Construction of uniformly more powerful tests for hypotheses about linear inequalities

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 207-217

  McDermott, Michael P ^a   Wang, Yining ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional distribution; Likelihood ratio test; One sided testing; Polyhedral cones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036742625     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3758(02)00253-7     Document Type: Article

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