Kendall’s Tau This is an example of Kendall’s Tau rank correlation.  This is similar to Spearman’s Rho in that it is a non-parametric measure of correlation on ranks.  It is an appropriate measure for ordinal data and is fairly straight forward when there are no ties in ... [Read more...]

Consider a random pair of binary responses, i.e. with taking values 1 or 2. Assume that probability can be function of some covariates . The Gaussian vector latent structure A standard model is based a latent Gaussian structure, i.e. there exi... [Read more...]