Advances in Directional and Linear Statistics

1. Models for Axial Data
Barry C. Arnold, Ashis SenGupta

2. Asymptotic Behavior of the Universally Consistent Conditional U-Statistics for Nonstationary and Absolutely Regular Processes
Echarif Elharfaoui, Michel Harel, Madan L. Puri

3. Regression Models with STARMA Errors: An Application to the Study of Temperature Variations in the Antarctic Peninsula
Xiaoqi Gao, T. Subba Rao

4. The Generalized von Mises℃Fisher Distribution
Riccardo Gatto

5. A New Nonparametric Test of Symmetry
Kaushik Ghosh

6. A Semiparametric Bayesian Method of Clustering Genes Using Time-Series of Expression Profiles
Arvind K. Jammalamadaka, Kaushik Ghosh

7. On Implementation of the Markov Chain Monte Carlo Stochastic Approximation Algorithm
Yihua Jiang, Peter Karcher, Yuedong Wang

8. Stochastic Comparisons of Spacings from Heterogeneous Samples
Subhash Kochar, Maochao Xu

9. The Distributions of the Peak to Average and Peak to Sum Ratios Under Exponentiality
Tomasz J. Kozubowski, Anna K. Panorska, Fares Qeadan

10. Least Square Estimation for Regression Parameters Under Lost Association
Vasudevan Mangalam

11. On Tests of Fit Based on Grouped Data
Sherzod M. Mirakhmedov, Saidbek S. Mirakhmedov

12. Innovation Processes in Logically Constrained Time Series
Christoph Möller, Svetlozar T. Rachev, Young S. Kim, Frank J. Fabozzi

13. Laws of Large Numbers and Nearest Neighbor Distances
Mathew D. Penrose, J. E. Yukich

14. Nonparametric and Probabilistic Classification Using NN-balls with Environmental and Remote Sensing Applications
Bo Ranneby, Jun Yu

15. Probabilistic Recurrence Relations
M. Bhaskara Rao, S. Kasala, H. Zhang

16. On Some Inequalities of Chernoff–Borovkov–Utev Type for Circular Distributions
B. L. S. Prakasa Rao

17. Revisiting Local Asymptotic Normality (LAN) and Passing on to Local Asymptotic Mixed Normality (LAMN) and Local Asymptotic Quadratic (LAQ) Experiments
George G. Roussas, Debasis Bhattacharya

18. Long Range Dependence in Third Order for Non-Gaussian Time Series
György Terdik

19. Graphical Models for Clustered Binary and Continuous Responses
Martin T. Wells, Dabao Zhang

Keywords: Statistics, Statistical Theory and Methods