International Statistical Review 2008

Volume 76, Number 3, December 2008

Original Articles

• MONTGOMERY Douglas C., WOODALL William H. - An Overview of Six Sigma, pp. 329-346
• ANIS Mohammed Z. - Basic Process Capability Indices: An Expository Review, pp. 347-367
• NEDYALKOVA Desislava, PEA Johan, TILLÉ Yves - Sampling Procedures for Coordinating Stratified Samples: Methods Based on Microstrata, pp. 368-386
• BRAUN Maria P., MEINTANIS Simos G., MELAS Viatcheslav B. - Optimal Design Approach to GMM Estimation of Parameters Based on Empirical Transforms, pp. 387-400
• GILCHRIST Warren - Regression Revisited, pp. 401-418
• LIU Juxin, GUSTAFSON Paul - On Average Predictive Comparisons and Interactions, pp. 419-432

Short Book Reviews

• CSISZÁR Imre - Festschrift in Honor of Jorma Rissanen on the Occasion of his 75th Birthday edited by Peter Grünwald, Petri Myllymäki, Ioan Tabus, Marcelo Weinberger, Bin Yu, pp. 436-437
• MAINDONALD John H. - Interactive and Dynamic Graphics for Data Analysis – With R and GGobi by Dianne Cook, Deborah F. Swayne, pp. 437-438
• HÄRKÄNEN Tommi - The Frailty Model by Luc Duchateau, Paul Janssen, pp. 438-439
• LISKI Erkki P. - A Matrix Handbook for Statisticians by George A. F. Seber, p. 439
• NORDHAUSEN Klaus - Lattice: Multivariate Data Visualization with R by Deepayan Sarkar, p. 440
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Applied Multiway Data Analysis by Pieter M. Kroonenberg, pp. 441-442
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Handbook of Data Visualization edited by Chun-houh Chen, Wolfgang Härdle, Antony Unwin, pp. 442-443
• PUNTANEN Simo - Statistical Design by George Casella, p. 443
• CROWDER Martin - Survival Analysis for Epidemiologic and Medical Research by Steve Selvin, p. 444
• PUNTANEN Simo - Linear Models in Statistics, Second Edition by Alvin C. Rencher, G. Bruce Schaalje, p. 445
• PUNTANEN Simo - A Primer on Linear Models by John F. Monahan, p. 446
• BATES Douglas M. - Probability and Statistics with R by Maria Dolores Ugarte, Ana F. Militino, Alan T. Arnholt, pp. 447-448
• HAND David J. - Applied Data Analytic Techniques for Turning Points Research edited by Patricia Cohen, pp. 448-449
• HAND David J. - Probability and Information: An Integrated Approach, Second Edition by David Applebaum, pp. 449-450
• HAND David J. - Statistical Decision Theory: Estimation, Testing, and Selection by Friedrich Liese, Klaus-J. Miescke, p. 450
• CROWDER Martin - Proportional Hazards Regression by John O'Quigley, p. 451
• LIU Shuangzhe - Global Sensitivity Analysis: The Primer by Andrea Saltelli, Marco Ratto, Terry Andres, Francesca Campolongo, Jessica Cariboni, Debora Gatelli, Michaela Saisana, Stefano Tarantola, p. 452
• DRAPER Norman R. - Statistical Practice in Business and Industry edited by Shirley Coleman, Tony Greenfield, Dave Stewardson, Douglas C. Montgomery, p. 453
• HAUKE Jan - Quantitative Eco-nomics: How sustainable are our economies? by Peter Bartelmus, p. 454
• HAUKE Jan - Probably Not: Future Prediction Using Probability and Statistical Inference by Lawrence N. Dworsky, p. 455
• HAND David J. - Analysis of Multivariate Social Science Data, Second Edition by David J. Bartholomew, Fiona Steele, Irini Moustaki, Jane Galbraith, p. 456
• HAND David J. - Linking and Aligning Scores and Scales edited by Neil J. Dorans, Mary Pommerich, Paul W. Holland, pp. 457-458
• HAND David J. - Statistical Analysis and Modelling of Spatial Point Patterns by Janine Illian, Antti Penttinen, Helga Stoyan, Dietrich Stoyan, p. 458
• HAND David J. - Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence by Elena Kulinskaya, Stephan Morgenthaler, Robert G. Staudte, p. 459
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics by Yadolah Dodge, pp. 460-461
• GHOSCH Jayanta K. - Bayesian Networks and Influence Diagrams: A Guide to Construction and Analysis by Uffe B. Kjaerulff, Anders L. Madsen, pp. 461-462
• PUNTANEN Simo - Modern Multivariate Statistical Techniques: Regression, Classification, and Manifold Learning by Alan Julian Izenman, pp. 462-463

(résumés du n° 3/2008)

Volume 76, Number 2, August 2008

Original Articles

• ERTO Pasquale, PALLOTTA Giuliana, PARK Sung H. - An Example of Data Technology Product: A Control Chart for Weibull Processes, pp. 157-166
• FINLAY Richard, SENETA Eugene - Stationary-Increment Variance-Gamma and t Models: Simulation and Parameter Estimation, pp. 167-186
• GUERRERO Victor M. - Estimating Trends with Percentage of Smoothness Chosen by the User, pp. 187-202
• MODARRES Reza - Tests of Bivariate Exchangeability, pp. 203-213
• FRÖLICH Markus - Parametric and Nonparametric Regression in the Presence of Endogenous Control Variables, pp. 214-227
• CHEN Jie, CHANG Kuang-Chao - Discovering Statistically Significant Periodic Gene Expression, pp. 228-246
• SELLERS Kimberly F., SINGPURWALLA Nozer D. - Many-valued Logic in Multistate and Vague Stochastic Systems, pp. 247-267
  
• SHANG Junfeng, CAVANAUGH Joseph E., WRIGHT Farroll T. - A Bayesian Multiple Comparison Procedure for Order-Restricted Mixed Models, pp. 268-284
• SARDY Sylvain - On the Practice of Rescaling Covariates, pp. 285-297
• DIAS CURTO José, CASTRO PINTO José - Correction Note on New Multicollinearity Indicators, pp. 298-299

Short Book Reviews

• O'BRIEN C. M. - Adaptive Design Theory and Implementation Using SAS and R by Mark Chang, p. 300
• O'BRIEN C. M. - Statistical Design and Analysis of Stability Studies by Shein-Chung Chow, p. 301
• O'BRIEN C. M. - Sample Size Calculations in Clinical Research, Second Edition by Shein-Chung Chow, Jun Shao, Hansheng Wang, pp. 301-302
• O'BRIEN C. M. - Negative Binomial Regression by Joseph M. Hilbe, pp. 302-303
• CROWDER Martin - Life Distributions: Structure of Nonparametric, Semiparametric, and Parametric Families by Albert W. Marshall, Ingram Olkin, pp. 303-304
• HAND David J. - Financial Surveillance edited by Marianne Frisén, pp. 304-305
• HAND David J. - New Drug Development: Design, Methodology, and Analysis by J. Rick Turner, pp. 305-306
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Probabilistic Networks and Expert Systems: Exact Computational Methods for Bayesian Networks by Robert G. Cowell, A. Philip Dawid, Steffen L. Lauritzen, David J. Spiegelhalter, pp. 306-307
  
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Bayesian Networks and Decision Graphs, 2nd Edition by Finn V. Jensen, Thomas D. Nielsen, pp. 307-308
• HOLMSTRÖM Lasse - Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by John A. Lee, Michel Verleysen, pp. 308-309
• CROWDER Martin - Multiple Testing Procedures with Applications to Genomics by Sandrine Dudoit, Mark J. van der Laan, pp. 309-310
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics by Lemuel A. Moyé, pp. 310-311
  
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Introduction to Applied Bayesian Statistics and Estimation for Social Scientists by Scott M. Lynch, pp. 311-312
• LISKI Erkki P. - Information Criteria and Statistical Modeling by Sadanori Konishi, Genshiro Kitagawa, p. 313
• EMBRECHTS Paul - Statistics of Financial Markets: An Introduction, 2nd Edition by Jürgen Franke, Wolfgang K. Härdle, Christian M. Hafner, pp. 313-314
  
• MANNINO Frank - Introduction to Bioinformatics by Anna Tramontano, pp. 314-315
• DRAPER Norman R. - Generalized Linear Models for Insurance Data by Piet de Jong, Gillian Z. Heller, p. 315
• VALKEILA Esko - An Introduction to the Theory of Point Processes, Volume II: General Theory and Structure, 2nd Edition by Daryl J. Daley, David Vere-Jones, p. 316
  
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Reliability and Risk: A Bayesian Perspective by Nozer D. Singpurwalla, pp. 316-317
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey Research by Willem E. Saris, Irmtraud N. Gallhofer, pp. 317-318
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Margins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement by Duane F. Alwin, p. 319
• HASLETT Stephen - Indirect Sampling by Pierre Lavallée, pp. 320-321
• HASLETT Stephen - Studying Human Populations: An Advanced Course in Statistics by Nicholas T. Longford, pp. 322-323
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Factor Analysis at 100: Historical Developments and Future Directions edited by Robert Cudeck, Robert C. MacCallum, pp. 323-324
• BATES Douglas M. - Data Manipulation with R by Phil Spector, pp. 324-325
• HASLETT Stephen - Data Quality and Record Linkage Techniques by Thomas N. Herzog, Fritz J. Scheuren, William E. Winkler, pp. 325-326
• HASLETT Stephen - Sampling Techniques for Forest Inventories by Daniel Mandallaz, pp. 326-327
• STARKINGS Susan - Statistical Methods for Human Rights edited by Jana Asher, David Banks, Fritz J. Scheuren, p. 328

(résumés du n° 2/2008)

Volume 76, Number 1, April 2008

Original Articles

• HECKMAN James J. - Econometric Causality, pp. 1-27
• FARRELL Patrick J., ROGERS-STEWART Katrina - Methods for Generating Longitudinally Correlated Binary Data, pp. 28-38
• LIU Wei, LIN Shan, PIEGORSCH Walter W. - Construction of Exact Simultaneous Confidence Bands for a Simple Linear Regression Model, pp. 39-57
• NADARAJAH Saralees, KOTZ Samuel - Probability Integrals of the Multivariate t Distribution, pp. 58-88
• JENSEN Donald R., RAMIREZ Donald E. - Anomalies in the Foundations of Ridge Regression, pp. 89-105
• AZZALINI Adelchi , GENTON Marc G. - Robust Likelihood Methods Based on the Skew-t and Related Distributions, pp. 106-129
• MISSIAKOULIS Spyros - Aristotle and Earthquake Data: A Historical Note, pp. 130-133
• NELDER John A. - Letter to the Editors What is the Mixed-Models Controversy?, pp. 134-135
• LENCINA Viviana B., SINGER Julio M., STANEK III Edward J. - Response, pp. 135-139

Short Book Reviews

• HAND David J. - A Statistical Approach to Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition by Robert A. Dunne, p. 140
• HAND David J. - Data Clustering: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications by Guojun Gan, Chaoqun Ma, Jianhong Wu, p. 141
• HAND David J. - Understanding Complex Datasets: Data Mining with Matrix Decompositions by David B. Skillicorn, p. 142
• HAND David J. - The Statistical Analysis of Recurrent Events by Richard J. Cook, Jerald F. Lawless, pp. 142-143
• HAND David J. - Hand Random Dynamical Systems: Theory and Applications by Rabi Bhattacharya, Mukul Majumdar, pp. 143-144
• HAND David J. - Evaluating Clinical Research: All That Glitters is not Gold, 2nd Edition by Bengt D. Furberg, Curt D. Furberg, pp. 144-145
• CROWDER M.J - Statistical Genetics of Quantitative Traits: Linkage, Maps and QTL by Rongling Wu, Chang-Xing Ma, George Casella, pp. 145-146
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Multiscale Modeling: A Bayesian Perspective by Marco A.R. Ferreira, Herbert K.H. Lee, pp. 146-147
• GHOSH Jayanta K. - Introduction to Bayesian Statistics by Karl-Rudolf Koch, pp. 147-148
• STARKINGS Susan - Statistical Thinking in Sports edited by Jim Albert, Ruud H. Koning, pp. 148-149
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Correspondence Analysis in Practice, Second Edition by Michael Greenacre, pp. 149-150
• OJA Hannu - Nonparametric Statistics with Applications to Science and Engineering by Paul H. Kvam, Brani Vidakovic, pp. 150-151
• SAIKKONEN Pentti - Introduction to Modern Time Series Analysis by Gebhard Kirchgässner, Jürgen Wolters, pp. 151-152
• OJA Hannu - Applied Nonparametric Statistical Methods, Fourth Edition by Peter Sprent, Nigel C. Smeeton, p. 152
• SPEED Terry - Reminiscences of a Statistician: The Company I Kept by Erich L. Lehmann, p. 153
• VEHKALAHTI Kimmo - Statistical Test Theory for the Behavioral Sciences by Dato N. M. de Gruijter, Leo J. Th. van der Kamp, pp. 154-155
• SPEED Terry - Fifty Years of Human Genetics: A Festschrift and Liber Amicorum to Celebrate the Life and Work of George Robert Fraser edited by Oliver Mayo and Carolyn Leach, pp. 155-156

(résumés du n° 1/2008)