PROTEST: Nonparametric Testing of Hypotheses Enhanced by Experts' Utility Judgements

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Lassance, Rodrigo F L, Izbicki, Rafael, Stern, Rafael B
• Format: Paper Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 08.03.2024
• Subjects: Drugs; Goodness of fit; Hypotheses; Markov chains; Nonparametric statistics; Statistics - Methodology

Instead of testing solely a precise hypothesis, it is often useful to enlarge it with alternatives that are deemed to differ from it negligibly. For instance, in a bioequivalence study one might consider the hypothesis that the concentration of an ingredient is exactly the same in two drugs. In such...