To cite the DPComb package or its underlying methodology, please use:
Contador G, Wu Z (2025). “A minimum Wasserstein distance approach to Fisher's combination of independent, discrete p-values.” Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, 52(3), 1281–1300. doi:10.1111/sjos.12787.
Contador G, Wu Z (2026). “Optimal Adjustment and Combination of Independent Discrete p-Values.” Under revision at the Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. Preprint: arXiv:2508.02647, https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.02647.
Lancaster H (1949). “The combination of probabilities arising from data in discrete distributions.” Biometrika, 36(3-4), 370–382. doi:10.1093/biomet/36.3-4.370.
The first two articles describe the methods implemented in the package; Lancaster (1949) is the foundational reference that this work generalizes.
Corresponding BibTeX entries:
@Article{,
title = {A minimum Wasserstein distance approach to Fisher's
combination of independent, discrete p-values},
author = {Gonzalo Contador and Zheyang Wu},
journal = {Scandinavian Journal of Statistics},
year = {2025},
volume = {52},
number = {3},
pages = {1281--1300},
doi = {10.1111/sjos.12787},
}
@Unpublished{,
title = {Optimal Adjustment and Combination of Independent Discrete
p-Values},
author = {Gonzalo Contador and Zheyang Wu},
year = {2026},
note = {Under revision at the Journal of Computational and
Graphical Statistics. Preprint: arXiv:2508.02647},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.02647},
}
@Article{,
title = {The combination of probabilities arising from data in
discrete distributions},
author = {H. O. Lancaster},
journal = {Biometrika},
year = {1949},
volume = {36},
number = {3-4},
pages = {370--382},
doi = {10.1093/biomet/36.3-4.370},
}