An Official Journal of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
Volume 2, Number 1
Publication Date: January, 1974
Miscellaneous front pages, Ann. Statist., Volume 2, Number 1 (1974)
Special Invited Paper
Probability Inequalities for the Sum in Sampling without Replacement
R. J. Serfling; 39-48
The Invariance Principle for One-Sample Rank-Order Statistics
Pranab Kumar Sen; 49-62
Asymptotically Efficient Adaptive Rank Estimates in Location Models
Rudolf Beran; 63-74
Asymptotic Sufficiency of the Vector of Ranks in the Bahadur Sense
Jaroslav Hajek; 75-83
Multivariate Distributions with Exponential Minimums
James D. Esary and Albert W. Marshall; 84-98
Estimation of Models of Autoregressive Signal Plus White Noise
Marcello Pagano; 99-108
Asymptotic Expansions of the Non-Null Distributions of Likelihood Ratio Criteria for Covariance Matrices
C. G. Khatri and M. S. Srivastava; 109-117
Rate of Convergence in the Sequence-Compound Squared-Distance Loss Estimation Problem for a Family of $m$-Variate Normal Distributions
V. Susarla; 118-133
On Maximal Rewards and $|varepsilon$-Optimal Policies in Continuous Time Markov Decision Chains
Mark R. Lembersky; 159-169
Short Communications
Note on Anderson's Sequential Procedures with Triangular Boundary
Vaclav Fabian; 170-176
Robustness of the Wilcoxon Test to a Certain Dependency Between Samples
Myles Hollander, Gordon Pledger and Pi-Erh Lin; 177-181
The Intersection of Random Spheres and the Noncentral Radial Error Distribution for Spherical Models
Andre G. Laurent; 182-189
Minimax Estimation of Powers of the Variance of a Normal Population Under Squared Error Loss
William E. Strawderman; 190-198
Hyperadmissibility in Survey Sampling
Jan Lanke and M. K. Ramakrishnan; 205-215
A Convergence Theorem in the Theory of $D$-Optimum Experimental Designs
A. Pazman; 216-218
Note: Correction to Minimax Tests and the Neyman-Pearson Lemma for Capacities
Peter J. Huber and Volker Strassen; 223-224
Miscellaneous back pages, Ann. Statist., Volume 2, Number 1 (1974)