NONPARAMETRIC SCALING - A DESCRIPTIVE INDEX

Authors
GHIRARDI O GIULIANI A COZZOLINO R
Citation
O. Ghirardi et al., NONPARAMETRIC SCALING - A DESCRIPTIVE INDEX, Journal of pharmacological and toxicological methods, 32(2), 1994, pp. 105-107
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Toxicology,"Pharmacology & Pharmacy
Journal title
Journal of pharmacological and toxicological methods → ACNP
ISSN journal
10568719
Volume
32
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
105 - 107
Database
ISI
SICI code
1056-8719(1994)32:2<105:NS-ADI>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A descriptive index (CI) based on the U statistic is presented. The CI permits to quantify the differences between experimental samples taki ng into account both the location and variability features of the data without any distributional assumption. This index can be useful to bu ild activity scales for series of compounds.