Table 1

Test statistics and quality measures. For the quality-based tests, the summarized quality measure, across treatment groups, is defined by Qg = maxw∈{1...W} Math.

Quality Measures
Array specific measure
Group-specific measure Math
Notes

Math
1.0
1.0
No filtering
Math
Math
Math
All arrays must have present call to be included
Math
qgiw = detection p-value
Math
nw is the number of arrays in group w
Math
qgiw = detection p-value
Math for sensitivity parameter ν
Math
Math
qgiw = detection p-value
Math
Math
Math
qgiw = detection p-value
N/A
Weighted means Math and weighted standard deviations Sgw
Math
N/A
N/A
Local pooled error test [18]

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