An algorithm for estimating Box–Cox transformation parameter in ANOVA

Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 6424-6435

  Dag, Osman ^a   Ilk, Ozlem ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Data transformation; Homogeneity test; Normality test; Searching algorithms; Statistical software

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METADATA; SOFTWARE TESTING; STATISTICAL TESTS;

DATA TRANSFORMATION; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; NORMALITY TESTS; SEARCHING ALGORITHMS; SIMULATION STUDIES; STATISTICAL SOFTWARE; TRANSFORMATION PARAMETERS; VARIANCE STABILIZATIONS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 85017435427     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: 15324141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610918.2016.1204458     Document Type: Article

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