Issues in significance testing

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1478-1481

  D'Errico, Giampaolo E ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI RICERCA METROLOGICA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bayesian statistics; Null Hypothesis Significance Testing; Outliers in measurement

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN STATISTICS; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; NULL HYPOTHESIS; OUTLIERS IN MEASUREMENT; OUTLYING OBSERVATION; SIGNIFICANCE TEST; SIGNIFICANCE TESTING; STATISTICAL INFERENCE;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 74449083972     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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