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title: 'MADtests: Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals for Median Absolute Deviations'
version: 0.1.1
doi: 10.1080/03610918.2024.2376198
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  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.MADtests
abstract: Conducts one- and two-sample hypothesis tests for median absolute deviations
  (mads) for robust inference of dispersion. Comparisons between two samples uses
  the ratio of mads. Confidence intervals are also computed.
authors:
- family-names: Prendergast
  given-names: Luke A.
  email: luke.prendergast@latrobe.edu.au
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9122-5429
- family-names: Arachchige
  given-names: Chandima
  email: chandi@stat.cmb.ac.lk
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: Confidence intervals for median absolute deviations
  authors:
  - name: Arachchige
  - name: C.N.P.G.
  - name: Prendergast
  - name: L.A.
  journal: Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation
  year: '2026'
  volume: '55'
  issue: '1'
  doi: 10.1080/03610918.2024.2376198
  start: 13-22
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
commit: 753ed780f580688e7a1619101a1f8ae71992ff66
date-released: '2026-02-03'
contact:
- family-names: Prendergast
  given-names: Luke A.
  email: luke.prendergast@latrobe.edu.au
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9122-5429