Table 2 Statistical tests for pairwise comparison of interval-attached values. For several combinations, more than one test is applicable
From: Cogito: automated and generic comparison of annotated genomic intervals
Scale | Binary/nominal/ordinal | Interval/rational |
|---|---|---|
Binary/nominal/ordinal | Pearson’s Chi-squared test/Fishers exact test | Wilcox or Kruskal–Wallis Test/ rank sum test/t-test |
Interval/rational | Wilcox or Kruskal–Wallis test/rank sum test/t-test | Correlation test |