Vol 51 Number 1 (2017) September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 Co-Editor Influence diagnostics for multivariate growth curve models By YUN LING, STEWART J. ANDERSON, RICHARD A. BILONICK, GADI WOLLSTEIN AND JOEL S. SCHUMAN Bayesian Gaussian models for point referenced spatial and spatio-temporal data By K. SHUVO BAKAR, PHILIP KOKIC On modified Kies distribution and its applications By C. SATHEESH KUMAR, S. H. S. DHARMAJA Power generalized Weibull distribution based on order statistics By DEVENDRA KUMAR, SANKU DEY Weighted generalized estimating equations for response-adaptive treatment regimes in two-stage longitudinal studies By JESSE YENCHIH HSU, ABDUS S. WAHED