Abstract: This paper focuses on how statistical independence can be observed in a contingency table when the table is viewed as a matrix. Statistical independence in a contingency table is represented ...

The principle of minimum discrimination information estimation is described and used to generate estimates for tests of hypotheses concerning various interactions and effects in the analysis of ...

What is Fisher's exact test? Fisher’s exact test is a statistical hypothesis test used to assess the association between two binary variables in a contingency table and is particularly useful when ...

A model specifying independence within each of two disjoint groups of rows is presented as an alternative to complete independence in a two-dimensional contingency table with r rows and two columns.