A unified nonparametric approach for unbalanced factorial designs

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 471, 2005, Pages 926-941

  Gao, Xin ^a   Alvo, Mayer ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interaction effect; Linear rank statistics; Main effect; Nested effect; Pitman alternative; Quantitative trait locus

Indexed keywords

EID: 24644515913     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214505000000042     Document Type: Review

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