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Volume 13, issue 5, 1992

Stochastically extremal distributions of order statistics for dependent samples pp. 337-341

Tomasz Rychlik

A note on the distribution of the Wilcoxon rank sum statistic pp. 343-349

Derek K. Chang

Potential for automatic bandwidth choice in variations on kernel density estimation pp. 351-356

M. C. Jones

Exact Bahadur efficiency of max-type rank tests in the two-sample problem pp. 357-363

Piotr Bajorski

Tests of fit using spacings statistics with estimated parameters pp. 365-372

Martin T. Wells, Sreenivasa R. Jammalamadaka and Ram C. Tiwari

Using the mean deviation in the elicitation of the prior distribution pp. 373-381

T. Pham-Gia, N. Turkkan and Q. P. Duong

Minimax estimation of a bounded squared mean pp. 383-390

Jianqing Fan and Irène Gijbels

A note on the Ljung--Box--Pierce portmanteau statistic with missing data pp. 391-396

David S. Stoffer and Clélia M. C. Toloi

Parametric orthogonality and a Bartlett-type modification for Rao's statistic in the presence of a nuisance parameter pp. 397-400

Rahul Mukerjee

Transition probabilities for a modified general stochastic epidemic model pp. 401-404

Youn J. Choi and Norman C. Severo

PCA stability and choice of dimensionality pp. 405-410

Philippe Besse

Glivenko--Cantelli-type theorems for weighted empirical distribution functions based on uniform spacings pp. 411-419

John Einmahl and Martien C. A. van Zuijlen

Volume 13, issue 4, 1992

Exactly what is being modelled by the systematic component in a heteroscedastic linear regression pp. 253-258

Stephen Portnoy and A. H. Welsh

Minimum distance discrimination rules and success rates for elliptical normal mixtures pp. 259-268

Markos Koutras

A goodness of fit test for the Poisson distribution based on the empirical generating function pp. 269-274

L. Baringhaus and N. Henze

Dispersivity and stochastic majorization pp. 275-278

Abdulhamid A. Alzaid and Frank Proschan

Some diagnostic measures in discriminant analysis pp. 279-285

Wing-Kam Fung

Nonparametric estimation for Galton--Watson type process pp. 287-293

B. L. S. Prakasa Rao

Modifying the Koul, Susarla and Van Ryzin estimator for linear regression models with right censoring pp. 295-299

Mendel Fygenson and Mai Zhou

A note on weak convergence to extremal processes pp. 301-306

S. Ravi

The moments of the Cantor distribution pp. 307-310

F. R. Lad and W. F. C. Taylor

A note on the connection between fuzzy numbers and random intervals pp. 311-319

María Angeles Gil

Scalable relative effectiveness models pp. 321-324

Duncan J. Murdoch

Statistical inference using maximum likelihood estimation and the generalized likelihood ratio when the true parameter is on the boundary of the parameter space pp. 325-332

Ziding Feng and Charles E. McCulloch

Note on the spatial quantile of a random vector pp. 333-336

B. Abdous and R. Theodorescu

Volume 13, issue 3, 1992

Adaptive control in the scalar linear-quadratic model in continuous time pp. 169-177

Alain Le Breton

On the limiting behavior of the Bahadur--Kiefer statistic for partial sums and renewal processes when the fourth moment does not exist pp. 179-188

Paul Deheuvels and Josef Steinebach

A remark on Dubins--Savage inequality pp. 189-192

Rasul A. Khan

Strassen's invariance principle for random subsequences pp. 193-197

Z. Rychlik and J. Zygo

A conditional limit law result on the location of the maximum of Brownian motion pp. 199-202

George Mathew and William P. McCormick

Rank order probabilities for the dispersion problem pp. 203-208

Subhash C. Kochar and George Woodworth

Rank transform statistics with censored data pp. 209-221

Michael G. Akritas

Improved Kolmogorov inequalities for the binomial distribution pp. 223-227

Danny W. Turner, Dean M. Young and John W. Seaman

The use of randomization in repeated measurements pp. 229-233

D. R. Jensen

Bias correction and higher order kernel functions pp. 235-243

Jianqing Fan and Tien-Chung Hu

Normal approximations for lattice systems pp. 245-252

W. Qian and D. M. Titterington

Volume 13, issue 2, 1992

Moment inequalities for the reliability function pp. 85-88

Bo Henry Lindqvist

Convergence properties of MLE's and asymptotic simultaneous confidence intervals in fitting cardinal B-splines for density estimation pp. 89-98

Taskin Atilgan and Hamparsum Bozdogan

Improved estimation of the ratio of variance components for a balanced one-way random effects model pp. 99-108

Kalyan Das

Finite sample performance of density estimators under moving average dependence pp. 109-115

M. P. Wand

A counterexample on the existence of the L1-median pp. 117-120

Carlos Antonio León and Jean-Claude Massé

Birth--death processes with piecewise constant rates pp. 121-127

Annette Kopp-Schneider

A strong law of large numbers for ruled sums pp. 129-137

Boris Skovoroda and Thomas Mikosch

A new model for slowly-decaying correlations pp. 139-145

R. J. Martin and J. A. Eccleston

Natural exponential families and self-decomposability pp. 147-152

Shaul K. Bar-Lev, Daoud Bshouty and Gérard Letac

The reliability of exchangeable binary systems pp. 153-158

Tai Shing Lau

Risk behavior of variance estimators in multivariate normal distribution pp. 159-166

Andrew L. Rukhin and Malwane M. A. Ananda

Volume 13, issue 1, 1992

On the S-shaped theorem pp. 1-4

Thore Egeland

Estimation of the subsurvival function for time-to-tumor in survival/sacrifice experiments pp. 5-13

Guadalupe Gómez and John Van Ryzin

Density estimation in Besov spaces pp. 15-24

G. Kerkyacharian and D. Picard

Variance bound of function of order statistics pp. 25-27

Ma Chunsheng

The central limit theorem for Tukey's 3R smoother pp. 29-37

Wlodzimierz Bryc and Magda Peligrad

Affine minimax confidence intervals for a bounded normal mean pp. 39-44

Philip B. Stark

Existence and nonexistence theorems of finite diameter sequential confidence regions for errors-in-variables models pp. 45-55

Jiunn T. Hwang and Hung-kung Liu

On the power-divergence statistic in sparse multinomial models requiring parameter estimation pp. 57-60

Ram C. Tiwari and Martin T. Wells

General saddlepoint approximations in the bootstrap pp. 61-66

Suojin Wang

On estimating the mean of symmetrical populations pp. 67-72

R. Karan Singh and S. M. H. Zaidi

Bounds for non-central chi-square distributions having unobservable random non-centrality parameters pp. 73-81

Jerzy Szroeter