On adaptive procedures controlling the familywise error rate

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-78

  Sarkar, Sanat K ^a   Guo, Wenge ^b   Finner, Helmut ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive methods; Familywise error rate; Multiple testing; Stepdown method; Stepup method

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052274709     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2011.06.022     Document Type: Article

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