novelTest.chisq: A novel test of independence

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

Description

This function implements a novel test of independence of bivariate data. It is based on the formula of the exact distribution of the ith nearest neighbour given the previous nearest neighbour (see Pc_givena).

Usage

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novelTest.chisq(xdata, ydata, maxi = length(xdata) - 1)

Arguments

xdata

first dimension of data

ydata

second dimension of data

maxi

up to which ith nearest neighbour to consider

Value

This function returns an object of class htest with:

statistic

The value of the statistic

p.value

p-value of the test

Author(s)

Sebastian Dümcke duemcke@mpipz.mpg.de

Examples

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set.seed(10)
xylist = generate.benchmark.data(7,.3,100)
x = runif(100)
novelTest.chisq(x,xylist$y,maxi=20)
novelTest.chisq(xylist$x,xylist$y,maxi=20)

knnIndep documentation built on May 2, 2019, 3:23 a.m.