November 2009

Volume 51 • Number 4

EDITOR’S NOTES                                                   

• Editorial Announcement (PDF, 28 KB)
  David M. Steinberg
  p. 349–349
• Editor’s Report (PDF, 60 KB)
  David M. Steinberg
  p. 350–352
• Special Issue on Computer Modeling (PDF, 31 KB)
  M. J. Bayarri, Jim Berger, David M. Steinberg
  p. 353–353

ARTICLES

• Design and Analysis of Computer Experiments With Branching and Nested Factors (PDF, 647 KB)
  Ying Hung, V. Roshan Joseph, Shreyes N. Melkote
  p. 354–365
• Choosing the Sample Size of a Computer Experiment: A Practical Guide (PDF, 313 KB)
  Jason L. Loeppky, Jerome Sacks, William J. Welch
  p. 366–376
• Small Sample Bayesian Designs for Complex High-Dimensional Models Based on Information Gained Using Fast Approximations (PDF, 236 KB)
  Jonathan A. Cumming, Michael Goldstein
  p. 377–388
• Bayesian Guided Pattern Search for Robust Local Optimization (PDF, 837 KB)
  Matthew A. Taddy, Herbert K. H. Lee, Genetha A. Gray, Joshua D. Griffin
  p. 389–401
• Using Statistical and Computer Models to Quantify Volcanic Hazards (PDF, 985 KB)
  M. J. Bayarri, James O. Berger, Eliza S. Calder, Keith Dalbey, Simon Lunagomez, Abani K. Patra, E. Bruce Pitman, Elaine T. Spiller, Robert L. Wolpert
  p. 402–413
• Expert Knowledge and Multivariate Emulation: The Thermosphere–Ionosphere Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIE-GCM) (PDF, 634 KB)
  Jonathan Rougier, Serge Guillas, Astrid Maute, Arthur D. Richmond
  p. 414–424
• Diagnostics for Gaussian Process Emulators (PDF, 511 KB)
  Leonardo S. Bastos, Anthony O’Hagan
  p. 425–438
• Bayesian Validation of Computer Models (PDF, 358 KB)
  Supplementary Material (PDF, 116 KB)
  Shuchun Wang, Wei Chen, Kwok-Leung Tsui
  p. 439–451
• Local Polynomial Estimation for Sensitivity Analysis on Models With Correlated Inputs (PDF, 302 KB)
  Sebastien Da Veiga, Francois Wahl, Fabrice Gamboa
  p. 452–463
• Simultaneous Determination of Tuning and Calibration Parameters for Computer Experiments (PDF, 271 KB)
  Supplementary Material (ZIP, 151 KB)
  Gang Han, Thomas J. Santner, Jeremy J. Rawlinson
  p. 464–474

LETTER TO THE EDITORS

• Letter to the Editor (PDF, 39 KB)
  Robert Mee
  p. 475–476

RESPONSES

• Response (PDF, 50 KB)
  Chen-Tuo Liao, Feng-Shun Chai
  p. 477–478

BOOK REVIEWS

• Book Reviews (PDF, 159 KB)
  p. 479–488

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Announcement of Ziegel Prize (PDF, 29 KB)
  p. 489–489

EDITORIAL COLLABORATORS

• Editorial Collaborators (PDF, 39 KB)
  p.490–491

INDEXES

• Index to Volume 51 (2009) (PDF, 58 KB)
  p. 492–496