The Mann Whitney Wilcoxon distribution using linked lists

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 805-813

  Cheung, Ying Kuen ^a,b   Klotz, Jerome H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution two sample rank sum test; Exact P value; Linked list; Ties; Update algorithm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031534855     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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