Volume 9(Special Issue), September 2009

A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh: A Luminous Professor of Statistics
–B. M. Golam Kibria
Scientific and Scholarly Contributions of Distinguished Research & Emeritus Professor A K Md Ehsanes Saleh
–Shahjahan Khan
On a Directionally Adjusted Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm
–Mylene Bedard and D. A. S. Fraser
Jackknife and Bootstrap Methods for Variance Estimation from Sample Survey Data
–J. N. K. Rao
Inequalities Relating Addition and Replacement Type Finite Sample Breakdown Points
–Robert Serfling
Non-parametric Testing in the Survival/Sacrifice Model
–Brandon H. Greene and Winfried Stute
Tests of Concordance between Groups of Incomplete Rankings
–Jingyu Bu, Paul Cabilio and Ying Zhang
Asymptotic Properties of the NPMLE of a Joint Distribution Function Based on Multivariate Current Status Data
–Dianliang Deng
Nonparametric Shape Analysis Methods in Glaucoma Detection
–Ananda Bandulasiri, Asiri Gunathilaka, Vic Patrangenaru, Frits Ruymgaart and Hilary Thompson
Comparing Two Nonparametric Regression Curves with Long Memory Errors under Random Design
–Fang Li
 Semi-Nonparametric Approximations to the Distribution of Certain Portmanteau Statistics
–Serge B. Provost and Deepak Sanjel
 Covariate Measurement Error in Life History Data
–Grace Y. Yi
 Nonparametric Classification Based on Ranks
–Mayer Alvo and Danielle Leger
 Comparing Locations Using Medians: Exact and Asymptotics
–Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson
 On the Robust Modal Local Polynomial Regression
–Weixing Song, Haiyan Wang and Weixin Yao
 Exploratory Procedures after Searching the Underlying Distribution in Multi-Sample Models
–T. Shiraishi
 Probability Matching Priors for Ratio of Variances of a Bivariate Normal Distribution
–Malay Ghosh, Bhramar Mukherjee and Upasana Santra
 A Semi-Bayesian Approach for Estimation of Joint Distribution from Marginal Distributions
–Yogendra P. Chaubey, Fassil Nebebe, Fido Solutions and Debaraj Sen
 Testing Conversion Efficiency for Some Cyclic Predator-prey Populations
–Severien Nkurunziza and S. Ejaz Ahmed
 Estimating and Testing Coefficient of Dispersion from a Class of Arbitrary Populations
–M. I. Ageel and S. E. Ahmed
 Estimating Binary Logit Regression Cohort Model for Analyzing Contraceptive Use Data of Repeated Surveys
–Syeda Shahanara Huq, Makio Ishiguro and Md. Moshiur Rahman
List of Reviewers of this Issue