An empirical approximation to the null unbounded steady-state distribution of the cumulative sum statistic

Technometrics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 501-511

  Grigg, O A ^a   Spiegelhalter, D J ^b  

^a Institute of Public Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Average run length; False discovery rate; Multiple charts; Multiple comparisons; p value

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE RUN LENGTH; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE; MULTIPLE CHARTS; MULTIPLE COMPARISONS; P VALUE;

APPLICATIONS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SIGNALING;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 63849337710     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/004017008000000299     Document Type: Article

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