Order statistics correlation coefficient as a novel association measurement with applications to biosignal analysis

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 5552-5563

  Xu, Weichao ^a   Chang, Chunqi ^a   Hung, Y S ^a   Kwan, S K ^a   Fung, Peter Chin Wan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial flutter; Concomitant; Fibrillation; Kendall's tau; Nonlinear association measure; Nonlinear systems; Order statistics; Pearson's coefficient; Rearrangement inequality; Spearman's rho

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STATISTICS; TIME DELAY;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; KENDALL'S TAU; NONLINEAR ASSOCIATION MEASURE; PEARSON'S COEFFICIENT; REARRANGEMENT INEQUALITY; SPEARMAN'S RHO;

SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 36749048141     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2007.899374     Document Type: Article

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