Learning objectives

  • Understand multiple testing problem
  • Define Bonferroni correction
  • Define false discovery rate

Slides

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Multiple testing vignette

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References

Storey, John D., and Robert Tibshirani. 2003. “Statistical Significance for Genomewide Studies.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (16): 9440–45.

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Haky Im (2022). Lecture 4 - Multiple Testing. BIOS 25328 Cancer Genomics Class Notes. /post/2022/04/06/lecture-4-multiple-testing/

BibTeX citation

@misc{
  title = "Lecture 4 - Multiple Testing",
  author = "Haky Im",
  year = "2022",
  journal = "BIOS 25328 Cancer Genomics Class Notes",
  note = "/post/2022/04/06/lecture-4-multiple-testing/"
}