Surrogate data pathologies and the false-positive rejection of the null hypothesis

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 983-997

  Rapp, P E ^a,e   Cellucci, C J ^b   Watanabe, T A A ^a   Albano, A M ^c   Schmah, T I ^d  

^a Norristown State Hospital   (United States)

^b URSINUS COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e Norristown State Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 0035609964     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021812740100250X     Document Type: Article

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