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An exact unbiased semi-parametric maximum quasi-likelihood framework which is complete in the presence of ties
Landon Hurley
This paper introduces a novel quasi-likelihood extension of the generalised Kendall \(τ_{a}\) estimator, together with an extension of the Kemeny metric and its associated covarian…
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Completing and studentising Spearman's correlation in the presence of ties
Landon Hurley
Non-parametric correlation coefficients have been widely used for analysing arbitrary random variables upon common populations, when requiring an explicit error distribution to be…