1. Guest editorial: Semiparametric function estimation and testing

   • Michael G. Schimek

   Editorial Introduction Pages: 291 - 292

2. An explanation of generalized profile likelihoods

   • Joan G. Staniswalis
   • Peter F. Thall

   OriginalPaper Pages: 293 - 298

3. Estimation and testing in generalized partial linear models—A comparative study

   • Marlene Müller

   OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 309

4. Discussion of the paper by Dr. M. Müller

   • Joan G. Staniswalis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 311 - 312

5. Nonparametric regression using linear combinations of basis functions

   • Robert Kohn
   • Michael Smith
   • David Chan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 313 - 322

6. Semiparametric lack-of-fit tests in an additive hazard regression model

   • Birgit Grund
   • Jörg Polzehl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 323 - 335

7. Parameter estimation for a deformable template model

   • Merrilee Hurn
   • Ingelin Steinsland
   • Håvard Rue

   OriginalPaper Pages: 337 - 346

8. Likelihood estimation for stochastic compartmental models using Markov chain methods

   • Gavin J. Gibson
   • Eric Renshaw

   OriginalPaper Pages: 347 - 358

9. Corrected p-values for tests based on estimated nuisance parameters

   • Martin Crowder

   OriginalPaper Pages: 359 - 365

10. Bootstrap estimation of actual significance levels for tests based on estimated nuisance parameters

    • Qiwei Yao
    • Wenyang Zhang
    • Howell Tong

    OriginalPaper Pages: 367 - 371

11. Adaptive wavelet series estimation in separable nonparametric regression models

    • Umberto Amato
    • Anestis Antoniadis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 373 - 394