Fuzzy p-values in latent variable problems

Biometrika

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-60

  Thompson, Elizabeth A ^a   Geyer, Charles J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele sharing; Genetic linkage; Genetic mapping; Identity by descent; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Randomized test

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947164324     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asm001     Document Type: Article

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