A comparison of the powers of the Chi-Square test statistic with the discrete Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Cramér-von Mises test statistics

Steele, Mike, and Chaseling, Janet (2006) A comparison of the powers of the Chi-Square test statistic with the discrete Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Cramér-von Mises test statistics. Proceedings in Computational Statistics COMPSTAT 2006. COMPSTAT 2006 , 28 August - 1 September 2006, Rome, Italy , pp. 615-621.

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Abstract

This paper provides extensive simulated power studies for three major goodness-of-fit test statistics for a uniform null distribution against a variety of alternative distributions. Recommendations are made so that applied researchers can use the specific test statistics with high power.

ID Code:281
Item Type:Conference Item (Refereed Research Paper - E1)
Keywords:Chi-Square test statistics, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test statistics, Cramer-von Mises test statistics, power, goodness-of-fit, ordinal, Kolmogorov-Smirnov
ISBN:3-7908-1708-2
FoR Codes:01 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES > 0104 Statistics > 010401 Applied Statistics @ 50%
01 MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES > 0104 Statistics > 010405 Statistical Theory @ 50%
SEO Codes:97 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 970101 Expanding Knowledge in the Mathematical Sciences @ 100%
Deposited On:11 Sep 2006
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