Comparison of several tests for combining several independent tests

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 436-446

  Bhandary, Madhusudan ^a   Zhang, Xuan ^b  

^a Columbus State University   (United States)

^b PRACS Institute Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse Chi square test; Inverse normal test; Kolmogorov Smirnov test; Logit test; Omnibus hypothesis; Omnibus test; P value; Tippett's test; Wilkinson's test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875261535     PISSN: 15389472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22237/jmasm/1320120240     Document Type: Article

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