DISCO analysis: A nonparametric extension of analysis of variance

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1034-1055

  Rizzo, Maria L ^a   Székely, Gábor J ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DISCO; Distance components; Multisample problem; Multivariate; Nonparametric MANOVA extension; Test equal distributions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866238702     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOAS245     Document Type: Article

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