2 papers
stat.ME2013
Significance testing without truth
William Perkins, Mark Tygert, Rachel Ward
A popular approach to significance testing proposes to decide whether the given hypothesized statistical model is likely to be true (or false). Statistical decision theory provides…
stat.CO2012
Computing the asymptotic power of a Euclidean-distance test for goodness-of-fit
William Perkins, Gary Simon, Mark Tygert
A natural (yet unconventional) test for goodness-of-fit measures the discrepancy between the model and empirical distributions via their Euclidean distance (or, equivalently, via i…