On powerful distributional tests based on sample spacings

DOI10.1016/0047-259X(86)90027-8zbMath0605.62038MaRDI QIDQ1083795

Hall, Peter

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

powerspacingslocal alternativesum functionsfixed alternativesTests for uniformity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30)

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