A comparison of approximations to the distribution of average kendall tau

DOI10.1080/03610928408828887zbMath0598.62047OpenAlexW2170832069MaRDI QIDQ3732743

Mayer Alvo, Paul Cabilio

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928408828887

zbMATH Keywords

tablesconcordanceasymptotic distributionrankingsBahadur efficiencyexact distributionrank correlationPitman efficiencyFriedman testapproximate Bahadur slopeaverage Kendall tau testcomplete randomness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Statistical ranking and selection procedures (62F07)

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