Correlation and large-scale simultaneous significance testing

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 477, 2007, Pages 93-103

  Efron, Bradley ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlated processes; Empirical null; False discovery rate; Microarray

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947216221     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214506000001211     Document Type: Article

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