The effect of correlation in false discovery rate estimation

Biometrika

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 199-214

  Schwartzman, Armin ^a   Lin, Xihong ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

High dimensional data; Microarray data; Multiple testing; Negative binomial

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952159600     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asq075     Document Type: Article

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