1. Approximation of the Distribution of the Supremum of a Centered Random Walk. Application to the Local Score

   • M. P. Etienne
   • P. Vallois

   OriginalPaper Pages: 255 - 275

2. A Polynomial Factorization Approach for the Discrete Time GI^X/>G/1/K Queue

   • Pinai Linwong*
   • Nei Kato*
   • Yoshiaki Nemoto*

   OriginalPaper Pages: 277 - 291

3. An Application of Adaptive Independent Chain Metropolis–Hastings Algorithms in Bayesian Hazard Rate Estimation

   • JØrund GÅsemyr
   • Bent Natvig
   • Cecilie Sjuls NygÅrd

   OriginalPaper Pages: 293 - 302

4. Oracle Inequalities for Efromovich–Pinsker Blockwise Estimates

   • Sam Efromovich

   OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 322

5. Almost Sure Comparisons for First Passage Times of Diffusion Processes through Boundaries

   • L. Sacerdote
   • C. E. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 323 - 341

6. Tabu Guided Generalized Hill Climbing Algorithms

   • Diane E. Vaughan
   • Sheldon H. Jacobson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 343 - 354

7. Errata

   Erratum Pages: 355 - 355