13.6 False Discovery Rate (FDR)

Other than FWER which is too stringent, there is FDR.

$$FDR=\frac{V}{V+S}=\frac{V}{R}$$

The False Discovery Proportion (FDP) can be used as a threshold: $$FDP = \frac{V}{R}$$ $$FDR=E(FDP)=E(\frac{V}{R})$$ —