Modified Nel and Van der Merwe test for the multivariate Behrens-Fisher problem

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-169

  Krishnamoorthy, K ^a   Yu, Jianqi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple comparison; Power; Size; Welch approximation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347533866     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2003.10.012     Document Type: Article

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