mannWhitneyUTest

swordfish.function.mannWhitneyUTest()

Perform the Mann-Whitney U test on X and Y.

Parameters:

• X (Constant) – A numeric vector.

• Y (Constant) – A numeric vector.

• correct (Constant) – A Boolean value indicating whether to consider continuity correction when calculating the p-value. The default value is true.

Returns:

A dictionary object with the following keys:

• stat: A table containing p-values under three different alternative hypotheses

• correct: Whether to consider continuity correction when calculating p-value

• method: The string “Mann-Whitney U test”

• U: U statistic

Return type:

Constant