BIOMETRICS

Volume 60, Number 3, September 2004

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573     A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation
Richard J. Boys, Daniel A. Henderson

581     Discussions on "A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation"
Charles Lawrence, Ivan Auger

582     Discussions on "A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation"
Mayetri Gupta, Jun S. Liu

583     Discussions on "A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation"
Terry Speed

584     Discussions on "A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation"
Jeffrey L. Thorne

585     Rejoinder to "A Bayesian Approach to DNA Sequence Segmentation"

REGULAR SUBMISSIONS

589     Two-Stage Designs for Gene-Disease Association Studies with Sample Size Constraints
Jaya M. Satagopan, E. S. Venkatraman, Colin B. Begg

598     An Extended General Location Model for Causal Inferences from Data Subject to Noncompliance and Missing Values
Yahong Peng, Roderick J. A. Little, Trivellore E. Raghunathan

608     Penalized Partial Likelihood for Frailties and Smoothing Splines in Time to First Insemination Models for Dairy Cows
Luc Duchateau, Paul Janssen

615     Infections with Varying Contact Rates: Application to Varicella
H. J. Whitaker, C. P. Farrington

624     Maximum Likelihood Analysis of a General Latent Variable Model with Hierarchically Mixed Data
Sik-Yum Lee, Xin-Yuan Song

637     Regression Analysis of Doubly Censored Failure Time Data Using the Additive Hazards Model
Liuquan Sun, Yang-jin Kim, Jianguo Sun

644     A Semiparametric Method for Analyzing Matched Case-Control Family Studies with a Continuous Outcome and Proband Sampling
Molin Wang, John M. Williamson, Susan Redline

651     Estimating the Cumulative Risk of a False-Positive Test in a Repeated Screening Program
Jian-Lun Xu, Richard M. Fagerstrom, Philip C. Prorok, Barnett S. Kramer

661     Designs for Single- or Multiple-Agent Phase I Trials
Mark R. Conaway, Stephanie Dunbar, Shyamal D. Peddada

670     Estimation of Growth Parameters from Multiple-Recapture Data
You-Gan Wang

676     Bayesian Modeling of Multiple Lesion Onset and Growth from Interval-Censored Data
D. B. Dunson, C. Holloman, C. Calder, L. H. Gunn

684     Dose-Finding Based on Efficacy-Toxicity Trade-Offs
Peter F. Thall, John D. Cook

694     Tests for Establishing Compatibility of an Observed Genotype Distribution with Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium in the Case of a Biallelic Locus
Stefan Wellek

704     Applications of a Parametric Model for Informative Censoring
Fotios Siannis

715     Optimal Conditional Error Functions for the Control of Conditional Power
Werner Brannath, Peter Bauer

724     Prentice's Approach and the Meta-Analytic Paradigm: A Reflection on the Role of Statistics in the Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints
Ariel Alonso, Geert Molenberghs, Tomasz Burzykowski, Didier Renard, Helena Geys, Ziv Shkedy, Fabián Tibaldi, José Cortiñas Abrahantes, Marc Buyse

729     Functional Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci Underlying Growth Trajectories Using a Transform-Both-Sides Logistic Model
Rongling Wu, Chang-Xing Ma, Min Lin, Zuoheng Wang, George Casella

739     Bayesian Multivariate Logistic Regression
Sean M. O'Brien, David B. Dunson

747     Shared Frailty Models for Recurrent Events and a Terminal Event
Lei Liu, Robert A. Wolfe, Xuelin Huang

757     Predicting and Correcting Bias Caused by Measurement Error in Line Transect Sampling Using Multiplicative Error Models
Tiago A. Marques

CONSULTANT'S FORUM

764     Dynamic Analysis of Multivariate Failure Time Data
Odd O. Aalen, Johan Fosen, Harald Weedon-Fekjær, Ørnulf Borgan, Einar Husebye

774     Multiple-Testing Strategy for Analyzing cDNA Array Data on Gene Expression
Robert R. Delongchamp, John F. Bowyer, James J. Chen, Ralph L. Kodell

783     Two-Phase Sampling for Simultaneous Prevalence Estimation and Case Detection
R. McNamee

793     A Parametric Model for Studying Organism Fitness Using Step-Stress Experiments
Sonja Greven, A. John Bailer, Lawrence L. Kupper, Keith E. Muller, Jeremy L. Craft

800     Calculation of Sample Size in Survival Trials: The Impact of Informative Noncompliance
Qi Jiang, Steven Snapinn, Boris Iglewicz

807     Confidence Interval Estimation of the Intraclass Correlation Coefficient for Binary Outcome Data
Guangyong Zou, Allan Donner

812     Bayesian Variable Selection in Multinomial Probit Models to Identify Molecular Signatures of Disease Stage
Naijun Sha, Marina Vannucci, Mahlet G. Tadesse, Philip J. Brown, Ilaria Dragoni, Nick Davies, Tracy C. Roberts, Andrea Contestabile, Mike Salmon, Chris Buckley, Francesco Falciani

820     Marginal Analysis of Incomplete Longitudinal Binary Data: A Cautionary Note on LOCF Imputation
Richard J. Cook, Leilei Zeng, Grace Y. Yi

READER REACTION

829     Some Unexamined Aspects of Analysis of Covariance in Pretest-Posttest Studies
Jitendra Ganju

CORRESPONDENCE

834     Letter to the Editor of Biometrics
John Holt, Gerarda Darlington

836     Letter to the Editor of Biometrics
Abhaya Indrayan

837     The author replied as follows:
Frank Dunstan

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