A novel power-based approach to Gaussian kernel selection in the kernel-based association test

DOI10.1016/J.STAMET.2016.09.003zbMATH Open1487.62042OpenAlexW2529971430MaRDI QIDQ670183FDOQ670183

Authors Xiang Zhan, Debashis Ghosh 

Publication date 18 March 2019

Published in Statistical Methodology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stamet.2016.09.003

zbMATH Keywords

consistencypower functionGaussian kernelkernel selectionkernel-based association test

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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