Dependence aliasing and the control of family-wise error rate in multiple hypothesis testing

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 669-681

  Machado, Alexei Manso Correa ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bonferroni correction; Family wise error rate; Hypothesis testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895676929     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: 15731375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11222-014-9459-z     Document Type: Article

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