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Chatterjee (2021)'s ingenious approach to estimating a measure of dependence first proposed by Dette et al. (2013) based on simple rank statistics has quickly caught attention. This measure of dependence has the unusual property of being…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Zhexiao Lin , Fang Han

In this article, we consider the complete independence test of high-dimensional data. Based on Chatterjee coefficient, we pioneer the development of quadratic test and extreme value test which possess good testing performance for…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-09-17 Liqi Xia , Ruiyuan Cao , Jiang Du , Jun Dai

In his seminal work, Chatterjee (2021) introduced a novel correlation measure which is distribution-free, asymptotically normal, and consistent against all alternatives. In this paper, we study the probabilistic relationships between…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-02-21 Qingyang Zhang

Chatterjee (2021) introduced a simple new rank correlation coefficient that has attracted much recent attention. The coefficient has the unusual appeal that it not only estimates a population quantity first proposed by Dette et al. (2013)…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-27 Hongjian Shi , Mathias Drton , Fang Han

Dette, Siburg, and Stoimenov (2013) introduced a copula-based measure of dependence, which implies independence if it vanishes and is equal to 1 if one variable is a measurable function of the other. For continuous distributions, the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Mona Azadkia , Holger Dette

In recent work, Azadkia and Chatterjee (2021) laid out an ingenious approach to defining consistent measures of conditional dependence. Their fully nonparametric approach forms statistics based on ranks and nearest neighbor graphs. The…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-26 Hongjian Shi , Mathias Drton , Fang Han

Azadkia and Chatterjee (2021) recently introduced a simple nearest neighbor (NN) graph-based correlation coefficient that consistently detects both independence and functional dependence. Specifically, it approximates a measure of…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-01-21 Mona Azadkia , Leihao Chen , Fang Han

Chatterjee's rank correlation coefficient $\xi_n$ is an empirical index for detecting functional dependencies between two variables $X$ and $Y$. It is an estimator for a theoretical quantity $\xi$ that is zero for independence and one if…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-09-26 Christoph Dalitz , Juliane Arning , Steffen Goebbels

Chatterjee's correlation coefficient has recently been proposed as a new association measure for bivariate random vectors that satisfies a number of desirable properties. Among these properties is the feature that the coefficient equals one…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Axel Bücher , Holger Dette

Chatterjee (2021) introduced a novel independence test that is rank-based, asymptotically normal and consistent against all alternatives. One limitation of Chatterjee's test is its low statistical power for detecting monotonic…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-05-19 Qingyang Zhang

Chatterjee's rank correlation is a directed measure of association designed to detect whether one variable can be predicted as a function of another. While the original coefficient is naturally defined for real-valued data, circular data…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Sourav Majumdar

Chatterjee (2021) introduced an asymmetric correlation measure that has attracted much attention over the past year. In this paper, we derive the asymptotic distribution of the symmetric version of Chatterjee's correlation, and suggest a…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-06-02 Qingyang Zhang

Building upon the Chatterjee correlation (2021: J. Am. Stat. Assoc. 116, p2009) for two real-valued variables, this study introduces a generalized measure of directed association between two vector variables, real or complex-valued, and of…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-06-26 Roberto D. Pascual-Marqui , Kieko Kochi , Toshihiko Kinoshita

The maximal correlation coefficient is a well-established generalization of the Pearson correlation coefficient for measuring non-linear dependence between random variables. It is appealing from a theoretical standpoint, satisfying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Elad Domanovitz , Uri Erez

In their seminal work, Azadkia and Chatterjee (2021) initiated graph-based methods for measuring variable dependence strength. By appealing to nearest neighbor graphs, they gave an elegant solution to a problem of R\'enyi (R\'enyi, 1959).…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-23 Fang Han , Zhihan Huang

We introduce the coverage correlation coefficient, a novel nonparametric measure of statistical association designed to quantifies the extent to which two random variables have a joint distribution concentrated on a singular subset with…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-08-18 Xuzhi Yang , Mona Azadkia , Tengyao Wang

This paper proposes a nonparametric test of pairwise independence of one random variable from a large pool of other random variables. The test statistic is the maximum of several Chatterjee's rank correlations and critical values are…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-02-17 Mauricio Olivares , Tomasz Olma , Daniel Wilhelm

We take a different look at the problem of testing the independence of two metric-space-valued random variables using the distance correlation. Instead of testing if the distance correlation vanishes exactly, we are interested in the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Holger Dette , Marius Kroll

Feature screening is useful and popular to detect informative predictors for ultrahigh-dimensional data before developing proceeding statistical analysis or constructing statistical models. While a large body of feature screening procedures…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-08-12 Li-Pang Chen

Establishing the limiting distribution of Chatterjee's rank correlation for a general, possibly non-independent, pair of random variables has been eagerly awaited by many. This paper shows that (a) Chatterjee's rank correlation is…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Zhexiao Lin , Fang Han
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