Last update:
Fri Jun 19 15:42:08 MDT 2020
K. L. Majumder and
G. P. Bhattacharjee Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS 63:
The Incomplete Beta Integral . . . . . . 409--411
K. L. Majumder and
G. P. Bhattacharjee Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS 64:
Inverse of the Incomplete Beta Function
Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411--414
C. E. Rogers Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS 65:
Interpreting Structure Formulae . . . . 414--424
G. W. Cran and
K. J. Martin and
G. E. Thomas Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R19
and Algorithm AS 109: A Remark on
Algorithms: AS 63: The Incomplete Beta
Integral AS 64: Inverse of the
Incomplete Beta Function Ratio . . . . . 111--114
Russell V. Lenth Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
226: Computing Noncentral Beta
Probabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--244
Chris Robertson A matrix regression model for the
transition probabilities in a finite
state stochastic process . . . . . . . . 1--19
A. C. Kimber Exploratory data analysis for possibly
censored data from skewed distributions 21--30
N. Logothetis Box--Cox Transformations and the Taguchi
Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--48
B. W. Darvell A weighting rule and an end point
correction for moments of truncated
distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--54
Helmut Schneider and
Bin-Shan Lin and
Colm O'Cinneide Comparison of nonparametric estimators
for the renewal function . . . . . . . . 55--61
Niels Keiding and
Per Kragh Andersen and
Kirsten Frederiksen Modelling excess mortality of the
unemployed: choice of scale and
extra-Poisson variability . . . . . . . 63--74
J. Jansen On the statistical analysis of ordinal
data when extravariation is present . . 75--84
Harry Joe Extended use of paired comparison
models, with application to chess
rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--93
David A. Bessler and
John L. Kling Prequential Analysis of Cattle Prices 95--106
B. J. R. Bailey A Model for Function Word Counts . . . . 107--114
Dean A. Follmann Modelling Failures of Intermittently
Used Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--123
Salomon Minkin and
David J. Venzon Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 125--127
D. H. Blackaby Book Reviews: \em The Distribution of
Earnings 1973 to 1986, by M. Adams . . . 129--129
Yoga Sittampalam Book Reviews: \em Statistical Modelling
in GLIM, by M. Aitkin, D. Anderson, B.
Francis and J. Hinde . . . . . . . . . . 130--130
P. Whittle Book Reviews: \em Stochastic Processes
in Physics and Engineering, by S.
Albeverio, P. Blanchard, M. Hazewinkel
and L. Streit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--131
A. Springall Book Reviews: \em Interpreting Data ---
A First Course in Statistics, by A. J.
B. Anderson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--131
J. W. Thompson Book Reviews: \em Means and
Inequalities, by P. S. Bullen, D. S.
Mitrinovic and P. M. Vasic . . . . . . . 131--132
D. J. Leech Book Reviews: \em Parameter Estimation
in Reliability, by A. C. Cohen and B. J.
Whitten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--133
Simon French Book Reviews: \em Causation in Decision,
Belief Change and Statistics, by W. L.
Harper and B. Skyrms . . . . . . . . . . 133--134
A. Davies and
Alan D. Airth Book Reviews: PLR Loans: A Statistical
Exploration, by A. Hasted, R. Mead and
S. Wheeler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--135
Brian Francis Book Reviews: \em Statistical Tables for
Economic, Business and Social Studies.
2nd edn, by Z. W. Kmietowitz and Y.
Yannoulis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--136
G. M. Clarke Book Reviews: \em Characterizations and
Analysis of Block Designs, by A. K.
Nigam, P. D. Puri and V. K. Gupta . . . 136--137
Lorna Legg Book Reviews: \em Biopharmaceutical
Statistics for Drug Development, by K.
E. Peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--138
P. M. Lee Book Reviews: \em Information Theory,
Statistical Decision Functions, Random
Processes, Vol. B, by J. A. Visek . . . 138--138
Ken Ryder and
Edward Brent and
Greta M. Ljung Statistical Software Reviews: \em
Statistical Navigator, by The Idea Works
Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--142
Pawel Krajewski and
Idzi Siatkowski Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
252: Generating Classes for Log-Linear
Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--151
Mark P. Becker Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
253: Maximum Likelihood Estimation of
the RC(M) Association Model . . . . . . 152--167
R. W. Payne Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R82: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 65: Interpreting
Structure Formulae . . . . . . . . . . . 167--175
R. Dersimonian Correction to Algorithm AS 221: Maximum
likelihood estimation of a mixing
distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--176
R. DerSimonian Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 221: Maximum Likelihood
Estimation of a Mixing Distribution . . 176--176
Anonymous Index of Statistical Algorithms . . . . 177--187
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira and
Luis Raúl Pericchi Analysis of Diagnosability . . . . . . . 189--204
Bercedis Peterson and
Frank E. Harrell, Jr. Partial proportional odds models for
ordinal response variables . . . . . . . 205--217
Shein-Chung Chow and
Jun Shao On the difference between the classical
and inverse methods of calibration . . . 219--228
J. M. Bland and
J. L. Peacock and
H. R. Anderson and
O. G. Brooke and
M. De Curtis The adjustment of birthweight for very
early gestational ages: two related
problems in statistical analysis . . . . 229--239
A. A. Noura and
K. L. Q. Read Proportional hazards changepoint models
in survival analysis . . . . . . . . . . 241--253
Jinn Tyan Lin Miscellanea: A Simpler Logistic
Approximation to the Normal Tail
Probability and its Inverse . . . . . . 255--257
J. R. Leslie Book Reviews: The Inverse Gaussian
Distribution: Theory, Methodology, and
Applications, by R. S. Chhikara and J.
L. Folks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--260
Ian Diamond Book Reviews: Analysis of Binary Data.
2nd Edn, by D. R. Cox and E. J. Snell 260--261
D. Saunders Book Reviews: \em Automation in Survey
Processing, by J. H. W. Driessen, W. J.
Keller, R. J. Mokken, E. H. J. Vrancken,
W. F. M. de Vries and J. W. W. A. Wit 261--262
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Readings in Decision
Analysis, by S. French . . . . . . . . . 262--262
John A. Lane Book Reviews: \em Advanced Probability
Theory, by J. Galambos . . . . . . . . . 263--264
David Williams Book Reviews: \em Telephone Survey
Methodology, by R. M. Groves, P. P.
Biemer, L. E. Lyberg, J. T. Massey, W.
L. Nicholls II and J. Waksberg . . . . . 264--265
Janet M. Trewsdale Book Reviews: \em Statistical Sources
and Methods: Vol. 4, Employment,
Unemployment, Wages and Hours of Work 265--265
S. T. C. Weatherup Book Reviews: \em Analysis of Messy
Data, Vol. 2, Non-Replicated
Experiments, by G. A. Milliken and D. E.
Johnston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--266
J. Pemberton Book Reviews: \em Non-Linear and
Non-Stationary Time Series Analysis, by
M. B. Priestley . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--268
B. A. Moore Book Reviews: \em Applied Nonparametric
Statistical Methods, by P. Sprent . . . 268--268
Tim Fry and
David F. Hendry Statistical Software Reviews: PC-GIVE.
Version 6.01, by David F. Hendry . . . . 269--272
P. N. Jones and
G. J. McLachlan Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
254: Maximum Likelihood Estimation from
Grouped and Truncated Data with Finite
Normal Mixture Models . . . . . . . . . 273--282
N. W. A. Marsh Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
255: Fitting of Two-Way Tables by Means
for Rows, Columns and Cross-Term . . . . 283--294
R. W. Farebrother Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
256: The Distribution of a Quadratic
Form in Normal Variables . . . . . . . . 294--309
K. J. Berry and
P. W. Mielke, Jr. and
G. W. Cran Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
R83: A Remark on Algorithm AS 109:
Inverse of the Incomplete Beta Function
Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--310
H. Frick Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
R84: A Remark on Algorithm AS 226:
Computing Non-Central Beta Probabilities 311--312
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
A. N. Pettitt and
I. Bin Daud Investigating time dependence in Cox's
proportional hazards model . . . . . . . 313--329
A. F. Bissell How Reliable is Your Capability Index? 331--340
A. P. Verbyla and
B. R. Cullis Modelling in Repeated Measures
Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--356
A. Azzalini and
A. W. Bowman A look at some data on the Old Faithful
Geyser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--365
Abdelwahed Trabelsi and
Steven C. Hillmer Bench-Marking Time Series with Reliable
Bench-Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--379
Andrew Lawson Book Reviews: \em Nonlinear Regression,
Functional Relations and Robust Methods,
by H. Bunke and G. O. Bunke . . . . . . 381--381
B. L. Shea Book Reviews: \em The Analysis of Time
Series: An Introduction, 4th edn, by C.
Chatfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382--382
Geoff Cohen Book Reviews: \em Advances in Regional
Demography: Information, Forecasts,
Models, by P. Congdon and P. Batey . . . 382--384
Gillian Arnold Book Reviews: \em Genstat 5: A Second
Course, by P. Digby, N. Galwey and P.
Lane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384--384
T. J. McKenna Book Reviews: \em Probability Theory and
Mathematical Statistics with
Applications, by W. Grossman, J.
Mogyorodi, I. Vincze and W. Wertz . . . 385--385
P. J. Cheek Book Reviews: \em Generalized Linear
Models, 2nd Edn, by P. McCullagh and J.
A. Nelder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--386
J. B. Curram Book Reviews: \em Parts per Million
Values for Estimating Quality Levels, by
R. E. Odeh and D. B. Owen . . . . . . . 386--387
T. Subba Rao Book Reviews: \em What Every Engineer
Should Know about Quality Control, by T.
Pyzdek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--388
Wei Liu Book Reviews: \em Elementary Statistics,
by N. A. Weiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388--389
A. G. Evans Book Reviews: Employers' Labour Use
Strategies, by D. Wood and P. Smith . . 389--389
Peter Sprent and
Cyrus R. Mehta Statistical Software Reviews: STATXACT.
Version 1.0, by Cytel Software
Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--395
A. V. Swan Statistical Software Reviews: \em
Confidence Interval Analysis (CIA), by
Martin J. Gardner, Stephen B. Gardner
and Paul D. Winter . . . . . . . . . . . 395--396
Zhi Geng and
Ning-Zhong Shi Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
257: Isotonic Regression for Umbrella
Orderings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--402
William H. Fellner Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
258: Average Run Lengths for Cumulative
Sum Schemes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402--412
S. T. Buckland and
P. H. Garthwaite Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
259: Estimating Confidence Intervals by
the Robbins-Monro Search Process . . . . 413--424
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Raid W. Amin and
Matoteng M. Ncube Variable Sampling Interval Combined
Shewhart-Cumulative Score Quality
Control Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12
Daniel F. Heitjan and
Roderick J. A. Little Multiple imputation for the fatal
accident reporting system . . . . . . . 13--29
Laurel A. Smith and
Denis A. Evans Estimating a population distribution of
sequences of $k$ items from
cross-sectional data . . . . . . . . . . 31--42
Howell Tong and
Iris Yeung On tests for self-exciting threshold
autoregressive-type non-linearity in
partially observed time series . . . . . 43--62
Dani Gamerman Dynamic Bayesian Models for Survival
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--79
A. S. Whittemore and
G. Gong Poisson regression with misclassified
counts: application to cervical cancer
mortality rates . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--93
Martin Crowder A statistical approach to a
deterioration process in reinforced
concrete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--103
P. A. Lewis and
P. W. Jones and
J. W. Polak and
H. T. Tillotson The problem of conversion in method
comparison studies . . . . . . . . . . . 105--112
M. Planitz and
J. Gates Strict discrete approximation in the $
L_1 $ and $ L_\infty $ norms . . . . . . 113--122
Nicholas R. Farnum A Fixed Point Method for Finding
Percentage Points . . . . . . . . . . . 123--126
Paul Seeger Ways of devising complicated row-column
designs for field crop experiments . . . 127--131
Hans Nyquist Restricted Estimation of Generalized
Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--141
C. D. Kemp and
Adrienne W. Kemp Poisson Random Variate Generation . . . 143--158
Raja P. Velu Reduced Rank Models with Two Sets of
Regressors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--170
S. J. Day and
J. P. Royston and
J. W. Pratt and
Paul D. Haines and
J.-T. Lin and
R. W. Farebrother Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 171--176
Garrett Scaife and
Michael Stuart Book Reviews: \em In-Process Quality
Control for Manufacturing, by W. E.
Barkman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--177
Denis Mollison Book Reviews: \em The Analysis of
Infectious Disease Data, by N. G. Becker 177--178
P. A. Blight Book Reviews: \em The Analysis of Time
Series: An Introduction. 4th edn, by C.
Chatfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178--179
S. C. Ryrie Book Reviews: \em The Penguin Dictionary
of Mathematics, by J. Daintith and R. D.
Nelson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--179
Michael H. Sandilands Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods
for Medical Investigations, by B. S.
Everitt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--180
Tony Springall Book Reviews: \em Common Principal
Components and Related Multivariate
Models, by B. Flury . . . . . . . . . . 180--181
Dale Mellor Book Reviews: \em Statistical Analysis
of Random Fields, by A. V. Ivanov and N.
N. Leonenko . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--182
David Wooff Book Reviews: Bayesian Statistics, by P.
M. Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--182
Ewan W. MacArthur Book Reviews: \em Purchasing and
Quality, by M. McRobb . . . . . . . . . 182--183
B. W. Conolly Book Reviews: \em Structured Stochastic
Matrices of M/G/1 Type and Their
Applications, by M. F. Neuts . . . . . . 183--184
Quentin Burrell Book Reviews: \em Probability: Methods
and Measurement, by A. O'Hagan . . . . . 184--185
M. K. Smith Book Reviews: \em Statistical Issues in
Drug Research and Development, by K. E.
Peace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--186
D. R. Giddings Book Reviews: \em Handbook of Nonlinear
Regression Models, by D. A. Ratkowsky 186--187
Alan Watkins Book Reviews: \em Spatial Data Analysis
by Example: Vol 2, Categorical and
Directional Data, by G. J. G. Upton and
B. Fingleton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--188
Richard Coe Statistical Software Reviews: \em
Predict. Version 1.3 . . . . . . . . . . 189--192
David J. Hand and
Maeve Wall Statistical Software Reviews: BMDP 5V,
by BMDP Statistical Software . . . . . . 192--194
Cherng G. Ding and
Rolf E. Bargmann Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
260: Evaluation of the Distribution of
the Square of the Sample
Multiple-Correlation Coefficient . . . . 195--198
Cherng G. Ding and
Rolf E. Bargmann Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
261: Quantiles of The Distribution of
The Square of The Sample
Multiple-Correlation Coefficient . . . . 199--202
Robert W. Makuch and
Michael Escobar and
Samuel Merrill III Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
262: A Two-Sample Test for Incomplete
Multivariate Data . . . . . . . . . . . 202--212
R. W. Payne Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
263: Construction of Irredundant Test
Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--229
R. W. Payne Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
264: Printing of Bit Patterns . . . . . 229--233
B. L. Shea Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
R85: A remark on Algorithm AS 91: The
percentage points of the $ \chi^2 $
distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--235
K. J. Berry and
P. W. Mielke and
G. W. Cran Correction of Algorithm AS R83 --- A
remark on Algorithm AS 109: Inverse of
the incomplete beta function ratio . . . 236--236
K. J. Berry and
P. W. Mielke, Jr. and
G. W. Cran Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS R83 --- A Remark on
Algorithm AS 109: Inverse of The
Incomplete Beta Function Ratio . . . . . 236--236
Z. Geng and
N.-Z. Shi Correction to Algorithm AS 206: Isotonic
regression in two independent variates 236--236
Zhi Geng and
Ning-Zhong Shi Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 206: Isotonic Regression in
Two Independent Variates . . . . . . . . 236--236
M. L. Puterman Corrigendum: Leverage and Influence in
Autocorrelated Regression Models . . . . 237--237
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
D. Waddington Matched Re-Expression for Presentation
of Transformed Data in Linear Models . . 239--248
Werner Holtbrügge and
Martin Schumacher A comparison of regression models for
the analysis of ordered categorical data 249--259
Stena Kettl Accounting for heteroscedasticity in the
transform both sides regression model 261--268
Philip S. Rosenberg and
Mitchell H. Gail Backcalculation of flexible linear
models of the human immunodeficiency
virus infection curve . . . . . . . . . 269--282
Roger J. Marshall Mapping disease and mortality rates
using empirical Bayes estimators . . . . 283--294
Yoav Benjamini and
Magid Igbaria Clustering categories for better
prediction of computer resources
utilizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--307
C. R. Narayanaswamy and
D. Raghavarao Principal component analysis of large
dispersion matrices . . . . . . . . . . 309--316
Walter R. Gilks Tissue Matching and Matchability in
Kidney Transplantation . . . . . . . . . 317--336
R. D. Baker and
J. B. Tilbury Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 337--338
G. Tunnicliffe Wilson Book Reviews: \em Statistical Analysis
and Control of Dynamic Systems, by H.
Akaike and T. Nakagawa . . . . . . . . . 339--340
A. Springall Book Reviews: \em Assignments in Applied
Statistics, by S. Conrad . . . . . . . . 340--341
Emil Spjotvoll Book Reviews: \em Multivariate
Calibration, by H. Martens and T. Naes 341--342
Ita G. G. Kreft and
Kyung-Sung Kim and
Bob Prosser Statistical Software Reviews: ML3 . . . 343--347
Nicola J. Crichton and
Jonathan Buckley Statistical Software Reviews: EPILOG
Plus. Version 2.06 . . . . . . . . . . . 347--351
Paul Allin and
U-SP Development Team Statistical Software Reviews: U-SP.
Version 3.0, by Applied Statistics
Research Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--354
R. Grubel Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
265: G/G/1 Via Fast Fourier Transform 355--365
A. Narayanan Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
266: Maximum Likelihood Estimation of
the Parameters of the Dirichlet
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--374
Roger L. Berger Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
R86: A Remark on Algorithm AS 152:
Cumulative Hypergeometric Probabilities 374--375
Zhi Geng and
Xiu-Mei Liu Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
R87: A Remark on Algorithm AS 185:
Automatic Model Selection in Contingency
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--376
John M. Cobby Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Remark AS R67 --- A Remark on AS 199: A
Branch and Bound Algorithm for
Determining the Optimal Feature Subset
of Given Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--377
M. G. Kenward Corrigendum: A Method for Comparing
Profiles of Repeated Measurements . . . 379--379
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Jun Shao and
Shein-Chung Chow Constructing release targets for drug
products: a Bayesian decision theory
approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--390
J. R. Buxton Some comments on the use of response
variable transformations in empirical
modelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--400
Robin Henderson and
Alvin Milner Aalen Plots Under Proportional Hazards 401--409
Pierre A. Cholette and
Norma B. Chhab Converting aggregates of weekly data
into monthly values . . . . . . . . . . 411--422
Peter J. Diggle and
Nicholas I. Fisher Nonparametric Comparison of Cumulative
Periodograms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--434
W. Meade Morgan and
Brent A. Blumenstein Exact conditional tests for hierarchical
models in multidimensional contingency
tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--442
A. R. Padmanabhan Nonparametric estimation of a ratio of
multivariate means and applications . . 443--447
Jeffrey S. Simonoff and
Chih-Ling Tsai Higher order effects in log-linear and
log-non-linear models for contingency
tables with ordered categories . . . . . 449--458
J. C. Wakefield and
A. M. Skene and
A. F. M. Smith and
I. W. Evett General Interest Section: The Evaluation
of Fibre Transfer Evidence in Forensic
Science: A Case Study in Statistical
Modelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--476
T. Fearn and
P. I. Maris General Interest Section: An Application
of Box-Jenkins Methodology to the
Control of Gluten Addition in a Flour
Mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--484
D. W. Salt Book Reviews: \em Introduction to
Probability and Mathematical Statistics,
by L. J. Bain and M. Engelhardt . . . . 485--485
Alan Mabbett Book Reviews: \em An Evaluation of the
Loan Guarantee Scheme, by S. Barrett, D.
Colenutt, R. Foster, D. Glynn, S.
Jaffer, I. Jones and D. Ridyard . . . . 485--486
Wendy R. Fox Book Reviews: \em Finding Groups in
Data: An Introduction to Cluster
Analysis, by L. Kaufman and P. J.
Rousseeuw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486--487
P. A. Wigodsky Book Reviews: \em Parameter Variability
in the Single Factor Market Model: An
Empirical Comparison of Tests and
Estimation Procedures Using Data from
the Helsinki Stock Exchange, by J. Knif 487--487
M. J. Baxter Book Reviews: \em Encyclopedia of
Statistical Sciences, by S. Kotz, N. L.
Johnson and C. B. Read . . . . . . . . . 488--488
G. H. Morrey Book Reviews: \em Designing Experiments
and Analysing Data, by S. E. Maxwell and
H. D. Delaney . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--488
Paul Goodwin Book Reviews: \em Influence Diagrams,
Belief Nets and Decision Analysis, by R.
M. Oliver and J. Q. Smith . . . . . . . 489--489
Gilbert Rutherford Book Reviews: \em Analysis of Complex
Surveys, by C. J. Skinner, D. Holt and
T. M. F. Smith . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--490
Byron Jones and
Tony Greenfield Statistical Software Reviews: DEX, by
Tony Greenfield and Deniz Savas . . . . 491--493
Simon French Statistical Software Reviews: \em
Logical Decision: Version 1.10, by
Logical Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . 493--494
R. E. Lund Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
267: Probabilities and Standardized
Differences for Selecting Subsets
Containing the Best Populations . . . . 495--502
D. M. Smith Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
268: All possible subset regressions
using the $ Q R $ decomposition . . . . 502--513
Brian J. Francis Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R88: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 121: The Trigamma
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--515
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Ruey S. Tsay Model checking via parametric bootstraps
in time series analysis . . . . . . . . 1--15
D. E. Critchlow and
J. S. Verducci Detecting a Trend in Paired Rankings . . 17--29
Mark Berman and
T. Rolf Turner Approximating Point Process Likelihoods
with GLIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--38
T. McCallion Optimum allocation in stratified random
sampling with ratio estimation as
applied to the Northern Ireland December
agricultural sample . . . . . . . . . . 39--45
Hongjian Xiao A Cumulative Score Control Scheme . . . 47--54
David Brown A Graphical Analysis of Deviance . . . . 55--62
Stephen T. Buckland Fitting Density Functions with
Polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--76
Jonathan A. Tawn Estimating Probabilities of Extreme
Sea-Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--93
Howard Grubb A multivariate time series analysis of
some flour price data . . . . . . . . . 95--107
S. Im Mixed Linear Model with Uncertain
Paternity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--116
Farkad Ezzet and
John Whitehead A random effects model for binary data
from crossover clinical trials . . . . . 117--126
N. R. J. Fieller and
E. C. Flenley and
W. Olbricht Statistics of Particle Size Data . . . . 127--146
G. O. Wesolowsky Simultaneous acceptance control charts
for independent processes . . . . . . . 147--158
Paul H. Garthwaite and
Stephen T. Buckland Generating Monte Carlo confidence
intervals by the Robbins-Monro process 159--171
John O'Quigley Estimating the binomial parameter $n$ on
the basis of pairs of known and observed
proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--180
Margaret Sullivan Pepe and
Garnet L. Anderson Two-Stage Experimental Designs: Early
Stopping with a Negative Result . . . . 181--190
S. le Cessie and
J. C. van Houwelingen Ridge Estimators in Logistic Regression 191--201
Stuart R. Lipsitz and
Nan M. Laird and
David P. Harrington A Three-Stage Estimator for Studies with
Repeated and Possibly Missing Binary
Outcomes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--213
I. G. MacKenzie Book Reviews: \em Stochastic Processes
with Applications, by R. N. Bhattacharya
and E. C. Waymire . . . . . . . . . . . 215--215
M. Agha Book Reviews: \em Experiments with
Mixtures, by J. A. Cornell . . . . . . . 215--216
Malcolm Farrow Book Reviews: \em Analysis of Repeated
Measures, by M. J. Crowder and D. J.
Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216--217
Robert Meech Book Reviews: \em An Introduction to
Generalized Linear Models, by A. J.
Dobson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--218
Karen Young Book Reviews: \em Statistical Design and
Analysis of Industrial Experiments, by
S. Ghosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218
David J. Hand Book Reviews: A History of Probability
and Statistics and their Applications
before 1750, by A. Hald . . . . . . . . 219--219
Graham Moon Book Reviews: \em Generalized Additive
Models, by T. J. Hastie and R. J.
Tibshirani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220
David Goda Book Reviews: \em Statistics: A Tool for
Social Research, 2nd edn, by J. F.
Healey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--221
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Times Series, 3rd edn,
by Maurice Kendall and J. K. Ord . . . . 221--221
J. C. Gower Book Reviews: \em Analyse Conjointe de
Tableux Quantitatifs, by Ch. Lavit . . . 222--222
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: Robust Regression ---
Analysis and Applications, by K. D.
Lawrence and J. L. Arthur . . . . . . . 222--223
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Subset Selection in
Regression, by A. J. Miller . . . . . . 223--223
Ewan Macarthur Book Reviews: \em Accelerated Testing:
Statistical Models, Test Plans, and Data
Analyses, by W. Nelson . . . . . . . . . 224--225
David Hand Book Reviews: \em Innumeracy:
Mathematical Illiteracy and its
Consequences, by J. A. Paulos . . . . . 225--225
John Hinde Book Reviews: A Course in Simulation, by
S. M. Ross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--226
J. Gates Book Reviews: \em Introduction to
Probability and its Applications, by R.
L. Scheaffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226--227
Ian Rawlins Book Reviews: \em Elementary Survey
Sampling, 4th edn, by R. L. Scheaffer,
W. Mendenhall and L. Ott . . . . . . . . 227--227
Margaret Rangecroft Book Reviews: \em Envisioning
Information, by E. R. Tufte . . . . . . 227--228
John Disney and
Alan J. Collins Statistical Software Reviews:
DESIGN-EASE: Version 1.25 and
DESIGN-EXPERT: Version 2.05 . . . . . . 229--231
Yoong-Sin Lee and
Ting-Kwong Lin Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
269: High Order Cornish-Fisher Expansion 233--240
S. T. Buckland Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
270: Maximum Likelihood Fitting of
Hermite and Simple Polynomial Densities 241--266
C. L. Dunn Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
271: General Optimal Combinatoric
Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--274
Michael E. Dewey Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
272: Box Plots . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--284
Dani Gamerman Corrigendum: Dynamic Bayesian Models for
Survival Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--285
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Alan Agresti Analysis of Ordinal Paired Comparison
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--297
Thomas J. Vidmar and
Joseph W. McKean and
Thomas P. Hettmansperger Robust procedures for drug combination
problems with quantal responses . . . . 299--315
H. Monod and
R. A. Bailey Pseudofactors: normal use to improve
design and facilitate analysis . . . . . 317--336
W. R. Gilks and
P. Wild Adaptive Rejection Sampling for Gibbs
Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--348
B. J. T. Morgan and
D. M. Smith A Note on Wadley's Problem with
Overdispersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--354
C. Caroni and
P. Prescott Sequential application of Wilks's
multivariate outlier test . . . . . . . 355--364
P. Pack and
I. T. Jolliffe Influence in Correspondence Analysis . . 365--380
C. A. Glasbey A reduced rank regression model for
local variation in solar radiation . . . 381--387
Bradley P. Carlin and
Alan E. Gelfand and
Adrian F. M. Smith Hierarchical Bayesian analysis of
changepoint problems . . . . . . . . . . 389--405
Martin J. Crowder General Interest Section:
Interlaboratory Comparisons: Round
Robins with Random Effects . . . . . . . 409--425
R. W. Farebrother Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 427--427
Ian Jolliffe Book Reviews: \em Nonlinear Multivariate
Analysis, by A. Gifi . . . . . . . . . . 429--430
David J. Hand Book Reviews: \em Graphs as Structural
Models. 2nd Edn, by E. Godehart . . . . 430--431
M. C. Jones Book Reviews: \em Applied Nonparametric
Regression, by W. Hardle . . . . . . . . 431--432
Linda Wolstenholme Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods in
Engineering and Quality Assurance, by P.
W. M. John . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432--433
Karen Young Book Reviews: \em Mathematical
Statistics with Applications, by W.
Mendenhall, D. D. Wackerley and R. L.
Scheaffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--433
H. D. Patterson Book Reviews: \em Applied Statistics: A
Handbook of GENSTAT Analyses, by E. J.
Snell and H. R. Simpson . . . . . . . . 433--434
Lawrence Pettit Book Reviews: LISP-STAT: An
Object-Oriented Environment for
Statistical Computing and Dynamic
Graphics, by L. Tierney . . . . . . . . 434--435
David Greenhalgh and
Matej Lexa Statistical Software Reviews: DYMO.
Version 1.0, by Matej Lexa . . . . . . . 436--438
Andrew Pickles and
Mark Battaglia Statistical Software Reviews: SPSS/PC+:
Version 4.0, by Marija J. Norussis . . . 438--442
Alan J. Miller Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
273: Comparing Subsets of Regressor
Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--457
Alan J. Miller Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
274: Least squares routines to
supplement those of Gentleman . . . . . 458--478
Cherng G. Ding Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
275: Computing the Non-Central $ \chi^2
$ Distribution Function . . . . . . . . 478--482
C. L. Dunn Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
276: Normal Combinatoric Classification 483--496
P. W. Goedhart and
M. J. W. Jansen Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R89: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 76: An Integral
Useful in Calculating Central $t$ and
Bivariate Normal Probabilities . . . . . 496--497
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
D. A. Berry and
I. W. Evett and
R. Pinchin Statistical Inference in Crime
Investigations Using Deoxyribonucleic
Acid Profiling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--531
John Bacon-Shone Ranking Methods for Compositional Data 533--537
J. A. C. Sterne and
A. Kingman and
H. Loe Assessing the Nature of Periodontal
Disease Progression --- An Application
of Covariance Structure Estimation . . . 539--552
T. Fearn Box--Cox Transformations and the Taguchi
Method: An Alternative Analysis of a
Taguchi Case Study . . . . . . . . . . . 553--559
A. O'Hagan and
E. B. Glennie and
R. E. Beardsall General Interest Section: Subjective
Modelling and Bayes Linear Estimation in
the UK Water Industry . . . . . . . . . 563--577
J. Engel General Interest Section: Modelling
Variation in Industrial Experiments . . 579--593
J. A. Nelder and
Stena Kettl and
Harold Ascher Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 595--600
Lawrence Pettit Book Reviews: \em Conditioning
Diagnostics: Collinearity and Weak Data
in Regression, by D. A. Belsley . . . . 601--601
M. F. Franklin Book Reviews: \em Latin Squares: New
Developments in the Theory and
Applications, by J. Denes and A. D.
Keedwell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601--602
Peter Fayers Book Reviews: \em Survivorship Analysis
for Clinical Studies, by E. K. Harris
and A. Albert . . . . . . . . . . . . . 602--603
Martin Crowder Book Reviews: Statistical Theory and
Modelling: In Honour of Sir David Cox,
FRS, by D. V. Hinkley, N. Reid and E. J.
Snell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603--604
Karen Young Book Reviews: Empirical Bayes Methods,
by J. Maritz and T. Lwin . . . . . . . . 604--604
Stephen Evans and
Martin Hurley Statistical Software Reviews: SOLO:
Version 3.0, by BMDP Statistical
Software Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--609
A. Niinimaa and
H. Oja and
J. Nyblom Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
277: The Oja Bivariate Median . . . . . 611--617
Bruno Lecoutre and
Jean-Luc Guigues and
Jacques Poitevineau Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
278: Distribution of Quadratic Forms of
Multivariate Generalized Student
Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 617--627
R. W. Farebrother Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R90:
Least Squares Initial Values for the $
L_1 $-Norm Fitting of a Straight Line
--- A Remark on Algorithm AS 238: A
Simple Recursive Procedure for the $ L_1
$ Norm Fitting of a Straight Line . . . 627--633
C. L. Dunn Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 271: General Optimal
Combinatoric Classification . . . . . . 634--634
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
D. J. Hand and
W. J. Krzanowski Report of the Editors . . . . . . . . . 1--1
R. J. O'Hara Hines and
E. M. Carter Improved added variable and partial
residual plots for the detection of
influential observations in generalized
linear models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--20
Gregg E. Dinse and
Walter W. Piegorsch and
Dennis D. Boos Confidence statements about the time
range over which survival curves differ 21--30
Philip J. Smith and
Daniel F. Heitjan Testing and adjusting for departures
from nominal dispersion in generalized
linear models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--41
Dale L. Zimmerman A bivariate Cramer-von Mises type of
test for spatial randomness . . . . . . 43--54
Samuel Kotz and
Wen Lea Pearn and
N. L. Johnson Some process capability indices are more
reliable than one might think . . . . . 55--62
Wiji Narendranathan and
Mark B. Stewart Modelling the probability of leaving
unemployment: competing risks models
with flexible base-line hazards . . . . 63--83
John Mandel The Analysis of Two-Way Tables with
Missing Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--93
A. Sorour and
H. Tong A note on tests for threshold-type
non-linearity in open loop systems . . . 95--104
Mark R. Conaway Non-Ignorable Non-Response Models for
Time-Ordered Categorical Variables . . . 105--115
Sander Greenland and
Hermann Brenner Correcting for Non-Differential
Misclassification in Ecologic Analyses 117--126
G. Geoffrey Vining and
John A. Cornell and
Raymond H. Myers A Graphical Approach for Evaluating
Mixture Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--138
Bernard D. Flury Estimation of Principal Points . . . . . 139--151
Patrick Royston Graphical detection of non-normality by
using Michael's statistic . . . . . . . 153--158
Yohanan Wax and
Stuart G. Baker and
Blossom H. Patterson A score test for non-informative
censoring using doubly sampled grouped
survival data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--172
Dennis D. Boos Analysis of Dose-Response Data in the
Presence of Extrabinomial Variation . . 173--183
A. N. Pettitt and
A. B. McBratney Sampling designs for estimating spatial
variance components . . . . . . . . . . 185--209
David A. Jackson Independent Trials are a Model for
Disaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--220
John M. Marriott and
John C. Naylor General Interest Section: Teaching Bayes
on MINITAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--232
Tom Fearn and
Costas Goutis and
Jun Shao and
Shein-Chung Chow Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 233--234
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Statistical Methods in
Reliability Theory and Practice, by B.
D. Bunday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--236
Martin Crowder Book Reviews: \em Continuous Bivariate
Distributions, Emphasizing Applications,
by T. P. Hutchinson and C. D. Lai . . . 236--236
Martin Crowder Book Reviews: The Engineering
Statistician's Guide to Continuous
Bivariate Distributions, by T. P.
Hutchinson and C. D. Lai . . . . . . . . 237--237
David J. Hand Book Reviews: \em Statistical Reasoning
with Imprecise Probabilities, by P.
Walley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--238
Alain Baccini and
Robert Saxe Statistical Software Reviews: CORANA:
Version 1.80, by Robert Saxe . . . . . . 239--241
Janet Dickson and
James Roger Statistical Software Reviews: DATACHAIN:
Version 2.1, by James Roger and Peter
Muraya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242--246
Robert Kohn and
Thomas S. Shively and
Craig F. Ansley Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
279: Computing $p$-Values for the
Generalized Durbin-Watson Statistic and
Residual Autocorrelations in Regression 249--258
Michael Conlon and
Ronald G. Thomas Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
280: The Power Function for Fisher's
Exact Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258--260
T. J. Cole Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
281: Scaling and Rounding Regression
Coefficients to Integers . . . . . . . . 261--268
Yoong-Sin Lee and
Ting-Kwong Lin Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 269: High Order
Cornish-Fisher Expansion . . . . . . . . 268--269
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6]
S. N. U. A. Kirmani and
Shyamal Das Peddada Stochastic ordering approach to off-line
quality control . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--281
Jane C. Lindsey and
Louise M. Ryan A Three-State Multiplicative Model for
Rodent Tumorigenicity Experiments . . . 283--300
Lilian Shiao Yen Wu and
J. R. M. Hosking and
Nalini Ravishanker Reallocation Outliers in Time Series . . 301--313
J. B. Copas The Shrinkage of Point Scoring Methods 315--331
M. P. Quine and
S. Quine Estimation of infant mortality rates
categorized by social class for an
Australian population . . . . . . . . . 333--338
Michael Cohen and
Siddhartha R. Dalal and
John W. Tukey Robust, Smoothly Heterogeneous Variance
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--353
Karen T. Hurrell Modelling the relationship between crime
count and observation period in prison
inmates' self-report data . . . . . . . 355--367
Subhash C. Narula and
Vince A. Sposito and
John F. Wellington Intervals which leave the minimum sum of
absolute errors regression unchanged . . 369--378
G. M. Arnold and
A. J. Collins General Interest Section: Interpretation
of Transformed Axes in Multivariate
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--400
D. Roland Thomas and
John Mandel and
M. G. Kenward Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 401--406
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Statistical Analysis
of Reliability and Life-Testing Models:
Theory and Methods. 2nd Edn, by L. J.
Bain and M. Engelhardt . . . . . . . . . 407--407
Nick Bingham Book Reviews: \em Seminar on Stochastic
Processes, by E. Cinlar . . . . . . . . 408--408
David J. Hand Book Reviews: \em Modelling Binary Data,
by D. Collett . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408--409
Philip J. Aston Book Reviews: Fractals --- Images of
Chaos, by H. Lauwerier . . . . . . . . . 409--409
Martin Crowder Book Reviews: U-Statistics: Theory and
Practice, by A. J. Lee . . . . . . . . . 409--410
David J. Hand Book Reviews: \em Data Quality Control:
Theory and Pragmatics, by G. E. Liepins
and V. R. R. Uppuluri . . . . . . . . . 410--410
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: \em Introduction to
Statistical Quality Control. 2nd Edn, by
D. C. Montgomerie . . . . . . . . . . . 411--411
David Appleton Book Reviews: \em Modelling Biological
Populations in Space and Time, by E.
Renshaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411--412
Brian Conolly Book Reviews: \em Problemas de Calculo
de Probabilidades (Problems in
Probability Calculus). 3rd Edn, by J. P.
Vilaplana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--413
Alan Kimber Book Reviews: A Minitab Companion with
Macros, by P. W. Zehna . . . . . . . . . 413--413
Nicola J. Crichton and
M. J. R. Healy Statistical Software Reviews: NANOSTAT:
Version P5.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--419
Douglas M. Hawkins and
Jeffrey S. Simonoff Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
282: High Breakdown Regression and
Multivariate Estimation . . . . . . . . 423--432
R. D. Baker and
J. B. Tilbury Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
283: Rapid Computation of the
Permutation Paired and Grouped $t$-Tests 432--441
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6]
P. Dellaportas and
A. F. M. Smith Bayesian inference for generalized
linear and proportional hazards models
via Gibbs sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 443--459
R. Henderson and
J. N. S. Matthews An investigation of changepoints in the
annual number of cases of haemolytic
uraemic syndrome . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--471
G. E. Thomas Estimating Annual Total Heron Population
Counts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--486
Andrew A. Weiss A bivariate ordered probit model with
truncation: helmet use and motorcycle
injuries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--499
Haiganoush K. Preisler Modelling spatial patterns of trees
attacked by bark-beetles . . . . . . . . 501--514
M. C. Denham and
P. J. Brown Calibration with Many Variables . . . . 515--528
W. J. Krzanowski Attribute selection in correspondence
analysis of incidence matrices . . . . . 529--541
Nathaniel Schenker and
Donald J. Treiman and
Lynn Weidman General Interest Section: Analyses of
Public Use Decennial Census Data with
Multiply Imputed Industry and Occupation
Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545--556
G. K. Robinson Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 557--558
Tom Ten Have Statistical Software Reviews: MICLOG:
Version 4.1, by K. I. MacDonald . . . . 559--561
C. P. Farrington and
John Whitehead and
Hazel Brunier Statistical Software Reviews: PEST2.1:
Version 2.1, by PEST Project . . . . . . 561--564
Robert J. Boik Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
284: Null Distribution of a Statistic
for Testing Sphericity and Additivity: A
Jacobi Polynomial Expansion . . . . . . 567--576
Sharon L. Lohr Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
285: Multivariate Normal Probabilities
of Star-Shaped Regions . . . . . . . . . 576--582
W. D. J. Ryder Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R91: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 139: Maximum
Likelihood Estimation in a Linear Model
from Confined and Censored Normal Data 583--584
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6]
R. Dunn and
A. R. Harrison Two-Dimensional Systematic Sampling of
Land Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585--601
A. F. Desmond and
G. R. Chapman Modelling Task Completion Data with
Inverse Gaussian Mixtures . . . . . . . 603--613
Ross M. Renner The Resolution of a Compositional Data
Set into Mixtures of Fixed Source
Compositions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 615--631
J. Engel On the Analysis of Grouped Extreme Value
Data with GLIM of Fixed Source . . . . . 633--640
A. J. Baddeley and
R. A. Moyeed and
C. V. Howard and
A. Boyde Analysis of a three-dimensional point
pattern with replication . . . . . . . . 641--668
M. G. Tuck and
S. M. Lewis and
J. I. L. Cottrell General Interest Section: Response
Surface Methodology and Taguchi: A
Quality Improvement Study from the
Milling Industry . . . . . . . . . . . . 671--681
Andy Scott and
David Edwards Statistical Software Reviews: MIM:
Version 2.0, by David Edwards . . . . . 683--686
Frances Provan and
Major Lester Statistical Software Reviews: SPSS:
Version 5, by SPSS Inc. . . . . . . . . 686--690
Park M. Reilly and
H. V. Reilly and
S. E. Keeler Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
286: Parameter Estimation in the
Error-in-Variables Model . . . . . . . . 693--701
P. Wild and
W. R. Gilks Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
287: Adaptive Rejection Sampling from
Log-Concave Density Functions . . . . . 701--709
Charles W. Dunnett Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 251: Multivariate Normal
Probability Integrals with Product
Correlation Structure . . . . . . . . . 709--709
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Stuart G. Coles and
Jonathan A. Tawn Statistical Methods for Multivariate
Extremes: An Application to Structural
Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--48
P. Diggle and
M. G. Kenward Informative Drop-Out in Longitudinal
Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--93
S. Le Cessie and
J. C. Van Houwelingen Logistic Regression for Correlated
Binary Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--108
Martin Crowder Least squares with simulated means for a
problem in fibre strength testing . . . 109--115
Gudmundur Gudmundsson Time Series Analysis of Catch-At-Age
Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--126
Wolfgang Seewald Time trend in historical controls for
tumour incidences in long-term animal
studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--137
Stuart G. Coles and
David Walshaw Directional Modelling of Extreme Wind
Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--157
D. A. Stephens Bayesian retrospective
multiple-changepoint identification . . 159--178
Adrian Raftery and
Simon Tavare Estimation and modelling repeated
patterns in high order Markov chains
with the mixture transition distribution
model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--199
J. C. Wakefield and
A. F. M. Smith and
A. Racine-Poon and
A. E. Gelfand Bayesian analysis of linear and
non-linear population models by using
the Gibbs sampler . . . . . . . . . . . 201--221
Sander Greenland Modelling risk ratios from matched
cohort data: an estimating equation
approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--232
M. P. Wiper and
L. I. Pettit Bayesian Estimation of the Binomial
Parameter $n$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--236
François-Joseph Lapointe and
Pierre Legendre General Interest Section: A
Classification of Pure Malt Scotch
Whiskies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--257
Andrew B. Lawson and
Dale L. Zimmerman Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 259--261
Andrei M. Nikiforov Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
288: Exact Smirnov Two-Sample Tests for
Arbitrary Distributions . . . . . . . . 265--270
Karim F. Hirji and
Stein E. Vollset Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
289: Computing Exact Distributions for
Several $ 2 \times 2 $ Tables . . . . . 270--274
Alan J. Miller Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
290: Bivariate Confidence Regions in
Non-Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . 275--284
Marion Milligan and
Volker W. Rahlfs Statistical Software Reviews: NSURV:
Version 1.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--287
Jos Dessens and
Wim Jansen Statistical Software Reviews: MULTILOG,
by Scientific Software International,
Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--290
Gunnor Rosenqvist and
William Greene Statistical Software Reviews: LIMDEP:
Version 6.0, by William H. Greene . . . 290--293
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
G. A. Whitmore and
K. D. S. Young and
A. C. Kimber Two-stage reliability tests with
technological evolution: a Bayesian
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--307
Stuart R. Lipsitz and
Nan M. Laird and
Troyen A. Brennan Simple moment estimates of the $ \kappa
$-coefficient and its variance . . . . . 309--323
S. Huet and
A. Kaddour Maximum likelihood estimation in
survival analysis with grouped data on
censored individuals and continuous data
on failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--333
A. T. Walden Interpretation of geophysical borehole
data via interpolation of fractionally
differenced white noise . . . . . . . . 335--345
D. R. Cox and
Nanny Wermuth Tests of linearity, multivariate
normality and the adequacy of linear
scores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--355
Jeffrey S. Simonoff and
Chih-Ling Tsai Use of modified profile likelihood for
improved tests of constancy of variance
in regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--370
Thomas R. Ten Have and
David H. Uttal Subject-Specific and Population-Averaged
Continuation Ratio Logit Models for
Multiple Discrete Time Survival Profiles 371--384
A. T. Walden General Interest Section: Spatial
Clustering: Using Simple Summaries of
Seismic Data to Find the Edge of an
Oil-Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--398
Jane F. Gentleman Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
291: The Distribution of the Frequency
of Subsequences in Alphabetic Sequences,
as Exemplified by Deoxyribonucleic Acid 401--409
Roger Koenker and
Vasco d'Orey Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R92: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 229: Computing
Dual Regression Quantiles and Regression
Rank Scores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410--414
K. Humphreys and
C. J. Skinner and
Frank van de Pol and
Rolf Langeheine Statistical Software Reviews: PANMARK:
Version 2.2.6, by Frank van de Pol, Rolf
Langeheine and Wil de Jong . . . . . . . 415--417
David Wooff and
Normand Peladeau Statistical Software Reviews: SIMSTAT:
Version 2.0, by Normand Peladeau . . . . 417--422
Irit Aitkin and
Murray Aitkin and
Clifford Baron Statistical Software Reviews:
SUPERANOVA: Version 1.11, by ABACUS
Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422--427
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Patrick Royston and
Douglas G. Altman Regression using fractional polynomials
of continuous covariates: parsimonious
parametric modelling . . . . . . . . . . 429--467
J. A. Nelder An Alternative View of the Splicing Data 469--476
P. H. Van Ewijk and
J. A. Hoekstra Curvature measures and confidence
intervals for the linear logistic model 477--487
J. Andres Christen Summarizing a set of radiocarbon
determinations: a robust approach . . . 489--503
Adelchi Azzalini and
Peter J. Diggle General Interest Section: Prediction of
Soil Respiration Rates from Temperature,
Moisture Content and Soil Type . . . . . 505--526
Peter G. M. van der Heijden and
John Mandel and
C. A. Glasbey Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 527--530
Luis A. Escobar and
William Q. Meeker, Jr. Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
292: Fisher Information Matrix for the
Extreme Value, Normal and Logistic
Distributions and Censored Data . . . . 533--540
Karim F. Hirji and
Stein E. Vollset Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
293: Computing Exact Distributions for
Several Ordered $ 2 \times K $ Tables 541--548
Zhi Geng and
Chooichiro Asano and
Minoru Ichimura and
Hiroshi Kimura Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
294: Decomposability and Collapsibility
for Contingency Tables with Missing Data 548--554
Rachel Robinson and
Ana Timberlake Statistical Software Reviews: SYSTAT:
Version 5.02, by SYSTAT Inc. . . . . . . 555--560
Wei Liu and
D. J. Best Statistical Software Reviews: RANK
STATS: Version 1.2, by D. J. Best . . . 560--562
Eddie Shoesmith and
M. A. Toker Statistical Software Reviews: UNISTAT:
Version 1.2, by M. A. Toker and Unistat
Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562--568
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Juha Heikkinen and
Harri Högmander Fully Bayesian approach to image
restoration with an application in
biogeography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569--582
Y. Zhu and
D. Krewski and
W. H. Ross Dose-Response Models for Correlated
Multinomial Data from Developmental
Toxicity Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . 583--598
Joel W. Hay and
Frank A. Wolak A procedure for estimating the
unconditional cumulative incidence curve
and its variability for the human
immunodeficiency virus . . . . . . . . . 599--624
Joe Whittaker and
Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter A dynamic changepoint model for
detecting the onset of growth in
bacteriological infections . . . . . . . 625--640
D. Wallach and
P. Loisel Effect of parameter estimation on
fertilizer optimization . . . . . . . . 641--651
Alan M. Nevill and
Roger L. Holder General Interest Section: Modelling
Maximum Oxygen Uptake --- A Case-Study
in Non-Linear Regression Model
Formulation and Comparison . . . . . . . 653--666
Alan J. Miller and
Nam-Ky Nguyen Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
295: A Fedorov Exchange Algorithm for
D-Optimal Design . . . . . . . . . . . . 669--677
A. J. Miller Correction to Algorithm AS 274: Least
squares routines to supplement those of
Gentleman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 678--678
Alan J. Miller Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 274: Least Squares Routines
to Supplement those of Gentleman . . . . 678--678
Ruth Butler and
J. Tranchefort Statistical Software Reviews: STAT-ITCF:
Version 4, by Department of Statistical
Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 679--682
M. P. Wiper and
L. I. Pettit Corrigendum: Bayesian Estimation of the
Binomial Parameter $n$ . . . . . . . . . 685--685
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
W. J. Krzanowski and
D. A. Preece Report of the Joint Editors . . . . . . 1--1
Xin Ming Tu Nonparametric estimation of survival
distributions with censored initiating
time, and censored and truncated
terminating time: application to
transfusion data for acquired immune
deficiency syndrome . . . . . . . . . . 3--16
J. O. Ramsay and
X. Wang and
R. Flanagan A functional data analysis of the pinch
force of human fingers . . . . . . . . . 17--30
Luis Milan and
Joe Whittaker Application of the parametric bootstrap
to models that incorporate a singular
value decomposition . . . . . . . . . . 31--49
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice and
Stuart R. Lipsitz A model for binary time series data with
serial odds ratio patterns . . . . . . . 51--61
Cecile C. Balagtas and
Mark P. Becker and
Joseph B. Lang Marginal modelling of categorical data
from crossover experiments . . . . . . . 63--77
B. Reiser and
I. Guttman and
Dennis K. J. Lin and
Frank M. Guess and
John S. Usher Bayesian Inference for Masked System
Lifetime Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--90
Ian Preston Sampling distributions of relative
poverty statistics . . . . . . . . . . . 91--99
W. J. Krzanowski and
P. Jonathan and
W. V. McCarthy and
M. R. Thomas General Interest Section: Discriminant
Analysis with Singular Covariance
Matrices: Methods and Applications to
Spectroscopic Data . . . . . . . . . . . 101--115
Byron J. T. Morgan and
Andrew P. G. Ray General Interest Section: Non-uniqueness
and Inversions in Cluster Analysis . . . 117--134
Eryl A. C. Shirley Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 135--137
Peter W. F. Smith and
Cyrus R. Mehta Statistical Software Reviews:
LOGXACT-TURBO: Version 1.1, by Yogesh
Gajjar, Cyrus Mehta and Nitin Patel . . 139--141
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
J. W. McDonald and
P. W. F. Smith Exact conditional tests of
quasi-independence for triangular
contingency tables: estimating attained
significance levels . . . . . . . . . . 143--151
M. S. Ridout Three-Stage Designs for Seed Testing
Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--162
P. Rothery and
A. R. Martin and
L. Hiby and
S. Garside Estimating foetal growth rate from
cross-sectional samples of field data
with application to pilot-whales . . . . 163--172
Michael E. Miller Analysing categorical responses obtained
from large clusters . . . . . . . . . . 173--186
Jorge G. Morel and
Kenneth J. Koehler A One-Step Gauss--Newton Estimator for
Modelling Categorical Data with
Extraneous Variation . . . . . . . . . . 187--200
J. K. Lindsey Fitting parametric counting processes by
using log-linear models . . . . . . . . 201--212
A. C. Atkinson and
C. G. B. Demetrio and
S. S. Zocchi Optimum dose levels when males and
females differ in response . . . . . . . 213--226
Jeremy York and
David Madigan and
Ivar Heuch and
Rolv Terje Lie Birth defects registered by double
sampling: a Bayesian approach
incorporating covariates and model
uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--242
J. N. S. Matthews and
K. P. Morris General Interest Section: An Application
of Bradley-Terry-Type Models to the
Measurement of Pain . . . . . . . . . . 243--255
W. Härdle and
W. Steiger Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
296: Optimal Median Smoothing . . . . . 258--264
A. S. Azari and
H. G. Müller Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
297: Orthogonal Polynomial and Hybrid
Estimators for Nonparametric Regression 264--268
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Layth C. Alwan and
Harry V. Roberts The Problem of Misplaced Control Limits 269--278
Roland Caulcutt The Rights and Wrongs of Control Charts 279--288
Anonymous Discussion of the papers by Alwan and
Roberts, and Caulcutt . . . . . . . . . 289--306
Stephen Blyth The dead of the Gulag: An experiment in
statistical investigation . . . . . . . 307--321
Jose Ramon and
G. Albert and
Laurence A. Baxter Applications of the EM algorithm to the
analysis of life length data . . . . . . 323--341
S. G. Gilmour and
R. Mead Stopping Rules for Sequences of
Factorial Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 343--355
Elja Arjas and
Liping Liu Assessing the losses caused by an
industrial intervention: A hierarchical
Bayesian approach . . . . . . . . . . . 357--368
L. K. Chan and
T. K. Mak A regression approach for discovering
small variation around a target . . . . 369--377
Iain D. Currie General Interest Section: Maximum
Likelihood Estimation and Mathematica 379--394
D. A. Elston and
M. F. Proe General Interest Section: Smoothing
Regression Coefficients in an
Overspecified Regression Model with
Interrelated Explanatory Variables . . . 395--406
S. R. Wilson and
J. A. Christen Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 407--409
Jorge G. Morel and
Kenneth J. Koehler Corrigendum: A One-Step Gauss--Newton
Estimator for Modelling Categorical Data
with Extraneous Variation . . . . . . . 410--410
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Guy Nason Three-Dimensional Projection Pursuit . . 411--430
C. G. G. Aitken and
J. Shaw and
M. Talbot Contaminant detection in the visual
inspection of seed samples . . . . . . . 431--440
R. G. Aykroyd Partition models in the analysis of
autoradiographic images . . . . . . . . 441--454
W. R. Gilks and
N. G. Best and
K. K. C. Tan Adaptive rejection Metropolis sampling
within Gibbs sampling . . . . . . . . . 455--472
Marijtje A. J. van Duijn and
Ulf Bockenholt Mixture Models for the Analysis of
Repeated Count Data . . . . . . . . . . 473--485
J. F. Lawless The analysis of recurrent events for
multiple subjects . . . . . . . . . . . 487--498
Michael E. Robinson and
Jonathan A. Tawn General Interest Section: Statistics for
Exceptional Athletics Records . . . . . 499--511
M. J. Baxter General Interest Section:
Standardization and Transformation in
Principal Component Analysis, with
Applications to Archaeometry . . . . . . 513--527
Stephen P. Brooks Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
298: A Hybrid Optimization Algorithm . . 530--533
Scott D. Chasalow and
Richard J. Brand Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
299: Generation of Simplex Lattice
Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534--545
D. M. Smith and
M. S. Ridout Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R93: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 189: Maximum
Likelihood Estimation of the Parameters
of the Beta Binomial Distribution . . . 545--547
Patrick Royston Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R94: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 181: The $W$-test
for Normality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547--551
Ming Long Lam Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R95: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 226: Computing
Non-Central Beta Probabilities . . . . . 551--552
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Juha M. Alho and
Jyrki Kangas and
Osmo Kolehmainen Uncertainty in expert predictions of the
ecological consequences of forest plans 1--14
Suzanne Sommer and
Richard M. Huggins Variables selection using the Wald test
and a robust CP . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--29
Phillipe Lambert Modelling of repeated series of count
data measured at unequally spaced times 31--38
E. R. Williams and
J. A. John Row-Column Factorial Designs for Use in
Agricultural Field Trials . . . . . . . 39--46
Christine M. Anderson and
C. F. Jeff Wu Dispersion measures and analysis for
factorial directional data with
replicates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--61
Sabyasachi Basu and
Gregory C. Reinsel Relationship between missing data
likelihoods and complete data restricted
likelihoods for regression time series
models: An application to total ozone
data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--72
Kay I. Penny Appropriate critical values when testing
for a single multivariate outlier by
using the Mahalanobis distance . . . . . 73--81
Adrian Bowman and
Stuart Young Graphical Comparison of Nonparametric
Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--98
P. A. Brinkley and
K. P. Meyer and
J. C. Lu General Interest Section: Combined
Generalized Linear Modelling-Non-Linear
Programming Approach to Robust Process
Design --- A Case-Study in Circuit Board
Quality Improvement . . . . . . . . . . 99--110
N. J. Andrews and
R. N. Curnow General Interest Section: Optimal
Strategies for Varietal Selection . . . 111--125
C. L. Dunn Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
300: An Efficient Program for Simulating
Percentile Points . . . . . . . . . . . 129--133
D. M. Smith Statistical Algorithms: Correction to
Algorithm AS 268: All Possible Subset
Regressions Using the QR Decomposition 134--134
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [2]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Song Xi Chen A kernel estimate for the density of a
biological population by using line
transect sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 135--150
Minggao Shi and
Robert E. Weiss and
Jeremy M. G. Taylor An analysis of paediatric CD4 counts for
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
using flexible random curves . . . . . . 151--163
Ira M. Longini, Jr. and
M. Elizabeth Halloran A frailty mixture model for estimating
vaccine efficacy . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--173
Stuart R. Lipsitz and
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice and
Geert Molenberghs Goodness-of-fit tests for ordinal
response regression models . . . . . . . 175--190
Peter W. F. Smith and
John W. McDonald and
Jonathan J. Forster and
Ann M. Berrington Monte Carlo exact methods used for
analysing interethnic unions in Great
Britain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--202
R. J. Bowater and
J. B. Copas and
O. A. Machado General Interest Section: Hearing
Impairment and the Log-Normal
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--217
Peter D. Sasieni and
Patrick Royston General Interest Section: Dotplots . . . 219--234
E. E. Bassett and
S. P. Brooks and
B. J. T. Morgan General Interest Section: MINITAB
Multivariate Macros . . . . . . . . . . 235--245
G. M. Raab and
P. Dellaportas and
A. F. M. Smith Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 247--251
J. F. Crook and
I. J. Good Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
301: The Computation of a Bayes Factor
Against Independence in Contingency
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--265
Ning-Zhong Shi and
Zhi Geng Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
302: Multiple Isotonic Regression . . . 266--273
Minbo Kim Statistical Algorithms: Remark AS R96: A
Remark on Algorithm AS 279: Computing
$p$-Values for the Generalized
Durbin-Watson Statistic and Residual
Autocorrelations in Regression . . . . . 273--274
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [4]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Glen A. Satten and
Ira M. Longini, Jr. Markov Chains With Measurement Error:
Estimating the `True' Course of a Marker
of the Progression of Human
Immunodeficiency Virus Disease . . . . . 275--309
Sòren Bisgaard A comparative analysis of the
performance of Taguchi's linear graphs
for the design of two-level fractional
factorials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--322
Martin J. Crowder Keep timing the tablets: statistical
analysis of pill dissolution rates . . . 323--334
Trivellore E. Raghunathan and
David S. Siscovick A Multiple-Imputation Analysis of a
Case-Control Study of the Risk of
Primary Cardiac Arrest Among
Pharmacologically Treated Hypertensives 335--352
Thomas R. Ten Have Marginal and conditional association
models for analysing departures from
exchange-ability of tooth bone loss . . 353--369
Stephen J. Gange and
Alvaro Munoz and
Marc Saez and
Jordi Alonso Use of the Beta-Binomial Distribution to
Model the Effect of Policy Changes on
Appropriateness of Hospital Stays . . . 371--382
Philip J. Smith and
Theodore J. Thompson and
Thomas R. Ten Have and
David H. Uttal Letter to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 383--384
N. I. Lyons and
K. Hutcheson Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
303: Generation of Ordered Multinomial
Frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--393
Larry E. Richards and
John Byrd Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
304: Fisher's Randomization Test for Two
Small Independent Samples . . . . . . . 394--398
Ian Preston Corrigendum: Sampling Distributions of
Relative Poverty Statistics . . . . . . 399--399
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Marks R. Nester An Applied Statistician's Creed . . . . 401--410
Rebecca A. Betensky and
Alice S. Whittemore An analysis of correlated multivariate
binary data: Application to familial
cancers of the ovary and breast . . . . 411--429
Peter F. Thall and
Derek Jacoby and
Stuart O. Zimmerman Estimating genomic category
probabilities from fluorescent in situ
hybridization counts with
misclassification . . . . . . . . . . . 431--446
Bruce A. Babcock and
Alicia L. Carriquiry and
Hal S. Stern Evaluation of soil test information in
agricultural decision-making . . . . . . 447--461
Stuart G. Coles and
Jonathan A. Tawn A Bayesian Analysis of Extreme Rainfall
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--478
Jean-Baptiste Denis and
John C. Gower Asymptotic confidence regions for
biadditive models: Interpreting
genotype-environment interactions . . . 479--493
Chrys Caroni and
Colin Aitken and
Wing K. Fung and
Kay I. Penny and
P. W. Tsai and
S. G. Gilmour and
R. Mead Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 495--503
F. F. Gan Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
305: Average Run Lengths for Cumulative
Sum Control Charts Under Linear Trend 505--512
Barry Kurt Moser and
Melinda H. McCann Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
306: The Balanced Incomplete Block
Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512--516
Peter J. Rousseeuw and
Ida Ruts Statistical Algorithms: Algorithm AS
307: Bivariate Location Depth . . . . . 516--526
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [5]
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . [3]
Nicholas Lange and
Scott L. Zeger Non-linear Fourier time series analysis
for human brain mapping by functional
magnetic resonance imaging . . . . . . . 1--29
Peter J. Diggle and
Ibrahim al Wasel Spectral analysis of replicated
biomedical time series . . . . . . . . . 31--71
David J. Lunn and
Leon J. Aarons Markov chain Monte Carlo techniques for
studying interoccasion and intersubject
variability: Application to
pharmacokinetic data . . . . . . . . . . 73
S. N.. Rai and
D. E. Matthews Discrete scale models for
survival-sacrifice experiments . . . . . 93--109
M. S. Ridout and
D. C. Harris Estimating the concentration of
propagules of a plant pathogen from soil
dilution plate counts when the response
is non-linear . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Richard L. Smith Statistics for Exceptional Athletics
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--128
N. Turkkan and
T. Pham-Gia Algorithm AS 308: Highest posterior
density credible region and minimum area
confidence region: The bivariate case 131
R. Gutiérrez Jáimez and
A. González Carmona and
F. Torres Ruiz Algorithm AS 309: Estimation in
Multivariate Log-normal Diffusion
Processes with Exogenous Factors . . . . 140--146
R. Chattamvelli and
F. Shanmugam Algorithm AS 310: Computing the
Non-central Beta Distribution Function 146--156
José Alberto Mauricio Algorithm AS 311: The exact likelihood
function of a vector autoregressive
moving average model . . . . . . . . . . 157
Grace Chan and
Andrew T. A. Wood Algorithm AS 312: An algorithm for
simulating stationary Gaussian random
fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Miguel A. García-Pérez Correction to Algorithm AS 179:
Enumeration of All Permutations of
Multi-sets with Fixed Repetition
Numbers, by Miguel A. García-Pérez . . . . 182--182
Anonymous Algorithms Section: Introduction . . . . ??
Michael. E. Robinson and
Jonathan A. Tawn Statistics for Extreme Sea Currents . . 183
J. A. John and
E. R. Williams The construction of efficient
two-replicate row column designs for use
in field trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Gavin J. Gibson Markov chain Monte Carlo methods for
fitting spatiotemporal stochastic models
in plant epidemiology . . . . . . . . . 215
G. Jacob and
F. H. C. Marriott and
P. A. Robbins Fitting Curves to Human Respiratory Data 235
J. K. Lindsey Parametric multiplicative intensities
models fitted to bus motor failure data 245
J. M. Marriott and
A. N. Pettitt Graphical techniques for selecting
explanatory variables for time series
data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Mark J. Dixon and
Stuart G. Coles Modelling association football scores
and inefficiencies in the football
betting market . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
J. A. Nelder and
G. J. S. Ross Letters to the Editors . . . . . . . . . 281--286
A. N. Donev Algorithm AS 313: An Algorithm for the
Construction of Crossover Trials . . . . 288--295
R. W. Payne Algorithm AS 314: Inversion of matrices
with contents subject to modulo
arithmetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Anonymous Algorithms Section: Introduction . . . . ??
C. A. Donnelly and
S. M. Gore and
R. N. Curnow and
J. W. Wilesmith The bovine spongiform encephalopathy
maternal cohort study: Its purpose and
findings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Sheila M. Gore and
Walter R. Gilks and
John W. Wilesmith Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
maternal cohort study --- Exploratory
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
C. A. Donnelly and
A. C. Ghani and
N. M. Ferguson and
J. W. Wilesmith and
R. M. Anderson Analysis of the bovine spongiform
encephalopathy maternal cohort study:
Evidence for direct maternal
transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
R. N. Curnow and
A. Hodge and
J. W. Wilesmith Analysis of the bovine spongiform
encephalopathy maternal cohort study:
The discordant case-control pairs . . . 345
Els Goetghebeur and
Krista Lapp The effect of treatment compliance in a
placebo-controlled trial: Regression
with unpaired data . . . . . . . . . . . 351
David Wright and
Julian Stander and
Kypros Nicolaides Nonparametric density estimation and
discrimination from images of shapes . . 365
José R. Mendoza-Blanco and
Xin M. Tu Algorithm AS 315: An algorithm for
sampling the degrees of freedom in
Bayesian analysis of linear regressions
with $t$-distributed errors . . . . . . 383
Barry Kurt Moser and
Melinda H. McCann Algorithm AS 316: A Robbins-Monro-based
sequential procedure . . . . . . . . . . 388
T. J. Thompson and
P. J. Smith and
J. P. Boyle Finite mixture models with concomitant
information: assessing diagnostic
criteria for diabetes . . . . . . . . . 393--404
M. Agha and
D. S. Branker Algorithm AS 317: Maximum likelihood
estimation and goodness-of-fit tests for
mixtures of distributions . . . . . . . 399
Ram C. Tiwari and
Jie Yang Algorithm AS 318: An efficient recursive
algorithm for computing the distribution
function and non-centrality parameter of
the non-central $F$-distribution . . . . 408
Anonymous Algorithms Section: Introduction . . . . ??
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice and
Anthony F. Heath and
D. R. Cox Detecting overdispersion in large scale
surveys: Application to a study of
education and social class in Britain
(with comments) . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Chris T. Volinsky and
David Madigan and
Adrian E. Raftery and
Richard A. Kronmal Bayesian model averaging in proportional
hazard models: Assessing the risk of a
stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Jorge Olguín and
Tom Fearn A New Look at Half-normal Plots for
Assessing the Significance of Contrasts
for Unreplicated Factorials . . . . . . 449--462
Stuart R. Lipsitz and
Garrett M. Fitzmaurice and
Geert Molenberghs and
Lue Ping Zhao Quantile regression methods for
longitudinal data with drop-outs:
Application to CD4 cell counts of
patients infected with the human
immunodeficiency virus . . . . . . . . . 463
D. A. Stephens and
A. F. M. Smith and
R. Moskovic Charpy impact energy data: A Markov
chain Monte Carlo analysis . . . . . . . 477
Ross H. Taplin The Statistical Analysis of Preference
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--512
John J. Koval Algorithm AS 319: Variable Metric
Function Minimization . . . . . . . . . 515
Miguel A. García-Pérez Algorithm AS 320: Decomposing an Integer
$N$ into All Sets of $J$ Positive
Integer Summands by Simulation of
Dynamically Varying Nested DO Loops . . 522--533
Joan F. Hilton and
Lauren Gee Algorithm AS 321: An exact Hollander
bivariate symmetry test . . . . . . . . 533
W. R. Gilks and
R. M. Neal and
N. G. Best and
K. K. C. Tan Corrigendum: Adaptive rejection
Metropolis sampling . . . . . . . . . . 541
J. K. Lindsey Corrigendum: Parametric multiplicative
intensities models fitted to bus motor
failure data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 542
Anonymous Author Index: Vol. 46, 1997 . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Algorithms Section: Introduction . . . . ??
D. J. Bartholomew Scaling unobservable constructs in
social science . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Willa K. Ehrlich and
Vijayan N. Nair and
M. S. Alam and
W. H. Chen and
Mark Engel Software reliability assessment using
accelerated testing methods . . . . . . 15
Robert Aslett and
Robert J. Buck and
Steven G. Duvall and
Jerome Sacks and
William J. Welch Circuit optimization via sequential
computer experiments: Design of an
output buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Paul H. Kvam The binomial failure rate mixture model
for common cause failure data from the
nuclear industry . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
R. N. Curnow and
A. P. Morris and
J. C. Whittaker Locating genes involved in human
diseases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
V. Ventura and
A. C. Davison and
S. J. Boniface Statistical inference for the effect of
magnetic brain stimulation on a
motoneurone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Allan Donner Some aspects of the design and analysis
of cluster randomization trials . . . . 95
David J. Spiegelhalter Bayesian graphical modelling: A
case-study in monitoring health outcomes 115
Xiao-Hua Zhou Comparing accuracies of two screening
tests in a two-phase study for dementia 135
J. K. Lindsey and
P. M. E. Altham Analysis of the human sex ratio by using
overdispersion models . . . . . . . . . 149
John Copas and
Peter Marshall The offender group reconviction scale: A
statistical reconviction score for use
by probation officers . . . . . . . . . 159
David C. Hamilton and
O. Knop Combining non-linear regressions that
have unequal error variances and some
parameters in common . . . . . . . . . . 173--185
T. C. Lin and
M. Pourahmadi Nonparametric and non-linear models and
data mining in time series: a case-study
on the Canadian lynx data . . . . . . . 187--201
Stefan H. Steiner Grouped data exponentially weighted
moving average control charts . . . . . 203
N. T. Longford Count data and treatment heterogeneity
in $ 2 \times 2 $ crossover trials . . . 217
Julian Faraway and
Chris Chatfield Time series forecasting with neural
networks: A comparative study using the
airline data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Anders Ekholm and
Chris Skinner The Muscatine children's obesity data
reanalysed using pattern mixture models 251
Martin S. Ridout and
Malcolm J. Faddy and
Graeme Jones and
Colin A. M. Campbell Markov models of mite movements . . . . 265
Petros Dellaportas Bayesian classification of Neolithic
tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
P. J. Diggle and
J. A. Tawn and
R. A. Moyeed Model-based geostatistics . . . . . . . 299--350
J. S. Maritz and
C. J. Lombard and
C. H. Morrell Exact group comparisons using irregular
longitudinal data . . . . . . . . . . . 351
M. Hurn Confocal fluorescence microscopy of leaf
cells: An application of Bayesian image
analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
S. M. Lewis and
K. G. Russell Crossover designs in the presence of
carry-over effects from two factors . . 379
T. J. Thompson and
P. J. Smith and
J. P. Boyle Finite mixture models with concomitant
information: Assessing diagnostic
criteria for diabetes . . . . . . . . . 393
J. T. Bruun and
J. A. Tawn Comparison of approaches for estimating
the probability of coastal flooding . . 405
A. B. Troxel and
D. P. Harrington and
S. R. Lipsitz Analysis of longitudinal data with
non-ignorable non-monotone missing
values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
B. J. Best and
J. C. W. Rayner Nonparametric analysis of ordinal
categorical response data with factorial
structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
A. F. Bissell Letters to the Editors: Half-normal
plots for unreplicated factorials . . . 447--447
J. A. Nelder Letters to the Editors: The importance
of marginality rules . . . . . . . . . . 447--448
D. De Angelis and
W. R. Gilks and
N. E. Day Bayesian projection of the acquired
immune deficiency syndrome epidemic
(with discussion) . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Y. Pawitan Mixed inverse problems arising in the
estimation of calibration factors in
positron emission tomography . . . . . . 499
R. Dittrich and
R. Hatzinger and
W. Katzenbeisser Modelling the effect of subject-specific
covariates in paired comparison studies
with an application to university
rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
B. J. A. Mertens Exact principal component influence
measures applied to the analysis of
spectroscopic data on rice . . . . . . . 527
J. A. Christen and
C. E. Buck Sample selection in radiocarbon dating 543
J. E. Kelsall and
P. J. Diggle Spatial variation in risk of disease: A
nonparametric binary regression approach 559
P. Vounatsou and
T. Smith and
A. F. M. Smith Bayesian analysis of two-component
mixture distributions applied to
estimating malaria attributable
fractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575
I. Bray and
D. E. Wright Application of Markov chain Monte Carlo
methods to modelling birth prevalence of
Down syndrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589
A. Hadgu and
Y. Qu A biomedical application of latent class
models with random effects . . . . . . . 603
Patros Dellaportas Corrigendum: Bayesian classification of
Neolithic tools . . . . . . . . . . . . 620
Anonymous Contents of volume 47, 1998 . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Index to Volume 47, 1998 . . . . . . . . ??
G. T. Allum and
R. G. Aykroyd and
J. G. B. Haigh Empirical Bayes estimation for
archaeological stratigraphy . . . . . . 1
J. P. Hughes and
P. Guttorp and
S. P. Charles A non-homogeneous hidden Markov model
for precipitation occurrence . . . . . . 15--30
M. J. Faddy and
J. S. Fenlon Stochastic modelling of the invasion
process of nematodes in fly larvae . . . 31
S. D. Oman and
N. Meir and
N. Halm Comparing two measures of creatinine
clearance: An application of
errors-in-variables and bootstrap
techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
P. J. Avery and
D. A. Henderson Fitting Markov chain models to discrete
state series such as DNA sequences . . . 53
P. R. Rosenbaum Using quantile averages in matched
observational studies . . . . . . . . . 63
E. A. Weller and
E. J. Feuer and
C. M. Frey and
M. N. Wesley Parametric relative survival regression
using generalized linear models with
application to Hodgkin's lymphoma . . . 79
S. G. Gilmour and
T. J. Ringrose Controlling processes in food technology
by simplifying the canonical form of
fitted response surfaces . . . . . . . . 91--101
X. Liu and
C. Waternaux and
E. Petkova Influence of human immunodeficiency
virus infection on neurological
impairment: An analysis of longitudinal
binary data with informative drop-out 103
G. M. Raab and
C. A. Donnelly Information on sexual behaviour when
some data are missing . . . . . . . . . 117
Mark J. Dixon and
Jonathan A. Tawn The Effect of Non-Stationarity on
Extreme Sea-Level Estimation . . . . . . 135--151
P. Guttiérrez Toscano and
F. H. C. Marriott Unsupervised Classification of Chemical
Compounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--163
John Copas The effectiveness of risk scores: The
logit rank plot . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Martin S. Ridout and
Byron J. T. Morgan and
David R. Taylor Modelling variability in the branching
structure of strawberry inflorescences 185
Andrew R. Webb and
Philip N. Garner A basis function approach to position
estimation using microwave arrays . . . 197
K. M. A. de Souza and
J. T. Kent and
K. V. Mardia Stochastic templates for aquaculture
images and a parallel pattern detector 211
M. F. Faddy and
M. C. Jones Modelling and analysis of data that
exhibit temporal decay . . . . . . . . . 229
E. Stanghellini and
K. J. McConway and
D. J. Hand A discrete variable chain graph for
applicants for credit . . . . . . . . . 239
Ian H. Langford and
Alistair H. Leyland and
Jon Rasbash and
Harvey Goldstein Multilevel modelling of the geographical
distributions of diseases . . . . . . . 253
Ar\~unas P. Verbyla and
Brian R. Cullis and
Michael G. Kenward and
Sue J. Welham The analysis of designed experiments and
longitudinal data by using smoothing
splines (with discussion) . . . . . . . 269--311
Willi Sauerbrei The use of resampling methods to
simplify regression models in medical
statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Julia E. Kelsall and
Scott L. Zeger and
Jonathan M. Samet Frequency domain log-linear models; air
pollution and mortality . . . . . . . . 331
Bruno Sansó and
Lelys Guenni Venezuelan rainfall data analysed by
using a Bayesian space-time model . . . 345
Geert Verbeke and
Emmanuel Lesaffre The effect of drop-out on the efficiency
of longitudinal experiments . . . . . . 363
Mark E. Glickman Parameter Estimation in Large Dynamic
Paired Comparison Experiments . . . . . 377--394
L. Kathryn Durham and
M. Elizabeth Halloran and
Ira M. Longini, Jr. and
Amita K. Manatunga Comparison of two smoothing methods for
exploring waning vaccine effects . . . . 395
Phillipe Lambert and
J. K. Lindsey Analysing financial returns by using
regression models based on non-symmetric
stable distributions . . . . . . . . . . 409
A. Hadgu and
Y. Qu Acknowledgement . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--425
P. J. Avery and
D. A. Henderson Detecting a changed segment in DNA
sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--61
D. G. T. Denison and
A. T. Walden and
A. Balogh and
R. J. Forsyth Multitaper testing of spectral lines and
the detection of the solar rotation
frequency and its harmonics . . . . . . 427--439
L. A. Trinca and
S. G. Gilmour Difference variance dispersion graphs
for comparing response surface designs
with applications in food technology . . 441--455
N. E. Breslow and
N. Chatterjee Design and analysis of two-phase studies
with binary outcome applied to Wilms
tumour prognosis . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--468
M. I. Barão and
J. A. Tawn Extremal analysis of short series with
outliers: sea-levels and athletics
records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--487
J. C. Gower and
W. J. Krzanowski Analysis of distance for structured
multivariate data and extensions to
multivariate analysis of variance . . . 505--519
A. I. Khuri and
J. M. Harrison and
J. A. Cornell Using quantile plots of the prediction
variance for comparing designs for a
constrained mixture region: an
application involving a fertilizer
experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521--532
P. J. Heagerty and
M. S. Pepe Semiparametric estimation of regression
quantiles with application to
standardizing weight for height and age
in US children . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--551
J. K. Lindsey On the use of corrections for
overdispersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553--561
P. W. F. Smith and
C. J. Skinner and
P. S. Clarke Allowing for non-ignorable non-response
in the analysis of voting intention data 563--577
Anonymous Contents of volume 48, 1999 . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Index of authors, volume 48, 1999 . . . ??
R. Dittrich and
R. Hatzinger and
W. Katzenbeisser Corrigendum: Modelling the effect of
subject-specific covariates in paired
comparison studies with an application
to university rankings . . . . . . . . . ??