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  @Unpublished{,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},
  }