Non-parametric tests are used when standard assumptions are not available. These tests don’t rely on distributions, often ...

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, Vol. 28, No. 4 (Dec., 2001), pp. 725-732 (8 pages) We consider the comparison of point processes in a discrete observation situation in which each subject is ...

In statistical inference, or hypothesis testing, the traditional tests are called parametric tests because they depend on the specification of a probability distribution (such as the normal) except ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper provides a means for testing the hypothesis that two simple regression lines are parallel, when ...

Nonparametric methods form an important core of statistical techniques and are typically used when data do not meet parametric assumptions. Understanding the foundation of these methods, as well as ...