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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Stat Data Anal. 2011 Jan 1;55(1):366–374. doi: 10.1016/j.csda.2010.05.004

Table 4.

Type I Error Rates for Testing Multiple Fixed Span Sizes with Adjusted Nominal α Level

Spans Evaluated Univariate Smooth* Bivariate Smooth*
5 Spans 0.024 0.026
3 Spans
    0.1,0.5,0.9 0.031 0.037
    0.3,0.5,0.7 0.027 0.021
    0.5,0.7,0.9 0.024 0.027

Null hypothesis rejected if one or more statistics fall in upper 100(α#spansevaluated)% of permutation distribution

*

P(Success) = 0.05