An exact McNemar test for paired binary Markov chains

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1063-1070

  Smith, Woollcott ^a   Solow, Andrew R ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary processes; Bose Einstein; Markov chains; McNemar tests; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; MARKOV PROCESSES; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STATISTICAL TESTS; STATISTICS;

BINARY PROCESS; BOSE-EINSTEIN; DATA YIELDS; EXACT TESTS; MARGINAL DISTRIBUTION; MCNEMAR'S TESTS; PAIRED BINARY DATUM; POWER; RIBOSOMAL DNA; TEST STATISTICS;

DNA SEQUENCES;

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HYPOTHESIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYCHAETA; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS; VARIANCE;

POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0029815055     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533067     Document Type: Article

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