Contents

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Rudolf DUTTER: Editorial		5
Jana JURECKOVÁ, Marie HUŠKOVÁ, and Ivana HOROVÁ: Preface		7
Invited Lectures
List of Participants
Biman CHAKRABORTY and Probal CHAUDHURI: On the Use of Genetic Algorithm with Elitism in Robust and Nonparametric Multivariate Analysis		13
Paul DEHEUVELS and Gérard DERZKO: Exact Laws for Sums of Logarithms of Uniform Spacings		29
Priscilla E.GREENWOOD, Ursula U. MÜLLER, Lawrence M. WARD, and Wolfgang WEFELMEYER: Statistical Analysis of Stochastic Resonance in a Thresholded Detector		49
Abram KAGAN: Statistical Approach to Some Mathematical Problems		71
Bert van ES, Chris A.J. KLAASSEN, and Robert M. MNATSAKANOV: Estimating the Structural Distribution Function of Cell Probabilities		85
Luis M. ARTILES and Boris Y. LEVIT: Adaptive Regression on the Real Line in Classes of Smooth Functions		99
David M. MASON: Representations for Integral Functionals of Kernel Density Estimators		131
Shu-Kay NG and Geoffrey J. McLACHLAN: On Some Variants of the EM Algorithm for the Fitting of Finite Mixture Models		143
Pranab K. SEN, Jana JURECKOVÁ, and Jan PICEK: Goodness-of-Fit Test of Shapiro-Wilk Type with Nuisance Regression and Scale		163