journal of Statistical planning and inference Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 64 (1997) 383—384 Author Index Volume 64 (1997)* Abt, M., E.P. Liski, N.K. Mandal and B.K. Sinha, Optimal designs in growth curve models: Part I Correlated model for linear growth: Optimal designs for slope parameter estimation and growth prediction (1) 141-150 Ahmad, K.E., M.E. Fakhry and Z.F. Jaheen, Empirical Bayes estimation of P(Y < X) and characterizations of Burr-type X model (2) 297-308 Azais, J.-M. and P. Druilhet, Optimality of neighbour balanced designs when neighbour effects are neglected (2) 353-367 (2) 249-255 Chaudhuri, G., Testing exponentiality against L-distributions Dey, D.K., A.E. Gelfand and F. Peng, Overdispersed generalized linear models (1) 93-107 Dharmadhikari, A.D., J.K. Ghosh and M.M. Kuber, On NBUE property of one component system supported by an inactive standby and a repair facility (1) 1- 8 Druilhet, P., see J.-M. Azais (2) 353-367 Durairajan, T.M., see S. Kalpana Bai (2) 283-295 Eaton, M.L., Admissibility in quadratically regular problems and recurrence (2) 231-247 of symmetric Markov chains: Why the connection? (1) 9- 19 Ebrahimi, N., Testing whether lifetime distribution is decreasing uncertainty (2) 297-308 Fakhry, M.E., see K.E. Ahmad (1) 93-107 Gelfand, A.E., see D.K. Dey mM 13 Ghosh, J.K., see A.D. Dharmadhikari (2) 341-352 Heckler, C.E., see P.S.R.S. Rao Hedayat, A.S. and H. Pesotan, Designs for two-level factorial experiments with linear (1) 109-124 models containing main effects and selected two-factor interactions Horvath, L. and P. Kokoszka, The effect of long-range dependence on change-point (1) 57- 81 estimators (2) 205-229 Hsu, Y.L., see J.C. Lee (2) 297-308 Jaheen, Z.F., see K.E. Ahmad (1) 151-152 Johnson, N.L. and S. Kotz, Remarks on tests of homogeneity (1) 125-139 Kageyama, S. and Y. Miao, Nested designs with block size five and subblock size two Kalpana Bai, S. and T.M. Durairajan, Optimal equivariant estimator with respect to (2) 283-295 convex loss function (2) 193-204 Kim, T.Y., Central limit theorems for quadratic errors of nonparametric estimators (1) 57- 81 Kokoszka, P., see L. Horvath (2) 257-281 Koltchinskii, V.I., see C. Radhakrishna Rao (1) 151-152 Kotz, S., see N.L. Johnson ‘i to Kuber, M.M., see A.D. Dharmadhikari (2) 205-229 Lee, J.C. and Y.L. Hsu, Bayesian analysis of growth curves with AR(1) dependence (1) 141-150 Liski, E.P., see M. Abt (2) 369-381 Liu, S.X. and D.P. Wiens, Robust designs for approximately polynomial regression (1) 141-150 Mandal, N.K., see M. Abt (1) 125-139 Miao, Y., see S. Kageyama (2) 257-281 Pathak, P.K., see C. Radhakrishna Rao Paul, S.R. and S. Thedchanamoorthy, Likelihood-based confidence limits for the common odds ratio (1) 83-— 92 * The issue number is given in front of page numbers Elsevier Science B.V.