 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability Theory and Statistical Inference by H. J. Larson . . . . . . . 308--308 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleAdvances in Probability and Related Topics. Vol. 3 by Peter Ney; Sidney Port . . . . . . . 308--308 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publication Recently Issued . . . . . . 309--309 M. Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Methods in Markov Chains and Bulk Queues by T. P. Bagchi; J. G. C. Templeton . . . . . 309--309 Hans Münzner Kurt Stange, 1907--1974 . . . . . . . . 310--310 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alfred Sauvy Les Responsabilités du Statisticien dans la Société. (French) [Responsibilities of the statistician in society] . . . . . . 311--316 Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. and Jean L. Freeman and Dwight B. Brock and Gary G. Koch Strategies in the Multivariate Analysis of Data from Complex Surveys II: An Application to the United States National Health Interview Survey . . . . 317--330 A. T. Bharucha-Reid and T. Smith and C. P. Tsokos On the Use of Girshick's Sequential Test for Epidemiological Data . . . . . . . . 331--340 Subhash C. Narula and Patrick F. Abrami and Kenneth J. Levy An Empirical Comparison of Several Methods for Analysing Disproportionate Subclass Data in a Two-Way Classification ANOVA . . . . . . . . . . 341--347 Anonymous Strategies in the Multivariate Analysis of Dates from Complete Surveys II: An Application to the United States National Health Interview Survey: Résumé 348--348 Mervin E. Muller and Graham N. Wilkinson A Standardized Form for Describing Programs, Packages and Systems for Statistical Applications . . . . . . . . 349--353 J. R. Alldredge and N. S. Gilb Ridge Regression: An Annotated Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--360 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a tenth list . . . . . . 361--365 Per Ottestad Comment: ``Component analysis: a second alternative'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 43 (1975), no. 1, 83--107) . . . . . 367--368 M. H. Hoyle Comment: ``Transformations --- an introduction and bibliography'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 41 (1973), no. 2, 203--223) . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--368 Anonymous Statistical Training and Research / Formation et Recherche Statistiques . . 369--373 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--376 M. G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleExploring Data Analysis: The Computer Revolution in Statistics by W. J. Dixon; W. L. Nicholson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--377 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleLes Mathématiques de la Décision by Peter C. Fishburn . . . 377--377 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleFundamentals of Statistics by A. M. Goon; M. K. Gupta; B. Dasgupta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--378 W. R. Buckland Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables in Mathematical Statistics. Vol. 3 by H. Leon Harter; D. B. Owen . . . . . . . . 378--379 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Analysis by D. G. Kendall; E. F. Harding 379--379 M. G. Kendall Book Review: \booktitleOn the History of Statistics and Probability by D. B. Owen 379--380 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleThe Sample Survey: Theory and Practice by Donald P. Warwick; Charles A. Lininger . . . . . . 380--380 V. Balaban Book Review: \booktitleUses of Statistical Data by S. S. Zarkovich . . 381--381 Richard Stone Abraham Aidenoff, 1913--1975 . . . . . . 383--384 D. V. Lindley I. I. Berenblut, 1918--1975 . . . . . . 384--385 Wassily Hoeffding Harold Hotelling, 1895--1973 . . . . . . 385--386 Georg Luther Valter Lindberg, 1897--1976 . . . . . . 386--386 Günter Menges Rolf Wagenführ, 1905--1975 . . . . . . . 386--387 Anonymous 50th Anniversary of ISI Membership . . . 388--388 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 389--390 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Joseph Berkson My Encounter with Neo-Bayesianism . . . 1--8 J. J. Higgins Bayesian inference and the optimality of maximum likelihood estimation . . . . . 9--11 A. J. Scott and T. M. F. Smith and R. G. Jones The application of time series methods to the analysis of repeated surveys . . 13--28 W. Edwards Deming An Essay on Screening, or on Two-Phase Sampling, Applied to Surveys of a Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--37 James E. Higgins and Gary G. Koch Variable Selection and Generalized Chi-Square Analysis of Categorical Data Applied to a Large Cross-Sectional Occupational Health Survey . . . . . . . 38--38 + 51--62 Paul Damiani Mesure de la Morbidité: Liaison avec la Mortalité. (French) [Measurement of morbidity: links with mortality] . . . . 39--50 Gordon R. Stavig and Jean D. Gibbons Comparing the Mean and the Median as Measures of Centrality . . . . . . . . . 63--70 Tore Dalenius Bibliography on non-sampling errors in surveys. I. (A to G) . . . . . . . . . . 71--89 O. D. Anderson Some Statistical Conferences at Cambridge, England . . . . . . . . . . . 91--93 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--95 R. K. Som Book Reviews: \booktitleStatistics for Beginners by S. O. Adamu; T. L. Johnson; \booktitleStatistics for Beginners: Workbook by S. O. Adamu; T. L. Johnson 95--95 J. F. C. Kingman Book Review: \booktitleThe Mathematical Theory of Infectious Diseases by Norman T. J. Bailey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--96 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleWeighing Designs for Chemistry, Medicine, Economics, Operations Research, Statistics by K. S. Banerjee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--96 J. B. D. Derksen Book Review: \booktitleElements of Sampling Theory by V. Barnett . . . . . 96--97 R. M. Loynes Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of Time Series: Theory and Practice by C. Chatfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--97 J. Hajnal Book Review: \booktitleMarkov Chains: Theory and Applications by D. L. Isaacson; R. W. Madsen . . . . . . . . . 97--98 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistics and Computer Programming by C. F. Kossack; C. I. Henschke . . . . . 98--98 Cedric A. B. Smith Book Review: \booktitleDiscriminant Analysis by Peter A. Lachenbruch . . . . 98--99 P. Sprent Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in the Real World. A Book of Examples by Richard J. Larsen; Donna Fox Stroup . . 99--99 J. F. C. Kingman Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Population Theories by Donald Ludwig . . 99--100 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability and Statistics by W. Mendenhall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--100 Ernst P. Billeter Book Review: \booktitleApplied Multivariate Analysis and Experimental Design by N. K. Namboodiri; L. F. Carter; H. M. Blalock . . . . . . . . . 100--101 Ernst P. Billeter Book Review: \booktitleInput-Output Analysis and Its Applications by R. O'Connor; E. W. Henry . . . . . . . . . 101--101 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Theory of the Analysis of Experimental Designs by J. Ogawa . . . . . . . . . . 101--102 D. E. Barton Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of Categorical Data by R. L. Plackett . . . 102--102 P. Sprent Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Linear Algebra by Hans Samelson . . . 102--103 D. E. Barton Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference by S. D. Silvey . . . . . . . 103--103 J. Mairesse and P. Mazodier Book Review: \booktitleExercises in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics by J. E. Spencer; R. C. Geary . . . . . 103--105 L. H. C. Tippet Book Reviews: \booktitleElementary Statistical Concepts by R. E. Walpole; \booktitleStatistical Methods for Engineers and Scientists by R. M. Bethea; B. S. Duran; T. L. Boullion; \booktitleBasic Statistics with Business Applications by R. C. Clelland; J. S. de Cani; F. E. Brown . . . . . . . . . . . 105--105 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 106--106 R. Guarini Benedetto Barberi, 1901--1976 . . . . . 107--107 I. Esenwein-Rothe and H. Strecker Hans Kellerer, 1902--1976 . . . . . . . 108--109 Ingvar Ohlsson Karin Kock, 1891--1976 . . . . . . . . . 109--109 Erich Michalup Ernst Peltzer, 1901--1975 . . . . . . . 109--110 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Hugo C. Hamaker Bayesianism; A Threat to the Statistical Profession? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--115 T. A. Bancroft and Chien Pai Han Inference based on conditional specification: a note and a bibliography 117--127 M. Nabil El-Khorazaty and Peter B. Imrey and Gary G. Koch and H. Bradley Wells Estimating the Total Number of Events with Data from Multiple-Record Systems: A Review of Methodological Strategies 129--157 Kenneth J. Levy and Subhash C. Narula A Note concerning Matching by Rank . . . 159--161 Basilio de B. Pereira Discriminating among Separate Models: A Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--172 T. J. Rao Optimum allocation of sample size and prior distributions: a review . . . . . 173--179 Tore Dalenius Bibliography on non-sampling errors in surveys. II. H to Q . . . . . . . . . . 181--197 The Executive Editor ``Setting Statistical Priorities'': A Review Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--199 Anonymous Resumes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--200 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--201 J. B. D. Derksen Book Review: \booktitleCost of Living Index Numbers; Practice, Precision and Theory by Kali S. Banerjee . . . . . . . 201--202 J. B. Copas Book Review: \booktitleInference and Decision, Vol. 1, Selecta Statistica Canadiana (1973) by D. A. S. Fraser . . 202--202 R. M. Cormack Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for Comparative Studies by Michael Hills . . 202--203 J. Radcliffe Book Review: \booktitleBranching Processes with Biological Applications by P. Jagers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--203 R. R. V. BarOn Book Review: \booktitleTime Series by M. G. Kendall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--204 R. M. Cormack Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to the Theory of Statistics by Harold J. Larson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204--204 R. M. Cormack Book Review: \booktitleBasic Ideas of Statistics by Bernard W. Lindgren . . . 204--205 J. F. Scott Book Review: \booktitleThe Interpretation of Multiple Observations by F. H. C. Marriott . . . . . . . . . . 205--205 J. F. Scott Book Review: \booktitleSequential Methods in Statistics by G. Barrie Wetherill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--205 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office; Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 205--208 Salem H. Khamis El-Mehdi Said, 1921--1976 . . . . . . . 208--208 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
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Mary L. Thompson Selection of Variables in Multiple Regression: Part I. A Review and Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19 William D. Johnson and Gary G. Koch Linear Models Analysis of Competing Risks for Grouped Survival Times . . . . 21--51 R. J. Dudley and K. W. Smalldon The Comparison of Distributional Shapes with Particular Reference to a Problem in Forensic Science . . . . . . . . . . 53--63 I. J. Good Alleged Objectivity; A Threat to the Human Spirit? A reply to ``Bayesianism; a threat to the statistical profession?'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 45 (1977), 111--115) by H. C. Hamaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--66 P. G. Moore The Mythical Threat of Bayesianism. A reply to ``Bayesianism; a threat to the statistical profession?'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 45 (1977), 111--115 by H. C. Hamaker) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--73 H. Schneeweiss An Exchange of Correspondence. Comment on ``Bayesian Inference and the Optimality of Maximum Likelihood Estimation'' (Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 45 (1977), no. 1, 9--11) by J. J. Higgins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--76 J. Richard Alldredge and Noreen Gilb Alldredge Geostatistics: A Bibliography . . . . . 77--88 E. R. Sowey A Second Classified Bibliography on Random Number Generation and Testing . . 89--102 Anonymous Recommendations for 1980 Population and Housing Censuses: An Interim Report by the \insttitleUN Secretariat (ST/ESA/STAT/91) . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--114 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--116 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleThe Great American Degree Machine by Douglas L. Adkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--116 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleFourier Analysis of Time Series: An Introduction by P. Bloomfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--117 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleThe Labor Force in Economic Development: A Comparison of International Census Data, 1946--1966 by John D. Durand . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--118 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleQueueing Models Involving Buffers by F. Göbel . . . . . . 118--118 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleA Programmed Text in Statistics by J. Hine; G. B. Wetherill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--118 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitlePopulation and Land in World Agriculture: Recent Trends and Relationships by J. Kumar . . . . . 118--119 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Theory by Bernard W. Lindgren . . . . . 119--119 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitlePopulation Growth Estimation: A Handbook of Vital Statistics and Measurement by E. S. Marks; W. Seltzer; K. J. Krotki . . . . 119--120 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Experiments by D. C. Montgomery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--121 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleEducation and Population; Mutual Impacts by H. V. Muhsam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--121 Sven Berg Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Distributions in Scientific Work. Volume I: Models and Structures by G. P. Patil; S. Kotz; J. K. Ord . . . . . . . . . . . 121--122 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleThe Indian Investment in Family Planning by G. B. Simmons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--123 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 123--124 W. Duffett Herbert Marshall, 1887--1977 . . . . . . 125--125 Daniel Dugué René Roy, 1894--1977 . . . . . . . . . . 125--126 E. L. Lehmann Henry Scheffé, 1907--1977 . . . . . . . . 126--126 Vladimir Serdar Vladimir Vrani\'c, 1896--1976 . . . . . 127--127 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Mary L. Thompson Selection of Variables in Multiple Regression: Part II. Chosen Procedures, Computations and Examples . . . . . . . 129--146 Anonymous Errata: Selection of Variables in Multiple Regression: Part I. A Review and Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--146 J. G. Pedersen Fiducial Inference . . . . . . . . . . . 147--170 E. Shepley Nourse and Bernard G. Greenberg and Gertrude M. Cox and David D. Mason and James E. Grizzle and Norman L. Johnson and Lyle V. Jones and John Monroe and Gordon D. Simons, Jr. Statistical Training and Research: The University of North Carolina System . . 171--207 Ashok K. Saxena Complex multivariate statistical analysis: an annotated bibliography . . 209--214 Kenneth J. Levy and Subhash C. Narula Testing hypotheses concerning partial correlations: some methods and discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--218 M. A. Hamdan A Systematic Approach to Teaching Counting Formulae . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: an eleventh list . . . . 221--224 K. V. Henderson The Munich Centre for Advanced Training in Applied Statistics for Developing Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--226 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--228 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Analysis and Forecasting: The Box--Jenkins Approach by O. D. Anderson 228--228 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleStoria del Metodo Statistico by Angiolo Maros Dell'Oro; A. Giuffre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--228 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleSufficient Statistics: Selected Contributions by V. S. Huzurbazar; A. M. Kshirsagar . . . . 228--229 W. R. Buckland Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables in Mathematical Statistics, Volume V by D. B. Owen; R. E. Odeh . . . . . . . . . 229--229 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleThe Econometrics of Structural Change by D. J. Poirier 229--230 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 230--232 Miguel Jerez José Antonio de Artigas y Sanz, 1887--1977 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--233 Gunnar Kulldorff Carl-Erik Quensel, 1907--1977 . . . . . 233--234 Thorne Shipley Hermann Von Schelling, 1901--1977 . . . 234--235 Anonymous Resumes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--236 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. Richard Landis and Eugene R. Heyman and Gary G. Koch Average partial association in three-way contingency tables: a review and discussion of alternative tests . . . . 237--254 Spyros Makridakis Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting: An Update and Evaluation . . . . . . . . . 255--278 H. Leon Harter A Bibliography of Extreme-Value Theory 279--306 United Nations Statistical Office \insttitleUN National Household Survey Capability: A Progress Report . . . . . 307--311 Xavier Debonneuil The 11th Conference of International Association for Regional and Urban Statistics: An International Symposium on Regional and Urban Statistics . . . . 313--316 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--318 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleRecent Developments in Statistics. Proceedings, European Meeting of Statisticians, Grenoble, 1976 by J. R. Barra; F. Brodeau; G. Romier; B. van Cutsem . . . 318--318 V. K. Rohatgi Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Minimax by V. F. Demyanov; V. N. Malozemov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--319 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitlePrediction Analysis of Cross Classifications by D. K. Hildebrand; J. D. Laing; H. Rosenthal 319--319 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleUrn Models and Their Application: An Approach to Modern Discrete Probability Theory by Norman L. Johnson; Samuel Kotz . . . . . . . . . . 319--320 O. D. Anderson Book Review: \booktitleThe Advanced Theory of Statistics: Volume 1, Distribution Theory by Maurice Kendall; A. Stuart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320--320 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Analysis IV. Proceedings, 4th Internat. Symposium on Multivariate Analysis by P. R. Krishnaiah . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320--321 Steinar Engen Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Distributions in Scientific Work: Volume II: Model Building and Model Selection by G. P. Patil; S. Kotz; J. K. Ord . . . 321--321 E. F. Drion Book Review: \booktitleGraphische Gestaltung von Zahlenmaterial by Hans Riedwyl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--322 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleCase Studies in Sample Design by A. C. Rosander . . . . 322--322 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleAnalisis de decisiones by Sixto Rios . . . . . . . . 322--322 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory and Applications of Reliability with Emphasis on Bayesian and Nonparametric Methods by C. P. Tsokos; I. N. Shimi . . 322--323 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleElementary Statistical Concepts by Ronald E. Walpole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--323 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences by R. K. Young; D. J. Veldman . . . . . 323--323 Anonymous UN Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--324 Odd Aukrust Julie E. Backer, 1890--1977 . . . . . . 325--325 Octav Onicescu Valeriu Bulgaru, 1898--1978 . . . . . . 325--325 L. R. Klein Jacob Marschak, 1898--1977 . . . . . . . 326--326 Lucien Féraud Luigi Solari, 1932--1977 . . . . . . . . 326--327 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 329--330 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. J. Finney Bioassay and the Practice of Statistical Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12 William Kruskal and Frederick Mosteller Representative Sampling, I: Non-Scientific Literature . . . . . . . 13--24 Parmeet Singh and Julius Mutia and Ken Williams Social Statistics in Kenya . . . . . . . 25--30 Sabhash C. Narula Orthogonal Polynomial Regression . . . . 31--36 Anonymous Corrigendum Note: Estimating the Total Number of Events with Data from Multiple-Record Systems: A Review of Methodological Strategies . . . . . . . 36--36 Jack C. Lee Computations of Multivariate Distributions Done at the Aerospace Research Laboratories . . . . . . . . . 37--45 Anonymous Résumés . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--46 Joseph I. Naus An indexed bibliography of clusters, clumps and coincidences . . . . . . . . 47--78 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a twelfth list . . . . . 79--83 Anonymous Résumés . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--84 H. Breny Book Review: \booktitleAlgebraic Topology: A First Course by M. K. Agoston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--85 J. Tiago de Oliveira Book Review: \booktitleParameter Estimation in Engineering and Science by James V. Beck; Kenneth J. Arnold . . . . 85--85 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleLiving Statistics by John Bibby . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--86 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of Inference in Survey Sampling by C. M. Cassel; C. E. Särndal; J. H. Wretman . . 86--86 M. Rosenblatt-Roth Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Hypergeometric Functions and Applications by Harold Exton . . . . . . 86--86 M. Rosenblatt-Roth Book Review: \booktitleProbability, Induction and Statistics. The Art of Guessing by B. de Finetti . . . . . . . 87--87 H. C. Hamaker Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistical Treatment of Experimental Data by J. R. Green; D. Margerison . . . . . . . . . . 87--89 J. R. Alldredge Book Review: \booktitleAdvanced Geostatistics in the Mining Industry by M. Guarascio; M. David; C. Huijbregts 89--89 A. Boomsma Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Techniques in Simulation by Jack P. C. Kleijnen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--90 M. Rosenblatt-Roth Book Review: \booktitleGroups, Representations and Characters by Victor E. Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--90 H. Breny Book Review: \booktitleMeasurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology by William A. Mehrens . . . . . . . . . 91--91 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleInformatics and Medicine: An Advanced Course by P. L. Reichertz; G. Goos . . . . . . . . . . . 91--91 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleDiffusion Processes and Related Topics in Biology by Luigi M. Ricciardi . . . . . . . . . 91--92 H. Breny Book Review: \booktitleMinitab Student Handbook by T. A. Ryan; B. L. Joiner; B. F. Ryan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92--92 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleAddendum: Population Growth Estimation: A Handbook of Vital Statistics and Measurement . . 92--92 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 92--94 S. K. Mitra Anil Kumar Gayen, 1919--1978 . . . . . . 95--95 R. G. D. Allen David Glass, 1911--1978 . . . . . . . . 95--96 Agnes H. \vZaludová Václav Myslivec, 1903--1976 . . . . . . . 96--96 K. Saito Ryoichi Tomoyasu, 1901--1978 . . . . . . 97--97 William G. Cochran Gertrude Mary Cox, 1900--1978 . . . . . 97--98 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Leslie Kish Samples and Censuses . . . . . . . . . . 99--109 William Kruskal and Frederick Mosteller Representative Sampling, II: Scientific Literature, Excluding Statistics . . . . 111--127 Bruno de Finetti Probability and exchangeability from a subjective point of view . . . . . . . . 129--135 G. Lefort Choix d'une Hypoth\`ese dans une Suite Finie: Méthode et Applications. (French) [Choosing a hypothesis in a finite sequence: method and applications] . . . 137--154 Wolfgang Wertz and Barbara Schneider Statistical Density Estimation: A Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--175 Hardeo Sahai A Bibliography on Variance Components 177--222 G. P. Patil The Satellite Program in Statistical Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--228 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--230 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to the Statistical Analysis of Data by T. W. Anderson; S. L. Schlove . . . . . 230--230 J. Tiago de Oliveira Book Review: \booktitleThe Asymptotic Theory of Extreme Order Statistics by Janos Galambos . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230--231 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleInformation Theory, Statistical Decision Functions, Random Processes. Transactions of the 7th Prague Conference and of the European Meeting of Statisticians, 1974. Volume A by J. Ko\vze\vsnik . . . . . . 231--231 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleTechniques de la Description Statistique: Méthodes et Logiciels pour l'Analyse des Grands Tableaux by L. Lebart; A. Morineau; N. Tabard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--232 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleBasic Ideas of Statistics by Bernard W. Lindgren . . . 232--232 Robert A. Horváth Book Review: \booktitlePour une Histoire de la Statistique, Tome I, Contributions by J. Mairesse . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--233 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleIntermediate Business Statistics: Analysis of Variance by R. B. Miller; D. W. Wichern 233--233 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability and Measure by K. R. Parthasarathy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--234 Octav Onicescu Book Review: \booktitlePersonelle und statistische Wahrscheinlichkeit by W. Stegmüller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--234 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleElementary Statistics by Gene R. Sellers . . . . . 234--234 T. V. Ryabushkin and V. M. Simchera Paul P. Maslow, 1902--1978 . . . . . . . 235--235 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. Gani The Role of ISI in the Field of Statistical Education: 1949--1979 . . . 237--244 William Kruskal and Frederick Mosteller Representative Sampling, III: The Current Statistical Literature . . . . . 245--265 H. Leon Harter Some early applications of order statistics to multivariate analysis . . 267--282 P. Koeze An Accurate Statistical Estimation of the Life-Length of $ f100$-Banknotes: A Circulation Trial with Two Qualities of Currency Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--297 Dominic Buck Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis: A Decision-Making Approach by Robert Parsons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--299 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleFractals: Form, Chance and Dimension, by Beno\^\it B. Mandelbrot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--299 J. C. Gower Book Review: \booktitleMinimizing the Sum of Absolute Deviations (No. 12 in the Series Applied Statistics and Econometrics) by V. Sposito; W. Smith; G. McCormick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--300 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleElementary Statistics: An Applied Approach by Neil R. Ulmann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--300 Anonymous Julius Shiskin, 1912--1978 . . . . . . . 301--301 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 303--304 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Adolf Adam Wilhelm Winkler---in honour of his 95th birthday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Noel J. Purcell and Leslie Kish Postcensal Estimates for Local Areas (Or Domains) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--18 Nathan Mantel and Alton J. Rahe Differentiated Sign Tests . . . . . . . 19--28 V. P. Godambe Estimation in Randomised Response Trials 29--32 Ove Frank Sampling and Inference in a Population Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--41 Gabor Parniczky On the Inconsistency of World Trade Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--48 Godwin C. Ovuworie Multi-Channel Queues: A Survey and Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--71 William C. Parr and William R. Schucany The Jackknife: A Bibliography . . . . . 73--78 V. K. Srivastava Estimation of linear single-equation and simultaneous-equation models under stochastic linear constraints: an annotated bibliography . . . . . . . . . 79--82 S. A. Shaban Change point problem and two-phase regression: an annotated bibliography 83--93 L. W. Johnson Stochastic parameter regression: an additional annotated bibliography . . . 95--102 I. Richard Savage Statistical Exercise . . . . . . . . . . 103--116 Anonymous Announcement to Members / Avis aux Membres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117 J. S. Cramer Book Review: \booktitleThe Price Index by S. N. Afriat . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--118 Ernst P. Billeter Book Review: \booktitleGli Indici di Omofilia by Giorgio Angelini . . . . . . 118--118 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleProceedings of the Fifth Conference on Probability Theory. 1--6 September 1974, Brasov, Romania by B. Bereanu; M. Iosifescu; G. Popescu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--118 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleMathematics, Statistics and Systems for Health by N. T. J. Bailey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--119 Karol J. Krótki Book Review: \booktitleStatistics: A Biomedical Introduction by Byron W. Brown,; Myles Hollander . . . . . . . . 119--119 A. Linder Book Review: \booktitleAnalyse statistique \`a plusieurs variables by Pierre Dagnelie . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--120 A. Linder Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistics and Probability by Edward J. Dudewicz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--120 J. A. Nelder Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Digital Computers by K. Enslein; A. Ralston; H. S. Wilf . . . . 120--121 F. D. K. Liddell Book Review: \booktitleMortality and Morbidity in the United States by Carl L. Erhardt; Joyce E. Berlin . . . . . . 121--121 A. Stuart Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of Cross-Classified Categorical Data by Stephen E. Fienberg . . . . . . . . . . 121--122 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistics by Robert Fried . . . . . . . 122--122 Lothar Knüppel Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Models in Marketing. A Collection of Abstracts. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Vol. 132 by U. H. Funke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--123 V. K. Rohatgi Book Review: \booktitleWahrscheinlichkeitstheorie by P. Gänssler; W. Stute . . . . . . . . . . 123--124 Cedric A. B. Smith Book Review: \booktitleCombinatorics with Emphasis on the Theory of Graphs by Jack E. Graver; Mark E. Watkins . . . . 124--124 Karol J. Krótki Book Review: \booktitleA Short Textbook of Medical Statistics by Austin Bradford Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--125 P. Sprent Book Review: \booktitleExperiments: Design and Analysis by J. A. John; M. H. Quenouille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--125 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleLinear Least Squares Estimation by Thomas Kailath . . 125--126 D. R. Cor Book Review: \booktitleApplications of Statistics by P. R. Krishnaiah . . . . . 126--126 A. Linder Book Review: \booktitleStatistics: A Beginning by Roy R. Kuebler; Harry Smith 126--126 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleInteractive Data Analysis: A Practical Primer by Donald R. McNeil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--128 Maurice Kenda Book Review: \booktitleCharacterisations of the Normal Law by A. M. Mathai; G. Pederzoli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128--130 P. van der Laan Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Economic Statistics by Anne. C. Mayes; David G. Mayes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--131 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleSelection in One- and Two-Locus Systems by Thomas Nagylaki 131--131 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitlePocket Book of Statistical Tables by Robert E. Odeh; Donald B. Owen; Z. W. Birnbaum; Lloyd Fisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--131 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Models and Turbulence by M. Rosenblatt; C. van Atta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--132 D. A. Preece Book Review: \booktitleLinear Regression Analysis by G. A. F. Seber . . . . . . . 132--133 Octav Onicescu Book Review: \booktitlePersonelle und Statistische Wahrscheinlichkeit by W. Stegmüller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--133 L. H. C. Tippett Book Reviews: \booktitleStatistics in Action by P. Sprent; \booktitleStatistical Handbook for Non-Statisticians by R. Meddis . . . . . 133--133 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 133--134 B. G. Greenberg Chester I. Bliss, 1899--1979 . . . . . . 135--136 J. Wedebye Kjeld Johansen, 1978 . . . . . . . . . . 136--136 Dietrich Morgenstern Hans Richter, 1912--1978 . . . . . . . . 137--137 Oscar Kempthorne Balkrishna V. Sukhatme, 1924--1979 . . . 137--138 A. Sauvy Paul Vincent, 1912--1979 . . . . . . . . 138--138 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. W. Duncan and J. Durbin Report of the \insttitleInternational Statistical Institute Committee on the Integration of Statistics . . . . . . . 139--168 William Kruskal and Frederick Mosteller Representative sampling. IV. The history of the concept in statistics, 1895--1939 169--195 Anonymous Corrections: Postcensal Estimates for Local Areas (Or Domains) . . . . . . . . 196--196 G. Landenna and A. Naddeo La Statistique et le Statisticien. (French) [Statistics and the Statistician] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--204 Frederick W. Leysieffer and I. Richard Savage and Richard J. Sylvester Reprinted Articles in Statistics and Probability Theory: A Bibliography: Part I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--228 Ernst P. Billeter Book Review: \booktitleInformation and Exponential Families in Statistical Theory by Ole Barndorff-Nielsen . . . . 229--229 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistics by D. Ary; L. C. Jacobs . . . 229--229 M. M. Rao Book Review: \booktitleProbabilités et Statistique Mathématique by Mustafa Benyaklef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--230 Gerhard Tintner Book Review: \booktitleStability and Inflation. A Volume of Essays to Honour the Memory of A. W. H. Phillips by A. R. Bergstrom; A. J. L. Catt; M. H. Peston; B. D. J. Silverstone; A. W. H. Phillips 230--230 M. M. Rao Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference in Continuous Time Economic Models by A. R. Bergstrom . . . . . . . 230--231 J. Gani Book Review: \booktitleProbabilistic Analysis and Related Topics, Volume 1 by A. T. Bharucha-Reid . . . . . . . . . . 231--231 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleEssentials of Statistics by Stephen A. Book . . . . . 231--232 D. J. Bartholomew Book Review: \booktitleThe Scientific Use of Factor Analysis in Behavioural and Life Sciences by R. B. Cattell . . . 232--232 G. B. Wetherill Book Review: \booktitleComputational Methods for Data Analysis by J. M. Chambers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--233 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for Technology: A Course in Applied Statistics by Christopher Chatfield . . 233--233 John M. Chambers Book Reviews: \booktitleCompstat 78: Proceedings in Computational Statistics by L. C. A. Corsten; J. Hermans; \booktitleCompstat Lectures I: Lectures in Computational Statistics by H. Skarobis; P. P. Sint . . . . . . . . . . 233--234 V. S. Huzurbazar Book Review: \booktitleContributions to Survey Sampling and Applied Statistics: Papers in Honor of H. O. Hartley by H. A. David . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--234 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory of Competing Risks by H. A. David; M. L. Moeschberger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--235 H. Caussinus Book Review: \booktitleDisturbances in the Linear Model, Estimation and Hypothesis Testing by C. Dubbelman . . . 235--235 P. A. P. Moran Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Hypergeometric Integrals. Theory, Applications, Tables, Computer Programs by Harold Exton . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--235 Karol J. Krotki Book Review: \booktitleStationaere und schrumpfende Bevoelkerungen. Demographisches Null- und Negativwachstum in Oesterreich by Gustav Feichtinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--237 R. M. Loynes Book Review: \booktitleMethods for Statistical Data Analysis of Multivariate Observations by R. Gnanadesikan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--237 I. Csiszár Book Review: \booktitleThe Information in Contingency Tables by D. V. Gokhale; Solomon Kullback . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--238 Keith Ord Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Bilinear Time Series Models by C. W. J. Granger; A. P. Anderson . . . . . . . 238--238 R. K. Som Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Survey Techniques by Raymond J. Jessen 238--238 J. Galambos Book Review: \booktitleRandom Allocations by Valentin F. Kolchin; Boris A. Sevast'yanov; Vladimir P. Chistyakov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238--239 Salem H. Khamis Book Review: \booktitleInternational Comparisons of Real Product and Purchasing Power by Irving B. Kravis; Alan Heston; Robert Summers . . . . . . 239--240 Jacqueline Fourastié Book Review: \booktitleVingt cinq ans d'Économie Électrique by G. Morlat; F. Bessiere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240--241 P. van der Laan Book Review: \booktitleBasic Probability and Applications by Miloslav Nosal . . . 241--241 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of Survey Data by C. A. O'Muircheartaigh; C. Payne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242--242 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleThe Search for Oil. Some Statistical Methods and Techniques by D. B. Owen . . . . . . . . 242--242 J. Galambos Book Review: \booktitleThinning of Renewal Point Processes. A Flow Graph Study by Lennart Rade . . . . . . . . . 243--243 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Probability by Sheldon Ross . . . . . . 243--243 Marius Iosifescu Book Review: \booktitleQuelques probl\`emes concernant les sondages by Pierre D. Thionet . . . . . . . . . . . 243--243 D. J. Bartholomew Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of Cross-Tabulated Data by G. J. G. Upton 244--244 D. J. Finney Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Statistics by T. H. Wonnacott; R. J. Wonnacott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--244 Keith Ord Book Review: \booktitleForecasting Methods for Management by S. C. Wheelwright; S. Makridakis . . . . . . . 244--245 Anonymous United Nations Statistical Office: Publications Recently Issued . . . . . . 246--248 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Gary G. Koch and Ingrid A. Amara and Maura E. Stokes and Dennis B. Gillings Some views on parametric and nonparametric analysis for repeated measurements and selected bibliography 249--265 Steven J. Bean and Chris P. Tsokos Developments in Nonparametric Density Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--287 Frederick W. Leysieffer and I. Richard Savage and Richard J. Sylvester Reprinted articles in statistics and probability theory: a bibliography. II 289--307 T. A. Bancroft and Chien Pai Han On the reduction of erroneous statistical inferences due to incorrect specification of the model under analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--316 Muhammad Hanif and K. R. W. Brewer Sampling with unequal probabilities without replacement: a review . . . . . 317--335 Pandu R. Tadikamalla A Look at the Burr and Related Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--344 T. Cacoullos and H. Papageorgiou On some bivariate probability models applicable to traffic accidents and fatalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--356 Walter T. Federer Some recent results in experiment design with a bibliography. I . . . . . . . . . 357--368 Jacqueline Fourastié Book Review: \booktitleOn the Factorial Approach Providing the True Index of Cost of Living by K. S. Banerjee . . . . 369--369 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Concepts and Methods by G. K. Bhattacharyya; R. A. Johnson . . . . . . 369--369 Eberhard Schaich Book Review: \booktitlePersonal Integrity and the Need for Data in the Social Sciences. Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Hasselby Slott, Stockholm by Tore Dalenius; Anders Klevmarken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--370 M. M. Rao Book Review: \booktitleThe Qualitative Theory of Optimal Processes by R. Gabasov; F. Kirillova . . . . . . . . . 370--370 Franz Ferschl Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Forecasting by Warren Gilchrist . . . . 370--371 T. Postelnicu Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Decision Theory and Related Topics, II by S. S. Gupta; D. S. Moore . . . . . . 371--371 P. Révész Book Review: \booktitleStatistics of Random Processes by R. S. Liptser; A. N. Shiryayev . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--372 Eberhard Schaich Book Review: \booktitleSimulationstechnik und Simulationsmodelle in den Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften by Christoph E. Mandl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372--372 P. van der Laan Book Review: \booktitleGüte und Effizienz einiger nicht-parametrischer Tests bei kleinen Stichproben by Jürgen Pagenkopf 372--372 P. van der Laan Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Methods in Communications by P. Papatoni-Kazakos; Dimitri Kazakos . . . 372--373 H. Breny Book Reviews: \booktitleStatistics and Econometrics. A Problem-Solving Text by B. R. Chiswick; S. J. Chiswick; \booktitleFoundations of Econometrics by A. Madansky; Econometrics by P. Schmidt 373--373 Karol J. Krótki Book Review: \booktitleRisks, Benefits, and Controversies in Fertility Control by John J. Sciarra; Gerald I. Zatuchni; J. Joseph Speidel . . . . . . . . . . . 373--374 F. Ferschl Book Review: \booktitleProblems in Linear and Non-Linear Programming by S. Vajda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--374 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 375--377 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
A. Hald T. N. Thiele's Contributions to Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--20 (one plate) Valerie Isham An introduction to spatial point processes and Markov random fields . . . 21--43 A. B. McBratney and R. Webster Detection of Ridge and Furrow Pattern by Spectral Analysis of Crop Yield . . . . 45--52 P. Newbold Some Recent Developments in Time Series Analysis, Correspondent Paper . . . . . 53--66 M. A. Chmielewski Elliptically symmetric distributions: a review and bibliography . . . . . . . . 67--74 Gérard Collomb Estimation Non-paramétrique de la Régression: Revue Bibliographique. (French) [Nonparametric estimation of regression: bibliographical review] . . 75--93 Walter T. Federer Some recent results in experiment design with a bibliography. II. Bibliography A--K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--109 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
K. M. Abdelbasit and R. L. Plackett Experimental Design for Categorized Data 111--126 P. Groeneboom and J. Oosterhoff Bahadur Efficiency and Small-Sample Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--141 C. C. Heyde Invariance Principles in Statistics, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . . . . 143--152 Anders Holst Andersen and Eva Bjòrn Jensen and Geert Schou Two-Way Analysis of Variance with Correlated Errors . . . . . . . . . . . 153--167 P. J. Bickel and D. M. Chibisov and W. R. van Zwet On Efficiency of First and Second Order 169--175 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a thirteenth list . . . 177--183 Walter T. Federer Some recent results in experiment design with a bibliography. III. Bibliography L--Z . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--197 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
A. N. Shiryayev Martingales: recent developments, results and applications . . . . . . . . 199--233 David Oakes Survival Times: Aspects of Partial Likelihood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--252 Per Kragh Andersen and Richard Gill Discussion of Paper by D. Oakes . . . . 253--255 Norman Breslow and John Crowley Discussion of Paper by D. Oakes . . . . 255--257 D. R. Cox Discussion of Paper by D. Oakes . . . . 258--258 Sòren Johansen Discussion of Paper by D. Oakes . . . . 258--262 Niels Keiding Discussion of Paper by D. Oakes . . . . 262--262 David Oakes [Survival Times: Aspects of Partial Likelihood]: Reply to Discussion . . . . 262--264 Peter B. Imrey and Gary G. Koch and Maura E. Stokes and John N. Darroch and Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. and H. Dennis Tolley Categorical Data Analysis: Some Reflections on the Log Linear Model and Logistic Regression. Part I: Historical and Methodological Overview . . . . . . 265--283 J. N. Darroch The Mantel--Haenszel Test and Tests of Marginal Symmetry; Fixed-Effects and Mixed Models for a Categorical Response, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . . . . 285--307 Harald Cramér Mathematical Probability and Statistical Inference: Some Personal Recollections from an Important Phase of Scientific Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--317 Steffen L. Lauritzen Time series analysis in 1880: a discussion of contributions made by T. N. Thiele . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--331 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Dennis V. Lindley Scoring Rules and the Inevitability of Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11 G. A. Barnard Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 11--14 Jose M. Bernardo Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 14--15 H. Dinges Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 15--17 Glenn Shafer Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 18--19 B. W. Silverman Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 19--20 Cedric A. B. Smith Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 21--23 L. A. Zadeh Discussion of Paper by D. V. Lindley . . 23--24 D. V. Lindley [Scoring Rules and the Inevitability of Probability]: Reply to Discussion . . . 24--26 Andrew A. White and J. Richard Landis and Murray M. Cooper A note on the equivalence of several marginal homogeneity test criteria for categorical data . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--34 Peter B. Imrey and Gary G. Koch and Maura E. Stokes and John N. Darroch and Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. and H. Dennis Tolley Categorical Data Analysis: Some Reflections on the Log Linear Model and Logistic Regression. Part II: Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--63 Antonio Forcina Gini's Contributions to the Theory of Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--70 Norman L. Johnson and Samuel Kotz Developments in Discrete Distributions, 1969--1980, Correspondent Paper . . . . 71--101 T. A. Boylan and M. P. Cuddy and I. G. O'Muircheartaigh Import Demand Equations: An Application of a Generalized Box--Cox Methodology 103--112 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Dany Pfeffermann and Jeffrey M. Fisher Festival and Working Days Prior Adjustments in Economic Time Series . . 113--124 S. M. Tam Postcensal Estimates for Local Areas Using Current Samples with Census as the Source of Sampling Frame . . . . . . . . 125--134 Michael Haber The Continuity Correction and Statistical Testing . . . . . . . . . . 135--144 O. Barndorff-Nielsen and J. Kent and M. Sòrensen Normal variance-mean mixtures and $z$ distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--159 A. C. Atkinson Developments in the Design of Experiments, Correspondent Paper . . . . 161--177 Adrian Baddeley Stochastic geometry: an introduction and reading-list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--193 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a fourteenth list . . . 195--217 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Per Kragh Andersen and Òrnulf Borgan and Richard Gill and Niels Keiding Linear Nonparametric Tests for Comparison of Counting Processes, with Applications to Censored Survival Data, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . . . . 219--244 Odd O. Aalen Discussion of Paper by P. K. Andersen, Ò. Borgan, R. Gill and N. Keiding . . . . . 244--246 John Crowley and Joseph Voelkel Discussion of Paper by P. K. Andersen, Ò. Borgan, R. Gill and N. Keiding . . . . . 247--248 Marie Duflo Discussion of Paper by P. K. Andersen, Ò. Borgan, R. Gill and N. Keiding . . . . . 248--250 David P. Harrington Discussion of Paper by P. K. Andersen, Ò. Borgan, R. Gill and N. Keiding . . . . . 250--254 S. W. Lagakos and A. A. Tsiatis Discussion of Paper by P. K. Andersen, Ò. Borgan, R. Gill and N. Keiding . . . . . 254--255 Per Kragh Andersen and Òrnulf Borgan and Richard Gill and Niels Keiding [Linear Nonparametric Tests for Comparison of Counting Processes, with Applications to Censored Survival Data]: Reply to Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 256--258 A. W. F. Edwards Pascal and the Problem of Points . . . . 259--266 F. A. G. den Butter and H. A. A. Verbon The Specification Problem in Regression Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--283 Bovas Abraham Temporal Aggregation and Time Series . . 285--291 Ronaldo Iachan Systematic Sampling: A Critical Review 293--303 Ben Kiregyera Some Sources of Nonsampling Errors in African Census and Survey Work: A Review 305--316 Subhash C. Narula and John F. Wellington The minimum sum of absolute errors regression: a state of the art survey 317--326 H. A. David Obituary Notice: H. O. Hartley, 1912--1980 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--330 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 331--331 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. J. Bartholomew Some Recent Developments in Social Statistics, Correspondent Paper . . . . 1--9 Peter J. Diggle and Trevor F. Cox Some Distance-Based Tests of Independence for Sparsely-Sampled Multivariate Spatial Point Patterns . . 11--23 Nicholas I. Fisher Graphical methods in nonparametric statistics: a review and annotated bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--58 R. L. Plackett Karl Pearson and the Chi-Squared Test 59--72 A. W. F. Edwards Pascal's Problem: The `Gambler's Ruin' 73--79 Wendy R. Fox and Gabriel W. Lasker The Distribution of Surname Frequencies 81--87 Niels Becker and Ian Gordon On Cox's criterion for discriminating between alternative ancillary statistics 89--92 Michael Sòrensen On maximum likelihood estimation in randomly stopped diffusion-type processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--110 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
David F. Hendry and Jean-François Richard The Econometric Analysis of Economic Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--148 Manfred Deistler Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--149 Robert F. Engle Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--150 C. W. J. Granger Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--153 T. Kloek Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--155 Grayham E. Mizon Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--157 Paul Newbold Discussion of Paper by D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--160 D. F. Hendry and J.-F. Richard [The Econometric Analysis of Economic Time Series]: Reply to Discussion . . . 160--163 Sòren Johansen An Extension of Cox's Regression Model 165--174 Graham Kalton Models in the Practice of Survey Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--188 P. R. Freeman The Secretary Problem and Its Extensions: A Review . . . . . . . . . . 189--206 H. O. Lancaster A Bibliography of Statistical Bibliographies: A Fifteenth List . . . . 207--212 Jan M. Hoem [Book Review:] \booktitleThe Reticent Trio: Some Little-Known Early Discoveries in Life Insurance Mathematics by L. H. F. Oppermann, T. N. Thiele and J. P. Gram . . . . . . . . . 213--221 Anonymous Amendment: Festival and Working Days Prior Adjustments in Economic Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--223 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
B. F. Schriever Scaling of order dependent categorical variables with correspondence analysis 225--238 A. Hald and S. Johansen On de Moivre's recursion formulae for the duration of play . . . . . . . . . . 239--253 M. F. Ramalhoto and J. A. Amaral and M. Teresa Cochito A Survey of J. Little's Formula . . . . 255--278 David A. Binder On the variances of asymptotically normal estimators from complex surveys 279--292 Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira and Josemar Rodrigues Robust Linear Prediction in Finite Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--300 B. D. Ripley Computer Generation of Random Variables: A Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--319 A. P. Dempster Reflections on W. G. Cochran, 1909--1980 321--322 O. Onicescu Gheorghe Mihoc, 1906--1981 . . . . . . . 323--327 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. R. Cox Interaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--24 A. C. Atkinson Discussion of Paper by D. R. Cox . . . . 24--26 George E. P. Box Discussion of Paper by D. R. Cox . . . . 26--26 J. N. Darroch Discussion of Paper by D. R. Cox . . . . 26--28 Emil Spjòtvoll Discussion of Paper by D. R. Cox . . . . 28--28 Jürgen Wahrendorf Discussion of Paper by D. R. Cox . . . . 29--30 D. R. Cox [Interaction]: Reply to Discussion . . . 30--31 Tue Tjur Analysis of Variance Models in Orthogonal Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 33--65 R. A. Bailey Discussion of Paper by T. Tjur . . . . . 65--77 T. P. Speed Discussion of Paper by T. Tjur . . . . . 77--78 H. P. Wynn Discussion of Paper by T. Tjur . . . . . 78--79 T. Tjur and R. A. Bailey and T. P. Speed and H. P. Wynn [Analysis of Variance Models in Orthogonal Designs]: Reply to Discussion 79--81 Pedro A. Morettin The Levinson algorithm and its applications in time series analysis . . 83--92 A. Hald Nicholas Bernoulli's Theorem . . . . . . 93--99 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a sixteenth list . . . . 101--108 M. S. Bartlett J. O. Irwin, 1898--1982 . . . . . . . . 109--114 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Arun Kumar Adhikari and Arijit Chaudhuri and K. Vijayan Optimum Sampling Strategies for Randomized Response Trials . . . . . . . 115--120 P. K. Sen Discussion of Paper by A. K. Adhikari, A. Chaudhuri and K. Vijayan . . . . . . 120--122 S. M. Tam Discussion of Paper by A. K. Adhikari, A. Chaudhuri and K. Vijayan . . . . . . 122--124 M. E. Thompson Discussion of Paper by A. K. Adhikari, A. Chaudhuri and K. Vijayan . . . . . . 124--124 A. K. Adhikari and A. Chaudhuri and K. Vijayan [Optimum Sampling Strategies for Randomized Response Trials]: Reply to Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--125 M. Rémon On a concept of partial sufficiency: $L$-sufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--135 P. Holgate The Influence of Huygens' Work in Dynamics on His Contribution to Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--140 B. D. Ripley Spatial Statistics: Developments 1980--3, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . 141--150 Olav Kallenberg An informal guide to the theory of conditioning in point processes . . . . 151--164 John C. Duffy and Jennifer J. Waterton Randomized Response Models for Estimating the Distribution Function of a Quantitative Character . . . . . . . . 165--171 Jennifer J. Waterton and John C. Duffy A Comparison of Computer Interviewing Techniques and Traditional Methods in the Collection of Self-Report Alcohol Consumption Data in a Field Survey . . . 173--182 P. Newbold Some Recent Developments in Time Series Analysis: II, Correspondent Paper . . . 183--192 Martin Jacobsen Maximum likelihood estimation in the multiplicative intensity model: a survey 193--207 Ronaldo Iachan Sampling strategies, robustness and efficiency: the state of the art . . . . 209--218 L. Weiss Jacob Wolfowitz, 1910--1981 . . . . . . 219--223 Anonymous Amendment: Linear Nonparametric Tests for Comparison of Counting Processes, with Applications to Censored Survival Data, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
L. Schmetterer Tribute to Wilhelm Winkler at his 100th anniversary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--228 A. Hald A. de Moivre: `\booktitleDe Mensura Sortis' or `\booktitleOn the Measurement of Chance' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--236 Abraham de Moivre On the measurement of chance, or, on the probability of events in games depending upon fortuitous chance . . . . . . . . . 237--262 Martin Schumacher Two-sample tests of Cramér--von Mises- and Kolmogorov--Smirnov-type for randomly censored data . . . . . . . . . 263--281 Bent Jòrgensen The Delta Algorithm and GLIM . . . . . . 283--300 S. M. Tam and N. N. Chan Screening of Probability Samples . . . . 301--308 O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen and D. R. Cox The effect of sampling rules on likelihood statistics . . . . . . . . . 309--326 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 327--328 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. A. Bather On the allocation of treatments in sequential medical trials . . . . . . . 1--13 P. Armitage The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--24 G. A. Barnard and Herman Chernoff and Thomas A. Louis and Richard Peto and John Whitehead Discussion of `On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26 Herman Chernoff Discussion of `On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--28 Thomas A. Louis Discussion of `On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--31 Richard Peto Discussion of `On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--34 John Whitehead Discussion of `On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--35 J. A. Bather Reply to Discussion [`On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36 P. Armitage Reply to Discussion [`On the Allocation of Treatments in Sequential Medical Trials' by J. A. Bather and 'The Search for Optimality in Clinical Trials' by P. Armitage] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--36 D. Pfeffermann and T. M. F. Smith Regression Models for Grouped Populations in Cross-Section Surveys, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . . . . 37--59 Peter McCullagh On the asymptotic distribution of Pearson's statistic in linear exponential-family models . . . . . . . 61--67 P. A. W. Lewis and E. J. Orav and H. W. Drueg and D. G. Linnebur and L. Uribe An implementation of graphical analysis in statistical simulations . . . . . . . 69--90 James R. Blaylock and David M. Smallwood Box--Cox Transformations and a Heteroscedastic Error Variance: Import Demand Equations Revisited . . . . . . . 91--97 E. B. Jensen and A. J. Baddeley and H. J. G. Gundersen and R. Sundberg Recent Trends in Stereology . . . . . . 99--108 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Li Chengrui China's Experiences in the Quality Control of Its 1982 Population Census 109--121 Barbara A. Bailar Quality Issues in Measurement . . . . . 123--139 D. M. Titterington Common structure of smoothing techniques in statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--170 R. A. Bailey Restricted Randomization versus Blocking 171--182 Robert J. Casady and Gad Nathan and Monroe G. Sirken Alternative Dual System Network Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--197 Michael Væth On the Use of Wald's Test in Exponential Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--214 H. O. Lancaster A Bibliography of Statistical Bibliographies: A Seventeenth List . . . 215--220 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
P. Jagers and A. Odén and L. Trulsson Post-stratification and ratio estimation: usages of auxiliary information in survey sampling and opinion polls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--238 Josemar Rodrigues and Heleno Bolfarine and André Rogatko A General Theory of Prediction in Finite Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--254 E. Shoesmith Nicholas Bernoulli and the Argument for Divine Providence . . . . . . . . . . . 255--259 Glenn Shafer Conditional Probability . . . . . . . . 261--275 T. P. Speed Discussion of Paper by G. Shafer . . . . 276--276 Glenn Shafer [Conditional Probability]: Reply to Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--277 A. I. Khuri and Hardeo Sahai Variance components analysis: a selective literature survey . . . . . . 279--300 Jan G. de Gooijer and Bovas Abraham and Ann Gould and Lecily Robinson Methods for determining the order of an autoregressive-moving average process: a survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--329 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alastair Young Conditioned data-based simulations: some examples from geometrical statistics . . 1--13 Lars Holst On birthday, collectors', occupancy and other classical urn problems . . . . . . 15--27 Ib Skovgaard A note on the differentiation of cumulants of log likelihood derivatives 29--32 Alan Sunter Solutions to the problem of unequal probability sampling without replacement 33--50 Bovas Abraham and Johannes Ledolter Forecast functions implied by autoregressive integrated moving average models and other related forecast procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--66 Allan Donner A review of inference procedures for the intraclass correlation coefficient in the one-way random effects model . . . . 67--82 O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen and D. R. Cox and N. Reid The role of differential geometry in statistical theory . . . . . . . . . . . 83--96 Marius Iosifescu Obituary notice: Octav Onicescu, 1892--1983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--108 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: an eighteenth list . . . 109--114 Anonymous Amendment: Robust Linear Prediction in Finite Populations . . . . . . . . . . . 115--115 C. A. de B. Pereira and J. Rodrigues Amendment: ``Robust linear prediction in finite populations'' [Internat. Statist. Rev. \bf 51 (1983), no. 3, 293--300; MR0731145 (85k:62019)] . . . . . . . . . 115--115 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. R. Cox Some General Aspects of the Theory of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--126 V. P. Godambe and M. E. Thompson Parameters of superpopulation and survey population: their relationships and estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--138 Roderick J. A. Little Survey Nonresponse Adjustments for Estimates of Means . . . . . . . . . . . 139--157 Peter Jagers Post-Stratification against Bias in Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--167 Ib M. Skovgaard On Multivariate Edgeworth Expansions . . 169--186 G. Letac and V. Seshadri On a conjecture concerning inverse Gaussian regression . . . . . . . . . . 187--190 Michael Sòrensen On sequential maximum likelihood estimation for exponential families of stochastic processes . . . . . . . . . . 191--210 A. Hald Galileo's statistical analysis of astronomical observations . . . . . . . 211--220 Richard M. Royall Model robust confidence intervals using maximum likelihood estimators . . . . . 221--226 Anonymous \insttitleInternational Statistical Institute Declaration on Professional Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--242 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Leo A. Goodman Some useful extensions of the usual correspondence analysis approach and the usual log-linear models approach in the analysis of contingency tables . . . . . 243--270 Erling B. Andersen Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 271--272 J. T. Kent Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 273--274 Henri Caussinus Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 274--278 Y. Escoufier and S. Junca Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 279--283 Clifford C. Clogg Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 284--288 R. D. Gill and B. F. Schriever Discussion of Paper by L. A. Goodman . . 289--291 Leo A. Goodman [Some Useful Extensions of the Usual Correspondence Analysis Approach and the Usual Log-Linear Models Approach in the Analysis of Contingency Tables]: Reply to Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--309 Thomas W. Pullum and Trudy Harpham and Nuri Ozsever The Machine Editing of Large-Sample Surveys: The Experience of the World Fertility Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--326 J. P. Imhof and P. Kümmerling Operational derivation of some Brownian motion results . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--341 Ib Thomsen and Dinke Tesfu and David A. Binder Estimation of design effects and intraclass correlations when using outdated measures of size . . . . . . . 343--349 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Niels Keiding The Method of Expected Number of Deaths, 1786--1886--1986, Correspondent Paper 1--20 A. J. Lawrance and P. A. W. Lewis Higher-order residual analysis for nonlinear time series with autoregressive correlation structures 21--35 H. E. Daniels Tail Probability Approximations . . . . 37--48 Geoffrey Grimmett Interacting particle systems and random media: an overview . . . . . . . . . . . 49--62 S. M. Tam Analysis of repeated surveys using a dynamic linear model . . . . . . . . . . 63--73 Stephen E. Fienberg and Judith M. Tanur Experimental and sampling structures: parallels diverging and meeting . . . . 75--96 Greg J. Duncan and Graham Kalton Issues of Design and Analysis of Surveys across Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--117 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Jan M. Hoem Statistical Analysis of a Multiplicative Model and Its Application to the Standardization of Vital Rates: A Review 119--152 D. B. Madan and E. Seneta Simulation of estimates using the empirical characteristic function . . . 153--161 Carlos M. Jarque and Anil K. Bera A test for normality of observations and regression residuals . . . . . . . . . . 163--172 M. P. Quine and E. Seneta Bortkiewicz's Data and the Law of Small Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--181 G. A. Barnard R. A. Fisher --- a true Bayesian? . . . 183--189 G. E. Montanari Post-sampling efficient QR-prediction in large-sample surveys . . . . . . . . . . 191--202 Friedrich Pukelsheim Information increasing orderings in experimental design theory . . . . . . . 203--219 H. O. Lancaster A bibliography of statistical bibliographies: a nineteenth list . . . 221--227 Erling B. Andersen Amendment to discussion of paper by L. A. Goodman: ``Some useful extensions of the usual correspondence analysis approach and the usual log-linear models approach in the analysis of contingency tables'' [Internat. Statist. Rev.\ \bf 54 (1986), no. 3, 243--309] . . . . . . 229--229 Anonymous Amendments for Anderson and Gill . . . . 229--229 R. D. Gill and B. F. Schriever Amendment to discussion of paper by L. A. Goodman: ``Some useful extensions of the usual correspondence analysis approach and the usual log-linear models approach in the analysis of contingency tables'' [Internat. Statist. Rev.\ \bf 54 (1986), no. 3, 243--309] . . . . . . 229--229 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
V. P. Godambe and C. C. Heyde Quasi-Likelihood and Optimal Estimation, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . . . . . 231--244 Peter J. Green Penalized likelihood for general semi-parametric regression models . . . 245--259 T. P. Speed and R. A. Bailey Factorial Dispersion Models . . . . . . 261--277 Carl-Erik Särndal and Bengt Swensson A general view of estimation for two phases of selection with applications to two-phase sampling and nonresponse . . . 279--294 Francisco A. Pino and Pedro A. Morettin and Raúl P. Mentz Modelling and forecasting linear combinations of time series . . . . . . 295--313 W. H. Ross The Expectation of the Likelihood Ratio Criterion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--330 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 331--331 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Ann F. S. Mitchell Statistical manifolds of univariate elliptic distributions . . . . . . . . . 1--16 P. Newbold Some Recent Developments in Time Series Analysis. III, Correspondent Paper . . . 17--29 David Siegmund Confidence Sets in Change-Point Problems 31--48 A. Shapiro Towards a unified theory of inequality constrained testing in multivariate analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--62 D. R. Bellhouse Probability in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: An Analysis of Puritan Casuistry . . . . . . . . . . . 63--74 Stephen M. Stigler The Dark Ages of Probability in England: The Seventeenth Century Work of Richard Cumberland and Thomas Strode . . . . . . 75--88 M. R. Leadbetter Harald Cramér, 1893--1985 . . . . . . . . 89--97 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
A. C. Atkinson Recent developments in the methods of optimum and related experimental designs 99--115 J. N. S. Matthews Recent Developments in Crossover Designs 117--127 Lindsay J. Paterson Some Recent Work on Making Incomplete-Block Designs Available as a Tool for Science . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--138 J. H. J. Einmahl and D. M. Mason and F. H. Ruymgaart Processus empiriques multidimensionnels: aperçu de quelques résultats récents. (French) [Multidimensional empirical processes: overview of some recent results] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--151 Johan Heldal and Emil Spjòtvoll Combination of Surveys and Registers: A Calibration Approach with Categorical Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--164 T. M. F. Smith and R. A. Sugden Sampling and Assignment Mechanisms in Experiments, Surveys and Observational Studies, Correspondent Paper . . . . . . 165--180 R. L. Plackett Data Analysis before 1750 . . . . . . . 181--195 Anonymous Amendment: Experimental and Sampling Structures: Parallels Diverging and Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--197 S. E. Fienberg and J. M. Tanur An amendment to: ``Experimental and sampling structures: parallels diverging and meeting'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--197 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
I. V. Basawa and H. L. Koul Large-Sample Statistics Based on Quadratic Dispersion . . . . . . . . . . 199--219 Philip Hougaard The Asymptotic Distribution of Nonlinear Regression Parameter Estimates: Improving the Approximation . . . . . . 221--233 E. A. Molina Cuevas and T. M. F. Smith The Effect of Sampling on Operative Measures of Association with a Ratio Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--242 Christopher G. Small Techniques of Shape Analysis on Sets of Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--257 Chris Scott and Martin Vaessen and Sidiki Coulibaly and Jane Verrall Verbatim Questionnaires versus Field Translation or Schedules: An Experimental Study . . . . . . . . . . . 259--278 A. T. Fomenko Empirico-Statistical Methods in Ordering Narrative Texts . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--301 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. Holt and C. J. Skinner Components of Change in Repeated Surveys 1--18 Noel Cressie and Timothy R. C. Read Pearson's $ \chi^2 $ and the Loglikelihood Ratio Statistic $ G^2 $: A Comparative Review . . . . . . . . . . . 19--43 Peter Hall On Convergence Rates in Nonparametric Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--58 J. S. Huang Moment Problem of Order Statistics: A Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--66 Chen Zhao-guo and Xie Zhongjie Some Recent Advances in Spectral Analysis in China . . . . . . . . . . . 67--82 William Kruskal Hooker and Yule on Relative Importance: A Statistical Detective Story . . . . . 83--88 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Adrian Baddeley and Jesper Mòller Nearest-Neighbour Markov Point Processes and Random Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--121 Uwe Küchler and Michael Sòrensen Exponential Families of Stochastic Processes: A Unifying Semimartingale Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--144 Haiganoush K. Preisler Analysis of a Toxicological Experiment Using a Generalized Linear Model with Nested Random Effects . . . . . . . . . 145--159 John Panaretos On the Evolution of Surnames . . . . . . 161--167 Brajendra C. Sutradhar and Ian B. MacNeill Two-Way Analysis of Variance for Stationary Periodic Time Series . . . . 169--182 Anonymous Amendment: On Multivariate Edgeworth Expansions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--183 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Henrik O. Madsen and Thore Egeland Structural Reliability: Models and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--203 Mark Knowles and David Siegmund On Hotelling's Approach to Testing for a Nonlinear Parameter in Regression . . . 205--220 E. Moreno Bas and J. A. Cano Sanchez Testing a Point Null Hypothesis: Asymptotic Robust Bayesian Analysis with Respect to the Priors Given on a Subsigma Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--232 B. W. Silverman and M. C. Jones E. Fix and J. L. Hodges (1951): ``An Important Contribution to Nonparametric Discriminant Analysis and Density Estimation'': Commentary on Fix and Hodges (1951) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--238 Evelyn Fix and J. L. Hodges, Jr. Discriminatory Analysis. Nonparametric Discrimination: Consistency Properties 238--247 D. R. Bellhouse A Manuscript on Chance Written by John Arbuthnot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--259 P. E. Jupp and K. V. Mardia A Unified View of the Theory of Directional Statistics, 1975--1988 . . . 261--294 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 295--295 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. A. Hartigan Perturbed Periodogram Estimates of Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7 J. C. W. Rayner and D. J. Best Smooth Tests of Goodness of Fit: An Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--17 Slobodan Zarkovich The Beginning of Statistics in Yugoslavia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--28 Victor M. Guerrero Temporal Disaggregation of Time Series: An ARIMA-Based Approach . . . . . . . . 29--46 R. L. Smith and J. A. Tawn and H. K. Yuen Statistics of Multivariate Extremes . . 47--58 Thomas J. DiCiccio and Joseph P. Romano Nonparametric Confidence Limits by Resampling Methods and Least Favorable Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--76 W. J. Hall and David J. Mathiason On Large-Sample Estimation and Testing in Parametric Models . . . . . . . . . . 77--97 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Zvi Gilula and Yaakov Ritov Inferential Ordinal Correspondence Analysis: Motivation, Derivation and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--108 Peter Hall and Barbara La Scala Methodology and Algorithms of Empirical Likelihood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--127 L. Le Cam On the Standard Asymptotic Confidence Ellipsoids of Wald . . . . . . . . . . . 129--152 L. Le Cam Maximum Likelihood: An Introduction . . 153--171 Sylvie Roelly and Alain Rouault Construction et Propriétés de Martingales des Branchements Spatiaux Interactifs. (French) [Construction and properties of martingales of interactive spatial connections] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--189 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Enemanachew Yimamu Problems of Selecting a Plausible Fertility Measure for Addis Ababa (Based on the 1984 Census Data) . . . . . . . . 191--200 José Galvão Leite and Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira Bayes Estimation of the Size of a Finite Population: Capture/Recapture Sequential Sample Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--213 J. Muñoz-Garcia and J. L. Moreno-Rebollo and A. Pascual-Acosta Outliers: A Formal Approach . . . . . . 215--226 D. Stoyan Stereology and Stochastic Geometry . . . 227--242 Kjell A. Doksum and Miriam Gasko On a Correspondence between Models in Binary Regression Analysis and in Survival Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 243--252 Fred M. Hoppe and Eugene Seneta A Bonferroni-Type Identity and Permutation Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . 253--261 Christopher G. Small A Survey of Multidimensional Medians . . 263--277 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Luis Raúl Pericchi and Peter Walley Robust Bayesian Credible Intervals and Prior Ignorance . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--23 J. M. Neuhaus and J. D. Kalbfleisch and W. W. Hauck A Comparison of Cluster-Specific and Population-Averaged Approaches for Analyzing Correlated Binary Data . . . . 25--35 Sergio Koreisha and Gary Yoshimoto A Comparison among Identification Procedures for Autoregressive Moving Average Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--57 Robert A. Horváth Süssmilch's Methodological Impact on European Statistics . . . . . . . . . . 59--66 A. J. Lawrance Directionality and Reversibility in Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--79 R. J. Bhansali Consistent Recursive Estimation of the Order of an Autoregressive Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--96 Aad van der Vaart An Asymptotic Representation Theorem . . 97--121 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John W. Tukey Use of Many Covariates in Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--137 Yosihiko Ogata and Katsuyuki Abe Some Statistical Features of the Long-Term Variation of the Global and Regional Seismic Activity . . . . . . . 139--161 I. G. Zurbenko Spectral Analysis of Non-Stationary Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--173 Paul Embrechts and Agnes M. Herzberg Variations of Andrews' Plots . . . . . . 175--194 Georg Lindgren and Igor Rychlik Slepian Models and Regression Approximations in Crossing and Extreme Value Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--225 Laurence D. Robinson and Nicholas P. Jewell Some Surprising Results about Covariate Adjustment in Logistic Regression Models 227--240 Muriel Casalis Familles Exponentielles Naturelles sur $ R^d $ Invariantes par un Groupe . . . . 241--262 D. R. Cox and Nanny Wermuth A Simple Approximation for Bivariate and Trivariate Normal Integrals . . . . . . 263--269 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
P. C. Consul Evolution of Surnames . . . . . . . . . 271--278 Annibal Parracho Sant'Anna The Linear Model with Restricted Explanatory Variables . . . . . . . . . 279--285 An Hong-zhi and Cheng Bing A Kolmogorov--Smirnov Type Statistic with Application to Test for Nonlinearity in Time Series . . . . . . 287--307 Christine Osborne Statistical Calibration: A Review . . . 309--336 James O. Berger and Julia Mortera Interpreting the Stars in Precise Hypothesis Testing . . . . . . . . . . . 337--353 Graciela Boente and Ricardo Fraiman Strong Uniform Convergence Rates for Some Robust Equivariant Nonparametric Regression Estimates for Mixing Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--372 Boris L. Granovsky and Hans-Georg Müller Optimizing Kernel Methods: A Unifying Variational Principle . . . . . . . . . 373--388 Steven P. Ellis Topological Aspects of the Location Problem for Directional and Axial Data 389--394 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bernard Silverman and Dennis Trewin International Statistical Review. Statement of Editorial Policy . . . . . 1--1 Benjamin J. Tepping and Joseph Waksberg Morris H. Hansen, 1910--1990 . . . . . . 3--4 Bent Jòrgensen Exponential Dispersion Models and Extensions: A Review . . . . . . . . . . 5--20 Katherine M. Hansen and John W. Tukey Tuning a Major Part of a Clustering Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--43 Daniela de Angelis and G. Alastair Young Smoothing the Bootstrap . . . . . . . . 45--56 Estela Bee Dagum and Beno\^\it Quenneville and Brajendra Sutradhar Trading-Day Variations Multiple Regression Models with Random Parameters 57--73 J. Q. Smith A Comparison of the Characteristics of Some Bayesian Forecasting Models . . . . 75--87 J. N. K. Rao and A. K. Nigam 'Optimal' Controlled Sampling: A Unified Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--98 M. R. Osborne Fisher's Method of Scoring . . . . . . . 99--117 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
M. A. El-Badry Emerging Population Issues in Africa . . 119--127 G. A. F. Seber A Review of Estimating Animal Abundance II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--166 Jürgen Eichenauer-Herrmann Inversive Congruential Pseudorandom Numbers: a Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . 167--176 Bernard Bru and François Jongmans and Eugene Seneta I. J. Bienaymé: Family Information and Proof of the Criticality Theorem . . . . 177--183 Ingram Olkin and Shlomo Yitzhaki Gini Regression Analysis . . . . . . . . 185--196 Peter J. Bickel Inference and Auditing: The Stringer Bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--209 Masanobu Taniguchi An Automatic Formula for the Second-Order Approximation of the Distributions of Test Statistics under Contiguous Alternatives . . . . . . . . 211--225 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Sigeiti Moriguti and Peter J. Diggle and John C. Gower and Katherine K. Wallman and Wang Shou Ren The Role of Statisticians. Report of the Ad Hoc Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--246 Jon A. Wellner Empirical Processes in Action: A Review 247--269 Leo Breiman and Steve Peters Comparing Automatic Smoothers (A Public Service Enterprise) . . . . . . . . . . 271--290 Leo Breiman and Philip Spector Submodel Selection and Evaluation in Regression. The $X$-Random Case . . . . 291--319 A. C. Singh and G. R. Roberts State Space Modelling of Cross-Classified Time Series of Counts 321--335 A. C. Davison and C.-L. Tsai Regression Model Diagnostics . . . . . . 337--353 Nils Lid Hjort On Inference in Parametric Survival Data Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--387 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bernard Silverman and Dennis Trewin and Vijay Nair and Jeff Wu Special Issue on Statistics in Industry: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 George Box Quality Improvement: The New Industrial Revolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--19 R. L. Sandland Discussion of: George Box 'Quality Improvement: The New Industrial Revolution' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--26 Mich\`ele Boulanger Carey Measurement Assurance: Role of Statistics and Support from International Statistical Standards . . 27--40 Emmanuel Yashchin Statistical Control Schemes: Methods, Applications and Generalizations . . . . 41--66 Frederick W. Faltin and Gerald J. Hahn and William T. Tucker and Scott A. Vander Wiel Algorithmic Statistical Process Control: Some Practical Observations . . . . . . 67--80 William F. Eddy and Audris Mockus An Example of Dynamic Graphics for Manufacturing Process Data . . . . . . . 81--95 D. J. Friedman Some Considerations in the Use of Quality Control Techniques in Integrated Circuit Fabrication . . . . . . . . . . 97--107 Olle Carlsson and Sture Rydin Quality Selection under Sampling Inspection with an Exponential Production Cost Function . . . . . . . . 109--119 Bovas Abraham and Jock MacKay Variation Reduction and Designed Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--129 Jiahua Chen and D. X. Sun and C. F. J. Wu A Catalogue of Two-Level and Three-Level Fractional Factorial Designs with Small Runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--145 William Q. Meeker and Luis A. Escobar A Review of Recent Research and Current Issues in Accelerated Testing . . . . . 147--168 Vijayan N. Nair Bounds for Reliability Estimation under Dependent Censoring . . . . . . . . . . 169--182 Chihiro Hirotsu Beyond Analysis of Variance Techniques: Some Applications in Clinical Trials . . 183--201 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Peter J. Diggle and Sylvia Richardson Epidemiological Studies of Industrial Pollutants: An Introduction . . . . . . 203--206 Carol K. Redmond and Sati Mazumdar Design, Analysis and Interpretation of Long-Term Mortality Studies of Coke Oven Workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--221 P. S. S. Sundar Rao Statistical Issues in Assessing the Toxic Effects of Bhopal Gas Disaster . . 223--229 Martin J. Gardner Investigating Childhood Leukaemia Rates around the Sellafield Nuclear Plant . . 231--244 Michael Sòrensen Stochastic Models of Sand Transport by Wind and Two Related Estimation Problems 245--255 Karen Kafadar and John W. Tukey U.S. cancer death rates: a simple adjustment for urbanization . . . . . . 257--281 Sylvain Archambault and Marc Moore Statistiques Morphologiques pour l'Ajustement d'Images. (French) [Morphological statistics for adjusting images] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--297 Ted Chang Spherical Regression and the Statistics of Tectonic Plate Reconstructions . . . 299--316 Danny Pfeffermann The Role of Sampling Weights When Modeling Survey Data . . . . . . . . . . 317--337 G. Arbia The Use of GIS in Spatial Statistical Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--359 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
M. A. Hamdan and Hisham Hilow Estimation and Testing for the Parameters of the Bivariate Poisson Population Based on a $ 2 \times 2 $ Sample . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--367 Alfonso García Pérez On Robustness for Hypotheses Testing . . 369--385 A. I. McLeod Parsimony, Model Adequacy and Periodic Correlation in Time Series Forecasting 387--393 Françoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch Sequential Probability Forecasts and the Probability Integral Transform . . . . . 395--408 M. A. H. Talukder A General Method of Analysis of Factorial Designs with Unequal Cell Variances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--417 Andrey Feuerverger A Consistent Test for Bivariate Dependence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--433 Fred M. Hoppe Beyond Inclusion-and-Exclusion: Natural Identities for $ P[\hbox {Exactly {\em t } Events}] $ and $ P[\hbox {at Least {\em t } Events}] $ and Resulting Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--446 Roch Roy and Robert Cléroux Vector Cross-Correlation in Time Series and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 447--464 P. M. Robinson The Estimation of Transformation Models 465--475 Ingram Olkin and Michael A. Stephens On Making the Shortlist for the Selection of Candidates . . . . . . . . 477--486 Anonymous Correction: ``Inference and Auditing: The Stringer Bound'' . . . . . . . . . . 487--487 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Editor's Note: The Morris Hansen Lectures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Joseph Waksberg Opening Remarks: First Morris Hansen Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--4 T. M. F. Smith Sample Surveys 1975--1990; An Age of Reconciliation? . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--19 Richard M. Royall [Sample Surveys 1975--1990; An Age of Reconciliation?]: Discussion . . . . . . 19--21 Charles H. Alexander [Sample Surveys 1975--1990; An Age of Reconciliation?]: Discussion . . . . . . 21--28 S. M. Tam [Sample Surveys 1975--1990; An Age of Reconciliation?]: Discussion . . . . . . 28--32 T. M. F. Smith [Sample Surveys 1975--1990; An Age of Reconciliation?]: Reply to the Discussion by T. M. F. Smith . . . . . . 32--34 Catherine Marsh and Angela Dale and Christopher Skinner Safe Data versus Safe Settings: Access to Microdata from the British Census . . 35--53 Arij L. Dekker Computer Methods in Population Census Data Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--70 S. M. Tam and B. W. Green A New Methodology for Processing Australia's 1991 Population and Housing Census . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--85 J. A. Astin Statistical Form-Filling by Industry: Net Burden or Net Benefit? . . . . . . . 87--97 Peter J. Diggle and Thomas Fiksel and Pavel Grabarnik and Yosihiko Ogata and Dietrich Stoyan and Masaharu Tanemura On Parameter Estimation for Pairwise Interaction Point Processes . . . . . . 99--117 Donald W. K. Andrews and David Pollard An Introduction to Functional Central Limit Theorems for Dependent Stochastic Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--132 O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen and M. Sòrensen A Review of Some Aspects of Asymptotic Likelihood Theory for Stochastic Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--165 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Leslie Kish Multipopulation Survey Designs: Five Types with Seven Shared Aspects . . . . 167--186 Nader Fergany Quality of Life Indices for Arab Countries in an International Context 187--202 Alan M. Garber and Richard A. Olshen and Heping Zhang and E. S. Venkatraman Predicting High-Risk Cholesterol Levels 203--228 S. M. Blower and H. Dowlatabadi Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of Complex Models of Disease Transmission: An HIV Model, as an Example . . . . . . 229--243 Constantinos Goutis Ranges of Posterior Measures for Some Classes of Priors with Specified Moments 245--256 Gauss M. Cordeiro and Gilberto A. Paula and Denise A. Botter Improved Likelihood Ratio Tests for Dispersion Models . . . . . . . . . . . 257--274 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
F. Murtagh Neural Networks and Related 'Massively Parallel' Methods for Statistics: A Short Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--288 Nozer D. Singpurwalla and Simon P. Wilson Software Reliability Modeling . . . . . 289--317 Patricia A. Hammick and Joseph L. Gastwirth Group Testing for Sensitive Characteristics: Extension to Higher Prevalence Levels . . . . . . . . . . . 319--331 C. J. Skinner and D. J. Holmes and D. Holt Multiple Frame Sampling for Multivariate Stratification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--347 J. U. Breckling and R. L. Chambers and A. H. Dorfman and S. M. Tam and A. H. Welsh Maximum Likelihood Inference from Sample Survey Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--363 Pierre A. Cholette and Estela Bee Dagum Benchmarking Time Series with Autocorrelated Survey Errors . . . . . . 365--377 Martin Crowder Identifiability Crises in Competing Risks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--391 Stephen Blyth Karl Pearson and the Correlation Curve 393--403 C. Field and B. Smith Robust Estimation: A Weighted Maximum Likelihood Approach . . . . . . . . . . 405--424 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bernard Silverman and Dennis Trewin and David S. Moore Special Part Issue on Statistical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 David Vere-Jones The Coming of Age of Statistical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--23 Joan Garfield How Students Learn Statistics . . . . . 25--34 Robert V. Hogg and Mary C. Hogg Continuous Quality Improvement in Higher Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--48 C. J. Wild Continuous Improvement of Teaching: A Case Study in a Large Statistics Course 49--68 Bert M. Balk Axiomatic Price Index Theory: A Survey 69--93 Andrew L. Rukhin Admissibility: Survey of a Concept in Progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--115 J. B. Douglas Fitting Bivariate Discrete Distributions 117--118 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Joseph Waksberg Opening Remarks: Second Morris Hansen Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--119 Wayne A. Fuller Estimation in the Presence of Measurement Error . . . . . . . . . . . 121--141 Barbara A. Bailar [Estimation in the Presence of Measurement Error]: Discussion . . . . . 142--143 Paul Biemer [Estimation in the Presence of Measurement Error]: Discussion . . . . . 143--147 Robert M. Groves Opening Remarks: Third Morris Hansen Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--151 Norbert Schwarz What Respondents Learn from Questionnaires: The Survey Interview and the Logic of Conversation . . . . . . . 153--168 Eleanor Singer [What Respondents Learn from Questionnaires: The Survey Interview and the Logic of Conversation]: Discussion 169--172 David Cantor [What Respondents Learn from Questionnaires: The Survey Interview and the Logic of Conversation]: Discussion 173--177 Mark R. Segal and Ian R. James and Martyn A. H. French and Simon A. Mallal Statistical Issues in the Evaluation of Markers of HIV Progression . . . . . . . 179--197 Trevor Sweeting Statistical Models for Nondestructive Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--214 David Madigan and Jeremy York and Denis Allard Bayesian Graphical Models for Discrete Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--232 Peter Guttorp [Introduction] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--233 K. Albertsen The Extinction of Families . . . . . . . 234--239 J. F. Steffensen On the Probability That the Offspring Dies out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--242 K. Albertsen and E. Kristensen A Previously Unpublished Solution to Erlang's ``Problem of Extinction of Families'' by Carl Marius Christensen 242--245 Jürgen Eichenauer-Herrmann Pseudorandom Number Generation by Nonlinear Methods . . . . . . . . . . . 247--255 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Stephen E. Fienberg and Margaret E. Martin and Miron L. Straf The Committee on National Statistics: Fostering Interactions between Statisticians in Academia and Government 257--269 M. J. R. Healy Frank Yates, 1902--1994: The Work of a Statistician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--288 Robert Fildes and Spyros Makridakis The Impact of Empirical Accuracy Studies on Time Series Analysis and Forecasting 289--308 George A. Barnard Pivotal Models and the Fiducial Argument 309--323 Constantinos Goutis and George Casella Frequentist Post-Data Inference . . . . 325--344 Christine M. Anderson and C. F. Jeff Wu Measuring Location Effects from Factorial Experiments with a Directional Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--363 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Wim P. Leunis and Jan Willem Altena Labour Accounts in The Netherlands, 1987--1993: How to Cope with Fragmented Macro Data in Official Statistics . . . 1--22 Bo Sundgren Making Statistical Data More Available 23--38 D. G. Steel and D. Holt Analysing and Adjusting Aggregation Effects: The Ecological Fallacy Revisited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--60 L. Mariani and E. Marubini Design and Analysis of Phase II Cancer Trials: A Review of Statistical Methods and Guidelines for Medical Researchers 61--88 Jane F. Pendergast and Stephen J. Gange and Michael A. Newton and Mary J. Lindstrom and Mari Palta and Marian R. Fisher A Survey of Methods for Analyzing Clustered Binary Response Data . . . . . 89--118 Stuart G. Coles and Elwyn A. Powell Bayesian Methods in Extreme Value Modelling: A Review and New Developments 119--136 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Corrigenda: Pivotal Models and the Fiducial Argument . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--139 Joseph Waksberg Opening Remarks: Fourth Morris Hansen Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--142 Leslie Kish Developing Samplers for Developing Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--152 Thomas B. Jabine [Developing Samplers for Developing Countries]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 153--156 Vijay Verma [Developing Samplers for Developing Countries]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 156--162 Margaret Martin Opening Remarks: Fifth Morris Hansen Lecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--164 Ivan P. Fellegi Characteristics of an Effective Statistical System . . . . . . . . . . . 165--187 Katherine K. Wallman [Characteristics of an Effective Statistical System]: Discussion . . . . 188--190 Janet L. Norwood [Characteristics of an Effective Statistical System]: Discussion . . . . 191--193 James T. Bonnen [Characteristics of an Effective Statistical System]: Discussion . . . . 193--197 Willem de Vries and Wouter Keller and Ad Willeboordse Reducing the Response Burden: Some Developments in The Netherlands . . . . 199--213 Biao Zhang Estimating a Population Variance with Known Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--229 D. A. S. Fraser and George A. Barnard Some Remarks on Pivotal Models and the Fiducial Argument in Relation to Structural Models . . . . . . . . . . . 231--236 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Stephen E. Fienberg and Judith M. Tanur Reconsidering the Fundamental Contributions of Fisher and Neyman on Experimentation and Sampling . . . . . . 237--253 E. Seneta Markov and the Birth of Chain Dependence Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--263 Vijay Verma and Thanh Lê An Analysis of Sampling Errors for the Demographic and Health Surveys . . . . . 265--294 D. Roland Thomas and A. C. Singh and G. R. Roberts Tests of Independence on Two-Way Tables under Cluster Sampling: An Evaluation 295--311 Andrew Harvey Intervention Analysis with Control Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--328 Yadolah Dodge A Natural Random Number Generator . . . 329--344 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Simon J. Godsill Bayesian Enhancement of Speech and Audio Signals Which Can Be Modelled as ARMA Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--21 J. Durbin and B. Quenneville Benchmarking by State Space Models . . . 23--48 Wolfgang Härdle and Helmut Lütkepohl and Rong Chen A Review of Nonparametric Time Series Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--72 D. R. Bellhouse and J. Franklin The Language of Chance . . . . . . . . . 73--85 Joseph Waksberg and Edwin D. Goldfield Morris-Howard Hansen: December 15, 1910--October 9, 1990 . . . . . . . . . 87--96 Edmond Malinvaud Effet des Évolutions Techniques et des Changements de la Spécialisation Internationale sur les Marchés du Travail et les Syst\`emes Productifs: Comment les Statisticiens Pourraient-ils Relever les Défis?. (French) [Effect of technical developments and changes in international specialization on labor markets and productive systems: How could statisticians address challenges?] 97--109 Steven J. Keuning SESAME: An Integrated Economic and Social Accounting System . . . . . . . . 111--121 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
David S. Moore New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--137 Joan Garfield [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Discussion . . . . . . . 137--141 Anne Hawkins [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Discussion . . . . . . . 141--146 Roger Hoerl and Gerry Hahn and Necip Doganaksoy Discussion: Let's Stop Squandering Our Most Strategic Weapon . . . . . . . . . 147--153 Jon Kettenring Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--153 Jon Kettenring [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Discussion . . . . . . . 153--153 Jayanta K. Ghosh [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Discussion . . . . . . . 154--155 Richard L. Scheaffer [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Discussion . . . . . . . 156--158 Judith M. Tanur Discussion: Leading Horses to Water . . 159--161 David S. Moore [New Pedagogy and New Content: The Case of Statistics]: Response . . . . . . . . 162--165 Rolf Biehler Software for Learning and for Doing Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--189 Charles Goldfinger Intangible Economy and Its Implications for Statistics and Statisticians . . . . 191--220 Eivind Hoffmann Administrative Records and Surveys as Basis for Statistics on International Labour Migration . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--246 Zoltan Kenessey A Perspective on the Accuracy of Economic Observations . . . . . . . . . 247--259 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. R. Cox The Current Position of Statistics: A Personal View . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--276 Murray Cameron Discussion: Current Influences of Computing on Statistics . . . . . . . . 277--280 Anne Hawkins Discussion: Forward to Basics! A Personal View of Developments in Statistical Education . . . . . . . . . 280--287 Jef L. Teugels [The Current Position of Statistics: A Personal View]: Discussion . . . . . . . 287--288 David Cox [The Current Position of Statistics: A Personal View]: Response . . . . . . . . 289--290 John Pullinger The Creation of the Office for National Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--308 John F. MacGregor Using On-Line Process Data to Improve Quality: Challenges for Statisticians 309--323 Ross Sparks and Allan Adolphson and Aloke Phatak Multivariate Process Monitoring Using the Dynamic Biplot . . . . . . . . . . . 325--349 Peter Bòegh Nielsen and Jan Plovsing Concepts Used in Statistical Business Registers in View of Globalisation and the Information Society . . . . . . . . 351--363 Les Worrall and Derek Bond Geographical Information Systems, Spatial Analysis and Public Policy: The British Experience . . . . . . . . . . . 365--379 Leopold Granquist The New View on Editing . . . . . . . . 381--387 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Dietrich Stoyan Random Sets: Models and Statistics . . . 1--27 Elizabeth Thompson Inferring Gene Ancestry: Estimating Gene Descent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--40 J. F. Lawless Statistical Analysis of Product Warranty Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--60 John Aldrich Doing Least Squares: Perspectives from Gauss and Yule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--81 Jörgen Dalén Studies on the Comparability of Consumer Price Indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--113 N. P. Bellido and M. D. Jano and F. J. López Ortega and M. P. Martín-Guzmán and M. I. Toledo The Measurement and Analysis of Poverty and Inequality: An Application to Spanish Conurbations . . . . . . . . . . 115--131 Antonio Puig and John Pullinger Letter to the Editors: A Comment on ``The Creation of the Office for National Statistics'' by John Pullinger 133--134 John Pullinger Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--135 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Jeffrey S. Simonoff Three Sides of Smoothing: Categorical Data Smoothing, Nonparametric Regression, and Density Estimation . . . 137--156 Eric Schulte Nordholt Imputation: Methods, Simulation Experiments and Practical Examples . . . 157--180 Nanny Wermuth and D. R. Cox On the Application of Conditional Independence to Ordinal Data . . . . . . 181--199 Ib Thomsen and Ann Marit Kleive Holmòy Combining Data from Surveys and Administrative Record Systems. The Norwegian Experience . . . . . . . . . . 201--221 Svein Longva and Ib Thomsen and Paul Inge Severeide Reducing Costs of Censuses in Norway Through Use of Administrative Registers 223--234 Enock F. Ching'anda and James P. M. Ntozi Training Employees for African Statistical Offices . . . . . . . . . . 235--244 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Estela Bee Dagum and Pierre A. Cholette and Zhao-Guo Chen A Unified View of Signal Extraction, Benchmarking, Interpolation and Extrapolation of Time Series . . . . . . 245--269 Jane M. Watson Professional Development for Teachers of Probability and Statistics: Into an Era of Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--289 E. Seneta I. J. Bienaymé [1796--1878]: Criticality, Inequality, and Internationalization . . 291--301 Yves Tillé Estimation in Surveys Using Conditional Inclusion Probabilities: Simple Random Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--322 John Marriott and Paul Newbold Bayesian Comparison of ARIMA and Stationary ARMA Models . . . . . . . . . 323--336 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Joan B. Garfield and Iddo Gal Assessment and Statistics Education: Current Challenges and Directions . . . 1--12 J. K. Ghosh and P. Maiti and T. J. Rao and B. K. Sinha Evolution of Statistics in India . . . . 13--34 K. R. W. Brewer Design-Based or Prediction-Based Inference? Stratified Random vs Stratified Balanced Sampling . . . . . . 35--47 Paolo Garonna and Umberto Triacca Social Change: Measurement and Theory 49--62 Willem de Vries Are We Measuring Up \ldots? Questions on the Performance of National Statistical Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--77 Michael J. Colledge Statistical Integration Through Metadata Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--98 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
S. B. Dransfield and N. I. Fisher and N. J. Vogel Using Statistics and Statistical Thinking to Improve Organisational Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--122 Héctor Allende and Jorge Galbiati [Using Statistics and Statistical Thinking to Improve Organisational Performance]: Discussion . . . . . . . . 122--125 Bo Bergman and Frederik Ekdahl Discussion: Understanding Variation . . 126--131 Roger W. Hoerl Discussion: We Need to Change Our Paradigm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--138 Ronald D. Snee Discussion: Statisticians Must Develop Data-Based Management and Improvement Systems as Well as Create Measurement Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--144 Poul Thyregod and Knut Conradsen [Using Statistics and Statistical Thinking to Improve Organisational Performance]: Discussion . . . . . . . . 144--146 S. B. Dransfield and N. I. Fisher and N. J. Vogel [Using Statistics and Statistical Thinking to Improve Organisational Performance]: Response . . . . . . . . . 146--150 Mich\`ele Boulanger and Mark Johnson and Christophe Perruchet and Poul Thyregod Evolution of International Statistical Standards Via Life Cycle of Products and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--171 Jianfa Shen and David Chu and Qingpu Zhang and Weimin Zhang Developing a Census Data System in China 173--186 J.-P. Florens and M. Mouchart and J.-M. Rolin Semi- and Non-parametric Bayesian Analysis of Duration Models with Dirichlet Priors: A Survey . . . . . . . 187--210 John Aldrich Determinacy in the Linear Model: Gauss to Bose and Koopmans . . . . . . . . . . 211--219 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Editors' Note: Statement of Editorial Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--221 Elja Arjas and Willem de Vries Editors' Note: Statement of Editorial Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--221 C. J. Wild and M. Pfannkuch Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--248 T. M. F. Smith [Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 248--250 David S. Moore Discussion: What Shall We Teach Beginners? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250--252 N. E. Breslow Discussion: Statistical Thinking in Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252--255 Ronald D. Snee Discussion: Development and Use of Statistical Thinking: A New Era . . . . 255--258 Rolf Biehler Discussion: Learning to Think Statistically and to Cope With Variation 259--262 C. J. Wild and M. Pfannkuch [Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry]: Response . . . . . . . . . . . 263--265 Fulvio De Santis and Fulvio Spezzaferri Methods for Default and Robust Bayesian Model Comparison: The Fractional Bayes Factor Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--286 Edwin R. van den Heuvel and Chris A. J. Klaassen Bayes Convolution . . . . . . . . . . . 287--299 Alan G. White Measurement Biases in Consumer Price Indexes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--325 Michael J. Harper Estimating Capital Inputs for Productivity Measurement: An Overview of U.S. Concepts and Methods . . . . . . . 327--337 Walter Radermacher Indicators, Green Accounting and Environment Statistics--- Information Requirements for Sustainable Development 339--354 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 355--355 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
David Balding and Sylvia Richardson Special Issue: Modern Statistical Methods for Disease Gene Mapping . . . . 1--3 Hywel B. Jones A Review of Statistical Methods for Genome Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--21 David Clayton Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping of Disease Susceptibility Genes in Human Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--43 F. Clerget-Darpoux Unraveling the Genetic Component of Multifactorial Diseases: Dream or Reality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--51 E. A. Thompson MCMC Estimation of Multi-locus Genome Sharing and Multipoint Gene Location Scores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--73 Heike Bickeböller Investigation of Linkage and Association: Issues on Study Design . . 75--81 N. A. Sheehan On the Application of Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods to Genetic Analyses on Complex Pedigrees . . . . . . . . . . . 83--110 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Stephen M. Stigler International Statistics at the Millennium: Progressing or Regressing? 111--121 D. R. Bellhouse \booktitleDe Vetula: A Medieval Manuscript Containing Probability Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--136 Anders Hald The Early History of the Cumulants and the Gram--Charlier Series . . . . . . . 137--153 John Aldrich Fisher's ``Inverse Probability'' of 1930 155--172 Alain Desrosi\`eres Measurement and Its Uses: Harmonization and Quality in Social Statistics . . . . 173--187 Stefano Campostrini and Pierantonio Bellini Sick-leave and Other Job-related Health Issues from Labour Force Surveys Data 189--198 Dennis Trewin [Introduction] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--199 Dennis Trewin The Role of Behavioral Survey Methodologists in National Statistical Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--199 Don A. Dillman The Role of Behavioral Survey Methodologists in National Statistical Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--213 David A. Binder [The Role of Behavioral Survey Methodologists in National Statistical Agencies]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 213--215 Lars Lyberg [The Role of Behavioral Survey Methodologists in National Statistical Agencies]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 216--217 Cynthia Z. F. Clark [The Role of Behavioral Survey Methodologists in National Statistical Agencies]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 217--220 Michael J. Colledge and Rosslyn Starick Australian Commonwealth Government Statistical Clearing House: Vehicle for Reducing Response Load and Improving Survey Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--231 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . i--i Tina Hviid Rydberg Realistic Statistical Modelling of Financial Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--258 Philip Kokic and Ray Chambers and Steve Beare Microsimulation of Business Performance 259--275 Maria-Pia Victoria-Feser Robust Methods for the Analysis of Income Distribution, Inequality and Poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--293 Rosa A. Schiavo and David J. Hand Ten More Years of Error Rate Research 295--310 André I. Khuri Designs for Variance Components Estimation: Past and Present . . . . . . 311--322 Gianfranco Lovison Generalized Symmetry Models for Hypercubic Concordance Tables . . . . . 323--338 Beverley A. Carlson Women in the Statistics Profession: A Status Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--352 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Nicholas I. Fisher Crucial Issues for Statistics in the Next Two Decades . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--4 Jerome H. Friedman The Role of Statistics in the Data Revolution? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--10 Des F. Nicholls Future Directions for the Teaching and Learning of Statistics at the Tertiary Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--15 Adrian F. M. Smith Public Policy Issues as a Route to Statistical Awareness . . . . . . . . . 17--20 William S. Cleveland Data Science: An Action Plan for Expanding the Technical Areas of the Field of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . 21--26 Xeni K. Dimakos A Guide to Exact Simulation . . . . . . 27--48 Rasmus Waagepetersen and Daniel Sorensen A Tutorial on Reversible Jump MCMC with a View toward Applications in QTL-mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--61 Petros Dellaportas and Dimitris Karlis A Simulation Approach to Nonparametric Empirical Bayes Analysis . . . . . . . . 63--79 Jorge Mateu and Francisco Montes Likelihood Inference for Gibbs Processes in the Analysis of Spatial Point Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--104 Nicole A. Lazar and William F. Eddy and Christopher R. Genovese and Joel Welling Statistical Issues in fMRI for Brain Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--127 Genshiro Kitagawa and Tetsuo Takanami and Norio Matsumoto Signal Extraction Problems in Seismology 129--152 Michael Monticino How to Construct a Random Probability Measure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--167 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Thomas C. M. Lee An Introduction to Coding Theory and the Two-Part Minimum Description Length Principle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--183 Aaron D. Lanterman Schwarz, Wallace, and Rissanen: Intertwining Themes in Theories of Model Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--212 Volodya Vovk Competitive On-line Statistics . . . . . 213--248 M. Gyllenberg and T. Koski Probabilistic Models for Bacterial Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--276 Philip Redfern A Bayesian Model for Estimating Census Undercount, Taking Emigration Data from Foreign Censuses . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--301 Werner Haug Ethnic, Religious and Language Groups: Towards a Set of Rules for Data Collection and Statistical Analysis . . 303--311 Willem F. M. de Vries Meaningful Measures: Indicators on Progress, Progress on Indicators . . . . 313--331 Alain Azouvi Proposals for a Minimum Programme for Statistics in Developing Countries . . . 333--343 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alan Agresti and Ranjini Natarajan Modeling Clustered Ordered Categorical Data: A Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--371 E. A. Molina and T. M. F. Smith and R. A. Sugden Modelling Overdispersion for Complex Survey Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--384 David J. Hand and Keming Yu Idiot's Bayes --- Not So Stupid After All? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--398 Bruno Lecoutre and Marie-Paule Lecoutre and Jacques Poitevineau Uses, Abuses and Misuses of Significance Tests in the Scientific Community: Won't the Bayesian Choice Be Unavoidable? . . 399--417 Erik Holst and Poul Thyregod and Peter-Th. Wilrich On Conformity Testing and the Use of Two Stage Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--432 Rameshwar D. Gupta and Donald St. P. Richards The History of the Dirichlet and Liouville Distributions . . . . . . . . 433--446 H. Özta\cs Ayhan Statistics by Gender: Measures to Reduce Gender Bias in Agricultural Surveys . . 447--460 M. P. Singh and M. A. Hidiroglou and J. G. Gambino and M. S. Kova\vcevi\'c Estimation Methods and Related Systems at Statistics Canada . . . . . . . . . . 461--485 Michael A. Hidiroglou and Normand Laniel Sampling and Estimation Issues for Annual and Sub-annual Canadian Business Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--504 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Iddo Gal Adults' Statistical Literacy: Meanings, Components, Responsibilities . . . . . . 1--25 Jane M. Watson Discussion: Statistical Literacy before Adulthood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--30 M. Gabriella Ottaviani Discussion: Statistics, from a Tool for State and Society to a Tool for All Citizens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--32 Deborah J. Rumsey Discussion: Statistical Literacy: Implications for Teaching, Research, and Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--36 Carmen Batanero Discussion: The Role of Models in Understanding and Improving Statistical Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--40 Andrew Ahlgren [Adults' Statistical Literacy: Meanings, Components, Responsibilities]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--43 K. L. Weldon [Adults' Statistical Literacy: Meanings, Components, Responsibilities]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--44 J. Laurie Snell Discussion: But How Do You Teach It? . . 45--46 Iddo Gal Response: Developing Statistical Literacy: Towards Implementing Change 46--51 Nozer D. Singpurwalla Some Cracks in the Empire of Chance (Flaws in the Foundations of Reliability) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--65 Yuri Belyaev [Some Cracks in the Empire of Chance (Flaws in the Foundations of Reliability)]: Comment . . . . . . . . . 65--67 D. R. Cox [Some Cracks in the Empire of Chance (Flaws in the Foundations of Reliability)]: Comment . . . . . . . . . 67--68 Fabio Spizzichino [Some Cracks in the Empire of Chance (Flaws in the Foundations of Reliability)]: Comment . . . . . . . . . 68--77 Nozer D. Singpurwalla [Some Cracks in the Empire of Chance (Flaws in the Foundations of Reliability)]: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . 77--78 John Aldrich How Likelihood and Identification Went Bayesian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--98 Michael Smith and Paul Yau and Thomas Shively and Robert Kohn Estimating Long-term Trends in Tropospheric Ozone Levels . . . . . . . 99--124 Danny Pfeffermann Small Area Estimation: New Developments and Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--143 Pascal Rivi\`ere What Makes Business Statistics Special? 145--159 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
A. P. Dawid Influence Diagrams for Causal Modelling and Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--189 Dennis V. Lindley Seeing and Doing: The Concept of Causation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--197 Nozer D. Singpurwalla On Causality and Causal Mechanisms. Comment on Dennis Lindley's ``Seeing and Doing: The Concept of Causation'' . . . 198--206 Judea Pearl Comments on Seeing and Doing . . . . . . 207--209 Judea Pearl Comments on Nozer Singpurwalla's ``On Causality and Causal Mechanisms'' . . . 210--212 Nozer D. Singpurwalla Rejoinder to Judea Pearl . . . . . . . . 212--214 Judea Pearl A Short Rejoinder to Rejoinder . . . . . 214--214 Esa Nummelin MC's for MCMC'ists . . . . . . . . . . . 215--240 N. A. Sheehan and B. Gulbrandtsen and M. S. Lund and D. A. Sorensen Bayesian MCMC Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci in a Half-Sib Design: A Graphical Model Perspective . . . . . . 241--267 Ardo van den Hout and Peter G. M. van der Heijden Randomized Response, Statistical Disclosure Control and Misclassification: A Review . . . . . . 269--288 Robert G. Clark and David G. Steel The Effect of Using Household as a Sampling Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--314 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Dimitris Fouskakis and David Draper Stochastic Optimization: A Review . . . 315--349 José M. Bernardo and Raúl Rueda Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: A Reference Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--372 Colin O. Wu and Kai F. Yu Nonparametric Varying-Coefficient Models for the Analysis of Longitudinal Data 373--393 Mohsen Pourahmadi Graphical Diagnostics for Modeling Unstructured Covariance Matrices . . . . 395--417 Alison L. Gibbs and Francis Edward Su On Choosing and Bounding Probability Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--435 A. P. Dawid Corrigenda: ``Influence Diagrams for Causal Modelling and Inference'', \booktitleInternational Statistical Review (2002) \bf 70(2), 161--189 . . . 437--437 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Asta Manninen and Lea Parjo and Heli Jeskanen-Sundström Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--3 Heli Jeskanen-Sundström ICT Statistics at the New Millennium --- Developing Official Statistics --- Measuring the Diffusion of ICT and its Impact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--15 Andrew W. Wyckoff OECD Efforts to Address the Measurement and Policy Challenges Posed by the Information Society . . . . . . . . . . 17--31 Józef Ole\'nski The Citizens' Right to Information and the Duties of a Democratic State in Modern IT Environment: In the Light of the UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics and the ISI Declaration on Statistical Ethics . . . 33--48 Fred Gault and Greg Peterson Measuring the Diffusion of Information and Communication Technology in Society and Its Effects: Canadian Experience . . 49--57 Tim Power Development in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Statistics at the Australian Bureau of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--67 Hiroyuki Kitada Official Statistics on ICT in Japan . . 69--82 R. Ramachandran Measuring Knowledge Development and Developing Official Statistics for the Information Age . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--107 John Aldrich The Language of the English Biometric School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--129 Jouni Kuha and Jonathan Temple Covariate Measurement Error in Quadratic Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--150 Efthymios G. Tsionas Bayesian International Evidence on Heavy Tails, Non-Stationarity and Asymmetry over the Business Cycle . . . . . . . . 151--168 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Peter Guttorp Environmental Statistics --- A Personal View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--179 Christopher K. Wikle Hierarchical Models in Environmental Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--199 Montserrat Fuentes and Peter Guttorp and Peter Challenor Statistical Assessment of Numerical Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--221 Laurent Bertino and Geir Evensen and Hans Wackernagel Sequential Data Assimilation Techniques in Oceanography . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--241 Francesca Dominici and Lianne Sheppard and Merlise Clyde Health Effects of Air Pollution: A Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . 243--276 O. J. W. F. Kardaun and D. Salom\`e and W. Schaafsma and A. G. M. Steerneman and J. C. Willems and D. R. Cox Reflections on Fourteen Cryptic Issues Concerning the Nature of Statistical Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--303 Tore Schweder [Reflections on Fourteen Cryptic Issues concerning the Nature of Statistical Inference]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 303--307 José M. Bernardo [Reflections on Fourteen Cryptic Issues concerning the Nature of Statistical Inference]: Discussion . . . . . . . . . 307--314 O. J. W. F. Kardaun and D. Salomé and W. Schaafsma and A. G. M. Steerneman and J. C. Willems [Reflections on Fourteen Cryptic Issues concerning the Nature of Statistical Inference]: Response by Groningen Statisticians . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--318 D. R. Cox [Reflections on Fourteen Cryptic Issues concerning the Nature of Statistical Inference]: Rejoinder by D. R. Cox . . . 318--318 Eugene Seneta Statistical Regularity and Free Will: L. A. J. Quetelet and P. A. Nekrasov . . . 319--334 Petra M. Kuhnert and Kerrie Mengersen and Peter Tesar Bridging the Gap between Different Statistical Approaches: An Integrated Framework for Modelling . . . . . . . . 335--368 Andrew Gelman A Bayesian Formulation of Exploratory Data Analysis and Goodness-of-fit Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--382 Jyotirmoy Dey and R. V. Erickson and R. V. Ramamoorthi Some Aspects Of Neutral To Right Priors 383--401 Marianne Frisén Statistical Surveillance. Optimality and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--434 Wolfgang Härdle and Joel Horowitz and Jens-Peter Kreiss Bootstrap Methods for Time Series . . . 435--459 Yunkee Ahn and Buhn Nam and Chul Eung Kim The Future Direction of Statistical Training for the Promotion of Cooperation between Government and Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--467 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
David J. Balding and Joseph L. Gastwirth Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--471 L. A. Foreman and C. Champod and I. W. Evett and J. A. Lambert and S. Pope Interpreting DNA Evidence: A Review . . 473--495 James M. Curran The Statistical Interpretation of Forensic Glass Evidence . . . . . . . . 497--520 David H. Kaye Questioning a Courtroom Proof of the Uniqueness of Fingerprints . . . . . . . 521--533 Alan J. Izenman Sentencing Illicit Drug Traffickers: How do the Courts Handle Random Sampling Issues? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535--556 Robert L. Basmann and Daniel J. Slottje Copyright Damages and Statistics . . . . 557--564 Joseph L. Gastwirth and Weiwen Miao and Gang Zheng Statistical Issues Arising in Disparate Impact Cases and the Use of the Expectancy Curve in Assessing the Validity of Pre-Employment Tests . . . . 565--580 Paul Zhang Multiple Imputation: Theory and Method 581--592 Sòren Feodor Nielsen Proper and Improper Multiple Imputation 593--607 Xiao-Li Meng and Martin Romero Discussion: Efficiency and Self-efficiency With Multiple Imputation Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607--618 Donald B. Rubin Discussion on Multiple Imputation . . . 619--625 Sòren Feodor Nielsen [Proper and Improper Multiple Imputation]: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . 625--627 Angelika van der Linde Dimension Reduction with Linear Discriminant Functions Based on an Odds Ratio Parameterization . . . . . . . . . 629--666 Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 667--669 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Wolfgang Lutz and Joshua R. Goldstein Introduction: How to Deal with Uncertainty in Population Forecasting? 1--4 Nico Keilman and Dinh Quang Pham Time Series Based Errors and Empirical Errors in Fertility Forecasts in the Nordic Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--18 Nan Li and Ronald Lee and Shripad Tuljapurkar Using the Lee--Carter Method to Forecast Mortality for Populations with Limited Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--36 Hans Lundström and Jan Qvist Mortality Forecasting and Trend Shifts: An Application of the Lee--Carter Model to Swedish Mortality Data . . . . . . . 37--50 Jiang Leiwen and Brian C. O'Neill Toward a New Model for Probabilistic Household Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . 51--64 Maarten Alders and Joop de Beer Assumptions on Fertility in Stochastic Population Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . 65--79 Wolfgang Lutz and Sergei Scherbov Probabilistic Population Projections for India with Explicit Consideration of the Education-Fertility Link . . . . . . . . 81--92 Joshua R. Goldstein Simpler Probabilistic Population Forecasts: Making Scenarios Work . . . . 93--106 Héctor Allende and Carlos Elías and Soledad Torres Estimation of the Option Prime: Microsimulation of Backward Stochastic Differential Equations . . . . . . . . . 107--121 Christopher J. Mecklin and Daniel J. Mundfrom An Appraisal and Bibliography of Tests for Multivariate Normality . . . . . . . 123--138 Ivan P. Fellegi Official Statistics --- Pressures and Challenges ISI President's Invited Lecture, 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--155 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov and Brian C. O'Neill and Wolfgang Lutz Conditional Probabilistic Population Forecasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--166 Brian C. O'Neill Conditional Probabilistic Population Projections: An Application to Climate Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--184 Shripad Tuljapurkar and Ronald D. Lee and Qi Li Random Scenario Forecasts Versus Stochastic Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . 185--199 John F. Long and Frederick W. Hollmann Developing Official Stochastic Population Forecasts at the US Census Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--208 Panagiotis Besbeas and Italia De Feis and Theofanis Sapatinas A Comparative Simulation Study of Wavelet Shrinkage Estimators for Poisson Counts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--237 Nicole A. Lazar and Joseph B. Kadane and Fang Chen and William G. Cavanagh and Clifford D. Litton Corbelled Domes in Two and Three Dimensions: The Treasury of Atreus . . . 239--255 Eric J. Beh Simple Correspondence Analysis: A Bibliographic Review . . . . . . . . . . 257--284 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. R. Cox and Nanny Wermuth Causality: A Statistical View . . . . . 285--305 Russell J. Bowater A Foundational Justification for a Weighted Likelihood Approach to Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--330 Glenn Shafer and Russell J. Bowater Comments on ``A Foundational Justification for a Weighted Likelihood Approach to Inference'' . . . . . . . . 331--334 Russell J. Bowater Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--336 Helle Sòrensen Parametric Inference for Diffusion Processes Observed at Discrete Points in Time: A Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--354 Fabio H. Nieto A Coincident Index for the State of the Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--376 Michael Falta and Rodney Wolff Recent Developments of Statistical Approaches in Aspects of Accounting: A Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--396 Mark N. Harris and László Mátyás A Comparative Analysis of Different IV and GMM Estimators of Dynamic Panel Data Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--408 Inge S. Helland Statistical Inference under Symmetry . . 409--422 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Eugene Seneta Statisticians of the Centuries . . . . . 1--1 Norbert Schappacher Felix Bernstein . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--7 Viviana B. Lencina and Julio M. Singer and Edward J. Stanek III Much Ado About Nothing: the Mixed Models Controversy Revisited . . . . . . . . . 9--20 Eugene Seneta and John T. Chen Simple Stepwise Tests of Hypotheses and Multiple Comparisons . . . . . . . . . . 21--34 Dimitris Karlis and Evdokia Xekalaki Mixed Poisson Distributions . . . . . . 35--58 Ivan Matalík and Josef Arlt Use of Statistics in the Monetary Policy of the Czech National Bank: The Case of a Country in Transition . . . . . . . . 59--72 Ton de Waal and Wieger Coutinho Automatic Editing for Business Surveys: An Assessment of Selected Algorithms . . 73--102 Donald R. Hoover Extending Power and Sample Size Approaches Developed for McNemar's Procedure to General Sign Tests . . . . 103--110 Stefano Demarta and Alexander J. McNeil The $t$ Copula and Related Copulas . . . 111--129 Alan H. Welsh and John Robinson Fisher and Inference for Scores . . . . 131--150 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous The 2004 ISI Special Conference: August 29--31, 2004, Daejon, Republic of Korea 151--151 N. I. Fisher and J. J. Lee The 2004 ISI Special Conference: The Vital Role of Statistical Science in Assuring National Prosperity: August 29--31, 2004 Daejon, Republic of Korea 153--153 Anonymous Scientific Program . . . . . . . . . . . 154--156 Carol S. Carson International Finance: Pushing the Statistical Envelope to Meet the Challenges of Globalization . . . . . . 157--160 Dennis Trewin and Jef L. Teugels and Paul Van den Bergh Why Are Statistics Pre-Eminent in the Efficient Operation of Financial Markets? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--163, 165--172 Jef L. Teugels Discussant: Jef L. Teugels . . . . . . . 165--168 Paul Van den Bergh Discussant: Paul Van den Bergh . . . . . 169--172 Bovas Abraham Statistics in Business and Industry: Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--176 Nicholas I. Fisher and Sung H. Park and Jayant Deshpande The Industrial Statistics Divide: Are Statisticians Really Relevant to Business and Industry? . . . . . . . . . 177--180 Sung H. Park Discussant: Sung H. Park . . . . . . . . 181--182 Jayant Deshpande Discussant: Jayant Deshpande . . . . . . 183--185 Carlo Malaguerra Official Statistics, Globalization and World Democracy --- A Challenge? . . . . 187--190 Jong Nam Oh and Pilar Martin-Guzman and Klaus Trutzel The Role of NSOs in Assuring National Prosperity: A Case Study of Korea . . . 191--196 Pilar Martin-Guzman Discussant: Pilar Martin-Guzman . . . . 197--199 Klaus Trutzel Discussant: Klaus Trutzel . . . . . . . 201--203 David S. Moore Quality and Relevance in the First Statistics Course . . . . . . . . . . . 205--206 Maria-Gabriella Ottaviani Research into Statistics Education as a Discipline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--209 Dennis Trewin Improving Statistical Literacy in Schools in Australia . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 Chris Wild Education Is Everybody's Responsibility 213--214 Ben Kiregyera Statistical Training to Break the Vicious Cycle of Statistical Under-Development . . . . . . . . . . . 215--216 William S. Cleveland Learning from Data: Unifying Statistics and Computer Science . . . . . . . . . . 217--221 Stephen M. Stigler and Moon Y. Huh and Jae Chang Lee Statistics and the Wealth of Nations . . 223--226 Moon Y. Huh Discussant: Moon Y. Huh . . . . . . . . 227--229 Jae Chang Lee Discussant: Jae Chang Lee . . . . . . . 231--232 Abdel H. El-Shaarawi and Jef Teugels and Dennis Trewin and Donald A. Dawson Environmental Statistics: Current and Future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--236 Dennis Trewin Discussant: Dennis Trewin . . . . . . . 237--238 Donald A. Dawson Discussant: Donald A. Dawson . . . . . . 239--240 J. N. K. Rao On Measuring the Quality of Survey Estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--244 Frederick W. H. Ho and L. Biggeri and Graham Kalton Survey as a Source of Statistics and Factors Affecting the Quality of Survey Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--248 L. Biggeri Discussant: L. Biggeri . . . . . . . . . 249--250 Graham Kalton Discussant: Graham Kalton . . . . . . . 251--252 Frederick W. H. Ho Rejoinder: Frederick W. H. Ho . . . . . 253--254 Niels Keiding Roles of Statistics in the Life Sciences 255--258 Nanny Wermuth and Sylvia Richardson and C. Hirotsu Statistics for Studies of Human Welfare 259--262 Sylvia Richardson Discussant: Sylvia Richardson . . . . . 263--264 C. Hirotsu Discussant: C. Hirotsu . . . . . . . . . 265--268 Nicholas I. Fisher Public Awareness, Professionalism & Professional Accreditation; International Collaboration . . . . . . 269--270 Niels Keiding The Professional Statistician . . . . . 271--272 Stephen M. Stigler Panel on Public Awareness, Professionalism & Professional Accreditation; International Collaboration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--273 Jef L. Teugels Internal Cohesion within ISI . . . . . . 275--276 Yuan Wei The Statistical Profession in China . . 277--278 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Michael P. Cohen Sample Size Considerations for Multilevel Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . 279--287 John Aldrich The Statistical Education of Harold Jeffreys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--307 Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña and Stephen G. Walker Statistical Decision Problems and Bayesian Nonparametric Methods . . . . . 309--330 Sallie Keller-McNulty and Charles W. Nakhleh and Nozer D. Singpurwalla A Paradigm for Masking (Camouflaging) Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--349 Jeffrey D. Blume How to Choose a Working Model for Measuring the Statistical Evidence About a Regression Parameter . . . . . . . . . 351--363 Niël J. le Roux and Sugnet Gardner Analysing Your Multivariate Data as a Pictorial: A Case for Applying Biplot Methodology? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--387 Elisabetta Carfagna and F. Javier Gallego Using Remote Sensing for Agricultural Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389--404 Péter Kov\`acs and Tibor Petres and László Tóth A New Measure of Multicollinearity in Linear Regression Models . . . . . . . . 405--412 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bill Thompson Critique of $p$-Values . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Saralees Nadarajah and Samuel Kotz Percentage Points of the Multivariate $t$ Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--30 Sander Greenland Smoothing Observational Data: A Philosophy and Implementation for the Health Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--46 Joseph Ngatchou-Wandji On Testing for the Nullity of Some Skewness Coefficients . . . . . . . . . 47--65 Jane M. Horgan Stratification of Skewed Populations: A Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--76 Hakan S. Sazak and Moti L. Tiku and M. Qamarul Islam Regression Analysis with a Stochastic Design Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--88 Jianfa Shen Estimating Urbanization Levels in Chinese Provinces in 1982--2000 . . . . 89--107 Annelies Tjetjep and Eugene Seneta Skewed Normal Variance-Mean Models for Asset Pricing and the Method of Moments 109--126 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Victor M. Estevao and Carl-Erik Särndal Survey Estimates by Calibration on Complex Auxiliary Information . . . . . 127--147 Salvatore Bertino A Measure of Representativeness of a Sample for Inferential Purposes . . . . 149--159 Simon L. Davies and Andrew A. Neath and Joseph E. Cavanaugh Estimation Optimality of Corrected AIC and Modified Cp in Linear Regression . . 161--168 C. Radhakrishna Rao Statistical Proofs of Some Matrix Theorems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--185 Karl Gustafson The Trigonometry of Matrix Statistics 187--202 Edna A. Reis and Esther Salazar and Dani Gamerman Comparison of Sampling Schemes for Dynamic Linear Models . . . . . . . . . 203--214 Ana Debón and Francisco Montes and Ramón Sala A Comparison of Nonparametric Methods in the Graduation of Mortality: Application to Data from the Valencia Region (Spain) 215--233 Kenneth W. Clements and Izan H. Y. Izan and E. Antony Selvanathan Stochastic Index Numbers: A Review . . . 235--270 Leon Willenborg and Ardo van den Hout Peruco: A Method for Producing Safe and Consistent Microdata . . . . . . . . . . 271--284 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Zhao-Guo Chen and Ka Ho Wu Comparison of Benchmarking Methods with and without a Survey Error Model . . . . 285--304 Benito V. Frosini Causality and Causal Models: A Conceptual Perspective . . . . . . . . . 305--334 Graeme Hugo Improving Statistics on International Migration in Asia . . . . . . . . . . . 335--355 Nico Heerschap and Leon Willenborg Towards an Integrated Statistical System at Statistics Netherlands . . . . . . . 357--378 Maria M. Febres Cordero and Bernardo Márquez A Statistical Approach to Assess Referendum Results: the Venezuelan Recall Referendum 2004 . . . . . . . . . 379--389 Viviana B. Lencina and Julio M. Singer Measure for Measure: Exact F Tests and the Mixed Models Controversy . . . . . . 391--402 John Buonaccorsi Estimation in Two-Stage Models with Heteroscedasticity . . . . . . . . . . . 403--418 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 421--421 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John Haslett and Stephen J. Haslett The Three Basic Types of Residuals for a Linear Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--24 David Haziza and Jean-François Beaumont On the Construction of Imputation Classes in Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . 25--43 Filippa Bono and Miranda Cuffaro and Rosa Giaimo Regional Inequalities in Consumption Patterns: A Multilevel Approach to the Case of Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--57 M. C. Jones Connecting Distributions with Power Tails on the Real Line, the Half Line and the Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--69 Javier Herrera and Mireille Razafindrakoto and François Roubaud Governance, Democracy and Poverty Reduction: Lessons Drawn from Household Surveys in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--95 Eugene Demidenko Poisson Regression for Clustered Data 96--113 José Dias Curto and José Castro Pinto New Multicollinearity Indicators in Linear Regression Models . . . . . . . . 114--121 Abdulhakeem A. H. Eideh A Correction Note on Small Area Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--123 David Bellhouse Short Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . 124--125 Lehana Thabane Book Review: \booktitleA Pocket Guide to Epidemiology by David G. Kleinbaum; Kevin M. Sullivan; Nancy D. Barker . . . 124--125 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Margherita Benzi and Michele Benzi and Eugene Seneta Francesco Paolo Cantelli: b. 20 December 1875 d. 21 July 1966 . . . . . . . . . . 127--130 John Aldrich Information and Economics in Fisher's Design of Experiments . . . . . . . . . 131--149 Gurupdesh S. Pandher Modelling & Controlling Monetary and Economic Identities with Constrained State Space Models . . . . . . . . . . . 150--169 Kavitha Bhat and K. Aruna Rao On Tests for a Normal Mean with Known Coefficient of Variation . . . . . . . . 170--182 Jeffrey R. Thompson and Randy L. Carter An Overview of Normal Theory Structural Measurement Error Models . . . . . . . . 183--198 Natalie Shlomo Statistical Disclosure Control Methods for Census Frequency Tables . . . . . . 199--217 Roger A. Sugden and T. M. Fred Smith Design-Based Properties of Linear Calibrated Estimators of a Finite Population Total . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--223 Yongge Tian Some Decompositions of OLSEs and BLUEs Under a Partitioned Linear Model . . . . 224--248 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleInformation and Complexity in Statistical Modeling by Jorma Rissanen . . . . . . . . . . . 249--249 Michael Evans Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistics with SPSS by Eelko Huizingh 250--250 Michael Evans Short Book Review: \booktitleA Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata, 4th Edition, by Sophia Rabe-Hesketh, Brian S. Everitt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--251 A. Townsend Peterson Short Book Review: \booktitleNiche Modeling: Predictions from Statistical Distributions by David R. B. Stockwell 252--252 N. H. Bingham Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical and Probabilistic Methods in Actuarial Science by Philip J. Boland . . . . . . 253--253 Paul Marriott Short Book Review: \booktitleDeblurring Images: Matrices, Spectra and Filtering by Per Christian Hansen, James G. Nagy, Dianne P. O'Leary . . . . . . . . . . . 253--254 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Nature of Statistical Evidence by Bill Thompson 254--255 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleFinite Mixture and Markov Switching Models by Sylvia Frühwirth--Schnatter . . . . . . . 255--255 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleData Mining for Business Intelligence: Concepts, Techniques, and Applications in Microsoft Office Excel with XLMiner by Galit Shmueli, Nitin R. Patel, Peter C. Bruce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256--256 Guido W. Imbens Short Book Review: \booktitleMatched Sampling for Causal Effects by Donald B. Rubin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--258 Boxin Tang Short Book Review: \booktitleModern Experimental Design by Thomas P. Ryan 258--259 Carol Joyce Blumberg Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Literacy at School: Growth and Goals by Jane M. Watson . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--259 Jerry F. Lawless Short Book Review: \booktitleReliability, Life Testing and the Prediction of Service Lives: For Engineers and Scientists by Sam C. Saunders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--260 Douglas M. Bates Short Book Review: \booktitleDirect Methods for Sparse Linear Systems by Timothy A. Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--261 Lehana Thabane Short Book Review: \booktitleMedical Statistics from A to Z: A Guide for Clinicians and Medical Students, 2nd Edition by B. S. Everitt . . . . . . . . 261--263 Denis Marcotte Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalyse statistique des données spatiale edited by Jean-Jacques Droesbeke, Michel Lejeune, Gilbert Saporta . . . . . . . . 264--264 D. R. Cox Short Book Review: \booktitleResponse Surfaces, Mixtures, and Ridge Analyses, 2nd Edition by George E. P. Box, Norman R. Draper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--266 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Risks of Financial Institutions edited by Mark Carey, Rene M. Stulz . . . . . . . . . . 266--267 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematics and Common Sense: A Case of Creative Tension by Philip J. Davis . . . . . . . 267--268 David J. Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleOrganizing and Managing Your Research: A Practical Guide for Postgraduates by Renata Phelps, Kath Fisher, Allan H. Ellis . . 268--269 Bryan F. J. Manly Short Book Review: \booktitleRandomization Tests, 4th Edition, by Eugene S. Edgington, Patrick Onghena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--269 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleData Analysis and Graphics Using R: An Example-based Approach, 2nd Edition, by John Maindonald, John Braun . . . . . . 270--270 R. J. Bhansali Short Book Review: \booktitleLong-Memory Time Series: Theory and Methods by Wilfredo Palma . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--272 Thomas Mathew Short Book Review: \booktitleBioequivalence Studies in Drug Development: Methods and Applications by Dieter Hauschke, Volker Steinijans, Iris Pigeot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--273 Olle Häggström Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Random-Cluster Model by Geoffrey Grimmett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--273 Richard J. Cook Short Book Review: \booktitleModels for Intensive Longitudinal Data edited by Theodore A. Walls, Joseph L. Schafer . . 274--275 David F. Andrews Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistics of Gene Mapping by David Siegmund, Benjamin Yakir . . . . . . . . 275--276 John Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability and Statistics for Computer Scientists by Michael Baron . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--276 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematics at Berkeley: A History by Calvin C. Moore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--277 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAdaptive Design Methods in Clinical Trials by Shein-Chung Chow, Mark Chang . . . . . . 278--278 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Eugene Seneta and Chris Wild Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--280 Paul L. Darius and Kenneth M. Portier and Eddie Schrevens Virtual Experiments and Their Use in Teaching Experimental Design . . . . . . 281--294 Deborah Nolan and Duncan Temple Lang Dynamic, Interactive Documents for Teaching Statistical Practice . . . . . 295--321 Chris Wild Virtual Environments and the Acceleration of Experiential Learning 322--335 George W. Cobb One Possible Frame for Thinking about Experiential Learning . . . . . . . . . 336--347 Carl J. Schwarz Computer-Aided Statistical Instruction --- Multi-Mediocre Techno-Trash? . . . . 348--354 Wolfgang Härdle and Sigbert Klinke and Uwe Ziegenhagen On the Utility of E-Learning in Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--364 Gilberte Schuyten and Olivier Thas Statistical Thinking in Computer-Based Learning Environments . . . . . . . . . 365--371 Joan Garfield and Dani Ben-Zvi How Students Learn Statistics Revisited: A Current Review of Research on Teaching and Learning Statistics . . . . . . . . 372--396 Hirokuni Tamura Foundational Value of Statistics Education for Management Curriculum . . 397--405 Anonymous Index: Annual Index 75/x2007 . . . . . . 406--407 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 408--408 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleData Mining the Web: Uncovering Patterns in Web Content, Structure, and Usage by Zdravko Markov, Daniel T. Larose . . . . . . . . 409--409 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleDynamic Data Assimilation: A Least Squares Approach by John M. Lewis, S. Lakshmivarahan, Sudarshan Dhall . . . . 410--410 M. J. Campbell Short Book Review: \booktitleFundamentals of Clinical Research: Bridging Medicine, Statistics and Operations by Antonella Bacchieri, Giovanni Della Cioppa . . . . . . . . . 411--412 Bill Bolstad Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Process Monitoring, Control and Optimization edited by Enrique del Castillo, Bianca M. Colosimo . . . . . . 412--412 Friedrich Pukelsheim Short Book Review: \booktitleOptimum Experimental Designs, with SAS by Anthony Atkinson, Alexander Donev, Randall Tobias . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--413 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis, 2nd Edition, by Alan Agresti 414--414 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis, 2nd Edition, by Alan Agresti 414--414 Imbi Traat Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Variance Estimation, 2nd Edition, by Kirk M. Wolter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--415 Hanna Kokko Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Models of Social Evolution: A Guide for the Perplexed by Richard McElreath, Robert Boyd . . . . . 416--416 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Development of Quality in Medicine by Per Winkel, Nien Fan Zhang . . . . . . . 417--417 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Methods in Data Mining and Pattern Recognition by Lars Eldén . . . . . . . . 418--418 Shuangzhe Liu Short Book Review: \booktitleFestschrift for Tarmo Pukkila on his 60th Birthday edited by Erkki P. Liski, Jarkko Isotalo, Jarmo Niemelä, Simo Puntanen, George P. H. Styan . . . . . . . . . . . 419--420 Max Fehr Short Book Review: \booktitleOptimization Methods in Finance by Gerard Cornuejols, Reha Tutuncu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420--420 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistics Using SPSS, STATISTICA, MATLAB and R, 2nd Edition, by Joaquim P. Marques de Sá . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--422 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleContributions to Probability and Statistics: Applications and Challenges edited by Peter Brown, Shuangzhe Liu, Dharmendra Sharma . . . . 423--424 M. J. Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Asymptotics: Case Studies in Small-Sample Statistics by A. R. Brazzale, A. C. Davison, N. Reid . . . . 424--425 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleThe R Book by Michael J. Crawley . . . . . . . . . 425--426 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysing Ecological Data by Alain F. Zuur, Elena N. Ieno, Graham M. Smith . . . . . . . . 426--427 Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen Short Book Review: \booktitleRandom Graph Dynamics by Rick Durrett . . . . . 428--428 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics Using SAS\reg Enterprise Guide\reg by James B. Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428--429 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleData Preparation for Analytics Using SAS\reg by Gerhard Svolba . . . . . . . . . . . 429--429 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitlePharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS\reg: A Practical Guide by Alex Dmitrienko, Christy Chuang-Stein, Ralph D'Agostino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429--429 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleElementary Statistics Using JMP\reg by Sandra D. Schlotzhauer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430--430 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleLearning SAS\reg by Example: A Programmer's Guide by Ron Cody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430--430 Arto Luoma Short Book Review: \booktitleTesting 1--2--3: Experimental Design with Applications in Marketing and Service Operations by Johannes Ledolter, Arthur J. Swersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--431 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleCase Study Research: Principles and Practices by John Gerring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432--432 Mik Black Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Inference for Gene Expression and Proteomics edited by Kim-Anh Do, Peter Müller, Marina Vannucci . . . . . . . . . 433--434 Hannu Oja Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Clustering Large and High-Dimensional Data by Jacob Kogan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434--435 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Algebra: Theory, Computations, and Applications in Statistics by James E. Gentle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--435 M. J. Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleParameter Estimation for Scientists and Engineers by Adriaan van den Bos . . . . . . . . . 436--437 Rick Routledge Short Book Review: \booktitleModelling for Field Biologists and Other Interesting People by Hanna Kokko . . . 437--437 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Models and Generalizations: Least Squares and Alternatives, 3rd Edition by C. Radhakrishna Rao, Helge Toutenburg, Shalabh, Christian Heumann (with Contributions by Michael Schomaker) . . 438--438 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
James J. Heckman Econometric Causality . . . . . . . . . 1--27 Patrick J. Farrell and Katrina Rogers-Stewart Methods for Generating Longitudinally Correlated Binary Data . . . . . . . . . 28--38 Wei Liu and Shan Lin and Walter W. Piegorsch Construction of Exact Simultaneous Confidence Bands for a Simple Linear Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--57 Saralees Nadarajah and Samuel Kotz Probability Integrals of the Multivariate $t$ Distribution . . . . . 58--88 Donald R. Jensen and Donald E. Ramirez Anomalies in the Foundations of Ridge Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--105 Adelchi Azzalini and Marc G. Genton Robust Likelihood Methods Based on the Skew-$t$ and Related Distributions . . . 106--129 Spyros Missiakoulis Aristotle and Earthquake Data: A Historical Note . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--133 John A. Nelder and Viviana B. Lencina and Julio M. Singer and Edward J. Stanek III Letter to the Editors: What is the Mixed-Models Controversy? (with Response) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--135 Viviana B. Lencina and Julio M. Singer and Edward J. Stanek III Letter to the Editors: Response . . . . 135--139 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleA Statistical Approach to Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition by Robert A. Dunne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--140 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleData Clustering: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications by Guojun Gan, Chaoqun Ma, Jianhong Wu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--141 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleUnderstanding Complex Datasets: Data Mining with Matrix Decompositions by David B. Skillicorn 142--142 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistical Analysis of Recurrent Events by Richard J. Cook, Jerald F. Lawless 142--143 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleRandom Dynamical Systems: Theory and Applications by Rabi Bhattacharya, Mukul Majumdar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleEvaluating Clinical Research: All That Glitters is not Gold, 2nd Edition, by Bengt D. Furberg, Curt D. Furberg . . . . . . . . 144--145 M. J. Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Genetics of Quantitative Traits: Linkage, Maps and QTL by Rongling Wu, Chang-Xing Ma, George Casella . . . . . 145--146 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleMultiscale Modeling: A Bayesian Perspective by Marco A. R. Ferreira, Herbert K. H. Lee 146--147 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Bayesian Statistics by Karl-Rudolf Koch . . . . . 147--148 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondence Analysis in Practice, Second Edition, by Michael Greenacre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--149 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Thinking in Sports edited by Jim Albert, Ruud H. Koning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--149 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondence Analysis in Practice, Second Edition, by Michael Greenacre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--150 Hannu Oja Short Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Statistics with Applications to Science and Engineering by Paul H. Kvam, Brani Vidakovic . . . . 150--151 Pentti Saikkonen Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Modern Time Series Analysis by Gebhard Kirchgässner, Jürgen Wolters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--152 Hannu Oja Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Nonparametric Statistical Methods, Fourth Edition, by Peter Sprent, Nigel C. Smeeton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--152 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleReminiscences of a Statistician: The Company I Kept by Erich L. Lehmann . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--153 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Test Theory for the Behavioral Sciences by Dato N. M. de Gruijter, Leo J. Th. van der Kamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--155 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleFifty Years of Human Genetics: A Festschrift and Liber Amicorum to Celebrate the Life and Work of George Robert Fraser edited by Oliver Mayo and Carolyn Leach . . . . . 155--156 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Pasquale Erto and Giuliana Pallotta and Sung H. Park An Example of Data Technology Product: A Control Chart for Weibull Processes . . 157--166 Richard Finlay and Eugene Seneta Stationary-Increment Variance-Gamma and $t$ Models: Simulation and Parameter Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--186 Victor M. Guerrero Estimating Trends with Percentage of Smoothness Chosen by the User . . . . . 187--202 Reza Modarres Tests of Bivariate Exchangeability . . . 203--213 Markus Frölich Parametric and Nonparametric Regression in the Presence of Endogenous Control Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--227 Jie Chen and Kuang-Chao Chang Discovering Statistically Significant Periodic Gene Expression . . . . . . . . 228--246 Kimberly F. Sellers and Nozer D. Singpurwalla Many-valued Logic in Multistate and Vague Stochastic Systems . . . . . . . . 247--267 Junfeng Shang and Joseph E. Cavanaugh and Farroll T. Wright A Bayesian Multiple Comparison Procedure for Order-Restricted Mixed Models . . . 268--284 Sylvain Sardy On the Practice of Rescaling Covariates 285--297 José Dias Curto and José Castro Pinto Correction Note on New Multicollinearity Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298--299 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAdaptive Design Theory and Implementation Using SAS and R by Mark Chang . . . . . . . . 300--300 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Design and Analysis of Stability Studies by Shein-Chung Chow . . . . . . . . . . 301--301 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleSample Size Calculations in Clinical Research, Second Edition, by Shein-Chung Chow; Jun Shao; Hansheng Wang . . . . . . . . . . 301--302 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleNegative Binomial Regression by Joseph M. Hilbe 302--303 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleLife Distributions: Structure of Nonparametric, Semiparametric, and Parametric Families by Albert W. Marshall, Ingram Olkin . . . . . . . . . 303--304 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleFinancial Surveillance edited by Marianne Frisén 304--305 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleNew Drug Development: Design, Methodology, and Analysis by J. Rick Turner . . . . . . . 305--306 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleProbabilistic Networks and Expert Systems: Exact Computational Methods for Bayesian Networks by Robert G. Cowell, A. Philip Dawid, Steffen L. Lauritzen, David J. Spiegelhalter . . . 306--307 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Networks and Decision Graphs, 2nd Edition, by Finn V. Jensen, Thomas D. Nielsen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307--308 Lasse Holmström Short Book Review: \booktitleNonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by John A. Lee, Michel Verleysen . . . . . . . . . . . . 308--309 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Testing Procedures with Applications to Genomics by Sandrine Dudoit, Mark J. van der Laan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--310 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleElementary Bayesian Biostatistics by Lemuel A. Moyé 310--311 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Applied Bayesian Statistics and Estimation for Social Scientists by Scott M. Lynch . . 311--312 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleInformation Criteria and Statistical Modeling by Sadanori Konishi, Genshiro Kitagawa . . 313--313 Paul Embrechts Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics of Financial Markets: An Introduction, 2nd Edition, by Jürgen Franke, Wolfgang K. Härdle, Christian M. Hafner . . . . . 313--314 Frank Mannino Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Bioinformatics by Anna Tramontano . . . . . . . . . . . 314--315 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Linear Models for Insurance Data by Piet de Jong, Gillian Z. Heller . . . . . . . 315--315 Esko Valkeila Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to the Theory of Point Processes, Volume II: General Theory and Structure, 2nd Edition, by Daryl J. Daley, David Vere-Jones . . . . . . . . 316--316 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleReliability and Risk: A Bayesian Perspective by Nozer D. Singpurwalla . . . . . . . . . 316--317 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research by Willem E. Saris, Irmtraud N. Gallhofer 317--318 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleMargins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement by Duane F. Alwin . . . . . 319--319 Stephen Haslett Short Book Review: \booktitleIndirect Sampling by Pierre Lavallée . . . . . . . 320--321 Stephen Haslett Short Book Review: \booktitleStudying Human Populations: An Advanced Course in Statistics by Nicholas T. Longford . . . 322--323 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleFactor Analysis at 100: Historical Developments and Future Directions edited by Robert Cudeck, Robert C. MacCallum . . . . . . 323--324 Douglas M. Bates Short Book Review: \booktitleData Manipulation with R by Phil Spector . . 324--325 Stephen Haslett Short Book Review: \booktitleData Quality and Record Linkage Techniques by Thomas N. Herzog, Fritz J. Scheuren, William E. Winkler . . . . . . . . . . . 325--326 Stephen Haslett Short Book Review: \booktitleSampling Techniques for Forest Inventories by Daniel Mandallaz . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--327 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Human Rights edited by Jana Asher, David Banks, Fritz J. Scheuren 328--328 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Douglas C. Montgomery and William H. Woodall An Overview of Six Sigma . . . . . . . . 329--346 Mohammed Z. Anis Basic Process Capability Indices: An Expository Review . . . . . . . . . . . 347--367 Desislava Nedyalkova and Johan Pea and Yves Tillé Sampling Procedures for Coordinating Stratified Samples: Methods Based on Microstrata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--386 Maria P. Braun and Simos G. Meintanis and Viatcheslav B. Melas Optimal Design Approach to GMM Estimation of Parameters Based on Empirical Transforms . . . . . . . . . . 387--400 Warren Gilchrist Regression Revisited . . . . . . . . . . 401--418 Juxin Liu and Paul Gustafson On Average Predictive Comparisons and Interactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--432 Anonymous Annual Index 76/2008 . . . . . . . . . . 433--434 Anonymous Acknowledgement of refereeing work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 435--435 Imre Csiszár Short Book Review: \booktitleFestschrift in Honor of Jorma Rissanen on the Occasion of his 75th Birthday edited by Peter Grünwald, Petri Myllymäki, Ioan Tabus, Marcelo Weinberger, Bin Yu . . . 436--437 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleInteractive and Dynamic Graphics for Data Analysis --- With R and GGobi by Dianne Cook; Deborah F. Swayne . . . . . . . . . . . 437--438 Tommi Härkänen Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Frailty Model by Luc Duchateau, Paul Janssen . . 438--439 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleA Matrix Handbook for Statisticians by George A. F. Seber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--439 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleLattice: Multivariate Data Visualization with R by Deepayan Sarkar . . . . . . . . . . . 440--440 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Multiway Data Analysis by Pieter M. Kroonenberg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--442 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Data Visualization edited by Chun-houh Chen, Wolfgang Härdle, Antony Unwin . . . 442--443 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Design by George Casella . . . . . . . . 443--443 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleSurvival Analysis for Epidemiologic and Medical Research by Steve Selvin . . . . . . . . 444--444 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Models in Statistics, Second Edition, by Alvin C. Rencher, G. Bruce Schaalje . . 445--445 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleA Primer on Linear Models by John F. Monahan . . . . 446--446 Douglas M. Bates Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability and Statistics with R by Maria Dolores Ugarte, Ana F. Militino, Alan T. Arnholt 447--448 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Data Analytic Techniques for Turning Points Research edited by Patricia Cohen 448--449 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability and Information: An Integrated Approach, Second Edition, by David Applebaum . . . 449--450 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Decision Theory: Estimation, Testing, and Selection by Friedrich Liese, Klaus-J. Miescke . . . . . . . . . . . . 450--450 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleProportional Hazards Regression by John O'Quigley . . . . . . 451--451 Shuangzhe Liu Short Book Review: \booktitleGlobal Sensitivity Analysis: The Primer by Andrea Saltelli, Marco Ratto, Terry Andres, Francesca Campolongo, Jessica Cariboni, Debora Gatelli, Michaela Saisana, Stefano Tarantola . . . . . . . 452--452 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Practice in Business and Industry edited by Shirley Coleman, Tony Greenfield, Dave Stewardson, Douglas C. Montgomery 453--453 Jan Hauke Short Book Review: \booktitleQuantitative Economics: How sustainable are our economies? by Peter Bartelmus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454--454 Jan Hauke Short Book Review: \booktitleProbably Not: Future Prediction Using Probability and Statistical Inference by Lawrence N. Dworsky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455--455 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Multivariate Social Science Data, Second Edition, by David J. Bartholomew, Fiona Steele, Irini Moustaki, Jane Galbraith 456--456 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleLinking and Aligning Scores and Scales edited by Neil J. Dorans, Mary Pommerich, Paul W. Holland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--458 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis and Modelling of Spatial Point Patterns by Janine Illian, Antti Penttinen, Helga Stoyan, Dietrich Stoyan 458--458 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleMeta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence by Elena Kulinskaya, Stephan Morgenthaler, Robert G. Staudte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--459 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics by Yadolah Dodge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460--461 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Networks and Influence Diagrams: A Guide to Construction and Analysis by Uffe B. Kjaerulff, Anders L. Madsen . . . . . . 461--462 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleModern Multivariate Statistical Techniques: Regression, Classification, and Manifold Learning by Alan Julian Izenman . . . . 462--463 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Eugene Seneta and Ida H. Stamhuis Preface to Karl Pearson Issue . . . . . 1--2 M. Eileen Magnello Karl Pearson and the Establishment of Mathematical Statistics . . . . . . . . 3--29 Herbert A. David \booktitleKarl Pearson --- The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age by Theodore M. Porter: A Review . . . . . . 30--39 Anna M. Fiori and Michele Zenga Karl Pearson and the Origin of Kurtosis 40--50 David R. Bellhouse Karl Pearson's Influence in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--63 Peter Guttorp and Georg Lindgren Karl Pearson and the Scandinavian School of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--71 Tapan K. Nayak Impact of Karl Pearson's Work on Statistical Developments in India . . . 72--80 Claudio Giovanni Borroni Understanding Karl Pearson's Influence on Italian Statistics in the Early 20th Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--95 Ida H. Stamhuis and Eugene Seneta Pearson's Statistics in the Netherlands and the Astronomer Kapteyn . . . . . . . 96--117 Eugene Seneta Karl Pearson in Russian Contexts . . . . 118--146 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleData Analysis for Experimental Design by Richard Gonzales . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--147 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleLongitudinal Data Analysis edited by Garrett Fitzmaurice, Marie Davidian, Geert Verbeke, Geert Molenberghs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--149 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Asset Management by Thomas Höglund . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--149 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleModeling with Data: Tools and Techniques for Scientific Computing by Ben Klemens . . 150--150 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleNaive Decision Making: Mathematics Applied to the Social World by T. W. Körner . . . . 151--151 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleHexaflexagons, Probability Paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi: Martin Gardner's First Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Games by Martin Gardner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--152 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleOrigami, Eleusis, and the Soma Cube: Martin Gardner's Mathematical Diversions by Martin Gardner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--153 Imbi Traat Short Book Review: \booktitleSimulation and the Monte Carlo Method, 2nd Edition, by Reuven Y. Rubinstein, Dirk P. Kroese 153--154 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Models and Methods for Financial Markets by Tze Leung Lai, Haipeng Xing . . . . . 154--155 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Statistics with R, Second Edition, by Peter Dalgaard . . 155--156 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleModel Selection and Model Averaging by Gerda Claeskens, Nils Lid Hjort . . . . . . . 156--156 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Learning from a Regression Perspective by Richard A. Berk . . . . . . . . . . . 157--157 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleMeta-analysis of Binary Data Using Profile Likelihood by Dankmar Böhning, Ronny Kuhnert, Sasivimol Rattanasiri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--158 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleBioconductor Case Studies by Florian Hahne, Wolfgang Huber, Robert Gentleman, Seth Falcon . . . . . . . . . 158--159 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleWavelet Methods in Statistics with R by G. P. Nason . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--159 Hannu Oja Short Book Review: \booktitleAsymptotic Theory of Statistics and Probability by Anirban DasGupta . . . . . . . . . . . . 160--161 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleConfidence Intervals in Generalized Regression Models by Esa Uusipaikka . . . . . . . . 161--161 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Applied Multivariate Analysis by Tenko Raykov, George A. Marcoulides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162--162 Arto Luoma Short Book Review: \booktitleSimulation and Inference for Stochastic Differential Equations: With R Examples by Stefano M. Iacus . . . . . . . . . . 163--163 David J. Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Econometrics with R by Christian Kleiber, Achim Zeileis . . . . . . . . . 164--164 David J. Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Integrated and Cointegrated Time Series with R, Second Edition, by Bernhard Pfaff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--165
Damaraju Raghavarao and James B. Wiley Conjoint Measurement with Constraints on Attribute Levels: A Mixture---Amount Model Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--178 Jerome P. Reiter Using Multiple Imputation to Integrate and Disseminate Confidential Microdata 179--195 Daniela Ichim Disclosure Control of Business Microdata: A Density-Based Approach . . 196--211 Kamanzi-wa-Binyavanga Calculating Cumulants of a Taylor Expansion of a Multivariate Function . . 212--221 Peter Congdon Life Expectancies for Small Areas: A Bayesian Random Effects Methodology . . 222--240 Ben O'Neill Exchangeability, Correlation, and Bayes' Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--250 Phillip S. Kott and Yan K. Liu One-Sided Coverage Intervals for a Proportion Estimated from a Stratified Simple Random Sample . . . . . . . . . . 251--265 Frank Tuyl and Richard Gerlach and Kerrie Mengersen The Rule of Three, its Variants and Extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--275 Nicholas I. Fisher Homer Sarasohn and American Involvement in the Evolution of Quality Management in Japan, 1945--1950 . . . . . . . . . . 276--299 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Analysis With Applications in R, Second Edition, by Jonathan D. Cryer, Kung-Sik Chan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300--301 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach, Second Edition, by Jeff Gill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--302 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleMorphometrics with R by Julien Claude; Michel Baylac; Emmanuel Paradis; Tristan Stayton . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--303 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleModern Regression Methods, Second Edition, by Thomas P. Ryan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--303 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability Models for DNA Sequence Evolution, Second Edition, by Richard Durrett . . . 304--304 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleCluster Randomised Trials by Richard J. Hayes, Lawrence H. Moulton . . . . . . . . . . 305--305 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Approximation: A Dynamical Systems Viewpoint by Vivek S. Borkar . . . . . . 306--306 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleSemi-Markov Chains and Hidden Semi-Markov Models Toward Applications by Vlad Stefan Barbu, Nikolaos Limnios . . . . . . . . 307--307 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Evaluation of Informative Hypotheses edited by Herbert Hoijtink, Irene Klugkist, Paul A. Boelen . . . . . . . . 308--309 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleWho Gave You the Epsilon? & Other Tales of Mathematical History edited by Marlow Anderson, Victor Katz, Robin Wilson . . 309--310 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Multilevel Modeling Techniques, Second Edition, by Ronald H. Heck, Scott L. Thomas . . . . . . . . . 310--311 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized, Linear, and Mixed Models, Second Edition, by Charles E. McCulloch, Shayle R. Searle, John M. Neuhaus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--311 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBiostatistics and Microbiology: A Survival Manual by Daryl S. Paulson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312--312 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistical Analysis of Functional MRI Data by Nicole A. Lazar . . . . . . . . 312--313 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleEncyclopedia of Quantitative Risk Analysis and Assessment edited by Edward L. Melnick, Brian S. Everitt . . 313--314 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical DNA Forensics: Theory, Methods and Computation by Wing Kam Fung, Yue-Qing Hu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--315 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleForecasting with Exponential Smoothing: The State Space Approach by Rob J. Hyndman, Anne B. Koehler, J. Keith Ord, Ralph D. Snyder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--316 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleObserved Confidence Levels: Theory and Application by Alan M. Polansky . . . . 316--316 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Statistical Programming with R by W. John Braun, Duncan J. Murdoch . . 317--317 Tapio Nummi Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Empirical Processes and Semiparametric Inference by Michael R. Kosorok . . . . . . . . . 318--318 Tapio Nummi Short Book Review: \booktitleMedical Biostatistics, Second Edition, by Abhaya Indrayan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--319 Teresa Neeman Short Book Review: \booktitleClinical Prediction Models: A Practical Approach to Development, Validation, and Updating by Ewout W. Steyerberg . . . . . . . . . 320--321 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Messy Data Volume 1: Designed Experiments, Second Edition, by George A. Milliken, Dallas E. Johnson . . . . . 321--322 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Misconceptions by Schuyler W. Huck . . . 322--323 Katarzyna Filipiak Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference, Econometric Analysis and Matrix Algebra: Festschrift in Honour of Götz Trenkler by Bernhard Schipp, Walter Krämer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324--325 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Disease Mapping: Hierarchical Modeling in Spatial Epidemiology by Andrew B. Lawson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--326 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Studies, Third Edition, by Shein-Chung Chow, Jen-pei Liu . . . . 326--328
Eugene Seneta and Kees Zeelenberg New Editor-in-Chief for the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--330 Sophie Baillargeon and Louis-Paul Rivest A General Algorithm for Univariate Stratification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--344 Jan Gertheiss and Gerhard Tutz Penalized Regression with Ordinal Predictors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--365 Birdal \cSeno\uglu and Mubeccel Didem Avcìo\uglu Analysis of Covariance with Non-normal Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366--377 Sandra M. Eldridge and Obioha C. Ukoumunne and John B. Carlin The Intra-Cluster Correlation Coefficient in Cluster Randomized Trials: A Review of Definitions . . . . 378--394 Anthony Y. C. Kuk and Jinfeng Xu Relative Efficiency of the Fuzzy $p$-Value Approach to Hypothesis Testing 395--404 Paul Kabaila The Coverage Properties of Confidence Regions After Model Selection . . . . . 405--414 D. R. Cox Randomization in the Design of Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--429 Kostas Triantafyllopoulos Inference of Dynamic Generalized Linear Models: On-Line Computation and Appraisal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430--450 David R. Bellhouse and Matt Davison De Moivre's Poisson Approximation to the Binomial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--459 Anonymous Annual Index 77/2009 . . . . . . . . . . 460--461 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 462--462 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleSurvival and Event History Analysis: A Process Point of View by Odd O. Aalen, Òrnulf Borgan, Håkon K. Gjessing . . . . . . . . 463--464 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleCreative Mathematics by H. S. Wall . . . . . . . 464--465 Joseph G. Voelkel Short Book Review: \booktitleR for SAS and SPSS Users by Robert A. Muenchen . . 465--466 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleSelf-Normalized Processes: Limit Theory and Statistical Applications by Victor H. de la Peña, Tze Leung Lai, Qi-Man Shao . . . . . . . . . 467--468 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleBiscuits of Number Theory edited by Arthur T. Benjamin, Ezra Brown . . . . . . . . . . 468--469 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Reliability by Michael S. Hamada, Alyson G. Wilson, Shane C. Reese, Harry F. Martz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--470 Katarzyna Filipiak Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Experiments, Volume 1: Introduction to Experimental Design, Second Edition, by Klaus Hinkelmann, Oscar Kempthorne . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--470 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Scientific Programming and Simulation Using R by [E. Stuart] Owen-Jones, Robert Maillardet, Andrew Robinson . . . . . . 471--471 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Spatial Econometrics by James LeSage, Robert Kelley Pace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472--472 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleNonlinear Regression with R by Christian Ritz, Jens Carl Streibig . . . . . . . . . . . 473--473 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Detection and Surveillance of Geographic Clusters by Peter Rogerson, Ikuho Yamada 474--474 C. M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleComputational Intelligence in Medical Imaging: Techniques and Applications edited by Gerald Schaefer, Aboul Ella Hassanien, Jianmin Jiang . . 475--475 Andreas Rosenblad Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sciences, Fifth Edition, by James P. Stevens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476--476 Andreas Rosenblad Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics Applied to Clinical Trials, Fourth Edition, by Ton J. Cleophas, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Toine F. Cleophas, Eugene P. Cleophas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--478 Andreas Rosenblad Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Meta-Analysis by Michael Borenstein, Larry V. Hedges, Julian P. T. Higgins, Hannah R. Rothstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478--479 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleModel Based Inference in the Life Sciences: A Primer on Evidence by David R. Anderson . . . . 479--480 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistics for Engineers and Physical Scientists, Third Edition, by Johannes Ledolter, Robert V. Hogg . . . . . . . . 481--481 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction, Second Edition, by Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman . . . . . . 482--482
Ali S. Hadi Editorial: Announcing Web-Based Submission Process: ScholarOne Manuscripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Ali S. Hadi Announcements: Call for Papers for a Special Issue of the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review on Energy Statistics . . . . . . 2--2 Ali S. Hadi Call for Papers for a Special Issue of the International Statistical Review on Energy Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2 Annette Jäckle and Caroline Roberts and Peter Lynn Assessing the Effect of Data Collection Mode on Measurement . . . . . . . . . . 3--20 Jae Kwang Kim and Mingue Park Calibration Estimation in Survey Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--39 Rebecca R. Andridge and Roderick J. A. Little A Review of Hot Deck Imputation for Survey Non-response . . . . . . . . . . 40--64 Jesper Mòller and Ege Rubak A Model for Positively Correlated Count Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--80 Paolo Radaelli On the Decomposition by Subgroups of the Gini Index and Zenga's Uniformity and Inequality Indexes . . . . . . . . . . . 81--101 Zhiwei Zhang Profile Likelihood and Incomplete Data 102--116 Thomas Fung and Eugene Seneta Modelling and Estimation for Bivariate Financial Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 117--133 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleText Mining: Classification, Clustering, and Applications edited by Ashok Srivastava, Mehran Sahami . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--135 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Network Data: Methods and Models by Eric D. Kolaczyk . . . . . . . 135--135 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Designed Experiments: Theory and Applications by Ajit C. Tamhane . . 136--136 Shuangzhe Liu Short Book Review: \booktitleDynamic Model Analysis: Advanced Matrix Methods and Unit-Root Econometrics Representation Theorems, Second Edition, by Mario Faliva, Maria Grazia Zoia . . . 136--137 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods in Environmental Epidemiology by Duncan C. Thomas . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--138 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleDealing with Uncertainties: A Guide to Error Analysis, Second Edition, by Manfred Drosg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--139 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleMultivariable Modeling and Multivariate Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences by Brian S. Everitt . . . . . . 140--141 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics and Data with R: An Applied Approach Through Examples by Yosef Cohen, Jeremiah Y. Cohen . . . . . . . . . . . 141--142 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleDeconvolution Problems in Nonparametric Statistics by Alexander Meister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Microdata, Second Edition, by Rainer Winkelmann, Stefan Boes . . . . . . . . 143--143 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Regression Analysis: Theory and Computing by Xin Yan, Xiao Gang Su . . . 144--144 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleChance Rules: An Informal Guide to Probability, Risk and Statistics, Second Edition, by Brian Everitt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--145 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability with R: An Introduction with Computer Science Applications by Jane Horgan . . 146--146 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleThe United States of Mathematics Presidential Debate by Colin Adams, Thomas Garrity, moderated by Edward Burger . . . . . . . 147--147 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleI Want to Be a Mathematician: A Conversation with Paul Halmos by George Csicsery (Director) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--148 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Financial Time Series edited by Torben G. Andersen, Richard A. Davis, Jens-Peter Kreiß, Thomas Mikosch . . . . 148--149 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Bayesian Statistical Methods by Peter D. Hoff . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--150 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleMarginal Models: For Dependent, Clustered, and Longitudinal Categorical Data by Wicher Bergsma, Marcel Croon, Jacques A. Hagenaars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--151 Daniel Fischer Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Statistical Genetics with R: For Population-based Association Studies by Andrea S. Foulkes . . . . . . . . . . . 151--152 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Role of Statistics in Business and Industry by Gerald J. Hahn, Necip Doganaksoy . . . . 152--153 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleBasic Concepts of Probability and Statistics in the Law by Michael O. Finkelstein . . 153--154 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Intermediate Course in Probability, Second Edition, by Allan Gut . . . . . . 154--154 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleWhen Less is More: Visualizing Basic Inequalities by Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen . . . 155--155 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Methods for Measures of Agreement by Lyle D. Broemeling . . . . . . . . . . . 155--156 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Integrated Introduction to Computer Graphics and Geometric Modeling by Ronald Goldman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleDynamic Linear Models with R by Giovanni Petris, Sonia Petrone, Patrizia Campagnoli . . . 157--157 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Top Ten Algorithms in Data Mining edited by Xindong Wu, Vipin Kumar . . . . . . . . 158--158 Ken Russell Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Art of Being a Scientist: A Guide for Graduate Students and their Mentors by Roel Snieder, Ken Larner . . . . . . . . . . 159--159
Jelke Bethlehem Selection Bias in Web Surveys . . . . . 161--188 Adrian Pizzinga Constrained Kalman Filtering: Additional Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--208 Prasenjit Kapat and Prem K. Goel Anomalies in the Foundations of Ridge Regression: Some Clarifications . . . . 209--215 Donald R. Jensen and Donald E. Ramirez Anomalies in Ridge Regression: Rejoinder 215--217 Thiago R. Santos and Glaura C. Franco and Dani Gamerman Comparison of Classical and Bayesian Approaches For Intervention Analysis . . 218--239 Samuel Müller and Alan H. Welsh On Model Selection Curves . . . . . . . 240--256 Andrew A. Neath and Joseph E. Cavanaugh Bayesian Estimation of Prediction Error and Variable Selection in Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--270 Peter Petocz and Anna Reid On Becoming a Statistician --- A Qualitative View . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--286 Iddo Gal and Irena Ograjen\vsek Qualitative Research in the Service of Understanding Learners and Users of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--296 Robert Gould Statistics and the Modern Student . . . 297--315 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Model Methodology by André I. Khuri . . . 316--316 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleKnowledge Discovery for Counterterrorism and Law Enforcement by David Skillicorn . . . . 316--317 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Categorical Data Analysis, Second Edition, by Daniel A. Powers, Yu Xie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--317 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleFrom Finite Sample to Asymptotic Methods in Statistics by Pranab K. Sen, Julio M. Singer, Antonio C. Pedroso de Lima . . . 318--318 David Cox Short Book Review: \booktitleSteps Towards a Unified Basis for Scientific Models and Methods by Inge S. Helland 319--319 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Probability and Statistics by B. L. S. Prakasa Rao . . . . . . . . . . 320--320 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for Engineers: An Introduction by S. J. Morrison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320--321 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleExploring the Origin, Extent, and Future of Life: Philosophical, Ethical and Theological Perspectives edited by Constance M. Bertka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--322 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitlePhilosophical Transactions of The Royal Society A, 367 (1906) Theme Issue `Statistical Challenges of High-dimensional Data' edited by David L. Banks, Peter J. Bickel, Iain M. Johnstone, D. Michael Titterington . . . 322--323 David J. Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleR Through Excel: A Spreadsheet Interface for Statistics, Data Analysis, and Graphics by Richard M. Heiberger, Erich Neuwirth 324--324 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleMachine Learning: An Algorithmic Perspective by Stephen Marsland . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--325 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Social Statistics: The Logic of Statistical Reasoning by Thomas Dietz, Linda Kalof 326--327 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of Factor Analysis, Second Edition, by Stanley A. Mulaik . . . . . . . . . . . 327--328
Liliana Pinkasovych Announcement: New Co-Editors-in-Chief for the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . 329--329 Liliana Pinkasovych New Co-Editors\-in\-Chief for the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--329 José-María Montero and Gema Fernández-Avilés and María-Carmen García Estimation of Asymmetric Stochastic Volatility Models: Application to Daily Average Prices of Energy Products . . . 330--347 Estate V. Khmaladze and Ray Brownrigg and John Haywood Memoryless Reigns of the ``Sons of Heaven'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348--362 Steffen Unkel and Nickolay T. Trendafilov Simultaneous Parameter Estimation in Exploratory Factor Analysis: An Expository Review . . . . . . . . . . . 363--382 Nader Ebrahimi and Ehsan S. Soofi and Refik Soyer Information Measures in Perspective . . 383--412 Spyros Missiakoulis Cecrops, King of Athens: the First (?) Recorded Population Census in History 413--418 Nicholas I. Fisher Interview: a Conversation with Jef Teugels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--441 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 442--442 Anonymous Annual Index 78/2010 . . . . . . . . . . 443--444 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleEconophysics and Companies: Statistical Life and Death in Complex Business Networks by Hideaki Aoyama, Yoshi Fujiwara, Yuichi Ikeda, Hiroshi Iyetomi, Wataru Souma . . . . . . . . . 445--445 Andreas Rosenblad Short Book Review: \booktitlePermutation Tests for Stochastic Ordering and ANOVA: Theory and Applications with R by Dario Basso, Fortunato Pesarin, Luigi Salmaso, Aldo Solari . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446--446 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleMeasurement Error: Models, Methods, and Applications by John P. Buonaccorsi . . . . . . . . . 447--447 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleBiological Data Mining edited by Jake Y. Chen, Stefano Lonardi . . . . . . . . . . . . 448--449 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleLatent Class and Latent Transition Analysis: With Applications in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences by Linda M. Collins, Stephanie T. Lanza . . . . . 449--450 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Statistics for Non-Statisticians: A Step-by-Step Approach by Gregory W. Corder, Dale I. Foreman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--452 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory Time Series with R by Paul S. P. Cowpertwait, Andrew V. Metcalfe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452--453 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleBasic Statistics: A Primer for the Biomedical Sciences, Fourth Edition, by Olive Jean Dunn, Virginia A. Clark . . . . . . . . 453--454 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Quality of Life Studies in Clinical Trials, Second Edition, by Diane L. Fairclough . . . . . . . . . . 454--455 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Models and Causal Inference: A Dialogue with the Social Sciences by David A. Freedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--457 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Models: Theory and Practice, Revised Edition, by David A. Freedman, David Collier, Jasjeet S. Sekhon, and Philip B. Stark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--458 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Statistics: High-Dimensional and Large-Sample Approximations by Yasunori Fujikoshi, Vladimir V. Ulyanov, Ryoichi Shimizu . . 458--459 Rajesh Ranjan Nandy Short Book Review: \booktitleSpatial Statistics and Modeling by Carlo Gaetan, Xavier Guyon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--459 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression Estimators: A Comparative Study, Second Edition, by Marvin H. J. Gruber . . . . 460--460 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleTheory of Stochastic Processes: With Applications to Financial Mathematics and Risk Theory by Dmytro Gusak, Alexander Kukush, Alexey Kulik, Yuliya Mishura, Andrey Pilipenko . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--461 Kari Auranen Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Vaccine Studies by M. Elisabeth Halloran, Ira M. Longini, Jr., Claudio J. Struchiner . . . . . . . . . 462--462 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Survey Data Analysis by Steven G. Heeringa, Brady T. West, Patricia A. Berglund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--463 Karabi Nandy Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Analysis for the Social Sciences by Simon Jackman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--464 Andreas Rosenblad Short Book Review: \booktitleSample Sizes for Clinical Trials by Steven A. Julious . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--465 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Modelling and Regression Structures: Festschrift in Honour of Ludwig Fahrmeir edited by Thomas Kneib, Gerhard Tutz . . 466--466 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleModeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems, Second Edition, by Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni 467--467 Shuangzhe Liu Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Alberta High School Mathematics Competitions 1957--2006: A Canadian Problem Book edited by Andy Liu . . . . . . . . . . . 468--468 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroducing Statistics: A Graphic Guide by Eileen Magnello, Borin Van Loon . . . . . . . . 469--469 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Partial Orders, Shorted Operators and Applications by Sujit Kumar Mitra, P. Bhimasankaram, Saroj B. Malik . . . . . 470--470 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Science of Bradley Efron: Selected Papers edited by Carl N. 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Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference: An Integrated Bayesian/Likelihood Approach by Murray Aitkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--121 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleCharming Proofs: A Journey into Elegant Mathematics by Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--122 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleMaximum Penalized Likelihood Estimation, Volume II: Regression by Paul P. Eggermont, Vincent N. LaRiccia . . . . . . . . . . 123--123 Krzysztof Podgórski Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability, Statistics, & Financial Math by Peter Caithamer . . . 124--125 Terry Speed Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Pleasures of Statistics: The Autobiography of Frederick Mosteller by Frederick Mosteller, edited by Stephen E. Fienberg David C. Hoaglin, Judith M. 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Lozier, Ronald F. Boisvert, Charles W. Clark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--132 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleHidden Markov Models for Time Series: An Introduction Using R, Second Edition, by Walter Zucchini, Iain L. MacDonald . . . 132--133 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleMeta-analysis and Combining Information in Genetics and Genomics edited by Rudy Guerra, Darlene R. Goldstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--135 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleDiagnostic Measurement: Theory, Methods, and Applications by André A. Rupp, Jonathan Templin, Robert A. Henson . . . . . . . 135--136 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleBiplots in Practice by Michael Greenacre . . . . . 136--137 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression Modeling with Actuarial and Financial Applications by Edward W. Frees . . . . 137--138 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleCreative Minds, Charmed Lives: Interviews at Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore edited by Yu Kiang Leong . . . . . . . . . . . 138--139 Miguel Fonseca Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign of Experiments: An Introduction Based on Linear Models by Max D. Morris . . . . . 139--140 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAlgorithms and Theory of Computation Handbook, Second Edition --- 2 Volume Set by Mikhail J. Atallah, Marina Blanton . . . 141--142 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Control and Mathematical Modeling: Applications in Economics by Hiroaki Morimoto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--143
Yannan Jiang and Alastair J. Scott and Christopher J. Wild Adjusting for Non-Response in Population-Based Case-Control Studies 145--159 Lawrence H. Cox and Alan F. Karr and Satkartar K. Kinney and Josep Domingo-Ferrer and George T. Duncan and Christine M. O'Keefe and Natalie Shlomo Risk-Utility Paradigms for Statistical Disclosure Limitation: How to Think, But Not How to Act [with Discussions] . . . 160--183 Josep Domingo-Ferrer Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--186 George T. Duncan Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--191 Christine M. O'Keefe Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--194 Natalie Shlomo Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194--197 Lawrence H. Cox and Alan F. Karr and Satkartar K. Kinney Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--199 Thomas Lumley and Pamela A. Shaw and James Y. Dai and Anastasios A. Tsiatis and Marie Davidian and Mark S. Handcock and Jerald F. Lawless and John D. Kalbfleisch and Alastair J. Scott and Christopher J. Wild Connections between Survey Calibration Estimators and Semiparametric Models for Incomplete Data [with Discussions] . . . 200--220 Anastasios A. Tsiatis and Marie Davidian Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--223 Mark S. Handcock Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--225 Jerald F. Lawless and John D. Kalbfleisch Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--228 Alastair J. Scott and Christopher J. Wild Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--230 Thomas Lumley Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230--232 Carl-Erik Särndal Three Factors to Signal Non-Response Bias With Applications to Categorical Auxiliary Variables . . . . . . . . . . 233--254 Richard Finlay and Thomas Fung and Eugene Seneta Autocorrelation Functions . . . . . . . 255--271 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Decision Analysis: Principles and Practice by Jim Q. Smith . . . . . . . . 272--273 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics, Fourth Edition, by B. S. Everitt, A. Skrondal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--274 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Disease Clustering by Toshiro Tango . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--275 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Nonparametrics edited by Nils Lid Hjort, Chris Holmes, Peter Müller, Stephen G. Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--276 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleA Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using R, Second Edition, by Brian S. Everitt, Torsten Hothorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--277 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleTime Series: Modeling, Computation, and Inference by Raquel Prado, Mike West . . 277--279 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression with Linear Predictors by Per Kragh Andersen, Lene Theil Skovgaard . . . . . 279--279 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleMeasurements and their Uncertainties: A Practical Guide to Modern Error Analysis by Ifan G. Hughes, Thomas P. A. Hase . . . . . . . . . . . 280--280 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleAlgebraic and Geometric Methods in Statistics edited by Paolo Gibilisco, Eva Riccomagno, Maria Piera Rogantin, Henry P. Wynn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--282 Roger Gay Short Book Review: \booktitleSelected Works of C. C. Heyde edited by Ross Maller, Ishwar Basawa, Peter Hall, Eugene Seneta . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--283 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleUsing R for Data Management, Statistical Analysis, and Graphics by Nicholas J. Horton, Ken Kleinman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284--285 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Ideas and Data Analysis: An Introduction for Scientists and Statisticians by Ronald Christensen, Wesley Johnson, Adam Branscum, Timothy E. Hanson . . . . . . 285--286 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleA Beginner's Guide to Structural Equation Modeling, Third Edition, by Randall E. Schumacker, Richard G. Lomax . . . . . . 286--287 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleLogistic Regression Models by Joseph M. Hilbe . . 287--288 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleSimultaneous Inference in Regression by Wei Liu . . . . . . . . . 288--289 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleCausality: Models, Reasoning and Inference, Second Edition, by Judea Pearl . . . . . . . . 289--290 Pranab K. Sen Short Book Review: \booktitleMedical Uses of Statistics, Third Edition, edited by John C. Bailar III, David C. Hoaglin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290--291 Pranab K. Sen Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Nonparametric Estimation by Alexandre B. Tsybakov . . 291--292 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleInequalities: Theory of Majorization and Its Applications, Second Edition, by Albert W. Marshall, Ingram Olkin, Barry C. Arnold . . . . . 293--293 Pranab K. Sen Short Book Review: \booktitleMedical Applications of Finite Mixture Models by Peter Schlattmann . . . . . . . . . . . 294--294 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in Plain English, Third Edition, by Timothy C. Urdan . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--295 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleLogistic Regression: A Self-Learning Text, Third Edition, by David G. Kleinbaum, Mitchel Klein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296--296 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Comparisons Using R by Frank Bretz, Torsten Hothorn, Peter Westfall . . . . 297--297 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Psychometric Theory by Tenko Raykov, George A. Marcoulides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298--299 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Causal Modeling with Structural Equations by Stanley A. 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Dimitri Sanga and Bakary Dosso and Steve Gui-Diby and Ben Kiregyera and Mohamed Taamouti Tracking Progress Towards Statistical Capacity Building Efforts: The African Statistical Development Index [with Discussions] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--329 Ben Kiregyera Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--331 Mohamed Taamouti Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--333 Dimitri Sanga and Bakary Dosso and Steve Gui-Diby Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--335 Song Xi Chen and Cheng Yong Tang Properties of Census Dual System Population Size Estimators . . . . . . . 336--361 Satkartar K. Kinney and Jerome P. Reiter and Arnold P. Reznek and Javier Miranda and Ron S. Jarmin and John M. Abowd Towards Unrestricted Public Use Business Microdata: The Synthetic Longitudinal Business Database . . . . . . . . . . . 362--384 Richard Huggins and Wen-Han Hwang A Review of the Use of Conditional Likelihood in Capture-Recapture Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--400 Sander Greenland and Judea Pearl Adjustments and their Consequences --- Collapsibility Analysis using Graphical Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--426 Antonello Maruotti Mixed Hidden Markov Models for Longitudinal Data: An Overview . . . . . 427--454 Tommaso Proietti Estimation of Common Factors under Cross-Sectional and Temporal Aggregation Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455--476 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 477--477 Anonymous Annual Index 79/2011 . . . . . . . . . . 478--479 Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Item Response Modeling: Theory and Applications by Jean-Paul Fox . . . . . 480--480 Katarzyna Filipiak Short Book Review: \booktitleAdvances in Model-Oriented Design and Analysis edited by Alessandra Giovagnoli, Anthony C. Atkinson, Bernard Torsney . . . . . . 481--482 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleFrontiers of Statistical Decision Making and Bayesian Analysis: In Honor of James O. Berger edited by Ming-Hui Chen, Dipak K. Dey, Peter Müller, Dongchu Sun, Keying Ye 482--483 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleNegative Binomial Regression, Second Edition, by Joseph M. Hilbe . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--484 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleRandomness and Recurrence in Dynamical Systems by Rodney Nillsen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484--484 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleTemporal Data Mining by Theophano Mitsa . . . . . 485--485 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Foundations of Statistics: A Simulation-Based Approach by Shravan Vasishth, Michael Broe . . . . . . . . . 486--487 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Population Processes: Analysis, Approximations, Simulations by Eric Renshaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--488 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Fundamentals of Modern Statistical Genetics by Nan M. Laird, Christoph Lange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--489 Martin Crowder Short Book Review: \booktitleLaws of Small Numbers: Extremes and Rare Events, Third Edition, by Michael Falk, Jürg Hüsler, Rolf-Dieter Reiss . . . . . . . . 489--489 Anna Szczepa\'nska Short Book Review: \booktitleMultilevel Analysis: Techniques and Applications, Second Edition, by Joop J. Hox . . . . . 490--490 Anna Szczepa\'nska Short Book Review: \booktitleResearch Design and Statistical Analysis, Third Edition by Jerome L. Myers, Arnold D. Well, Robert F. Lorch, Jr. . . . . . . . 491--492 Adolfo Alvarez P. Short Book Review: \booktitleExploratory Data Analysis with MATLAB, Second Edition, by Wendy L. Martinez, Angel R. Martinez, Jeffrey L. Solka . . . . . . . 492--492 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleFoundation Mathematics for the Physical Sciences by K. F. Riley, M. P. Hobson . . . . . . . 493--493 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleFoundation Mathematics for the Physical Sciences: Student Solution Manual by K. F. Riley, M. P. Hobson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--494 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleCalculating Catastrophe by Gordon Woo . . . . . . . 494--495 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleEnvironmental Social Sciences: Methods and Research Design edited by Ismael Vaccaro, Eric Alden Smith, Shankar Aswani . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496--496 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Artificial Intelligence, Second Edition, by Kevin B. Korb, Ann E. Nicholson . . . 497--497 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleExploratory Multivariate Analysis by Example Using R by François Husson, Sébastien Lê, Jérôme Pag\`es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498--498 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleQualitative Research from Start to Finish by Robert K. Yin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--500 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleRecursive Partitioning and Applications, Second Edition, by Heping Zhang, Burton H. Singer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500--501 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistique. La théorie et ses applications, Deuxi\`eme édition, by Michel Lejeune . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501--501 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Analysis for Statisticians, Second Edition, by Kenneth Lange . . . . . . . 502--503 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleProjection Matrices, Generalized Inverse Matrices, and Singular Value Decomposition by Haruo Yanai, Kei Takeuchi, Yoshio Takane 503--504 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitlePlane Answers to Complex Questions: The Theory of Linear Models, Fourth Edition, by Ronald Christensen . . . . . . . . . . . 504--505
Marc Hallin and Vijay Nair Editors' note [Energy statistics] . . . 1--1 Xinxin Zhu and Marc G. Genton Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting for Power System Operations . . . . . . . . 2--23 Herwig Friedl and Radoslava Mirkov and Ansgar Steinkamp Modelling and Forecasting Gas Flow on Exits of Gas Transmission Networks . . . 24--39 Mohamed Chaouch and Camelia Goga Using Complex Surveys to Estimate the $ L_1 $-Median of a Functional Variable: Application to Electricity Load Curves 40--59 Philip J. Brown and Stephen G. Walker Bayesian Priors from Loss Matching . . . 60--82 Alexandre Bouchard-Côté and James V. Zidek Discussion: ``Bayesian priors from loss matching'' [2990343] . . . . . . . . . . 83--86 Gauri Sankar Datta Discussion: ``Bayesian priors from loss matching'' [2990343] . . . . . . . . . . 87--89 Philip J. Brown and Stephen G. Walker Rejoinder: ``Bayesian priors from loss matching'' [2990343; MR2990344; MR2990345] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--92 Pauliina Ilmonen and Hannu Oja and Robert Serfling On Invariant Coordinate System (ICS) Functionals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--110 Giuseppe Cicchitelli and Giorgio E. Montanari Model-Assisted Estimation of a Spatial Population Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--126 Jean-François Beaumont and Zdenek Patak On the Generalized Bootstrap for Sample Surveys with Special Attention to Poisson Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--148 Timothy L. McMurry and Dimitris N. Politis and Joseph P. Romano Subsampling inference with $K$ populations and a non-standard Behrens--Fisher problem . . . . . . . . 149--175 Ewa Skotarczak Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistical Data Analysis for the Life Sciences by Claus Thorn Ekstròm, Helle Sòrensen . . . 176--176 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Fitting Statistical Distributions with R by Zaven A. Karian, Edward J. Dudewicz 177--178 Christian P. Robert Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne 178--179 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleA Historian Looks Back: The Calculus as Algebra and Selected Writings by Judith V. Grabiner 180--181 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleKnowledge Discovery from Data Streams by João Gama 181--182 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleTrain Your Brain: A Year's Worth of Puzzles by George Grätzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--182 Norman R. 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Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleTesting Statistical Hypotheses of Equivalence and Noninferiority, Second Edition, by Stefan Wellek . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--189 Joonas Kauppinen Short Book Review: \booktitleMusic Data Mining edited by Tao Li, Mitsunori Ogihara, George Tzanetakis . . . . . . . 189--190 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples of Uncertainty by Joseph B. Kadane . . . 190--190 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleModeling and Reasoning with Bayesian Networks by Adnan Darwiche . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--191 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleEmpirical Model Building: Data, Models, and Reality, Second Edition, by James R. Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--192 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleBiosurveillance: Methods and Case Studies edited by Taha Kass-Hout, Xiaohui Zhang . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--194 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Processes by Richard F. Bass . . . . . . 194--195 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleControversial Statistical Issues in Clinical Trials by Shein-Chung Chow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--196 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleModern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics by Mark Chang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--197 Olle Häggström Short Book Review: \booktitleThe R Primer by Claus Thorn Ekstròm . . . . . . 197--197 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleOrigami 5: Fifth International Meeting of Origami Science, Mathematics, and Education edited by Patsy Wang-Iverson, Robert J. Lang, Mark Yim. Origami Inspirations by Meenakshi Mukerji . . . . . . . . . . . 197--199 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleData Mining with Rattle and R: The Art of Excavating Data for Knowledge Discovery by Graham Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--200 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleR for SAS and SPSS Users, Second Edition, by Robert A. Muenchen . . . . . . . . . . . 200--201 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Ecology with R by Daniel Borcard, François Gillet, Pierre Legendre . . . . 201--201 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleModelling and Quantitative Methods in Fisheries, Second Edition, by Malcolm Haddon . . . 201--202 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleComposite Sampling: A Novel Method to Accomplish Observational Economy in Environmental Studies by Ganapati P. Patil, Sharad D. Gore, Charles Taillie . . . . . . . . . 202--203 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleChoice-Based Conjoint Analysis: Models and Designs by Damaraju Raghavarao, James B. Wiley, Pallavi Chitturi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--203 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleForest Analytics with R: An Introduction by Andrew P. Robinson, Jeff D. Hamann . . . 203--204
Jon R. Kettenring Statistics research at Bell Labs in the regulated monopoly era . . . . . . . . . 205--218 Gerald J. Hahn and Roger Hoerl and Necip Doganaksoy and Martha Gardner Discussion: Discussion: Statistics Research in Business and Industry --- The General Electric Experience . . . . 219--230 Aloke Dey and Rahul Mukerjee Development of research in experimental design in India . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--252 Peter Guttorp and Thordis L. Thorarinsdottir What happened to discrete chaos, the Quenouille process, and the sharp Markov property? Some history of stochastic point processes . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--268 Fred M. Hoppe and Eugene Seneta Gumbel's identity, binomial moments, and Bonferroni sums . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--292 Nancy Flournoy and Caterina May and Piercesare Secchi Asymptotically optimal response-adaptive designs for allocating the best treatment: an overview . . . . . . . . . 293--305 Jorre T. A. Vannieuwenhuyze and Geert Loosveldt and Geert Molenberghs A method to evaluate mode effects on the mean and variance of a continuous variable in mixed-mode surveys . . . . . 306--322 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleAdvanced Econometric Theory by John S. Chipman 323--323 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleA Mathematician Comes of Age by Steven G. Krantz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--324 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Trend Detection and Analysis in the Environmental Sciences by Richard Chandler and Marian Scott . . . . . . . 324--325 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleAntieigenvalue Analysis: With Applications to Numerical Analysis, Wavelets, Statistics, Quantum Mechanics, Finance, and Optimization by Karl Gustafson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--326 David Cox Short Book Review: \booktitleSelected Works of David Brillinger edited by Peter Guttorp and David Brillinger . . . 326--327 Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña Short Book Review: \booktitleExpansions and Asymptotics for Statistics by Christopher G. Small . . . . . . . . . . 327--327 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleCopula Theory and Its Applications edited by Piotr Jaworski, Fabrizio Durante, Wolfgang Härdle and Tomasz Rychlik . . . 328--328 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleDependence in Probability and Statistics edited by Paul Doukhan, Gabriel Lang, Donatas Surgailis, Gilles Teyssi\`ere . . . . . 329--329 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Tools for Finance and Insurance, Second Edition edited by Pavel \vCí\vzek, Wolfgang Karl Härdle and Rafa\l Weron . . 329--330 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleR Graphics, Second Edition, by Paul Murrell . . . . 330--331 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Applied Multivariate Analysis with R by Brian Everitt and Torsten Hothorn . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--332 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Modelling in Bioinformatics edited by Dipak K. Dey, Samiran Ghosh and Bani K. Mallick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--333 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleIBM SPSS Statistics 19 Made Simple by Colin D. Gray and Paul R. Kinnear . . . . . . . . 333--334 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleQuantitative Data Analysis with IBM SPSS 17, 18 & 19: A Guide for Social Scientists by Alan Bryman and Duncan Cramer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--335 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Clinical Data on a Pocket Calculator: Statistics on a Pocket Calculator by Ton J. Cleophas and Aeilko H. Zwinderman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--335 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleBiostatistics: A Computing Approach by Stewart Anderson . . . . . . 335--336 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples of Applied Statistics by D. R. Cox and Christl A. Donnelly . . . . . . . . . . 336--338 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleA Primer on Experiments with Mixtures by John A. Cornell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338--338 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Modeling of the National Assessment of Educational Progress by Murray Aitkin and Irit Aitkin . . . . . . . . . . . . 338--339 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleModern Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences: A Practical Introduction by Rand Wilcox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--340 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance edited by Cira Perna and Marilena Sibillo . . . . . . . . . . . . 340--340 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Foundations of Modern Time Series Analysis by Terence C. Mills . . . . . . 340--341 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleOptimal Design of Experiments: A Case Study Approach by Peter Goos and Bradley Jones 341--342 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression for Categorical Data by Gerhard Tutz . . 342--343 Juha Haataja Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Crossing of Heaven: Memoirs of a Mathematician by Karl Gustafson . . . . 343--344 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleUnderstanding The New Statistics: Effect Sizes, Confidence Intervals, and Meta-Analysis by Geoff Cumming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--345 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability and Statistical Models: Foundations for Problems in Reliability and Financial Mathematics by Arjun K. Gupta, Wei-Bin Zeng and Yanhong Wu . . . . . . . . . . 345--346 Shuangzhe Liu Short Book Review: \booktitleMaximum Likelihood Estimation and Inference: With Examples in R, SAS, and ADMB by Russell B. Millar . . . . . . . . . . . 346--346 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleLinear Algebra and Linear Models, Third Edition, by R. B. Bapat . . . . . . . . 347--347 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics and Data Analysis for Financial Engineering by David Ruppert . . . . . . 347--348
Chris Skinner Statistical disclosure risk: separating potential and harm . . . . . . . . . . . 349--368 Christine M. O'Keefe Discussions: ``Statistical disclosure risk: separating potential and harm'' [MR3006147] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--372 Jerome P. Reiter Discussion: ``Statistical disclosure risk: separating potential and harm'' [MR3006147] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--375 Leon Willenborg Discussion: ``Statistical disclosure risk: separating potential and harm'' [MR3006147] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--378 Chris Skinner Rejoinder: ``Statistical disclosure risk: separating potential and harm'' [MR3006148; MR3006149; 3006150; MR3006147] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--381 Barry Schouten and Jelke Bethlehem and Koen Beullens and Òyvin Kleven and Geert Loosveldt and Annemieke Luiten and Katja Rutar and Natalie Shlomo and Chris Skinner Evaluating, Comparing, Monitoring, and Improving Representativeness of Survey Response Through $R$-Indicators and Partial $R$-Indicators . . . . . . . . . 382--399 David J. Hand Assessing the Performance of Classification Methods . . . . . . . . . 400--414 Nanny Wermuth Traceable Regressions . . . . . . . . . 415--438 Emil Scosyrev Interval estimation of treatment effects in randomized trials: when do confidence intervals have nominal coverage? . . . . 439--451 Fulvia Mecatti and Franca Crippa and Patrizia Farina A special gen(d)re of statistics: roots, development and methodological prospects of gender statistics . . . . . . . . . . 452--467 Anonymous Acknowledgement: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . . . . . . . . . . 468--468 Anonymous Annual Index 80/2012 . . . . . . . . . . 469--470 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics of Financial Markets: An Introduction, Third Edition by Jürgen Franke, Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Christian Matthias Hafner 471--472 David Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Statistics with Resampling and R by Laura M. Chihara, Tim C. Hesterberg . . . . . . . . . . . 472--472 Olle Häggström Short Book Review: \booktitleSimplicity, Complexity and Modelling edited by Mike Christie, Andrew Cliffe, Philip Dawid, Stephen S. Senn . . . . . . . . . . . . 472--473 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAdaptive Design Methods in Clinical Trials, Second Edition, by Shein-Chung Chow, Mark Chang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474--474 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Questionnaire Data with R by Bruno Falissard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474--475 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleSmoothing Splines: Methods and Applications by Yuedong Wang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--476 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Analysis Made Simple: An Excel GUI for WinBUGS by Phil Woodward . . . . . . . . 476--476 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Learning for Biomedical Data by James D. Malley, Karen G. Malley, Sinisa Pajevic 476--478 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Origin of Financial Crises: Central Banks, Credit Bubbles and the Efficient Market Fallacy by George Cooper . . . . . . . . 478--479 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Star and the Whole: Gian-Carlo Rota on Mathematics and Phenomenology by Fabrizio Palombi . . . . . . . . . . . . 479--479 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Confidentiality: Principles and Practice by George T. Duncan, Mark Elliot, Juan--José Salazar--González . . . . . . . 479--480 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Analysis and Forecasting by Example by Sòren Bisgaard, Murat Kulahci . . . . . . 480--481 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleSophie's Diary: A Mathematical Novel, Second Edition, by Dora Musielak . . . . . . . 481--482 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleVisualizing Time: Designing Graphical Representations for Statistical Data by Graham Wills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--483 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleSynthetic Datasets for Statistical Disclosure Control: Theory and Implementation by Jörg Drechsler . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--483 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleDesign and Analysis of Experiments, Volume 3, Special Designs and Applications edited by Klaus Hinkelmann . . . . . . . . . . 484--484 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleSelected Works of Debabrata Basu edited by Anirban DasGupta . . . . . . . . . . . . 484--486 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for High-Dimensional Data: Methods, Theory and Applications by Peter Bühlmann, Sara van de Geer . . . . . . . 486--487 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems, Second Edition, by V. G. Kulkarni . . . . . . . 487--487 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Partial Least Squares: Concepts, Methods and Applications by Vincenzo Esposito Vinzi, Wynne W. Chin, Jörg Henseler, Huiwen Wang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--489 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Statistical Concepts, Third Edition, by Richard G. Lomax, Debbie L. Hahs-Vaughn . . . . . . . . . 489--491 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Concepts: A Second Course, Fourth Edition, by Richard G. Lomax, Debbie L. Hahs-Vaughn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--491 Jorma Kaarlo Merikoski Short Book Review: \booktitleCalculus and Its Origins by David Perkins . . . . 491--492 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Image Processing and Multidimensional Modeling by Paul Fieguth . . . . . . . . 492--493
Marc Hallin and Vijay Nair Editors' Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Regina Liu and Min-ge Xie In Memory of Professor Kesar Singh . . . 2--2 Min-ge Xie and Kesar Singh Confidence distribution, the frequentist distribution estimator of a parameter: a review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--39 David R. Cox Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 40--41 Bradley Efron Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 41--42 Donald A. S. Fraser Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 42--48 Emanuel Parzen Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 48--52 Christian P. Robert Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 52--56 Tore Schweder and Nils Lid Hjort Discussions on ``Confidence Distribution, the Frequentist Distribution Estimator of a Parameter: A Review'': Discussion [MR3047496] . . . . 56--68 Min-ge Xie Rejoinder: ``Confidence distribution, the frequentist distribution estimator of a parameter: a review'' [MR3047497; 3047498; MR3047499; MR3047500; MR3047501; MR3047502; 3047496] . . . . . 68--77 David H. Collins and Aparna V. Huzurbazar Multi-state stochastic processes: a statistical flowgraph perspective . . . 78--106 Arnold Janssen and Martin Tietje Applications of the likelihood theory in finance: modelling and pricing . . . . . 107--133 Yanyuan Ma and Liping Zhu A Review on Dimension Reduction . . . . 134--150 Tapio Nummi Short Book Review: \booktitleClinical Trial Data Analysis Using R by Ding-Geng (Din) Chen, Karl E. Peace . . . . . . . 151--151 Tapio Nummi Short Book Review: \booktitleExercises and Solutions in Biostatistical Theory by Lawrence Kupper, Brian Neelon, Sean M. O'Brien . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--152 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Tricks for Linear Statistical Models: Our Personal Top Twenty by Simo Puntanen, George P. H. Styan, Jarkko Isotalo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--153 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Thinking in Epidemiology by Yu-Kang Tu, Mark S. Gilthorpe . . . . . . . . . . . 154--154 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleProbability for Statistics and Machine Learning: Fundamentals and Advanced Topics by Anirban DasGupta . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--155 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleMeasures of Interobserver Agreement and Reliability, Second Edition by Mohamed M. Shoukri . . 155--156 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Tools for Measuring Agreement by Lawrence Lin, A. S. Hedayat, Wenting Wu 156--157 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Bootstrap Methods with Applications to R by Michael R. Chernick, Robert A. LaBudde . . . . . . 157--158 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleHow to be a Quantitative Ecologist: The `A to R' of Green Mathematics and Statistics by Jason Matthiopoulos . . . . . . . . . . 158--158 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Fuzzy Data by Reinhard Viertl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--159 David Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Computing in C++ and R by Randall L. Eubank, Ana Kupresanin . . . . . . . . . 159--160 David Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleOption Valuation: A First Course in Financial Mathematics by Hugo D. Junghenn . . . . 160--161 Peter Linde Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for Non-Statisticians by Birger Madsen 161--162 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference: The Minimum Distance Approach by Ayanendranath Basu, Hiroyuki Shioya, Chanseok Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162--162 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Model-Based Survey Sampling with Applications by Raymond L. Chambers, Robert G. Clark . . . . . . . 163--163 André I. Khuri Short Book Review: \booktitleSAS Statistics by Example by Ron Cody . . . 164--165 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Meta-Analysis for Social Science Research by Noel A. Card . . . . . . . . 165--166 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleInverse Problems and High-Dimensional Estimation: Stats in the Château Summer School, August 31--September 4, 2009 edited by Pierre Alquier, Eric Gautier, Gilles Stoltz . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--166 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleQualitative Inquiry in Clinical and Educational Settings by Danica G. Hays, Anneliese A. Singh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--168 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleR for Statistics by Pierre-André Cornillon, Arnaud Guyader, François Husson, Nicolas Jégou, Julie Josse, Maela Kloareg, Eric Matzner-Lòber, Laurent Rouvi\`ere . . . . 168--169 Antony Unwin Short Book Review: \booktitleDiscovering Statistics Using R by Andy Field, Jeremy Miles, Zoë Field . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--170 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleSelected Works of Terry Speed edited by Sandrine Dudoit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--170 John H. Maindonald Short Book Review: \booktitleData Analysis and Data Mining: An Introduction by Adelchi Azzalini, Bruno Scarpa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--171 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleThe A--Z of Error-Free Research by Phillip I. Good 171--172 Miguel Fonseca Short Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling, Third Edition by Rex B. Kline 172--173
Sarat C. Dass Fingerprint-Based Recognition . . . . . 175--187 David R. Bickel Minimax-optimal strength of statistical evidence for a composite alternative hypothesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--206 Herbert Hoijtink Objective Bayes factors for inequality constrained hypotheses . . . . . . . . . 207--229 Thomas Suesse and Ivy Liu Modelling strategies for repeated multiple response data . . . . . . . . . 230--248 Lisa M. McCrink and Adele H. Marshall and Karen J. Cairns Advances in joint modelling: a review of recent developments with application to the survival of end stage renal disease patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--269 Li-Chun Zhang and Ib Thomsen and Òyvin Kleven On the use of auxiliary and paradata for dealing with non-sampling errors in household surveys . . . . . . . . . . . 270--288 M. Pilar Muñoz and Cristina Corchero and F.-Javier Heredia Improving Electricity Market Price Forecasting with Factor Models for the Optimal Generation Bid . . . . . . . . . 289--306 Fabrizio Durante Short Book Review: \booktitleSimulating Copulas: Stochastic Models, Sampling Algorithms and Applications by Jan-Frederik Mai, Matthias Scherer, with contributions by Claudia Czado, Elke Korn, Ralf Korn, Jakob Stöber . . . . . . 307--307 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression Analysis by Example, Fifth Edition by Samprit Chatterjee, Ali S. Hadi . . . . 308--308 Joonas Kauppinen Short Book Review: \booktitleThe R Student Companion by Brian Dennis . . . 309--309 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, Second Edition, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--311 Wolfgang Polasek and Evelina Shaparova Short Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Solution of Stochastic Differential Equations with Jumps in Finance by Eckhard Platen, Nicola Bruti-Liberati 311--313 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Statistical Systems Biology by Michael P. H. Stumpf, David J. Balding, Mark Girolami . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--314 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleA Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed by Lawrence Hubert, Howard Wainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--316 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleGraphical Models with R by Sòren Hòjsgaard, David Edwards, Steffen Lauritzen . . . . . . . 316--316 Imbi Traat Short Book Review: \booktitleMaximum Likelihood Estimation for Sample Surveys by Raymond L. Chambers, David G. Steel, Suojin Wang, Alan H. Welsh . . . . . . . 317--318 André I. Khuri Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Linear Regression Analysis, Fifth Edition, by Douglas C. Montgomery, Elizabeth A. Peck, G. Geoffrey Vining . . . . . . . . 318--319 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleA Mathematical Orchard: Problems and Solutions by Mark I. Krusemeyer, George T. Gilbert, Loren C. Larson . . . . . . 319--320 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleExcel 2010 for Educational and Psychological Statistics: A Guide to Solving Practical Problems by Thomas J. Quirk . . . . . . 320--321 Susan Starkings Short Book Review: \booktitleMethods and Applications of Statistics in the Social and Behavioral Sciences by N. Balakrishnan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--321 Richard William Farebrother Short Book Review: \booktitleIn the Dark on the Sunny Side: A Memoir of an Out-of-Sight Mathematician by Larry W. Baggett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322--323 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Analysis and Its Applications: With R Examples, Third Edition by Robert H. Shumway, David S. Stoffer . . . . . . . 323--325 Fabrizio Durante Short Book Review: \booktitleBridge to Abstract Mathematics by Ralph Oberste-Vorth, Aristides Mouzakitis, Bonita A. Lawrence . . . . . . . . . . . 325--325 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleA Practitioner's Guide to Resampling for Data Analysis, Data Mining, and Modeling by Philip I. Good . . . . . . . . . . . 326--326 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleComparing Groups: Randomization and Bootstrap Methods Using R by Andrew S. Zieffler, Jeffrey R. Harring, Jeffrey D. Long . . 326--328 David Scott Short Book Review: \booktitleCustomer and Business Analytics: Applied Data Mining for Business Decision Making Using R by Daniel S. Putler, Robert E. Krider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--328 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleMethods of Multivariate Analysis, Third Edition, by Alvin C. Rencher, William F. Christensen 328--329 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleTeaching Elementary Statistics with JMP by Chris Olsen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--330 Simo Puntanen Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Regression Analysis by Samprit Chatterjee, Jeffrey S. Simonoff . . . . 330--331 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleLiving Standards Analytics: Development through the Lens of Household Survey Data by Dominique Haughton, Jonathan Haughton 331--332 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleThe Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail -- But Some Don't by Nate Silver 332--333 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleLatent Variable Models and Factor Analysis: A Unified Approach, Third Edition, by David J. Bartholomew, Martin Knott, Irini Moustaki . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--334 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability with Texas Hold'em Examples by Frederic Paik Schoenberg . . . . . . . . . . . . 334--334 David J. Hand Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance: Topics in ROC Analysis by Kelly H. Zou, Aiyi Liu, Andriy I. Bandos, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Howard E. Rockette . . . . 335--335
Marc Hallin and Vijay Nair Editors' Note: New Book Review Editor for the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . 337--337 Lorraine Denby and Jim Landwehr A conversation with Colin L. Mallows . . 338--360 Diego Vidaurre and Concha Bielza and Pedro Larrañaga A Survey of $ L_1 $ Regression . . . . . 361--387 Faisal Maqbool Zahid and Gerhard Tutz Proportional odds models with high-dimensional data structure . . . . 388--406 Bernard Baffour and Thomas King and Paolo Valente The modern census: evolution, examples, and evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407--425 Christine M. O'Keefe and James O. Chipperfield A summary of attack methods and confidentiality protection measures for fully automated remote analysis systems 426--455 Anonymous Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work: Acknowledgement of Refereeing Work . . . 456--456 Anonymous Volume Indexp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--458 Kimmo Vehkalahti Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in Psychology Using R and SPSS by Dieter Rasch, Klaus Kubinger, Takuya Yanagida 459--460 Fabrizio Durante Short Book Review: \booktitleNew Perspectives in Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis: Proceedings of the 7th Conference of the Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society, Catania, September 9--11, 2009 by Salvatore Ingrassia, Roberto Rocci, Maurizio Vichi . . . . . 460--461 Tapio Nummi Short Book Review: \booktitleRegression Models as a Tool in Medical Research by Werner Vach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--462 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples of Business Forecasting by Keith Ord, Robert Fildes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--463 Wolfgang Polasek Short Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Analysis for the Biobehavioral and Social Sciences: A Graphical Approach by Bruce L. Brown, Suzanne B. Hendrix, Dawson W. Hedges, Timothy B. Smith . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--465 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleAn Accidental Statistician: The Life and Memories of George E. P. Box by George E. P. Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--466 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitlePhysiology, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering by Andrew W. Wood with contributions by Anthony Bartel, Peter Cadusch, Joseph Ciorciari, David Crewther, Per Line, John Patterson, Mark Schier, and Bruce Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466--467 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Statistical Bioinformatics by Henry Horng-Shing Lu, Bernhard Schölkopf, Hongyu Zhao . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467--469 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleStationary Stochastic Processes: Theory and Applications by Georg Lindgren . . . . . 469--470 Klaus Nordhausen Short Book Review: \booktitleEnsemble Methods: Foundations and Algorithms by Zhi-Hua Zhou . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--470 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling for Ecological Data by Éric Parent, Étienne Rivot . . . . . . . . 471--471 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for Bioengineering Sciences: With MATLAB and WinBUGS Support by Brani Vidakovic 471--472 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleBiostatistics with R: An Introduction to Statistics Through Biological Data by Babak Shahbaba . . . 472--473 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleProgramming in C++ for Engineering and Science by Larry Nyhoff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--473 Carl M. O'Brien Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Operational Research with SAS by Ali Emrouznejad, William Ho . . . . . . . . 474--474 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleSix Sources of Collapse: A Mathematician's Perspective on How Things Can Fall Apart in the Blink of an Eye by Charles R. Hadlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474--475 Jayanta K. Ghosh Short Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Modeling of Neuroscience Data by Tohru Ozaki . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--476 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleApplied Medical Statistics Using SAS by Geoff Der, Brian S. Everitt . . . . . . . . . 476--477 Alice Richardson Short Book Review: \booktitleMathematics Galore! The First Five Years of the St. Mark's Institute of Mathematics by James Tanton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--478 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleRisk Modelling in General Insurance: From Principles to Practice by Roger J. Gray, Susan M. Pitts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478--479 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Computational Finance by Jin-Chuan Duan, Wolfgang Karl Härdle, and James E. Gentle 479--480 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleComputational Methods in Finance by Ali Hirsa . . . . . . . . . . 480--481 Lasse Koskinen Short Book Review: \booktitleComputational Statistics, Second Edition, by Geof H. Givens, Jennifer A. Hoeting . . . . . . . . . . 481--482 Erkki P. Liski Short Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Linear Mixed Models: Modern Concepts, Methods and Applications by Walter W. Stroup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--483 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleParadoxes in Scientific Inference by Mark Chang 483--484 Norman R. Draper Short Book Review: \booktitleMartin Gardner in the Twenty-First Century by Michael Henle, Brian Hopkins . . . . . . 484--485
Stephen Stigler Soft Questions, Hard Answers: Jacob Bernoulli's Probability in Historical Context . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16 Eugene Seneta On the Bicentenary in St. Petersburg of Jacob Bernoulli's Theorem . . . . . . . 17--26 Edith Dudley Sylla Tercentenary of \booktitleArs Conjectandi (1713): Jacob Bernoulli and the Founding of Mathematical Probability 27--45 Kenneth Lange and Eric C. Chi and Hua Zhou A Brief Survey of Modern Optimization for Statisticians . . . . . . . . . . . 46--70 Yves Atchade and George Michailidis Discussions on ``A Brief Survey of Modern Optimization for Statisticians'': Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--75 David R. Hunter Discussions on ``A Brief Survey of Modern Optimization for Statisticians'': Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--79 Christian P. Robert Discussions on ``A Brief Survey of Modern Optimization for Statisticians'': Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--81 Kenneth Lange and Eric C. Chi and Hua Zhou Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--89 Lisa Henn and James S. Hodges Multiple Local Maxima in Restricted Likelihoods and Posterior Distributions for Mixed Linear Models . . . . . . . . 90--105 Hong Zhu Non-parametric Analysis of Gap Times for Multiple Event Data: An Overview . . . . 106--122 Tobias Niebuhr and Jens-Peter Kreiss Asymptotics for Autocovariances and Integrated Periodograms for Linear Processes Observed at Lower Frequencies 123--140 Kimmo Vehkalahti Book Review: \booktitleStructural Equation Modeling with Mplus: Basic Concepts, Applications, and Programming by Barbara M. Byrne . . . . . . . . . . 141--142 Matias Leppisaari Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Analysis of Financial Data with R by Ruey S. Tsay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleCombinatorial Matrix Theory and Generalized Inverses of Matrices by Ravindra B. Bapat, Steve J. Kirkland, K. Manjunatha Prasad, Simo Puntanen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144 Erkki P. Liski Book Review: \booktitleLog-linear Modeling: Concepts, Interpretation, and Application by Alexander von Eye, Eun-Young Mun . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--145 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleThe R Book, Second Edition by Michael J. Crawley . . 145--146 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleAdvanced Risk Analysis in Engineering Enterprise Systems by Cesar Ariel Pinto, Paul R. Garvey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--147 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleBehavioral Research Data Analysis with R by Yuelin Li, Jonathan Baron . . . . . . . . . . . 147--148 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Probability and Markov Chains by Giuseppe Modica, Laura Poggiolini . . . 148--148 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleFormulas Useful for Linear Regression Analysis and Related Matrix Theory: It's Only Formulas But We Like Them by Simo Puntanen, George P. H. Styan, Jarkko Isotalo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--149 Osmo Jauri Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Exotic Option Pricing by Peter Buchen 149--149 Seppo Pynnönen Book Review: \booktitleLatent Markov Models for Longitudinal Data by Francesco Bartolucci, Alessio Farcomeni, Fulvia Pennoni . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--150 Seppo Pynnönen Book Review: \booktitleCurrent Topics in the Theory and Application of Latent Variable Models by Michael C. Edwards, Robert C. MacCallum (Editors) . . . . . 150--151 Klaus Nordhausen Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Imputation and its Application by James R. Carpenter, Michael G. Kenward . . . . 151--152 Tapio Nummi Book Review: \booktitleApplied Categorical and Count Data Analysis by Wan Tang, Hua He, Xin M. Tu . . . . . . 152--153 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleAdvances in Machine Learning and Data Mining for Astronomy edited by Michael J. Way, Jeffrey D. Scargle, Kamal M. Ali, and Ashok N. Srivstava . . . . . . . . . . . 153--154 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleExercises in Probability: A Guided Tour from Measure Theory to Random Processes,via Conditioning by Lo\"\ic Chaumont and Marc Yor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--155 G. Alastair Young Book Review: \booktitleInference for Functional Data with Applications by Lajos Horváth and Piotr Kokoszka . . . . 155--156 Arindam Sengupta Book Review: \booktitleA Tiny Handbook of R by Mike Allerhand . . . . . . . . . 156--156 Klaus Nordhausen Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to Statistical Learning --- with Applications in R by Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie & Robert Tibshirani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Book Review: \booktitleHandling Missing Data in Ranked Set Sampling by Carlos N. Bouza-Herrera . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--158 Arindam Sengupta Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in Machine Learning by Simon Rogers and Mark Girolami . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--159
Christian Genest and Johanna G. Ne\vslehová Interview: a Conversation with James O. Ramsay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--183 Garrett Grolemund and Hadley Wickham A Cognitive Interpretation of Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--204 Peter J. Huber Discussions on ``A Cognitive Interpretation of Data Analysis'': Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--207 Leland Wilkinson Discussions on ``A Cognitive Interpretation of Data Analysis'': Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--210 Garrett Grolemund and Hadley Wickham Rejoinder to A Cognitive Interpretation of Data Analysis: Rejoinder . . . . . . 210--213 Elena Kulinskaya and Stephan Morgenthaler and Robert G. Staudte Combining Statistical Evidence . . . . . 214--242 Max Köhler and Anja Schindler and Stefan Sperlich A Review and Comparison of Bandwidth Selection Methods for Kernel Regression 243--274 Bruce J. Swihart and Brian S. Caffo and Ciprian M. Crainiceanu A Unifying Framework for Marginalised Random-Intercept Models of Correlated Binary Outcomes . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--295 Iain L. MacDonald Numerical Maximisation of Likelihood: A Neglected Alternative to EM? . . . . . . 296--308 Norman R. Draper Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Algebra for Linear Models by Martin H. J. Gruber 309--309 KyungMann Kim Book Review: \booktitleRandomized Phase II Cancer Clinical Trials by Sin-Ho Jung 309--311 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Statistical Methods for Biosurveillance by Ronald D. Fricker . . . . . . . . . . 312--312 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Methods in Epidemiology by Lyle D. Broemeling 312--313 Ben S. Baumer Book Review: \booktitleAnalyzing Baseball Data with R by Max Marchi, Jim Albert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--315 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleLinear Mixed-Effects Models Using R by Andrzej Galecki, Tomasz Burzykowski . . . . . . 315--317 Norman R. Draper Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Robust Design: An Industrial Perspective by Magnus Arner . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--318 Andreas Rosenblad Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Modeling and Computation by Dirk P. Kroese, Joshua C. C. Chan . . . . . . . 318--319 Jason Roy Book Review: \booktitleCausality: Statistical Perspectives and Applications by Carlo Berzuini, Philip Dawid, Luisa Bernardinelli . . . . . . . 319--320 Gijs Dekkers Book Review: \booktitleQuantile Regression: Theory and Applications by Cristina Davino, Marilena Furno, Domenico Vistocco . . . . . . . . . . . 320--322 Arindam Sengupta Book Review: \booktitleApplied Time Series Analysis by Wayne A. Woodward, Henry L. Gray, Alan C. Elliott . . . . . 322--323 Xin He Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Panel Count Data by Jianguo Sun, Xingqiu Zhao . . . . . . . . . . . 324--324 Purna Mukhopadhyay Book Review: \booktitleLearning Regression Analysis by Simulation by Kunio Takezawa . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--325 Alice Richardson Book Review: \booktitleA Concise Guide to Statistics by Hans-Michael Kaltenbach 326--326 Stephen B. Vardeman Book Review: \booktitleStatistics and Probability Theory: In Pursuit of Engineering Decision Support by Michael Havbro Faber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--327
Wei-Yin Loh Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--348 Carolin Strobl Discussions on Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--352 Antonio Ciampi Discussions on Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352--357 Hongshik Ahn Discussions on Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--359 Chi Song and Heping Zhang Discussions on Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--361 Thomas Rusch and Achim Zeileis Discussions on Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--367 Wei-Yin Loh Rejoinder to Fifty Years of Classification and Regression Trees: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--370 James O. Chipperfield and Christine M. O'Keefe Disclosure-protected Inference Using Generalised Linear Models . . . . . . . 371--391 Dieter Grientschnig and Ignacio Lira Combining Probability Distributions by Multiplication in Metrology: A Viable Method? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--410 Thomas Fung and Joanna J. J. Wang and Eugene Seneta The Deviance Information Criterion in Comparison of Normal Mixing Models . . . 411--421 Aurélie Boisbunon and Stéphane Canu and Dominique Fourdrinier and William Strawderman and Martin T. Wells Akaike's Information Criterion, $ C_p $ and Estimators of Loss for Elliptically Symmetric Distributions . . . . . . . . 422--439 Christophe Ley and Thomas Verdebout Local Powers of Optimal One-sample and Multi-sample Tests for the Concentration of Fisher-von Mises-Langevin Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440--456 David R. Bickel Small-scale Inference: Empirical Bayes and Confidence Methods for as Few as a Single Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . 457--476 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleComputational Approaches to Studying the Co-evolution of Networks and Behavior in Social Dilemmas by Rense Corten . . . . . . . . 477--478 Norman R. Draper Book Review: \booktitleOptimal Mixture Experiments by Bikas Kumar Sinha, Nripes Kumar Mandal, Manisha Pal, Premadhis Das 478--478 Thomas M. Braun Book Review: \booktitleGenomic Clinical Trials and Predictive Medicine by Richard M. Simon . . . . . . . . . . . . 478--479 Norman R. Draper Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in Action: A Canadian Outlook by Jerald F. Lawless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479--480 Purna Mukhopadhyay Book Review: \booktitleClinical Trials with Missing Data: A Guide for Practitioners by Michael O'Kelly and Bohdana Ratitch . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--481 Moulinath Banerjee Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Modeling and Mathematical Statistics by Francisco J. Samaniego . . . . . . . . . 481--483 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleThe Skew-Normal and Related Families by Adelchi Azzalini 483--483 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleExamples and Problems in Mathematical Statistics by Shelemyahu Zacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--485 Peter Linde Book Review: \booktitleIncomplete Categorical Data Design: Non-Randomized Response Techniques for Sensitive Questions in Surveys by Guo-Liang Tian and Man-Lai Tang . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--486 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleFunctional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R by Nathan G. Swenson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486--487 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Applications for Environmental Analysis and Risk Assessment by Joseph Ofungwu 487--488 Sounak Chakraborty Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Essentials with R by Jean-Michel Marin and Christian P. Robert . . . . . . . . 488--490
Victor Perez-Abreu Editorial: New Co-Editor-in-Chief of the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Gilbert Saporta A Conversation with Jean-Louis Bodin . . 2--16 Wolfgang Karl Härdle and Annette B. Vogt Ladislaus von Bortkiewicz --- Statistician, Economist and a European Intellectual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--35 Byeong U. Park and Enno Mammen and Young K. Lee and Eun Ryung Lee Varying Coefficient Regression Models: A Review and New Developments . . . . . . 36--64 Jianqing Fan and Wenyang Zhang Discussions on Varying Coefficient Regression Models: A Review and New Developments: Discussion . . . . . . . . 65--68 Toshio Honda Discussions on Varying Coefficient Regression Models: A Review and New Developments: Discussion . . . . . . . . 68--70 Jianhua Z. Huang and Ya Su Discussions on Varying Coefficient Regression Models: A Review and New Developments: Discussion . . . . . . . . 70--72 Byeong U. Park and Enno Mammen and Young K. Lee and Eun Ryung Lee Rejoinder to Varying Coefficient Regression Models: A Review and New Developments: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . 72--76 Léopold Simar and Paul W. Wilson Statistical Approaches for Non-parametric Frontier Models: A Guided Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--110 Karen Kafadar Statistical Issues in Assessing Forensic Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--134 Yves L. Grize Applications of Statistics in the Field of General Insurance: An Overview . . . 135--159 Bret Larget Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Phylogenetics: Methods, Algorithms and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160--161 Brenda Gunderson Book Review: \booktitleBiostatistics Decoded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--163 Alice M. Richardson Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach . . 163--164 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleCircular Statistics in R . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--164 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleDisplaying Time Series, Spatial and Space-Time Data with R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--165 Andreas Rosenblad Book Review: \booktitleA Chronicle of Permutation Statistical Methods: 1920--2000, and Beyond . . . . . . . . . 165--167 Brenda W. Gillespie Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis . . . 167--168 Hyungjin Myra Kim Book Review: \booktitleSample Size Determination and Power . . . . . . . . 168--169 Ravindra Khattree Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Multivariate and High-Dimensional Data 169--171 Klaus Nordhausen Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Network Data with R . . . . 171--172 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Ranking Data . . . . . . . . 172--173 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Studies of Income, Poverty and Inequality in Europe: Computing and Graphics in R Using EU-SILC . . . . . . 173--174 Mariano Ruiz Espejo Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Theory and Inference . . . . . . . . . . 174--174
M. C. Jones On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--192 Toshihiro Abe Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--197 Adelchi Azzalini and Marc G. Genton Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--202 Christophe Ley and Davy Paindaveine Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--207 Yanyuan Ma Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--211 Arthur Pewsey Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--217 Mark F. J. Steel and Francisco J. Rubio Discussion on On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--222 M. C. Jones Rejoinder to On Families of Distributions with Shape Parameters: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--227 Dennis D. Boos and Jason A. Osborne Assessing Variability of Complex Descriptive Statistics in Monte Carlo Studies Using Resampling Methods . . . . 228--238 Belmiro P. M. Duarte and Weng Kee Wong Finding Bayesian Optimal Designs for Nonlinear Models: A Semidefinite Programming-Based Approach . . . . . . . 239--262 M. Ivette Gomes and Armelle Guillou Extreme Value Theory and Statistics of Univariate Extremes: A Review . . . . . 263--292 Nancy Reid and David R. Cox On Some Principles of Statistical Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--308 Jinfeng Xu and Anthony Kuk On Pooling of Data and Its Relative Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--323 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleMultistate Analysis of Life Histories with R . . . 324--325 Andreas Rosenblad Book Review: \booktitleA Step-by-Step Approach to Using SAS$^\reg $ for Factor Analysis and Structural Equation Modelling, Second Edition . . . . . . . 325--326 Purna Mukhopadhyay Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Imputation of Missing Data Using SAS . . 326--327 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleJohn Napier: Life, Logarithms, and Legacy . . . . . . 327--329 Farhad Mehran Book Review: \booktitleSampling Elusive Populations: Applications to Studies of Child Labour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--331 Joseph M. Hilbe Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Analysis with Stata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--332 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitlePast, Present, and Future of Statistical Science . . . 332--334 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleMixed Effects Models for the Population Approach: Models, Tasks, Methods and Tools . . . . 334--335 P. G. Sankaran Book Review: \booktitleAge-Period-Cohort Models: Approaches and Analyses with Aggregate Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--336 Tapio Nummi Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Linear Models for Categorical and Continuous Limited Dependent Variables 337--337
David R. Cox Interview: a Conversation with John C. Gower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--356 John C. Gower The Development of Statistical Computing at Rothamsted . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--370 Nicholas I. Fisher and Willem R. van Zwet Interview: An Interview with Jae C. Lee 371--404 Ajay Jasra Approximate Bayesian Computation for a Class of Time Series Models . . . . . . 405--435 Siu-Ming Tam and Frederic Clarke Big Data, Official Statistics and Some Initiatives by the Australian Bureau of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436--448 Jie Zhou and Zhiwei Zhang and Zhaohai Li and Jun Zhang Coarsened Propensity Scores and Hybrid Estimators for Missing Data and Causal Inference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--471 Rebecca Andridge and Katherine Jenny Thompson Using the Fraction of Missing Information to Identify Auxiliary Variables for Imputation Procedures via Proxy Pattern-mixture Models . . . . . . 472--492 Zhihui (Amy) Liu and James A. Hanley and Olli Saarela and Nandini Dendukuri A Conditional Approach to Measure Mortality Reductions Due to Cancer Screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--510 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleComputational Actuarial Science with R . . . . . . . . 511--511 Melissa Plegue Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to STATA for Health Researchers . . . . 511--512 Thomas M. Braun Book Review: \booktitleAdaptive Design Theory and Implementation Using SAS and R, Second Edition . . . . . . . . . . . 512--513 Jaya M. Satagopan Book Review: \booktitleCase-Control Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--515 G. Alastair Young Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to High-dimensional Statistics . . . . . . 515--516 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleGrowth Curve Modelling: Theory and Applications . . . 517--517 Arindam Sengupta Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--519 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Methods for Management and Business-Pragmatic Solutions for Real Problems . . . . . . 519--520 Teresa Neeman Book Review: \booktitleSample Size Calculations for Clustered and Longitudinal Outcomes in Clinical Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520--522
Raymond Chambers Editorial: Nalini Ravishanker joins Raymond Chambers as co-Editor-in-Chief of the \booktitleInternational Statistical Review . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Chris J. Wild Interview: a Conversation with Jack Kalbfleisch and Jerry Lawless . . . . . 2--25 Tapan K. Nayak and Samson A. Adeshiyan On Invariant Post-randomization for Statistical Disclosure Control . . . . . 26--42 Raphael Nishimura and James Wagner and Michael Elliott Alternative Indicators for the Risk of Non-response Bias: A Simulation Study 43--62 Götz Rohwer Treatment and Control Groups in a Dynamic Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--78 Changbao Wu and Wilson W. Lu Calibration Weighting Methods for Complex Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--98 Silvia Salini and Andrea Cerioli and Fabrizio Laurini and Marco Riani Reliable Robust Regression Diagnostics 99--127 Elizabeth G. Ryan and Christopher C. Drovandi and James M. McGree and Anthony N. Pettitt A Review of Modern Computational Algorithms for Bayesian Optimal Design 128--154 Matthew Schipper Book Review: \booktitleGenomic Clinical Trials and Predictive Medicine . . . . . 155--156 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Learning with Sparsity: The Lasso and Generalizations . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157 Diego Andres Perez Ruiz Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Nonparametric Data Analysis . . . . . . 157--158 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleCurrent Trends in Bayesian Methodology with Applications 158--159 Carol Joyce Blumberg Book Review: \booktitleCausal Inference for Statistics, Social, and Biomedical Sciences: An Introduction . . . . . . . 159--159 Sanjib Basu Book Review: \booktitleBayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods . . . . . 159--161 David Bellhouse Book Review: \booktitleJohn Napier: Life, Logarithms and Legacy . . . . . . 161--162 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Categorical Data with R . . . . . . . . 162--163 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleMeta-Analysis: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach 163--164
Irena Ograjen\vsek and Iddo Gal Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research . . . . . 165--178 Nicholas Jon Horton Discussions on Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research: Discussion: Making Progress in a Crowded Market . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--181 Xiao-Li Meng Discussions on Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research: Discussion: The Q-q Dynamic for Deeper Learning and Research . . . . 181--189 Jock MacKay Discussions on Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research: Discussion: Acquiring Statistical Literacy and Thinking . . . 189--194 Chris J. Wild Discussions on Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research: Discussion: Locating Statistics in the World of Finding Out 194--202 Iddo Gal and Irena Ograjen\vsek Rejoinder to Enhancing Statistics Education by Including Qualitative Research: Rejoinder: More on Enhancing Statistics Education with Qualitative Ideas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--209 Constance F. Citro Interview: a Conversation with Katherine K. Wallman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210--223 Jiaying Gu and Roger Koenker On a Problem of Robbins . . . . . . . . 224--244 José García and Román Salmerón and Catalina García and María del Mar López Martín Standardization of Variables and Collinearity Diagnostic in Ridge Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--266 Davide La Vecchia Stable Asymptotics for $M$-estimators 267--290 Ann-Kathrin Bott and Michael Kohler Adaptive Estimation of a Conditional Density . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--316 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Statistics: Exercises and Solutions . . 317--318 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric Estimation under Shape Constraints: Estimators, Algorithms and Asymptotics 318--319 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleData Analysis with Competing Risks and Intermediate States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--320 Alice M. Richardson Book Review: \booktitleDynamical Biostatistical Models . . . . . . . . . 320--321 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleModern Adaptive Randomized Clinical Trials: Statistical and Practical Aspects . . . . . . . . . 321--322 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleMissing Data Analysis in Practice . . . . . . . . . . 322--323 Gijs Dekkers Book Review: \booktitleSTATA for the Behavioral Sciences . . . . . . . . . . 323--324 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleGraphical Data Analysis with R . . . . . . . . . . . . 324--325
Yunwen Yang and Huixia Judy Wang and Xuming He Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--344 Roger Koenker Discussions on Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--349 James P. Hobert and Kshitij Khare Discussions on Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--356 Lan Wang and Ben Sherwood Discussions on Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--359 Luke B. Smith Discussions on Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--362 Xiao-Li Meng Discussions on Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Discussion: Should a Working Model Actually Work? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362--367 Yunwen Yang and Huixia Judy Wang and Xuming He Rejoinder to Posterior Inference in Bayesian Quantile Regression with Asymmetric Laplace Likelihood: Rejoinder 367--370 Beate Franke and Jean-François Plante and Ribana Roscher and En-shiun Annie Lee and Cathal Smyth and Armin Hatefi and Fuqi Chen and Einat Gil and Alexander Schwing and Alessandro Selvitella and Michael M. Hoffman and Roger Grosse and Dieter Hendricks and Nancy Reid Statistical Inference, Learning and Models in Big Data . . . . . . . . . . . 371--389 Nozer D. Singpurwalla and Barry C. Arnold and Joseph L. Gastwirth and Anna S. Gordon and Hon Keung Tony Ng Adversarial and Amiable Inference in Medical Diagnosis, Reliability and Survival Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 390--412 Giovanna Menardi A Review on Modal Clustering . . . . . . 413--433 Andrey Feuerverger On Goodness of Fit for Operational Risk 434--455 Armin Schwartzman Lognormal Distributions and Geometric Averages of Symmetric Positive Definite Matrices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456--486 Youngjo Lee and Gwangsu Kim $H$-likelihood Predictive Intervals for Unobservables . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--505 G. Jogesh Babu and Ashish Mahabal Skysurveys, Light Curves and Statistical Challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--527 Jim Ridgway Implications of the Data Revolution for Statistics Education . . . . . . . . . . 528--549 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleEstimation and Testing under Sparsity, Sara van de Geer, Springer, 2016, xiii + 274 pages, \$59.99, softback ISBN: 978-3-319-32773-0} . . . . . . . . . . . 550--550 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleOrdered Regression Models: Parallel, Partial, and Non-Parallel Alternatives, Andrew S. Fullerton, Jun Xu, CRC Press, 2016, xvi + 172 pages, \pounds49.99/\$79.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4665-6973-7} . . . 550--551 Steven G. Heeringa Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Health Survey Methods, Timothy P. Johnson, Editor, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2015, xxii + 816 pages, \pounds 100.00/\EURO 125.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-118-00232-2 . . . . . . . . . . . 552--553 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized Principal Component Analysis, Rene Vidal, Yi Ma, S. Shankar Sastry, Springer, 2016, 553 pages, \EURO 72.79, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-87810-2 . . . 554--554 Alexander Tsodikov Book Review: \booktitleBranching Process Models of Cancer, Richard Durrett, Springer International Publishing, 2015, vii + 63 pages, \EURO 31.79, softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-16064-1 . . . . . . . . 554--555 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleExposure-Response Modelling: Methods and Practical Implementation, Jixian Wang, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2015, xv + 331 pages, \pounds 61.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4665-7320-8 556--557
Lasse Holmström and Leena Pasanen Statistical Scale Space Methods . . . . 1--30 María Oliveira and Rosa M. Crujeiras and Alberto Rodríguez-Casal Discussions on Statistical Scale Space Methods: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 31--32 Cheolwoo Park and Yongho Jeon and Kee-Hoon Kang Discussions on Statistical Scale Space Methods: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 33--35 Fred Godtliebsen and Stein O. Skròvseth and Susan Wei Discussions on Statistical Scale Space Methods: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 36--37 Hui-Guo Zhang and Chang-Lin Mei Discussions on Statistical Scale Space Methods: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 38--40 Subhajit Dutta and Anil K. Ghosh Discussions on Statistical Scale Space Methods: Discussion . . . . . . . . . . 40--43 Lasse Holmström and Leena Pasanen Rejoinder to Statistical Scale Space Methods: Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . 43--45 Xuming He Interview: a Conversation with Roger Koenker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--60 Manuel Febrero-Bande and Pedro Galeano and Wenceslao González-Manteiga Functional Principal Component Regression and Functional Partial Least-squares Regression: An Overview and a Comparative Study . . . . . . . . 61--83 Chris J. Wild and Maxine Pfannkuch and Matt Regan and Ross Parsonage Accessible Conceptions of Statistical Inference: Pulling Ourselves Up by the Bootstraps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--107 Yves Dominicy and Pauliina Ilmonen and David Veredas Multivariate Hill Estimators . . . . . . 108--142 Barry Schouten and Natalie Shlomo Selecting Adaptive Survey Design Strata with Partial $R$-indicators . . . . . . 143--163 Damaris K. Kinyoki and Samuel O. Manda and Grainne M. Moloney and Elijah O. Odundo and James A. Berkley and Abdisalan M. Noor and Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala Modelling the Ecological Comorbidity of Acute Respiratory Infection, Diarrhoea and Stunting among Children Under the Age of 5 Years in Somalia . . . . . . . 164--176 Alice Richardson Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in Toxicology Using R. L. A. Hothorn Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2015, 234 pages, \pounds 61.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4987-0127-3 . . . . . . . . . . . 177--177 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleExtreme Value Modelling and Risk Analysis, Dipak K. Dey and Jun Yan Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016, 540 pages, \pounds 69.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4987-0129-7 . . . . . . . . 177--178 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleFundamental Concepts for New Clinical Trialists, Scott Evans and Naitee Ting Chapman and Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series, 2015, 348 pages, \pounds 52.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4200-9087-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 178--179 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleMonte Carlo Methods and Stochastic Processes --- From Linear to Non-Linear, Emmanuel Gobet Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016, xiii + 310 pages, \pounds 44.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4987-4622-9 . . . . . . . . . . . 179--180 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Volatility Modelling, Lorenzo Bergomi, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016, xvi + 522 pages, \pounds 57.99, hardback ISBN: 978-1-4822-4406-9 . . . . . . . . . . . 180--181 Tucker S. McElroy Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Econometrics, Klaus Neusser, Springer International Publishing, 2016, xxiv + 409 pages, \pounds 99.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-32861-4 . . . . . . . . 181--183
Peter C. Austin A Tutorial on Multilevel Survival Analysis: Methods, Models and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--203 Gerhard Tutz and Margret-Ruth Oelker Modelling Clustered Heterogeneity: Fixed Effects, Random Effects and Mixtures . . 204--227 Philip T. Reiss and Jeff Goldsmith and Han Lin Shang and R. Todd Ogden Methods for Scalar-on-Function Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--249 Alessio Guandalini and Yves Tillé Design-based Estimators Calibrated on Estimated Totals from Multiple Surveys 250--269 Robert Graham Clark and Philip Kokic and Paul A. Smith A Comparison of two Robust Estimation Methods for Business Surveys . . . . . . 270--289 Julio M. Singer and Francisco M. M. Rocha and Juvêncio S. Nobre Graphical Tools for Detecting Departures from Linear Mixed Model Assumptions and Some Remedial Measures . . . . . . . . . 290--324 Giovanni M. Giorgi and Stefania Gubbiotti Celebrating the Memory of Corrado Gini: a Personality Out of the Ordinary . . . 325--339 Chunsheng Ma Vector Stochastic Processes with Pólya-Type Correlation Structure . . . . 340--354 Paul Allin and David J. Hand From a System of National Accounts to a Process of National Wellbeing Accounting 355--370 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Data Science, Laura Igual and Santi Seguí Springer, 2017, xiv + 218 pages, C48.14, softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-50016-4 . . . 371--372 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleEducational Measurement for Applied Researchers, Margaret Wu Hak Ping Tam and Jen Tsung-Hau Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2016, xiv + 306 pages, \pounds82.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-3300-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 372--373 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleAlgorithms for Data Science, Brian Steele John Chandler and Reddy Swarna Springer, 2016, xxiii + 430 pages, \pounds49.99/\$66.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-45795-6} . . . 373--374 Alice Richardson Book Review: \booktitleEquivalence: Elizabeth L. Scott at Berkeley, A. L. Golbeck CRC Press, 2017, xxvi + 596 pages, \$68, softcover ISBN: 978-1-4822-4944-6} . . . . . . . . . . . 374--375 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleA Panorama of Statistics: Perspectives, Puzzles and Paradoxes in Statistics, Eric Sowey and Peter Petocz John Wiley & Sons, 2017, xii + 313 pages, softcover ISBN: 978-1-119-07582-0 . . . . . . . . . . . 375--376 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleImproving Population Health Using Electronic Health Records. Methods for Data Management and Epidemiological Analysis, Neal D. Goldstein CRC Press, 2017, xix + 254 pages, \pounds45.99, softcover ISBN: 978-1-138-19637-7 . . . . . . . . . . . 376--377 P. G. Sankaran Book Review: \booktitleSurvival Analysis in Genetics and Medicine, Jialiang Li and Shuangge Ma CRC Press, 2013, 381 pages, \pounds78.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4398-9311-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 377--379 Diego Andrés Pérez Ruiz Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan, Richard McElreath CRC Press, 2015, 469 pages, \pounds67.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4822-5344-3 . . . . . . . . . . . 379--380
Ana-Maria Staicu Interview: Interview with Nancy Reid . . 381--403 Jean-François Coeurjolly and Jesper Mòller and Rasmus Waagepetersen A Tutorial on Palm Distributions for Spatial Point Processes . . . . . . . . 404--420 Yves G. Berger and Emilio L. Escobar Variance Estimation of Imputed Estimators of Change for Repeated Rotating Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--438 Roberto Benedetti and Federica Piersimoni and Paolo Postiglione Spatially Balanced Sampling: A Review and A Reappraisal . . . . . . . . . . . 439--454 Emil Scosyrev and Fabrice Bancken Expected Precision of Estimation and Probability of Ruling Out a Hypothesis Based on a Confidence Interval . . . . . 455--472 Maciej Ber\kesewicz A Two-Step Procedure to Measure Representativeness of Internet Data Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--493 Liqun Yu and Nan Lin ADMM for Penalized Quantile Regression in Big Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--518 Donald Alan Pierce and Ruggero Bellio Modern Likelihood-Frequentist Inference 519--541 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleModelling Discrete Time-to-Event Data, Gerhard Tutz and Matthias, Schmid Springer International Publishing, 2016, x + 247 pages, \$89.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-28156-8} . . . . . . . . . . . 542--542 Alex Tsodikov Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples of Copula Theory, Fabrizio Durante and Carlo Sempi CRC Press, 2015, 332 pages, \pounds 72.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4398-8442-3 . . . . . . . . . . . 543--543 Ravindra Khattree Book Review: \booktitlePrincipal Component Analysis Networks and Algorithms, Xiangyu Kong, Changhua Hu and Zhansheng Duan Springer, 2017, xxii + 323 pages, \pounds 112.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-2913-4 . . . . . . . . 543--544 Debashis Ghosh Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Analysis of Proteomics, Metabolomics, and Lipidomics Data Using Mass Spectrometry, Susmita Datta and Bart J. A. Mertens Springer Frontiers in Probability and the Statistical Sciences, 2017, 295 pages, \pounds 82.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-45807-6 544--545
Tiago M. Fragoso and Wesley Bertoli and Francisco Louzada Bayesian Model Averaging: A Systematic Review and Conceptual Classification . . 1--28 Hervé Cardot and David Degras Online Principal Component Analysis in High Dimension: Which Algorithm to Choose? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--50 Maria del Mar Rueda and Antonio Arcos and David Molina and Maria Giovanna Ranalli Estimation Techniques for Ordinal Data in Multiple Frame Surveys with Complex Sampling Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--67 Gianni Betti and Francesca Gagliardi and Vijay Verma Simplified Jackknife Variance Estimates for Fuzzy Measures of Multidimensional Poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--86 Michael A. Hidiroglou and Marcin Kozak Stratification of Skewed Populations: A Comparison of Optimisation-based versus Approximate Methods . . . . . . . . . . 87--105 Danilo Alvares and Carmen Armero and Anabel Forte What Does Objective Mean in a Dirichlet-multinomial Process? . . . . . 106--118 Michela Gnaldi and Venera Tomaselli and Antonio Forcina Ecological Fallacy and Covariates: New Insights based on Multilevel Modelling of Individual Data . . . . . . . . . . . 119--135 Claudia Baldermann and Nicola Salvati and Timo Schmid Robust Small Area Estimation under Spatial Non-stationarity . . . . . . . . 136--159 Alexander Tsodikov Book Review: \booktitleMonte Carlo Methods and Stochastic Processes, Emmanuel Gobet, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016, 310 pages, \pounds 44.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4987-4622-9 . . . 160--160 Sue Ellen Haupt Book Review: \booktitleNonlinear Modeling of Solar Radiation and Wind Speed Time Series, Luigi Fortuna, Giuseppe Nunnari and Silvia Nunnari, Springer, 2016, xv + 98 pages, \$54.99, softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-38764-2} . . . 161--161 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleModern Data Science with R, Benjamin S. Baumer, Daniel T. Kaplan and Nicholas J. Horton, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2017, 556 pages, \$99.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4987-2448-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 162--162 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleNoninferiority Testing in Clinical Trials: Issues and Challenges, Tie-Hua Ng, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2014, 208 pages, \pounds 56.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4665-6149-6 163--163 Krzysztof Podgorski Book Review: \booktitleFinancial Analytics with R, Mark J. Bennet and Dirk L. Hugen, Cambridge University Press, 2016, 377 pages, EUR55.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-107-15075-1 . . . 163--165 Carol Joyce Blumberg Book Review: \booktitleObservation and Experiment: An Introduction to Causal Inference, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Harvard University Press, 2017, 374 pages, \pounds 25.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-674-97557-6 . . . . . . . . . . . 165--166 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleErrors, Blunders, and Lies: How to Tell the Difference, David S. Salsburg, ASA-CRC Series on Statistical Reasoning in Science and Society. Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2017, 154 pages, \pounds 77.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-138-72698-7 . . . . . . . . . . . 166--167
Eugene Demidenko Optimal Adaptive Designs with Inverse Ordinary Differential Equations . . . . 169--188 Marco Doretti and Sara Geneletti and Elena Stanghellini Missing Data: A Unified Taxonomy Guided by Conditional Independence . . . . . . 189--204 Marco Riani and Aldo Corbellini and Anthony C. Atkinson The Use of Prior Information in Very Robust Regression for Fraud Detection 205--218 James Chipperfield and Noel Hansen and Peter Rossiter Estimating Precision and Recall for Deterministic and Probabilistic Record Linkage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--236 Anabel Forte and Gonzalo Garcia-Donato and Mark Steel Methods and Tools for Bayesian Variable Selection and Model Averaging in Normal Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . 237--258 Alan H. Dorfman Towards a Routine External Evaluation Protocol for Small Area Estimation . . . 259--274 Murray Aitkin A History of the GLIM Statistical Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--299 Tapan K. Nayak and Cheng Zhang and Jiashen You Measuring Identification Risk in Microdata Release and Its Control by Post-randomisation . . . . . . . . . . . 300--321 Bart Buelens and Joep Burger and Jan A. van den Brakel Comparing Inference Methods for Non-probability Samples . . . . . . . . 322--343 Emilio Porcu and Alfredo Alegria and Reinhard Furrer Modeling Temporally Evolving and Spatially Globally Dependent Data . . . 344--377
Tahir Ekin and Francesca Ieva and Fabrizio Ruggeri and Refik Soyer Statistical Medical Fraud Assessment: Exposition to an Emerging Field . . . . 379--402 Lisa Hermans and Geert Molenberghs and Marc Aerts and Michael G. Kenward and Geert Verbeke A Tutorial on the Practical Use and Implication of Complete Sufficient Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--414 Anna Sikov A Brief Review of Approaches to Non-ignorable Non-response . . . . . . . 415--441 Omid M. Ardakani and Nader Ebrahimi and Ehsan S. Soofi Ranking Forecasts by Stochastic Error Distance, Information and Reliability Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442--468 Zahra Shenavari and Mahmood Kharrati-Kopaei A Method for Testing Additivity in Unreplicated Two-Way Layouts Based on Combining Multiple Interaction Tests . . 469--487 Caren Hasler and Radu V. Craiu and Louis-Paul Rivest Vine Copulas for Imputation of Monotone Non-response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--511 Asmerilda Hitaj and Friedrich Hubalek and Lorenzo Mercuri and Edit Rroji On Properties of the MixedTS Distribution and Its Multivariate Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512--540 Annamaria Bianchi and Enrico Fabrizi and Nicola Salvati and Nikos Tzavidis Estimation and Testing in M-quantile Regression with Applications to Small Area Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . 541--570 Emanuele Giorgi and Peter J. Diggle and Robert W. Snow and Abdisalan M. Noor Geostatistical Methods for Disease Mapping and Visualisation Using Data from Spatio-temporally Referenced Prevalence Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . 571--597 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleProbability: The Classical Limit Theorems, Henry McKean, Cambridge University Press, 2014, xxi + 464 pages, \pounds 62.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-107-05321-2 . . . . . . . . 598--599 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleHandbook for Applied Modeling: Non-Gaussian and Correlated Data, Jamie D. Riggs and Trent L. Lalonde, Cambridge University Press, 2017, 228 pages, \pounds 29.99, softcover ISBN: 978-1-316-60105-1 . . . 599--600 Alice Richardson Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of Biomarker Data, S. W. Looney and J. L. Hagan, John Wiley and Sons, 2015, 405 pages, \$129.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-118-02755-4} . . . . . . . . . . . 600--601 E. A. Elsayed Book Review: \booktitleProbabilistic Design for Optimisation and Robustness for Engineers, Bryan Dodson, Patrick C. Hammett and Rene Klerx, John Wiley and Sons, 2014, 272 pages, \pounds 65.50, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-118-79619-1 . . . 601--602 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleReliability Assessments: Concepts, Models, and Case Studies, Franklin Richard Nash, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016, 784 pages, \pounds 65.60, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4987-1917-9 602--603 Daniel Fischer Book Review: \booktitleCorrespondence Analysis-Theory, Practice and New Strategies, Eric J. Beh and Rosaria Lombardo, Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics, 2014, 592 pages, 82.20EUR, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-119-95324-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 603--604 Ling Lan Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Evaluating Safety in Medical Product Development, A. Lawrence Gould, John Wiley and Sons, 2015, 400 pages, \$99.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-119-97966-1} . . . . . . . . . . . 604--605
Bernard Baffour and Hukum Chandra and Arturo Martinez Localised Estimates of Dynamics of Multi-dimensional Disadvantage: An Application of the Small Area Estimation Technique Using Australian Survey and Census Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--23 Sy Han Chiou and Chiung-Yu Huang and Gongjun Xu and Jun Yan Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Panel Count Data: a Practical Review . . 24--43 Matthias Eckardt and Jorge Mateu Analysing Multivariate Spatial Point Processes with Continuous Marks: a Graphical Modelling Approach . . . . . . 44--67 Francesco Pauli A Statistical Model to Investigate the Reproducibility Rate Based on Replication Experiments . . . . . . . . 68--79 Alexander H. Foss and Marianthi Markatou and Bonnie Ray Distance Metrics and Clustering Methods for Mixed-type Data . . . . . . . . . . 80--109 Peter Guttorp and Georg Lindgren Why Distinguish Between Statistics and Mathematical Statistics-The Case of Swedish Academia . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--126 Qing Wang Extrapolation-based Bandwidth Selectors: a Review and Comparative Study with Discussion on Bivariate Applications . . 127--151 Hunyong Cho and Gregory J. Matthews and Ofer Harel Confidence Intervals for the Area Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve in the Presence of Ignorable Missing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--177 G. Alastair Young Book Review: \booktitleMathematical Statistics: An Introduction to Likelihood Based Inference, Richard J. Rossi John Wiley and Sons, 2018, xv + 422 pages, \pounds 85.99, ebook ISBN: 978-1-118-77104-4, LCCN 2-01-801062-X (ebook) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178--179 Jim Albert Book Review: \booktitleThe Bayesian Way: Introductory Statistics for Economists and Engineers, Svein Olav Nyberg, John Wiley and Sons, 2018, ix + 512 pages, \pounds 87.50, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-119-24687-9 . . . . . . . . . . . 179--181 Mindy Capaldi Book Review: \booktitleData Science and Predictive Analytics: Biomedical and Health Applications Using R, Ivo D. Dinov, Springer, 2018, xxxiv + 832 pages, \pounds 89.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-72346-4 . . . . . . . . . . . 181--182 Christian P. Robert Book Review: \booktitlePractical Bayesian Inference: a Primer for Physical Scientists, Coryn A. L. Bailer-Jones, Cambridge University Press, 2017, x + 295 pages, \pounds 69.99, hardcover ISBN 978-1-316-64221-4 182--184 Andreas Rosenblad Book Review: \booktitleInternational Handbook of Research in Statistics Education, Dani Ben-Zvi, Katie Makar and Joan Garfield (Eds.), Springer, 2018, xix + 512 pages, \pounds 437.50/\$229.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-66193-3} . . . . . . . . . . . 184--186 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleComputer Age Statistical Inference: Algorithms, Evidence, and Data Science, Bradley Efron and Trevor Hastie, Institute of Mathematical Statistics Monographs Cambridge University Press, 2016, (8th printing 2018), xix + 475 pages, \$74.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-107-14989-2} . . . . . . . . . . . 186--188 Tapio Numni Book Review: \booktitleMeasuring Agreement-Models, Methods, and Applications, P. K. Choudhary and H. N. Nagaraja, John Wiley and Sons, 2018, xv + 360 pages, \pounds 78.99, ebook ISBN: 978-1-118-07858-7 . . . . . . . . . . . 188--189
Lingzhe Guo and Reza Modarres Interpoint Distance Classification of High Dimensional Discrete Observations 191--206 Domenico Piccolo and Rosaria Simone and Maria Iannario Cumulative and CUB Models for Rating Data: a Comparative Analysis . . . . . . 207--236 Dominic Edelmann and Konstantinos Fokianos and Maria Pitsillou An Updated Literature Review of Distance Correlation and Its Applications to Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--262 Biao Zhang Projection-Based Inference in Randomised Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--284 Manuela Ott and Leonhard Held Bayesian Calibration of $p$-Values from Fisher's Exact Test . . . . . . . . . . 285--305 Athanasios C. Micheas Cox Point Processes: Why One Realisation Is Not Enough . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306--325 Olga Maslovskaya and Gabriele B. Durrant and Peter W. F. Smith and Tim Hanson and Ana Villar What are the Characteristics of Respondents using Different Devices in Mixed-device Online Surveys? Evidence from Six UK Surveys . . . . . . . . . . 326--346 Audrey-Anne Vallée and Yves Tillé Linearisation for Variance Estimation by Means of Sampling Indicators: Application to Non-response . . . . . . 347--367 Sumonkanti Das and Stephen Haslett A Comparison of Methods for Poverty Estimation in Developing Countries . . . 368--392 Allison K. C. Furgal and Ananda Sen and Jeremy M. G. Taylor Review and Comparison of Computational Approaches for Joint Longitudinal and Time-to-Event Models . . . . . . . . . . 393--418 Jeffrey D. Hart and Matthew Malloure Prior-free Bayes Factors Based on Data Splitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--442 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of Info-Metrics, Amos Golan, Oxford University Press, 2018, xx + 465 pages, \$99.00, hardcover, ISBN: 978-0-19-934953-1} . . . . . . . . . . . 443--443 Stephen B. Vardeman Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Intervals: a Guide for Practitioners and Researchers, Second Edition, William Q. Meeker, Gerald J. Hahn and Luis A. Escobar, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2017, 592 + xxxv pages, \pounds 83.50, hardcover, ISBN: 978-0-471-68717-7 . . . 443--445 Daniel Fischer Book Review: \booktitleData Science with Julia, Paul D. McNicholas and Peter A. Tait, CRC Press, 2019, 220 pages, \pounds 37.59, paperback, ISBN: 978-1-138-49998-0 . . . . . . . . . . . 445--446 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleDesign of Experiments for Generalized Linear Models, Kenneth Russell, CRC Press, 2019, xiv + 225 pages, \$154.40, hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-4987-1917-9} . . 447--448 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference for Engineers and Data Scientists, Pierre Moulin and Venugopal V. Veeravalli, Cambridge University Press, 2018, 418 pages, \pounds 54.99, hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-107-18592-0 . . . 448--449 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleSAS for Mixed Models: Introduction and Basic Applications, Walter W. Stroup, George A. Milliken, Elizabeth A. Claassen and Russell D. Wolfinger, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2018, 446 pages, e-book, ISBN: 978-1-63526-152-3 . . . . . . . . . . . 449--450
Jiahua Chen and Changbao Wu and Song Cai and Mahmoud Torabi Contemporary Theory and Practice of Survey Sampling: a Celebration of Research Contributions of J. N. K. Rao S1--S2 J. N. K. Rao My Chancy Life as a Statistician . . . . S3--S9 Graham Kalton Developments in Survey Research over the Past 60 Years: a Personal Perspective S10--S30 Danny Pfeffermann and Dano Ben-Hur Estimation of Randomisation Mean Square Error in Small Area Estimation . . . . . S31--S49 James Dawber and Raymond Chambers Modelling Group Heterogeneity for Small Area Estimation Using $M$-Quantiles . . S50--S63 Chris Skinner Analysis of Categorical Data for Complex Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S64--S78 Mary E. Thompson Combining Data from New and Traditional Sources in Population Surveys . . . . . S79--S89 Malay Ghosh and Rebecca C. Steorts Some Variants of Constrained Estimation in Finite Population Sampling . . . . . S90--S103 Balgobin Nandram and Yuan Yu Bayesian Analysis of a Sensitive Proportion for a Small Area . . . . . . S104--S120 Lei Wang and Cuicui Qi and Jun Shao Model-Assisted Regression Estimators for Longitudinal Data with Nonignorable Dropout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S121--S138 Ying Han and Partha Lahiri Statistical Analysis with Linked Data S139--S157 Adrijo Chakraborty and Gauri Sankar Datta and Abhyuday Mandal Robust Hierarchical Bayes Small Area Estimation for the Nested Error Linear Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . S158--S176 Jae Kwang Kim and Zhonglei Wang Sampling Techniques for Big Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S177--S191 Sixia Chen and David Haziza Recent Developments in Dealing with Item Non-response in Surveys: a Critical Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S192--S218 Jiahua Chen and Yukun Liu Small Area Quantile Estimation . . . . . S219--S238 Puying Zhao and Changbao Wu Some Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Empirical Likelihood Methods for Complex Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . S239--S256
David Haziza and Paul A. Smith An Interview with Chris Skinner . . . . 451--470 Ir\`ene Gijbels and Rezaul Karim and Anneleen Verhasselt On Quantile-based Asymmetric Family of Distributions: Properties and Inference 471--504 David R. Cox and Christiana Kartsonaki On the Analysis of Large Numbers of $p$-values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--513 Zhiwei Zhang and Shujie Ma and Changyu Shen and Chunling Liu Estimating Mann--Whitney-type Causal Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--530 Suman Rakshit and Tilman Davies and M. Mehdi Moradi and Greg McSwiggan and Gopalan Nair and Jorge Mateu and Adrian Baddeley Fast Kernel Smoothing of Point Patterns on a Large Network using Two-dimensional Convolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--556 Tasos C. Christofides and Pier Francesco Perri Mixture of Truthful-Untruthful Responses in Public Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . 557--579 Julia Plass and Marco E. G. V. Cattaneo and Thomas Augustin and Georg Schollmeyer and Christian Heumann Reliable Inference in Categorical Regression Analysis for Non-randomly Coarsened Observations . . . . . . . . . 580--603 Lori Murray and David Bellhouse W. F. Sheppard's Smoothing Method: a Precursor to Local Polynomial Regression 604--612 Yu Song and Reza Modarres Interpoint Distance Test of Homogeneity for Multivariate Mixture Models . . . . 613--638
Angelo Moretti and Natalie Shlomo and Joseph W. Sakshaug Multivariate Small Area Estimation of Multidimensional Latent Economic Well-being Indicators . . . . . . . . . 1--28 Asger Hobolth and Qianyun Guo and Astrid Kousholt and Jens Ledet Jensen A Unifying Framework and Comparison of Algorithms for Non-negative Matrix Factorisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--53 Yves G. Berger and Ewa Kabzi\'nska Empirical Likelihood Approach for Aligning Information from Multiple Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--74 Chaitra H. Nagaraja and Haikady N. Nagaraja Distribution-free Approximate Methods for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Quantiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--100 Zach Branson and Tirthankar Dasgupta Sampling-based Randomised Designs for Causal Inference under the Potential Outcomes Framework . . . . . . . . . . . 101--121 José E. Chacón The Modal Age of Statistics . . . . . . 122--141 Heng Lian Asymptotics of the Non-parametric Function for B-splines-based Estimation in Partially Linear Models . . . . . . . 142--154 Jan van den Brakel and Xichuan (Mark) Zhang and Siu-Ming Tam Measuring Discontinuities in Time Series Obtained with Repeated Sample Surveys 155--175 Chun Yu and Weixin Yao and Guangren Yang A Selective Overview and Comparison of Robust Mixture Regression Estimators . . 176--202 Ton de Waal and Arnout van Delden and Sander Scholtus Multi-source Statistics: Basic Situations and Methods . . . . . . . . . 203--228 Bahadir Yüzbasi and Mohammad Arashi and S. Ejaz Ahmed Shrinkage Estimation Strategies in Generalised Ridge Regression Models: Low/High-Dimension Regime . . . . . . . 229--251 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleRandom Circulant Matrices, Arup Bose and Koushik Saha, CRC Press, 2019, xix + 192 pages, \$174.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-138-35109-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 252--254 Elsayed Elsayed Book Review: \booktitleThe Road to Quality Control, Homer M. Sarasohn, Translated by N. I. Fisher and Y. Tanaka from the original Japanese text by Kagaku Shinko Sha, John Wiley and Sons, 2019, 160 pages, \pounds 89.95, hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-119-51493-0 . . . 254--255 Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to Probability: Models and Applications, N. Balakrishnan, Markos V. Koutras and Konstadinos G. Politis, John Wiley and Sons, 2020, xiii + 608 pages, \$140.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-118-12334-8} . . . 255--256 Alexander Tsodikov Book Review: \booktitleCausal Inference in Statistics: A Primer, Judea Pearl, Madelyn Glymour and Nicholas P. Jewell, John Wiley and Sons, 2019, 156 pages, \$46.75, paperback ISBN: 978-1-119-18684-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 256--258 G. Alastair Young Book Review: \booktitleHigh-dimensional Statistics: A Non-asymptotic Viewpoint, Martin J. Wainwright, Cambridge University Press, 2019, xvii 552 pages, \pounds 57.99, hardback, ISBN: 978-1-108-49802-9 . . . . . . . . . . . 258--261 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleMatrix Differential Calculus with Applications in Statistics and Econometrics, 3rd Edition, Jan R. Magnus and Heinz Neudecker, John Wiley and Sons, 2019, 504 pages, \$115, hardcover; \$92.99 ebook, ISBN: 978-1-119-54116-5 . . . . . 261--263 Antony Unwin Book Review: \booktitleModel-based Clustering and Classification for Data Science, Charles Bouveyron, Gilles Celeux, T. Brendan Murphy and Adrian E. Raftery, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 427 + xvii pages, \pounds 59.99, hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-108-49420-5 . . . 263--264
Petros Dellaportas and David A. Stephens Interview with Professor Adrian FM Smith 265--279 Lynne Billard and Katherine K. Wallman Women Trailblazers in the Statistical Profession . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280--301 Anindya Bhadra and Jyotishka Datta and Yunfan Li and Nicholas Polson Horseshoe Regularisation for Machine Learning in Complex and Deep Models1 . . 302--320 David Dunson and Theodore Papamarkou Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--324 Soumya Ghosh and Finale Doshi-Velez Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324--326 Robert B. Gramacy Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--329 Naveen Naidu Narisetty Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--334 A. Charisse Farr and Kerrie Mengersen and Fabrizio Ruggeri and Daniel Simpson and Paul Wu and Prasad Yarlagadda Combining Opinions for Use in Bayesian Networks: A Measurement Error Approach 335--353 Duncan Smith Re-identification in the Absence of Common Variables for Matching . . . . . 354--379 Lee Youngjo and Gwangsu Kim Properties of h-Likelihood Estimators in Clustered Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380--395 Scott H. Holan and Nalini Ravishanker and J. Sunil Rao Foreword: COVID-19 Mini-issue-Statistical Primers . . . . . 396--397 Jonathan Wakefield and Taylor Okonek and Jon Pedersen Small Area Estimation for Disease Prevalence Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . 398--418 Joshua Daniel Loyal and Yuguo Chen Statistical Network Analysis: A Review with Applications to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic . . . . . . . . . 419--440 Mevin Hooten and Christopher Wikle and Michael Schwob Statistical Implementations of Agent-Based Demographic Models . . . . . 441--461 Lu Tang and Yiwang Zhou and Lili Wang and Soumik Purkayastha and Leyao Zhang and Jie He and Fei Wang and Peter X.-K. Song A Review of Multi-Compartment Infectious Disease Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--513 Carol Joyce Blumberg Book Review: \booktitleBayesian Statistics for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Approach. Therese M. Donovan and Ruth M. Mickey Oxford University Press, 2019, viii + 419 pages, \$100, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-19-884129-6} . . . . . . . . . . . 514--515 Stephen B. Vardeman Book Review: \booktitleMachine Learning: A Concise Introduction. Steven W. Knox John Wiley and Sons, 2018, 352 pages, \$99.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-119-43919-6} . . . . . . . . . . . 515--516 Tapio Nummi Book Review: \booktitleSemiparametric Regression with R. Jaroslaw Harezlak, David Ruppert and Matt P. Wand Springer, 2018, xi + 331 pages, EUR85.39, ebook ISBN: 978-1-4939-8853-2 . . . . . . . . 516--516 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleA Concise Introduction to Machine Learning. A. C. Faul. CRC Press, 2019, 314 pages, \pounds 46.99, paperback ISBN: 978-0-8153-8410-6 . . . . . . . . . . . 517--518 Chaitra H. Nagaraja and Haikady N. Nagaraja Correction to `Distribution-free Approximate Methods for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Quantiles' . . 519--519
Jorma K. Merikoski Book Review: \booktitleRandom Circulant Matrices, Arup Bose and Koushik Saha, CRC Press, 2019, xix + 192 pages, \$174.95, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-138-35109-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 520--520
Christian Genest and Johanna G. Neslehová A Conversation With Paul Embrechts . . . 521--547 Ajay Jasra and Kody Law and Carina Suciu Advanced Multilevel Monte Carlo Methods 548--579 Rebecca C. Steorts and Timo Schmid and Nikos Tzavidis Smoothing and Benchmarking for Small Area Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . 580--598 Luigi Pace and Alessandra Salvan Likelihood, Replicability and Robbins' Confidence Sequences . . . . . . . . . . 599--615 Xiaoning Kang and Xinwei Deng and Kam-Wah Tsui and Mohsen Pourahmadi On variable ordination of modified Cholesky decomposition for estimating time-varying covariance matrices . . . . 616--641 Dan Hedlin Is there a 'safe area' where the nonresponse rate has only a modest effect on bias despite non-ignorable nonresponse? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642--657 Minji Lee and Zhihua Su A Review of Envelope Models . . . . . . 658--676 Tomasz Górecki and Lajos Horváth and Piotr Kokoszka Tests of Normality of Functional Data 677--697 Reza Modarres Graphical Comparison of High-Dimensional Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 698--714 Anthony Y. C. Kuk A Non-Proportional Hazards Model with Hazard Ratio Functions Free from Covariate Values . . . . . . . . . . . . 715--727 Nancy Flournoy and José Moler and Fernando Plo Performance Measures in Dose-Finding Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 728--751 Federico Castelletti Bayesian Model Selection of Gaussian Directed Acyclic Graph Structures . . . 752--775 José García-Pérez and María del Mar López-Martín and Catalina García-García and Román Salmerón-Gómez A Geometrical Interpretation of Collinearity: A Natural Way to Justify Ridge Regression and Its Anomalies . . . 776--792 Francisco J. Rubio Alvarez Letter to the Editor: `On Quantile-based Asymmetric Family of Distributions: Properties and Inference' . . . . . . . 793--796 Ir\`ene Gijbels and Rezaul Karim and Anneleen Verhasselt Response to the Letter to the Editor on `On Quantile-based Asymmetric Family of Distributions: Properties and Inference' 797--801 Bibhas Chakraborty Statistical Remedies for Medical Researchers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 802--804 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleSampling and Estimation from Finite Populations, Yves Tillé, Wiley, 2020, xxviii + 419 pages, \pounds 65/\$100, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-470-68205-0} . . . . . . . . . . . 804--806 Debashis Ghosh Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Inference via Convex Optimization. Nillas, Alice Anatoli Juditsky and Arkadi Nemirovski. Princeton University Press, 2020, xiv + 656 pages, \pounds 70/\$85, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-691-19729-6} . . . . . . . . . . . 806--808 Yao Qiwei Book Review: \booktitleTime Series: A First Course With Bootstrap Starter. Tucker S. McElroy and Dimitris N. Politis. CRC Press, 2020, xix + 566 pages, \pounds 74.99/\$99.95, hardcover ISBN 978-1-4398-7651-0} . . . . . . . . 808--809 Ravi Khattree Book Review: \booktitleEnd-to-End Data Science with SAS: A Hands-On Programming Guide. James Gearheart SAS Press, 2020, xiii + 363 pages, \pounds 23.99/\$29.99, e-book ISBN: 978-1-64295-806-5} . . . . 809--812
Scott H. Holan and Nalini Ravishanker Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S1 Balasubramanian Narasimhan An Interview with Bradley Efron . . . . S2--S27 Bradley Efron Prediction, Estimation, and Attribution S28--S59 Emmanuel Cand\`es and Chiara Sabatti Discussion of the Paper ``Prediction, Estimation, and Attribution'' by B. Efron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S60--S63 D. R. Cox Discussion of Paper by Brad Efron . . . S64 Noel Cressie Comment: When Is It Data Science and When Is It Data Engineering? . . . . . . S65--S69 A. C. Davison Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S70--S72 Jerome Friedman and Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani Discussion of ``Prediction, Estimation, and Attribution'' by Bradley Efron . . . S73--S74 Min-ge Xie and Zheshi Zheng Discussion of Professor Bradley Efron's Article on ``Prediction, Estimation, and Attribution'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . S75--S82 Bin Yu and Rebecca Barter The Data Science Process: One Culture S83--S86 Bradley Efron Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S87--S90 Wesley Tansey and Yixin Wang and Raul Rabadan and David Blei Double Empirical Bayes Testing . . . . . S91--S113 Peter Bühlmann and Domagoj 'Cevid Deconfounding and Causal Regularisation for Stability and External Validity . . S114--S134 Raaz Dwivedi and Yan Shuo Tan and Briton Park and Mian Wei and Kevin Horgan and David Madigan and Bin Yu Stable Discovery of Interpretable Subgroups via Calibration in Causal Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S135--S178 Stephanie Clark and Rob J. Hyndman and Dan Pagendam and Louise M. Ryan Modern Strategies for Time Series Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S179--S204 J. Kenneth Tay and Robert Tibshirani Reluctant Generalised Additive Modelling S205--S224
Jessica Utts Enhancing Data Science Ethics Through Statistical Education and Practice . . . 1--17 Gerhard Tutz Hierarchical Models for the Analysis of Likert Scales in Regression and Item Response Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 18--35 Sandra De Iaco and Donato Posa and Claudia Cappello and Sabrina Maggio On Some Characteristics of Gaussian Covariance Functions . . . . . . . . . . 36--53 Martina Patone and Li-Chun Zhang On Two Existing Approaches to Statistical Analysis of Social Media Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--71 Matthew R. Williams and Terrance D. Savitsky Uncertainty Estimation for Pseudo-Bayesian Inference Under Complex Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--107 Marius Stefan and Michael Hidiroglou Benchmarked Estimators for a Small Area Mean Under a Onefold Nested Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--131 Joseph Ficek and Wei Wang and Henian Chen and Getachew Dagne and Ellen Daley A Survey of Differentially Private Regression for Clinical and Epidemiological Research . . . . . . . . 132--147 Wilson Calmon and Eduardo Ferioli and Davi Lettieri and Johann Soares and Adrian Pizzinga An Extensive Comparison of Some Well-Established Value at Risk Methods 148--166 Asok K. Nanda and Shovan Chowdhury Shannon's Entropy and Its Generalisations Towards Statistical Inference in Last Seven Decades . . . . 167--185 Francis K. C. Hui and Samuel Müller and Alan H. Welsh Random Effects Misspecification Can Have Severe Consequences for Random Effects Inference in Linear Mixed Models . . . . 186--206 Debashis Ghosh Surrogates: Gaussian Process Modeling, Design, and Optimization for the Applied Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--209 Frank Yoon Artificial Intelligence for Drug Development, Precision Medicine, and Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--209 Lili Zhao Book Review: \booktitleExploratory Subgroup Analysis in Clinical Research, Gerd Rosenkranz, Wiley, 2020, 248 pages, \$90, hardcover. ISBN: 978-1-119-53697-0} . . . . . . . . . . . 209--210 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Machine Learning: A Unified Framework. Richard M. Golden, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2020, 524 pages, \pounds 71.99, hardcover. ISBN: 978-1-138-48469-6 . . . 210--212 Anonymous Erratum: [\booktitleModern Strategies for Time Series Regression. Stephanie Clark, Rob J. Hyndman, Dan Pagendam, Louise M. Ryan. International Statistical Review (2020), 88, S1, S179--S204 doi:10.1111/insr.12432] . . . 213--213
Scott H. Holan and Nalini Ravishanker Foreword for the mini issue in honour of Prof C. R. Rao . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--215 Nandini Kannan and Debasis Kundu C. Radhakrishna Rao: a Century in Statistical Science . . . . . . . . . . 216--236 Christian P. Robert and Gareth Roberts Rao--Blackwellisation in the Markov Chain Monte Carlo Era . . . . . . . . . 237--249 Shun-ichi Amari Information Geometry . . . . . . . . . . 250--273 Fabian Krüger and Sebastian Lerch and Thordis Thorarinsdottir and Tilmann Gneiting Predictive Inference Based on Markov Chain Monte Carlo Output . . . . . . . . 274--301 Widemberg S. Nobre and Alexandra M. Schmidt and João B. M. Pereira On the Effects of Spatial Confounding in Hierarchical Models . . . . . . . . . . 302--322 Juliana Schulz and Christian Genest and Mhamed Mesfioui A multivariate Poisson model based on comonotonic shocks . . . . . . . . . . . 323--348 Edgar Brunner and Frank Konietschke and Arne C. Bathke and Markus Pauly Ranks and Pseudo-ranks-Surprising Results of Certain Rank Tests in Unbalanced Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 349--366 Jesse Hemerik and Jelle J. Goeman Another Look at the Lady Tasting Tea and Differences Between Permutation Tests and Randomisation Tests . . . . . . . . 367--381 Jae-Kwang Kim and Siu-Ming Tam Data Integration by Combining Big Data and Survey Sample Data for Finite Population Inference . . . . . . . . . . 382--401 Barry G. Quinn Fisher's $g$ Revisited . . . . . . . . . 402--419 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleComputational Genomics with R, Altuna Akalin Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021, xxii + 440 pages, \pounds 99.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4987-8185-5 . . . . . . . . . . . 420--421 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleRandom Forests with R, Robin Genuer and Jean-Michel Poggi Springer, 2019, x + 99 pp, \pounds 49.99, paperback. ISBN: 978-3-030-56484-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 422--423 Magdalen Beiting-Parrish and Jay Verkuilen Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of Automated Scoring: Theory into Practice, Duanli Yan, André A. Rupp and Peter W. Foltz Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2020, 580 pages, \pounds 120, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-138-57827-2 . . . . . . . . . . . 423--426 Hon Keung Tony Ng Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Models in Reliability Engineering, Lirong Cui, Ilia Frenkel and Anatoly Lisniansku CRC Press, 2020, 482 pages, \$190.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-367-34585-3} . . . 426--429 Jordan Rodu Book Review: \booktitleText Analytics: Advances and Challenges, Domenica Fioredistella Iezzi, Damon Mayaffre and Michelangelo Misuraca Springer, 2020, xi + 302 pages, \pounds 95.50, eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-52680-1 . . . . . . . . . . . 429--431 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleNumerical Weather Prediction and Data Assimilation, Petros Katsafados, Elias Mavromatidis and Christos Spyrou Wiley, 2020, x + 208 pages, \$165, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-78630-141-3} . . . . . . . . . . . 431--432 Joseph Ficek and Wei Wang and Henian Chen and Getachew Dagne and Ellen Daley Erratum: A Survey of Differentially Private Regression for Clinical and Epidemiological Research . . . . . . . . 433--433
Fabrizio Ruggeri and Henrique Bolfarine and Jorge Luis Bazán and Reinaldo B. Arellano-Valle and Victor Hugo Lachos Davila and Mário de Castro 2021 International Statistical Institute Mahalanobis Award: a Tribute to Heleno Bolfarine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--446 Antonello Maruotti and Antonio Punzo Initialization of Hidden Markov and Semi-Markov Models: a Critical Evaluation of Several Strategies . . . . 447--480 Paul A. Smith Estimating Sampling Errors in Consumer Price Indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--504 Laura M. Sangalli Spatial Regression With Partial Differential Equation Regularisation . . 505--531 Linda Altieri and Daniela Cocchi Spatial Sampling for Non-compact Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 532--549 Masahiko Gosho and Hisashi Noma and Kazushi Maruo Practical Review and Comparison of Modified Covariance Estimators for Linear Mixed Models in Small-sample Longitudinal Studies with Missing Data 550--572 Linwei Hu and Jie Chen and Joel Vaughan and Soroush Aramideh and Hanyu Yang and Kelly Wang and Agus Sudjianto and Vijayan N. Nair Supervised Machine Learning Techniques: an Overview with Applications to Banking 573--604 Brian J. Reich and Shu Yang and Yawen Guan and Andrew B. Giffin and Matthew J. Miller and Ana Rappold A Review of Spatial Causal Inference Methods for Environmental and Epidemiological Applications . . . . . . 605--634 Anne Konrad and Jan Pablo Burgard and Ralf Münnich A Two-level GREG Estimator for Consistent Estimation in Household Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--656 Carl M. O'Brien Book Review: \booktitleParameter Redundancy and Identifiability, Diana Cole Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2020, xx + 252 pages, \pounds 140, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4987-2087-8 . . . . . . . . . . . 657--658 Carol Joyce Blumberg Book Review: \booktitleMeasurement Error in Longitudinal Data, Alexandru Cernat and Joseph W. Sakshaug, Editors Oxford University Press, 2021, xii + 448 pages, \$115.00, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-19-885998-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 658--659 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleDirection Dependence in Statistical Modeling: Methods of Analysis, Wolfgang Wiedermann, Daeyoung Kim, Engin A. Sungur and Alexander von Eye, Editors Wiley, 2021, 432 pages, \pounds 102, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-119-52307-9 . . . 659--660 Wendy L. Martinez Book Review: \booktitleOfficial Statistics 4.0: Verified Facts for People in the 21st Century, Walter J. Radermacher Springer International Publishing, 2020, xii + 158 pages, \$79.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-31491-0} . . . . . . . . . . . 660--661 Antony Unwin Book Review: \booktitleExploratory Model Analysis: Explore, Explain, and Examine Predictive Models, Przemyslaw Biecek and Tomasz Burzykowski Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021, xiv + 309 pages, \pounds 63.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-367-13559-1 . . . 661--663 Sathyanarayan Anand Book Review: \booktitleBusiness Experiments with R, B. D. McCullough Wiley, 2021, xxi + 361 pages, \$104, Reflowable softcopy on VitalSource eText ISBN: 978-1-119-68988-1, 1-119-68988-0} 663--666
Ian Schmutte and Lars Vilhuber An Interview with John M. Abowd . . . . 1--40 Hemangi V. Kulkarni and Ashis SenGupta An Efficient Test for Homogeneity of Mean Directions on the Hyper-sphere . . 41--61 Wei-Wen Hsu and Nadeesha R. Mawella and David Todem On testing for homogeneity with zero-inflated models through the lens of model misspecification . . . . . . . . . 62--77 José A. Perusquía and Jim E. Griffin and Cristiano Villa Bayesian Models Applied to Cyber Security Anomaly Detection Problems . . 78--99 Ryota Ishii and Kazushi Maruo and Masahiko Gosho Effect of Covariate Omission in Randomised Controlled Trials: a Review and Simulation Study . . . . . . . . . . 100--117 Laura Freijeiro-González and Manuel Febrero-Bande and Wenceslao González-Manteiga A Critical Review of LASSO and Its Derivatives for Variable Selection Under Dependence Among Covariates . . . . . . 118--145 Lingxiao Wang and Barry I. Graubard and Hormuzd A. Katki and Yan Li Efficient and robust propensity-score-based methods for population inference using epidemiologic cohorts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--164 Cinzia Carota and Maurizio Filippone and Silvia Polettini Assessing Bayesian Semi-Parametric Log-Linear Models: an Application to Disclosure Risk Estimation . . . . . . . 165--183 Daniel Fischer Book Review: \booktitlePopulation Genomics with R, Emmanuel Paradis, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2020, 394 pages, \$120, hardback. ISBN: 978-1-1386-0818-4} . . . . . . . . . . . 184--185 Debashis Ghosh Book Review: \booktitleFundamentals of Causal Inference with R, Babette A. Brumback, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021, xi + 236 pages, \$69.95, hardcover. ISBN: 978-0-3677-0505-3} . . . . . . . . . . . 185--186 John H. Maindonald Book Review: \booktitleReplication and Evidence Factors in Observational Studies, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2021, xviii + 254 pages, \$120, hardback, ISBN: 978-036748-388-3} 187--188 Kelly McConville Book Review: \booktitleCommunicating with Data: The Art of Writing for Data Science, Deborah Nolan and Sara Stoudt, Oxford University Press, 2021, vii + 331 pages, \$45.95, paperback, ISBN: 978-0-1988-6275-8} . . . . . . . . . . . 189--191 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitlePractical Smoothing: The Joys of P-splines, Paul H. C. Eilers and Brian D. Marx, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xii + 199 pages, \$59.99, hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-1084-8295-0} . . . . . . . . . . . 191--192
Mingyue Du and Jianguo Sun Variable Selection for Interval-censored Failure Time Data . . . . . . . . . . . 193--215 John Haslett and Andrew C. Parnell and John Hinde and Rafael de Andrade Moral Modelling Excess Zeros in Count Data: a New Perspective on Modelling Approaches 216--236 Janice L. Scealy and David Heslop and Jia Liu and Andrew T. A. Wood Directions Old and New: Palaeomagnetism and Fisher (1953) Meet Modern Statistics 237--258 Tucker McElroy and Anindya Roy A Review of Seasonal Adjustment Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--284 Anthony Y. C. Kuk Estimating Monotonic Hazard Ratio Functions of Time . . . . . . . . . . . 285--305 Gerhard Tutz and Moritz Berger Sparser Ordinal Regression Models Based on Parametric and Additive Location-Shift Approaches . . . . . . . 306--327 Henry R. Scharf and Xinyi Lu and Perry J. Williams and Mevin B. Hooten Constructing Flexible, Identifiable and Interpretable Statistical Models for Binary Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--345 Ray Chambers and Stephen Beare and Scott Peak and Mohammed Al-Kalbani Nudging a Pseudo-Science Towards a Science --- The Role of Statistics in a Rainfall Enhancement Trial in Oman . . . 346--373 Eduarda T. C. Chagas and Marcelo Queiroz-Oliveira and Osvaldo A. Rosso and Heitor S. Ramos and Cristopher G. S. Freitas and Alejandro C. Frery White Noise Test from Ordinal Patterns in the Entropy-Complexity Plane . . . . 374--396 Uwe Hassler and Marc-Oliver Pohle Unlucky Number 13? Manipulating Evidence Subject to Snooping . . . . . . . . . . 397--410 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleExtreme Value Theory with Applications to Natural Hazards: From Statistical Theory to Industrial Practice. Edited by Nicolas Bousquet and Pietro Bernardara. Springer Cham, 2021, xxii + 481 pages, \$199.99. ISBN: 978-3-030-74941-5} . . . . . . . . 411--412 Shuangzhe Liu Book Reviews: \booktitleGame Data Science. Magy Seif El-Nasr, Truong-Huy D. Nguyen, Alessandro Canossa, Anders Drachen, Oxford University Press, 2022, xvi + 416 pages, \$105 (hardback)\slash \$55 (paperback) ISBN-10: 0-19-289787-X, ISBN-13: 978-0-19-289787-9 (hardback), 978-0-19-289788-6 (paperback) . . . . . 412--414 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitleWavelets from a Statistical Perspective. Maarten Jansen. Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2022, xix + 325 pages, \$96 (hardcover). ISBN: 978-1-032-20067-5 (hardcover)} . . . . . 414--415 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleAdministrative Records for Survey Methodology. Edited by Asaph Young Chun, Michael D. Larsen, Gabriele Durrant, Jerome P. Reiter. John Wiley and Sons, 2021, 384 pages, \$128.95 (hardcover). ISBN: 978-1-119-27204-5} . . . . . . . . . . . 415--417
James Chipperfield Survey Weighting after Imperfect Linkage to an Administrative File . . . . . . . 419--436 Herbert Susmann and Monica Alexander and Leontine Alkema Temporal Models for Demographic and Global Health Outcomes in Multiple Populations: Introducing a New Framework to Review and Standardise Documentation of Model Assumptions and Facilitate Model Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--467 Nengfeng Zhou and Zach Zhang and Vijayan N. Nair and Harsh Singhal and Jie Chen Bias, Fairness and Accountability with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . 468--480 Yves Tillé Some Solutions Inspired by Survey Sampling Theory to Build Effective Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--498 Majid Asadi and Karthik Devarajan and Nader Ebrahimi and Ehsan Soofi and Lauren Spirko-Burns Elaboration Models with Symmetric Information Divergence . . . . . . . . . 499--524 Víctor Elvira and Luca Martino and Christian P. Robert Rethinking the Effective Sample Size . . 525--550 Jesper Mòller and Ninna Vihrs Should We Condition on the Number of Points When Modelling Spatial Point Patterns? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--562 Vincent Fortuin Priors in Bayesian Deep Learning: a Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563--591 Jirí Dvorák and Tomás Mrkvicka and Jorge Mateu and Jonatan A. González Nonparametric Testing of the Dependence Structure Among Points--Marks--Covariates in Spatial Point Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . 592--621 Gijs Dekkers Book Review: \booktitleThinking Clearly with Data: a Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis. Ethan Bueno de Mesquita and Anthony Fowler. Princeton University Press, 2021, 400 pages, \$95.00\slash \pounds 74.00, hardback ISBN: 978-0-691-21436-8} . . . . . . . . 622--625 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleData Visualization for Social and Policy Research: a Step-by-Step Approach Using R and Python. Jose Manuel Magallanes Reyes. Cambridge University Press, 2022, 292 pages, \$105, hardback. ISBN: 978-1-108-49433-5} . . . . . . . . . . . 626--627
Anonymous Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S1 Nan M. Laird Statistical analysis of longitudinal studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S2--S16 Sahar Z. Zangeneh and Roderick J. Little Likelihood-Based Inference for the Finite Population Mean with Post-Stratification Information Under Non-Ignorable Non-Response . . . . . . . S17--S36 Margaux Delporte and Steffen Fieuws and Geert Molenberghs and Geert Verbeke and Simeon Situma Wanyama and Elpis Hatziagorou and Christiane De Boeck A joint normal-binary (probit) model . . S37--S51 Kenneth Lange and Hua Zhou A Legacy of EM Algorithms . . . . . . . S52--S66 Douglas W. Dockery Synergy of Biostatistics and Epidemiology in Air Pollution Health Effects Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . S67--S81 Elena N. Naumova and Ryan B. Simpson and Bingjie Zhou and Meghan A. Hartwick Global seasonal and pandemic patterns in influenza: an application of longitudinal study designs . . . . . . . S82--S95
Abel Rodríguez and Bruno Sansó An interview with Luis Raúl Pericchi . . 1--17 Louis-Paul Rivest and Serigne Abib Gaye Using Survey Sampling Algorithms For Exact Inference in Logistic Regression 18--34 Corinne Sinner and Yves Dominicy and Julien Trufin and Wout Waterschoot and Patrick Weber and Christophe Ley From Pareto to Weibull --- a Constructive Review of Distributions on $ R^+ $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--54 Feng Wang and HaiYing Wang and Jun Yan Diagnostic Tests for the Necessity of Weight in Regression With Survey Data 55--71 James H. McVittie and Ana F. Best and David B. Wolfson and David A. Stephens and Julian Wolfson and David L. Buckeridge and Shahinaz M. Gadalla Survival Modelling for Data From Combined Cohorts: Opening the Door to Meta Survival Analyses and Survival Analysis Using Electronic Health Records 72--87 Lu Shaochuan Scalable Bayesian Multiple Changepoint Detection via Auxiliary Uniformisation 88--113 Wanfang Chen and Marc G. Genton Are You All Normal? It Depends! . . . . 114--139 Chunming Zhang and Jimin Ye and Xiaomei Wang A Computational Perspective on Projection Pursuit in High Dimensions: Feasible or Infeasible Feature Extraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--161 Arindam Sengupta Book Review: \booktitleSocial Networks: Modelling and Analysis, Niyati Aggrawal and Adarsh Anand CRC Press, 2022, xvii + 235 pages, hardcover (\$170); e-book (\$44.21). ISBN: 978-0-367-54,139-2 (hardcover), 978-0-367-54,173-6 (paperback), 978-1-003-08806-6 (e-book) 162--164
Shixiao Zhang and Peisong Han and Changbao Wu Calibration Techniques Encompassing Survey Sampling, Missing Data Analysis and Causal Inference . . . . . . . . . . 165--192 Katarzyna Reluga and María-José Lombardía and Stefan Sperlich Simultaneous inference for linear mixed model parameters with an application to small area estimation . . . . . . . . . 193--217 Won Son and Johan Lim and Donghyeon Yu Path algorithms for fused lasso signal approximator with application to COVID-19 spread in Korea . . . . . . . . 218--242 Henri Pesonen and Umberto Simola and Alvaro Köhn-Luque and Henri Vuollekoski and Xiaoran Lai and Arnoldo Frigessi and Samuel Kaski and David T. Frazier and Worapree Maneesoonthorn and Gael M. Martin and Jukka Corander ABC of the future . . . . . . . . . . . 243--268 Daniela Marella and Danny Pfeffermann Accounting for Non-ignorable Sampling and Non-response in Statistical Matching 269--293 Marius Stefan and Michael A. Hidiroglou A Bootstrap Variance Procedure for the Generalised Regression Estimator . . . . 294--317 Aaron Osgood-Zimmerman and Jon Wakefield A Statistical Review of Template Model Builder: a Flexible Tool for Spatial Modelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--342 Brian W. Sloboda Book Review: \booktitleThe Effect: an Introduction to Research Design and Causality, Nick Huntington-Klein, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2022, xiv + 620 pages, \$39.95, paperback. ISBN: 978-1-032-12578-7} . . . . . . . . . . . 343--345 Shuangzhe Liu Book Review: \booktitleModern Applied Regressions: Bayesian and Frequentist Analysis of Categorical and Limited Response Variables with R and Stan, Jun Xu, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2023, xv + 281 pages, \pounds 80.99/\$108, hardcover ISBN: 978-0-367-17387-6 (hbk); 978-1-032-37674-5 (pbk); 978-0-429-05646-8 (ebk)} . . . . . . . . 345--347 Debashis Ghosh Book Review: \booktitleData Conscience: Algorithmic Siege on Our Humanity, Brandeis Hill Marshall, Wiley, 2022, xxv + 326 pages, paperback \pounds 30.99, ISBN: 978-1-119-82118-2 . . . . . . . . 347--348 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleNumber Savvy: From the Invention of Numbers to the Future of Data, George Sciadas, Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2022, 312 pages, \pounds 56.99/\$74.95, hardcover, ISBN 978-1-032-36215-1} . . . . . . . . . . . 348--348
Leontine Alkema and Thomas Brendan Murphy and Adrian E. Raftery Interview With Adrian Raftery . . . . . 349--367 Angelo Moretti and Natalie Shlomo Improving Probabilistic Record Linkage Using Statistical Prediction Models . . 368--394 Patrick Toman and Nalini Ravishanker and Sanguthevar Rajasekaran and Nathan Lally Online Evidential Nearest Neighbour Classification for Internet of Things Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--426 Zhen Li and Jie Chen and Eric Laber and Fang Liu and Richard Baumgartner Optimal Treatment Regimes: a Review and Empirical Comparison . . . . . . . . . . 427--463 Joshua S. North and Christopher K. Wikle and Erin M. Schliep A Review of Data-Driven Discovery for Dynamic Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 464--492 Peter A. Gao and Jonathan Wakefield A Spatial Variance-Smoothing Area Level Model for Small Area Estimation of Demographic Rates . . . . . . . . . . . 493--510 Daryan Naatjes and Stephen A. Sedory and Sarjinder Singh New Randomised Response Models for Two Sensitive Characteristics: Theory and Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--534 Fabrizio Durante Book Review: \booktitleStatistical Methods for Climate Scientists Timothy M. DelSole and Michael K. Tippett Cambridge University Press, 2022, 542 pages, \pounds 54.99, hardcover. ISBN: 978-1-108-47241-8 . . . . . . . . . . . 535--535 Tapio Nummi Book Review: \booktitleMixed-Effects Models and Small Area Estimation, Shonosuke Sugasawa and Tatsuya Kubokava, Springer Nature, 2023, viii + 121 pages, \pounds 39.99, paperback ISBN: 978-981-19-9485-21 . . . . . . . . . . . 536--536
Jiajin Wei and Ping He and Tiejun Tong Estimating the Reciprocal of a Binomial Proportion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16 Eric J. Beh and Rosaria Lombardo Correspondence Analysis Using the Cressie--Read Family of Divergence Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--42 Edgar Santos-Fernandez and Julie Vercelloni and Aiden Price and Grace Heron and Bryce Christensen and Erin E. Peterson and Kerrie Mengersen Increasing Trust in New Data Sources: Crowdsourcing Image Classification for Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--61 Anna Pajor and Justyna Wróblewska and Lukasz Kwiatkowski and Jacek Osiewalski Hybrid SV-GARCH, $t$-GARCH and Markov-switching covariance structures in VEC models-Which is better from a predictive perspective? . . . . . . . . 62--86 Ziqing Dong and Yves Tille and Giovanni Maria Giorgi and Alessio Guandalini Generalised Income Inequality Index . . 87--105 Marcelo Bourguignon and Diego I. Gallardo and Helton Saulo Parametric Quantile Beta Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--129 Brian W. Sloboda Book Review: \booktitleMultidimensional Stationary Time Series Dimension Reduction and Prediction, Marianna Bolla, Tamás Szabados, Routledge, 2023, xiv + 318 pages, \$59.95, paperback ISBN: 978-0-367-61970-1} . . . . . . . . 130--132 Daniel Fischer Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction to R and Python for Data Analysis: a Side-by-Side Approach Taylor R. Brown Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2023, 246 pages (hardback \$99.95, ebook \$74.96) ISBN 978-10322032-56 . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--134 Krzysztof Podgórski Book Review: \booktitle-Geographic Data Science With Python, Sergio Rey, Dani Arribas-Bel, Levi John Wolf CRC Press, 2023, xiv + 410 pages, 119 Color & 4 B/W Illustrations, \pounds 39.19/\$89.95, paperback ISBN: 978-1-032-44595-3 (pbk)} 134--135
Christian Genest A Conversation With Marc Hallin . . . . 137--159 Marie Levakova and Susanne Ditlevsen Penalisation Methods in Fitting High-Dimensional Cointegrated Vector Autoregressive Models: A Review . . . . 160--193 Li-Pang Chen Estimation of Graphical Models: An Overview of Selected Topics . . . . . . 194--245 Ruey S. Tsay Matrix-Variate Time Series Analysis: A Brief Review and Some New Developments 246--262 Takis Merkouris On the Most Effective Use of Continuous Auxiliary Variables in Regression Estimation in Survey Sampling . . . . . 263--283 Huy N. Chau and J. Lars Kirkby and Dang H. Nguyen and Duy Nguyen and Nhu N. Nguyen and Thai Nguyen On the Inversion-Free Newton's Method and Its Applications . . . . . . . . . . 284--321 Ravindra Khattree Book Review: \booktitlePost-Shrinkage Strategies in Statistical and Machine Learning for High Dimensional Data, Syed Ejaz Ahmed, Feryaal Ahmed, Bahadir Yüzbasi. Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, 2023, 408 pages, \pounds 125/\$160, hardback ISBN: 978-0-367-76344-2} . . . . . . . . 322--323 Antony Unwin Book Review: \booktitleSoccer Analytics: An Introduction Using R. Clive Beggs Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2024, xvi + 380 pages, \pounds 49.99, hardcover ISBN: 978-1-0323-5758-4 . . . . . . . . . . . 324--324 Reijo Sund Book Review: \booktitleControlled Epidemiological Studies. Marie Reilly. Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series, CRC Press, 2023, xxxii + 439 pages, \pounds 115/\$150, hardcover. ISBN: 978-0-367-18678-4 (hbk)} . . . . . . . . 325--326