A conservative estimator for the proportion of false nulls based on Dvoretzky, Kiefer and Wolfowitz inequality

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2011.07.017MaRDI QIDQ645440zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Alessio Farcomeni, Simona Pacillo

Publication date 15 November 2011

Published in Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2011.07.017

zbMATH Keywords

mixture modelsmultiple testingphoton arrival times

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05)

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