Strong approximations of level exceedences related to multiple hypothesis testing

Bernoulli

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 418-434

  Hall, Peter ^a   Wang, Qiying ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

False discovery rate; Family wise error rate; Genomic data; Large deviation probability; Moving average; Poisson approximation; Student's t statistic; Upper tail dependence; Upper tail independence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957599587     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3150/09-BEJ220     Document Type: Article

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