Approximating the distribution of goodness of fit tests for discrete data (Q760727)

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Approximating the distribution of goodness of fit tests for discrete data
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    Approximating the distribution of goodness of fit tests for discrete data (English)
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    The Berry-Esseen theorem is used to study the error of the normal approximation to the distribution of several goodness of fit tests for discrete data. A practical bound is proposed and confirmed by simulations.
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    Poisson distribution
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    Kolmogorov-Smirnov test
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    homogeneity
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    Berry-Esseen theorem
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    error of the normal approximation
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    goodness of fit tests
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    discrete data
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