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Volume 1, Number ??, March, 1983Stanley P. Azen Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Morton B. Brown and Camil Fuchs On maximum likelihood estimation in sparse contingency tables . . . . . . . 3--15 Ivor Francis A survey of statistical software . . . . 17--27 S. R. Wilson Benchmark data sets for the flexible evaluation of statistical software . . . 29--39 Paul A. Games and Glenn S. Wolfgang A review of six multifactor tests for homogeneity of spread . . . . . . . . . 41--52 Anonymous Genstat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Anonymous Prism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--55 Anonymous Minitab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--57 Anonymous The OSIRIS IV statistical analysis and data management software system . . . . 57--60 Anonymous P-STAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60--61 Anonymous SAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--62 Anonymous The SPSS$^X$ \TM system . . . . . . . . 63 Anonymous BMDP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--65 Herman P. Friedman Book Review: \booktitleStatistical software: a comparative review: by Ivor Francis, Elsevier North-Holland, New York, 1981 (550 pp., \$70.00, ISBN 0-444-00658-3)} . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--68 James W. Frane Book Review: \booktitleThe computer package STATCAT source programs and user manual: by Hugh David, North-Holland, Amsterdam, New York, Oxford, 1982 (780 pp., Dfl. 240.00, ISBN 0-444-86453-9) 69--71 Paul J. Lewi Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate data analysis in industrial practice: Chemometrics Research Studies Series Vol. 3 John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, September 1982 (256 pp, \$29.95/\pounds 13.75, ISBN 0-471-10466-3)} . . . . . . 72 Anonymous Package announcement . . . . . . . . . . 73 Rod F. Ziemer and Jean-Paul Chavas A Stein-rule approach to outlying observations in regression analysis . . 75--83 Haruo Onishi A variable selection procedure for econometric models . . . . . . . . . . . 85--95 Bernhard Flury Some relations between the comparison of covariance matrices and principal component analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 97--109 Hans-Jürgen Andress The first 10 years of a working career: an illustration of event-history analysis with West German mobility data 111--135 G. J. Huba and A. L. Palisoc Computerized path diagrams on a line printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--140 James M. Malone II A library of new capabilities in statistical computing . . . . . . . . . 141--143 Frances M. Chupalio and David P. Reilly An overview of the PACK SYSTEM and AUTOBJ/AUTOBOX . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--146 Anonymous LOLITA (LOg LInear modelling in TAbles) 147--149 Anonymous Mass microprocessor applied statistics system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--151 Grace P. Polhemus STATGRAPHICS: an interactive data analysis and statistical graphics system in APL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--152 Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--156 D. V. Gokhale On entropy-based goodness-of-fit tests 157--165 Morton B. Brown and Robert A. Wolfe Estimation of the variance of percentile estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--174 Darryl Katz Discrete approximations to continuous density functions that are $ L_1 $ optimal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--181 S. Nessim and D. L. Preston A Monte-Carlo comparison of several methods for the analysis of censored survival data with treatment and covariate effects . . . . . . . . . . . 183--190 Wayne A. Woodward and Alan C. Elliott A survey of statistical packages on microcomputers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--200 Diane I. Gibbons and Gary C. McDonald Illustrating regression diagnostics with an air pollution and mortality model . . 201--220 Anonymous BMDP82 available for prime computers . . 221 Anonymous The SCA statistical system . . . . . . . 221--223 Anonymous Modistat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--226 Anonymous STAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226--227 Simon Sheather A data-based algorithm for choosing the window width when estimating the density at a point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--238 Rudolph S. Parrish On an integrated approach to member selection and parameter estimation for Pearson distributions . . . . . . . . . 239--255 C. K. Bayne and J. J. Beauchamp and V. E. Kane and G. P. McCabe Assessment of fisher and logistic linear and quadratic discrimination models . . 257--273 Essam H. Mahmoud An overview of the SIBYL-RUNNER interactive forecasting system . . . . . 275--277 Anonymous SCSS\TM conversational system now available for Wang VS series computers 277--278 Anonymous SPSS Inc. announces new LISREL procedure in first update of SPSS-X\TM information analysis system . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--279 Anonymous SPSS Inc. introduces SPSS/Pro\TM . . . . 279 Howard P. Edwards RANKSEL: a ranking and selection package 279--281 Anonymous SADP product package . . . . . . . . . . 281--282 Anonymous P-STAT ported to Apollo . . . . . . . . 282--283 Anonymous OXYCALC electronic spreadsheet program 283--285 Anonymous STAT/PROTRAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--288 Virginia Clark Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate data analysis in industrial practice: by Paul J. Lewi, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 1982 (256 pp., \$29.95\slash \pounds 13.75, ISBN 0-471-10466-3)} . . 289--290 Stanley P. Azen Book Review: \booktitleThe visual display of quantitative information: by Edward R. TUFTE Graphics Press, Chishire, CT, 1983 (190 pp., \$32.00)} 290--291 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292--293 Anonymous Author index volume 1 (1983) . . . . . . 294--295 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . IFC
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Ivo W. Molenaar Behavioral studies of the software user 1--12 Dallas R. Wingo Fitting three-parameter lognormal models by numerical global optimization --- an improved algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . 13--25 Darryl Katz and David Z. D'Argenio Discrete approximation of multivariate densities with application to Bayesian estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--36 A. Scallan and R. Gilchrist and M. Green Fitting parametric link functions in generalised linear models . . . . . . . 37--49 Wolfgang Polasek Exploring business cycles using running medians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--70 Christopher E. Aston and Susan R. Wilson Comment on M. B. Brown and C. Fuchs, ``On maximum likelihood estimation in sparse contingency tables'' . . . . . . 71--77 Morton B. Brown and Camil Fuchs Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--80 Hugh Neffendorf and David Cable and Beverly Rowe Software for statistical and survey analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--94 Anonymous NAG library statistical facilities . . . 95 Anonymous Elsevier launches software programs . . 95--97 Anonymous ISSUE conference . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Anonymous Three directories --- for Apple, IBM PC, and CP/M software . . . . . . . . . . . 98--99 Anonymous New technical reports on census analysis, DATATRIEVE interface . . . . . 99 Anonymous SPSS Inc. announces new consulting group 100 Anonymous Letters to the editor . . . . . . . . . 101--102 Anonymous SPSS/PC for the IBM PC XT . . . . . . . 103 Anonymous IMPORT/EXPORT facility in SPSS-X to transport data and dictionary files . . 104 Anonymous Menu $^{TM}$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--105 Anonymous New structural equations program . . . . 105--106 Essam Mahmoud An introduction to sales forecasting systems: FORSYS and MAVIS . . . . . . . 107--108 Anonymous SPSS-X on Hewlett--Packard . . . . . . . 108 Anonymous New release of SPSS-X now available on DEC VAX systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--110 Anonymous SPSS-X$^{TM}$ available on Honeywell GCOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Anonymous TSP Version 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--112 Anonymous P-STAT/mr --- solutions for market and survey research . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Anonymous The BMDP StatCat$^\reg $ microcomputer 113--116 Roy Bechtel Review of Microstat 4.0 . . . . . . . . 117--121 Mary Ann Hill Book Review: \booktitleApplications, basics, and computing of exploratory data analysis by Paul F. Velleman and David C. Hoaglin Duxbury Press, North Scituate, MA (354 pp., \$17.75)} . . . . 123--124
Timothy L. McAuliffe and A. A. Afifi Comparison of a nearest neighbor and other approaches to the detection of space-time clustering . . . . . . . . . 125--142 Keith E. Muller and Bercedis L. Peterson Practical methods for computing power in testing the multivariate general linear hypothesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--158 E. Tejumola Jolayemi and Morton B. Brown The choice of a log-linear model using a $ C_p $-type statistic . . . . . . . . . 159--165 Nicholas V. Findler and Robert F. Cromp A heuristic approach to optimum experimental design . . . . . . . . . . 167--178 Anonymous SPSS-11 for the Texas instruments 990 179 Anonymous SPSS-X available on prime computers . . 179--180 Anonymous BMDP on the IBM PC . . . . . . . . . . . 180--182 Roel Popping AGREE, a package for computing nominal scale agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . 182--185 Anonymous Computrition nutritional system . . . . 186--187 S. Nessim An introduction to contemporary statistics: Lambert H. Koopmans Duxbury Press, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981 (599 pp., \$28.50) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Olga Alvarez and Andrzej Matuszewski and David Sotres A practical procedure to obtain confidence intervals for the Bernoulli parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--206 Daniel Zelterman Approximating the distribution of goodness of fit tests for discrete data 207--214 J. Kleffe and B. Seifert Matrix free computation of C. R. Rao's MINQUE for unbalanced nested classification models . . . . . . . . . 215--228 N. R. Draper and Irwin Guttman and J. A. John Premium and protection of a response estimation procedure for two-way tables when outliers occur . . . . . . . . . . 229--236 Norman S. Matloff Update methods for reduction of computing time in simulation studies . . 237--242 Pekka J. Korhonen Subjective principal component analysis 243--255 Anonymous Fifth IFAC/IFORS conference . . . . . . 257 Anonymous SGCSA prize award . . . . . . . . . . . 257--258 Anonymous Smart Software, Inc. introduces SmartForecasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--260 Anonymous The SAS System now for minicomputers . . 260--261 Anonymous SAS business planning and project management tool . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Anonymous Display Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . 262--263 Anonymous SAS/GRAPH enhancements . . . . . . . . . 263--264 Anonymous SAS/OR, FSCALC, REPLAY-CICS . . . . . . 264 Anonymous Statpro XT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265 Anonymous \em dasy --- data analysis system . . . 266
M. Brannigan Multivariate data modelling by metric approximants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--278 Sik-Yum Lee Analysis of covariance and correlation structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--295 Ravinder Nath and Robert Pavur A new statistic in the one-way multivariate analysis of variance . . . 297--315 Carl E. Pierchala An improvement for the McGill University Random Number Package . . . . . . . . . 317--322 Harald Sonnberger An introduction to the IAS-SYSTEM . . . 323--330 John Isitt MSUSTAT --- An interactive statistical analysis package . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--336 Anonymous Micro to mainframe communications with SPSS/PC and Kermit . . . . . . . . . . . 337 Anonymous Classification as a tool of research . . 337--338 Anonymous Author index volume 2 (1984) . . . . . . 339--340 Anonymous Package report/review index volume 2 (1984) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Michael Haber Maximum likelihood methods for linear and log-linear models in categorical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10 Russell F. Kappenman Estimation for the three-parameter Weibull, lognormal, and gamma distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--23 P. Robert and R. Cléroux and N. Ranger Some results on vector correlation . . . 25--32 R. J. Baker and M. R. B. Clarke and P. W. Lane Zero entries in contingency tables . . . 33--45 James P. Lesage and Stephen D. Simon Numerical accuracy of statistical algorithms for microcomputers . . . . . 47--57 Anonymous Upgraded version of STATPRO for the IBM PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Anonymous Elsevier scientific software . . . . . . 60--67 Anonymous P-STAT ported to IBM PC/XT and PC/AT . . 67 Anonymous P-STAT 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--71 Anonymous SPSS-X software for VAX . . . . . . . . 72--73 Anonymous Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--76 Toshiro Tango Statistical model of changes in repeated multivariate measurements associated with the development of disease . . . . 77--88 C. Ming Wang Applications and computing of mosaics 89--97 Lance K. Heilbrun and Daniel L. McGee Sample size determination for the comparison of normal means when one sample size is fixed . . . . . . . . . . 99--102 Andrzej Matuszewski and David Sotres A basic statistical problem: Confidence interval for the Bernoulli parameter . . 103--114 R. A. Bailey A note on loosely balanced incomplete block designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--117 R. F. Cromp and N. V. Findler Rejoinder to R. A. Bailey's critique ``A note on loosely balanced incomplete block designs'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--120 R. A. Bailey Response to R. F. Cromp and N. V. Findler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--122 R. F. Cromp and N. V. Findler Reply to R. A. Bailey's response . . . . 123--124 Robert J. Baker and Michael R. B. Clarke and Peter W. Lane Further comment on M. B. Brown and C. Fuchs, ``On maximum likelihood estimation in sparse contingency tables'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--127 Morton B. Brown and Camil Fuchs Rejoinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--130 R. J. Baker and M. R. B. Clarke and P. W. Lane Comment on the rejoinder by M. B. Brown and C. Fuchs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Solomon Kullback and John C. Keegel The minimum discrimination information approach to the analysis of contingency tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--141 Morton B. Brown Rejoinder to Kullback and Keegel note on the minimum discrimination information approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144 S. Kullback and J. C. Keegel Response to M. B. Brown . . . . . . . . 145--146 Anonymous Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--150 Val J. Gebski Some properties of splicing when applied to non-linear smoothers . . . . . . . . 151--157 Albert Verbeek and Pieter M. Kroonenberg A survey of algorithms for exact distributions of test statistics in $ r \times c $ contingency tables with fixed margins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--185 Yadolah Dodge and Kasra Afsarinejad Minimal $ 2^n $ connected factorial experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--200 William E. Barlow and Polly Feigl Analyzing binomial data with a nonzero baseline using GLIM . . . . . . . . . . 201--204 Brian L. Shea The role of a subroutine library for statisticians . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--206 Anonymous Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--218 Ramesh Gupta and Ram Tripathi and Joel Michalek and Thomas White An exact test for the mean of a normal distribution with a known coefficient of variation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--226 W. A. Sadler and M. H. Smith A reliable method of estimating the variance function in immunoassay . . . . 227--239 Andrzej Matuszewski and David Sotres A simple test for the Behrens--Fisher problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--249 Dee Denteneer and Albert Verbeek A fast algorithm for iterative proportional fitting in log-linear models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--264 Hugh Neffendorf and David Cable Software for statistical and survey analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--269 Anonymous Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--282 Anonymous Author index volume 3 (1985) . . . . . . 283--284 Anonymous Package report/review index volume 3 (1985) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . IFC
R. A. J. Wixley The use of asymmetric power transformation in data-based quasi-likelihood analysis . . . . . . . 1--21 B. Simeone and I. Verdinelli A feasible directions method for computing Bayes $E$-optimal block designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--38 N. R. Draper and M. Evans and Irwin Guttman A Bayesian approach to system reliability when two components are dependent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--49 Michael E. Tarter and William R. Freeman On graphing estimated distributions using modified scatter diagrams . . . . 51--67 Daniel Zelterman Order statistics of the generalized logistic distribution . . . . . . . . . 69--77 Jason C. Hsu Sample size computation for designing multiple comparison experiments . . . . 79--91 Colin R. Blyth Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 93--98 Anonymous The 6th Scandinavian conference on image analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--100 Anonymous SPSS Announces SPSS-X for Cray Unicos 100--101 Anonymous New expanded guide of the SAS system for personal computers . . . . . . . . . . . 101--102 Anonymous SHAZAM: a comprehensive computer program for regression models (Version 6) . . . 102--104 Anonymous MicroMath announces version 2.3 of MINSQ 104--105 Anonymous MicroMath announces GRAPH . . . . . . . 105--106
P. M. Bentler and Wai-Yin Poon and Sik-Yum Lee Generalized multimode latent variable models: Implementation by standard programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--118 Russell F. Kappenman Nonparametric binary regression without replication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--125 Mary P. Coffey and Marcia Feingold and Judith Bromberg A normed measures of variability among proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--141 Ali S. Hadi Diagnosing collinearity-influential observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--159 Roderick J. A. Little Approximately calibrated small sample inference about means from bivariate normal data with missing values . . . . 161--178 Douglas G. Bonett and J. Arthur Woodward Parameter estimation in linear multinomial models . . . . . . . . . . . 179--187 James R. Bunch Calculating selected elements of the inverse of symmetric positive definite matrices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--195 Stephen D. Simon and James P. Lesage Benchmarking numerical accuracy of statistical algorithms . . . . . . . . . 197--209 Anonymous IRIS: program package for multivariate analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212 Anonymous Call for papers: 1989 European meeting-psychometric society . . . . . . 212--213 Anonymous International conference on recent developments in statistical data analysis and inference --- in honor of C. R. Rao: 21--24 August 1989, Neuchâtel, Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--215
D. M. Smith and J. M. Bremner All possible subset regressions using the QR decomposition . . . . . . . . . . 217--235 Wing-Kam Fung Quasi-Bayesian estimation of Stigler's data sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--243 Alan Agresti and Christy Chuang Model-based Bayesian methods for estimating cell proportions in cross-classification tables having ordered categories . . . . . . . . . . . 245--258 M. Ivette Gomes Generalized Gumbel and likelihood ratio test statistics in the multivariate GEV model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--267 Y. Ritov Monte Carlo computation of the mean of a function with convex support . . . . . . 269--277 Haiganoush K. Preisler Fitting dose-response data with non-zero background within generalized linear and generalized additive models . . . . . . 279--290 Robert Kalaba and Nima Rasakhoo and Leigh Tesfatsion A FORTRAN program for time-varying linear regression via flexible least squares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--309 T. Deutler Some remarks on the likelihood ratio test for the mean of a normal distribution with known coefficient of variation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--314 Anonymous 13th annual meeting of the society of classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315 Anonymous Second Conference of the International Federation of Classification Societies: June 27--30, 1989, in Charlottesville, VA, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Anonymous First announcement and call for papers --- joint meeting: GLIM 89 and 4$^{th}$ international workshop on statistical modelling: Trento, Italy, July 17--21, 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--318 Anonymous SPSS Introduces SPSS/PC + V3.0 . . . . . 318--319 Anonymous Targets scientists for PC data analysis 319--320 Anonymous SYSTAT version 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . 320--321 Anonymous Sygraph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--322 Anonymous SYSTAT version 3.2 for Macintosh . . . . 322--323 Anonymous BMDP statistical software --- latest release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--325 Anonymous La Revue de Modulad . . . . . . . . . . 325--326 Anonymous Author index volume 7 (1989) . . . . . . 327--328 Anonymous Package report/Review index volume 7 (1989) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Anonymous Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Ján Pecár Combinations of optimality criteria and optimum designs . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11 C. P. Kitsos Fully-sequential procedures in nonlinear design problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--19 Alessandra Giovagnoli and Paola Sebastiani Experimental designs for mean and variance estimation in variance components models . . . . . . . . . . . 21--28 Sudhir Gupta and Rahul Mukerjee Efficient non-equireplicate designs obtained by merging of treatments . . . 29--37 V. K. Kaishev Optimal experimental designs for the B-spline regression . . . . . . . . . . 39--47 Kim-Hung Li and N. N. Chan An algorithm for $A$-optimal regression designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--57 Dulal Kumar Bhaumik and Thomas Mathew On the minimax optimality of non-randomized block designs . . . . . . 59--66 M. L. Tricot Randomization tests in ANOVA: a practical approach . . . . . . . . . . . 67--74 Sergei M. Ermakov Random interpolation in the theory of experimental design . . . . . . . . . . 75--80 Juhani Kettunen and Hannu Sirviö and Olli Varis An analysis of a sampling design --- a case study of lake eutrophication . . . 81--91 E. E. M. van Berkum Reduction of the number of pairs in paired comparison designs and exact designs for quadratic models . . . . . . 93--107 P. C. Wang Test for dispersion effects from orthogonal arrays . . . . . . . . . . . 109--117 W. Wierich On the relative efficiency of the best second order proportional ANOVA-designs 119--134
Nilotpal Chakravarti Bounded isotonic median regression . . . 135--142 Morten Frydenberg and Davis Edwards A modified iterative proportional scaling algorithm for estimation in regular exponential families . . . . . . 143--153 J. S. Marron Comments on a data based bandwidth selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--170 Richard J. Turek and Ronald C. Suich An exact test on the Goodman--Kruskal $ \lambda $ for prediction on a dichotomy: power considerations . . . . . . . . . . 171--178 J. Brian Gray The four-measure influence plot . . . . 179--188 Arjen Merckens and Tom Wansbeek Formula manipulation in statistics on the computer: Evaluating the expectation of higher-degree functions of normally distributed matrices . . . . . . . . . . 189--200 Neil C. Schwertman and Margaret A. Owens Simple approximation of sample size for the bivariate normal . . . . . . . . . . 201--207 Anonymous Letter to the editor . . . . . . . . . . 209 Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 Anonymous SPSS announces interfaces to Informix and Sybase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Anonymous SPSS Inc. introduces SPSS Graphics with databases interfaces for Informix and Sybase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 Anonymous SPSS increases value of SPSS/PC + by bundling its graph-in-the-box option . . 212--213 Anonymous Genstat 5 release 1.3 for Dec Vax VMS and MicroVax VMS . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--214 Anonymous BMDP statistical software introduces Solo: the stand-alone solution for non-statisticians . . . . . . . . . . . 214--216 Anonymous BMDP statistical software ships new PC release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216--217 Anonymous BMDP statistical software announces latest release with two new programs . . 218--219 Anonymous SYSTAT, Inc. software for data general and NCR/TOWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220 Anonymous SYSTAT, Inc. announces version 1.1 of SYGRAPH at NCGA booth 4457 . . . . . . . 220--221 Anonymous Stat wars: an overview of statistical software and SYSTAT, Inc. . . . . . . . 221--222 Anonymous Announcing powerful software for solving ordinary differential equations . . . . 223--224 Anonymous Connectivity tool transfers data among database and statistical products . . . 224 Anonymous Analele Universit\ua\ctii Din Bucure\csti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--225
Richard D. De Veaux Mixtures of linear regressions . . . . . 227--245 Luc Devroye Random variate generators for the Poisson --- Poisson and related distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--278 John R. Gleason Efficient sorting during repetitive statistical computations: algorithms and an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--297 F. M. Malvestuto Computing the maximum-entropy extension of given discrete probability distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--311 Wei Shih and James A. Sullivan A heuristic parameter estimation procedure for a binary dependent variable regression model . . . . . . . 313--324 Stephen D. Simon and James P. Lesage Assessing the accuracy of ANOVA calculations in statistical software . . 325--332 Anonymous Author index volume 8 (1989) . . . . . . 333--334 Anonymous Package report/review index volume 8 (1989) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Anonymous ``Experimental designs for mean and variance estimation in variance components models'': by Alessandra Giovagnoli and Paola Sebastiani, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 8, 21--28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93