STATISTICA   SINICA
Volume 13   Number 2   April  2003


Model checking of dimension-reduction type for regression....................Li-Xing Zhu 283
An asymptotic theory for SIRα method......................Ali Gannoun and Jérôme Saracco 297
Asymptotic properties of the generalized semi-parametric MLE in linear regression.......
   ......................................................Qiqing Yu and George Y. C. Wong 311
The limit distribution of a test statistic for bivariate normality......................
   ......................................................Namhyun Kim and Peter J. Bickel 327
Tests for homogeneity in normal mixtures in the presence of a structural parameter......
   .........................................................Hanfeng Chen and Jiahua Chen 351
Geometric ergodicity, regularity of the invariant distribution and inference for a
   threshold bilinear Markov process...Marco Ferrante, Giovanni Fonseca and Paolo Vidoni 367
Optimal designs for mixed-effects models with two random nested factors.................
   ..........................Bruce E. Ankenman, Ana Ivelisse Avilés and José C. Pinheiro 385
Some properties of blocked and unblocked foldovers of 2k-p designs.......................
   ...........................................................Kenny Q. Ye and William Li 403
Objective Bayesian inference for ratios of regression coefficients in linear models.....
   ..............................................Malay Ghosh, Ming Yin and Yeong-Hwa Kim 409
A Bayesian approach to the selection and testing of mixture models......................
   ................................Johannes Berkhof, Iven van Mechelen and Andrew Gelman 423
Randomized Polya tree models for nonparametric Bayesian inference.......................
   .....................Susan M. Paddock, Fabrizio Ruggeri, Michael Lavine and Mike West 443
Conjugate priors for generalized linear models..........................................
   ..................................................Ming-Hui Chen and Joseph G. Ibrahim 461
Bayes estimation of population size from capture-recapture models with time variation
   and behavior response...................Shen-Ming Lee, Wen-Han Hwang and Li-Hui Huang 477
On Stein's identity for posterior normality.................................Ruby C. Weng 495
Fisher information in ordered randomly censored data with applications to characterization
   problems...........................................Gang Zheng and Joseph L. Gastwirth 507
Efficient estimation for the proportional hazards model with left-truncated and "case 1"
   interval-censored data....................................................Jong S. Kim 519
Statistical tests for population bioequivalence........................................
   ........................................Shein-Chung Chow, Jun Shao and Hangsheng Wang 539
Size and power considerations for testing loglinear models using φ-divergence test
   statistics.....................Noel Cressie, Leandro Pardo and Maria del Carmen Pardo 555



2003 Statistica Sinica ISSN 1017-0405