A continuously adaptive rank test for shift in location

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 203-209

  Baklizi, Ayman ^a  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Adaptive procedures; Bootstrap; Preliminary test; Sign test; Symmetry; Wilcoxon test

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244496041     PISSN: 13691473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2005.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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