Permutation tests o Permutation tests are a computer-intensive statistical technique that predates computers. o This idea was introduced by R.A.Fisher in the 1930's. The main application of permutation tests is the two-sample problem. R.Dahyot (TCD)】 453 Modern statistical methods 2005 11/22Permutation tests Permutation tests are a computer-intensive statistical technique that predates computers. This idea was introduced by R.A. Fisher in the 1930’s. The main application of permutation tests is the two-sample problem. R. Dahyot (TCD) 453 Modern statistical methods 2005 11 / 22