Weighted Mann-Whitney U test, Part 2

1 · Andrey Akinshin · Aug. 22, 2023, 7:32 p.m.
Previously, I suggested a weighted version of the Mann–Whitney \(U\) test. The distribution of the weighted normalized \(U_\circ^\star\) can be obtained via bootstrap. However, it is always nice if we can come up with an exact solution for the statistic distribution or at least provide reasonable approximations. In this post, we start exploring this distribution....