AWFisher
AWFisher implements the adaptively weighted Fisher's method for fast p-value computing, variability index calculation, and meta-pattern identification in meta-analysis.
Key Features:
- Fast P-value Computing: Provides efficient computation of p-values for the adaptively weighted Fisher's method.
- Variability Index: Includes calculation of a variability index as part of the method's output.
- Meta-pattern Detection: Identifies meta-patterns in the analyzed data.
Scientific Applications:
- Meta-analysis: Enables statistical meta-analysis by combining p-values across multiple studies or datasets using adaptively weighted Fisher's method.
Methodology:
The method implements adaptively weighted Fisher's method with fast p-value computation; specific computational steps are not detailed in the sources.
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Details
- License:
- GPL-3.0
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool, library
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Mac, Windows
- Programming Languages:
- R
- Added:
- 9/1/2026
- Last Updated:
- 9/1/2026
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User manual
https://bioconductor.org/packages/AWFisher