Power of some tests for umbrella alternatives in the multi-sample location problem

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 481-494

  Büning, Herbert ^a   Kössler, Wolfgang ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymptotic normality; Linear rank statistics; Mack Wolfe type tests; Power study; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC NORMALITY; LINEAR RANK STATISTIC; MACK-WOLFE-TYPE TEST; POWER; POWER STUDY; RANK STATISTICS; SAMPLE LOCATION; SIMULATION; TYPE TESTS; UMBRELLA ALTERNATIVES;

STATISTICS;

EID: 0039268961     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.4710390409     Document Type: Article

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