Nobody volounteered, so Author tab is the only one without pagination and searching...
Was not a huge task to adapt from blog tab, like 1-2 hours...could have done it.
But, hey, this is open-source plugins: wanabe contributors welcome to post an updated authors plugin here as reply, will be pleased to review and include in next release .
Yes. Still didn't get any contributed code proposal for this. The priority of this is just not high enough for me to implement it soon. But I will review tested code proposals.