On a Test of Whether one of Two Random Variables is Stochastically Larger than the Other
On a Test of Whether one of Two Random Variables is Stochastically Larger than the Other
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics
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Let x and y be two random variables with continuous cumulative distribution functions f and g. A statistic U depending on the relative ranks of the x's and y's is proposed for testing the hypothesis f = g. Wilcoxon proposed an equivalent test in the Biometrics Bulletin, December, 1945, but gave only a few points of the distribution of his statistic...
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On a Test of Whether one of Two Random Variables is Stochastically Larger than the Other
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TN_cdi_projecteuclid_primary_oai_CULeuclid_euclid_aoms_1177730491
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0003-4851
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2168-8990
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10.1214/aoms/1177730491