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R. C. Bose and
I. M. Chakravarti and
D. E. Knuth On Methods of Constructing Sets of
Mutually Orthogonal Latin Squares Using
a Computer. II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--117
F. C. Leone and
L. S. Nelson and
R. B. Nottingham The Folded Normal Distribution . . . . . 543--550
A. Clifford Cohen Maximum Likelihood Estimation in the
Weibull Distribution Based on Complete
and on Censored Samples . . . . . . . . 579--588
J. M. Chambers Computers in Statistical Research:
Simulation and Computer-Aided
Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15
Geoffrey H. Ball and
David J. Hall Some Implications of Interactive Graphic
Computer Systems for Data Analysis and
Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--31
Gary E. Whitehouse GERT, A Useful Technique for Analyzing
Reliability Problems . . . . . . . . . . 33--48
J. D. Church and
Bernard Harris The Estimation of Reliability from
Stress-Strength Relationships . . . . . 49--54
Arthur E. Hoerl and
Robert W. Kennard Ridge Regression: Biased Estimation for
Nonorthogonal Problems . . . . . . . . . 55--67
Arthur E. Hoerl and
Robert W. Kennard Ridge Regression: Applications to
Nonorthogonal Problems . . . . . . . . . 69--82
L. R. LaMotte and
R. R. Hocking Computational Efficiency in the
Selection of Regression Variables . . . 83--93
Gerald J. Hahn and
Wayne Nelson A Problem in the Statistical Comparison
of Measuring Devices . . . . . . . . . . 95--102
Mrudulla Gnanadesikan and
S. S. Gupta A Selection Procedure for Multivariate
Normal Distributions in Terms of the
Generalized Variances . . . . . . . . . 103--117
S. Zacks Bayesian Design of Single and Double
Stratified Sampling for Estimating
Proportion in Finite Population . . . . 119--130
Javad Behboodian On the Modes of a Mixture of Two Normal
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--139
Leone Low An Application of Majorization to
Comparison of Variances . . . . . . . . 141--145
R. J. DeGray The Sequential Youden Square . . . . . . 147--152
W. D. Ray The Inverse of a Finite Toeplitz Matrix 153--156
Sten Martinelle and
R. G. Krutchkoff On the Choice of Regression in Linear
Calibration. Comments on a Paper by R.
G. Krutchkoff . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--161
Paul S. Levy Combining Independent Estimators: An
Empirical Sampling Study . . . . . . . . 162--165
Boris Iglewicz and
Raymond H. Myers Comparisons of Approximations to the
Percentage Points of the Sample
Coefficient of Variation . . . . . . . . 166--169
James L. Snell Book Review: \booktitleConvergence of
Probability Measures by P. Billingsley 171--172
Virgil L. Anderson Book Review: \booktitleEvolutionary
Operation: A Method for Increasing
Industrial Productivity by George E. P.
Box; Norman R. Draper . . . . . . . . . 172--173
F. N. David Book Review: \booktitleSystems of
Frequency Curves by W. P. Elderton; N.
L. Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--174
Paul H. Randolph Book Review: \booktitleLinear
Programming: Methods and Applications by
Saul I. Gass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--174
Paul H. Randolph Book Review: \booktitleSpectral Analysis
and Its Applications by Gwilym M.
Jenkins; Donald G. Watts . . . . . . . . 174--175
James Stapleton Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Probability Theory and Statistical
Inference by Harold J. Larson . . . . . 175--176
V. S. Taneja Book Review: \booktitleGame Theory by
Guillermo Owen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--176
Jerry G. Hunt Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Theory
of a Risk Business by Hilary L. Seal . . 176--178
Gerald S. Rogers Book Review: \booktitleThe Structure of
Probability Theory with Applications by
Aram J. Thomasion . . . . . . . . . . . 178--179
Bernard Harris Book Review: \booktitleA Graduate Course
in Probability by Howard G. Tucker . . . 180--180
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--190
Anonymous Summaries of New Books . . . . . . . . . 183--186
Rodney P. Basson and
Jay W. Johnson Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 187--188
Anonymous Abstracts of Papers Presented at SPES
Session of the 129th Annual Meeting of
the American Statistical Association . . 191--206
John W. Tukey Some graphic and semigraphic displays
(abstract) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--205
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Paul Seeger A Method of Estimating Variance
Components in Unbalanced Designs . . . . 207--218
M. J. Box Improved Parameter Estimation . . . . . 219--229
James L. Dolby Some Statistical Aspects of Character
Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--245
Kirkland B. Stewart A New Weighted Average . . . . . . . . . 247--258
Mervin E. Muller Computers as an Instrument for Data
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--293
A. Clifford Cohen Curtailed Attribute Sampling . . . . . . 295--298
J. Pfanzagl and
W. Schüler The Efficiency of Sequential Sampling
Plans Based on Prior Distributions and
Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--310
R. T. Leslie and
D. Culpin Distribution of Quasimidranges and
Associated Mixtures . . . . . . . . . . 311--325
P. C. Bagga Sequencing with Random Service Times . . 327--334
Lawrence D. Bodin Approximations to System Reliability
Using a Modular Decomposition . . . . . 335--344
Nancy R. Mann Estimators and Exact Confidence Bounds
for Weibull Parameters Based on a Few
Ordered Observations . . . . . . . . . . 345--361
Darrel R. Thoman and
Lee J. Bain and
Charles E. Antle Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Exact
Confidence Intervals for Reliability,
and Tolerance Limits in the Weibull
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--371
Paul N. Somerville A Technique for the Computation of
Percentage Points of a Statistic . . . . 373--382
John L. Jaech Comparing Two Methods of Obtaining a
Confidence Interval for the Ratio of
Poisson Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . 383--387
Henry Scheffé A Note on Separation of Variables . . . 388--393
Norman R. Draper and
Willard E. Lawrence A Note on Residuals in Two Dimensions 394--398
Lee W. Falls Estimation of Parameters in Compound
Weibull Distributions . . . . . . . . . 399--407
L. Danziger Planning Censored Life Tests for
Estimation of the Hazard Rate of a
Weibull Distribution with Prescribed
Precision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408--412
Arthur Nádas On Proportional Hazard Functions . . . . 413--416
F. C. Leone Query 1: [Testing the Hypothesis Whether
the Two Methods of Testing Used on the
Same Set of Batches Are in Agreement or
Not] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--418
D. G. Watts Query 2: [Missing Plackett and Burman
Design with $ n = 92 $ Runs] . . . . . . 418--419
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--422
A. R. Sen Book Review: \booktitleSampling Theory
by Des Raj . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--425
Joseph Jerome Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to the Approximation of Functions by
Theodore J. Rivlin . . . . . . . . . . . 425--426
Anonymous Summaries of New Books . . . . . . . . . 427--431
Richard G. Krutchkoff Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 433--434
Alexander Grant & Company Auditor's Report . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--437
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438--438
A. H. Bobis and
L. Bryce Andersen An Approach for Economic Discrimination
between Alternative Chemical Syntheses 439--455
Duane Meeter and
Walter Pirie and
William Blot A Comparison of Two Model-Discrimination
Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--470
Kenneth J. Tiahrt and
D. L. Weeks A Method of Constrained Randomization
for 2$^n$ Factorials . . . . . . . . . . 471--486
Charles H. Goldsmith and
David W. Gaylor Three Stage Nested Designs for
Estimating Variance Components . . . . . 487--498
Daniel A. Relles Variance Reduction Techniques for Monte
Carlo Sampling from Student
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--515
Charles J. Kowalski The Performance of Some Rough Tests for
Bivariate Normality before and after
Coordinate Transformations to Normality 517--544
Harvey J. Greenberg An Application of a Lagrangian Penalty
Function to Obtain Optimal Redundancy 545--552
S. John On Identifying the Population of Origin
of Each Observation in a Mixture of
Observations from Two Normal Populations 553--563
S. John On Identifying the Population of Origin
of Each Observation in a Mixture of
Observations from Two Gamma Populations 565--568
M. J. Box Some Experiences with a Nonlinear
Experimental Design Criterion . . . . . 569--589
Donald W. Marquardt Generalized Inverses, Ridge Regression,
Biased Linear Estimation, and Nonlinear
Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591--612
Michael J. Box and
Norman R. Draper and
William G. Hunter Missing Values in Multiresponse
Nonlinear Model Fitting . . . . . . . . 613--620
Nathan Mantel Why Stepdown Procedures in Variable
Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621--625
Irwin Greenberg The First Occurrence of $n$ Successes in
$N$ Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627--634
Arvid Corneliussen and
Daniel W. Ladd On Sequential Tests of the Binomial
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--646
S. Johansen Asymptotic Properties of the Restricted
Bayesian Double Sampling Plan . . . . . 647--667
C. M. Stralkowski and
S. M. Wu and
R. E. DeVor Charts for the Interpretation and
Estimation of the Second Order
Autoregressive Model . . . . . . . . . . 669--685
Se-Hark Park Regression and Correlation in a
Bivariate Distribution with Different
Marginal Densities . . . . . . . . . . . 687--691
J. W. Chapman Moments, Variances, and Covariances of
Sines and Cosines of Arguments Which Are
Subject to Random Error . . . . . . . . 693--694
D. Conniffe A Note on the 'Round Robin' Design . . . 695--696
Tyler Haynes and
Edward A. Davis Waiting-Time for a Large Gap in an
Alternating Renewal Process . . . . . . 697--699
L. H. Herbach An Exact Asymptotically Efficient
Confidence Bound for Reliability in the
Case of the Gumbel Distribution . . . . 700--701
M. R. Dyer and
D. H. Young A Note on the Reliability of a System
with Spares Which Operates at Discrete
Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 702--705
Duncan Badenius Query 3: In Probability, Why Does $ A
\subset B $ Mean, ``$A$ Implies $B$''? 707--708
James S. Williams Book Review: \booktitleThe Structure of
Inference by D. A. S. Fraser . . . . . . 709--711
G. S. Rogers Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Random Processes for Engineers and
Scientists by A. Bruce Clarke; Ralph L.
Disney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 712--712
Paul H. Randolph Book Review: \booktitleOptimal
Statistical Decisions by Morris H. de
Groot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 712--713
Harry Smith, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleDiscrete
Distributions by N. L. Johnson; Samuel
Kotz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713--713
G. S. Rogers Book Review: \booktitleParametric
Estimation by M. T. Wasan . . . . . . . 713--714
Anonymous Summaries of New Books . . . . . . . . . 715--718
M. A. Hamdan Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 719--719
Anonymous Errata to Margolin, Harter, Good, Hoerl
and Sen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 721--724
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 725--726
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i--ii
Harry Smith, Jr. New Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii--iii
Max Halperin On Inverse Estimation in Linear
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727--736
Donald G. Watts A Program for Training Statistical
Consultants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737--740
C. Venetis Intra-Year Water Storage . . . . . . . . 741--749
Donald J. Wheeler The Variance of an Estimator in
Variables Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . 751--755
H. Weiler and
D. Culpin On the Variance of Weighted Means . . . 757--773
M. Bellmore and
P. A. Jensen An Implicit Enumeration Scheme for
Proper Cut Generation . . . . . . . . . 775--788
Ronald Suich and
Boris Iglewicz A Truncated Sequential $t$-Test . . . . 789--798
V. V. Nalimov and
T. I. Golikova and
N. G. Mikeshina On Practical Use of the Concept of
$D$-Optimality . . . . . . . . . . . . . 799--812
G. David Faulkenberry and
James C. Daly Sample Size for Tolerance Limits on a
Normal Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 813--821
N. T. Gridgeman A Comparison of Two Methods of Analysis
of Mixtures of Normal Distributions . . 823--833
Donald P. Gaver, Jr. and
David G. Hoel Comparison of Certain Small-Sample
Poisson Probability Estimates . . . . . 835--850
R. P. Adriaanse and
P. van der Laan Some Remarks on a General Class of
Markov Processes with Discrete Time
Parameter and Dependent Increments . . . 851--866
S. D. Varde Estimation of Reliability of a Two
Exponential Component Series System . . 867--875
Henry R. Neave Extending the Frequency Range of
Spectrum Estimates by the Use of Two
Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . 877--890
Thomas J. Boardman and
Peter J. Kendell Estimation in Compound Exponential
Failure Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 891--900
Thomas J. Boardman and
Peter J. Kendell Tables of Exact and Approximate Expected
Values of Certain Ratios and Reciprocals
of Multinomial Random Variables Useful
in Life Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . 901--908
E. M. L. Beale Note on Procedures for Variable
Selection in Multiple Regression . . . . 909--914
John J. Wiorkowski Estimation of the Proportion of the
Variance Explained by Regression, When
the Number of Parameters in the Model
May Depend on the Sample Size . . . . . 915--919
G. David Faulkenberry A Note on Tolerance Limits for a
Binomial Distribution . . . . . . . . . 920--922
Arthur Nádas On Estimating the Distribution of a
Random Vector When Only the Smallest
Coordinate Is Observable . . . . . . . . 923--924
I. J. Good The Inverse of a Centrosymmetric Matrix 925--928
C. B. Bell Book Review: \booktitleDistribution-Free
Statistical Tests by James V. Bradley 929--929
George Zyskind Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Matrices with Applications in Statistics
by Franklin A. Graybill . . . . . . . . 929--931
Gerald S. Rogers Book Review: \booktitleFoundations of
Probability by Alfred Renyi . . . . . . 932--932
Anonymous Summaries of New Books . . . . . . . . . 933--936
John G. Saw Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 937--937
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 939--940
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 941--944
John Mandel A New Analysis of Variance Model for
Non-Additive Data . . . . . . . . . . . 1--18
M. J. Box Simplified Experimental Design . . . . . 19--31
Leo A. Goodman The Analysis of Multidimensional
Contingency Tables: Stepwise Procedures
and Direct Estimation Methods for
Building Models for Multiple
Classifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--61
F. Beckley Smith, Jr. and
David F. Shanno An Improved Marquardt Procedure for
Nonlinear Regressions . . . . . . . . . 63--74
R. G. McMillan and
H. A. David Tests for One of Two Outliers in Normal
Samples with Known Variance . . . . . . 75--85
R. G. McMillan Tests for One or Two Outliers in Normal
Samples with Unknown Variance . . . . . 87--100
Irwin Guttman and
Dennis E. Smith Investigation of Rules for Dealing with
Outliers in Small Samples from the
Normal Distribution II: Estimation of
the Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--111
A. E. Sarhan and
B. G. Greenberg The Effect of the Two Extremes in
Estimating the Best Linear Unbiased
Estimates (BLUE) of the Parameters of
the Exponential Distribution . . . . . . 113--125
Lai K. Chan and
Smiley W. H. Cheng On the Student's Test Based on Sample
Percentiles from the Normal, Logistic
and Cauchy Distribution . . . . . . . . 127--137
Richard L. Scheaffer Optimum Age Replacement Policies with an
Increasing Cost Factor . . . . . . . . . 139--144
Richard E. Barlow and
Ernest M. Scheuer Estimation from Accelerated Life Tests 145--159
N. D. Singpurwalla Inference from Accelerated Life Tests
When Observations Are Obtained from
Censored Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--170
Ralph B. D'Agostino Linear Estimation of the Weibull
Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--182
S. Kumar and
H. I. Patel A Test for the Comparison of Two
Exponential Distributions . . . . . . . 183--189
G. K. Bhattacharyya and
Richard A. Johnson and
Henry R. Neave A Comparative Power Study of the
Bivariate Rank Sum Test and $T^2$ . . . 191--198
R. R. Read A Remark on the Barlow--Scheuer
Reliability Growth Estimation Scheme . . 199--200
Arthur Nádas The Distribution of the Identified
Minimum of a Normal Pair Determines the
Distribution of the Pair . . . . . . . . 201--202
H. Leon Harter More Percentage Points of the Pearson
Type III Distribution . . . . . . . . . 203--204
Arvid H. Corneliussen and
Daniel W. Ladd Addendum to ``On Sequential Tests of the
Binomial Distribution'' . . . . . . . . 205--210
Lawrence L. Kupper Book Review: \booktitleProbability,
Statistics, and Decision for Civil
Engineers by Jack R. Benjamin; C. Allin
Cornell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--211
Hugh Knox Book Review: \booktitleMarkets, Prices,
and Interregional Trade by Raymond G.
Bressler,; Richard King . . . . . . . . 211--212
William D. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Probability and Statistical Applications
by Paul L. Meyer . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--213
Robert G. Lehnen Book Review: \booktitleMathematics in
the Behavioral and Social Sciences by
John W. Bishir; Donald W. Drewes . . . . 213--213
Anonymous Book Review: \booktitleAbridged Tables
for Use of Examination Candidates by The
Institute of Statisticians . . . . . . . 213--214
Ronald W. Helms Book Review: \booktitleApproximations to
the Poisson, Binomial, and
Hypergeometric Distribution Functions by
W. Molenaar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--214
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--215
Joseph L. Fleiss Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 217--217
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220
Amrit L. Goel and
S. M. Wu Determination of A. R. L. and a Contour
Nomogram for Cusum Charts to Control
Normal Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--230
Norman R. Draper and
Agnes M. Herzberg On Lack of Fit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--241
Steve R. Webb Small Incomplete Factorial Experiment
Designs for Two- and Three-Level Factors 243--256
J. N. Srivastava and
D. V. Chopra Balanced Optimal $ 2^m $ Fractional
Factorial Designs of Resolution $V$, $ m
\leq 6$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--269
R. G. Easterling and
R. R. Prairie Combining Component and System
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--280
A. P. Basu and
Robert H. Lochner On the Distribution of the Ratio of Two
Random Variables Having Generalized Life
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--287
P. J. Kendell and
R. L. Anderson An Estimation Problem in Life-Testing 289--301
Norman Bush Unmodeled Error Analysis on Trajectory
and Orbital Estimation . . . . . . . . . 303--314
David H. Evans An Application of Numerical Integration
Techniques to Statistical Tolerancing,
II: A Note on the Error . . . . . . . . 315--324
R. L. Scheaffer A Test for the Homogeneity of a Mixture 325--331
M. J. Sorum Estimating the Conditional Probability
of Misclassification . . . . . . . . . . 333--343
Olive Jean Dunn Some Expected Values for Probabilities
of Correct Classification in
Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 345--353
M. Haseeb Rizvi Some Selection Problems Involving Folded
Normal Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 355--369
Edwin B. Wilson and
A. R. Burgess Multiple Sampling Plans Viewed as Finite
Markov Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--383
R. J. Herman and
Rusi K. N. Patell Maximum Likelihood Estimation for
Multi-Risk Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--396
John E. Hewett and
William G. Bulgren Inequalities for Some Multivariate
$f$-Distributions with Applications . . 397--402
George M. Furnival All Possible Regressions with Less
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--408
Donald F. Specht Series Estimation of a Probability
Density Function . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--424
Charles E. Antle and
Lawrence A. Klimko A Note on a Conjecture of Mantel
concerning Quadratic Programming . . . . 425--427
Ralph B. D'Agostino An Addendum to ``Linear Estimation of
the Weibull Parameters'' . . . . . . . . 428--429
Ronald D. Snee A Note on the Use of Residuals for
Examining the Assumptions of Covariance
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430--437
William D. Johnson and
Gary G. Koch A Note on the Weighted Least Squares
Analysis of the Ries-Smith Contingency
Table Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438--447
Ron Forthofer Book Review: \booktitleRegression and
Econometric Methods by David S. Huang 449--449
M. J. Symons Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Probability, Decision, and Inference
by Irving H. LaValle . . . . . . . . . . 450--450
Dana Quade Book Review: \booktitleReadings in
Statistics by Audrey Haber; Richard P.
Runyon; Pietro Badia . . . . . . . . . . 451--451
Ronald W. Helms Book Review: \booktitleArtificial
Intelligence by Bernard Meltzer . . . . 451--452
Antonio F. Gualtierotti Book Review: \booktitleGestion de la
Qualité: Aspects Économiques et Techniques
(Management of Quality: Economical and
Theoretical Features) by L. Larrieu . . 452--452
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleAn Author and
Permuted Title Index to Selected
Statistical Journals by Brian L. Joiner;
N. F. Laubscher; Eleanor S. Brown; Bert
Levy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452--453
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleRandom Counts in
Models and Structures (Volume 1) by G.
P. Patil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453--454
Douglas C. Crocker Comment on a Note by John J. Wiorkowski 455--455
Nathan Mantel More on Variable Selection and an
Alternative Approach . . . . . . . . . . 455--457
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459--460
Alexander Grant & Company Auditors' Report . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--461
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
William H. Lawton and
Edward A. Sylvestre Elimination of Linear Parameters in
Nonlinear Regression . . . . . . . . . . 461--467
David M. Allen Mean Square Error of Prediction as a
Criterion for Selecting Variables . . . 469--475
Ronald W. Helms and
Scott E. Michaels Discussion of Invited Papers . . . . . . 477--481
William C. Guenther On the Determination of Single Sampling
Attribute Plans Based upon a Linear Cost
Model and a Prior Distribution . . . . . 483--498
Robert H. Shumway On Detecting a Signal in $N$
Stationarily Correlated Noise Series . . 499--519
Nancy R. Mann Best Linear Invariant Estimation for
Weibull Parameters under Progressive
Censoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521--533
Tapas K. Sarkar An Exact Lower Confidence Bound for the
Reliability of a Series System Where
Each Component has an Exponential Time
to Failure Distribution . . . . . . . . 535--546
Harold W. Hager and
Lee J. Bain and
Charles E. Antle Reliability Estimation for the
Generalized Gamma Distribution and
Robustness of the Weibull Model . . . . 547--557
Arthur G. Holms and
Steven M. Sidik Design of Experiments as ``Doubly
Telescoping'' Sequences of Blocks with
Application to a Nuclear Reactor
Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559--574
Arthur F. Johnson Linear Combinations in Designing
Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575--587
James K. Luers and
Robert H. Wenning Polynomial Smoothing: Linear vs Cubic 589--600
M. Kubicek and
M. Marek and
E. Eckert Quasilinearized Regression . . . . . . . 601--608
J. R. Green Testing Departure from a Regression,
without Using Replication . . . . . . . 609--615
William H. Lawton and
Edward A. Sylvestre Self Modeling Curve Resolution . . . . . 617--633
George C. Tiao and
M. M. Ali Effect of Non-Normality on Inferences
about Variance Components . . . . . . . 635--650
W. H. Frawley and
C. H. Kapadia and
J. N. K. Rao and
D. B. Owen Tolerance Limits Based on Range and Mean
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--656
Edward A. Youngs and
Elliot M. Cramer Some Results Relevant to Choice of Sum
and Sum-of-Product Algorithms . . . . . 657--665
N. Draper and
I. Guttman Bayesian Estimation of the Binomial
Parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667--673
H. A. Al-Bayyati A Rule of Thumb for Determining a Sample
Size in Comparing two Proportions . . . 675--677
T. L. Bratcher and
W. R. Schucany and
H. H. Hunt Bayesian Prediction and Population Size
Assumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 678--681
Otto Dykstra, Jr. The Augmentation of Experimental Data to
Maximize $ |X^\prime X| $ . . . . . . . 682--688
K. Raghunandanan and
R. Srinivasan Simplified Estimation of Parameters in a
Double Exponential Distribution . . . . 689--691
Maurice C. Bryson A Gibbs-Type Phenomenon in the Failure
Rates of Parallel Systems . . . . . . . 692--695
A. Hedayat A Set of Three Mutually Orthogonal Latin
Squares of Order 15 . . . . . . . . . . 696--698
Terrence L. Connell and
Piotr W. Mikulski On Comparison of Waiting Time versus
Counting Technique in Construction of
Confidence Intervals for a Parameter of
a Poisson Process . . . . . . . . . . . 699--703
R. L. Winkler Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Analysis for Decision Making by Morris
Hamburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705--706
F. E. Grubbs Book Review: \booktitleOrder Statistics
by Herbert A. David . . . . . . . . . . 706--708
W. Robert Mann Book Review: \booktitleGreen's
Functions; Introductory Theory with
Applications by G. F. Roach . . . . . . 708--708
Martin Dillon Book Review: \booktitleStyle and
Vocabulary: Numerical Studies by C. B.
Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708--709
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleEngineering
Mathematics Handbook by Jan J. Tuma . . 709--709
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric
Techniques in Statistical Inference by
Madan Lai Puri . . . . . . . . . . . . . 709--710
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Computation by Roy C. Milton; John A.
Nelder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 710--711
Anonymous Errata to Kumar and Schatzoff . . . . . 712--712
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
William S. Cleveland Fitting Time Series Models for
Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713--723
J. F. Lawless A Prediction Problem concerning Samples
from the Exponential Distribution, with
Application in Life Testing . . . . . . 725--730
M. J. Box and
N. R. Draper Factorial Designs, the $ |X^\prime X| $
Criterion, and Some Related Matters . . 731--742
D. A. Preece Iterative Procedures for Missing Values
in Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 743--753
B. K. Kale and
S. K. Sinha Estimation of Expected Life in the
Presence of an Outlier Observation . . . 755--759
A. J. Kalotay Structural Solution to the Linear
Calibration Problem . . . . . . . . . . 761--769
P. I. Feder and
Reiji Mezaki An Application of Variational Methods to
Experimental Design . . . . . . . . . . 771--793
Robert H. Riffenburgh Regime Testimation in a Time Sequence 795--809
William C. Guenther The Average Sample Number for Truncated
Double Sample Attribute Plans . . . . . 811--816
R. L. Chaddha and
W. W. Hardgrave and
D. J. Hudson and
M. Segal and
J. W. Suurballe Allocation of Total Sample Size When
Only the Stratum Means Are of Interest 817--831
Charles J. Kowalski The OC and ASN Functions of Some SPRT's
for the Correlation Coefficient . . . . 833--841
Khursheed Alam On Selecting the Most Probable Category 843--850
Alan J. Gross Monotonicity Properties of the Moments
of Truncated Gamma and Weibull Density
Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 851--857
J. K. Wani and
D. G. Kabe Point Estimation of Reliability of a
System Comprised of $k$ Elements from
the Same Gamma Model . . . . . . . . . . 859--864
Frank E. Grubbs Approximate Fiducial Bounds for the
Reliability of a Series System for Which
Each Component has an Exponential
Time-to-Fail Distribution . . . . . . . 865--871
Frank E. Grubbs Approximate Fiducial Bounds on
Reliability for the Two Parameter
Negative Exponential Distribution . . . 873--876
Alan J. Gross The Application of Exponential Smoothing
to Reliability Assessment . . . . . . . 877--883
C. F. Jones A Confidence Interval for the Lognormal
Hazard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 885--888
Alastair J. Scott and
Michael J. Symons A Note on Shortest Prediction Intervals
for Log-Linear Regression . . . . . . . 889--894
K. S. Banerjee and
R. N. Carr A Comment on Ridge Regression. Biased
Estimation for Non-Orthogonal Problems 895--898
Robert W. Kennard A Note on the $ C_p $ Statistic . . . . 899--900
W. J. Westlake A One-Sided Version of the
Tukey--Duckworth Test . . . . . . . . . 901--903
Peter C. C. Wang An Inequality on the Mean Time of
Faultless Operation of a Parallel System
I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 904--909
John J. Gart On the Ordering of Contingency Tables
for Significance Tests . . . . . . . . . 910--911
Robert E. Odeh On Jonckheere's $k$-Sample Test against
Ordered Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . 912--918
Milton C. Chew, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleDistributions in
Statistics: Continuous Univariate
Distributions --- 1 and 2 by N. L.
Johnson; S. Kotz . . . . . . . . . . . . 919--920
P. A. Lachenbruch Book Review: \booktitleStatistics:
Probability Inference and Decision,
Volume 1 by W. L. Hays; R. L. Winkler 920--920
Lionel Weiss Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistics by L. Daniel Massey . . . . . 921--921
B. V. Shah Book Review: \booktitleInteger and
Nonlinear Programming by J. Abadie . . . 921--922
John A. Cornell Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Mathematical Statistics: Principles and
Methods by Erwin Kreyszig . . . . . . . 922--925
P. A. Lachenbruch Book Review: \booktitleData
Representation by R. S. Anderssen; M. R.
Osborne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 925--925
Anonymous Addendum: The Augmentation of
Experimental Data to Maximize $
|X^\prime X| $ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 927--927
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 929--938
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 933--937
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
W. J. Youden Enduring Values . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
W. J. Youden Randomization and Experimentation . . . 13--22
David H. Evans An Application of Numerical Integration
Techniques to Statistical Tolerancing,
III: General Distributions . . . . . . . 23--35
M. A. Hamdan Estimation in the Truncated Bivariate
Poisson Distribution . . . . . . . . . . 37--45
Ronald D. Snee On the Analysis of Response Curve Data 47--62
Khatab M. Hassanein Simultaneous Estimation of the
Parameters of the Extreme Value
Distribution by Sample Quantiles . . . . 63--70
J. P. Chandler On an Iterative Procedure for Estimating
Functions When Both Variables Are
Subject to Error . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--76
J. M. Maynard and
B. Chow An Approximate Pitman-Type ``Close''
Estimator for the Negative Binomial
Parameter $p$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--88
Elinor S. Pape A Combination of $F$-Statistics . . . . 89--99
Donald W. Behnken and
Norman R. Draper Residuals and Their Variance Patterns 101--111
Lois E. Graff and
Robert Roeloffs Group Testing in the Presence of Test
Error; An Extension of the Dorfman
Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--122
R. E. Schafer and
Roy Takenaga A Sequential Probability Ratio Test for
Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--135
Prakash C. Joshi Efficient Estimation of the Mean of an
Exponential Distribution When an Outlier
Is Present . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--143
Charles E. Land An Evaluation of Approximate Confidence
Interval Estimation Methods for
Lognormal Means . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--158
Alan B. Forsythe Robust Estimation of Straight Line
Regression Coefficients by Minimizing
$p$ th Power Deviations . . . . . . . . 159--166
S. Ehrenfeld On Group Sequential Sampling . . . . . . 167--174
Wayne Nelson A Short Life Test for Comparing a Sample
with Previous Accelerated Test Results 175--185
Aaron Tenenbein A Double Sampling Scheme for Estimating
from Misclassified Multinomial Data with
Applications to Sampling Inspection . . 187--202
Gerald J. Hahn Simultaneous Prediction Intervals for a
Regression Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--214
Benee F. Swindel and
David R. Bower Rounding Errors in the Independent
Variables in a General Linear Model . . 215--218
Russell F. Kappenman A Note on Selection of the Greatest
Exceedance Probability . . . . . . . . . 219--222
C. A. McGilchrist and
S. H. Huxham A Note on Some Simple Time Series
Estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--227
William S. Cleveland Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Time
Series by E. J. Hannan . . . . . . . . . 229--231
Robert G. Easterling Book Review: \booktitleReliability
Mathematics: Fundamentals; Practices;
Procedures by Bertram L. Amstadter . . . 232--234
Sidney Addelman Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Design and Analysis of Experiments by
Peter W. M. John . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--235
Peter A. Lachenbruch Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Methods in Medical Research by P.
Armitage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--235
M. Clinton Miller III Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Statistics and Probability by David W.
Blakeslee; William G. Chinn . . . . . . 236--236
Simeon M. Berman Book Review: \booktitleOn Regular
Variation and Its Application to the
Weak Convergence of Sample Extremes by
L. de Haan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--237
Leon Cooper Book Review: \booktitleNotes on Linear
Programming by M. Sakarovitch . . . . . 237--238
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--240
Richard G. Krutchkoff and
A. R. Burgess and
E. B. Wilson Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 241--242
Rudolf Borges Query 1: Addition to Query 3, In
Probability, Why Does $ A \subset B $
Mean, ``$A$ Implies $B$''? (Volume 13,
No. 3, August 1970) . . . . . . . . . . 243--243
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``On Lack of Fit'' . . . . 245--245
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--246
Wayne Nelson and
Gerald J. Hahn Linear Estimation of a Regression
Relationship from Censored Data. Part I:
Simple Methods and Their Application . . 247--269
Marvin Zelen [Linear Estimation of a Regression
Relationship from Censored Data. Part I:
Simple Methods and Their Application]:
Discussion No. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--276
William S. Cleveland The Inverse Autocorrelations of a Time
Series and Their Applications . . . . . 277--293
Emanual Parzen [The Inverse Autocorrelations of a Time
Series and Their Applications]:
Discussion No. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--298
R. R. Hocking and
W. B. Smith Optimum Incomplete Multinormal Samples 299--307
M. Sorum Three Probabilities of Misclassification 309--316
J. A. Morgan and
J. F. Tatar Calculation of the Residual Sum of
Squares for All Possible Regressions . . 317--325
P. T. Pope and
J. T. Webster The Use of an $F$-Statistic in Stepwise
Regression Procedures . . . . . . . . . 327--340
L. Ott and
W. Mendenhall Designs for Estimating the Slope of a
Second Order Linear Model . . . . . . . 341--353
S. S. Shapiro and
M. B. Wilk An Analysis of Variance Test for the
Exponential Distribution (Complete
Samples) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--370
Kenneth S. Kaminsky Confidence Intervals for the Exponential
Scale Parameter Using Optimally Selected
Order Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--383
William C. Guenther A Simple Approximation to the Negative
Binomial (And Regular Binomial) . . . . 385--389
Stanley L. Sclove ($Y$ vs. $X$) or ($ \log Y$ vs. $X$)? 391--403
H. A. Al-Bayyati and
J. C. Arnold On Double-Stage Estimation in Simple
Linear Regression Using Prior Knowledge 405--414
G. J. McLachlan Asymptotic Results for Discriminant
Analysis When the Initial Samples Are
Misclassified . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--422
Robert E. Bechhofer and
Dominique Jean-Marie Nocturne Optimal allocation of observations when
comparing several treatments with a
control. II. $2$-sided comparisons . . . 423--436
Nancy R. Mann Design of Over-Stress Life-Test
Experiments When Failure Times Have the
Two-Parameter Weibull Distribution . . . 437--451
V. D. Barnett A Bayesian Sequential Life Test . . . . 453--468
Wilhelmine Stefansky Rejecting Outliers in Factorial Designs 469--479
L. H. Tee and
S. M. Wu An Application of Stochastic and Dynamic
Models for the Control of a Papermaking
Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--496
M. A. Hamdan On a Characterization by Conditional
Expectations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497--499
Ronald D. Snee Book Review: \booktitleFitting Equations
to Data by C. Daniel; F. S. Wood . . . . 501--502
Olive Jean Dunn Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric
Methods in Multivariate Analysis by M.
L. Puri; P. K. Sen . . . . . . . . . . . 502--503
J. L. Doob Book Review: \booktitleMarkov Chains by
David Freedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503--503
D. A. Sprott Book Review: \booktitleFinite
Mathematics with Applications by A. W.
Goodman; J. S. Ratti . . . . . . . . . . 503--504
Alan G. Merten Book Review: \booktitleComputer
Simulation Experiments with Models of
Economic Systems by Thomas H. Naylor . . 504--505
Alan J. Miller and
S. A. Patil Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 507--508
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509--510
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Factorial Designs, the $
|X^\prime X| $ Criterion, and Some
Related Matters'' . . . . . . . . . . . 511--511
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alexander Grant & Co. Auditors' Report . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
W. H. Lawton and
E. A. Sylvestre and
M. S. Maggio Self Modeling Nonlinear Regression . . . 513--532
Edward J. Wegman Nonparametric Probability Density
Estimation: I. A Summary of Available
Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533--546
G. K. Shukla On the Problem of Calibration . . . . . 547--553
James M. Davenport and
J. T. Webster Type-I Error and Power of a Test
Involving a Satterthwaite's Approximate
$F$-Statistic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555--569
J. N. K. Rao and
K. Subrahmaniam and
D. B. Owen Effect of Non-Normality on Tolerance
Limits Which Control Percentages in Both
Tails of Normal Distribution . . . . . . 571--575
Hans K. Ury On Distribution-Free Confidence Bounds
for PrY < X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577--581
Gary L. Tietjen and
Roger H. Moore Some Grubbs-Type Statistics for the
Detection of Several Outliers . . . . . 583--597
Doris Lloyd Grosh A Bayes Sampling Allocation Scheme for
Stratified Finite Populations with
Hyperbinomial Prior Distributions . . . 599--612
B. J. N. Blight On the Most Economical Choice of a Life
Testing Procedure for Exponentially
Distributed Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 613--618
Kirkland B. Stewart Situations in Which the Arithmetic and
Geometric Moving Averages Are
Inefficient Estimators . . . . . . . . . 619--633
R. L. Scheaffer Size-Biased Sampling . . . . . . . . . . 635--644
Harold Sackrowitz Alternative Multi-Level Continuous
Sampling Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . 645--652
Edward P. C. Kao Economic Screening of a Continuously
Manufactured Product . . . . . . . . . . 653--661
G. H. Brown and
N. I. Fisher Subsampling a Mixture of Sampled
Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 663--668
Kinji Takagi On Designing Unknown-Sigma Sampling
Plans Based on a Wide Class of
Non-Normal Distributions . . . . . . . . 669--678
David R. Thomas and
Wanda M. Wilson Linear Order Statistic Estimation for
the Two-Parameter Weibull and
Extreme-Value Distributions from Type II
Progressively Censored Samples . . . . . 679--691
Lee J. Bain Inferences Based on Censored Sampling
from the Weibull or Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 693--702
N. D. Singpurwalla Extreme Values from a Lognormal Law with
Applications to Air Pollution Problems 703--711
W. W. Fercho and
L. J. Ringer Small Sample Power of Some Tests of the
Constant Failure Rate . . . . . . . . . 713--724
L. R. Shenton and
K. O. Bowman Further Remarks on Maximum Likelihood
Estimators for the Gamma Distribution 725--733
Michael E. Tarter and
Charles J. Kowalski A New Test for and Class of
Transformations to Normality . . . . . . 735--744
Dean W. Wichern The Effect of Estimation Error on a
Geometric Moving Average . . . . . . . . 745--755
R. H. Barham and
Wanzer Drane An Algorithm for Least Squares
Estimation of Nonlinear Parameters When
Some of the Parameters Are Linear . . . 757--766
T. L. Hebble and
T. J. Mitchell ``Repairing'' Response Surface Designs 767--779
Wayne A. Larsen and
Susan J. McCleary The Use of Partial Residual Plots in
Regression Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 781--790
Ram C. Dahiya and
John Gurland Goodness of Fit Tests for the Gamma and
Exponential Distributions . . . . . . . 791--801
H. O. Hartley Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables
in Mathematical Statistics, Volume I by
H. L. Harter; D. B. Owen . . . . . . . . 803--803
Thomas H. Naylor Book Review: \booktitleComputer
Simulation of Competitive Market
Response by Arnold E. Amstutz . . . . . 803--804
C. A. Ronde Book Review: \booktitleReview of
Estimation in Linear Models by T. O.
Lewis; P. L. Odell . . . . . . . . . . . 804--805
James T. McClave Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics: A Fresh Approach by G.
Noether . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805--806
J. C. Gower Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized
Inverse Matrices by T. L. Boullion; P.
L. Odell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 806--807
Peter A. Lachenbruch Book Review: \booktitleMathematical
Statistics by John Freund . . . . . . . 807--807
W. A. Ericson Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Mathematical Statistics by Paul G. Hoel 807--809
D. A. S. Fraser and
J. S. Williams On the \booktitleTechnometrics Review of
``The Structure of Inference'' . . . . . 809--810
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 811--811
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Lalitha Sanathanan Models and Estimation Methods in Visual
Scanning Experiments . . . . . . . . . . 813--829
Barry R. Billmann and
Charles E. Antle and
Lee J. Bain Statistical Inference from Censored
Weibull Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . 831--840
A. Clifford Cohen Estimation in a Poisson Process Based on
Combinations of Complete and Truncated
Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 841--846
Frank E. Grubbs and
Glenn Beck Extension of Sample Sizes and Percentage
Points for Significance Tests of
Outlying Observations . . . . . . . . . 847--854
J. Richard Trout and
Bryant Chow Table of the percentage points of the
trivariate $t$-distribution with an
application to uniform confidence bands 855--879
Roy C. Milton Computer Evaluation of the Multivariate
Normal Integral . . . . . . . . . . . . 881--889
David S. Griffeath Computer Solution of the Discrete
Maximum Entropy Problem . . . . . . . . 891--897
Lance W. Jayne and
Edward W. Ross, Jr. Probability of Equipment Failure When
Tolerances Are Incorrect . . . . . . . . 899--909
P. R. Rayment The Identification Problem for a Mixture
of Observations from Two Normal
Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911--918
Javad Behboodian On the Distribution of a Symmetric
Statistic from a Mixed Population . . . 919--923
D. K. Shah and
A. G. Phatak A Simplified Form of the ASN for a
Curtailed Sampling Plan . . . . . . . . 925--929
E. L. Bradley, Jr. and
J. G. Saw Choosing the Optimum Lot Size for a
Reordering Policy with Instantaneous
Emergency Deliveries . . . . . . . . . . 931--934
M. Sorum Estimating the Expected and the Optimal
Probabilities of Misclassification . . . 935--943
Wayne Nelson Theory and Applications of Hazard
Plotting for Censored Failure Data . . . 945--966
R. R. Hocking Criteria for Selection of a Subset
Regression: Which One Should Be Used? 967--970
Paul D. Berger On Yates' Order in Fractional Factorial
Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 971--972
Richard H. Hawkins A Note on Multiple Solutions to the
Mixed Distribution Problem . . . . . . . 973--976
John Bishir Book Review: \booktitlePhysical Concepts
of Probability by J. A. McFadden . . . . 977--977
Vasant Bhapkar Book Review: \booktitlePractical
Nonparametric Statistics by W. J.
Conover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 977--979
A. Grandage Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Engineering Statistics by Irwin Guttman;
S. S. Wilks; J. Stuart Hunter . . . . . 979--979
Yung Liang Tong Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
the Probability Theory by P. G. Hoel; S.
C. Port; C. J. Stone . . . . . . . . . . 980--980
K. M. Lal Saxena Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistical Theory by P. G. Hoel; S. C.
Port; C. J. Stone . . . . . . . . . . . 980--981
Albert Bishop Book Review: \booktitleMathematical
Methods of Optimal Control by V. G.
Boltyanskii; K. N. Trirogoff . . . . . . 981--983
M. L. Moeschberger Book Review: \booktitleBasic Probability
Theory by Robert B. Ash . . . . . . . . 983--983
Stephen L. George Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in
Statistics by F. N. David . . . . . . . 983--984
George E. P. Box and
John F. MacGregor Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 985--986
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``On the Determination of
Single Sampling Attribute Plans Based
upon a Linear Cost Model and a Prior
Distribution'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 987--987
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 988--990
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 991--994
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Judith Zeh Nelson and
John W. Van Ness Formulation of a Nonlinear Predictor . . 1--12
William H. Lawton and
John van Ness and
Judith Nelson [Formulation of a Nonlinear Predictor]:
Discussion No. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--17
Robert Dumonceaux and
Charles E. Antle and
Gerald Haas Likelihood Ratio Test for Discrimination
between Two Models with Unknown Location
and Scale Parameters . . . . . . . . . . 19--27
H. Leon Harter [Likelihood Ratio Test for
Discrimination between Two Models with
Unknown Location and Scale Parameters]:
Discussion No. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--31
G. E. P. Box and
W. G. Hunter and
J. F. MacGregor and
J. Erjavec Some Problems Associated with the
Analysis of Multiresponse Data . . . . . 33--51
Frank E. Grubbs Errors of Measurement, Precision,
Accuracy and the Statistical Comparison
of Measuring Instruments . . . . . . . . 53--66
Lalitha Sanathanan A Comparison of Some Models in Visual
Scanning Experiments . . . . . . . . . . 67--78
Robert Alexander and
Ronald Suich A Truncated Sequential $t$-Test for
General $ \alpha $ and $ \beta $ . . . . 79--86
Nancy R. Mann and
Kenneth W. Fertig Tables for Obtaining Weibull Confidence
Bounds and Tolerance Bounds Based on
Best Linear Invariant Estimates of
Parameters of the Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--101
H. I. Patel Quality Control Methods for Multivariate
Binomial and Poisson Distributions . . . 103--112
Nelson B. Heller and
Glenn E. Staats Response Surface Optimization When
Experimental Factors Are Subject to
Costs and Constraints . . . . . . . . . 113--123
Arthur Nádas Best Tests for Zero Drift Based on First
Passage Times in Brownian Motion . . . . 125--132
Wayne Nelson and
Gerald J. Hahn Linear Estimation of a Regression
Relationship from Censored Data: Part II
Best Linear Unbiased Estimation and
Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--150
J. W. Schmidt and
R. E. Taylor A Dual Purpose Cost Based Quality
Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--166
G. Lorden and
I. Eisenberger Detection of Failure Rate Increases . . 167--175
David G. Weinman and
Gene Dugger and
W. E. Franck and
John E. Hewett On a Test for the Equality of Two
Exponential Distributions . . . . . . . 177--182
Satya D. Dubey On the Performance of Power of Tests for
the Comparison of Exponential
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--186
William G. Bulgren and
John E. Hewett Double Sample Tests for Hypotheses about
the Mean of an Exponential Distribution 187--190
Frank E. Grubbs Determination of Number of Failures to
Control Risks of Erroneous Judgments in
Exponential Life Testing . . . . . . . . 191--193
E. J. Hannan Book Review: \booktitlePrinciples of
Econometrics by Henri Theil . . . . . . 195--196
James E. Grizzle Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis and
Design of Certain Quantitative
Multiresponse Experiments by S. N. Roy;
R. Gnanadesikan; J. N. Srivastava . . . 196--197
K. S. Banerjee Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized
Inverse of Matrices and Its Applications
by C. Radhakrishna Rao; Sujit Kumar
Mitra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--197
A. Lawrence Gould Book Review: \booktitleProbit Analysis
by D. J. Finney . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--199
Robert C. Jones Book Review: \booktitleBasic Statistics
for Business and Economics by Paul G.
Hoel; Raymond J. Jessen . . . . . . . . 199--200
James R. Buck Book Review: \booktitleWork Design, a
Systems Concept by Gerald Nadler . . . . 200--201
Brian J. L. Berry Book Review: \booktitleExplorations in
Mathematical Anthropology by Paul Kay 201--202
William D. Johnson and
Wolfgang Habermann Book Review: \booktitleStatistische
Methoden Ein Soforthelfer by Luther
Sachs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--202
Jean L. Freeman Book Review: \booktitleSelected Readings
in Econometrics from Econometrica by
John W. Hooper; Marc Nerlove . . . . . . 203--203
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--206
S. M. Wu Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 207--208
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Irwin Guttman and
Victor Pereyra and
Hugo D. Scolnik Least Squares Estimation for a Class of
Non-Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . 209--218
Judith Zeh Nelson and
John W. Van Ness Choosing a Nonlinear Predictor . . . . . 219--231
H. I. Britt and
R. H. Luecke The Estimation of Parameters in
Nonlinear, Implicit Models . . . . . . . 233--247
Donald A. Pierce Fiducial, Frequency, and Bayesian
Inference on Reliability for the Two
Parameter Negative Exponential
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--253
S. Blumenthal and
J. A. Greenwood and
L. Herbach The Transient Reliability Behavior of
Series Systems or Superimposed Renewal
Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--269
Thomas J. Boardman Estimation in compound exponential
failure models---when the data are
grouped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--277
Lee J. Bain Results for One or More Independent
Censored Samples from the Weibull or
Extreme-Value Distribution . . . . . . . 279--288
Nozer D. Singpurwalla Inference from Accelerated Life Tests
Using Arrhenius Type
Re-Parameterizations . . . . . . . . . . 289--299
Raymond H. Myers and
Walter H. Carter, Jr. Response Surface Techniques for Dual
Response Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--317
William O. Thompson Secondary Criteria in the Selection of
Minimum Bias Designs in Two Variables 319--328
M. Sorum Estimating the Expected Probability of
Misclassification for a Rule Based on
the Linear Discriminant Function:
Univariate Normal Case . . . . . . . . . 329--339
Sam C. Saunders The Statistical Analysis of Stellar
X-Ray Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--351
Allan H. Marcus A Stochastic Model of Microscale Air
Pollution from Highway Traffic . . . . . 353--363
Th. J. Burgerhout A Class of Probability Distributions
with Application to Aircraft Flight Path
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--378
Eric E. Johnson Empirical Equations for Approximating
Tabular $F$ Values . . . . . . . . . . . 379--384
Irwin Guttman Premium and Protection of Several
Procedures for Dealing with Outliers
When Sample Sizes Are Moderate to Large 385--404
A. L. Andrew Solution of Equations Involving
Centrosymmetric Matrices . . . . . . . . 405--407
R. K. Zeigler Estimators of Coefficient of Variation
Using $k$ Samples . . . . . . . . . . . 409--414
A. Clifford Cohen and
Frederick Russell Helm Estimation in the Exponential
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--418
Robert Hultquist Book Review: \booktitleLinear Models by
S. R. Searle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--419
S. M. Samuels Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Probability Theory and Its
Applications by William Feller . . . . . 420--421
William D. Johnson Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric
Statistical Inference by Jean D. Gibbons 421--421
David R. Brillinger Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Random Differential Equations and Their
Applications by S. K. Srinivasan; R.
Vasudevan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421--422
James Ramsey Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistical Analysis by E. P. Hickman;
J. G. Hilton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422--423
J. S. Rustagi Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Functions by Buddy L. Myers; Norbert L.
Enrick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--423
N. Scott Urquhart Book Review: \booktitleGeneralized
Inverse Matrices (With Applications to
Statistics) by R. M. Pringle; A. A.
Rayner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--424
Anonymous Annotated Bibliography on Robustness
Studies of Statistical Procedures . . . 424--424
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Papers in Honor of George W. Snedecor by
T. A. Bancroft . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424--425
Jean L. Freeman Book Review: \booktitleSixth Berkeley
Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and
Probability, Volume I by Lucien Le Cam;
Jerzy Neyman; Elizabeth L. Scott . . . . 425--426
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleCollected Papers
of R. A. Fisher, Volume I by J. H.
Bennett; R. A. Fisher . . . . . . . . . 426--427
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Extension of Sample Sizes
and Percentage Points for Significance
Tests of Outlying Observations'' . . . . 429--429
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Factorial Designs, the $
|X^\prime X| $ Criterion and Some
Related Matters'' . . . . . . . . . . . 430--430
Anonymous Erratum: ``Maximum-Likelihood Estimation
of the Parameters of Gamma and Weibull
Populations from Complete and from
Censored Samples'' . . . . . . . . . . . 431--431
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--436
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John A. Cornell Experiments with Mixtures: A Review . . 437--455
S. P. Azen and
A. H. Reed Maximum Likelihood Estimation of
Correlation between Variates Having
Equal Coefficients of Variation . . . . 457--462
Gary C. McDonald and
Richard C. Schwing Instabilities of Regression Estimates
Relating Air Pollution to Mortality . . 463--481
Kenneth S. Kaminsky Comparison of Approximate Confidence
Intervals for the Exponential Scale
Parameter from Sample Quantiles . . . . 483--487
D. D. Dyer Estimation of the Scale Parameter of the
Chi Distribution Based on Sample
Quantiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--496
Lawrence S. Mayer and
Thomas A. Willke On Biased Estimation in Linear Models 497--508
David A. Harville Fitting Partially Linear Models by
Weighted Least Squares . . . . . . . . . 509--515
Ronald D. Snee Techniques for the Analysis of Mixture
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--528
U. Narayan Bhat Reliability of an independent component,
$s$-spare system with exponential life
times and general repair times . . . . . 529--539
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Some Complete and Censored Sampling
Results for the Weibull or Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541--549
F. Downton The Estimation of $ {\rm Pr} (Y < X) $ in
the Normal Case . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--558
David R. Brillinger A Power Spectral Estimate Which Is
Insensitive to Transients . . . . . . . 559--562
Peter C. O'Brien A Procedure for the Sequential Interval
Estimation of the Shape Parameter of the
Gamma Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . 563--569
Boris Iglewicz An Alternative Measure of the Efficiency
of Sequential Testing Procedures . . . . 571--574
D. F. Bray and
D. A. Lyon and
I. W. Burr Three Class Attributes Plans in
Acceptance Sampling . . . . . . . . . . 575--585
M. P. G. Pepper A Calibration of Instruments with
Non-Random Errors . . . . . . . . . . . 587--599
J. Edward Jackson and
F. Terry Hearne Relationships among Coefficients of
Vectors Used in Principal Components . . 601--610
J. Richard Trout and
Bryant Chow Uniform Confidence Bands for a Quadratic
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--624
S. C. Choi On Nonparametric Sequential Tests for
Independence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625--629
J. K. Haseman and
D. W. Gaylor An Algorithm for Non-Iterative
Estimation of Multiple Missing Values
for Crossed Classifications . . . . . . 631--636
M. A. Moran and
R. G. McMillan Tests for One or Two Outliers in Normal
Samples with Unknown Variance: A
Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637--640
Peter W. M. John A balanced design for $ 18 $ varieties 641--642
Donald W. Seegrist Least Squares Analysis of Experimental
Design Models by Augmenting the Data
with Side Conditions . . . . . . . . . . 643--645
Stephen E. Fienberg Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Papers of George Udny Yule (1871--1951)
by Alan Stuart; Maurice G. Kendall;
George Udny Yule . . . . . . . . . . . . 647--648
W. M. O'Fallon Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate Data
Analysis by W. W. Cooley; P. R. Lohnes 648--650
Eugene Lukacs Book Review: \booktitlePreservation of
Infinite Divisibility under Mixing by F.
W. Steutel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650--651
Donald S. Lutz Book Review: \booktitleParadoxes of
Rationality: Theory of Metagames and
Political Behavior by Nigel Howard . . . 652--652
Gordon D. Simons Book Review: \booktitleGreat
Expectations: Theory of Optimal Stopping
by Y. S. Chow; Herbert Robbins; David
Siegmund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 652--653
R. Forthofer Book Review: \booktitleLinear
Programming and Related Techniques by C.
van de Panne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653--653
R. J. Serfling Book Review: \booktitleBrownian Motion
and Diffusion by David Freedman . . . . 653--654
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Readings
in Economic Theory from Econometrica by
Kenneth J. Arrow . . . . . . . . . . . . 654--655
Anonymous Erratum: A Note on the $ C_p $ Statistic 657--657
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658--658
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659--659
C. L. Mallows Some Comments on $ C_P $ . . . . . . . . 661--675
Fred S. Wood The Use of Individual Effects and
Residuals in Fitting Equations to Data 677--695
Wayne Nelson Analysis of Residuals from Censored Data 697--715
G. L. Tietjen and
R. H. Moore and
R. J. Beckman Testing for a Single Outlier in Simple
Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . 717--721
Irwin Guttman Care and Handling of Univariate or
Multivariate Outliners in Detecting
Spuriosity: A Bayesian Approach . . . . 723--738
Donald R. Barr and
Teddy Davidson A Kolmogorov-Smirnov test for censored
samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739--757
M. J. Hinich and
H. Montes Fitting a Nonstationary Model of
Ionospheric Motions . . . . . . . . . . 759--767
Ronald H. Randles and
John S. Ramberg and
Robert V. Hogg An Adaptive Procedure for Selecting the
Population with Largest Location
Parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 769--778
James M. Davenport and
J. T. Webster A Comparison of Some Approximate
$F$-Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 779--789
P. C. Consul and
G. C. Jain A Generalization of the Poisson
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 791--799
Khursheed Alam and
James R. Thompson A Problem of Ranking and Estimation with
Poisson Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 801--808
B. Saperstein On the occurrence of $n$ successes
within $N$ Bernoulli trials . . . . . . 809--818
W. J. Hemmerle and
H. O. Hartley Computing Maximum Likelihood Estimates
for the Mixed A. O. V. Model Using the
$W$ Transformation . . . . . . . . . . . 819--831
James M. Lucas A Modified ``V'' Mask Control Scheme . . 833--847
Gerald G. Brown and
Herbert C. Rutemiller The Efficiencies of Maximum Likelihood
and Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimators
of Fraction Defective in the Normal Case 849--855
J. F. Lawless On the Estimation of Safe Life When the
Underlying Life Distribution Is Weibull 857--865
A. Clifford Cohen The Reflected Weibull Distribution . . . 867--873
Lee J. Bain and
Max Engelhardt Interval Estimation for the
Two-Parameter Double Exponential
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 875--887
Gerald R. Chase and
John E. Hewett On Testing for Equality of Two
Availabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 889--896
I. J. Hall and
R. R. Prairie One-sided prediction intervals to
contain at least $m$ out of $k$ future
observations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 897--914
F. E. Steffens and
Rosalie de Villiers Sample Sizes Required for Two-Sided
Comparisons of Two Treatments with a
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 915--921
Robert Dumonceaux and
Charles E. Antle Discrimination between the Log-Normal
and the Weibull Distributions . . . . . 923--926
Dwight N. Rousu Weibull Skewness and Kurtosis as a
Function of the Shape Parameter . . . . 927--930
John A. Austin, Jr. Control Chart Constants for Largest and
Smallest in Sampling from a Normal
Distribution Using the Generalized Burr
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 931--933
G. S. Watson Book Review: \booktitleStatistics of
Directional Data by K. V. Mardia . . . . 935--936
A. R. Manson Book Review: \booktitleResponse Surface
Methodology by Raymond H. Myers . . . . 936--938
Paul W. Holland Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Bayesian Inference and Decision by
Robert L. Winkler . . . . . . . . . . . 938--939
J. T. Webster Book Review: \booktitleEngineering
Statistics by Albert H. Bowker; Gerald
J. Lieberman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 939--940
Robert M. Hayes Book Review: \booktitleThe Evaluation of
Information Services and Products by
Donald W. King; Edward C. Bryant . . . . 940--941
Charles E. Land Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Mathematical Statistics: An Introduction
by Eugene Lukacs . . . . . . . . . . . . 941--942
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleStatistics and
Probability in Civil Engineering by
Peter Lumb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 942--943
Jean L. Freeman Book Review: \booktitleStochastic Point
Processes: Statistical Analysis, Theory,
and Applications by Peter A. W. Lewis 943--944
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis and
Simulation of Biochemical Systems,
Volume 25 by H. C. Hemker; B. Hess . . . 944--945
Arthur G. Holms and
Eric E. Johnson Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 947--947
Anonymous Erratum: ``A Stochastic Model of
Microscale Air Pollution from Highway
Traffic'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 949--949
Anonymous Corrigenda: ``Small Incomplete Factorial
Experiment Designs for Two- and
Three-Level Factors'' . . . . . . . . . 951--951
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 953--960
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 955--959
Svante Wold Spline Functions in Data Analysis . . . 1--11
Paul W. Mielke, Jr. Squared Rank Test Appropriate to Weather
Modification Cross-Over Design . . . . . 13--16
Umesh D. Naik On Tests of Main Effects and
Interactions in Higher-Way Layouts in
the Analysis of Variance Random Effects
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--25
Richard L. Greenstreet and
Robert J. Connor Power of Tests for Equality of
Covariance Matrices . . . . . . . . . . 27--30
A. W. Dickinson Some Run Orders Requiring a Minimum
Number of Factor Level Changes for the
2$^4$ and 2$^5$ Main Effect Plans . . . 31--37
M. L. Moeschberger Life Tests under Dependent Competing
Causes of Failure . . . . . . . . . . . 39--47
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Some Results on Point Estimation for the
Two-Parameter Weibull or Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--56
Kenneth S. Kaminsky and
Paul I. Nelson Prediction Intervals for the Exponential
Distribution Using Subsets of the Data 57--59
Maurice C. Bryson Heavy-Tailed Distributions: Properties
and Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--68
R. S. Anderssen and
Peter Bloomfield A Time Series Approach to Numerical
Differentiation . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--75
E. J. Hannan and
P. J. Thomson Estimating Echo Times . . . . . . . . . 77--84
J. V. Beck Parameter Estimation with Cumulative
Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--92
W. K. Chiu A New Prior Distribution for Attributes
Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--102
Richard A. Johnson and
Michael Bagshaw The Effect of Serial Correlation on the
Performance of CUSUM Tests . . . . . . . 103--112
Dick Schafer Confidence Bands for the Minimum Fatigue
Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--123
David M. Allen The Relationship between Variable
Selection and Data Augmentation and a
Method for Prediction . . . . . . . . . 125--127
Morton B. Brown and
Alan B. Forsythe The Small Sample Behavior of Some
Statistics Which Test the Equality of
Several Means . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--132
V. Seshadri and
J. J. Shuster Exact Tests for Zero Drift Based on
First Passage Times in Brownian Motion 133--134
M. S. Waterman A Restricted Least Squares Problem . . . 135--136
Raymond H. Myers Book Review: \booktitleElementary
Applied Statistics by Marvin Lentner . . 137--137
Dennis Gillings Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Stochastic Processes by Paul G. Hoel;
Sidney C. Port; Charles J. Stone . . . . 137--138
Anonymous Book Review: \booktitleCyclic Designs by
J. A. John; F. W. Wolock; H. A. David 138--138
C. G. Khatri Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Analysis by Anant M. Kshirsagar . . . . 138--139
D. G. Kabe Book Review: \booktitleQuality Control
and Reliability by Norbert L. Enrick . . 139--140
C. H. Goldsmith Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistical Inference by J. K. Wani . . 140--141
Fritz K. Bedall Book Review: \booktitleStatistische
Auswertungsmethoden by Lothar Sachs . . 141--141
Charles R. Baker Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Feedback Systems by Jan C. Willems . . . 141--142
Francis Giesbrecht Book Review: \booktitleGPSS Primer by
Stanley Greenberg . . . . . . . . . . . 142--142
Robert F. Woolson Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Probability and Statistics by Henry L.
Alder; Edward B. Roessler . . . . . . . 142--142
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Donald A. Gardiner New Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--145
Albert E. Beaton and
John W. Tukey The fitting of power series, meaning
polynomials, illustrated on
band-spectroscopic data . . . . . . . . 147--185
C. L. Mallows [The Fitting of Power Series, Meaning
Polynomials, Illustrated on
Band-Spectroscopic Data]: Discussion No.
1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--188
Donald W. Marquardt [The Fitting of Power Series, Meaning
Polynomials, Illustrated on
Band-Spectroscopic Data]: Discussion No.
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--192
Robert E. Wheeler Portable Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--201
Toby J. Mitchell An Algorithm for the Construction of
``$D$-Optimal'' Experimental Designs . . 203--210
Toby J. Mitchell Computer Construction of ``$D$-Optimal''
First-Order Designs . . . . . . . . . . 211--220
Murray A. Aitkin Simultaneous Inference and the Choice of
Variable Subsets in Multiple Regression 221--227
Richard Marcus and
Saul Blumenthal A Sequential Screening Procedure . . . . 229--234
R. Cleroux and
M. Hanscom Age Replacement with Adjustment and
Depreciation Costs and Interest Charges 235--239
J. Like\vs Prediction of $s$ th Ordered Observation
for the Two-Parameter Exponential
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--244
Robert R. Britney The Reliability of Complex Systems with
Dependent Subsystem Failures: An
Absorbing Markov Chain Model . . . . . . 245--250
Kenneth S. Kaminsky Confidence Intervals and Tests for Two
Exponential Scale Parameters Based on
Order Statistics in Compressed Samples 251--254
G. J. McLachlan Estimation of the Errors of
Misclassification on the Criterion of
Asymptotic Mean Square Error . . . . . . 255--260
Ronald W. Helms The Average Estimated Variance Criterion
for the Selection-of-Variables Problem
in General Linear Models . . . . . . . . 261--273
C. Michael Stralkowski and
S. M. Wu and
R. E. DeVor Charts for the Interpretation and
Estimation of the Second Order Moving
Average and Mixed First Order
Autoregressive-Moving Average Models . . 275--285
Paul I. Feder Graphical Techniques in Statistical Data
Analysis: Tools for Extracting
Information from Data . . . . . . . . . 287--299
Aaron S. Goldman and
Homer D. Lewis and
William M. Visscher Random Packing of Particles: Simulation
with a One Dimensional Parking Model . . 301--309
D. K. Shah and
A. G. Phatak The Maximum Likelihood Estimate of the
Fraction Defective under Curtailed
Multiple Sampling Plans . . . . . . . . 311--315
George Diehr and
Donald R. Hoflin Approximating the Distribution of the
Sample $R^2$ in Best Subset Regressions 317--320
Edward J. Wegman Some Results on Non Stationary First
Order Autoregression . . . . . . . . . . 321--322
M. R. Binns Approximating the Negative Bionomial via
the Positive Binomial . . . . . . . . . 323--324
Paul I. Feder Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
by R. E. Walpole; R. H. Myers . . . . . 325--325
Robert V. Hogg Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistics by Julius R. Blum; Judah I.
Rosenblatt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--326
Peter A. Lachenbruch Book Review: \booktitleStatistics by
Example by F. Mosteller; W. H. Kruskal;
R. F. Link; R. S. Pieters; G. R. Rising 326--326
W. J. Conover Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Methods for Rates and Proportions by
Joseph L. Fleiss . . . . . . . . . . . . 326--327
Walter H. Carter, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleFundamental
Concepts in the Design of Experiments by
Charles Hicks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--328
Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Decomposition Analysis by Henri Theil 328--328
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Statistical Inference by D. G. Kabe; R.
P. Gupta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--328
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleThird Conference
Advisory Group of Forest Statisticians 328--329
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Testing for a Single
Outlier in Simple Linear Regression'' 331--331
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--333
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Financial Statements and Auditors'
Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Nancy R. Mann and
Frank E. Grubbs Approximately Optimum Confidence Bounds
for System Reliability Based on
Component Test Data . . . . . . . . . . 335--347
Kimiko O. Bowman and
Marvin A. Kastenbaum Potential Pitfalls of Portable Power . . 349--352
E. A. Sylvestre and
W. H. Lawton and
M. S. Maggio Curve Resolution Using a Postulated
Chemical Reaction . . . . . . . . . . . 353--368
Donald G. Watts and
David W. Bacon Using an Hyperbola as a Transition Model
to Fit Two-Regime Straight-Line Data . . 369--373
Albert T. Hoke Economical Second-Order Designs Based on
Irregular Fractions of the $ 3^n $
Factorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--384
George E. P. Box and
William J. Hill Correcting Inhomogeneity of Variance
with Power Transformation Weighting . . 385--389
George E. P. Box and
John F. MacGregor The Analysis of Closed-Loop
Dynamic-Stochastic Systems . . . . . . . 391--398
Ronald D. Snee and
Donald W. Marquardt Extreme Vertices Designs for Linear
Mixture Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--408
David A. Edelman Three-Stage Nested Designs with
Composited Samples . . . . . . . . . . . 409--417
Peter A. Lachenbruch Discriminant Analysis When the Initial
Samples Are Misclassified II: Non-Random
Misclassification Models . . . . . . . . 419--424
William J. Hill and
William G. Hunter Design of Experiments for Subsets of
Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--434
Robert S. Elder Double Sampling for Lot Average . . . . 435--439
Effat Moussa-Hamouda and
Fred C. Leone The $O$-Blue Estimators for Complete and
Censored Samples in Linear Regression 441--446
Chi-Yuan Lin Numerical Techniques for Evaluating
Sample Information . . . . . . . . . . . 447--454
I. R. Dunsmore The Bayesian Predictive Distribution in
Life Testing Models . . . . . . . . . . 455--460
James M. Lowerre On the Mean Square Error of Parameter
Estimates for Some Biased Estimators . . 461--464
William C. Guenther Sample Size Formulas for Some Binomial
Type Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--467
Claude Angers A Graphical Method to Evaluate Sample
Sizes for the Multinomial Distribution 469--471
William A. Bailey A Note on the Use of Discrete
Convolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--475
Jean D. Gibbons Book Review: \booktitleNonparametric
Statistical Methods by M. Hollander; D.
A. Wolfe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477--478
Bruce M. Hill Book Review: \booktitleBayesian
Inference in Statistical Analysis by
George E. P. Box; George C. Tiao . . . . 478--479
Judith Zeh Nelson Book Review: \booktitleDigital Time
Series Analysis by Robert K. Otnes;
Loren Enochson . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479--480
Ronald D. Snee Book Review: \booktitleBiometrika Tables
for Statisticians, Volume 2 by E. S.
Pearson; H. O. Hartley . . . . . . . . . 480--481
Ray E. Schafer Book Review: \booktitleA First Course in
Probability and Statistics by Henrick J.
Malik; Kenneth Mullen . . . . . . . . . 481--481
Jeffrey J. Hunter Book Review: \booktitleProblems in
Complex Variable Theory by Jan G. Krzyz 481--482
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleInventory Control
and Water Storage by A. Prekopa . . . . 482--482
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleMathematics and
Statistics: Essays in Honour of Harald
Bergstrom by Peter Jagers; Lennart Rade 482--482
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Charles A. Johnson and
Jerome H. Klotz The Atom Probe and Markov Chain
Statistics of Clustering . . . . . . . . 483--493
Karen K. Yuen and
V. K. Murthy Percentage Points of the Distribution of
the $t$ Statistic When the Parent Is
Student's $t$ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--497
George M. Furnival and
Robert W. Wilson, Jr. Regressions by Leaps and Bounds . . . . 499--511
J. T. Webster and
R. F. Gunst and
R. L. Mason Latent Root Regression Analysis . . . . 513--522
D. F. Andrews A Robust Method for Multiple Linear
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--531
Donald W. Marquardt and
Ronald D. Snee Test Statistics for Mixture Models . . . 533--537
M. R. Binns A Double Sampling Procedure to Control
the Variance in Net Weight Acceptance
Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 539--543
G. N. Lauer and
C. P. Han Power of Cochran's test in the
Behrens-Fisher problem . . . . . . . . . 545--549
Lee J. Bain Analysis for the Linear Failure-Rate
Life-Testing Distribution . . . . . . . 551--559
James M. Lucas Optimum Composite Designs . . . . . . . 561--567
G. J. McLachlan The Relationship in Terms of Asymptotic
Mean Square Error between the Separate
Problems of Estimating Each of the Three
Types of Error Rate of the Linear
Discriminant Function . . . . . . . . . 569--575
Glen H. Lemon A Problem in the Distribution of Maximum
Flaw Length after Inspection . . . . . . 577--583
J. Richard Alldredge and
David W. Armstrong Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the
Multinomial Distribution Using Geometric
Progamming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585--587
David A. Harville Nearly Optimal Allocation of
Experimental Units Using Observed
Covariate Values . . . . . . . . . . . . 589--599
Avraham Beja and
Shaul P. Ladany Efficient Sampling by Artificial
Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601--611
Michael J. Box and
Norman R. Draper On Minimum-Point Second-Order Designs 613--616
Roger W. Berger and
Kenneth Lawrence Estimating Weibull Parameters by Linear
and Nonlinear Regression . . . . . . . . 617--619
D. J. Best and
P. G. Gipps An Improved Gamma Approximation to the
Negative Binomial . . . . . . . . . . . 621--624
H. Tong A Note on the Estimation of $ {\rm Pr}
{Y < X} $ in the Exponential Case . . . . 625--625
John L. Jaech Determination of System Performance by
the Generation of Conditional System
Moments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 627--629
M. A. Hamdan On the Continuity Correction . . . . . . 631--632
Alan R. Dyer Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics by Ronald E. Walpole . . . . 633--634
Dana Quade Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistics
Cum Index by James L. Dolby; John W.
Tukey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 634--634
Dana Quade Book Review: \booktitleThe Statistics
Cum Index, by James L. Dolby and John W.
Tukey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 634--634
Shelley Zacks Book Review: \booktitleProbability
Distributions: An Introduction to
Probability Theory with Applications by
Chris P. Tsokos . . . . . . . . . . . . 634--635
Bradford R. Crain Book Review: \booktitleApproximating
Countable Markov Chains, Volume III by
David Freedman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--635
P. K. Sen Book Review: \booktitleMonotone
Transformations and Limit Laws by A. A.
Balkema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--635
Robert F. Woolson Book Review: \booktitleConcepts of
Statistical Inference by William C.
Guenther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--636
Carolyn R. Boyle Book Review: \booktitleStatistical and
Mathematical Aspects of Pollution
Problems by John W. Pratt . . . . . . . 636--636
Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleDistributions in
Statistics: Continuous Multivariate
Distributions by Norman L. Johnson;
Samuel Kotz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 636--636
G. G. K. Book Review: \booktitleSymmetric
Functions in Statistics by Derrick S.
Tracy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637--637
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 639--647
Arthur F. Johnson and
A. W. F. Edwards and
Lee J. Bain and
Max Engelhardt Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 641--642
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643--648
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. F. Gentleman and
M. B. Wilk Detecting Outliers in a Two-Way Table:
I. Statistical Behavior of Residuals . . 1--14
R. C. St. John and
N. R. Draper $D$-Optimality for Regression Designs: A
Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--23
John A. Cornell Some Comments on Designs for Cox's
Mixture Polynomial . . . . . . . . . . . 25--35
William O. Thompson and
Richard L. Anderson A Comparison of Designs and Estimators
for the Two-Stage Nested Random Model 37--44
Donald M. Olsson and
Lloyd S. Nelson The Nelder--Mead Simplex Procedure for
Function Minimization . . . . . . . . . 45--51
Gary L. Tietjen and
Richard J. Beckman On Duplicate Measurements in the
Chemical Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . 53--56
J. A. Dei Rossi An Application of Welch's Approximate
$t$-Solution of the Behrens--Fisher
Problem to Confidence Intervals . . . . 57--60
Ashish Sen and
Muni S. Srivastava Some One-Sided Tests for Change in Level 61--64
Marion R. Reynolds, Jr. Approximations to the Average Run Length
in Cumulative Sum Control Charts . . . . 65--71
Michael Bagshaw and
Richard A. Johnson The Effect of Serial Correlation on the
Performance of CUSUM Tests II . . . . . 73--80
W. K. Chiu Economic Design of Attribute Control
Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--87
William E. Thompson and
Eugene Y. Chang Bayes Confidence Limits for Reliability
of Redundant Systems . . . . . . . . . . 89--93
Tom Leonard A Bayesian Approach to the Linear Model
with Unequal Variances . . . . . . . . . 95--102
George P. McCabe, Jr. Computations for Variable Selection in
Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 103--109
James J. Filliben The Probability Plot Correlation
Coefficient Test for Normality . . . . . 111--117
G. H. Brown and
D. S. Robson The Estimation of Mixing Proportions by
Double Sample Using Bulk Measurement . . 119--126
R. W. Farebrother The Minimum Mean Square Error Linear
Estimator and Ridge Regression . . . . . 127--128
P. Prescott An Approximate Test for Outliers in
Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--132
Sanford Weisberg and
Christopher Bingham An Approximate Analysis of Variance Test
for Non-Normality Suitable for Machine
Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--134
David L. Nelson Some Remarks on Generalizations of the
Negative Binomial and Poisson
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--136
I. J. Good Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Bayesian Inference in Econometrics by
Arnold Zellner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--138
Clive J. Lawrence Book Review: \booktitleRobust Estimates
of Location: Survey and Advances by D.
F. Andrews; P. J. Bickel; F. R. Hampel;
P. J. Huber; W. H. Rogers; J. W. Tukey 138--139
Edward Schlossmacher Book Review: \booktitleModeling and
Simulation in Chemical Engineering by
Rodger G. E. Franks . . . . . . . . . . 139--139
J. D. Kalbfleisch Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Inference under Order Restrictions by R.
E. Barlow; D. J. Bartholomew; J. M.
Bremner; H. D. Brunk . . . . . . . . . . 139--140
M. M. Siddiqui Book Review: \booktitleA Guide to
Probability Theory and Application by
Cyrus Derman; Leon J. Gleser; Ingram
Olkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--140
Dana Quade Book Review: \booktitleSturdy
Statistics: Nonparametrics and Order
Statistics by Frederick Mosteller;
Robert E. K. Rourke . . . . . . . . . . 140--141
Thomas M. Gerig Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Analysis: Techniques for Educational and
Psychological Research by Maurice M.
Tatsuoka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--142
Daniel H. Freeman, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleRegression
Estimation from Grouped Observations by
Y. Haitovsky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--142
J. Richard Landis Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Statistical Analysis by T. W. Anderson;
S. L. Sclove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--143
J. Zirphile and
Etudes Avancées Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 145--145
Anonymous Errata to Hamdan and Watts . . . . . . . 147--147
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous A Vote of Thanks . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Ronald D. Snee Experimental Designs for Quadratic
Models in Constrained Mixture Spaces . . 149--159
Joanne Simpson and
Anthony Olsen and
Jane C. Eden A Bayesian Analysis of a Multiplicative
Treatment Effect in Weather Modification 161--166
William S. Cleveland and
Emanuel Parzen The Estimation of Coherence, Frequency
Response, and Envelope Delay . . . . . . 167--172
Nathan Mantel Poisson Parameter Estimation with
Arbitrary Factors of Proportionality and
Arbitrary Points of Left Truncation . . 173--176
Robert E. Wheeler The Validity of Portable Power . . . . . 177--179
Paul I. Feder Studentized Range Graph Paper: A
Graphical Tool for the Comparison of
Treatment Means . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--188
Douglas A. Zahn Modifications of and Revised Critical
Values for the Half-Normal Plot . . . . 189--200
Douglas A. Zahn An Empirical Study of the Half-Normal
Plot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--211
James McClave Subset Autoregression . . . . . . . . . 213--220
Bernard Rosner On the Detection of Many Outliers . . . 221--227
Subhash C. Narula and
Franz S. Li Sample Size Calculations in Exponential
Life Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--231
Russell F. Kappenman Conditional Confidence Intervals for
Double Exponential Distribution
Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--235
Nancy R. Mann and
Kenneth W. Fertig A Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Two
Parameter vs. Three Parameter Weibull;
Confidence Bounds for Threshold . . . . 237--245
Glen H. Lemon Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the
Three Parameter Weibull Distribution
Based on Censored Samples . . . . . . . 247--254
J. F. Lawless Construction of Tolerance Bounds for the
Extreme-Value and Weibull Distributions 255--261
Ronald V. Canfield and
Leon E. Borgman Some Distributions of Time to Failure
for Reliability Applications . . . . . . 263--268
Arthur E. Hoerl and
Robert W. Kennard A Note on a Power Generalization of
Ridge Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--269
Bernard Harris Book Review: \booktitleRandom Data:
Analysis and Measurement Procedures by
Julius S. Bendat; Allan G. Piersol . . . 271--271
John M. Chambers Book Review: \booktitleNonlinear
Parameter Estimation by Yonathan Bard 271--272
G. Arthur Mihram Book Review: \booktitleConcepts and
Methods in Discrete Event Digital
Simulation by George S. Fishman . . . . 272--274
Allan H. Marcus Book Review: \booktitleSystems Analysis
and Design Using Network Techniques by
Gary E. Whitehouse . . . . . . . . . . . 274--275
J. R. Kettenring Book Review: \booktitleCluster Analysis
by Brian Everitt . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--275
Bernard Rosner Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Medical Statistics by H. O. Lancaster 275--276
Donald B. Keesing Book Review: \booktitleEconomic Growth,
Development, and Foreign Trade: A Study
in Pure Theory by Pranab K. Bardhan . . 276--276
Abdul W. Hammood Book Review: \booktitleFinite
Mathematics with Business Applications
by J. G. Kemeny; A. Schleifer; J. L.
Snell; G. L. Thompson . . . . . . . . . 276--277
A. L. Andrew Book Review: \booktitleTwo-Point
Boundary Value Problems: Shooting
Methods by Sanford M. Roberts; Jerome S.
Shipman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--278
Monty J. Strauss Book Review: \booktitleA Short Course in
Differential Equations by Earl D.
Rainville; Phillip E. Bedient . . . . . 278--278
James P. Fink Book Review: \booktitleElementary
Differential Equations by Earl D.
Rainville; Phillip E. Bedient . . . . . 278--279
David Griffiths and
Alan Miller and
Norman R. Draper and
Michael J. Box and
Edward R. Jones Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 281--282
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--285
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
J. Leroy Folks and
Richard H. Browne On the Interpretation of the Observed
Confidence in Certain Reliability
Assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--290
C. Tilquin and
R. Cléroux Block Replacement Policies with General
Cost Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--298
R. Choudary Hanumara Estimating Imprecisions of Measuring
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299--302
L. Keviczky ``Design of experiments'' for the
identification of linear dynamic systems 303--308
William J. Hemmerle An Explicit Solution for Generalized
Ridge Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--314
L. Daniel Maxim and
Daniel E. Cullen and
John G. Mardo Optimal Acceptance Test Plans with
Grouping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--320
C. A. McGilchrist and
K. D. Woodyer Note on a Distribution-Free CUSUM
Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--325
Ray E. Schafer and
Herbert C. Rutemiller Some Characteristics of a Ranking
Procedure for Population Parameters
Based on Chi-Square Statistics . . . . . 327--331
Burt S. Holland Some Results on the Discretization of
Continuous Probability Distributions . . 333--339
Gerald J. Hahn A Simultaneous Prediction Limit on the
Means of Future Samples from an
Exponential Distribution . . . . . . . . 341--345
A. Clifford Cohen Multi-Censored Sampling in the Three
Parameter Weibull Distribution . . . . . 347--351
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Tests of Two-Parameter Exponentiality
against Three-Parameter Weibull
Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--356
Lawrence A. Klimko and
Charles E. Antle and
Alfred W. Rademaker and
Howard E. Rockette Upper Bounds for the Power of Invariant
Tests for the Exponential Distribution
with Weibull Alternatives . . . . . . . 357--360
Nancy R. Mann and
Kenneth W. Fertig Simplified Efficient Point and Interval
Estimators for Weibull Parameters . . . 361--368
Max Engelhardt On Simple Estimation of the Parameters
of the Weibull or Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--374
R. Srinivasan and
R. M. Wharton Confidence Bands for the Weibull
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--380
David S. Salsburg Estimating Differences in Variance When
Comparing Two Methods of Assay . . . . . 381--382
Joseph Steinberg Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Theory of Sample Survey Design and
Analysis by H. S. Konijn . . . . . . . . 383--383
David S. Salsburg Book Review: \booktitleThe Generalized
Jackknife Statistic by Henry L. Gray;
William R. Schucany . . . . . . . . . . 383--384
J. K. Johansson Book Review: \booktitleBasic Statistics
with Business Applications by Richard C.
Clelland; John S. deCani; Francis E.
Brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384--385
P. K. Sen Book Review: \booktitleCharacterization
Problems in Mathematical Statistics by
A. M. Kagan; Yu. V. Linnik; C. R. Rao;
B. Ramachandran . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--385
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitlePoint Estimation
in the Linear Regression Model by Mario
Faliva . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--386
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Analysis, a Selected and Abstracted
Bibliography 1957--1972 by Kocherlakota
Subrahmaniam; Kathleen Subrahmaniam . . 386--386
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables
in Mathematical Statistics, Vol. II by
Institute of Mathematical Statistics; H.
L. Harter; D. B. Owen . . . . . . . . . 386--386
Graham Links Book Review: \booktitleLinear and
Integer Programming by S. Zionts . . . . 386--387
H. R. van der Vaart Book Review: \booktitleMathematics for
the Biological Sciences by Stanley I.
Grossman; James E. Turner . . . . . . . 387--388
Robert J. Sacker Book Review: \booktitleOrdinary
Differential Equations by V. I. Arnold 388--389
Nathaniel Chafee Book Review: \booktitlePartial
Differential Equations of Mathematical
Physics by Tyn Myint-U . . . . . . . . . 389--389
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleApplied
Statistics by R. P. Gupta . . . . . . . 389--390
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStudies in
Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics (In
Honor of Leonard J. Savage) by S. E.
Fienberg; A. Zellner . . . . . . . . . . 390--391
J. E. J Book Review: \booktitleProgress in
Statistics by J. Gani; K. Sakradi; I.
Vincze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--392
Norman L. Johnson and
H. Tong and
W. Spendley Letter to the editor on: ``A note on the
estimation of $ {\rm Pr} \{ Y < X \} $ in
the exponential case'' (Technometrics 16
(1974), 625) by H. Tong . . . . . . . . 393--394
H. Tong Errata: ``A Note on the Estimation of $
{\rm Pr} {Y < X} $ in the Exponential
Case'' [(\booktitleTechnometrics \bf 16
(1974), 625)] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--395
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--396
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--398
Robert V. Hogg and
Ronald H. Randles Adaptive Distribution-Free Regression
Methods and Their Applications . . . . . 399--407
John A. Cornell and
Lyman Ott The Use of Gradients to Aid in the
Interpretation of Mixture Response
Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409--424
Ronald D. Snee Discussion of: ``The Use of Gradients to
Aid in the Interpretation of Mixture
Response Surfaces'' . . . . . . . . . . 425--430
R. L. Obenchain Ridge Analysis Following a Preliminary
Test of the Shrunken Hypothesis . . . . 431--441
Gary C. McDonald Discussion of: ``Ridge Analysis
Following a Preliminary Test of the
Shrunken Hypothesis'' . . . . . . . . . 443--445
William S. Cleveland and
Beat Kleiner A Graphical Technique for Enhancing
Scatterplots with Moving Statistics . . 447--454
H. B. Woodruff and
G. L. Ritter and
S. R. Lowry and
T. L. Isenhour Density Estimations and the
Characterization of Binary Infrared
Spectra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455--462
Ch. E. Minder and
J. B. Whitney A Likelihood Analysis of the Linear
Calibration Problem . . . . . . . . . . 463--471
Richard E. Lund Tables for An Approximate Test for
Outliers in Linear Models . . . . . . . 473--476
Douglas M. Hawkins Relations between Ridge Regression and
Eigenanalysis of the Augmented
Correlation Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . 477--480
Raymond H. Myers and
Steve J. Lahoda A Generalization of the Response Surface
Mean Square Error Criterion with a
Specific Application to the Scope . . . 481--486
Jack P. C. Kleijnen Screening Designs for Poly-Factor
Experimentation . . . . . . . . . . . . 487--493
Alemayehu Haile and
J. T. Webster A Comparison of Four Designs for
Estimating the Variances of Random
Effects in a Two-Way Classification . . 495--500
James E. Gentle and
Ralph L. Kodell and
Patricia L. Smith On the Distribution of the Studentized
Bivariate Range . . . . . . . . . . . . 501--505
James A. Koziol and
David P. Byar Percentage Points of the Asymptotic
Distributions of One and Two Sample K--S
Statistics for Truncated or Censored
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--510
R. Thompson A Note on the $W$ Transformation . . . . 511--512
James Inglis Book Review: \booktitleTheoretical
Statistics by D. R. Cox; D. V. Hinkley 513--513
Raymond F. Woods Book Review: \booktitleQuality Control
by Richard C. Vaughn . . . . . . . . . . 513--513
Robert L. Sielken, Jr. Book Review: \booktitlePractical Linear
Programming with Computer Applications
by Michael O. Locks . . . . . . . . . . 514--514
R. Syski Book Review: \booktitleDynamic
Programming and Markov Potential Theory
by A. Hordijk . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--514
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleA Survey of
Statistical Design and Linear Models by
J. N. Srivastava . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--515
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleReliability and
Biometry, Statistical Analysis of
Lifelength by F. Proschan; R. J.
Serfling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515--516
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 516--516
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 517--523
William C. Guenther and
M. A. Hamdan Letters to the Editor: ``An improved
gamma approximation to the negative
binomial'' (Technometrics \bf 16 (1974),
621--624) by D. J. Best and P. G. Gipps
and ``A simple approximation to the
negative binomial (and regular
binomial)'' (ibid. \bf 14 (1972), no. 2,
385--389) by W. C. Guenther . . . . . . 518--519
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``The Probability Plot
Correlation Coefficient Test for
Normality'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520--520
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521--521
Robert G. Easterling Goodness of Fit and Parameter Estimation 1--9
R. I. Jennrich and
P. F. Sampson Newton--Raphson and Related Algorithms
for Maximum Likelihood Variance
Component Estimation . . . . . . . . . . 11--17
Ronald D. Snee and
Donald W. Marquardt Screening Concepts and Designs for
Experiments with Mixtures . . . . . . . 19--29
R. R. Corbeil and
S. R. Searle Restricted Maximum Likelihood (REML)
Estimation of Variance Components in the
Mixed Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--38
Leone Y. Low Some Properties of Variance Component
Estimators in the Two-Way Classification 39--46
Ronald J. McKay Simultaneous Procedures in Discriminant
Analysis Involving Two Groups . . . . . 47--53
Amos Yahil and
Morton B. Brown On Separating Clusters from Background 55--58
B. S. Pasternack and
D. E. Bohning and
J. Thomas Group-Sequential Leak-Testing of Sealed
Radium Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--66
Y. C. Patel Estimation of the Parameters of the
Triple and Quadruple Stuttering-Poisson
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--73
R. F. Gunst and
J. T. Webster and
R. L. Mason A Comparison of Least Squares and Latent
Root Regression Estimators . . . . . . . 75--83
Robert E. Tarone Simultaneous Confidence Ellipsoids in
the General Linear Model . . . . . . . . 85--87
Hans K. Ury A Comparison of Four Procedures for
Multiple Comparisons among Means
(Pairwise Contrasts) for Arbitrary
Sample Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--97
A. Clifford Cohen Progressively Censored Sampling in the
Three Parameter Log-Normal Distribution 99--103
Wayne Nelson and
Thomas J. Kielpinski Theory for Optimum Censored Accelerated
Life Tests for Normal and Lognormal Life
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--114
J. M. Finkelstein Confidence Bounds on the Parameters of
the Weibull Process . . . . . . . . . . 115--117
Austin J. Bonis Book Review: \booktitleComparative
Statistical Inference by Vick Barnett 119--120
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleElementary
Statistics by G. A. F. Seber . . . . . . 120--121
Edward J. Wegman Book Review: \booktitleTime Series Data
Analysis and Theory by David R.
Brillinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--121
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleDevelopments in
Field Experiment Design and Analysis by
V. J. Bofinger; J. L. Wheeler . . . . . 122--122
Helena Chmura Kraemer Book Review: \booktitleAsymptotic Theory
of Rank Tests for Independence by F. H.
Ruymgaart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--122
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 122--123
I. J. Good Amendment to Review of Arnold Zellner's
\booktitleAn Introduction to Bayesian
Inference in Econometrics . . . . . . . 123--123
M. W. J. Layard and
David S. Salsburg and
P. Prescott Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 124--125
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--126
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
John L. Jaech Large Sample Tests for Grubbs'
Estimators of Instrument Precision with
More Than Two Instruments . . . . . . . 127--133
Barry H. Margolin Design and Analysis of Factorial
Experiments Via Interactive Computing in
APL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--150
John F. MacGregor Optimal Choice of the Sampling Interval
for Discrete Process Control . . . . . . 151--160
William H. Sachs Implicit Multifunctional Nonlinear
Regression Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 161--173
John W. van Ness and
Cary Simpson On the Effects of Dimension in
Discriminant Analysis . . . . . . . . . 175--187
Raj S. Chhikara and
J. Leroy Folks Optimum Test Procedures for the Mean of
First Passage Time Distribution in
Brownian Motion with Positive Drift
(Inverse Gaussian Distribution) . . . . 189--193
D. B. Owen and
J. W. Boddie A Screening Method for Increasing
Acceptable Product with Some Parameters
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--199
Donald B. Rubin Comparing Regressions When Some
Predictor Values Are Missing . . . . . . 201--205
W. J. Hemmerle and
J. A. Lorens Improved Algorithm for the $W$-Transform
in Variance Component Estimation . . . . 207--211
C. R. Ingram and
R. L. Scheaffer On Consistent Estimation of Age
Replacement Intervals . . . . . . . . . 213--219
Jagdish K. Patel Confidence Intervals Using Censored Data 221--225
John E. Hewett and
M. L. Moeschberger Some Approximate Simultaneous Prediction
Intervals for Reliability Analysis . . . 227--229
Ray E. Schafer and
T. S. Sheffield On Procedures for Comparing Two Weibull
Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--235
Vee Ming Ng A Note on the Best Test for
Discrimination between Exponentiality
and Uniformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--238
John W. Gorman Book Review: \booktitleOptimal Subset
Selection-Multiple Regression,
Interdependence and Optimal Network
Algorithms by D. E. Boyce; A. Farhi; R.
Weischedel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--240
Austin J. Bonis Book Review: \booktitleGambling with
Truth. An Essay on Induction and the
Aims of Science by Isaac Levi . . . . . 240--240
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSample Size
Choice; Charts for Experiments with
Linear Models by R. E. Odeh; M. Fox . . 240--240
Ricardo R. Stone Book Review: \booktitleQuantitative
Analysis Methods for Substantive
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Kurt Enslein Book Review: \booktitleCluster Analysis
Algorithms for Classification of Objects
and Data Reduction by Helmuth Späth . . . 240--241
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Statistical Methods: Among-Groups
Covariation by W. R. Atchley; E. H.
Bryant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--241
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Statistical Methods: Within-Groups
Covariation by E. H. Bryant; W. R.
Atchley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--242
Thomas A. Jones Book Review: \booktitleGeomathematics:
Mathematical Background and Geo-Science
Applications by F. P. Agterberg . . . . 242--243
Filmore E. Bender Book Review: \booktitleCost of Living
Index Numbers: Practice, Precision and
Theory by Kali S. Banerjee . . . . . . . 243--244
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 244--244
Peter E. Castro Book Review: \booktitleComplex Variables
for Scientists and Engineers by John D.
Paliouras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--244
O. D. Anderson Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 245--245
Anonymous Erratum: ``Experimental Designs for
Quadratic Models in Constrained Mixture
Spaces'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246--246
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--248
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Brian L. Joiner and
Cathy Campbell Designing Experiments When Run Order Is
Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--259
Hans Levenbach and
Blake E. Reuter Forecasting Trending Time Series with
Relative Growth Rate Models . . . . . . 261--272
Victor Hegemann and
Dallas E. Johnson On Analyzing Two-Way AoV Data with
Interaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--281
D. Sprevak Statistical Properties of Estimates of
Linear Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--289
Coralee Yale and
Alan B. Forsythe Winsorized Regression . . . . . . . . . 291--300
Leo A. Aroian Applications of the Direct Method in
Sequential Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 301--306
Anders Hald and
Uffe Mòller The ASN Function for Curtailed Single
Sampling by Attributes . . . . . . . . . 307--312
Jon N. Beyer and
Albert H. Moore and
H. Leon Harter Estimation of the Standard Deviation of
the Logistic Distribution by the Use of
Selected Order Statistics . . . . . . . 313--332
William C. Guenther and
S. A. Patil and
V. R. R. Uppuluri One-sided $ \beta $-content tolerance
factors for the two-parameter
exponential distribution . . . . . . . . 333--340
S. A. Patil and
J. L. Kovner On the Test and Power of Zero Drift on
First Passage Times in Brownian Motion 341--342
Gary C. McDonald The Distribution of a Variate Based on
Independent Ranges from a Uniform
Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--349
Govind S. Mudholkar and
Yogendra P. Chaubey and
Ching-Chuong Lin Some Approximations for the Noncentral-F
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--358
Gary D. Kelley and
Judy A. Kelley and
W. R. Schucany Efficient Estimation of $ P(Y < X) $ in
the Exponential Case . . . . . . . . . . 359--360
Ronald D. Snee Book Review: \booktitleAnalysis of
Variance in Complex Experimental Designs
by Harold R. Lindman; W. H. Freeman . . 361--362
B. J. Flehinger Book Review: \booktitleSequential
Medical Trials by P. Armitage . . . . . 362--362
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleProbability,
Statistics and Time: A Collection of
Essays by M. S. Bartlett . . . . . . . . 362--362
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleContributions to
Applied Statistics by W. J. Ziegler . . 363--363
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleThe Delphi
Method: Techniques and Applications by
H. A. Linstone; M. Turoff . . . . . . . 363--364
Anonymous Erratum: ``Progress in Statistics'' . . 364--364
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 364--364
Patricia L. Smith Letter to the Editor: ``On the
distribution of the studentized
bivariate range'' (Technometrics \bf 17
(1975), no 4, 501--505) by J. E. Gentle,
R. L. Kodell and Smith . . . . . . . . . 365--365
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366--366
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
William H. Lawton New Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--367
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--370
George E. P. Box and
John F. MacGregor Parameter Estimation with Closed-Loop
Operating Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--380
Walter R. Ellingsen Discussion of: ``Parameter Estimation
with Closed-Loop Operating Data'' . . . 381--384
Robert I. Jennrich and
Peter B. Bright Fitting Systems of Linear Differential
Equations Using Computer Generated Exact
Derivatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--392
Alvin D. Wiggins Discussion of: ``Fitting Systems of
Linear Differential Equations Using
Computer Generated Exact Derivatives'' 393--399
William S. Cleveland and
Roberta Guarino Some Robust Statistical Procedures and
Their Application to Air Pollution Data 401--409
James M. Lucas Which Response Surface Design Is Best: A
Performance Comparison of Several Types
of Quadratic Response Surface Designs in
Symmetric Regions . . . . . . . . . . . 411--417
K. G. Roquemore Hybrid Designs for Quadratic Response
Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419--423
R. R. Hocking and
F. M. Speed and
M. J. Lynn A Class of Biased Estimators in Linear
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--437
M. A. Rahim Pre-Test Estimation of Simple Linear
Regression Model Using Prior Knowledge
of One of the Parameters . . . . . . . . 439--445
R. D. Armstrong and
E. L. Frome A Branch-and-Bound Solution of a
Restricted Least Squares Problem . . . . 447--450
Byron Jones An Algorithm for Deriving Optimal Block
Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--458
Arne Ran and
Stig I. Rosenlund Age Replacement with Discounting for a
Continuous Maintenance Cost Model . . . 459--465
M. R. Smith and
S. Cohn-Sfetcu and
H. A. Buckmaster Decomposition of Multicomponent
Exponential Decays by Spectral Analytic
Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467--482
Mary H. Regier Simplified Selection Procedures for
Multivariate Normal Populations . . . . 483--489
H. D. Vinod Simulation and Extension of a Minimum
Mean Squared Error Estimator in
Comparison with Stein's . . . . . . . . 491--496
Richard L. Scheaffer On the Computation of Certain Minimum
Variance Unbiased Estimators . . . . . . 497--499
Peter F. Heil Book Review: \booktitleSurvival
Distributions: Reliability Applications
in the Biomedical Sciences by Alan J.
Gross; Virginia A. Clark . . . . . . . . 501--501
R. Syski Book Review: \booktitleMarkov Chains by
D. Revuz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501--501
Otto Dykstra, Jr. Book Review: \booktitleStatistics: An
Introduction by Harold J. Larson . . . . 502--502
Gary Simon Book Review: \booktitleBasic Concepts in
Information Theory and Statistics:
Axiomatic Foundations and Applications
by A. M. Mathai; P. N. Rathie . . . . . 502--502
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables
in Mathematical Statistics, Vol. 3 by
The Institute of Mathematical
Statistics; H. L. Harter; D. B. Owen . . 502--503
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 503--503
H. D. Vinod and
R. W. Kennard Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 504--505
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--506
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 507--508
L. Denby and
C. L. Mallows Two Diagnostic Displays for Robust
Regression Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 1--13
R. Dennis Cook Detection of Influential Observation in
Linear Regression . . . . . . . . . . . 15--18
Effat Moussa-Hamouda and
Fred C. Leone The Robustness of Efficiency of Adjusted
Trimmed Estimators in Linear Regression 19--34
P. J. Brown Centering and Scaling in Ridge
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36
Norman R. Draper and
Ralph C. St. John A Mixtures Model with Inverse Terms . . 37--46
S. K. Saxena and
A. K. Nigam Restricted Exploration of Mixtures by
Symmetric-Simplex Design . . . . . . . . 47--52
Ralph A. Bradley and
A. Hedayat Optimal Designs for Two Non-Interactive
Treatments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--57
H. H. Oxspring and
L. R. LaMotte The Design of Incomplete Multinomial
Samples: The Nested Case . . . . . . . . 59--63
D. B. Owen and
Yueh-ling Hsiao Su Screening Based on Normal Variables . . 65--68
Vern T. Farewell and
Ross L. Prentice A Study of Distributional Shape in Life
Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--75
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Uniformly Most Powerful Unbiased Tests
on the Scale Parameter of a Gamma
Distribution with a Nuisance Shape
Parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--81
Kenneth S. Kaminsky Comparison of Prediction Intervals for
Failure Times When Life Is Exponential 83--86
Nancy R. Mann and
Kenneth W. Fertig Efficient Unbiased Quantile Estimators
for Moderate-Size Complete Samples from
Extreme-Value and Weibull Distributions;
Confidence Bounds and Tolerance and
Prediction Intervals . . . . . . . . . . 87--93
Wayne A. Woodward and
Gary D. Kelley Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimation of
$ P[Y < X] $ in the Normal Case . . . . . 95--98
Shaul P. Ladany Derivation of Single-Stage Attribute
Sampling Plans with One of the $p$'s
Larger Than $ 0.5$ . . . . . . . . . . . 99--100
Charles L. Odoroff Book Review: \booktitleDiscrete
Multivariate Analyses: Theory and
Practice by Yvonne M. M. Bishop; Stephen
E. Fienberg; Paul W. Holland; Richard J.
Light; Frederick Mosteller . . . . . . . 101--102
Austin J. Bonis Book Review: \booktitleScientific
Strategies in Human Affairs: To Tell the
Truth by Irwin D. J. Bross . . . . . . . 102--102
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleAn Annotated
Bibliography on Methods for Non-Linear
Least Squares Computations Including
Test Problems by John C. Nash . . . . . 102--103
William A. Glenn Book Review: \booktitleStatistics in
Research by Bernard Ostle; Richard W.
Mensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--103
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleIndex to
Statistics and Probability: Citation
Index by John W. Tukey . . . . . . . . . 103--103
J. E. J. Review: \booktitleIndex to Statistics
and Probability: Citation Index, by John
W. Tukey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--103
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 104--104
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleIndex to
Statistics and Probability: Permuted
Titles by I. C. Ross; J. W. Tukey . . . 104--104
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleIndex to
Statistics and Probability: Locations
and Authors by I. C. Ross; J. W. Tukey 104--104
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStudies in
Probability and Statistics: Papers in
Honour of Edwin J. G. Pitman by E. J.
Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--104
J. E. J. Review: \booktitleIndex to Statistics
and Probability: Permuted Titles, by I.
C. Ross and J. W. Tukey . . . . . . . . 104--104
J. E. J. Review: \booktitleIndex to Statistics
and Probability: Location and Authors,
by I. C. Ross and J. W. Tukey . . . . . 104--104
Arthur E. Hoerl and
Robert W. Kennard Letter to the Editor: [Comments on:
``Simulation and extension of a minimum
mean squared error estimator in
comparison with Stein's'' (Technometrics
\bf 18 (1976), no. 4, 491--496) by H. D.
Vinod] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--105
Anonymous Errata to Roquemore and Anderson . . . . 106--106
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--108
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. J. Pritchard and
D. W. Bacon Accounting for Heteroscedasticity in
Experimental Design . . . . . . . . . . 109--115
Norman R. Draper and
Ralph C. St. John Designs in Three and Four Components for
Mixtures Models with Inverse Terms . . . 117--130
Gerald J. Hahn A Prediction Interval on the Difference
between Two Future Sample Means and Its
Application to a Claim of Product
Superiority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--134
Leo Breiman and
William Meisel and
Edward Purcell Variable Kernel Estimates of
Multivariate Densities . . . . . . . . . 135--144
Lyman L. McDonald and
Bruce M. Davis and
George A. Milliken A Nonrandomized Unconditional Test for
Comparing Two Proportions in $ 2 \times
2 $ Contigency Tables . . . . . . . . . 145--157
D. K. Shah and
A. G. Phatak The Maximum Likelihood Estimation under
Curtailed Three Class Attributes Plans 159--166
Kenneth W. Fertig and
Nancy R. Mann One-Sided Prediction Intervals for at
Least $p$ out of $m$ Future Observations
from a Normal Population . . . . . . . . 167--177
Gerd Ronning A Simple Scheme for Generating
Multivariate Gamma Distributions with
Non-Negative Covariance Matrix . . . . . 179--183
Subhash C. Narula and
John F. Wellington Prediction, Linear Regression and the
Minimum Sum of Relative Errors . . . . . 185--190
W. J. Krzanowski The Performance of Fisher's Linear
Discriminant Function under Non-Optimal
Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--200
S. K. Ashour and
P. W. Jones Shortest Confidence Intervals for the
Shape Parameter of a Weibull
Distribution Based on Two Adjacent
Failure Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--203
A. N. Pettitt and
M. A. Stephens The Kolmogorov--Smirnov Goodness-of-Fit
Statistic with Discrete and Grouped Data 205--210
Anders Hald A Note on the Determination of Attribute
Sampling Plans of Given Strength . . . . 211--212
Ronald Suich and
George C. Derringer Is the Regression Equation Adequate?:
One Criterion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--216
H. Smith Haller Book Review: \booktitleAn Introduction
to Mathematical Statistics by H. D.
Brunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--218
Lynne B. Hare Book Review: \booktitleElementary
Statistical Concepts by Ronald E.
Walpole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--218
William G. Howe Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistics by M. H. DeGroot . . . . . . 218--218
Edward J. Carney Book Review: \booktitleVital Statistics
by Michael Orkin; Richard Drogin . . . . 218--219
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleEconometrics by
Peter Schmidt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--219
J. M. Cameron Book Review: \booktitleWeighing Designs
by K. S. Baneriee . . . . . . . . . . . 219--220
Sylrain Ehrenfeld Book Review: \booktitleSequential
Methods in Statistics by G. B. Wetherill 220--220
Donald R. Smith Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Theory of Reliability and Life
Testing-Probability Models by Richard E.
Barlow; Frank Proschan . . . . . . . . . 220--220
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 221--221
Mavis B. Carroll Book Review: \booktitleMicro-Organisms
in Foods 2: Sampling for Microbiological
Analysis; Principles and Specific
Applications by \insttitleThe
International Commission on
Microbiological Specifications for Foods 221--221
G. Arthur Mihram Corrigenda: Book Review:
\booktitleConcepts and Methods in
Discrete Event Digital Simulation by
George S. Fishman . . . . . . . . . . . 222--222
O. D. Anderson Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 223--223
Anonymous Erratum: ``Optimal Choice of the
Sampling Interval for Discrete Process
Control'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--224
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--226
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
D. J. Pritchard and
J. Downie and
D. W. Bacon Further Consideration of
Heteroscedasticity in Fitting Kinetic
Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227--236
John A. Cornell Weighted versus Unweighted Estimates
Using Scheffé's Mixture Model for
Symmetrical Error Variances Patterns . . 237--247
Shigeo Kase and
Hiroshi Ohta GERT Analysis of the Dodge--Romig
Sampling Inspection Plan . . . . . . . . 249--257
M. T. R. Blackwell The Effect of Short Production Runs on
CSP-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--263
Effat Moussa-Hamouda and
Fred C. Leone Efficiency of Ordinary Least Squares
Estimators from Trimmed and Winsorized
Samples in Linear Regression . . . . . . 265--273
Thomas P. Hettmansperger and
Joseph W. McKean A Robust Alternative Based on Ranks to
Least Squares in Analyzing Linear Models 275--284
David V. Hinkley Jackknifing in Unbalanced Situations . . 285--292
John LaBrecque Goodness-of-Fit Tests Based on
Nonlinearity in Probability Plots . . . 293--306
Bernard Rosner Percentage Points for the RST Many
Outlier Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . 307--312
W. G. S. Hines A Comparison of Some Weighted Averages 313--318
William C. Guenther An Easy Method for Obtaining Percentage
Points of Order Statistics . . . . . . . 319--321
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Simplified Statistical Procedures for
the Weibull or Extreme-Value
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323--331
A. Clifford Cohen and
Nicholas J. Norgaard Progressively Censored Sampling in the
Three-Parameter Gamma Distribution . . . 333--340
Richard A. Groeneveld Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics and Computer Programming by
Carl F. Kossack; Claudia I. Henschke . . 341--342
Bruce L. Bowerman Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Mathematical Statistics by Lester D.
Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342--342
Jayesh G. Dalal Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for
Technology by Christopher Chatfield . . 342--342
Mitchell J. Mergenthaler Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics: A Nonparametric Approach by
Gottfried E. Noether . . . . . . . . . . 342--343
D. B. Preston Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Time Series: Theory and Practice by C.
Chatfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343--343
Beat Kleiner Book Review: \booktitleTime Series
Analysis: Forecasting and Control by G.
E. P. Box; G. J. Jenkins . . . . . . . . 343--344
Douglas M. Dunn Book Review: \booktitleForecasting and
Time Series Analysis by Douglas C.
Montgomery; Lynwood A. Johnson . . . . . 344--344
Douglas M. Dunn Book Review: \booktitleManagement
Applications of Modern Control Theory by
A. Bensoussan; E. Gerald Hurst,; B.
Naslund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--345
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleTheory and
Applications of Reliability by C. P.
Tsokos; I. N. Shimi . . . . . . . . . . 345--346
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleReliability and
Fault Tree Analysis by R. E. Barlow; J.
B. Fussell; N. D. Singpurwalla . . . . . 346--347
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 347--347
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultiple
Hypergeometric Functions and
Applications by Harold Exton . . . . . . 347--347
Efraim Halfon and
R. L. Obenchain and
R. Dennis Cook and
D. G. Kabe and
Richard L. Scheaffer and
G. K. Shukla and
William C. Guenther Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 348--351
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352--352
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Brian L. Joiner Evaluation of Cryogenic Flow Meters: An
Example in Non-Standard Experimental
Design and Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 353--379
William Q. Meeker, Jr. and
Gerald J. Hahn Asymptotically Optimum Over-Stress Tests
to Estimate the Survival Probability at
a Condition with a Low Expected Failure
Probability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381--399
Jerald F. Lawless Discussion of: ``Asymptotically Optimum
Over-Stress Tests to Estimate the
Survival Probability at a Condition with
a Low Expected Failure Probability'' . . 401--404
L. Daniel Maxim and
Arlo D. Hendrickson and
Daniel E. Cullen Experimental Design for Sensitivity
Testing: The Weibull Model . . . . . . . 405--412
Charles E. Antle Discussion of: ``Experimental Design for
Sensitivity Testing: The Weibull Model'' 413--413
Ronald D. Snee Validation of Regression Models: Methods
and Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--428
R. L. Obenchain Classical $F$-Tests and Confidence
Regions for Ridge Regression . . . . . . 429--439
Z. Galil and
J. Kiefer Comparison of Box--Draper and
$D$-optimum designs for experiments with
mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--444
Z. Galil and
J. Kiefer Comparison of Simplex Designs for
Quadratic Mixture Models . . . . . . . . 445--453
Alan J. Izenman and
Yosef Rinott Sequential Designs for Replacements in
Exponential Life Tests . . . . . . . . . 455--459
R. S. Chhikara and
J. L. Folks The Inverse Gaussian Distribution as a
Lifetime Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--468
J. F. Lawless Prediction Intervals for the Two
Parameter Exponential Distribution . . . 469--472
William Q. Meeker, Jr. and
Wayne Nelson Weibull Variances and Confidence Limits
by Maximum Likelihood for Singly
Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--476
S. M. Pandit and
S. M. Wu Modeling and Analysis of Closed-Loop
Systems from Operating Data . . . . . . 477--485
J. D. F. Habbema and
J. Hermans Selection of Variables in Discriminant
Analysis by $F$-Statistic and Error Rate 487--493
Douglas A. Wolfe Two-Stage Two-Sample Median Test . . . . 495--501
Austin F. S. Lee and
Sylva M. Heghinian A shift of the mean level in a sequence
of independent normal random
variables---a Bayesian approach . . . . 503--506
Douglas A. Wolfe A Distribution-Free Test for Related
Correlation Coefficients . . . . . . . . 507--509
A. Dey and
G. V. S. Ramakrishna A Note on Orthogonal Main-Effect Plans 511--512
James W. Frane A Note on Checking Tolerance in Matrix
Inversion and Regression . . . . . . . . 513--514
Paul I. Feder Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Categorical Data by R. L. Plackett . . . 515--516
Jane F. Gentleman Book Review: \booktitleData Reduction.
Analysing and Interpreting Statistical
Data by A. S. C. Ehrenberg . . . . . . . 516--516
Henry T. Davis Book Review: \booktitleStatistical and
Computational Methods in Data Analysis
by Siegmund Brandt . . . . . . . . . . . 516--517
Kurt Enslein Book Review: \booktitleEinfuhrung in die
Mathematische Statistik II, Anwendungen
by D. Rasch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--517
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Survey Data by C. A. O'Muircheartaigh;
C. Payne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--517
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleOptimal
Strategies in Sports by Shaul P. Ladany;
Robert E. Machol . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--518
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables
in Mathematical Statistics, Volume 4 by
Institute of Mathematical Statistics; D.
B. Owen; R. E. Odeh . . . . . . . . . . 518--518
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultivariate
Analysis IV by P. R. Krishnaiah . . . . 518--519
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleAdvances in
Operations Research by Marc Roubens . . 519--520
Anonymous Addendum and Corrigendum to Odoroff and
Ehrenfeld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520--520
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 520--521
Anonymous Erratum: Letter to the Editor . . . . . 522--522
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--525
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Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Kenneth N. Berk Comparing Subset Regression Procedures 1--6
Mary L. Ralston and
Robert I. Jennrich Dud, A Derivative-Free Algorithm for
Nonlinear Least Squares . . . . . . . . 7--14
Peter D. H. Hill A Review of Experimental Design
Procedures for Regression Model
Discrimination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--21
Ramon C. Littell and
P. V. Rao Confidence regions for location and
scale parameters based on the
Kolmogorov-Smirnov goodness of fit
statistic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--27
R. Dufour and
U. R. Maag Distribution Results for Modified
Kolmogorov--Smirnov Statistics for
Truncated or Censored Samples . . . . . 29--32
M. A. Stephens On the $W$ Test for Exponentiality with
Origin Known . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--35
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Tolerance Limits and Confidence Limits
on Reliability for the Two-Parameter
Exponential Distribution . . . . . . . . 37--39
Larry Lee and
S. Keith Lee Some Results on Inference for the
Weibull Process . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--45
Dan Bradu and
K. Ruben Gabriel The Biplot as a Diagnostic Tool for
Models of Two-Way Tables . . . . . . . . 47--68
J. A. John and
N. R. Draper On Testing for Two Outliers or One
Outlier in Two-Way Tables . . . . . . . 69--78
Michael G. Yochmowitz and
Richard G. Cornell Stepwise Tests for Multiplicative
Components of Interaction . . . . . . . 79--84
P. B. Robinson and
T. Y. Ho Average Run Lengths of Geometric Moving
Average Charts by Numerical Methods . . 85--93
Takeshi Koyama Modified Switching Rules for Sampling
Schemes Such as MIL-STD-105D . . . . . . 95--102
Phelps P. Crump Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics by Robert Fried . . . . . . . 103--104
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSampling
Techniques by W. G. Cochran . . . . . . 104--104
Shimshon Kinory Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Analysis for Decision Making by Morris
Hamburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--105
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMultiple Criteria
Decision Making by M. K. Starr; M.
Zeleny . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--105
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitlePocket Book of
Statistical Tables by R. E. Odeh; D. B.
Owen; Z. W. Birnbaum; L. Fisher . . . . 105--105
P. A. Zizes Book Review: \booktitleManual of Product
Assurance Films on Reliability
Engineering and Management, Reliability
Testing, Maintainability, and Quality
Control by Dimitri Kececioglu . . . . . 105--105
James Inglis Book Review: \booktitleA Mathematical
Theory of Evidence by Glenn Shafer . . . 106--106
James Inglis Book Review: \booktitleSufficient
Statistics: Selected Contributions by
Vasant S. Hazurbazar; Anant M.
Kshirsagar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--106
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleOn the History of
Statistics and Probability by D. B. Owen 106--106
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleManagement
Science in Sports by R. E. Machol; S. P.
Ladany; D. G. Morrison . . . . . . . . . 106--106
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 107--107
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--108
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i--iii
W. J. Hemmerle and
T. F. Brantle Explicit and Constrained Generalized
Ridge Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--120
R. W. Farebrother Partitioned Ridge Regression . . . . . . 121--122
George T. Duncan An Empirical Study of
Jackknife-Constructed Confidence Regions
in Nonlinear Regression . . . . . . . . 123--129
George P. McCabe, Jr. Evaluation of regression coefficient
estimates using $ \alpha $-acceptability 131--139
A. V. Gafarian Confidence Bands in Multivariate
Polynomial Regression . . . . . . . . . 141--149
Sung H. Park Experimental Designs for Fitting
Segmented Polynomial Regression Models 151--154
Peter W. M. John A New Balanced Design for Eighteen
Varieties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--158
H. D. Muse and
R. L. Anderson Comparison of Designs to Estimate
Variance Components in a Two-Way
Classification Model . . . . . . . . . . 159--166
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Prediction Intervals for the Weibull
Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--169
Wayne Nelson and
William Q. Meeker Theory for Optimum Accelerated Censored
Life Tests for Weibull and Extreme Value
Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--177
H. F. Martz, Jr. and
M. S. Waterman A Bayesian Model for Determining the
Optimal Test Stress for a Single Test
Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--185
Irwin Guttman and
Rudolf Dutter and
Peter R. Freeman Care and handling of univariate outliers
in the general linear model to detect
spuriosity---a Bayesian approach . . . . 187--193
C. K. Yuen Quadratic Windowing in the Segment
Averaging Method for Power Spectrum
Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--200
László J. Naszódi Elimination of the Bias in the Course of
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--205
G. A. Whitmore and
M. Yalovsky A Normalizing Logarithmic Transformation
for Inverse Gaussian Random Variables 207--208
John K. Lynch Book Review: \booktitleApplications of
Statistics to Industrial Experimentation
by C. Daniel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--210
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMethods for
Statistical Data Analysis of
Multivariate Observations by R.
Gnanadesikan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210--211
James T. McClave Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistical Time Series by Wayne A.
Fuller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--211
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMINITAB: Student
Handbook by T. A. Ryan; B. L. Joiner; B.
F. Ryan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleInteractive Data
Analysis by D. R. McNeil . . . . . . . . 212--212
Joseph J. Tsiakals Book Review: \booktitleSampling
Inspection and Quality Control by G.
Barrie Wetherill . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--212
Kurt Enslein Book Review: \booktitleThe Natural
History of Chronic Bronchitis and
Emphysema: An Eight Year Study of Early
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease in
Working Men in London by Charles
Fletcher; Richard Peto; Cecily Tinker;
Frank E. Speizer . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--213
Eric R. Ziegel Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Statistics and Probability by Edward J.
Dudewicz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--214
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Tables for Science, Engineering,
Management and Business Studies by J.
Murdoch; S. A. Baines . . . . . . . . . 214--214
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleTables of Random
Times by I. E. Hill; P. A. Hill . . . . 214--214
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleNew Developments
in the Applications of Bayesian Methods
by A. Aykaç; C. Brumat . . . . . . . . . 214--215
Douglas C. Crocker Book Review: \booktitleA Short Course on
Applied Regression Analysis by Stanley
L. Sclove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--215
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleRecent
Developments in Statistics by J. R.
Barra; F. Brodeau; G. Romier; B. van
Cutsem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--217
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 217--217
Douglas Hawkins Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 218--218
Anonymous Errata to Wolfe, Bose and Bradu . . . . 219--219
R. C. Bose and
I. M. Chakravarti and
D. E. Knuth Errata: ``On methods of constructing
sets of mutually orthogonal Latin
squares using a computer. II''
(Technometrics \bf 3 (1961), 111--117) 219--219
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--220
A. Barnett and
D. J. Kleitman and
D. Rosenbaum and
B. Singer A Statistical Procedure for Testing
Nuclear Powered Cardiac Pacemakers . . . 221--226
A. W. Davis and
L. G. Veitch Approximate Confidence Intervals for
Nonlinear Functions, with Applications
to a Cloud-Seeding Experiment . . . . . 227--230
A. J. Hunter and
H. J. Griffiths Bayesian Approach to Estimation of
Insect Population Size . . . . . . . . . 231--234
Acheson J. Duncan The Economic Design of $p$-Charts to
Maintain Current Control of a Process:
Some Numerical Results . . . . . . . . . 235--243
William Q. Meeker, Jr. and
Gerald J. Hahn A Comparison of Accelerated Test Plans
to Estimate the Survival Probability at
a Design Stress . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--247
Martin C. Weinrich and
Alan J. Gross The Barlow--Scheuer Reliability Growth
Model from a Bayesian Viewpoint . . . . 249--254
Thomas F. Moberg and
John S. Ramberg and
Ronald H. Randles An Adaptive M-Estimator and Its
Application to a Selection Problem . . . 255--263
William H. Swallow and
S. R. Searle Minimum Variance Quadratic Unbiased
Estimation (MIVQUE) of Variance
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--272
Sung H. Park Selecting Contrasts among Parameters in
Scheffé's Mixture Models: Screening
Components and Model Reduction . . . . . 273--279
Lynn Roy LaMotte Bayes Linear Estimators . . . . . . . . 281--290
Camil Fuchs On Test Sizes in Linear Models for
Transformed Variables . . . . . . . . . 291--299
Dean W. Wichern and
Gilbert A. Churchill A Comparison of Ridge Estimators . . . . 301--311
Roger R. W. Ellerton Is the regression equation adequate?---a
generalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--315
Ian R. Dunsmore Some Approximations for Tolerance
Factors for the Two Parameter
Exponential Distribution . . . . . . . . 317--318
Charles L. Odoroff Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Contingency Tables by B. A. Everitt . . 319--319
Phelps P. Crump Book Review: \booktitleStatistics and
Experimental Design in Engineering and
the Physical Sciences by Norman L.
Johnson; Fred C. Leone . . . . . . . . . 319--320
F. Terry Hearne Book Review: \booktitleBMDP-77
Biomedical Computer Programs, P Series
by W. J. Dixon; M. B. Brown . . . . . . 320--320
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleNuclear Systems
Reliability Engineering and Risk
Assessment by J. B. Fussell; G. R.
Burdick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--321
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleContributions to
Survey Sampling and Applied Statistics
by H. A. David . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--322
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleConflicting
Objectives in Decisions by D. E. Bell;
R. L. Keeney; H. Raiffa . . . . . . . . 322--322
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleApplications of
Statistics by P. R. Krishnaiah . . . . . 322--323
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 323--323
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSelected Tables
in Mathematical Statistics, Vol. 5 by
Institute of Mathematical Statistics; D.
B. Owen; R. E. Odeh . . . . . . . . . . 323--323
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353--354
J. F. Lawless Confidence Interval Estimation for the
Weibull and Extreme Value Distributions 355--364
Robert G. Easterling Discussion of: ``Confidence Interval
Estimation for the Weibull and Extreme
Value Distributions'' . . . . . . . . . 365--368
T. J. Mitchell and
C. K. Bayne $D$-Optimal Fractions of Three-Level
Factorial Designs . . . . . . . . . . . 369--380
James M. Lucas Discussion of: ``$D$-Optimal Fractions
of Three-Level Factorial Designs'' . . . 381--382
T. J. Mitchell and
C. K. Bayne [$D$-Optimal Fractions of Three-Level
Factorial Designs]: Response . . . . . . 383--383
Cuthbert Daniel Patterns in Residuals in the Two-Way
Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--395
Svante Wold Cross-Validatory Estimation of the
Number of Components in Factor and
Principal Components Models . . . . . . 397--405
Andrew R. Willan and
Donald G. Watts Meaningful Multicollinearity Measures 407--412
R. J. Hader and
Sung H. Park Slope-Rotatable Central Composite
Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--417
Thomas A. Bishop and
Edward J. Dudewicz Exact Analysis of Variance with Unequal
Variances: Test Procedures and Tables 419--430
Peter Bauer and
Peter Hackl The Use of MOSUMS for Quality Control 431--436
Norman T. Bruvold and
Richard A. Murphy Sample Sizes for Comparison of
Proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437--440
Dallas E. Johnson and
Stephen A. McGuire and
George A. Milliken Estimating $ \sigma^2 $ in the Presence
of Outliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--455
Moshe Shaked Accelerated Life Testing for a Class of
Linear Hazard Rate Type Distributions 457--466
Allan C. Butcher and
Alan Winterbottom and
Harold Lampkin Transformations Improving Maximum
Likelihood Confidence Intervals for
System Reliability . . . . . . . . . . . 467--473
A. W. Matz Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation
for the Quartic Exponential Distribution 475--484
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Construction of Optimal Unbiased
Inference Procedures for the Parameters
of the Gamma Distribution . . . . . . . 485--489
R. Carter Hill and
George G. Judge and
Thomas B. Fomby On Testing the Adequacy of a Regression
Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--494
Thomas A. Bishop A Note on Schafer and Rutemiller's
Complete Ranking Procedure . . . . . . . 495--496
S. M. Samuels The Exact Solution to the Two-Stage
Group-Testing Problem . . . . . . . . . 497--500
D. A. Sprott Book Review: \booktitleUrn Models and
Their Application: An Approach to Modern
Discrete Probability Theory by Norman L.
Johnson; Samuel Kotz . . . . . . . . . . 501--501
Terry C. Gleason Book Review: \booktitleSurvey and
Opinion Research: Procedures for
Processing and Analysis by John A.
Sonquist; William C. Dunkelberg . . . . 502--502
Bruce Bowerman Book Review: \booktitleIntroductory
Statistics by T. H. Wonnacott; R. J.
Wonnacott . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502--503
Olga P. Hackney Book Review: \booktitleElementary
Probability and Statistical Reasoning by
Howard E. Reinhardt; Don O. Loftsgaarden 503--503
Peter F. Heil Book Review: \booktitleProbability and
Statistical Inference by Robert V. Hogg;
Elliot A. Tanis . . . . . . . . . . . . 503--503
R. Syski Book Review: \booktitleInnovation
Processes by Y. A. Rozanov . . . . . . . 503--504
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 504--504
John Huber Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
the Use of Computer Packages for
Statistical Analyses by Richard W. Moore 504--504
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--505
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 506--508
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 509--629
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Bovas Abraham and
George E. P. Box Sampling Interval and Feedback Control 1--8
Takeshi Koyama Switching Characteristics under
MIL-STD-105D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--19
A. K. Shahani Wald--Wolfowitz Type Sampling Plans for
Continuous Production . . . . . . . . . 21--31
Clifford M. Bryant and
Josef Schmee Confidence Limits on MTBF for Sequential
Test Plans of MIL-STD 781 . . . . . . . 33--42
Wayne Nelson and
Josef Schmee Inference for (Log) Normal Life
Distributions from Small Singly Censored
Samples and BLUEs . . . . . . . . . . . 43--54
Richard F. Gunst and
Robert L. Mason Some Considerations in the Evaluation of
Alternate Prediction Equations . . . . . 55--63
R. J. Beckman and
R. D. Cook Testing for Two-Phase Regressions . . . 65--69
J. A. Anderson and
S. C. Richardson Logistic Discrimination and Bias
Correction in Maximum Likelihood
Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--78
Loretta Li and
Donald B. Owen Two-Sided Screening Procedures in the
Bivariate Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--85
Michael R. Stoline and
Hans K. Ury Tables of the Studentized Maximum
Modulus Distribution and an Application
to Multiple Comparisons among Means . . 87--93
John A. Cornell Experiments with Mixtures: An Update and
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--106
Gary L. Tietjen and
Mark E. Johnson Exact Statistical Tolerance Limits for
Sample Variances . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--110
Keith Kussmaul An Approximate Confidence Interval for
the Mean of the Dependent Variable in a
Random One-Way Classification with
Covariates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--117
John van Ness On the Effects of Dimension in
Discriminant Analysis for Unequal
Covariance Populations . . . . . . . . . 119--127
Peter A. Lachenbruch Note on Initial Misclassification
Effects on the Quadratic Discriminant
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--132
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStatistical
Methods for Digital Computers, Volume
III by K. Enslein; A. Ralston; H. S.
Wilf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--134
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleGraphical
Techniques for Multivariate Data by
Brian Everitt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--134
W. E. Lever Book Review: \booktitleMaterial
Accountability Theory, Verification,
Applications by Rudolf Avenhaus . . . . 134--135
Peter F. Heil Book Review: \booktitleIntroduction to
Probability and Statistics by Narayan C.
Giri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--135
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleR. A. Fisher, the
Life of a Scientist by Joan Fisher Box 135--135
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleDevelopments in
Statistics, Volume I by P. R. Krishnaiah 136--136
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleApplied Time
Series Analysis by D. F. Findley . . . . 136--136
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleHandbook of
Hypergeometric Integrals by Harold Exton 136--136
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 136--137
William R. Schucany and
John E. Boyer, Jr. and
H. D. Vinod Letters to the Editor . . . . . . . . . 138--138
Anonymous Corrigenda to Muse and Bishop . . . . . 139--139
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--140
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Lonnie C. Vance and
Gary C. McDonald A Class of Multiple Run Sampling Plans 141--146
John A. Cornell and
Andre I. Khuri Obtaining Constant Prediction Variance
on Concentric Triangles for Ternary
Mixture Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--157
Lynne B. Hare Designs for Mixture Experiments
Involving Process Variables . . . . . . 159--173
Saad T. Bakir and
Marion R. Reynolds, Jr. A Nonparametric Procedure for Process
Control Based on Within-Group Ranking 175--183
James V. Zidek and
Francis P. D. Navin and
Richard Lockhart Statistics of Extremes: An Alternate
Method with Application to Bridge Design
Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--191
Genshiro Kitagawa On the Use of AIC for the Detection of
Outliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--199
John S. Ramberg and
Pandu R. Tadikamalla and
Edward J. Dudewicz and
Edward F. Mykytka A Probability Distribution and Its Uses
in Fitting Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--214
Gene H. Golub and
Michael T. Heath and
Grace Wahba Generalized Cross-Validation as a Method
for Choosing a Good Ridge Parameter . . 215--223
Peter W. M. John Missing Points in $ 2^n $ and $ 2^{n -
k} $ Factorial Designs . . . . . . . . . 225--228
Peichuen Kao and
Edward P. C. Kao and
Jack M. Mogg A Simple Procedure for Computing
Performance Characteristics of Truncated
Sequential Tests with Exponential
Lifetimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--232
Max Engelhardt and
Lee J. Bain Prediction Limits and Two-Sample
Problems with Complete or Censored
Weibull Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233--237
M. D. McKay and
R. J. Beckman and
W. J. Conover A Comparison of Three Methods for
Selecting Values of Input Variables in
the Analysis of Output from a Computer
Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--245
Asit K. Banerjee and
G. K. Bhattacharyya Bayesian Results for the Inverse
Gaussian Distribution with an
Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--251
J. Edward Jackson and
F. Terry Hearne Hotelling's $ T_M^2 $ for Principal
Components: What about Absolute Values? 253--255
David Griffiths Structural Identifiability for
Compartmental Models . . . . . . . . . . 257--259
W. J. Krzanowski Some Exact Percentage Points of a
Statistic Useful in Analysis of Variance
and Principal Component Analysis . . . . 261--263
J. H. Goodnight and
W. J. Hemmerle A Simplified Algorithm for the $W$
Transformation in Variance Component
Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--267
Annie Chacko and
A. Dey and
G. V. S. Ramakrishna Orthogonal Main-Effect Plans for
Asymmetrical Factorials . . . . . . . . 269--270
Gerald J. Hahn Book Review: \booktitleRegression
Analysis by Example by S. Chatterjee; B.
Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--272
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleAnalyzing
Qualitative/Categorical Data by Leo A.
Goodman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--272
Mitchell J. Mergenthaler Book Review: \booktitleNonparametrics:
Statistical Methods Based on Ranks by E.
L. Lehmann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--273
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleMaps and
Statistics by Peter Lewis . . . . . . . 273--273
Shimshon Kinory Book Review: \booktitleStatistics by
David Freedman; Robert Pisani; Roger
Purves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273--274
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 274--274
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStatistics by R.
F. Hirsch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--274
Anonymous Corrigenda to Sprott and Odoroff . . . . 275--275
Martin Lee Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 275--275
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--276
Anonymous Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
W. J. Conover and
Thomas R. Bement and
Ronald L. Iman On a Method for Detecting Clusters of
Possible Uranium Deposits . . . . . . . 277--282
A. W. Davis On Certain Ratio Statistics in Weather
Modification Experiments . . . . . . . . 283--289
D. D. McLean and
D. J. Pritchard and
D. W. Bacon and
J. Downie Singularities in Multiresponse Modelling 291--298
Subhash C. Narula and
John F. Wellington Selection of Variables in Linear
Regression Using the Minimum Sum of
Weighted Absolute Errors Criterion . . . 299--306
F. T. Lindstrom A Modified $3$-Spline Method for
Evaluating the Euler Digamma Function 307--311
William W. Davis Robust Methods for Detection of Shifts
of the Innovation Variance of a Time
Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--320
James W. Evans Computer Augmentation of Experimental
Designs to Maximize $ |X^\prime X| $ . . 321--330
Donald A. Anderson and
Ann M. Thomas Near Minimal Resolution IV Designs for
the $ s^n $ Factorial Experiment . . . . 331--336
Thomas A. Bishop Some Results on Simultaneous Inference
for Analysis of Variance with Unequal
Variances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--340
J. Edward Jackson and
Govind S. Mudholkar Control Procedures for Residuals
Associated with Principal Component
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--349
Wei-Chien Chang Confidence Interval Estimation and
Transformation of Data in a Mixture of
Two Multivariate Normal Distributions
with Any Given Large Dimension . . . . . 351--355
Helena Chmura Kraemer and
Minja Paik A central $t$ approximation to the
noncentral $t$ distribution . . . . . . 357--360
S. C. Choi Two-Sample Tests for Compound
Distributions for Homogeneity of Mixing
Proportions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--365
R. E. Schafer and
J. E. Angus Estimation of Weibull Quantiles with
Minimum Error in the Distribution
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--370
T. Lewis and
N. R. J. Fieller A Recursive Algorithm for Null
Distributions for Outliers: I. Gamma
Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--376
Mark E. Johnson and
Victor W. Lowe, Jr. Bounds on the Sample Skewness and
Kurtosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--378
S. A. Patil and
J. L. Kovner On the Power of an Optimum Test for the
Mean of the Inverse Gaussian
Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379--381
Claude Angers and
Georges McLaughlin A Note on Prediction Intervals for Large
Future Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--385
Sidney Addelman Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for
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Hunter; J. S. Hunter . . . . . . . . . . 387--388
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Encyclopedia of Statistics by William H.
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J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleSurvey Sampling
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J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleAlgorithmic
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Neuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--392
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleThe H-Function
with Applications in Statistics and
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Saxena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392--393
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J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleOperational
Research '78 by K. B. Haley . . . . . . 393--394
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 394--394
D. Sprevak and
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Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Some Grubbs-Type
Statistics for the Detection of Several
Outliers'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--396
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John W. Wilkinson New Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii--iii
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Clinical Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . 397--409
Conrad A. Fung and
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of Multiple Analytic Procedures:
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Josef Schmee and
Gerald J. Hahn A Simple Method for Regression Analysis
with Censored Data . . . . . . . . . . . 417--432
Robert Hooke Discussion of: ``A Simple Method for
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John R. Michael and
William R. Schucany A New Approach to Testing Goodness of
Fit for Censored Samples . . . . . . . . 435--441
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Boyer B. Chu Jackknife Estimates of Component and
System Availability . . . . . . . . . . 443--450
Norman R. Draper and
R. Craig Van Nostrand Ridge regression and James-Stein
estimation: review and comments . . . . 451--466
A. I. Khuri and
Raymond H. Myers Modified Ridge Analysis . . . . . . . . 467--473
R. J. McKay The Adequacy of Variable Subsets in
Multivariate Regression . . . . . . . . 475--479
J. W. White and
R. F. Gunst Latent Root Regression: Large Sample
Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--488
K. Ruben Gabriel and
S. Zamir Lower Rank Approximation of Matrices by
Least Squares with Any Choice of Weights 489--498
Ronald L. Iman and
W. J. Conover The Use of the Rank Transform in
Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--509
Ranjit M. Passi Linear Model Estimation with Extraneous
Estimates of a Parameter Subset, with an
Application to Aircraft Tracking . . . . 511--514
Gary C. McDonald Nonparametric Selection Procedures
Applied to State Traffic Fatality Rates 515--523
Thomas H. Starks An Improved Sign Test for Experiments in
Which Neutral Responses Are Possible . . 525--530
R. S. Chhikara and
D. T. Register A Numerical Classification Method for
Partitioning of a Large Multidimensional
Mixed Data Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--537
Karl H. Schmitz and
Leonard R. Lamberson and
Kailash C. Kapur Operating Characteristic Curves for
Minimum Life Hypothesis Testing for the
Exponential Distribution . . . . . . . . 539--547
M. J. Doviak and
R. L. Scheaffer A Sequential Scheme for Estimating
Average Quality in a Mixed Product
Production Process . . . . . . . . . . . 549--554
James E. Hall Minimum Variance and VOQL Sampling Plans 555--565
J. Richard Trout and
William H. Swallow Regular and Inverse Interval Estimation
of Individual Observations Using Uniform
Confidence Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . 567--574
G. H. Brown An Optimization Criterion for Linear
Inverse Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . 575--579
Gary A. Simon Book Review: \booktitleThe Analysis of
Cross-Tabulated Data by Graham J. G.
Upton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581--582
Thomas J. Boardman Book Review: \booktitlePrediction and
Improved Estimation in Linear Models by
John Bibby; Helge Toutenburg . . . . . . 582--582
Edward J. Dudewicz Book Review: \booktitleSelecting and
Ordering Populations: A New Statistical
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M. Sobel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 582--583
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleA Sampler on
Sampling by Bill Williams . . . . . . . 583--584
D. A. Sprott Book Review: \booktitleRandom
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Sevast'yanov; V. P. Chistyakov . . . . . 584--584
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleStatistics for
Technology by Christopher Chatfield . . 584--585
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleTables of the
$F$- and Related Distributions with
Algorithms by K. V. Mardia; P. J.
Zemroch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585--585
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleDevelopments in
Statistics, Volume 2 by P. R. Krishnaiah 585--585
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleEnergy and Health
by N. E. Breslow; A. S. Whittemore . . . 585--585
Anonymous Publications Received . . . . . . . . . 586--586
J. E. J. Book Review: \booktitleModelling and
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Gibson; M. J. O'Carroll; T. S. Wilkinson 586--586
R. J. Beckman and
R. D. Cook Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 587--587
Anonymous Back Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588--594
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 590--593
J. Edward Jackson Book Review: \booktitleThree Aspects of
Policy and Policymaking: Knowledge, Data
and Institutions by Karl Brunner; Allan
H. Meltzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--134
Anonymous Corrigenda to Gabriel, Jackson and Davis 136--136
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``Nonparametric Selection
Procedures Applied to State Traffic
Fatality Rates'' . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--285
Anonymous Corrigenda to Leone, White, Narula and
Narula . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452--452
Genshiro Kitagawa Corrigenda: ``On the use of AIC for the
detection of outliers''
[\booktitleTechnometrics \bf 21 (1979),
no. 2, 193--199; MR 80f:62026] . . . . . 320--321
Anonymous Corrigendum: ``The Use of the Rank
Transform in Regression'' . . . . . . . 419--419