Advances in Growth Curve Models: Topics from the Indian Statistical Institute

Yam Growth Experiment and Above-ground Biomass as Possible Predictor.- Some Statistical Perspectives of Growth Models in Health Care Plans.- Testing of Growth Curves with Cubic Smoothing Splines.- Non uniform Rates of Convergence to Normality for Two sample U-statistics in Non IID Case with Applications.- Correlated Bivariate Linear Growth Models: Optimal Designs for Slope Parameter Estimation.- Optimal-Time Harvest of Elephant Foot Yam and Related Theoretical Issues.- Evolution of Scour and velocity fluctuation due to turbulence around cylinders.- South Pole Ozone Profile and Lower Tolerance Limit.- Population Distribution of Human Growth Curve Parameters Through a Combination of Longitudinal and Cross-sectional Data.- Tuber Crop Growth and Pareto Model.- Effect of past demographic events on the mtDNA mismatch distribution among the Adi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, India.- Growth Curve Model in Relation to Extremal Processes based on Stationary Random Variables.- A Method of Population Projection by Using Leslie Matrix in Indian Context.- Indian Statistical Institute and Tata Motors Pune: Growth curve for cumulative defects.- Growth and Nutritional Status of Pre-school Children: A Comparative Study of Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal.