fdrci: FDR confidence interval selection and adjustment for large-scale hypothesis testing

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Abstract Motivation Approaches that control error by applying a priori fixed discovery thresholds such as 0.05 limit the ability of investigators to identify and publish weak effects even when evidence suggests that such effects exist. However, current false discovery rate (FDR) estimation methods lack a principled approach for post hoc identification of discovery thresholds other than 0.05. Results We describe a...

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