Invariant P-values for model checking

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 512-525

  Evans, Michael ^a   Jang, Gun Ho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrepancy measures for model checking; Invariance under transformations; P values

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949139945     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOS727     Document Type: Article

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