1. A randomized response technique without making use of any randomizing device

   • Koiti Takahasi
   • Hirotaka Sakasegawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 8

2. An objective use of Bayesian models

   • Hirotugu Akaike

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 20

3. Estimation procedures based on preliminary test, shrinkage technique and information criterion

   • Katuomi Hirano

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 34

4. Two problems in multivariate analysis: BLUS residuals and testability of linear hypothesis

   • Somesh Das Gupta

   OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 41

5. A unified approach to coordinate-free multivariate analysis

   • M. Stone

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 57

6. On correct selection for a ranking problem

   • W. K. Chiu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 59 - 66

7. An approximation formulaL _q ≃α·ρ ^β /(1-ρ)

   • Hirotaka Sakasegawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 75

8. On the asymptotic distribution of the maximum of sums of a random number of I.I.D. random variables

   • Prem S. Puri

   OriginalPaper Pages: 77 - 87

9. Some bounds on the distribution functions of linear combinations and applications

   • Govind S. Mudholkar
   • Siddhartha R. Dalal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 100

10. A spectral limit theorem on a non-linear stochastic process with non-additive, independent, linear components

    • K. N. Venkataraman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 118

11. Higher moments of moment estimators and even point estimators for the parameters of the Hermite distribution

    • Y. C. Patel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 119 - 130

12. Two errors in statistical model fitting

    • Nobuo Inagaki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 152

13. An extension of the method of maximum likelihood and the Stein's problem

    • Hirotugu Akaike

    OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 164

14. The weak convergence of the likelihood ratio random fields for Markov observations

    • Yosihiko Ogata
    • Nobuo Inagaki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 165 - 187

15. Cramér-type conditions and quadratic mean differentiability

    • Bruce Lind
    • George Roussas

    OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 201

16. Asymptotic properties of the maximum probability estimates in Markov processes

    • George G. Roussas

    OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 219

17. Asymptotic expansions for the joint and marginal distributions of the latent roots ofS ₁ S ₂ ⁻¹

    • Yasuko Chikuse

    OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 233

18. Asymptotic expansions for the distributions of latent roots ofS _h S _e ⁻¹ and of certain test statistics in MANOVA

    • Takafumi Isogai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 235 - 246

19. Covariance adjusted discriminant functions

    • Peter A. Lachenbruch

    OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 257

20. Inference concerning the population correlation coefficient from bivariate normal samples based on minimal observations

    • G. Baikunth Nath

    OriginalPaper Pages: 259 - 273

21. Decomposition of infinitely divisible characteristic functions without Gaussian component

    • Shigeru Mase

    OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 286

22. Whitworth runs on a circle

    • M. A. Stephens

    OriginalPaper Pages: 287 - 293

23. On methods for generating uniform random points on the surface of a sphere

    • Yoshihiro Tashiro

    OriginalPaper Pages: 295 - 300

24. On the existence of search designs with continuous factors

    • J. N. Srivastava
    • S. Ghosh

    OriginalPaper Pages: 301 - 306

25. On the independence of interdeparture intervals from single server queueing systems

    • Toji Makino

    OriginalPaper Pages: 307 - 315

26. Corrections to “Estimation procedures based on preliminary test, shrinkage technique and information criterion”

    • Katuomi Hirano

    Erratum Pages: 317 - 317

27. On a search procedure for the optimal AR-MA order

    • Genshiro Kitagawa

    OriginalPaper Pages: 319 - 332

28. Approximations to the probabilities of binomial and multinomial random variables and chi-square type statistics

    • T. Matsunawa

    OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 358

29. The likelihood ratio criterion and the asymptotic expansion of its distribution

    • Takesi Hayakawa

    OriginalPaper Pages: 359 - 378

30. An asymptotic expansion for the distributions of the latent roots of the Wishart matrix with multiple population roots

    • Y. Fujikoshi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 379 - 387

31. Asymptotic expansion for the distribution of a function of latent roots of the covariance matrix

    • Sadanori Konishi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 389 - 396

32. Extension of Edgeworth type expansion of the distribution of the sums of I.I.D. random variables in non-regular cases

    • Kei Takeuchi
    • Masafumi Akahira

    OriginalPaper Pages: 397 - 406

33. Regions of autocorrelation coefficients and of their estimators in a stationary time series

    • Toshinao Nakatsuka

    OriginalPaper Pages: 407 - 414

34. On a spectral estimate obtained by an autoregressive model fitting

    • Mituaki Huzii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 415 - 431

35. Corrections to “On a spectral estimate obtained by an autoregressive model fitting”

    • Mituaki Huzii

    Erratum Pages: 432 - 432

36. On linear classification procedures between two categories with known mean vectors and covariance matrices

    • Akihiro Nishi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 433 - 444

37. Inequalities and an approximation formula for the mean delay time in tandem queueing systems

    • Hirotaka Sakasegawa
    • Genji Yamazaki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 445 - 466

38. Estimation of the response curve in radioligand assays

    • D. J. Finney

    OriginalPaper Pages: 467 - 477

39. Build-up of the notion of flanking

    • Edward W. Barankin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 479 - 507

40. Correction to “properties of duality in tandem queueing systems”

    • Genji Yamazaki
    • Hirotaka Sakasegawa

    Erratum Pages: 509 - 509

41. Migration and prefectural identification in four Japanese prefectures

    • Tatsuzo Suzuki
    • Ted T. Jitodai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 511 - 525