package com.imsl.test.example.stat; import java.text.*; import com.imsl.*; import com.imsl.stat.*; /** *
Performs a rank sum test. *
** The following example is taken from Conover (1980, p. 224). It involves the * mixing time of two mixing machines using a total of \(10\) batches of a certain * kind of batter, five batches for each machine. The null hypothesis is not * rejected at the \(5\)-percent level of significance.
* * * @see Code * @see Output */ public class WilcoxonRankSumEx1 { public static void main(String args[]) { double[] x = {7.3, 6.9, 7.2, 7.8, 7.2}; double[] y = {7.4, 6.8, 6.9, 6.7, 7.1}; WilcoxonRankSum wilcoxon = new WilcoxonRankSum(x, y); NumberFormat nf = NumberFormat.getInstance(); nf.setMaximumFractionDigits(4); // Turn off printing of warning messages. Warning.setOut(null); System.out.println("p-value = " + nf.format(wilcoxon.compute())); } }