The American Statistician

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Volume 67, issue 4, 2013

Applications of Multiple Systems Estimation in Human Rights Research pp. 191-200

Kristian Lum, Megan Emily Price and David Banks

Comment: Innovations Associated with Multiple Systems Estimation in Human Rights Settings pp. 201-202

Stephen E. Fienberg

Comment pp. 202-203

Joseph B. Kadane

Comment pp. 203-205

Fritz Scheuren

Rejoinder pp. 205-206

Kristian Lum, Megan Emily Price and David Banks

A Tale of Two Matrix Factorizations pp. 207-218

Paul Fogel, Douglas M. Hawkins, Chris Beecher, George Luta and S. Stanley Young

I Hear, I Forget. I Do, I Understand: A Modified Moore-Method Mathematical Statistics Course pp. 219-228

Nicholas Horton

Intro Stats Students Need Both Confidence and Tolerance (Intervals) pp. 229-234

Howard Gitlow and Hernan Awad

Data Acquisition and Preprocessing in Studies on Humans: What is Not Taught in Statistics Classes? pp. 235-241

Yeyi Zhu, Ladia M. Hernandez, Peter Mueller, Yongquan Dong and Michele R. Forman

Should the Interquartile Range Divided by the Standard Deviation be Used to Assess Normality? pp. 242-244

Richard L. Warr and Roger A. Erich

The Mean Value Theorem and Taylor's Expansion in Statistics pp. 245-248

Changyong Feng, Hongyue Wang, Yu Han, Yinglin Xia and Xin M. Tu

The Power to See: A New Graphical Test of Normality pp. 249-260

Sivan Aldor-Noiman, Lawrence D. Brown, Andreas Buja, Wolfgang Rolke and Robert A. Stine

A Repeated Grammatical Error Does Not Make it Right pp. 266-266

Nancy L. Segal and Jorge Torres

Volume 67, issue 3, 2013

Closed Likelihood Ratio Testing Procedures to Assess Similarity of Covariance Matrices pp. 117-128

Francesca Greselin and Antonio Punzo

Revisiting Immer's Barley Data pp. 129-133

Kevin Wright

On the Effect and Remedies of Shrinkage on Classification Probability Estimation pp. 134-142

Chong Zhang, Yufeng Liu and Zhengxiao Wu

Are Independent Parameter Draws Necessary for Multiple Imputation? pp. 143-149

Jingchen Hu, Robin Mitra and Jerome Reiter

Bayesian Multimodel Inference by RJMCMC: A Gibbs Sampling Approach pp. 150-156

Richard J. Barker and William A. Link

Better Articulating Normal Curve Theory for Introductory Mathematical Statistics Students: Power Transformations and Their Back-Transformations pp. 157-169

Daniel A. Griffith

Section Editor's Notes pp. 170-170

Robert A. Oster

Logistic Regression With Multiple Random Effects: A Simulation Study of Estimation Methods and Statistical Packages pp. 171-182

Yoonsang Kim, Young-Ku Choi and Sherry Emery

Volume 67, issue 2, 2013

Using the Exterior Match to Compare Two Entwined Matched Control Groups pp. 67-75

Paul R. Rosenbaum and Jeffrey H. Silber

Simulation-Based Confidence Intervals for Functions With Complicated Derivatives pp. 76-81

Micha Mandel

Estimating Omissions From Searches pp. 82-89

Anthony J. Webster and Richard Kemp

A Bayesian Look at Nonidentifiability: A Simple Example pp. 90-93

Sergio Wechsler, Rafael Izbicki and Luís Gustavo Esteves

Majority Voting by Independent Classifiers Can Increase Error Rates pp. 94-96

Stephen B. Vardeman and Max D. Morris

Visualizing Longitudinal Data With Dropouts pp. 97-103

Mithat Gönen

Section Editor's Notes pp. 104-104

Robert A. Oster

Statistical Accuracy of iPad Applications: An Initial Examination pp. 105-108

Richard G. Lomax

Correction to "Easy Multiplicity Control in Equivalence Testing Using Two One-Sided Tests" pp. 115-116

Brian Caffo, Carolyn Lauzon and Joachim Röhmel

Volume 67, issue 1, 2013

"Not Only Defended But Also Applied": The Perceived Absurdity of Bayesian Inference pp. 1-5

Andrew Gelman and Christian P. Robert

Comment: Bayesian Inference: The Rodney Dangerfield of Statistics? pp. 6-7

Stephen Stigler

Comment: Bayesian Ideas Reemerged in the 1950s pp. 7-8

Stephen E. Fienberg

Comment: Bayesian Statistics in the Twenty First Century pp. 9-11

Wesley O. Johnson

Discussion: Bayesian Methods: Applied? Yes. Philosophical Defense? In Flux pp. 11-15

Deborah G. Mayo

Rejoinder: The Anti-Bayesian Moment and Its Passing pp. 16-17

Andrew Gelman and Christian P. Robert

Paul Meier on Legal Consulting pp. 18-21

Sandy Zabell

Rare Event Estimation for Computer Models pp. 22-32

Rick Picard and Brian Williams

On the Nature of the Stationary Point of a Quadratic Response Surface: A Bayesian Simulation-Based Approach pp. 33-41

Valeria Sambucini

Note on an Identity Between Two Unbiased Variance Estimators for the Grand Mean in a Simple Random Effects Model pp. 42-43

Bruce Levin and Cheng-Shiun Leu

Twenty-Five Analogies for Explaining Statistical Concepts pp. 44-48

Roberto Behar, Pere Grima and Lluís Marco-Almagro

A Few Counter Examples Useful in Teaching Central Limit Theorems pp. 49-56

Subhash C. Bagui, Dulal K. Bhaumik and K. L. Mehra

The Digital Approximation of the Binomial by the Poisson pp. 57-59

Stephen M. Stigler

Volume 66, issue 4, 2012

A Statistical Analysis of the Fairness of Alternative Handicapping Systems in Ten-Pin Bowling pp. 209-213

Sarah Keogh and Donal O’neill

A Comparison of the Moment and Factorial Moment Bounds for Discrete Random Variables pp. 214-216

Steven G. From

The Equivalence of Neyman Optimum Allocation for Sampling and Equal Proportions for Apportioning the U.S. House of Representatives pp. 217-224

Tommy Wright

Histogram-Based Interpolation of the Lorenz Curve and Gini Index for Grouped Data pp. 225-231

Yves Tillé and Matti Langel

A Remark on the Alternative Expectation Formula pp. 232-233

Liang Hong

A New Estimator of the Variance Based on Minimizing Mean Squared Error pp. 234-236

Stavros Kourouklis

Should S Get More Press? pp. 237-237

J. Kelly Cunningham

Section Editor's Notes pp. 238-238

Robert A. Oster

Volume 66, issue 3, 2012

Estimation of Progression-Free Survival for All Treated Patients in the Randomized Discontinuation Trial Design pp. 155-162

Theodore G. Karrison, Mark J. Ratain, Walter M. Stadler and Gary L. Rosner

Closed Sequential and Multistage Inference on Binary Responses With or Without Replacement pp. 163-172

Iliana Ignatova, Roland C. Deutsch and Don Edwards

A Simulation-Based Evaluation of the Asymptotic Power Formulas for Cox Models in Small Sample Cases pp. 173-179

Mehmet Kocak and Arzu Onar-Thomas

The Exact Likelihood Ratio Test for Equality of Two Normal Populations pp. 180-184

Lingyun Zhang, Xinzhong Xu and Gemai Chen

The Tangent Classifier pp. 185-194

José R. Berrendero and Javier Cárcamo

André-Michel Guerry's Ordonnateur Statistique: The First Statistical Calculator? pp. 195-200

Michael Friendly and Nicolas de Sainte Agathe

Letter to the Editor pp. 207-207

Lawren Smithline

Volume 66, issue 2, 2012

Hidden Dangers of Specifying Noninformative Priors pp. 77-84

John W. Seaman, John W. Seaman and James Stamey

Regressograms and Mean-Covariance Models for Incomplete Longitudinal Data pp. 85-91

Tanya P. Garcia, Priya Kohli and Mohsen Pourahmadi

Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice: The First 60 Years and Beyond pp. 99-103

Shelley Hurwitz and John S. Gardenier

A Default Bayesian Hypothesis Test for ANOVA Designs pp. 104-111

Ruud Wetzels, Raoul P. P. P. Grasman and Eric-Jan Wagenmakers

On the Interrelation Between the Sample Mean and the Sample Variance pp. 112-117

Ananda Sen

Who Invented the Delta Method? pp. 124-127

Jay M. Ver Hoef

Volume 66, issue 1, 2012

A Critical Reanalysis of Maryland State Police Searches pp. 1-7

Philippe Barbe and William Horrace

Exact Binomial Confidence Intervals for Randomized Response pp. 8-15

Jesse Frey and Andrés Pérez

Treatment Heterogeneity and Individual Qualitative Interaction pp. 16-24

Robert S. Poulson, Gary L. Gadbury and David B. Allison

Robustness of the Simultaneous Estimators of Location and Scale From Approximating a Histogram by a Normal Density Curve pp. 25-33

A. S. Hedayat and Guoqin Su

Estimating the Correlation in Bivariate Normal Data With Known Variances and Small Sample Sizes pp. 34-41

Bailey K. Fosdick and Adrian E. Raftery

On Rigorous Specification of ICAR Models pp. 42-49

Michael L. Lavine and James S. Hodges

Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces for Penalized Regression: A Tutorial pp. 50-60

Alvaro Nosedal-Sanchez, Curtis B. Storlie, Thomas C.M. Lee and Ronald Christensen

Measurement Error and the Hot Hand pp. 61-66

Daniel Stone

Letter to the Editor pp. 75-75

Christopher Tong