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Volume 28, Number 3/4, December, 1936R. C. Geary Moments of the Ratio of the Mean Deviation to the Standard Deviation for Normal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--307
E. S. Pearson Editorial Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252--253
Anonymous Corrigenda: ``Moments of the Ratio of the Mean Deviation to the Standard Deviation for Normal Samples'' . . . . . 424--424 Anonymous Corrigenda: ``The Probability of the Mean Deviation'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 424--424
M. H. Quenouille Notes on Bias in Estimation . . . . . . 353--360
J. G. Saw Moments of Sample Moments of Censored Samples from a Normal Population . . . . 211--221
J. G. Saw Corrigenda: ``Moments of Sample Moments of Censored Samples from a Normal Population'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587--588
H. Leon Harter A New Table of Percentage Points of the Chi-Square Distribution . . . . . . . . 231--239
H. Leon Harter Corrigenda: ``A new table of percentage points of the chi-square distribution'' 305--305
R. P. Bland and R. D. Gilbert and C. H. Kapadia and D. B. Owen On the Distributions of the Range and Mean Range for Samples from a Normal Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--248
A. M. Walker Some Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses in Time Series Analysis . . . 39--68 G. J. Lieberman and R. G. Miller, Jr. and M. A. Hamilton Unlimited Simultaneous Discrimination Intervals in Regression . . . . . . . . 133--145
B. J. McDonald and W. A. Thompson, Jr. Rank Sum Multiple Comparisons in One- and Two-Way Classifications . . . . . . 487--497
M. Mahamunulu Desu and Milton Sobel A Fixed Subset-Size Approach to the Selection Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 401--410 T. K. M. Wisniewski Testing for Homogeneity of a Binomial Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426--428
Bennie A. Clemmer and Richard G. Krutchkoff The Use of Empirical Bayes Estimators in a Linear Regression Model . . . . . . . 525--534
Roger R. Davidson and Ralph A. Bradley Multivariate Paired Comparisons: The Extension of a Univariate Model and Associated Estimation and Test Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--95 K. C. Sreedharan Pillai and Arjun K. Gupta On the Exact Distribution of Wilks's Criterion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--118 I. J. Good Conditions for a Quadratic Form to have a Chi-Squared Distribution . . . . . . . 215--216
N. L. Johnson and E. S. Pearson Tables of Percentage Points of Non-Central $ \chi $ . . . . . . . . . . 255--272 H. E. Daniels Round-Robin Tournament Scores . . . . . 295--299 David A. Harville Quadratic Unbiased Estimation of Variance Components for the One-Way Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--326 K. Subrahmaniam Order Statistics from a Class of Non-Normal Distributions . . . . . . . . 415--428 Murray A. Aitkin Some Tests for Correlation Matrices . . 443--446
D. V. Hinkley On the Ratio of Two Correlated Normal Random Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--639
David V. Hinkley Inference about the change-point in a sequence of random variables. . . . . . 1--17 G. N. Wilkinson A General Recursive Procedure for Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . 19--46 P. A. P. Moran On Asymptotically Optimal Tests of Composite Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . 47--55 C. A. Robertson and J. G. Fryer The Bias and Accuracy of Moment Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--65 James T. Gabbert and Richard G. Krutchkoff Supplementary Sample Nonparametric Empirical Bayes in a Quality Control Situation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--69 K. Sharpe Robustness of Normal Tolerance Intervals 71--78 P. R. Freeman Optimal Bayesian Sequential Estimation of the Median Effective Dose . . . . . . 79--89 B. F. J. Manly The Choice of a Wald Test on the Mean of a Normal Population . . . . . . . . . . 91--95 W. K. Hastings Monte Carlo Sampling Methods Using Markov Chains and Their Applications . . 97--109 Henry R. Neave Spectral Analysis of a Stationary Time Series Using Initially Scarce Data . . . 111--122 R. C. Geary Relative Efficiency of Count of Sign Changes for Assessing Residual Autoregression in Least Squares Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--127 Jane P. Matthews A Central Limit Theorem for Absorbing Markov Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--139 Norman T. J. Bailey and Cynthia Alff-Steinberger Improvements in the Estimation of the Latent and Infectious Periods of a Contagious Disease . . . . . . . . . . . 141--153 H. P. Mulholland On Singularities of Sampling Distributions, in Particular for Ratios of Quadratic Forms . . . . . . . . . . . 155--174 E. S. Pearson and M. L. Tiku Some Notes on the Relationship Between the Distributions of Central and Non-Central $F$ . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--179 D. H. Young The Order Statistics of the Negative Binomial Distribution . . . . . . . . . 181--186 A. W. Davis Exact Distributions of Hotelling's Generalized $ T^2_0 $ . . . . . . . . . 187--191 B. K. Shah On the Distribution of Half the Mean Square Successive Difference . . . . . . 193--198 O. B. Sheynin Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXIII. Daniel Bernoulli on the Normal Law . . . . . . . . . . . 199--202 Nachum L. Rabinovitch Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXIV. Combinations and Probability in Rabbinic Literature . . . 203--205 J. R. Green A Test for Dependence . . . . . . . . . 205--207 M. L. Tiku Monte Carlo Study of Some Simple Estimators in Censored Normal Samples 207--211 D. E. Amos and E. S. Pearson Corrections and Additions to a Table of the Percentage Points of the Variance Ratio $F$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 M. A. Hamdan The Equivalence of Tetrachoric and Maximum Likelihood Estimates of $ \rho $ in $ 2 \times 2 $ Tables . . . . . . . . 212--215 Javad Behboodian On a Mixture of Normal Distributions . . 215--217 D. R. Cox The Continuity Correction . . . . . . . 217--219 M. P. Quine A Note on the Moment Structure of the Multitype Galton--Watson Process . . . . 219--222 D. N. Shanbhag On the Distribution of a Quadratic Form 222--223 Gerald S. Walton A Note on Nonrandomized Neyman-Shortest Unbiased Confidence Intervals for the Binomial and Poisson Parameters . . . . 223--224 Roger R. Davidson and Ralph A. Bradley Corrections: ``Multivariate Paired Comparisons: The Extension of a Univariate Model and Associated Estimation and Test Procedures'' . . . . 225--225 I. J. Good Corrections: ``Conditions for a Quadratic Form to Have a Chi-Squared Distribution'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--225 K. C. Sreedharan Pillai and Arjun K. Gupta Corrections: ``On the Exact Distribution of Wilks's Criterion'' . . . . . . . . . 225--225 David A. Harville Corrections: ``Quadratic Unbiased Estimation of Variance Components for the One-Way Classification'' . . . . . . 226--226 K. Subrahmaniam Corrections: ``Order Statistics from a Class of Non-Normal Distributions'' . . 226--226 A. M. Walker Corrections: ``Some Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses in Time Series Analysis'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226--226 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--227 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
R. Gnanadesikan and Elisa T. Lee Graphical Techniques for Internal Comparisons Amongst Equal Degree of Freedom Groupings in Multirespnse Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--237 K. G. Jöreskog A General Method for Analysis of Covariance Structures . . . . . . . . . 239--251 J. Aitchison and J. A. Bennett Polychotomous Quantal Response by Maximum Indicant . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--262 Friedrch Gebhardt An Algorithm for Monotone Regression with One or More Independent Variables 263--271 W. L. Nicholson Estimation of Linear Properties of Particle Size Distributions . . . . . . 273--297 Takeo Maruyama Rate of decrease of genetic variability in a subdivided population. . . . . . . 299--311 G. A. F. Seber Estimating Time-Specific Survival and Reporting Rates for Adult Birds from Band Returns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--318 A. C. Atkinson The design of experiments to estimate the slope of a response surface. . . . . 319--328 N. G. Becker Mixture Designs for a Model Linear in the Proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--338 S. C. Pearce The Efficiency of Block Designs in General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--346 J. Robinson Blocking in Incomplete Split Plot Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--350 A. Hedayat and E. T. Parker and W. T. Federer The Existence and Construction of Two Families of Designs for Two Successive Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--355 Milton Sobel and George H. Weiss Play-the-Winner Sampling for Selecting the Better of Two Binomial Populations 357--365 B. F. J. Manly On the Distribution of the Decisive Sample Number of Certain Sequential Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--376 Richard M. Royall On Finite Population Sampling Theory Under Certain Linear Regression Models 377--387 B. J. N. Blight Estimation from a Censored Sample for the Exponential Family . . . . . . . . . 389--395 Charles Antle and Lawrence Klimko and William Harkness Confidence Intervals for the Parameters of the Logistic Distribution . . . . . . 397--402 Gerald Haas and Lee Bain and Charles Antle Inference for the Cauchy Distribution Based on Maximum Likelihood Estimators 403--408 P. Prescott Estimation of the Standard Deviation of a Normal Population from Doubly Censored Samples Using Normal Scores . . . . . . 409--419 Marvin A. Kastenbaum and David G. Hoel and K. O. Bowman Sample Size Requirements: One-Way Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . 421--430 John Slivka A One-Sided Nonparametric Multiple Comparison Control Percentile Test: Treatments Versus Control . . . . . . . 431--438 D. A. Jackson and T. M. O'Donovan and W. J. Zimmer and J. J. Deely $ \mathcal {G}_2 $-Minimax Estimators in the Exponential Family . . . . . . . . . 439--443 Mary C. Pusey Representation of One Orthonormal Set in Terms of Another . . . . . . . . . . . . 445--450 C. Singh On the Distribution of Range of Samples from Nonnormal Populations . . . . . . . 451--456 A. W. Davis Percentile Approximations for Ordered $F$ Ratios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--459 E. J. Williams Comparing Means of Correlated Variates 459--461 M. Samiuddin On a Test for an Assigned Value of Correlation in a Bivariate Normal Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--464 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleA Dictionary and Bibliography of Discrete Distributions, by G. P. Patil; S. W. Joshi; Discrete Distributions. by N. L. Johnson; S. Kotz 465--466 B. A. Clemmer and R. G. Krutchkoff Correction: ``The Use of Empirical Bayes Estimators in a Linear Regression Model'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467--467 H. E. Daniels Correction: ``Round-Robin Tournament Scores'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467--467 N. L. Johnson and E. S. Pearson Correction: ``Tables of Percentage Points of Noncentral $ \chi $'' . . . . 467--467 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--469 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i--vi Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix John J. Gart Point and Interval Estimation of the Common Odds Ratio in the Combination of $ 2 \times 2 $ Tables with Fixed Marginals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471--475 David V. Hinkley and Elizabeth A. Hinkley Inference about the change-point in a sequence of binomial variables. . . . . 477--488 P. D. M. Macdonald Statistical Inference from the Fraction Labelled Mitoses Curve . . . . . . . . . 489--503 Stephen M. Stigler Estimating the age of a Galton--Watson branching process . . . . . . . . . . . 505--512 K. S. Miller and M. M. Rochwarger Estimation of Spectral Moments of Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--517 K. V. Mardia Measures of Multivariate Skewness and Kurtosis with Applications . . . . . . . 519--530 J. G. Saw The Multivariate Linear Hypothesis with Nonnormal Errors and a Classical Setting for the Structure of Inference in a Special Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--535 H. D. Patterson Nonadditivity in Change-Over Designs for a Quantitative Factor at Four Levels . . 537--549 P. A. K. Covey-Crump and S. D. Silvey Optimal Regression Designs with Previous Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--566 George P. H. Styan Notes on the Distribution of Quadratic Forms in Singular Normal Variables . . . 567--572 Marvin A. Kastenbaum and David G. Hoel and K. O. Bowman Sample Size Requirements: Randomized Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573--577 Norman Breslow A Generalized Kruskal--Wallis Test for Comparing $K$ Samples Subject to Unequal Patterns of Censorship . . . . . . . . . 579--594 D. H. Young Consideration of Power for Some Two Sample Tests with Censoring Based on a Given Order Statistic . . . . . . . . . 595--604 R. Srinivasan An Approach to Testing the Goodness of Fit of Incompletely Specified Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--611 J. L. Van der Parren Tables for Distribution-Free Confidence Limits for the Median . . . . . . . . . 613--617 J. T. Wood A Variance Stabilizing Transformation for Coefficients of Concordance and for Spearman's Rho and Kendall's Tau . . . . 619--627 Alan Forsythe and J. A. Hartigan Efficiency of Confidence Intervals Generated by Repeated Subsample Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--639 J. G. Fryer and D. Holt On the Robustness of the Standard Estimates of the Exponential Mean to Contamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641--648 J. S. Mehta and R. Srinivasan On the Behrens--Fisher Problem . . . . . 649--655 J. T. Webster On the Application of the Method of Das in Evaluating a Multivariate Normal Integral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657--660 John J. Gart and Hugh M. Pettigrew On the Conditional Moments of the $k$-Statistics for the Poisson Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661--664 P. Armitage The Combination of Assay Results . . . . 665--666 P. Holgate The Modality of Some Compound Poisson Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 666--667 R. C. Juola Population Symmetry and the Regions $ X < t^2 / X $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 668--669 Russell F. Kappenman On a Comparison of the Proportions Exceeding a Fixed Value in Two Different Normal Populations . . . . . . . . . . . 669--670 P. A. P. Moran A Note on Serial Correlation Coefficients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670--673 Mark A. Johnson A Note on the Interpretation of Springer's Simulation Studies of the Kiefer--Wolfowitz Process . . . . . . . 673--674 R. L. Davis and J. C. Arnold An Efficient Preliminary Test Estimator for the Variance of a Normal Population When the Mean is Unknown . . . . . . . . 674--677 K. Raghunandanan and R. Srinivasan Simplified Estimation of Parameters in a Logistic Distribution . . . . . . . . . 677--679 Ralph B. D'Agostino Transformation to Normality of the Null Distribution of $ g_1 $ . . . . . . . . 679--681 Alastair Scott and T. M. F. Smith A Note on Moran's Approximation to Student's $t$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 681--682 D. V. Hinkley Correction: ``On the Ratio of Two Correlated Normal Random Variables'' . . 683--683 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 684--684 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. Durbin and G. S. Watson Testing for Serial Correlation in Least Squares Regression. III . . . . . . . . 1--19 A. M. Walker On the Estimation of a Harmonic Component in a Time Series with Stationary Independent Residuals . . . . 21--36 G. C. Tiao and M. M. Ali Analysis of correlated random effects: Linear model with two random components 37--51 A. P. J. Abrahamse and A. S. Louter On a New Test for Autocorrelation in Least Squares Regression . . . . . . . . 53--60 J. E. Paloheimo On a Theory of Search . . . . . . . . . 61--75 David Sankoff Duration of Detectible Synchrony in a Binary Branching Process . . . . . . . . 77--81 Alan G. Hawkes Spectra of some self-exciting and mutually exciting point processes. . . . 83--90 Lloyd Fisher and John W. Van Ness Admissible Clustering Procedures . . . . 91--104 K. V. Mardia The Effect of Nonnormality on Some Multivariate Tests and Robustness to Nonnormality in the Linear Model . . . . 105--121 S. John Some Optimal Multivariate Tests . . . . 123--127 M. Zelen The analysis of several $ 2 \times 2 $ contingency tables . . . . . . . . . . . 129--137 D. F. Andrews Significance Tests Based on Residuals 139--148 M. J. Box An Experimental Design Criterion for Precise Estimation of a Subset of the Parameters in a Nonlinear Model . . . . 149--153 D. R. Cox A Note on Polynomial Response Functions for Mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--159 S. C. Pearce Precision in Block Experiments . . . . . 161--167 John S. de Cani On the Number of Replications of a Paired Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . 169--175 Milton Sobel and Yung Liang Tong Optimal Allocation of Observations for Partitioning a Set of Normal Populations in Comparison with a Control . . . . . . 177--181 P. R. Rayment The Performance of Established and Modified Compound Decision Rules . . . . 183--194 Barry S. Griffin and Richard G. Krutchkoff Optimal Linear Estimators: An Empirical Bayes Version with Application to the Binomial Distribution . . . . . . . . . 195--201 Myles Hollander A Nonparametric Test for Bivariate Symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--212 Yves Lepage A combination of Wilcoxon's and Ansari-Bradley's statistics . . . . . . 213--217 Mary C. Phipps An Identity in Hermite Polynomials . . . 219--222 N. L. Johnson and J. O. Kitchen Some Notes on Tables to Facilitate Fitting $ S_B $ Curves . . . . . . . . . 223--226 Paul N. Somerville A Generalization of a Fundamental Theorem of Ranking and Selection . . . . 227--228 Lars Holst A Note on Finding the Size of a Finite Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228--229 M. Ahsanullah On the Estimation of Means in a Bivariate Normal Distribution with Equal Marginal Variances . . . . . . . . . . . 230--233 O. B. Sheynin Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXV. On the History of Some Statistical Laws of Distribution 234--236 M. L. Tiku A Note on the Distribution of Hotelling's Generalized $T^2_0$ . . . . 237--241 M. L. Tiku Estimating the Means and Standard Deviation from Two Censored Normal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--243 Stephen L. George Evaluation of Empirical Bayes Estimators for Small Numbers of Past Samples . . . 244--244 Murray A. Aitkin Correction: ``Some Tests for Correlation Matrices'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--245 R. P. Bland and R. D. Gilbert and C. H. Kapadia and D. B. Owen Correction: ``On the Distributions of the Range and Mean Range for Samples from a Normal Distribution'' . . . . . . 245--245 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--248 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. F. Andrews A Note on the Selection of Data Transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--254 I. J. Good and R. A. Gaskins Nonparametric Roughness Penalties for Probability Densities . . . . . . . . . 255--277 A. T. James and G. N. Wilkinson Factorization of the Residual Operator and Canonical Decomposition of Nonorthogonal Factors in the Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--294 N. R. Draper and I. Guttman and H. Kanemasu The Distribution of Certain Regression Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--298 David A. Pierce Least Squares Estimation in the Regression Model with Autoregressive-Moving Average Errors . . 299--312 M. C. Hutchison A Monte Carlo comparison of some ratio estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--321 Gerald J. Hahn and Richard W. Hendrickson A table of percentage points of the distribution of the largest absolute value of $k$ Student $t$ variates and its applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--332 P. Prescott Use of a simple range-type estimator of $ \sigma $ in tests of hypotheses . . . 333--340 Ralph B. D'Agostino An Omnibus Test of Normality for Moderate and Large Size Samples . . . . 341--348 A. W. Davis Percentile Approximations for a Class of Likelihood Ratio Criteria . . . . . . . 349--356 J. N. Darroch A Definition of Independence for Bounded-Sum, Nonnegative, Integer-Valued Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--368 M. G. Kendall Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXVI. The work of Ernst Abbe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--373 Carl-Erik Särndal Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXVII. The hypothesis of elementary errors and the Scandinavian school in statistical theory . . . . . . 375--391 Raymond H. Myers and Richard B. Howe On Alternative Approximate $F$ Tests for Hypotheses Involving Variance Components 393--396 R. Sherman Error of the Normal Approximation to the Sum of $N$ Random Variables . . . . . . 396--398 C. W. Chen On Some Problems in Canonical Correlation Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 399--400 Anonymous New Publication in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--402 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i--vi Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Bradley Efron Forcing a Sequential Experiment to be Balanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--417 B. J. Flehinger and T. A. Louis Sequential Treatment Allocation in Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--426 D. F. Andrews Sequentially Designed Experiments for Screening out Bad Models with $F$ Tests 427--432 J. R. Kettenring Canonical Analysis of Several Sets of Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--451 K. R. Gabriel The Biplot Graphic Display of Matrices with Application to Principal Component Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453--467 E. J. Hannan and P. J. Thomson The Estimation of Coherence and Group Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--481 G. S. Watson Estimating Functionals of Particle Size Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--490 G. A. F. Seber Estimating Age-Specific Survival Rates from Bird-Band Returns when the Reporting Rate is Constant . . . . . . . 491--497 Stephen M. Stigler The Estimation of the Probability of Extinction and Other Parameters Associated with Branching Processes . . 499--508 D. V. Hinkley Inference about the Change-Point from Cumulative Sum Tests . . . . . . . . . . 509--523 David W. Bacon and Donald G. Watts Estimating the Transition between Two Intersecting Straight Lines . . . . . . 525--534 P. F. Preston An Empirical Bayes Problem with a Markovian Parameter . . . . . . . . . . 535--543 H. D. Patterson and R. Thompson Recovery of Inter-Block Information when Block Sizes are Unequal . . . . . . . . 545--554 Roger R. Davidson and Ralph A. Bradley A Regression Relationship for Multivariate Paired Comparisons . . . . 555--560 Patricia M. E. Altham The Analysis of Matched Proportions . . 561--576 H. W. Peers Likelihood Ratio and Associated Test Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577--587 D. R. Cox and E. J. Snell On Test Statistics Calculated from Residuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 589--594 R. R. Sowden Bias and Accuracy of Parameter Estimates in a Quantal Response Model . . . . . . 595--603 Yung Liang Tong Interval Estimation of the Ordered Means of Two Normal Populations Based on Hybrid Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . 605--613 Paul N. Somerville A Technique for Obtaining Probabilities of Correct Selection in a Two-Stage Selection Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 615--623 Poduri S. R. S. Rao and J. N. K. Rao Small Sample Results for Ratio Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625--630 P. Prescott Distribution of the Normal Scores Estimator of the Standard Deviation of a Normal Population . . . . . . . . . . . 631--636 D. H. Young Moment Relations for Order Statistics of the Standardized Gamma Distribution and the Inverse Multinomial Distribution . . 637--640 J. M. Finkelstein and R. E. Schafer Improved Goodness-Of-Fit Tests . . . . . 641--645 Yoong-Sin Lee Asymptotic Formulae for the Distribution of a Multivariate Test Statistic: Power Comparisons of Certain Multivariate Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 647--651 Urs R. Maag and Ghislaine Dicaire On Kolmogorov--Smirnov Type One-Sample Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653--656 N. L. Johnson and J. O. Kitchen Tables to Facilitate Fitting $ S_B $ Curves II: Both Terminals Known . . . . 657--668 Ralph B. D'Agostino and Gary L. Tietjen Simulation Probability Points of $ b_2 $ for Small Samples . . . . . . . . . . . 669--672 Khatab M. Hassanein Percentile Estimators for the Parameters of the Weibull Distribution . . . . . . 673--676 John Haigh A Neat Way to Prove Asymptotic Normality 677--678 Patricia M. E. Altham Exact Bayesian Analysis of an Intraclass $ 2 \times 2 $ Table . . . . . . . . . . 679--680 Paul Newbold Optimum Allocation in Stratified Two-Phase Sampling for Proportions . . . 681--683 Irwin Guttman A Remark on the Optimal Regression Designs with Previous Observations of Covey-Crump and Silvey . . . . . . . . . 683--685 Ram C. Dahiya On the Pearson Chi-Squared Goodness-Of-Fit Test Statistic . . . . . 685--686 A. Hedayat and E. T. Parker and W. T. Federer Correction and Amendments: ``The Existence and Construction of Two Families of Designs for Two Successive Experiments'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 687--687 David V. Hinkley and Elizabeth A. Hinkley Correction and Amendments: ``Inference about the Change-Point in a Sequence of Binomial Variables'' . . . . . . . . . . 687--687 G. J. Lieberman and R. G. Miller, Jr. and M. A. Hamilton Corrections and Amendments: ``Unlimited Simultaneous Discrimination Intervals in Regression'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 687--687 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 688--688 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Elliott Nebenzahl and Milton Sobel Play-the-Winner Sampling for a Fixed Sample Size Binomial Selection Problem 1--8 P. R. Freeman Sequential Estimation of the Size of a Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--17 J. A. Anderson Separate Sample Logistic Discrimination 19--35 A. C. Atkinson A test of the linear logistic and Bradley-Terry models . . . . . . . . . . 37--42 J. E. Besag On the Correlation Structure of Some Two-Dimensional Stationary Processes . . 43--48 E. Renshaw Birth, Death and Migration Processes . . 49--60 Hans Levenbach Estimation of Autoregressive Parameters from a Marginal Likelihood Function . . 61--71 David A. Pierce Least Squares Estimation in Dynamic-Disturbance Time Series Models 73--78 T. A. Ramasubban An Approximate Distribution of a Noncircular Serial Correlation Coefficient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--84 I. V. Basawa Estimation of the Autocorrelation Coefficient in Simple Markov Chains . . 85--89 G. S. Watson Prediction and the Efficiency of Least Squares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--98 Robert Bohrer and George K. Francis Sharp One-Sided Confidence Bounds for Linear Regression Over Intervals . . . . 99--107 Prakash C. Joshi Some Slippage Tests of Mean for a Single Outlier in Linear Regression . . . . . . 109--120 G. R. Dolby and S. Lipton Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the General Nonlinear Functional Relationship with Replicated Observations and Correlated Errors . . . 121--129 John S. deCani A Branch and Bound Algorithm for Maximum Likelihood Paired Comparison Ranking . . 131--135 Lars Holst Asymptotic Normality and Efficiency for Certain Goodness-of-Fit Tests . . . . . 137--145 Ram C. Dahiya and John Gurland Pearson Chi-Squared Test of Fit with Random Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--153 J. L. Lewis A $k$-sample test based on range intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--160 H. A. David and P. A. Lachenbruch and H. P. Brandis The Power Function of Range and Studentized Range Tests in Normal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--168 S. John The Distribution of a Statistic Used for Testing Sphericity of Normal Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--173 Yoong Sin Lee Tables of Upper Percentage Points of the Multiple Correlation Coefficient . . . . 175--189 Nancy R. Mann and Frank E. Grubbs Approximately Optimum Confidence Bounds on Series System Reliability for Exponential Time to Failure Data . . . . 191--204 Harald Cramér Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXVIII. On the History of Certain Expansions Used in Mathematical Statistics . . . . . . . . 205--207 D. F. Holcomb and M. Iwasawa and F. D. K. Roberts Clustering of Randomly Placed Spheres 207--209 C. Domb A Note on the Series Expansion Method for Clustering Problems . . . . . . . . 209--211 H. E. Daniels An Exact Relation in the Theory of Carrier-Borne Epidemics . . . . . . . . 211--213 Richard J. Kryscio On Estimating the Infection Rate of the Simple Stochastic Epidemic . . . . . . . 213--214 Basil P. Korin Some Comments on the Homoscedasticity Criterion $M$ and the Multivariate Analysis of Variance Tests $ T^2 $, $W$ and $R$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--216 Harold Freeman and Arnold M. Kuzmack Tables of Multivariate $t$ in Six and More Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--219 Ralph B. D'Agostino Small Sample Probability Points for the $D$ Test of Normality . . . . . . . . . 219--221 R. E. Schafer and J. M. Finkelstein and John Collins On a Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Exponential Distribution with Mean Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--224 David T. Hughes and John G. Saw Approximating the Percentage Points of Hotelling's Generalized $T^2_0$ Statistic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--226 N. L. Johnson and S. Kotz Power Transformations of Gamma Variables 226--229 C. Singh Order Statistics from Nonnormal Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--233 K. O. Bowman Tables of the Sample Size Requirement 234--234 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of Statistical Inference, by V. P. Godambe; D. A. Sprott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--235 M. Stone Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of Statistical Inference, by V. P. Godambe; D. A. Sprott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--237 D. R. Cox Book Review: \booktitleThe Theory of Statistical Inference, by S. Zacks . . . 237--237 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238--238 D. H. Young Corrections and Amendments: ``Consideration of Power for Some Two-Sample with Censoring Based on a Given Order Statistic'' . . . . . . . . 238--238 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
R. L. Plackett Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXIX. The discovery of the method of least squares . . . . . . 239--251 F. Yates A Monte-Carlo trial on the behaviour of the non-additivity test with nonnormal data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--261 M. J. Gardner On Using an Estimated Regression Line in a Second Sample . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--274 A. C. Atkinson Planning Experiments to Detect Inadequate Regression Models . . . . . . 275--293 Biyi Afonja Minimal Sufficient Statistics for Variance Components for a General Class of Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--302 Ingram Olkin Monotonicity Properties of Dirichlet Integrals with Applications to the Multinomial Distribution and the Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . 303--307 John J. Gart Interaction tests for $ 2 \times s \times t $ contingency tables . . . . . 309--316 David G. Hoel and Milton Sobel and George H. Weiss A Two-Stage Procedure for Choosing the Better of Two Binomial Populations . . . 317--322 J. C. Young An Investigation of Procedures for Multiple-Stage Selection for a Variate Subject to Errors of Measurement . . . . 323--334 Bradley Efron and Carl Morris Empirical Bayes on Vector Observations: An Extension of Stein's Method . . . . . 335--347 J. B. Copas Empirical Bayes Methods and the Repeated Use of a Standard . . . . . . . . . . . 349--360 G. Kemble Bennett and Harry F. Martz, Jr. A Continuous Empirical Bayes Smoothing Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--368 M. Stone and A. P. Dawid Un-Bayesian Implications of Improper Bayes Inference in Routine Statistical Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--375 J. F. Lawless Conditional Confidence Interval Procedures for the Location and Scale Parameters of the Cauchy and Logistic Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--386 J. E. Reeves The Distribution of the Maximum Likelihood Estimator of the Parameter in the First-Order Autoregressive Series 387--394 A. J. Howie and A. B. Macaulay Some Problems of Inference for a Two-State System with Incomplete Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--406 B. R. Handa Choice of Initial States in Estimating Transition Probabilities of a Finite Ergodic Markov Chain . . . . . . . . . . 407--414 Rodney Coleman Sampling Procedures for the Lengths of Random Straight Lines . . . . . . . . . 415--426 Ian B. MacNeill Censored Overlapping Poisson Counts . . 427--434 A. F. Bissell A Negative Binomial Model with Varying Element Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--441 Niels Becker Vaccination Programmes for Rare Infectious Diseases . . . . . . . . . . 443--453 Gillian M. Denton On Downton's Carrier-Borne Epidemic . . 455--461 Norman R. Draper and David E. Tierney Regions of positive and unimodal series expansion of the Edgeworth and Gram-Charlier approximations . . . . . . 463--465 H. Carnal and H. Riedwyl On a One-Sample Distribution-Free Test Statistic $V$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--467 Robert E. Odeh On the power of Jonckheere's $k$-sample test against ordered alternatives . . . 467--471 Richard Peto Rank Tests of Maximal Power Against Lehmann-Type Alternatives . . . . . . . 472--475 Charles E. Antle and Fred Rademaker An Upper Confidence Limit on the Maximum of $m$ Future Observations from a Type 1 Extreme Value Distribution . . . . . . . 475--477 J. J. Shuster and C. Miura Two-Way Analysis of Reciprocals . . . . 478--481 William C. Guenther On the Number of Replications of a Paired Comparison: An Easy Solution with Standard Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--483 William D. Ergle and Richard G. Krutchkoff A Nonparametric Empirical Bayes Estimator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--485 A. P. Dawid and M. Stone Expectation Consistency of Inverse Probability Distributions . . . . . . . 486--489 J. E. Paloheimo A Spatial Bivariate Poisson Distribution 489--492 J. F. C. Kingman On Random Sequences with Spherical Symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492--494 Donald R. McNeil On the Simple Stochastic Epidemic . . . 494--497 A. W. Davis Corrections and amendments: ``Exact distributions of Hotelling's generalized $ T^2_0 $'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 57 (1970), 187--191) . . . . . . . . . . . 498--498 M. G. Kendall Corrections and amendments: ``Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXVI. The work of Ernst Abbe'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 58 (1971), 369--373) . . . . . . . . . . . 498--498 S. C. Pearce Corrections and Amendments: ``The Efficiency of Block Designs in General'' 498--498 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--499 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i--vi Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix P. Bloomfield On the Error of Prediction of a Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501--507 D. V. Hinkley Time-Ordered Classification . . . . . . 509--523 G. C. Tiao Asymptotic Behaviour of Temporal Aggregates of Time Series . . . . . . . 525--531 Kenny S. Crump and Richard B. Howe Nonparametric estimation of the age of a Galton-Watson branching process . . . . 533--538 D. Brook and D. A. Evans An Approach to the Probability Distribution of Cusum Run Length . . . . 539--549 Agnes M. Herzberg and D. R. Cox Some Optimal Designs for Interpolation and Extrapolation . . . . . . . . . . . 551--561 R. J. Brooks A Decision Theory Approach to Optimal Regression Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 563--571 B. R. Sowden On the First-Order Bias of Parameter Estimates in a Quantal Response Model Under Alternative Estimation Procedures 573--579 T. Leonard Bayesian Methods for Binomial Data . . . 581--589 Stephen E. Fienberg The multiple recapture census for closed populations and incomplete $ 2^k $ contingency tables . . . . . . . . . . . 591--603 H. O. Hartley and R. C. Pfaffenberger Quadratic Forms in Order Statistics Used as Goodness-Of-Fit Criteria . . . . . . 605--611 T. W. Anderson and M. A. Stephens Tests for Randomness of Directions against Equatorial and Bimodal Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613--621 Paul Kanofsky and R. Srinivasan An Approach to the Construction of Parametric Confidence Bands on Cumulative Distribution Functions . . . 623--631 D. N. Joanes Sequential Tests of Composite Hypotheses 633--637 J. G. Fryer and C. A. Robertson A Comparison of Some Methods for Estimating Mixed Normal Distributions 639--648 Yoong Sin Lee Some Results on the Distribution of Wilks's Likelihood-Ratio Criterion . . . 649--664 Thomas D. Downs Orientation Statistics . . . . . . . . . 665--676 R. H. Daw and E. S. Pearson Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXX. Abraham de Moivre's 1733 derivation of the normal curve: a bibliographical note . . . . . . . . . . 677--680 C. C. Heyde and E. Seneta Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXI. The simple branching process, a turning point test and a fundamental inequality: a historical note on I. J. Bienaymé . . . . 680--683 Emil Spjòtvoll Joint Confidence Intervals for all Linear Functions of Means in the One-Way Layout with Unknown Group Variances . . 683--685 John A. Cornell A Note on the Equality of Least Squares Estimates Using Second-Order Equiradial Rotatable Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 686--687 J. Bukac Fitting $ S_B $ Curves Using Symmetrical Percentile Points . . . . . . . . . . . 688--690 Victor Siskind Second Moments of Inverse Wishart-Matrix Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--691 A. F. Bissell Another Negative Binomial Model with Varying Element Sizes . . . . . . . . . 691--693 R. L. Andrews and J. C. Arnold and R. G. Krutchkoff Shrinkage of the Posterior Mean in the Normal Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 693--695 Agnes M. Herzberg and H. P. Wynn Book Review: \booktitleTheory of Optimal Experiments, by V. V. Fedorov; W. J. Studden; E. M. Klimko . . . . . . . . . 697--698 L. Holst Corrections and Amendments: ``Asymptotic Normality and Efficiency of Certain Goodness-of-Fit Tests'' . . . . . . . . 699--699 B. J. McDonald and W. A. Thompson, Jr. Corrections and amendments: ``Rank sum multiple comparisons in one- and two-way classifications'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 54 (1967), 487--497) . . . . . . . . 699--699 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700--700 Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John M. Chambers Fitting Nonlinear Models: Numerical Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13 A. C. Atkinson Multifactor Second Order Designs for Cuboidal Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--19 S. D. Silvey and D. M. Titterington A Geometric Approach to Optimal Design Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--32 H. D. Patterson Quenouille's Changeover Designs . . . . 33--45 W. B. Hall and E. R. Williams Cyclic Superimposed Designs . . . . . . 47--53 J. A. John Generalized Cyclic Designs in Factorial Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--63 Barr Rosenberg Linear Regression with Randomly Dispersed Parameters . . . . . . . . . . 65--72 A. W. F. Edwards The Likelihood Treatment of Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--77 P. A. P. Moran Asymptotic Properties of Homogeneity Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--85 G. J. G. Upton Single-Sample Tests for the von Mises Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--99 Donald F. Morrison A Test for Equality of Means of Correlated Variates with Missing Data on One Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--105 Kocherlakota Subrahmaniam and Kathleen Subrahmaniam On the multivariate Behrens-Fisher problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--111 Yves Lepage A table for a combined Wilcoxon Ansari-Bradley statistic . . . . . . . . 113--116 J. B. Ofosu A Two-Sample Procedure for Selecting the Population with the Largest Mean from Several normal Populations with Unknown Variances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--124 J. N. K. Rao On Double Sampling for Stratification and Analytical Surveys . . . . . . . . . 125--133 P. Holgate An Estimator for the Size of an Animal Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--140 P. R. Freeman Sequential Recapture . . . . . . . . . . 141--153 K. O. Bowman and L. R. Shenton Notes on the Distribution of $ \sqrt b_1 $ in Sampling from Pearson Distributions 155--167 Ralph B. D'Agostino and Gary L. Tietjen Approaches to the Null Distribution of $ \sqrt b_1 $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--173 L. D. Meshalkin Maximum Number of Statistically Significant Associations Between Risk Factors and the Frequency of an Event in Observational Studies . . . . . . . . . 175--178 Leo A. Goodman The Analysis of Multidimensional Contingency Tables when Some Variables are Posterior to Others: A Modified Path Analysis Approach . . . . . . . . . . . 179--192 Paul Shaman On the Inverse of the Covariance Matrix for an Autoregressive-Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--196 A. D. Gordon A Sequence-Comparison Statistic and Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--200 J. Whittaker The Bhattacharyya Matrix for the Mixture of Two Distributions . . . . . . . . . . 201--202 D. F. Nicholls Frequency Domain Estimation Procedures for Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . 202--205 D. H. Young Some Results for the Order Statistics of the Negative Binomial Distribution Under Slippage Configuration . . . . . . . . . 206--209 David S. Moore A Note on Srinivasan's Goodness-of-Fit Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--211 J. S. Mehta and John Gurland A Test for Equality of Means in the Presence of Correlation and Missing Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--213 R. J. Beckman and G. L. Tietjen Upper $ 10 \% $ and $ 25 \% $ points of the maximum $F$ ratio . . . . . . . . . 213--214 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--215 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
P. Bloomfield An Exponential Model for the Spectrum of a Scalar Time Series . . . . . . . . . . 217--226 Jay L. Devore The Naive Rule for Reconstructing a Noisy Markov Chain . . . . . . . . . . . 227--233 Dean W. Wichern The Behaviour of the Sample Autocorrelation Function for an Integrated Moving Average Process . . . 235--239 E. J. Hannan and P. J. Thomson Estimating Group Delay . . . . . . . . . 241--253 Hirotugu Akaike Maximum Likelihood Identification of Gaussian Autoregressive Moving Average Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--265 J. D. Kalbfleisch and R. L. Prentice Marginal Likelihoods Based on Cox's Regression and Life Model . . . . . . . 267--278 R. L. Prentice Exponential Survivals with Censoring and Explanatory Variables . . . . . . . . . 279--288 G. M. El-Sayyad and P. R. Freeman Bayesian Sequential Estimation of a Poisson Process Rate . . . . . . . . . . 289--296 T. Leonard A Bayesian Method for Histograms . . . . 297--308 P. J. Brown Aspects of Design for Binary Key Models 309--318 A. F. M. Smith Bayes Estimates in One-Way and Two-Way Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--329 D. N. Lawley and A. E. Maxwell Regression and Factor Analysis . . . . . 331--338 Anders Odén Simultaneous Confidence Intervals in Inverse Linear Regression . . . . . . . 339--343 Lynda V. White An Extension of the General Equivalence Theorem to Nonlinear Models . . . . . . 345--348 D. A. Preece and S. C. Pearce and J. R. Kerr Orthogonal Designs for Three-Dimensional Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--358 B. N. Nagarsenker and K. C. S. Pillai Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio Criterion for Testing a Hypothesis Specifying a Covariance Matrix . . . . . 359--364 Donald F. Morrison and Dinesh S. Bhoj Power of the Likelihood Ratio Test on the Mean Vector of the Multivariate Normal Distribution with Missing Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--368 Karen K. Yuen and W. J. Dixon The approximate behaviour and performance of the two-sample trimmed $t$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--374 B. J. N. Blight Sampling from an Autocorrelated Finite Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--385 K. T. deGraft-Johnson and J. Sedransk Estimation of Domain Means Using Two-Phase Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 387--393 J. N. Darroch and D. Ratcliff Tests of $F$-Independence with Reference to Quasi-Independence and Waite's Fingerprint Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--401 Shanti S. Gupta and Klaus Nagel and S. Panchapakesan On the Order Statistics from Equally Correlated Normal Random Variables . . . 403--413 R. B. Davies Numerical Inversion of a Characteristic Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--417 N. G. van Kampen Birth and Death Processes in Large Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--420 Malcolm J. Slakter Large Values for the Number of Groups with the Pearson Chi-Squared Goodness-of-Fit Tes . . . . . . . . . . 420--421 John W. Van Ness Admissible Clustering Procedures . . . . 422--424 Meena Pradhan and Y. S. Sathe Play-the-Winner Sampling for a Fixed Sample Size with Curtailment . . . . . . 424--427 Prakash C. Joshi Two Identities Involving Order Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428--429 D. J. Best Extended Tables for Kendall's Tau . . . 429--430 R. Srinivasan and R. M. Wharton The Limit Distribution of a Random Variable Used in the Construction of Confidence Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--432 Peter Enis On the Relation $ E(X) = E \{ E(X | Y) \} $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432--433 J. L. Van der Parren Tables of Distribution-Free One-Sided and Two-Sided Confidence Limits for Quartiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--434 John J. Gart Corrections and Amendments: ``Interaction Tests for $ 2 \times s \times t $ Contingency Tables'' . . . . 435--435 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--437 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Stephen M. Stigler Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXII. Laplace, Fisher, and the discovery of the concept of sufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--445 O. Barndorff-Nielsen On $M$-Ancillarity . . . . . . . . . . . 447--455 D. A. Sprott Normal Likelihoods and their Relation to Large Sample Theory of Estimation . . . 457--465 J. B. Copas Randomization models for the matched and unmatched $ 2 \times 2 $ tables . . . . 467--476 Roger R. Davidson and Daniel L. Solomon A Bayesian Approach to Paired Comparison Experimentation . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--487 D. F. Andrews and Agnes M. Herzberg A Simple Method for Constructing Exact Tests for Sequentially Designed Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--497 P. R. Freeman A Numerical Comparison Between Sequential Tagging and Sequential Recapture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--508 Campbell B. Read On Minimizing the Risk in Certain Sequential Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . 509--515 Masanori Fushimi An improved version of a Sobel-Weiss play-the-winner procedure for selecting the better of two binomial populations 517--523 Leon Jay Gleser and Geoffrey S. Watson Estimation of a Linear Transformation 525--534 Rupert G. Miller Nonparametric Estimators of the Mean Tolerance in Bioassay . . . . . . . . . 535--542 D. H. Young Distributions of Some Censored Rank Statistics Under Lehmann Alternatives for the Two-Sample Case . . . . . . . . 543--549 G. T. Duncan and M. W. J. Layard A Monte-Carlo study of asymptotically robust tests for correlation coefficients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--558 G. H. Freeman Experimental Designs with Unequal Concurrences for Estimating Direct and Remote Effects of Treatments . . . . . . 559--563 A. O'Hagan Bayes Estimation of a Convex Quadratic 565--571 Lawrence L. Kupper and Edward F. Meydrech A New Approach to Mean Squared Error Estimation of Response Surfaces . . . . 573--579 Peter Clifford and Aidan Sudbury A Model for Spatial Conflict . . . . . . 581--588 T. Subba Rao and H. Tong On Some Tests for the Time Dependence of a Transfer Function . . . . . . . . . . 589--597 James T. McClave On the Bias of Autoregressive Approximations to Moving Averages . . . 599--605 P. H. Peskun Optimum Monte--Carlo Sampling Using Markov Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607--612 Ralph D'Agostino and E. S. Pearson Tests for departure from normality. Empirical results for the distributions of $ b_2 $ and $ \surd b_1 $ . . . . . . 613--622 K. O. Bowman Power of the Kurtosis Statistic, $ b_2 $, in Tests of Departures from Normality 623--628 K. O. Bowman and L. R. Shenton Space of Solutions for a Normal Mixture 629--636 John E. Dutt A Representation of Multivariate Normal Probability Integrals by Integral Transforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637--645 Robert Bohrer A multivariate $t$ probability integral 647--654 N. L. Johnson and S. Kotz Extended and Multivariate Tukey Lambda Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655--661 D. R. Barr and R. H. Shudde A note on Kuiper's $ V_n $ statistic . . 663--664 A. P. Dawid Posterior Expectations for Large Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 664--667 Pedro Vit Interval Prediction for a Poisson Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667--668 John M. Chambers Corrections and Amendments: ``Fitting Nonlinear Models: Numerical Techniques'' 669--669 J. N. K. Rao Corrections: ``On double sampling for stratification and analytical surveys'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 60 (1973), 125--133) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 669--669 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 671--671 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Rupert G. Miller The Jackknife --- a Review . . . . . . . 1--15 J. D. Holt and R. L. Prentice Survival Analyses in Twin Studies and Matched Pair Experiments . . . . . . . . 17--30 John D. Kalbfleisch Some Efficiency Calculations for Survival Distributions . . . . . . . . . 31--38 J. Pfanzagl On the Behrens-Fisher problem . . . . . 39--47 V. V. Fedorov Regression Problems with Controllable Variables Subject to Error . . . . . . . 49--56 Ian B. MacNeill Tests for Periodic Components in Multiple Time Series . . . . . . . . . . 57--70 Niels Keiding Estimation in the Birth Process . . . . 71--80 Charles J. MacLean Estimation and Testing of an Exponential Polynomial Rate Function Within the Nonstationary Poisson Process . . . . . 81--85 H. Jean Thiebaux Minimum Variances Estimation of Coefficient Matrices in a Dependent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--90 Mitchell Gail Value Systems for Comparing Two Independent Multinomial Trials . . . . . 91--100 Seymour Geisser A Predictive Approach to the Random Effect Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--107 Margaret A. Brooks Exponential Regression with Correlated Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--115 Neil O. Rankin The Harmonic Mean Method for One-Way and Two-Way Analyses of Variance . . . . . . 117--122 J. F. Lawless Approximations to Confidence Intervals for Parameters in the Extreme Value and Weibull Distributions . . . . . . . . . 123--129 G. J. McLachlan The Asymptotic Distributions of the Conditional Error Rate and Risk in Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 131--135 B. J. N. Blight and P. V. Rao The Convergence of Bhattacharyya Bounds 137--142 W. Keith Hastings Variance reduction and non-normality . . 143--149 H. M. Finucan and R. F. Galbraith and M. Stone Moments Without Tears in Simple Random Sampling from a Finite Population . . . 151--154 J. C. Young Multiple-Stage Screening from Nonnormal Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--164 Karen K. Yuen The Two-Sample Trimmed $t$ for Unequal Population Variances . . . . . . . . . . 165--170 R. A. Brown Robustness of the Studentized Range Statistic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--175 P. Prescott Normalizing transformations of Student's $t$ distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--180 Ralph B. D'Agostino and Bernard Rosman The Power of Geary's Test of Normality 181--184 Alan R. Dyer Comparisons of Tests for Normality with a Cautionary Note . . . . . . . . . . . 185--189 Jonathan J. Shuster and Mark C. K. Yang Optimal Allocation of Observations for Partitioning a Set of New Items Into Two Control Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--193 S. R. Watson On Bayesian Inference with Incompletely Specified Prior Distributions . . . . . 193--196 R. Srinivasan and L. B. Godio A Cramér-von Mises type statistic for testing symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--198 N. Davies and M. B. Pate and M. G. Frost Maximum Autocorrelations for Moving Average Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 199--200 Richard J. Kryscio On the Extended Simple Stochastic Epidemic Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--202 N. L. Johnson Extensions and corrections to: ``Tables to facilitate fitting $ S_U $ frequency curves'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 52 (1965), 547--558) . . . . . . . . . . . 203--205 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206--206 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. N. Darroch Multiplicative and Additive Interaction in Contingency Tables . . . . . . . . . 207--214 Leo A. Goodman Exploratory Latent Structure Analysis Using Both Identifiable and Unidentifiable Models . . . . . . . . . 215--231 B. M. Bennett and C. Kaneshiro On the small-sample properties of the Mantel-Haenszel test for relative risk 233--236 Kenny S. Crump and David G. Hoel Mathematical Models for Estimating Mutation Rates in Cell Populations . . . 237--252 Susannah Brown and P. Holgate The Thinned Plantation . . . . . . . . . 253--261 Steinar Engen On Species Frequency Models . . . . . . 263--270 Andris Abakuks A Note on Supercritical Carrier-Borne Epidemics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--275 C. Atkinson A Wiener-Hopf integral equation arising in some inference and queueing problems 277--283 S. John Acceptability and Statistical Inference 285--290 D. Chant On Asymptotic Tests of Composite Hypotheses in Nonstandard Conditions . . 291--298 S. D. Silvey and D. M. Titterington A Lagrangian Approach to Optimal Design 299--302 R. J. Brooks On the Choice of an Experiment for Prediction in Linear Regression . . . . 303--311 J. D. F. Habbema and J. Hermans and A. T. van der Burgt Cases of Doubt in Allocation Problems 313--324 Pi Erh Lin and Lawrence E. Stivers On Difference of Means with Incomplete Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325--334 J. E. Morris and P. J. Laycock Discriminant Analysis of Directional Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--341 Howard L. Jones Jackknife Estimation of Functions of Stratum Means . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--348 Yeong Hwi K. Lee A Note on Rao's Reduction of Potthoff & Roy's Generalized Linear Model . . . . . 349--351 C. A. Robertson Large-Sample Theory for the Linear Structural Relation . . . . . . . . . . 353--359 Donald A. Berry A Class of Optimal Stopping Problems for Sampling without Replacement . . . . . . 361--368 G. J. G. Upton New Approximations to the Distribution of Certain Angular Statistics . . . . . 369--373 Stephen M. Stigler Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXIII. Cauchy and the witch of Agnesi: an historical note on the Cauchy distribution . . . . . . . . 375--380 James J. McKeon $F$ approximations to the distribution of Hotelling's $ T^2_0$ . . . . . . . . 381--383 David A. Harville Bayesian Inference for Variance Components Using Only Error Contrasts 383--385 D. J. Best The Variance of the Inverse Binomial Estimator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--386 Barry C. Arnold and Richard A. Groeneveld Bounds for Deviations Between Sample and Population Statistics . . . . . . . . . 387--389 Anonymous New Publications in Statistics and Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--391 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Niels Becker On Parametric Estimation for Mortal Branching Processes . . . . . . . . . . 393--399 Georg Lindgren Spectral Moment Estimation by Means of Level Crossings . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--418 David R. Brillinger The Asymptotic Distribution of the Whittaker Periodogram and a Related Chi-Squared Statistic for Stationary Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--422 Paul Newbold The Exact Likelihood Function for a Mixed Autoregressive-Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--426 I. I. Berenblut and G. I. Webb Experimental Design in the Presence of Autocorrelated Errors . . . . . . . . . 427--437 R. W. M. Wedderburn Quasi-likelihood functions, generalized linear models, and the Gauss-Newton method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--447 S. C. Pearce and T. Cali\'nski and T. F. de C. Marshall The Basic Contrasts of an Experimental Design with Special Reference to the Analysis of Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--460 M. W. J. Layard A Monte Carlo Comparison of Tests for Equality of Covariance Matrices . . . . 461--465 G. S. Mudholkar and M. L. Davidson and P. Subbaiah Extended Linear Hypotheses and Simultaneous Tests in Multivariate Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . 467--477 Charles C. Thigpen and A. S. Paulson A Multiple Range Test for Analysis of Covariance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479--484 William H. Fellner Heuristic Estimation of Probability Densities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--492 H. D. Brunk and Donald A. Pierce Estimation of Discrete Multivariate Densities for Computer-Aided Differential Diagnosis of Disease . . . 493--499 R. J. Brooks Bayesian Analysis of the Two-Sample Problem Under the Lehmann Alternatives 501--507 M. Stone Cross-Validation and Multinomial Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509--515 H. F. Martz and M. G. Lian Empirical Bayes Estimation of the Binomial Parameter . . . . . . . . . . . 517--523 D. G. Clayton Some Odds Ratio Statistics for the Analysis of Ordered Categorical Data . . 525--531 John Crowley A Note on Some Recent Likelihoods Leading to the Log Rank Test . . . . . . 533--538 R. L. Prentice A Log Gamma Model and Its Maximum Likelihood Estimation . . . . . . . . . 539--544 Erdogan Gûnel and James Dickey Bayes Factors for Independence in Contingency Tables . . . . . . . . . . . 545--557 R. L. Prentice Degrees-of-Freedom Modifications for $F$ Tests Based on Nonnormal Errors . . . . 559--563 Pedro Vit Testing for Homogeneity: The Geometric Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565--568 Gerald R. Chase On Testing for Ordered Alternatives with Increased Sample Size for a Control . . 569--578 W. K. Chiu The Ranking of Means of Normal Populations for a Generalized Selection Goal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579--584 H. Taheri and D. H. Young A Comparison of Sequential Sampling Procedures for Selecting the Better of Two Binomial Populations . . . . . . . . 585--592 Mahamunulu M. Desu and Edmund A. Gehan and Norman C. Severo A Two-Stage Estimation Procedure when There May be Spurious Observations . . . 593--599 K. G. Mehrotra and P. Nanda Unbiased Estimation of Parameters by Order Statistics in the Case of Censored Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601--606 P. Prescott Variances and Covariances of Order Statistics from the Gamma Distribution 607--613 Robert E. Bechhofer and Ajit C. Tamhane An Iterated Integral Representation for a Multivariate Normal Integral Having Block Covariance Structure . . . . . . . 615--619 John A. Flueck and James F. Korsh A Branch Search Algorithm for Maximum Likelihood Paired Comparison Ranking . . 621--626 Tom Leonard A Modification to the Bayes Estimate for the Mean of a Normal Distribution . . . 627--628 M. Goldstein Approximate Bayesian Inference with Incompletely Specified Prior Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--631 M. Ruda Parameter Estimation in the First-order Autoregressive Process . . . . . . . . . 632--633 D. Conniffe and Joan Stone The Efficiency Factor of a Class of Incomplete Block Designs . . . . . . . . 633--636 Umesh D. Naik On a generalization of the Behrens-Fisher problem . . . . . . . . . 636--640 R. J. Muirhead Bounds for the Distribution Functions of the Extreme Latent Roots of a Sample Covariance Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . 641--642 P. W. Jones A Note on the Bayesian Sequential Estimation of a Binomial Parameter . . . 642--644 Sanford Weisberg An Empirical Comparison of the Percentage Points of $W$ and $ W'$ . . . 644--646 R. D'Agostino and E. S. Pearson Corrections and Amendments: ``Tests for departure from normality. 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P. A. P. Moran The estimation of standard errors in Monte Carlo simulation experiments . . . 1--4 James Durbin Kolmogorov--Smirnov Tests when Parameters are Estimated with Applications to Tests of Exponentiality and Tests on Spacings . . . . . . . . . 5--22 M. A. Stephens Asymptotic Properties for Covariance Matrices of Order Statistics . . . . . . 23--28 R. A. Kempton A Generalized form of Fisher's Logarithmic Series . . . . . . . . . . . 29--38 Peter J. Diggle Robust Density Estimation Using Distance Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--48 C. C. Heyde Remarks on Efficiency in Estimation for Branching Processes . . . . . . . . . . 49--55 A. C. Atkinson and V. V. Fedorov The Design of Experiments for Discriminating Between two Rival Models 57--70 D. R. Jensen and L. S. Mayer and R. H. Myers Optimal Designs and Large-Sample Tests for Linear Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . 71--78 B. J. N. Blight and L. Ott A Bayesian Approach to Model Inadequacy for Polynomial Regression . . . . . . . 79--88 T. Fearn A Bayesian Approach to Growth Curves . . 89--100 David V. Hinkley On Power Transformations to Symmetry . . 101--111 B. A. Worthington General Iterative Method for Analysis of Variance when Block Structure is Orthogonal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--120 Peter Bloomfield and Geoffrey S. Watson The Inefficiency of Least Squares . . . 121--128 M. Knott On the Minimum Efficiency of Least Squares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--132 R. C. Elston On the Correlation Between Correlations 133--140 M. A. Moran On the Expectation of Errors of Allocation Associated with a Linear Discriminant Function . . . . . . . . . 141--148 J. A. Anderson Quadratic Logistic Discrimination . . . 149--154 G. K. Robinson Some Counterexamples to the Theory of Confidence Intervals . . . . . . . . . . 155--161 A. S. Paulson and E. W. Holcomb and R. A. Leitch The Estimation of the Parameters of the Stable Laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--170 M. A. Stephens A New Test for the Modal Vector of the Fisher Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 171--174 G. Janacek Estimation of the Minimum Mean Square Error of Prediction . . . . . . . . . . 175--180 Milton Sobel and R. M. Elashoff Group Testing with a New Goal, Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--193 Richard Simon and George H. Weiss and David G. Hoel Sequential Analysis of Binomial Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--200 John E. Dutt On computing the probability integral of a general multivariate $t$ . . . . . . . 201--205 C. B. Williams Mendenhall's Studies of Word-Length Distribution in the Works of Shakespeare and Bacon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--212 Chien Pai Han Some Relationships Between Noncentral Chi-Squared and Normal Distributions . . 213--214 M. J. Harrison and B. P. M. McCabe Autocorrelation with Heteroscedasticity: A Note on the Robustness of the Durbin--Watson, Geary and Henshaw Tests 214--216 M. R. Mickey Approximate Tail Probabilities for Student's $t$ Distribution . . . . . . . 216--217 Thaung Lwin Exponential Family Distribution with a Truncation Parameter . . . . . . . . . . 218--220 D. N. Joanes Corrections and amendments: ``Sequential tests of composite hypotheses'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 59 (1972), 633--637) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--221 J. B. Ofosu Corrections and Amendments: ``A Two-Sample Procedure for Selecting the Population With the Largest Mean from Several Normal Populations with Unknown Variances'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--221 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
E. S. Pearson and N. W. Please Relation Between the Shape of Population Distribution and the Robustness of Four Simple Test Statistics . . . . . . . . . 223--241 K. O. Bowman and L. R. Shenton Omnibus Test Contours for Departures from Normality Based on $ \sqrt {b_1} $ and $ b_2 $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--250 John D. Kalbfleisch Sufficiency and Conditionality . . . . . 251--259 G. A. Barnard Comments on Paper by J. D. Kalbfleisch 260--261 Ole Barndorff-Nielsen Comments on Paper by J. D. Kalbfleisch 261--262 Allan Birnbaum Comments on Paper by J. D. Kalbfleisch 262--264 A. D. McLaren Comments on Paper by J. D. Kalbfleisch: Some Personal Comments on Sufficiency and Conditionality . . . . . . . . . . . 264--268 J. D. Kalbfleisch Reply to Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 268--268 D. R. Cox Partial Likelihood . . . . . . . . . . . 269--276 J. Kiefer Optimal Design: Variation in Structure and Performance Under Change of Criterion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--288 A. C. Atkinson and V. V. Fedorov Optimal Design: Experiments for Discriminating between Several Models 289--303 P. J. Laycock Optimal Design: Regression Models for Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--311 D. M. Titterington Optimal Design: Some Geometrical Aspects of $D$-Optimality . . . . . . . . . . . 313--320 G. Berry Design of Carcinogenesis Experiments Using the Weibull Distribution . . . . . 321--328 Gerald R. Chase and David G. Hoel Serial Dilutions: Error Effects and Optimal Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . 329--334 L. L. Pesotchinsky $D$-Optimum and Quasi-$D$-Optimum Second-Order Designs on a Cube . . . . . 335--340 J. Eccleston and K. Russell Connectedness and Orthogonality in Multi-Factor Designs . . . . . . . . . . 341--345 George E. P. Box and Norman R. Draper Robust Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--352 A. J. Scott and T. M. F. Smith Minimax Designs for Sample Surveys . . . 353--357 Thomas A. Louis Optimal Allocation in Sequential Tests Comparing the Means of Two Gaussian Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--369 S. D. Walter The Distribution of Levin's Measure of Attributable Risk . . . . . . . . . . . 371--374 R. Zentgraf A Note on Lancaster's Definition of Higher-Order Interactions . . . . . . . 375--378 Mitchell Gail and James Ware Value Systems for Comparing Three or More Independent Multinomial Trials . . 379--382 R. B. Davies and B. Hutton The Effect of Errors in the Independent Variables in Linear Regression . . . . . 383--391 H. P. Wynn Integrals for One-Sided Confidence Bounds: A General Result . . . . . . . . 393--396 Peter A. Lachenbruch Zero-Mean Difference Discrimination and the Absolute Linear Discriminant Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--401 T. A. DeRouen and Y. R. Sarma $ G_1 $-minimax procedures for the case of prior distributions in discriminant analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--406 A. F. M. Smith A Bayesian Approach to Inference about a Change-Point in a Sequence of Random Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407--416 Loretta Li and William R. Schucany Some Properties of a Test for Concordance of Two Groups of Rankings 417--423 Elisa T. Lee and M. M. Desu and E. A. Gehan A Monte Carlo Study of the Power of Some Two-Sample Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--432 Michael Binns Sequential Estimation of the Mean of a Negative Binomial Distribution . . . . . 433--440 D. R. Cox A Note on Data-Splitting for the Evaluation of Significance Levels . . . 441--444 K. Sarkadi The consistency of the Shapiro-Francia test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445--450 Takesi Hayakawa The Likelihood Ratio Criterion for a Composite Hypothesis under a Local Alternative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--460 C. M. Theobald An Inequality with Application to Multivariate Analysis . . . . . . . . . 461--466 David J. Strauss A Model for Clustering . . . . . . . . . 467--475 Andrew D. Barbour The Duration of the Closed Stochastic Epidemic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--482 E. J. Godolphin A Direct Basic Form for Predictors of Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--496 S. M. Pandit and S. M. Wu Unique Estimates of the Parameters of a Continuous Stationary Stochastic Process 497--501 Stephen M. Stigler Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXXIV. Napoleonic Statistics: The Work of Laplace . . . . 503--517 S. M. Lewis Robust Estimation of Density for a Two-Dimensional Point Process . . . . . 519--521 O. D. Anderson A note on differencing autoregressive moving average $ (p, q) $ processes . . 521--523 P. W. Jones The Two-Armed Bandit . . . . . . . . . . 523--524 Kenneth S. Kaminsky and Nancy R. Mann and Paul I. Nelson Best and Simplified Linear Invariant Prediction of Order Statistics in Location and Scale Families . . . . . . 525--527 Thomas P. Hettmansperger and Janice S. Malin A Modified Mood's Test for Location with no Shape Assumptions on the Underlying Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527--529 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix Susan J. Devlin and R. Gnanadesikan and J. R. Kettenring Robust Estimation and Outlier Detection with Correlation Coefficients . . . . . 531--545 James Aitchison Goodness of Prediction Fit . . . . . . . 547--554 J. E. Besag and P. A. P. Moran On the Estimation and Testing of Spatial Interaction in Gaussian Lattice Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555--562 Theo Gasser Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Correlated Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563--570 James D. Knoke Testing for Randomness Against Autocorrelated Alternatives: The Parametric Case . . . . . . . . . . . . 571--575 K. H. Pollock A $K$-Sample Tag-Recapture Model Allowing for Unequal Survival and Catchability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577--583 Myles Hollander and Frank Proschan Tests for the Mean Residual Life . . . . 585--593 Stephen A. Sharp Corrections to Likelihood Ratio Tests of Hypotheses Concerning the Parameters of Markov Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595--598 D. A. Sprott Marginal and Conditional Sufficiency . . 599--605 R. L. Prentice Discrimination Among Some Parametric Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 607--614 Umesh D. Naik On Testing Equality of Means of Correlated Variables with Incomplete Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 615--622 B. M. Brown A Short-Cut Test for Outliers Using Residuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 623--629 Eugene F. Schuster Estimating the Distribution Function of a Symmetric Distribution . . . . . . . . 631--635 H. L. Gray and W. R. Schucany and T. A. Watkins On the Generalized Jackknife and its Relation to Statistical Differentials 637--642 Alvin C. Rencher and Richard G. Krutchkoff Some Empirical Bayes Estimators Allowing for Varying Error Variances . . . . . . 643--650 D. R. Cox A Note on Partially Bayes Inference and the Linear Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--654 Lawrence Hubert and James Schultz Maximum Likelihood Paired-Comparison Ranking and Quadratic Assignment . . . . 655--659 A. Delcoigne and P. Hansen Sequence Comparison by Dynamic Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661--664 J. C. Gower and R. W. Payne A Comparison of Different Criteria for Selecting Binary Tests in Diagnostic Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665--672 R. Darrell Bock and Anne C. Petersen A Multivariate Correction for Attenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673--678 Robert E. Tarone Tests for Trend in Life Table Analysis 679--682 James M. Davenport Two Methods of Estimating the Degrees of Freedom of an Approximate $F$ . . . . . 682--684 D. Conniffe and Joan Stone Some Incomplete Block Designs of Maximum Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685--686 E. R. Williams Efficiency-Balanced Designs . . . . . . 686--689 Justus Seely An Example of an Inquadmissible Analysis of Variance Estimator for a Variance Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689--690 Henry Liao and J. Sedransk Sequential Sampling for the Comparison of Domain Means . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--693 D. R. Bellhouse and J. N. K. Rao Systematic Sampling in the Presence of a Trend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 694--697 Steinar Engen A Note on the Geometric Series as a Species Frequency Model . . . . . . . . 697--699 K. V. Mardia and T. W. Sutton On the Modes of a Mixture of Two von Mises Distributions . . . . . . . . . . 699--701 J. B. Copas On the Unimodality of the Likelihood for the Cauchy Distribution . . . . . . . . 701--704 O. D. Anderson The Recursive Nature of the Stationarity and Invertibility Restraints on the Parameters of Mixed Autoregressive-Moving Average Processes 704--706 O. D. Anderson Bounding Sums for the Autocorrelations of Moving Average Processes . . . . . . 706--707 Donald B. Rubin and Sanford Weisberg The Variance of a Linear Combination of Independent Estimators Using Estimated Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708--709 D. R. Cox A Note on Empirical Bayes Inference in a Finite Poisson Process . . . . . . . . . 709--711 A. Boomsma Table erratum: ``An error in F. N. David's tables of the correlation coefficient'' (Tables of the ordinates and probability integral of the distribution of the correlation coefficient in small samples. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1938) . . . . . . . . . . . 711--711 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John Aitchison and C. B. Begg Statistical Diagnosis When Basic Cases are Not Classified with Certainty . . . 1--12 Paul Switzer Confidence Procedures for Two-Sample Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--25 R. W. M. Wedderburn On the Existence and Uniqueness of the Maximum Likelihood Estimates for Certain Generalized Linear Models . . . . . . . 27--32 D. A. Williams Improved Likelihood Ratio Tests for Complete Contingency Tables . . . . . . 33--37 G. R. Dolby The Ultrastructural Relation: A Synthesis of the Functional and Structural Relations . . . . . . . . . . 39--50 M. Goldstein Bayesian Analysis of Regression Problems 51--58 M. L. Hart and A. H. Money On Wilks's Multivariate Generalization of the Correlation Ratio . . . . . . . . 59--67 Tom Leonard Some Alternative Approaches to Multiparameter Estimation . . . . . . . 69--75 Mark C. K. Yang A Design Problem for Determining the Population Direction of Movement . . . . 77--82 H. D. Patterson and E. R. Williams A New Class of Resolvable Incomplete Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--92 David G. Herr A Geometric Characterization of Connectedness in a Two-Way Design . . . 93--100 Michael Woodroofe Frequentist Properties of Bayesian Sequential Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--110 A. A. Anis and E. H. Lloyd The Expected Value of the Adjusted Rescaled Hurst Range of Independent Normal Summands . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--116 Ritei Shibata Selection of the Order of an Autoregressive Model by Akaike's Information Criterion . . . . . . . . . 117--126 Benjamin Kedem Sufficient Statistics Associated with a Two-State Second-Order Markov Chain . . 127--132 N. B. Booth and A. F. M. Smith Batch Acceptance Schemes Based on an Autoregressive Prior . . . . . . . . . . 133--136 F. Downton Nonparametric Tests for Block Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--141 Charles Locke and John D. Spurrier The Use of $U$-Statistics for Testing Normality Against Nonsymmetric Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--147 Barry H. Margolin and Willi Maurer Tests of the Kolmogorov--Smirnov Type for Exponential Data with Unknown Scale, and Related Problems . . . . . . . . . . 149--160 A. N. Pettitt A two-sample Anderson-Darling rank statistic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--168 Gunnar Ekbohm Comparing Means in the Paired Case with Missing Data on One Response . . . . . . 169--172 B. S. Duran and W. S. Tsai and T. O. Lewis A Class of Location-Scale Nonparametric Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--176 Ruth Marcus The Powers of Some Tests of the Equality of Normal Means Against an Ordered Alternative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--183 Alan Julian Izenman On the Extremal Quotient from a Gamma Sample . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--190 Peter-H. Müller and Heiko Vahl Pearson's System of Frequency Curves Whose Left Boundary and First Three Moments are Known . . . . . . . . . . . 191--194 G. A. Bancroft and I. R. Dunsmore Predictive Distributions in Life Tests Under Competing Causes of Failure . . . 195--198 N. R. Cox A Note on the Determination of the Nature of Turning Points of Likelihoods 199--201 A. O'Hagan and Tom Leonard Bayes Estimation Subject to Uncertainty About Parameter Constraints . . . . . . 201--203 K. V. Mardia and S. A. M. El-Atoum Bayesian Inference for the von Mises--Fisher Distribution . . . . . . . 203--206 M. Samiuddin and M. Atiqullah A Test for Equality of Variances . . . . 206--208 H. P. Wynn Connected Finite Population Sampling Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--210 A. Shaikh Statistical Inference for Markov Chains with Lumped States . . . . . . . . . . . 211--213 Douglas A. Wolfe On Testing Equality of Related Correlation Coefficients . . . . . . . . 214--215 Piotr W. Mikulski and Paul J. Smith A Variance Bound for Unbiased Estimation in Inverse Sampling . . . . . . . . . . 216--217 M. R. Binns Corrections and Amendments: ``Sequential estimation of the mean of a negative binomial distribution'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 433--440) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218 David Hinkley Corrections and amendments: ``On power transformations to symmetry'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 101--111) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218 T. A. Louis Corrections and amendments: ``Optimal allocation in sequential tests comparing the means of two Gaussian populations'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 2, 359--369) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218 A. F. M. Smith Corrections and amendments: ``A Bayesian approach to inference about a change-point in a sequence of random variables'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 407--416) . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
M. J. R. Healy and H. Goldstein An Approach to the Scaling of Categorized Attributes . . . . . . . . . 219--229 N. R. Cox The Linear Structural Relation for Several Groups of Data . . . . . . . . . 231--237 G. J. McLachlan The Bias of the Apparent Error Rate in Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 239--244 Stephen E. Fienberg and Kinley Larntz Log Linear Representation for Paired and Multiple Comparisons Models . . . . . . 245--254 Ralph A. Bradley and Abdalla T. El-Helbawy Treatment Contrasts in Paired Comparisons: Basic Procedures with Application to Factorials . . . . . . . 255--262 Patricia M. E. Altham Discrete Variable Analysis for Individuals Grouped Into Families . . . 263--269 J. J. Shuster and D. J. Downing Two-Way Contingency Tables for Complex Sampling Schemes . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--276 V. P. Godambe Conditional Likelihood and Unconditional Optimum Estimating Equations . . . . . . 277--284 P. Prescott Comparison of Tests for Normality Using Stylized Sensitivity Surfaces . . . . . 285--289 A. N. Pettitt and M. A. Stephens Modified Cramér-von Mises statistics for censored data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--298 Gunnar Ekbohm On Comparing Means in the Paired Case with Incomplete Data on Both Responses 299--304 Daniel Thorburn Some Asymptotic Properties of Jackknife Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305--313 T. Sharot Sharpening the Jackknife . . . . . . . . 315--321 V. Barnett and P. J. Green and A. Robinson Concomitants and Correlation Estimates 323--328 A. O'Hagan On Posterior Joint and Marginal Modes 329--333 G. J. G. Upton and R. D. Lee The Importance of the Patient Horizon in the Sequential Analysis of Binomial Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--342 Noel Cressie On the Logarithms of High-Order Spacings 343--355 F. P. Kelly and B. D. Ripley A Note on Strauss's Model for Clustering 357--360 Yoshiaki Akeda and Motoo Hori On Random Sequential Packing in Two and Three Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--366 E. J. Godolphin On the Cramér-Wold factorization . . . . 367--380 D. F. Nicholls The Efficient Estimation of Vector Linear Time Series Models . . . . . . . 381--390 O. D. Anderson On the Inverse of the Autocovariance Matrix for a General Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--394 Merritt N. Sugg and Kermit Hutcheson Gauss--Krawtchouk Quadrature Approximations for Moments of Multinomial Type Distributions . . . . . 395--400 D. F. Kerridge and G. W. Cook Yet Another Series for the Normal Integral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--403 K. V. Mardia Linear-Circular Correlation Coefficients and Rhythmometry . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--405 D. G. Clayton An Odds Ratio Comparison for Ordered Categorical Data with Censored Observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--408 R. J. Bhansali Estimation of the Moving Average Representation of a Stationary Nondeterministic Process . . . . . . . . 408--410 K. Lam and W. K. Chiu On the Probability of Correctly Selecting the Best of Several Normal Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410--411 Myles Hollander and Frank Proschan Corrections and Amendments: ``Tests for the mean residual life'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 585--593) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--412 L. L. Pesotchinsky Corrections and Amendments: ``$D$-optimum and quasi-$D$-optimum second-order designs on a cube'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 335--340) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--412 E. F. Schuster Corrections and Amendments: ``Estimating the distribution function of a symmetric distribution'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), 631--635) . . . . . . . . . . 412--412 P. N. Somerville Corrections and Amendments: ``A Generalization of a Fundamental Theorem of Ranking and Selection'' . . . . . . . 412--412 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix John Aitchison and C. G. G. Aitken Multivariate Binary Discrimination by the Kernel Method . . . . . . . . . . . 413--420 Kjell A. Doksum and Gerald L. Sievers Plotting with Confidence: Graphical Comparisons of Two Populations . . . . . 421--434 Bradley Efron and Ronald Thisted Estimating the Number of Unsen Species: How Many Words Did Shakespeare Know? . . 435--447 Rupert G. Miller Least Squares Regression with Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--464 James A. Koziol and Sylvan B. Green A Cramér-von Mises statistic for randomly censored data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--474 A. N. Pettitt Cramér--von Mises Statistics for Testing Normality with Censored Samples . . . . 475--481 Trevor F. Cox and Toby Lewis A Conditioned Distance Ratio Method for Analyzing Spatial Patterns . . . . . . . 483--491 Trevor F. Cox The Robust Estimation of the Density of a Forest Stand Using a New Conditioned Distance Method . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--499 P. A. W. Lewis and G. S. Shedler Simulation of Nonhomogeneous Poisson Processes with Log Linear Rate Function 501--505 \.Ake Björnham and Georg Lindgren Frequency Estimation from Crossings of an Observed Mean Level . . . . . . . . . 507--512 G. C. Tiao and W. S. Wei Effect of Temporal Aggregation on the Dynamic Relationship of Two Time Series Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513--523 Piet de Jong The Recursive Fitting of Autoregressions 525--530 I. V. Basawa and D. J. Scott Efficient Tests for Branching Processes 531--536 Helmut Pruscha Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Linear Learning Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 537--542 P. R. Krishnaiah and Jack C. Lee and T. C. Chang The Distributions of the Likelihood Ratio Statistics for Tests of Certain Covariance Structures of Complex Multivariate Normal Populations . . . . 543--549 D. Y. Downham and D. H. Green Inference for a Two-Dimensional Stochastic Growth Model . . . . . . . . 551--554 G. H. Freeman A Cyclic Method of Constructing Regular Group Divisible Incomplete Block Designs 555--558 Kim-Lian Kok and H. D. Patterson Algebraic Results in the Theory of Serial Factorial Design . . . . . . . . 559--565 O. Barndorff-Nielsen Nonformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567--571 Gunnar Blom Some properties of incomplete $U$-statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573--580 Donald B. Rubin Inference and Missing Data . . . . . . . 581--592 R. J. A. Little Inference About Means from Incomplete Multivariate Data . . . . . . . . . . . 593--604 Richard M. Royall Likelihood Functions in Finite Population Sampling Theory . . . . . . . 605--614 Claes M. Cassel and Carl E. Särndal and Jan H. Wretman Some Results on Generalized Difference Estimation and Generalized Regression Estimation for Finite Populations . . . 615--620 Joseph J. Chmiel Some Properties of Spearman-Type Estimators of the Variance and Percentiles in Bioassay . . . . . . . . 621--626 I. R. Dunsmore Asymptotic Prediction Analysis . . . . . 627--630 J. L. Bryant and A. S. Paulson An Extension of Tukey's Method of Multiple Comparisons to Experimental Designs with Random Concomitant Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 631--638 Christine M. Waternaux Asymptotic Distribution of the Sample Roots for a Nonnormal Population . . . . 639--645 V. Siskind Approximate Probability Integrals and Critical Values for Bartholomew's Test for Ordered Means . . . . . . . . . . . 647--654 Ruth Marcus and Eric Peritz and K. R. Gabriel On Closed Testing Procedures with Special Reference to Ordered Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655--660 A. W. Davis Statistical Distributions in Univariate and Multivariate Edgeworth Populations 661--670 F. K. Hwang Group Testing with a Dilution Effect . . 671--673 G. W. Hill New Approximations to the von Mises Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673--676 W. C. Chang The Effects of Adding a Variable in Dissecting a Mixture of Two Normal Populations with a Common Covariance Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 676--678 S. M. Lewis and J. A. John Testing Main Effects in Fractions of Asymmetrical Factorial Experiments . . . 678--680 David Hinkley On Estimating a Symmetric Distribution 680--681 O. D. Anderson On Two Convex Autocorrelation Regions for Moving Average Processes . . . . . . 681--683 James M. Davenport Corrections and Amendments: ``Two methods of estimating the degrees of freedom of an approximate $F$'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 3, 682--684) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685--685 M. M. Desu and Milton Sobel Corrections and Amendments: ``A fixed subset-size approach to the selection problem'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 55 (1968), 401--410) . . . . . . . . . . . 685--685 C. M. Theobald Corrections and Amendments: ``An inequality with application to multivariate analysis'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 2, 461--466) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685--685 D. Conniffe and J. Stone Corrections and Amendments: ``Some incomplete block designs of maximum efficiency'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 3, 685--686) . . . . . . 686--686 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Emil Spjotvoll Alternatives to Plotting $ C_P $ in Multiple Regression . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 David A. Williams Some Inference Procedures for Monotonically Ordered Normal Means . . . 9--14 A. C. Atkinson and D. R. Cox Robust Regression via Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--19 D. V. Hinkley Jackknife Confidence Limits Using Student $t$ Approximations . . . . . . . 21--28 M. Stone Asymptotics For and Against Cross-Validation . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--35 R. L. Plackett The marginal totals of a $ 2 \times 2 $ table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--42 V. T. Farewell A Model for a Binary Variable with Time-Censored Observations . . . . . . . 43--46 J. D. Kalbfleisch and A. A. McIntosh Efficiency in Survival Distributions with Time-Dependent Covariables . . . . 47--50 Denis Hemon Optimal Use of Extraneous Information Concerning a Nuisance Parameter . . . . 51--57 Camille Duby and Xavier Guyon and Bernard Prum The Precision of Different Experimental Designs for a Random Field . . . . . . . 59--66 Richard G. Jarrett Bounds for the Efficiency Factor of Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--72 Ramon C. Littell and James M. Boyett Designs for $ R \times C $ Factorial Paired Comparison Experiments . . . . . 73--77 Paul Shaman Some Bayesian Considerations in Spectral Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--84 D. F. Nicholls A Comparison of Estimation Methods for Vector Linear Time Series Models . . . . 85--90 Peter J. Diggle A Note on Robust Density Estimation for Spatial Point Patterns . . . . . . . . . 91--95 D. R. Bellhouse and M. E. Thompson and V. P. Godambe Two-Stage Sampling with Exchangeable Prior Distributions . . . . . . . . . . 97--103 D. V. Hinkley Conditional Inference About a Normal Mean with Known Coefficient of Variation 105--108 Basilio de B. Pereira A Note on the Consistency and on the Finite Sample Comparisons of Some Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses . . . 109--113 Luciano Molinari Distribution of the Chi-Squared Test in Nonstandard Situations . . . . . . . . . 115--121 Tore Persson and Holger Rootzen Simple and Highly Efficient Estimators for a Type I Censored Normal Sample . . 123--128 Robert N. Rodriguez A Guide to the Burr Type XII Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--134 Joseph L. Gastwirth and M. E. B. Owens On Classical Tests of Normality . . . . 135--139 T. Fearn A Two-Stage Model for Growth Curves which Leads to Rao's Covariance Adjusted Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--143 R. M. Cormack The Invariance of Cox and Lewis's Statistic for the Analysis of Spatial Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144 James M. Lucas Design Efficiencies for Varying Numbers of Centre Points . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--147 I. N. Vuchkov A Ridge-Type Procedure for Design of Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--150 Gordon D. Murray A Note on the Estimation of Probability Density Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 150--152 J. H. Roger A Significance Test for Cyclic Trends in Incidence Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--155 Robert E. Tarone and James Ware On Distribution-Free Tests for Equality of Survival Distributions . . . . . . . 156--160 J. M. Buhrman Tests and Confidence Intervals for the Difference and Ratio of Two Probabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160--162 S. Shirahata Tests of Partial Correlation in a Linear Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162--164 A. J. Zajta and W. Pandikow A table of selected percentiles for the Cramér-von Mises-Lehmann test: equal sample sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--167 E. J. Williams Some Representations of Stable Random Variables as Products . . . . . . . . . 167--169 David Strauss Runs of Occupied Cells . . . . . . . . . 170--171 David L. Wahrenberger and Charles E. Antle and Lawrence A. Klimko Bayesian Rules for the Two-Armed Bandit Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172--174 Charles Locke and John D. Spurrier Corrections and amendments: ``The use of $U$-statistics for testing normality against nonsymmetric alternatives'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 63 (1976), no. 1, 143--147) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--175 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. Siegmund Repeated Significance Tests for a Normal Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--189 Stuart J. Pocock Group Sequential Methods in the Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials . . . . 191--199 Gaston Mendoza and Boris Iglewicz A Three-Phase Sequential Model for Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--205 D. V. Lindley A Problem in Forensic Science . . . . . 207--213 J. S. Williams and S. W. Lagakos Models for Censored Survival Analysis: Constant-Sum and Variable-Sum Models . . 215--224 John Hyde Testing Survival Under Right Censoring and Left Truncation . . . . . . . . . . 225--230 E. S. Pearson and R. B. D'Agostino and K. O. Bowman Tests for Departure from Normality: Comparison of Powers . . . . . . . . . . 231--246 R. B. Davies Hypothesis Testing When a Nuisance Parameter is Present Only Under the Alternative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--254 C. R. Heathcote The Integrated Squared Error Estimation of Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--264 B. J. T. Morgan and D. M. Titterington A Comparison of Iterative Methods for Obtaining Maximum Likelihood Estimates in Contingency Tables with a Missing Diagonal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--269 Max Halperin and James H. Ware and David P. Byar and Nathan Mantel and Charles C. Brown and James Koziol and Mitchell Gail and Sylvan B. Green Testing for Interaction in an $ I \times J \times K $ Contingency Table . . . . . 271--275 Gary Simon A Nonparametric Test of Total Independence Based on Kendall's Tau . . 277--282 R. J. McKay Simultaneous Procedures for Variable Selection in Multiple Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--290 A. P. Dawid Invariant Distributions and Analysis of Variance Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--297 R. G. Carpenter Matching when Covariables are Normally Distributed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--307 A. S. Young A Bayesian Approach to Prediction Using Polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--317 R. J. Brooks Optimal Regression Design for Control in Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . 319--325 Emil Spjòtvoll Ordering Ordered Parameters . . . . . . 327--334 Lloyd S. Nelson Tables for Testing Ordered Alternatives in an Analysis of Variance . . . . . . . 335--338 J. A. Eccleston and K. G. Russell Adjusted Orthogonality in Nonorthogonal Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--345 R. A. Bailey and F. H. L. Gilchrist and H. D. Patterson Identification of Effects and Confounding Patterns in Factorial Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--354 G. E. P. Box and G. C. Tiao A Canonical Analysis of Multiple Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--365 Robert J. Adler A Spectral Moment Estimation Problem in Two Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--373 E. J. Godolphin A Direct Representation for the Maximum Likelihood Estimator of a Gaussian Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . 375--384 Pham-Dinh-Tuan Estimation of Parameters of a Continuous Time Gaussian Stationary Process with Rational Spectral Density . . . . . . . 385--399 H. P. Mulholland On the Null Distribution of $ \sqrt {b_1} $ for Samples of Size at Most $ 25 $, with Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--409 H. P. Wynn An Inequality for Certain Bivariate Probability Integrals . . . . . . . . . 411--414 D. J. Spiegelhalter A Test for Normality Against Symmetric Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--418 Roch Roy On the Asymptotic Behaviour of the Sample Autocovariance Function for an Integrated Moving Average Process . . . 419--421 M. N. Deshpande and S. G. Prabhu-Ajgaonkar On Multitrial Sampling Methods . . . . . 422--424 Y. S. Sathe Sharper Variance Bounds for Unbiased Estimation in Inverse Sampling . . . . . 425--426 N. R. Cox Corrections and Amendments: ``The Linear Structural Relation for Several Groups of Data'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427--427 G. R. Dolby and N. R. Cox Corrections and Amendments: ``The ultrastructural relation: a synthesis of the functional and structural relations'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 63 (1976), no. 1, 39--50) by Dolby; ``The linear structural relation for several groups of data'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 63 (1976), no. 2, 231--237) by N. R. Cox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427--427 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix Hilary L. Seal Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXV. Multiple decrements or competing risks . . . . . 429--439 David Oakes The Asymptotic Information in Censored Survival Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--448 P. McCullagh A Logistic Model for Paired Comparisons with Ordered Categorical Data . . . . . 449--453 D. M. Titterington Analysis of Incomplete Multivariate Binary Data by the Kernel Method . . . . 455--460 John Aitchison A Calibration Problem in Statistical Diagnosis: The System Transfer Problem 461--472 Kjell A. Doksum and Grete Fenstad and Rolf Aaberge Plots and Tests for Symmetry . . . . . . 473--487 D. L. Hill and P. V. Rao Tests of symmetry based on Cramér-von Mises statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--494 Ian B. MacNeill A Test of Whether Several Time Series Share Common Periodicities . . . . . . . 495--508 David R. Brillinger The Identification of a Particular Nonlinear Time Series System . . . . . . 509--515 N. Davies and C. M. Triggs and P. Newbold Significance levels of the Box-Pierce portmanteau statistic in finite samples 517--522 James D. Knoke Testing for Randomness Against Autocorrelation: Alternative Tests . . . 523--529 A. I. McLeod Improved Box-Jenkins estimators . . . . 531--534 Mukhtar M. Ali Analysis of Autoregressive-Moving Average Models: Estimation and Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535--545 R. J. Bhansali and D. Y. Downham Some Properties of the Order of an Autoregressive Model Selected by a Generalization of Akaike's EPF Criterion 547--551 Donald R. McNeil and George H. Weiss A Large Population Approach to Estimation of Parameters in Markov Population Models . . . . . . . . . . . 553--558 K. J. Gough The Estimation of Latent and Infectious Periods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559--565 L. Billard A Truncated Partial Sequential Procedure 567--572 Barry H. Margolin The Distribution of Internally Studentized Statistics via Laplace Transform Inversion . . . . . . . . . . 573--582 M. A. Stephens Goodness of Fit for the Extreme Value Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 583--588 P. J. Brown Functions for Selecting Tests in Diagnostic Key Construction . . . . . . 589--596 R. A. Bailey Patterns of Confounding in Factorial Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 597--603 D. R. Bellhouse Some Optimal Designs for Sampling in Two Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--611 Donald A. MacKenzie Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXVI. Arthur Black: a forgotten pioneer of mathematical statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613--616 Julian Besag Efficiency of Pseudolikelihood Estimation for Simple Gaussian Fields 616--618 H. A. Lucas and G. A. F. Seber Estimating Coverage and Particle Density Using the Line Intercept Method . . . . 618--622 R. Kohn Note Concerning the Akaike and Hannan Estimation Procedures for an Autoregressive-Moving Average Process 622--625 D. M. Cooper and R. Thompson A Note on the Estimation of the Parameters of the Autoregressive-Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . 625--628 A. N. Pettitt Tests for the exponential distribution with censored data using Cramér-von Mises statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--632 Robert B. Latta Generalized Wilcoxon Statistics for the Two-Sample Problem with Censored Data 633--635 G. L. Hensler and K. G. Mehrotra and J. E. Michalek A Note on Some Exact Efficiency Calculations for Survival Distributions 635--637 Charles Locke and John D. Spurrier The Use of $U$-Statistics for Testing Normality Against Alternatives with Both Tails Heavy or Both Tails Light . . . . 638--640 P. C. Burr and D. H. Young Critical Values for the Exponential Scores Trend Statistic . . . . . . . . . 640--642 N. N. Chan On an Unbiased Predictor in Factor Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642--644 S. C. Choi Tests of Equality of Dependent Correlation Coefficients . . . . . . . . 645--647 A. Dey Construction of Regular Group Divisible Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 647--649 Bahadur Singh and J. Sedransk The Preposterior Distribution of the Inverse of a Sum of Two Cross-Product Matrices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649--651 Roger Carlson and Michael A. Camp Anomalies Arising from a Bayesian Analysis of Dempster's Upper and Lower Probabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--653 R. B. Davies and B. Hutton Corrections and Amendments: ``The Effect of Errors in the Independent Variables in Linear Regression'' . . . . . . . . . 655--655 B. De B. Pereira Corrections and Amendments: ``A Note on the Consistency and on the Finite Sample Comparisons of Some Tests of Separate Families of Hypotheses'' . . . . . . . . 655--655 G. W. Hill Corrections and Amendments: ``New Approximations to the von Mises Distribution'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655--655 G. K. Robinson Corrections and Amendments: ``Some Counterexamples to the Theory of Confidence Intervals'' . . . . . . . . . 655--655 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
B. W. Silverman Choosing the Window Width when Estimating a Density . . . . . . . . . . 1--11 David V. Hinkley Improving the Jackknife with Special Reference to Correlation Estimation . . 13--21 C. Radhakrishna Rao and Nobuo Shinozaki Precision of Individual Estimators in Simultaneous Estimation of Parameters 23--30 D. A. Binder Bayesian Cluster Analysis . . . . . . . 31--38 A. C. Atkinson Posterior Probabilities for Choosing a Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--48 G. K. Robinson On the Necessity of Bayesian Inference and the Construction of Measures of Nearness to Bayesian Form . . . . . . . 49--52 Hirotugu Akaike A New Look at the Bayes Procedure . . . 53--59 S. Shirahata An Approach to a One-Sided Test in the Bivariate Normal Distribution . . . . . 61--67 John G. Saw A family of distributions on the $m$-sphere and some hypothesis tests . . 69--73 J. A. Robinson Sequential Choice of an Optimal Dose: A Prediction Intervals Approach . . . . . 75--78 L. J. Wei On the Random Allocation Design for the Control of Selection Bias in Sequential Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--84 William Q. Meeker Sequential Tests of Independence for $ 2 \times 2 $ Contingency Tables . . . . . 85--90 P. C. B. Phillips Edgeworth and Saddlepoint Approximations in the First-Order Noncircular Autoregression . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--98 Pham-Dinh-Tuan On the Fitting of Multivariate Processes of the Autoregressive-Moving Average Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--107 Dag Tjòstheim A Measure of Association for Spatial Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--114 D. Brown and P. Rothery Randomness and Local Regularity of Points in a Plane . . . . . . . . . . . 115--122 Trevor J. Sweeting On Efficient Tests for Branching Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--127 I. V. Basawa and P. J. Brockwell Inference for Gamma and Stable Processes 129--133 David C. Hamilton and Donald G. Watts Interpreting Partial Autocorrelation Functions of Seasonal Time Series Models 135--140 D. G. Clayton A Model for Association in Bivariate Life Tables and Its Application in Epidemiological Studies of Familial Tendency in Chronic Disease Incidence 141--151 R. L. Prentice and N. E. Breslow Retrospective Studies and Failure Time Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--158 J. D. Holt Competing Risk Analyses with Special Reference to Matched Pair Experiments 159--165 R. L. Prentice Linear Rank Tests with Right Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--179 S. W. Lagakos and J. S. Williams Models for Censored Survival Analysis: A Cone Class of Variable-Sum Models . . . 181--189 Sonja M. McKinlay The Effect of Nonzero Second-Order Interaction on Combined Estimators of the Odds Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--202 E. J. Godolphin Modified Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Gaussian Moving Averages Using a Pseudoquadratic Convergence Criterion 203--206 Benjamin Kedem Sufficiency and the Number of Level Crossings by a Stationary Process . . . 207--210 Warren T. Dent and Shirley Cassing On Modified Maximum Likelihood Estimators of the Autocorrelation Coefficient in Linear Models . . . . . . 211--213 Noel Cressie Power Results for Tests Based on High-Order Gaps . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--218 M. Samiuddin and M. Hanif and H. Asad Some Comparisons of the Bartlett and Cube Root Tests of Homogeneity of Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--221 S. R. Dalal Simultaneous confidence procedures for univariate and multivariate Behrens-Fisher type problems . . . . . . 221--225 Dinesh S. Bhoj Testing Equality of Means of Correlated Variates with Missing Observations on Both Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--228 Taj Hirji and A. K. Shahani Testing of Hypotheses with Trinomials Generated by Gauges . . . . . . . . . . 228--231 A. N. Pettitt Generalized Cramér-von Mises statistics for the gamma distribution . . . . . . . 232--235 Constance L. Wood and Michele M. Altavela Large-sample results for Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistics for discrete distributions . . . . . . . . . 235--239 C. G. Khatri A Remark on the Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for a Quadratic Form to be Distributed as Chi-Squared . . . . . . . 239--240 J. H. Roger Amendments and Corrections: ``A Significance Test for Cyclic Trends in Incidence Data'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--241 Emil Spjotvoll Amendments and Corrections: Alternatives to Plotting $ C_p $ in Multiple Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--241 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
George W. Cobb The Problem of the Nile: Conditional Solution to a Changepoint Problem . . . 243--251 David V. Hinkley Likelihood Inference About Location and Scale Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--261 D. R. Cox and N. J. H. Small Testing Multivariate Normality . . . . . 263--272 Peter Bryant and John A. Williamson Asymptotic Behaviour of Classification Maximum Likelihood Estimates . . . . . . 273--281 M. A. Cameron The Prediction Variance and Related Statistics for Stationary Time Series 283--296 G. M. Ljung and G. E. P. Box On a Measure of Lack of Fit in Time Series Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--303 Mitchell Gail and James Ware On the Robustness to Measurement Error of Tests for Exponentiality . . . . . . 305--309 S. W. Lagakos and C. J. Sommer and M. Zelen Semi-Markov Models for Partially Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--317 Basilio de B. Pereira Tests and Efficiencies of Separate Regression Models . . . . . . . . . . . 319--327 R. Morton Regression Analysis of Life Tables and Related Nonparametric Tests . . . . . . 329--333 K. D. Glazebrook On the Optimal Allocation of Two or More Treatments in a Controlled Clinical Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--340 D. Siegmund Estimation Following Sequential Tests 341--349 John Whitehead Large Sample Sequential Methods with Application to the Analysis of $ 2 \times 2 $ Contingency Tables . . . . . 351--356 John Orban and Douglas A. Wolfe Optimality Criteria for the Selection of a Partially Sequential Indicator Set . . 357--362 M. Blunck and T. P. Mommsen Systematic Errors in Fitting Linear Transformations of the Michaelis--Menten Equation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--368 Geert Schou Estimation of the Concentration Parameter in von Mises--Fisher Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--377 Christopher Bingham and K. V. Mardia A Small Circle Distribution on the Sphere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--389 Kanti V. Mardia and Madan L. Puri A Spherical Correlation Coefficient Robust Against Scale . . . . . . . . . . 391--395 R. G. Jarrett and W. B. Hall Generalized Cyclic Incomplete Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--401 Myles Hollander and Jayaram Sethuraman Testing for Agreement Between Two Groups of Judges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--410 William R. Schucany Comments on Paper by M. Hollander and J. Sethuraman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410--411 M. Hollander and J. Sethuraman Reply to Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 411--411 P. McCullagh A Class of Parametric Models for the Analysis of Square Contingency Tables with Ordered Categories . . . . . . . . 413--418 Ajit C. Tamhane Inference Based on Regression Estimator in Double Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 419--427 David C. Heilbron Comparison of Estimators of the Variance of Systematic Sampling . . . . . . . . . 429--433 Thomas A. Bishop and Edward J. Dudewicz and June M. Juritz and Michael A. Stephens Percentage Points of a Quadratic Form in Student $t$ Variates . . . . . . . . . . 435--439 G. H. Brown Generalized Least Squares Applied to the Linear Ultrastructural Model . . . . . . 441--444 V. T. Farewell Jackknife Estimation with Structured Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444--447 I. G. Liddell and J. K. Ord Linear-Circular Correlation Coefficients: Some Further Results . . . 448--450 Padam Singh The Selection of Samples of Two Units with Inclusion Probabilities Proportional to Size . . . . . . . . . . 450--454 A. Shaikh Amendments and corrections: ``Statistical inference for Markov chains with lumped states'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 63 (1976), no. 1, 211--213) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455--455 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--xi Bradley Efron and David V. Hinkley Assessing the Accuracy of the Maximum Likelihood Estimator: Observed Versus Expected Fisher Information . . . . . . 457--482 Ole Barndorff-Nielsen Comments on Paper by B. Efron and D. V. Hinkley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--483 A. T. James Comments on Paper by B. Efron and D. V. Hinkley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484--485 G. K. Robinson Comments on Paper by B. Efron and D. V. Hinkley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--485 D. A. Sprott Comments on Paper by B. Efron and D. V. Hinkley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--486 B. Efron and D. V. Hinkley Reply to Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 487--487 H. W. Peers Second-Order Sufficiency and Statistical Invariants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--496 G. C. Tiao and S. C. Hillmer Some Consideration of Decomposition of a Time Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497--502 David Eaves and A. H. Burr The Threshold Hypothesis for Flash Perception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503--509 M. S. Phadke and G. Kedem Computation of the Exact Likelihood Function of Multivariate Moving Average Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--519 H. D. Brunk Univariate Density Estimation by Orthogonal Series . . . . . . . . . . . 521--528 M. Breth and J. S. Maritz and E. J. Williams On Distribution-Free Lower Confidence Limits for the Mean of a Nonnegative Random Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--534 W. M. Patefield The Unreplicated Ultrastructural Relation: Large Sample Properties . . . 535--540 E. R. Jones and T. J. Mitchell Design Criteria for Detecting Model Inadequacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541--551 S. D. Silvey Optimal Design Measures with Singular Information Matrices . . . . . . . . . . 553--559 C. Hirotsu Ordered Alternatives for Interaction Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561--570 Joseph W. McKean and Thomas P. Hettmansperger A robust analysis of the general linear model based on one step $R$-estimates 571--579 N. M. Laird Empirical Bayes Methods for Two-Way Contingency Tables . . . . . . . . . . . 581--590 S. R. Paul and R. L. Plackett Inference Sensitivity for Poisson Mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591--602 Pascale Rousseau and David Sankoff Singularities in the Analysis of Binomial Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603--608 G. A. Bancroft and I. R. Dunsmore Predictive Sequential Life Testing . . . 609--613 James A. Koziol and A. John Petkau Sequential Testing of the Equality of Two Survival Distributions Using the Modified Savage Statistic . . . . . . . 615--623 K. P. Burnham and W. S. Overton Estimation of the Size of a Closed Population when Capture Probabilities Vary Among Animals . . . . . . . . . . . 625--633 Mark C. K. Yang Determination of Sample Size for Testing the Relation Between an Incident and a Set of Random Variables in a Sample Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--640 B. D. Ripley and B. W. Silverman Quick Tests for Spatial Interaction . . 641--642 Gunnar Blom A Property of Minimum Variance Estimates 642--643 M. J. R. Healy A Mean Difference Estimator of Standard Deviation in Symmetrically Censored Normal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643--646 Allan Seheult On a Problem in Forensic Science . . . . 646--648 J. B. Copas and J. M. Dickey A Remark on Likelihood, Bayes and Affinity for a Preconceived Value . . . 648--649 William R. Schucany and William C. Parr and John E. Boyer Correlation structure in Farlie--Gumbel--Morgenstern distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650--653 Sadanori Konishi An Approximation to the Distribution of the Sample Correlation Coefficient . . . 654--656 N. J. H. Small Plotting Squared Radii . . . . . . . . . 657--658 S. Ganesalingam and G. J. McLachlan The Efficiency of a Linear Discriminant Function Based on Unclassified Initial Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658--662 J. K. Baksalary and L. C. A. Corsten and R. Kala Reconciliation of Two Different Views on Estimation of Growth Curve Parameters 662--665 Kishore Sinha A Resolvable Triangular Partially Balanced Incomplete Block Design . . . . 665--665 Peter D. H. Hill A Note on the Equivalence of $D$-Optimal Design Measures for Three Rival Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 666--667 Govind S. Mudholkar and E. Olusegun George A Remark on the Shape of the Logistic Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667--668 T. C. Venable and V. P. Bhapkar Gart's Test of Interaction in a $ 2 \times 2 \times 2 $ Contingency Table for Small Samples . . . . . . . . . . . 669--672 Constance L. Wood A large-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov test for normality of experimental error in a randomized block design . . . . . . . . 673--676 M. M. Ali Amendments and Corrections: ``Analysis of autoregressive-moving average models: estimation and prediction'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 64 (1977), 535--545) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--677 David V. Hinkley Amendments and Corrections: ``Conditional Inference About a Normal Mean with Known Coefficient of Variation'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--677 D. V. Hinkley Amendments and Corrections: Jackknife Confidence Limits Using Student $t$ Approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--677 David V. Hinkley Correction to: ``Conditional inference about a normal mean with known coefficient of variation'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 64 (1977), no. 1, 105--108) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--677 D. A. Williams Correction to: ``Improved likelihood ratio tests for complete contingency tables'' (\booktitleBiometrika \bf 63 (1976), no. 1, 33--37) . . . . . . . . . 677--677 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Donald A. Pierce and Kenneth J. Kopecky Testing Goodness of Fit for the Distribution of Errors in Regression Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5 A. D. Gordon A Measure of the Agreement between Rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--15 J. A. Anderson Multivariate Logistic Compounds . . . . 17--26 V. T. Farewell Some Results on the Estimation of Logistic Models Based on Retrospective Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--32 W. J. Krzanowski Some Linear Transformations for Mixtures of Binary and Continuous Variables, with Particular Reference to Linear Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 33--39 M. A. Stephens Vector Correlation . . . . . . . . . . . 41--48 A. C. Harvey and G. D. A. Phillips Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Regression Models with Autoregressive- Moving Average Disturbances . . . . . . 49--58 Craig F. Ansley An Algorithm for the Exact Likelihood of a Mixed Autoregressive-Moving Average Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--65 L. G. Godfrey Testing the Adequacy of a Time Series Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--72 W. G. S. Hines and R. J. O'Hara Hines The Eberhardt Statistic and the Detection of Nonrandomness of Spatial Point Distributions . . . . . . . . . . 73--79 Christine A. Gill and Derrick N. Joanes Bayesian Estimation of Shannon's Index of Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--85 J. D. Kalbfleisch and R. J. MacKay On Constant-Sum Models for Censored Survival Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--90 Richard Kay Some Further Asymptotic Efficiency Calculations for Survival Data Regression Models . . . . . . . . . . . 91--96 Colin B. Begg and Cyrus R. Mehta Sequential Analysis of Comparative Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--103 David Jones and John Whitehead Sequential Forms of the Log Rank and Modified Wilcoxon Tests for Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--113 M. Shafiq and W. T. Federer Generalized $N$-Ary Balanced Block Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--123 D. R. Cox and E. J. Snell On Sampling and the Estimation of Rare Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--132 Yoritake Fujino Tests for the Homogeneity of a Set of Variances Against Ordered Alternatives 133--139 A. C. Atkinson A Family of Switching Algorithms for the Computer Generation of Beta Random Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--145 K. O. Bowman and L. R. Shenton Approximate Percentage Points for Pearson Distributions . . . . . . . . . 147--151 Neville Davies and Paul Newbold Some Power Studies of a Portmanteau Test of Time Series Model Specification . . . 153--155 J. R. M. Hosking The Asymptotic Distribution of $R^2$ for Autoregressive-Moving Average Time Series Models when Parameters are Estimated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157 P. A. P. Moran The Closest Pair of $N$ Random Points on the Surface of a Sphere . . . . . . . . 158--162 J. S. Maritz A Note on Exact Robust Confidence Intervals for Location . . . . . . . . . 163--166 M. J. Prentice On the problem of $m$ incomplete rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--170 James T. Ramey and Khursheed Alam A Sequential Procedure for Selecting the Most Probable Multinomial Event . . . . 171--173 Y. L. Tong and David E. Wetzell On the Behaviour of the Probability Function for Selecting the Best Normal Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--176 R. S. Singh Mean Squared Errors of Estimates of a Density and Its Derivatives . . . . . . 177--180 Shou-Hua Li and Richard M. Simon and John J. Gart Small Sample Properties of the Mantel--Haenszel Test . . . . . . . . . 181--183 Terence J. O'Neill Distribution-Free Estimation of Cure Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--187 D. R. Cox A Note on the Graphical Analysis of Survival Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--190 R. G. Jarrett A Note on the Intervals Between Coal-Mining Disasters . . . . . . . . . 191--193 J. G. Saw Amendments and Corrections: ``Moments of Sample Moments of Censored Samples from a Normal Population'' . . . . . . . . . 194--194 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Peter D. Finch Description and Analogy in the Practice of Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--206 M. J. R. Healy Comments on Paper by P. D. Finch . . . . 206--206 Oscar Kempthorne Comments on Paper by P. D. Finch . . . . 206--207 Peter D. Finch Reply to Comments . . . . . . . . . . . 208--208 R. J. Martin A Subclass of Lattice Processes Applied to a Problem in Planar Sampling . . . . 209--217 Brent M. Troutman Some Results in Periodic Autoregression 219--228 Bovas Abraham and George E. P. Box Bayesian Analysis of Some Outlier Problems in Time Series . . . . . . . . 229--236 Hirotugu Akaike A Bayesian Extension of the Minimum AIC Procedure of Autoregressive Model Fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--242 M. A. Cameron and E. J. Hannan Transient Signals . . . . . . . . . . . 243--258 D. F. Nicholls and A. D. Hall The Exact Likelihood Function of Multivariate Autoregressive-Moving Average Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--264 Greta M. Ljung and George E. P. Box The Likelihood Function of Stationary Autoregressive-Moving Average Models . . 265--270 Niels Becker An Estimation Procedure for Household Disease Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--277 Paul D. Feigin and Benjamin Reiser On Asymptotic Ancillarity and Inference for Yule and Regular Nonergodic Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--283 H. Dennis Tolley and James E. Norman Time on Trial Estimates with Bivariate Risks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--291 Frank E. Harrell and Pranab K. Sen Statistical Inference for Censored Bivariate Normal Distributions Based on Induced Order Statistics . . . . . . . . 293--298 Henry T. Davis and Michael L. Feldstein The Generalized Pareto Law as a Model for Progressively Censored Survival Data 299--306 P. G. Hoel and R. I. Jennrich Optimal Designs for Dose Response Experiments in Cancer Research . . . . . 307--316 Sarah C. Cotter A Screening Design for Factorial Experiments with Interactions . . . . . 317--320 M. Singh and A. Dey Block Designs with Nested Rows and Columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--326 A. D. Gordon Another Measure of the Agreement between Rankings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--332 N. S. Johnson Nonnull Properties of Kendall's Partial Rank Correlation Coefficient . . . . . . 333--337 Zvi Gilula Singular Value Decomposition of Probability Matrices: Probabilistic Aspects of Latent Dichotomous Variables 339--344 Y. Fujikoshi and L. G. Veitch Estimation of Dimensionality in Canonical Correlation Analysis . . . . . 345--351 A. M. Mathai and R. S. Katiyar Exact Percentage Points for Testing Independence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--356 J. Aitchison A Calibration Problem in Statistical Diagnosis: The Clinical Amalgamation Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357--366 Peter Cooke Statistical Inference for Bounds of Random Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--374 Gordon D. Murray The Estimation of Multivariate Normal Density Functions Using Incomplete Data 375--380 Andrew F. Siegel The Noncentral Chi-Squared Distribution with Zero Degrees of Freedom and Testing for Uniformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--386 R. M. Loynes A Note on Prescott's Upper Bound for Normed Residuals . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--389 Ian Nimmo-Smith Linear Regressions and Sphericity . . . 390--392 I. J. Good Studies in the history of probability and statistics. XXXVII. A. M. Turing's statistical work in World War II . . . . 393--396 Kenneth Koehler A General Formula for Moments of the Pearson Goodness-of-Fit Statistic for Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--399 L. R. Shenton and K. O. Bowman and H. K. Lam Comments on a Paper by R. C. Geary on Standardized Mean Deviation . . . . . . 400--401 D. R. Bellhouse Amendments and Corrections: ``Some Optimal Designs for Sampling in Two Dimensions'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402--402 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--ix R. L. Prentice and R. Pyke Logistic Disease Incidence Models and Case-Control Studies . . . . . . . . . . 403--411 Leo A. Goodman Multiplicative Models for Square Contingency Tables with Ordered Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--418 Lloyd Lininger and Mitchell H. Gail and Sylvan B. Green and David P. Byar Comparison of Four Tests for Equality of Survival Curves in the Presence of Stratification and Censoring . . . . . . 419--428 Jonathan Buckley and Ian James Linear Regression with Censored Data . . 429--436 Subhash C. Kochar Distribution-Free Comparison of Two Probability Distributions with Reference to their Hazard Rates . . . . . . . . . 437--441 John Whitehead and David Jones The Analysis of Sequential Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--452 Michael Woodroofe Repeated Likelihood Ratio Tests . . . . 453--463 L. S. Hayre Two-Population Sequential Tests with Three Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--474 J. Aitchison and I. J. Lauder Statistical Diagnosis from Imprecise Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--483 I. J. Good and Byron C. Lewis and Raymond A. Gaskins and L. W. Howell Population Estimation by the Removal Method Assuming Proportional Trapping 485--494 Peter Clifford and Aidan W. Sudbury On the Use of Bounds in the Statistical Analysis of Spatial Processes . . . . . 495--503 Fred L. Ramsey Parametric Models for Line Transect Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--512 Mukhtar M. Ali Analysis of Stationary Spatial-Temporal Processes: Estimation and Prediction . . 513--518 A. W. Davis On the differential equation for Meijer's $ G^{p, 0}_{p, \, p} $ function, and further tables of Wilks's likelihood ratio criterion . . . . . . . 519--531 Bernard Rosner Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Interclass Correlations . . . . . . . . 533--538 Sik Yum Lee Constrained Estimation in Covariance Structure Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 539--545 Craig F. Ansley and Paul Newbold On the Finite Sample Distribution of Residual Autocorrelations in Autoregressive-Moving Average Models . . 547--553 Pham Dinh Tuan The Estimation of Parameters for Autoregressive-Moving Average Models from Sample Autocovariances . . . . . . 555--560 J. C. Gittins and D. M. Jones A Dynamic Allocation Index for the Discounted Multiarmed Bandit Problem . . 561--565 Erik Mohn Confidence Estimation of Measures of Location in the Log Normal Distribution 567--575 C. Hirotsu An $F$ Approximation and its Application 577--584 R. E. Tarone Testing the Goodness of Fit of the Binomial Distribution . . . . . . . . . 585--590 M. A. Stephens Tests of Fit for the Logistic Distribution Based on the Empirical Distribution Function . . . . . . . . . 591--595 Bo V. Pedersen Approximating Conditional Distributions by the Mixed Edgeworth-Saddlepoint Expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 597--604 David W. Scott On Optimal and Data-Based Histograms . . 605--610 D. R. Jensen Linear Models without Moments . . . . . 611--617 Noel Cressie An Optimal Statistic Based on Higher Order Gaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619--627 P. Rothery A Nonparametric Measure of Intraclass Correlation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--639 M. Breth Nonparametric Bayesian Interval Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641--644 J. R. Green Modified Wilcoxon Test for two Different Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 645--653 Andrey Feuerverger On Some Methods of Analysis for Weather Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655--658 David V. Hinkley Likelihood Inference for a Simple Growth Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659--662 Richard J. Gratton Generalizing the Test Graph Method for Estimating Functions of an Unknown Density . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 663--667 S. L. Meeks Conditional Estimation Following Tests 668--671 E. J. Hannan A Note on Autoregressive-Moving Average Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 672--674 Richard T. Baillie Asymptotic Prediction Mean Squared Error for Vector Autoregressive Models . . . . 675--678 Patricia Langenberg and R. Srinivasan Null Distribution of the Hollander--Proschan Statistic for Decreasing Mean Residual Life . . . . . 679--680 Dinesh S. Bhoj Testing Equality of Variances of Correlated Variates with Incomplete Data on Both Responses . . . . . . . . . . . 681--683 P. Prescott A Mean Difference Estimator of Standard Deviation in Asymmetrically Censored Normal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 684--686 M. Luisa Targhetta Confidence Intervals for a One-Parameter Family of Multivariate Distributions . . 687--688 M. Breth and J. S. Maritz and E. J. Williams Amendments and Corrections: ``On Distribution-Free Lower Confidence Limits for the Mean of a Nonnegative Random Variable'' . . . . . . . . . . . 689--689 H. L. Harter Amendments and corrections: ``A new table of percentage points of the chi-square distribution'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 51 (1964), 231--239; MR \bf 30 #4315] . . . . . . . 689--689 Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
M. Hollander and F. Proschan Amendments and corrections: ``Tests for the mean residual life'' [Biometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 3, 585--593; MR \bf 52 #15917] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--259
Mark C. K. Yang Amendments and Corrections: ``Determination of Sample Size for Testing the Relation Between an Incident and a Set of Random Variables in a Sample Survey'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 728--728
Anonymous Amendments and Corrections: ``Estimation of the Size of a Closed Population When Capture Probabilities Vary Among Animals'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--345
D. R. Bellhouse and J. N. K. Rao Amendments and corrections: ``Systematic sampling in the presence of a trend'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 62 (1975), no. 3, 694--697; MR \bf 52 #15763] . . . . . 576--576 David Jones and John Whitehead Amendments and corrections: ``Sequential forms of the log rank and modified Wilcoxon tests for censored data'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 66 (1979), no. 1, 105--113; MR 80i:62069] . . . . . . . 576--576
Charles E. Antle and Fred Rademaker Amendments and corrections: ``An upper confidence limit on the maximum of $m$ future observations from a Type I extreme value distribution'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 59 (1972), 475--477; MR \bf 49 #4143] . . . . . . . 738--738
D. R. Cox and E. J. Snell Amendments and Corrections: ``On sampling and the estimation of rare errors'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 66 (1979), no. 1, 125--132; MR 81f:62015] 491--491
Shou-Hua Li and Richard M. Simon and John J. Gart Amendments and Corrections: `Small Sample Properties of the Mantel--Haenszel Test' . . . . . . . . . 304--304 R. L. Prentice Amendments and Corrections: ``Linear rank tests with right censored data'' [\booktitleBiometrika \bf 65 (1978), no. 1, 167--179; MR0497517 (80a:62060)] . . 304--304
R. E. Tarone Amendments and Corrections: ``Testing the Goodness of fit of the Binomial Distribution'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 668--668 T. K. M. Wisniewski Amendments and Corrections: Testing for Homogeneity of a Binomial Series . . . . 668--668
M. H. Quenouille Approximate tests of correlation in time-series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--84
Nicholas Metropolis and Arianna W. Rosenbluth and Marshall N. Rosenbluth and Augusta H. Teller and Edward Teller Equation of State Calculations by Fast Computing Machines . . . . . . . . . . . 1087--1092
John W. Tukey Bias and confidence in not-quite large samples (abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . 614--614
A. A. Barker Monte Carlo Calculations of the Radial Distribution Functions for a Proton-Electron Plasma . . . . . . . . . 119--133
B. Efron The 1977 Rietz Lecture: Bootstrap Methods: Another Look At The Jackknife 1--26
Nandor L. Balazs and John C. Browne and James D. Louck and Daniel S. Strottman Obituary: Nicholas Constantine Metropolis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--100
Isabel Beichl and Francis Sullivan The Metropolis Algorithm . . . . . . . . 65--69
David B. Hitchcock A History of the Metropolis--Hastings Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--257