Rank-based multiple test procedures and simultaneous confidence intervals

Electronic Journal of Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages 738-759

  Konietschke, Frank ^a   Hothorn, Ludwig A ^b   Brunner, Edgar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Multiple comparisons; Nonparametric Behrens Fisher problem; Rank statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875391826     PISSN: 19357524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/12-EJS691     Document Type: Article

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