Just a final correction.

I was wrong, stats::ks.test doesn't use only Marsaglia et al.
It's even clearly written in the help page.
Read the documentation before stating!

Rui Barradas

Em 28-05-2012 11:51, maxbre escreveu:
> thanks for the help: I'll have a look at the papers
> max
>
> Il 28/05/2012 12:31, Rui Barradas [via R] ha scritto:
>> Hello,
>>
>> That's a very difficult question. See
>>
>> Marsaglia, Tsang, Wang (2003)
>> http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i18/
>>
>> Simard, L'Ecuyer (2011)
>> http://www.jstatsoft.org/v39/i11
>>
>> R's ks functions are a port of Marsaglia et al. to the .C interface.
>>
>> Rui Barradas
>>
>>      maxbre wrote
>>      thanks rui
>>
>>      that's what I was looking for
>>
>>      I have another related question:
>>      - why of the difference between the max distance D calculated with
>>      ks.test() and the max distance D  âEURoemanuallyâEUR? calculated as in 
>> (2)?
>>
>>      I guess it has something to do with the fact that KS is obtained
>>      with a maximisation that depends on the range of x values not
>>      necessarly coincident in the two different approaches
>>
>>      ...any thought about this?
>>
>>      maxbre
>>
>>
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