Oracle and adaptive compound decision rules for false discovery rate control

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 479, 2007, Pages 901-912

  Sun, Wenguang ^a   Cai, T Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive procedure; Compound decision rule; False discovery rate; Local false discovery rate; Monotone likelihood ratio; Weighted classification

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348872772     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214507000000545     Document Type: Article

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