Statistical Tests

This section describes the main statistical tests and scoring rules used in PQC detectors, with practical interpretation and caveats.

• OU Innovations
  • What it is
  • Why PQC uses it
  • Discrete innovation form used in PQC
  • Interpretation
  • Assumptions and caveats
  • Small worked example
  • References
• Benjamini-Hochberg FDR
  • What it is
  • FDR definition
  • BH procedure (used by PQC)
  • Why PQC uses it
  • Assumptions and caveats
  • Small worked example
  • References
• MAD-Based Robust Scores
  • What it is
  • Definitions
  • Why PQC uses it
  • Interpretation
  • Assumptions and caveats
  • Small worked example
  • References
• Delta-Chi2 Model Comparison
  • What it is
  • Why PQC uses it
  • Weighted least-squares context
  • Interpretation
  • Assumptions and caveats
  • Small worked example
  • References
• Detector-to-Statistic Mapping
  • Summary table
  • Detailed mapping notes
  • Common caveats across detectors
  • References