Quantifying the fraction of missing information for hypothesis testing in statistical and genetic studies

DOI10.1214/07-STS244zbMath1329.62092arXiv1102.2774WikidataQ57307913 ScholiaQ57307913MaRDI QIDQ908142

Dan L. Nicolae, Augustine Kong, Xiao-Li Meng

Publication date: 3 February 2016

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1102.2774

zbMATH Keywords

entropyEM algorithmpartial likelihoodFisher informationKullback-Leibler informationCox regressionnoninformative priorgenetic linkage studieshaplotype-based association studiesrelative information

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Point estimation (62F10) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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