Mielke, Paul; Berry, Kenneth; Johnston, Janis - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 38 (2011) 1, pp. 207-214
An alternative to conventional rank tests based on a Euclidean distance analysis space is described. Comparisons based on exact probability values among classical two-sample t-tests and the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney test illustrate the advantages of the Euclidean distance analysis space alternative.