Confidence distributions applied to propagating uncertainty to inference based on estimating the local false discovery rate: A fiducial continuum from confidence sets to empirical Bayes set estimates as the number of comparisons increases

DOI10.1080/03610926.2016.1248781zbMath1379.62051OpenAlexW2531970172MaRDI QIDQ4595867

Publication date: 6 December 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2016.1248781

zbMATH Keywords

empirical Bayes hierarchical model foundations of statistics confidence distribution fiducial inference interpretation of probability local false discovery rate coherent fiducial distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15) Empirical decision procedures; empirical Bayes procedures (62C12) Paired and multiple comparisons; multiple testing (62J15)

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