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Articles in December, 1997 issue of Journal of the American Statistical Association

• Modeling repeated measures with monotonic ordinal responses and misclassification, with applications to studying maturation.
  by Albert, Paul S.; Biro, Frank M.; Hunsberger, Sally A.
• Dynamical conditional independence models and Markov chain Monte Carlo methods.
  by Berzuini, Carlo; Best, Nicola G.; Gilks, Walter R.; Larizza, Cristiana
• Box-type approximations in nonparametric factorial designs.
  by Brunner, Edgar; Dette, Holger; Munk, Axel
• Affine-invariant multivariate one-sample signed-rank tests.
  by Hettmansperger, Thomas P.; Mottonen, Jyrki; Oja, Hannu
• Simulation, 2d ed. (book reviews)
  by Kepler, Tom
• Matrix Analysis for Statistics. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• Bayesian demography: projecting the Iraqi Kurdish population, 1977-1990.
  by Daponte, Beth Osborne; Kadane, Joseph B.; Wolfson, Lara J.
• Accurate bootstrap confidence limits for the cumulative hazard and survivor functions under random censoring.
  by Strawderman, Robert L.; Wells, Martin T.
• Deconvolution of a distribution function.
  by Cordy, Clifford B.; Thomas, David R.
• Empirical Bayes estimation of finite population means from complex surveys.
  by Arora, Vipin; Lahiri, P.; Mukherjee, Kanchan
• Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition. (book reviews)
  by Lange, Nicholas
• A Course in Stochastic Processes. (book reviews)
  by Iyengar, Satish
• The Craft of Scientific Writing, 3d ed. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• The generalized estimating equation approach when data are not missing completely at random.
  by Paik, Myunghee Cho
• Bayesian prediction of transformed Gaussian random fields.
  by De Oliveira, Victor; Kedem, Benjamin; Short, David A.
• An analysis of transformations for additive nonparametric regression.
  by Chen, Rong; Hardle, Wolfgang; Linton, Oliver B.; Wang, Naiysin
• Fitting the generalized Pareto distribution to data.
  by Castillo, Enrique; Hadi, Ali S.
• Probability: A Survey of the Mathematical Theory, 2d ed. (book reviews)
  by Embrechts, Paul
• Discrete Multivariate Distributions. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• Analysis of nonrandomly censored ordered categorical longitudinal data from analgesic trials. (includes comments)
  by Beal, Stuart L.; Dunne, Adrian; Sheiner, Lewis B.
• A semiparametric approach to hazard estimation with randomly censored observations.
  by Kouassi, Djokouri A.; Singh, Jagbir
• Nonlinearly smoothed EM density estimation with automated smoothing parameter selection for nonparametric deconvolution problems.
  by Eggermont, P.P.B.; LaRiccia, V.N.
• Additive splines for partial least squares regression.
  by Durand, Jean-Francois; Sabatier, Robert
• Bayesian Data Analysis. (book reviews)
  by Halloran, M. Elizabeth
• Festschrift for Lucien Le Cam: Research Papers in Probability and Statistics. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• Geographical and Environmental Epidemiology: Methods for Small-Area Studies. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• A Bayesian population model with hierarchical mixture priors applied to blood count data.
  by Muller, Peter; Rosener, Gary L.
• Efficiency lost by analyzing counts rather than event times in Poisson and overdispersed Poisson regression models.
  by Balshaw, R.; Dean, C.B.
• A spatial scan statistic for stochastic scan partitions.
  by Healy, Dennis M., Jr.; Olson, Tim; Priebe, Carey E.
• The standardized influence matrix and its applications.
  by Chang, Ted; Ko, Daijin; Lu, Jiandong
• Numerical Bayesian Methods Applied to Signal Processing. (book reviews)
  by Ravishanker, Nalini
• Robust Statistical Procedures: Asymptotics and Interrelations. (book reviews)
  by Hossjer, Ola
• Camouflaged deconvolution with application to blood curve modeling in FDG PET studies. (flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography)
  by Olshen, Adam B.; O'Sullivan, Finbarr
• Testing goodness-of-fit based on a roughness measure.
  by Huang, Li-Shan
• Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation of features in spatial point processes using Voronoi tessellation.
  by Allard, Denis; Fraley, Cris
• An approach to multivariate rank tests in multivariate analysis of variance.
  by Choi, K.; Marden, J.
• Introduction to Time Series and Forecasting. (book reviews)
  by Seymour, Lynne
• Statistical Methods: A Geometric Primer. (book reviews)
  by Neill, James W.
• Establishing the nadir of the body mass index-mortality relationship: a case study.
  by Cooper, Richard; Durazo-Arvizu, Ramon; Li, Zhaohai; McGee, Daniel
• Adaptive Bayesian wavelet shrinkage.
  by Chipman, Hugh A.; Kolaczyk, Eric D.; McCulloch, Robert E.
• Robust designs based on the infinitesimal approach.
  by Wiens, Douglas P.; Zhou, Julie
• The Simes method for multiple hypothesis testing with positively dependent test statistics.
  by Chang, Chung-Kuei; Sarkar, Sanat K.
• A Primer for the Monte Carlo Method. (book reviews)
  by Collings, Bruce Jay
• Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, Updated vol. 1. (book reviews)
  by Kafadar, Karen
• Improving the quality of economic data: lessons from the HRS and AHEAD. (Health and Retirement Survey; Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Survey)
  by Juster, F. Thomas; Smith, James P.
• Latent variable regression for multiple discrete outcomes.
  by Bandeen-Roche, Karen; Miglioretti, Diana L.; Rathouz, Paul J.; Zeger, Scott L.
• Approximating the distribution of the scan statistic using moments of the number of clumps.
  by Huffer, Fred W.; Lin, Chien-Tai
• A nonparametric method for benchmarking survey data via signal extraction.
  by Chen, Zhao-Guo; Cholette, Pierre A.; Dagum, Estela Bee
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo in Practice. (book reviews)
  by Kass, Robert E.
• Theory of Statistics. (book reviews)
  by Irony, Telba; Pereira, Carlos A. de B.
• Group-sequential analysis incorporating covariate information.
  by Jennison, Christopher; Turnbull, Bruce W.
• Classical and Bayesian inference robustness in multivariate regression models.
  by Fernandez, Carmen; Osiewalski, Jacek; Steel, Mark F.J.
• A Bayesian approach to nonparametric bivariate regression.
  by Kohn, Robert; Smith, Michael
• Estimation and prediction for a class of dynamic nonlinear statistical models.
  by Koehler, A.B.; Ord, J.K.; Snyder, R.D.
• Bonferroni-Type Inequality with Applications. (book reviews)
  by Embrechts, Paul
• Total Positivity and Its Applications. (book reviews)
  by Olkin, Ingram
• Shaping statistics for success in the 21st century. (American Statistical Assn.)
  by Kettenring, Jon R.
• Semiparametric efficiency and its implication on the design and analysis of group-sequential studies.
  by Robins, James M.; Scharfstein, Daniel O.; Tsiatis, Anastasios A.
• Nonparametric estimation of a mixing density via the Kernel method.
  by Goutis, Constantinos
• Local polynomial estimation in multiparameter likelihood models.
  by Aerts, Marc; Claeskens, Gerda
• Exact initial Kalman filtering and smoothing for nonstationary time series models.
  by Koopman, Siem Jan
• Stochastic Partial Differential Equations: A Modeling, White Noise Functional Approach. (book reviews)
  by Schottl, A.
• Topics in Advanced Econometrics. (book reviews)
  by McNeil, Alexander J.