COMSMEMLJul 3, 2019

hyppo: A Multivariate Hypothesis Testing Python Package

arXiv:1907.02088v718 citations
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This provides a consistent and accessible tool for researchers and practitioners in statistics and data science who need multivariate testing, though it is incremental as it ports existing methods to Python.

The authors tackled the lack of a unified Python library for multivariate hypothesis testing by introducing hyppo, which includes many state-of-the-art procedures for independence, two-sample, and k-sample testing, making it easy-to-use and flexible for future extensions.

We introduce hyppo, a unified library for performing multivariate hypothesis testing, including independence, two-sample, and k-sample testing. While many multivariate independence tests have R packages available, the interfaces are inconsistent and most are not available in Python. hyppo includes many state of the art multivariate testing procedures. The package is easy-to-use and is flexible enough to enable future extensions. The documentation and all releases are available at https://hyppo.neurodata.io.

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