Editor's Melange Highlights -- FDR, ROC and BYE..........................Michelle Liu and Xiao-Li Meng 803 Editorial -- False discovery rate and the James-Stein estimor..........Bradley Efron 805 FDR and ROC: Similarities, assumptions and decisions...................Peter Westfall 811 FDR&ROC Regression analysis for the partial area under the ROC curve........................... ...........................................................Tianxi Cai and Lori E. Dodd 817 Positive false discovery proportions: Intrinsic bounds and adaptive control............ ............................................................Zhiyi Chi and Zhiqiang Tan 837 Choosing the lesser evil: Trade-off between false discovery rate and non-discovery rate .............................................................Radu V. Craiu and Lei Sun 861 Some Step-down Procedures Controlling the False Discovery Rate under Dependence........ ....................................Yongchao Ge, Stuart C.Sealfon and Terence P. Speed 881 Nonparametric estimator of false discovery rate based on Bernstein polynomials......... ..................................................Zhong Guan, Baolin Wu and Hongyu Zhao 905 A general decision theoretic formulation of procedures controlling FDR and FNR from a Bayesian perspective...................Sanat K. Sarkar, Tianhui Zhou and Debashis Ghosh 925 A semiparametric approach for the covariate specific ROC curve with survival outcome.. ............................................................Xiao Song and Xiao-Hua Zhou 947 General On the choice of m in the m out of n bootstrap and confidence bounds for extrema...... ......................................................Peter J. Bickel and Anat Sakov 967 Estimation of time-varying parameters in deterministic dynamic models ................ ............................................................. Jianwei Chen and Hulin Wu 987 Wavelet estimation via Block thresholding : A minimax study under the L^p risk........ .................................................................... Christophe Chesneau 1007 An alternative view of the deconvolution problem........................Aurore Delaigle 1025 Optimal designs for free knot least squares splines................................... ...............................Holger Dette, Viatcheslav B. Melas and Andrey Pepelyshev 1047 Minimax unfolding spheres' size distribution from linear sections..................... .......................................................Anna Dudek and Zbigniew Szkutnik 1063 On error-rate estimation in nonparametric classification.............................. ...........................................................Anil K. Ghosh and Peter Hall 1081 On a Class of Distributions With Simple Exponential Tails....................M.C. Jones 1101 A blockwise empirical likelihood for spatial lattice data.............Daniel J. Nordman 1111 Nonparametric prewhitening estimators for conditional quantiles....................... ..............................................................Liangjun Su and Aman Ullah 1131 A Pseudo-likelihood estimation method for nonhomogeneous gamma process model with random effects.........................................................................Xiao Wang 1153 Some association measures and their collapsibility..................................... ..................................................Xianchao Xie, Zongming Ma and Zhi Geng 1165 Bayesian hypothesis tests using nonparametric statistics............................... .........................................................Ying Yuan and Valen E. Johnson 11852008 Statistica Sinica ISSN 1017-0405