Approximations to powers of φ-disparity goodness-of-fit tests

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 105-134

  Menendez M ^a   Morales, D ^b   Pardo, L ^c   Vajda, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION THEORY AND AUTOMATION   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Consistency of tests; Disparity of data and models; Fixed alternatives; Goodness of fit tests; Local alternatives; Power of tests; Quantization; Random quantization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034775312     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-100001562     Document Type: Article

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