This paper presents a test of symmetry based on the gaps of the order statistics. This test is sensitive to small skewed transformations of symmetric random variables and is adjusted for the apparent ...

The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Sep., 1991), pp. 1496-1511 (16 pages) The Kolmogorov distance between the empirical $\operatorname{cdf} F_n$ and its symmetrization sF n with respect to an ...

Genome-wide association studies have facilitated the discovery of thousands of loci for hundreds of phenotypes. However, the issue of missing heritability remains unsolved for most complex traits.