The Hermans–Rasson test as a powerful alternative to the Rayleigh test for circular statistics in biology
Abstract Background Circular data are gathered in diverse fields of science where measured traits are cyclical in nature: such as compass directions or times of day. The most common statistical question asked of a sample of circular data is whether the data seems to be drawn from a uniform distribut...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Ecology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-019-0246-8 |