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相关系数差异性检验

对于双侧检验,统计学假设如下:

\[ \begin{align} H_0 & : \rho_1 = \rho_0 \\ H_1 & : \rho_1 \neq \rho_0 \end{align} \]

对于左单侧检验,统计学假设如下:

\[ \begin{align} H_0 & : \rho_1 \geqslant \rho_0 \\ H_1 & : \rho_1 \lt \rho_0 \end{align} \]

对于右单侧检验,统计学假设如下:

\[ \begin{align} H_0 & : \rho_1 \leqslant \rho_0 \\ H_1 & : \rho_1 \gt \rho_0 \end{align} \]

样本相关系数用 \(\hat{\rho}_1\) 表示。

以下推导过程在边界条件 \(\rho_1 = \rho_0\) 下进行。

Fisher's z 转换:

\[ \zeta = \operatorname{arctanh}\rho = \frac{1}{2} \ln{\frac{1+\rho}{1-\rho}} \]

未校正偏倚

\(H_0\) 成立时,\(\hat{\zeta}_1\) 近似服从正态分布:

\[ \hat{\zeta}_1 \sim N\left(\zeta_0,\ \frac{1}{n-3}\right) \]

构建 \(z\) 统计量:

\[ z = \frac{\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0}{1/\sqrt{n-3}} = \left(\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3} \sim N(0, 1) \]

\(H_1\) 成立时,\(\hat{\zeta}\) 近似服从正态分布:

\[ \hat{\zeta}_1 \sim N\left(\zeta_1,\ \frac{1}{n-3}\right) \]

构建 \(z'\) 统计量:

\[ z' = \frac{\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0}{1/\sqrt{n-3}} = \left(\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3} \sim N\left(\left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right)\sqrt{n-3}, 1\right) \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} = P\left(z' > z_{1-\alpha/2}\right) + P\left(z' < z_{\alpha/2}\right) = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha/2} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) + \Phi\left(z_{\alpha/2} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} = P\left(z' < z_{\alpha}\right) = \Phi\left(z_{\alpha} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha} + \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} = P\left(z' > z_{1-\alpha}\right) = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]

对于单侧检验,可利用功效函数得到样本量的闭式解:

根据标准正态分布分位数的定义:

\[ z_{1-\alpha} \pm \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right) \sqrt{n-3} = z_{\beta} \]

可解出:

\[ n = \frac{\left(z_{1-\alpha} + z_{1-\beta}\right)^2}{\left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0\right)^2} + 3 \]

利用 Fisher's z 转换得:

\[ n = 4 \left( \frac{z_{1-\alpha} + z_{1-\beta}}{\ln{\frac{\left(1+\rho_1\right) \left(1-\rho_0\right)}{\left(1-\rho_1\right) \left(1+\rho_0\right)}}} \right)^2+ 3 \]

校正偏倚

未校正偏倚 的基础上添加校正项 \(\frac{\rho}{2(n-1)}\)

\(H_0\) 成立时,\(\hat{\zeta}_1\) 近似服从正态分布:

\[ \hat{\zeta}_1 \sim N\left(\zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_0}{2(n-1)}, \frac{1}{n-3}\right) \]

构建 \(z\) 统计量:

\[ z = \frac{\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0 - \frac{\rho_0}{2(n-1)}}{1/\sqrt{n-3}} = \left(\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0 - \frac{\rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3} \sim N(0, 1) \]

\(H_1\) 成立时,\(\hat{\zeta}_1\) 近似服从正态分布:

\[ \hat{\zeta}_1 \sim N\left(\zeta_1 + \frac{\rho_1}{2(n-1)},\ \frac{1}{n-3}\right) \]

构建 \(z'\) 统计量:

\[ z' = \frac{\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0 - \frac{\rho_0}{2(n-1)}}{1/\sqrt{n-3}} = \left(\hat{\zeta}_1 - \zeta_0 - \frac{\rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3} \sim N\left(\left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}, 1\right) \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} & = P\left(z' > z_{1-\alpha/2}\right) + P\left(z' < z_{\alpha/2}\right) \\ & = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha/2} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) + \Phi\left(z_{\alpha/2} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} & = P\left(z' < z_{\alpha}\right) \\ & = \Phi\left(z_{\alpha} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \\ & = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha} + \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]
\[ \begin{aligned} \text{Power} & = P\left(z' > z_{1-\alpha}\right) \\ & = 1 - \Phi\left(z_{1-\alpha} - \left(\zeta_1 - \zeta_0 + \frac{\rho_1 - \rho_0}{2(n-1)}\right) \sqrt{n-3}\right) \end{aligned} \]